HONG KONG, December 3, 2008 – O’Melveny was brought in by Citigroup to represent GST Holdings Ltd (GST) as its mergers and acquisitions counsel in a takeover bid from United Technologies Far East Limited (UTFE) for all of GST’s outstanding shares and options, other than the shares already held by UTFE. The offer price was
LawFuel.co.nz – The list has Sir Geoffrey Palmer at the top, with four other pretenders to the throne Sir Geoffrey Palmer, Law Commission President, has been labeled the most powerful lawyer in New Zealand in the ‘Listener’ magazine’s “Power List”. The Listener says Palmer is sometimes referred to as Cardinal Richelieu for his behind-the-scenes power.
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New York, NY (December 3, 2008) – LawFuel – Legal Announcement Service- Francis J. Serbaroli has joined the international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP in its New York City office as a shareholder in the Health and FDA Business Practice Group. Serbaroli joins Greenberg Traurig from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP. He has also served
Employment opportunities for legal professionals have traditionally been plentiful – and lucrative. But as the economy has dried up, so too have those jobs. The employment market for new law graduates has remained relatively strong and stable since 1997. And last year was the sector’s strongest showing in 20 years, with 92% of graduates finding
(LAWFUEL) – A 36-year-old Canadian man faced Melbourne Magistrates Court today charged with importing drugs into Australia. The man was stopped for questioning by Customs officers yesterday (2 December) after arriving at Melbourne International Airport on a flight from Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. During questioning, Customs officers became suspicious that the man was concealing drugs
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PHOENIX (LAWFUEL) – Eusebio Sauseda-Martinez, 40, of Chihuahua, Mexico, was sentenced yesterday to 78 months in federal prison (with credit for 19 months time served) by U.S. District Judge Susan R. Bolton. Sauseda-Martinez pleaded guilty on July 23, 2008, to Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute 500 grams or More of Cocaine. Through various
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DENVER (LAWFUEL) – Laddie Livingston, age 67, of Paonia, Colorado, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Walker D. Miller to serve 3 years probation, of which the first 6 months are to be spent in home detention, for filing a false tax return, United States Attorney Troy A. Eid and IRS Criminal Investigation
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DENVER (LAWFUEL) – Arvin Weiss, age 58, of Englewood, Colorado, was sentenced today to serve 84 months (7 years) in federal prison by Senior U.S. District Court Judge Lewis T. Babcock for mortgage fraud and witness tampering. Judge Babcock also ordered Weiss to pay restitution totaling approximately $853,000 to HUD as well as approximately $5,000
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ATLANTA (December 3 – LAWFUEL) — Kilpatrick Stockton announced today that Charlie Henn, a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Department, has been named one of “Atlanta’s 40 Under 40 Leaders” by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. The publication’s annual listing includes the top “Up and Comers” among the Atlanta business community. “At 35 years old,
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LawFuel.com – Legal Newswire – Ron Paul’s latest letter to supporters says he saw a renewed enthusiasm from our country’s youth. “An excitement for liberty gripped the college campuses unlike I have ever seen before. Young people were energized for real change. Still to my amazement, our college rallies attracted thousands of young people. Students
