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LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Lovells, the law firm, is to launch an alliance with nine Chinese counterparts, in the latest sign of the English legal profession’s aggressive efforts to export its services to big economies where foreign lawyers are restricted. The 10 firms will collaborate in areas ranging from mergers and acquisitions […]

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Measures to prevent match tampering at the US Open lead to tennis umpires and officials received letters from U.S. Open organizers reminding them of rules against gambling, Bloombergs report. The U.S. Tennis Association also sent players in the men’s and women’s draw written notification about the conduct policy before

NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP (www.pomerantzlaw.com) (“Pomerantz”) reminds investors of Qiao Xing Universal Telephone, Inc. (“Qiao Xing” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:XING) that October 8, 2007 is the deadline to ask the Court to appoint you as Lead Plaintiff in the class action.

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – In a speech that has stunned the Australia’s legal fraternity, Sir Gerard Brennan outlined circumstances when the risk of terror justified laws that eroded common law rights, The Weekend Australian reports. He told the nation’s lawyers that while they generally knew about crime, they knew little about terrorism and

Fourth Trial Conviction For Medicare Strike Force Since March MIAMI, FLORIDA – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The owner and operator of a Florida durable medical equipment company and an assisted living facility has been convicted by a federal jury in Miami of Medicare fraud, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Briney Spears is the “monied party” in the relationship with Kevin Federline, Federline’s lawyer Mark Vincent Kaplan was reported as saying by MTV. Federline shouldn’t have to foot the whole bill for the legal expenses in his divorce with her because he has “no net income” after various expenses

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — Two University of South Florida (USF) students have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Tampa, Florida, for transporting explosives materials without permits, the Department of Justice announced today. The two-count indictment unsealed today charges Ahmed Abdellatif Sherif Mohamed and Youssef Samir Megahed, both Egyptian

Acquisition Opens New Growth Opportunities Serving Region’s Revitalized Steel Industry Paris, Frankfurt – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Jones Day advised Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC) (“Harsco”), a worldwide industrial services company, on its latest strategic acquisition. The deal, which was announced and completed on 27 August 2007, involved the acquisition of Alexander Mill

The London, Frankfurt and Milan offices of Clifford Chance have advised Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG (HVB) as Lead Manager on a EUR 6.2 billion partially funded synthetic CLO of large corporate loans of HVB, Unicredit Banca d’Impresa and Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG. This is the first synthetic CLO to combine successfully the loan portfolios

31 August 2007 – LAWFUEL – Ongoing severe water restrictions in many Australian cities, regional centres and smaller towns has prompted the emergence of several recycled water initiatives, in an attempt to better manage scarce water resources. The State Government’s 5 Star Plus building initiative proposes to introduce mandatory water efficiency measures into all new