It’s one of the largest class action lawsuits ever in New Zealand and it’s targeted the country’s Australian-owned banks who, the lawyers claim, have ripped off kiwi banking clients to the tune of over $1 billion. The action, which is fronted by Australian-based Slater & Gordon and also assisted by litigation funding outfit Litigation Lending […]
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MIDLAND, Texas, March 12, 2013 LawFuel.com — Burleson LLP, the largest law firm in the country devoted specifically to the oil and gas industry, announced today that attorney Pat Long Weaver has joined the firm’s Midland location. The addition further strengthens Burleson’s litigation capabilities and underscores its commitment to delivering the most seasoned, energy-specific legal
http://www.lawfuel.com/show-release.asp?ID=18288 Posted on Sunday, June 15, 2008 The issue is whether a Princess Cruise ship negligence case governed under California State practice and procedure precludes a loss of consortium claim as might a case governed strictly under Federal Admiralty/Maritime Law. Princess Cruise Ship Injury lawyers discuss recovery for loss of consortium. The answer appears to
The “Harlem Shakes” lawsuit resonates with many involved in the music world. Changes to the way in which music is ranked for the music charts, using YouTube views, has changed not only the music charts, but also the view taken by artists in respect of their copyright ownership. The stakes just became higher. The
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International legal practice Norton Rose has advised Shun Tak Holdings Limited on the establishment of a US$1 billion Guaranteed Medium Term Note Program and the initial issuance of US$400 million 5.70% Guaranteed Notes due 2020 under the Program. Shun Tak was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1973, and is principally engaged
Quinn Emanuel obtained a ruling holding unenforceable all twelve patents that plaintiff Rambus Inc. asserted against Micron Technology, Inc. and Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc. After a five-day bench trial regarding Micron’s unclean hands defense and multiple rounds of post-trial briefing, Judge Robinson of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware found Rambus’
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Is the law jobs sector rebounding? Or are we seeing things? It appears that law jobs certainly rebounded a little in February in the US according to figures released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, but that comes after reports that law jobs fell by 2,400 in January. However the January job losses were
Posted on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 – Every year thousands of people are bitten by dogs including victims in Los Angeles County (Read more), and because of this each year the statistics are gathered. These statistics show that each year the highest number of humans bitten by dogs are children and this end in many
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Clifford Chance announced this week that it has received approval from the Saudi Ministry of Commerce and Industry to set up a mixed Saudi and foreign lawyer partnership, making it the first international law firm to establish formally in this way in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is intended that the new partnership will
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HOUSTON – Two women from Midland, Texas, have reached a $2 million settlement over injuries sustained in a devastating car crash that happened earlier this year. On Feb. 29, 2012, Virginia Moore was driving on 42nd Street in Odessa, Texas, with Loraine Shamblin as a passenger. Ms. Moore was stopped at a red light when
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