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Sec Votes To Adopt Temporary Rule On Principal Trades With Certain Advisory Clients; Votes To Propose Amendments To Interpretive Rules Under Advisers Act Affecting Broker-deals

LawFuel – Securities Law Newswire Washington, D.C., Sept. 20, 2007 – The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday voted to adopt, on an interim-final basis, a temporary rule that will establish an alternative means for investment advisers who are registered as broker-dealers to meet the requirements of Section 206(3) of the Advisers Act when they act […]

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Rumsfeld Not Prosecuted For War Crimes By German Federal Prosecutor

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The office of the German Federal Prosecutor Friday declined to investigate a war crimes claim against former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and other high-ranking US officials filed by human rights groups seeking accountability for acts of torture allegedly committed at Abu Ghraib, Guantanamo Bay, and in Afghanistan.

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The number of women taking employers to court in Britain claiming unfair pay is rising so quickly that it has left the system unfit for purpose, according to the head of Britain’s equality watchdog.

The number of women taking employers to court claiming unfair pay is rising so quickly that it has left the system unfit for purpose, according to the head of Britain’s equality watchdog. Jenny Watson, chair of the Equal Opportunities Commission, has told The Times that the flood of pay claims brought recently against local authorities

The number of women taking employers to court in Britain claiming unfair pay is rising so quickly that it has left the system unfit for purpose, according to the head of Britain’s equality watchdog. Read More »

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Scholastic Corporation by the Law Firm

RADNOR, Pa., Sept. 21 LAWFUEL – The Class Actions Lawsuit Newswire — The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP: Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf

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OJ Simpson Has Plenty Of ‘Wiggle Room’ For Another Courtroom Escape, Lawyers Say

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – For a moment it seemed that it had never gone away, and that America’s most notorious criminal trial had emerged from a time warp to confound and divide the country once again. OJ Simpson was back, and with him came a numbingly familiar circus of publicity-grabbing lawyers, pneumatic blonde

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Mel Weiss was onece the most feared man in corporate America. The class action lawsuit legend made a hugely successful career out of chasing companies that ripped off investors. Now it’s Mel Weiss’ turn in the dock.

For a man who gives millions to charity, Melvyn Weiss is hated by a lot of people. Once he was the most feared man in corporate America, making a fortune by chasing companies accused of ripping off investors and winning billions in settlement. Now it’s Weiss’s turn in the dock. After years of digging, American

Mel Weiss was onece the most feared man in corporate America. The class action lawsuit legend made a hugely successful career out of chasing companies that ripped off investors. Now it’s Mel Weiss’ turn in the dock. Read More »

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