LAWFUEL – The New Zealand Legal Jobs & News Wire – The Commerce Commission announced today it had selected Epitiro Technologies Ltd to provide data to measure the quality of the broadband services being provided in New Zealand. Telecommunications Commissioner, Dr Ross Patterson said “As the industry moves into a period of considerable change, it […]
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Six months into their current financial year, the United Kingdom’s largest firms are continuing the impressive growth that characterized the 2006–07 financial year. In an era of increasing transparency in law firm performance, many managing partners spent the first week of November confirming double-digit growth in revenues, with two Magic Circle firms reporting that they’re
A man convicted of murdering a Hertfordshire police officer in 1988 and who subsequently escaped from prison has been re-captured following an operation by the Dutch police. James Francis Hurley, now aged 45, was convicted of murder and robbery offences (along with two other men) following the death of off duty PC Francis Mason, who
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HARTFORD, Conn., Nov. 19, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Litigation Newswire — The law firm of Schatz Nobel Izard P.C., which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona on behalf
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Statistics released today by the Federal Bureau of Investigation revealed that 7,722 criminal incidents involving 9,080 offenses were reported in 2006 as a result of bias against a particular race, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity/national origin, or physical or mental disability. Published by the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Hate Crime Statistics, 2006, includes data from
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LAWFUEL – The NZ Legal Newswire – LawTalk reports that the partial defence of provocation is an important part of our legal framework and should not be repealed as the Law Commission recommends, NZLS Criminal Law Committee Convener Jonathan Krebs says. The Criminal Law Committee discussed the issue on 26 October, the day the commission
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LOS ANGELES–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The University of Akron School of Law was announced as the champion of Loyola Law School’s 6th annual National Civil Trial Competition on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at an awards banquet held at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. The winning members of the Akron team
Firm Recognized for Its Real Estate, Entertainment, Corporate, Trusts & Estates, Intellectual Property, Tax, and Litigation Practices LOS ANGELES–LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Greenberg Glusker today announced that 13 of its attorneys—Robert E. Bennett, Stephen Claman, Bonnie E. Eskenazi, Bert Fields, Harvey R. Friedman, Ronald K. Fujikawa, Jon J. Gallo, Arthur N. Greenberg,
Laws that try to proscribe bribery and corruption have a long and glorious history. A Roman senator could be dismissed from office for the “moral corruption” of bribery, and under the Magna Carta of 1215 the king’s officials were prohibited from taking commodities without paying for them in an attempt to eradicate corruption. This article
LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Washington, D.C., Nov. 9, 2007 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of Kevin Goodman as the Associate Regional Director for Examinations in its Denver Regional Office. Mr. Goodman, who currently holds the position of Assistant Regional Director for Examinations in the Los Angeles Regional Office,
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