COLUMBIA, Md.–LAWFUEL – US Legal Announcements – W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) today disclosed that a proposed Plan of Reorganization was filed the evening of November 5, 2007 jointly by the Official Committee of Asbestos Personal Injury Claimants and David T. Austern, the Court appointed representative of Future Personal Injury Claimants in Grace’s Chapter […]
LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – David Letterman, Jay Leno and The Daily Show are some of the popular shows already hit by the Hollywood writers strike, following protest action taken by their writers over a royalty payment dispute. The strike illustrates the growing importance of new digital media, such as online distribution of popular
In a telephone address to lawyers in Pakistan’s capital, the ousted chief justice of the Supreme Court urged the lawyers today to continue to defy the state of emergency imposed by the president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf. In the second day of protests, police arrested 50 lawyers in the eastern city of Lahore and clashes broke
Prosecutor Acknowledged as Influential Innovator in Complex Investigations NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements, Law Jobs – Kroll, the world’s leading risk consulting firm, announced today that Jed Davis, a former Assistant United States Attorney in Brooklyn, has joined the firm’s New York office as a Managing Director. At Kroll, Mr. Davis, age 46, will help
Internationally Recognized Former Federal Prosecutor Jed Davis Joins Kroll Read More »
LAWFUEL – Legal News Announcements – The firm triumphed at the award ceremony, walking away with awards for “Equity Team of the Year” and “Project Finance Team of the Year”, as well as three “Deals of the Year” awards for M&A, Equity and Project Finance. The Deals of the Year awards were given for the
Clifford Chance IFLR Middle East Awards “Middle East Law Firm of the Year” Read More »
CLEVELAND–LAWFUEL – Law Firm Announcement Service – Kip T. Bollin, a partner at the law firm Thompson Hine LLP, has been elected secretary of the Northern District of Ohio chapter of the Federal Bar Association. The Federal Bar Association is the professional development organization for lawyers and judges involved in federal practice. Bollin was voted
Thompson Hine Partner Elected Officer of Federal Bar Association Read More »
LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Clifford Chance US LLP today announced that it is advising Gramercy Capital Corp “Gramercy” on its recently reported agreement to acquire American Financial Realty Trust “American Financial” for approximately $3.4 billion, which includes the assumption of American Financial’s outstanding debt. The Clifford Chance team is being led by
Will Share Space with Belgian Law Firm Vlaemminck & Partners Brussels, Belgium – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that the firm moved its Brussels office to a new space located in the IT Tower at 480 Avenue Louise. The firm also announced that it will share the
US Law Firm Foley Moves Brussels Office To New Location In IT Tower Read More »
LAWFUEL – The US Legal Announcement Service – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ALLAN STONE, who was indicted in 1992 on securities fraud and other charges and was extradited from Costa Rica to the United States last month, pleaded guilty today to securities fraud
LAWFUEL – The NZ Law Jobs & Legal Newswire l- The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned Mr Jason Lowth, of The Vines in Western Australia, from providing financial services for five years. Mr Lowth provided financial planning services through Brighton Hall Securities Pty Ltd (Brighton Hall) between 17 September 2001 and 14
