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CLEVELAND– LAWFUEL –Michael J. Haas, a prominent real estate lawyer whose practice includes national retailers and funds, has joined the Cleveland office of international law firm Jones Day as a partner. Mr. Haas has worked on a wide range of real estate equity ventures and debt financings in all asset categories. Formerly a partner and

BEIJING–LAWFUEL – Davis Polk & Wardwell today announced that Howard Zhang will join the firm on April 7, 2008 as a partner in the Beijing office. Mr. Zhang will advise clients on cross-border securities, mergers and acquisitions and strategic investment transactions. He joins the firm from O’Melveny & Myers, where he was Managing Partner of

Supporters of Ron Paul are requesting that he do something about the allegations that John McCain has violated FEC laws. Blogs and newspapers have received ‘open letters’ urging the libertarian Republican presidential candidate to examine the allegations, which allege McCain violated the FEC finance law by: 1. Acquire a loan from theMaryland-based Fidelity & Trust

ST. LOUIS, April 1, 2008 – LAWFUEL – The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP (www.bryancave.com) has added four new partners in offices throughout the U.S. and China. They are: David Beauchamp, Phoenix David Beauchamp will practice with the Transactions and Corporate Finance group. Beauchamp’s practice focuses on areas of corporate law, securities, venture capital

“All in all, you may think Burrell’s behaviour has been pretty shabby,” Lord Justice Scott Baker told the jury at the conclusion of the official inquiry into the death of Diana and her lover Dodi al-Fayed in a Paris car crash in 1997. Burrell, who called himself “Diana’s Rock”, faced a three-day grilling from lawyers

LONDON – Allen & Overy LLP has announced that it has advised Investcorp on its sale of the Welcome Break Group to Appia Investments Limited, an infrastructure investor consortium. Welcome Break is the second largest Motorway Service Areas operator in the United Kingdom, with a portfolio of well invested sites and associated lodges, offering essential

BOSTON – March 31, 2008 – LAWFUEL – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Boston partner Deborah E. Barnard was honored recently by the Women’s Law Association at Boston University School of Law during the school’s first ever Women-in-Law Conference, held March 24 – 27, 2008. A 1987 alumna of Boston University School

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Lawfuel.co.nz – Legal Jobs BoardNorris Ward McKinnon is one of Hamilton’s most progressive and innovative law firms, widely known and respected. Based in the city centre, we deliver legal solutions for a range of clients throughout the Waikato region. With a blue chip client base and a team of exceptional people, we offer a rewarding

TALLAHASSEE, FL – LAWFUEL – Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that his office has reached a resolution with six cruise lines over the imposition of a retroactively-imposed fuel surcharge on cruise passengers. Carnival and its five subsidiary cruise lines have agreed to refund approximately $40 million to consumers nationwide who were charged the fuel