London, UK, New York, NY – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – October 30, 2007 Kendall Freeman and US law firm Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge (“EAPD”) today announced a plan to merge effective January 1, 2008. The merger will significantly enhance the capabilities of the firms’ insurance and reinsurance practices and offers synergies in
29 October 2007 LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – At a ceremony last week the Law Society of England and Wales presented international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer with its inaugural Excellence in Social Responsibility Award for our programme for homeless people. The Law Society praised the firm’s community and pro bono initiatives, which are
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Wednesday 31 October 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Justice Barrett of the Supreme Court of New South Wales today delivered his judgment in respect of proceedings brought by Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) against Mr Neil Burnard, Palentia Pty Ltd (formerly known as Kebbel (NSW) Pty Ltd) (Palentia), Ms Jennifer Robins and
BALTIMORE October 30, 2007 — LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Ober|Kaler is pleased to announce the addition of five associates, including three first-year associates, to the firm this fall. Cynthia Blake Sanders, formerly of Astrachan Gunst & Thomas, P.C., joins Ober|Kaler’s Intellectual Property Group. Ms. Blake is an experienced IP lawyer with a practice
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PHOENIX – LAWFUEL – Legal News Service – Arizonans from the Tucson and Phoenix metropolitan areas have been charged via federal indictments or state criminal complaints for fraud related to hurricane disaster relief programs. The unsealing of the indictments was announced jointly by U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Knauss and Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas. All
What is the public image of a barrister? Wigs, courts and fat fees? Rumpole of the Bailey or Kavanagh, QC? People tend not to think public service, human rights, access to justice – far less, the export of legal services. But this is equally the reality of the Bar today. And it’s a message that
LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Mr Piet Cornelius Walters today pleaded guilty in the Cairns District Court to14 fraud charges, following an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) investigation. The charges, involving over $972,000, relate to offences surrounding the provision of financial services to the clients of Drury Management Pty Ltd (Drury Management), a
SANTA ANA, Calif. – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Michael S. Carona, the elected sheriff-coroner of Orange County, has been named in a wide-ranging corruption indictment unsealed today that accuses him and several close associates of scheming to exploit Carona’s position for personal benefit, including accepting cash and appointing to the position of assistant
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PHOENIX – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A task force of federal and local agencies that have combined forces to fight human trafficking urged participants of an all-day training event at Glendale Community College to “look beneath the surface” when it comes to identifying victims and perpetrators of human trafficking, a modern-day manifestation of
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LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Businesswire – Allen & Overy announced today that David C. Esseks has joined its New York office as partner in its Litigation practice group, bolstering the firm’s securities litigation practice. Prior to joining the firm, David was an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and,
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