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LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge by Unison Networks Limited to the Commerce Commission’s thresholds for large electricity lines businesses. The Court found that the Commission acted lawfully in setting both initial and revised thresholds. Commerce Commission Chair Paula Rebstock welcomed today’s decision. “The Supreme Court has made

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – On 6 September 2007, the Supreme Court of Queensland in Brisbane continued, by consent, ex parte orders obtained by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) on 29 August 2007 against Mr John Georgiadis, Sunshine Shoes Wholesale Pty Ltd (Sunshine Shoes), MG Properties (QLD) Pty Ltd (MG Properties) and

LAWFUEL – See the ‘Hot Gossip’ File – Paris Hilton has never worked in her life, from what we can tell, so why is she taking offence at a card portraying her for her “first day as a waitress”. Whatever the reason, money we guess, she’s filed a federal lawsuit over $2.49 Hallmark greeting card

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Will Chemical Ali, the cousin of Saddam Hussein, hang on Sunday? Reports conflict about when the death penalty handed out to Chemical Ali, true name Ali Hassan al Maheed, 66, will die. Several media reports said on Friday that the U.S. military was about to hand over Majeed to

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Buddle Findlay Sargeson Fellowship is a national literary fellowship offered annually in partnership with The Frank Sargeson Trust. The fellowship provides the opportunity each year for an outstanding published New Zealand writer to write full-time in residence (from 1 February – 30 November) at the Sargeson Centre in

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — When asked about the critics who call her ambitious and power-hungry and if she thinks people would have an easier time with her if elected president, New York Senator Hillary Clinton said, “I don’t take that seriously. I don’t know anyone in the U.S. Senate

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – What are the implications of the return home by Gerry and Kate McCann, parents of the missing Madeleine? The McCanns have stressed that their return to Britain was “with the full agreement of the Portuguese authorities and police”, the Telegraph reports. The couple went out of their way to

lawfuel – The Law Newswire – In a raw populist appeal, Democrat John Edwards on Saturday accused presidential rival Hillary Rodham Clinton of defending a lobbyist-driven political system that is “rigged against regular Americans” and that killed her plan for universal health care, AP reports. The former North Carolina senator accepted a major union endorsement

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Commission has advised the Minister of Communications that Telecom has complied with all its Telecommunications Service Obligations (TSO) quality measures for the 2006/07 financial year. Each year, Telecom is required to provide the Commission with audited information on its compliance with the quality measures for local residential phone

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The NZ Herald reports that the only man to survive unscathed from Antonie Dixon’s 11-hour, drug-fuelled reign of terror says he will gladly head back to court to “put him away again”. Dixon was jailed for life in March 2005 after a rampage that left one man dead and