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LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A Queensland judge will today become just the third woman to sit in the High Court of Australia. Justice Susan Kiefel will officially take up the position this afternoon in a ceremony at the High Court in Canberra. The 53-year-old Federal Court judge is regarded as a conservative and […]

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Good news for Scottish law firm Ledingham Chalmers who today announced “impressive” maiden results as a limited liability partnership, establishing the firm among the mid-tier law firms in the country, the Scotsman reports. The average profit per member for the year to 31 March was £146,000, based on turnover

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – TSB is the seventh major bank to plead guilty to breaching the Fair Trading Act by failing to properly disclose currency conversion fees paid by its credit card customers between 1 September 2002 and 19 December 2004. TSB customers paid fees of up to 1.75% of their total transactions

Social History Shows A Keen Eye For Commitment And Characters Tauherenikau – ‘Tin Hut’ – 2 September 2007 – The original David Bowie may have been anything but a rock star, but he was as much a mould-breaking pioneer as his contemporary namesake. David Bowie was a pioneering Wellington businessman whose diaries have now been

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The University of Canterbury Students’ Association (UCSA) believe that the behaviour demonstrated by some students in Dunedin on the night of the 25th August was completely unacceptable. The UCSA deeply regrets that a long-standing and well-run event like the Undie 500 has been tarnished by the actions of a

MatchCompany.co.nz – Wellington Dietician Carole Gibb Offers Tips on Maintaining Lifestyle And Optimising Good Health MatchCompany Seminar Series For Singles introduced dietician Carole Gibb on 29 August, with her presentation on how to eat healthy food in a fast-food, high-pressure world. The series, run from Wellington St Johns Bar by Wellington introductions agency Matchcompany.co.nz, discussed

Monday, 3 September 2007, 9:23 am – LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Anglican Archbishop David Moxon emerged from a prison visit to Ali Panah this morning declaring he is fully persuaded of the genuineness of the Iranian asylum seeker’s Christian faith. Archbishop Moxon, and the Anglican Church’s Social Justice Commissioner, The Rev Dr Anthony Dancer,

LawFuel publisher John Bowie writes in fashion magazine “Lucire” on travelling to Brunei. If you’re planning a trip up Borneo way—and it should be on any traveller’s agenda—then put a ring around July 15. That’s the Sultan’s birthday and one of the world’s smallest countries turns on the charm. You don’t actually need to be

In a campaign to customize services to meet the changing needs of clients, service offerings of one of the top law firms in Texas continues to grow. Houston, TX LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire- September 2, 2007 — The Houston bankruptcy and consumer law firm of Busby & Lee recently announced the launch of its

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A legal assistant terminated by one of Toronto’s top law firms while in the throes of battling breast cancer has filed a $500,000 wrongful dismissal suit against her former employer, a renowned specialist in intellectual property law that has represented a number of high-profile clients involved in the fight