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Asian Legal Business Has Davis Polk on Shortlist for ALB Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year

Law Firms / July 31, 2013

Asian Legal Business shortlisted Davis Polk for 12 ALB Hong Kong Law Awards, including “Hong Kong Law Firm of the Year.” The firm’s full list of nominations include: “Debt Market Deal of the Year” in connection with: Baidu’s notes offering CNOOC’s SEC-registered notes offering CNPC’s notes offering Sinopec’s bond offering “Equity Market Deal of

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Divorce Processes Can Cause Stress and Depression Says Divorce Attorney

Lawyers, Press Releases / July 31, 2013

Houston, TX – LawFuel.com The Best Law Firm Newswire Service — 07/30/2013 — Divorce should be considered as the last big decision taken by two committed persons during a troubled married life. The complex processes involved in divorce law can create mental stress or even depression. A well-trained and professional family law attorney can bring

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The “Borgata Babes” Lawsuit – When Women are Sex Objects, Or Not as the Case May Be

Featured / July 31, 2013

New Jersey judge Nelson Johnson regards the Atlanta City Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa cocktail waitresses as being “sex objects” rather than cocktail waitresses, a view maybe enforced by the fact that the casino itself refers to them as the “Borgata babes”. But last week the babes, who took a lawsuit against the casino, lost

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Slaughter & May Act on Sale of Derwent’s Grosvenor Place to Peninsula Hotels

Press Releases / July 30, 2013

LawFuel.com – The Best Law Firm Newswire Service – Slaughter and May advised Derwent London on the sale of its 50% interest in 1-5 Grosvenor Place, London SW1 to Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels (‘Peninsula Hotels’) for £132.5 million and on the exit from its joint venture with Grosvenor for the development of the site.

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Law Firm Guides for Improving Information Security and Client Service

Law Firms, Press Releases / July 30, 2013

BOSTON- LawFuel.com – Best Law Firm Newswire –July 29, 2013– Law firm information managers now have a blueprint written by their peers to create policies and processes for securing information and making it available to clients and lawyers alike. Written by information management professionals from top U.S. law firms, two new reports — “Building Law

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Augusta, Georgia Truck Accident Attorneys

Personal Injury Attorney, Press Releases / July 29, 2013

An Augusta, Georgia Truck Accident can cause serious injuries or the death of a loved one. If you or someone in your family was hurt in a truck accident, you have legal rights under Georgia law. Contact the experienced Georgia Truck Accident Attorneys at Sammons & Carpenter, P.C., today toll free at (855) 814-8949 for

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Abolishing the Monarchy? No, Just the Endless Media Coverage

UK Law / July 27, 2013

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Ian Jack writes a weekly column for the Guardian and has written widely on various matters, inckluding as a foreign correspondent. This op-ed piece is from The Guardian. Irony is a dangerous quality: it can return to haunt you. A few weeks before Prince William married Catherine Middleton in 2011, the Guardian published an

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Car Accident Lawyer Reacts to GHSA Report by Urging Illinois Parents to Caution Teen Drivers About Speeding

Law Firms, Lawyers, Personal Injury Attorney / July 27, 2013

Attorney from Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. cites a new Governors Highway Safety Association report that says a third of fatal car accidents attributed to teen drivers are caused by speeding. Patrick A. Salvi II, an attorney who represents victims of car accidents in Chicago and Illinois, urged parents to talk to their teen

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Law Firm Revenues Up – By A Slight Margin, Says Survey

Law Firms / July 26, 2013

Law firm revenues for small firms are up. Revenues for smaller firms are down. That’s the long and short of it as revealed by the Survey of Law Firm Economics undertaken by the National Law Journal and ALM, showing a small improvement in the profits-per-lawyer figure – up by 0.3 per cent, which

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Eliot Spitzer and Anthony Weiner – How Do They Do It?

Featured / July 25, 2013

No-one fell from grace harder than former New York governor Eliot Spitzer, but there again – maybe it could be Anthony Weiner, the repeat-sexter. As the headlines were hogged by reports of Weiner, the New York mayoral hopeful, and his generally creepy sexting habit, Eliot Spitzer’s own comeback was inevitably played out as well. Spitzer’s

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