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CONCORD, N.H., Aug. 9 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — The following release was issued jointly today by Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., Milberg Weiss LLP, and Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE IN RE TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD., SECURITIES LITIGATION MDL Docket No. 02-1335-PB

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Chinese government is investigating a Hong Kong-based company that Mattel Inc. says supplied it with 1.5 million toys believed to be contaminated with lead paint, according to a government official. The WSJ reports that the company, Lee Der Industrial Co., has told the government that it might have

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Police are awaiting the results of tests carried out on traces of blood recovered from Madeleine McCann’s holiday home. The Guardian reports that samples are being analysed at a top UK forensic laboratory in a bid to establish if the evidence matched the DNA of the missing four-year-old. The

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – AC Management (ACM), as the Event Authority for the 33rd America’s Cup, is pleased to announce the nomination of the Arbitration Panel that will resolve disputes in the frame of the 33rd America’s Cup, except sporting and technical issues, which will be solved by a separate Sailing Jury to

Veteran Attorney Brings Trial Experience to General Commercial Litigation Practice LOS ANGELES – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Dennis E. Kinnaird has joined its Los Angeles office as a member of the Litigation Department and the General Commercial Litigation Practice. “Dennis’ 40 years of trial experience will

Law Firm Announces New Partner in Hong Kong Complex Commercial Litigation Practice Hong Kong, July 30, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Charles Allen in the Hong Kong office of Sidley Austin is among the 36 associates and counsel elevated to partnership in the firm, which now has 659 partners in offices

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A British RAF mechanic who claimed he was sleepwalking when he had sex with a 15-year-old girl has been cleared of rape. The Daily Mail reports that Senior Aircraftsman Kenneth Ecott, 26, wept after a jury took two hours to find he was not responsible for his actions. Mr

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – In an interview with ThinkProgress yesterday, Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA) expressed his disappointment with the recent revisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Over the weekend, Congress capitulated to White House demands, and passed a FISA bill that unnecessarily expands the power of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Sestak, who

London, August 7, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Key participants in the European buyout market are virtually unanimous in their belief that investors are in for a shock in the next wave of leveraged buyout restructurings, according to a survey conducted by White & Case and In-House Lawyer magazine. The survey polled senior

LAWFUEL- The Law Newswire – Police are to reinterview Madeleine McCann’s family as a result of police suspicions that they know about her fate, according to reports coming from the United Kingdom and elsewhere. The Times reports that a close friend of Madeleine McCann’s parents said yesterday that a “hurtful and ludicrous” smear campaign was