Defendants Received More Than $8 Million by Selling Secretly Acquired Stock WASHINGTON (LAWFUEL) – Ira W. Gentry Jr. of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Randy W. Jenkins of Glendale, Ariz., were convicted of securities and tax fraud relative to an elaborate scheme to defraud UniDyn Corporation’s investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Internal Revenue Service […]
Mayer Brown Partner Is New Addition to Regulatory Litigation Group For more information, contact Jamie Moss, newsPRos, 201-493-1027 (September 15, 2008, Chicago, IL) – LawFuel Legal Announcements – Reed Smith LLP, one of the 15 largest law firms in the world, today announced the addition of Diane Green-Kelly as a partner in its Regulatory Litigation
NEW YORK, September 15, 2008 – LawFuel – Legal Announcements – Kaye Scholer LLP is representing Onex Corporation in the acquisition of a 50% interest in RSI Home Products for a purchase price of US$318 million. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing is anticipated in early October. The Kaye Scholer team
The American financial system was shaken to its core on Sunday. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. faced the prospect of liquidation, and Merrill Lynch & Co. agreed to be sold to Bank of America Corp. The U.S. government, which bailed out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac a week ago and orchestrated the sale of Bear Stearns
LawFuel – Legal Newswire – On September 8, Magnesita Refratários S.A. announced that it had agreed to acquire LWB Refractories GmbH & Co. from Rhone Capital LLC for an assumed cash and equity consideration of €277 million. The combined companies are expected to be the third-largest producer of refractories in the world. Cravath advised Magnesita
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Cravath Swaine & Moore and Davis Polk & Wardwell have won places advising on the creation of the $70 Billion liquidity facility set up by leading investment banks in the aftermath of Lehman Brothers’ collapse. Cravath is representing JP Morgan Chase as administrative agent and collateral agent for the facility, which will be made available
Washington, D.C., Sept. 15, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the former chairman and CEO of Los Angeles-based home builder KB Home, Inc., for his participation in a multi-year scheme to backdate stock options to himself and other company officers and employees, depriving investors of accurate information about executive compensation at
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BALTIMORE, MD September 15, 2008 (LAWFUEL) – Sanford “Sandy” V. Teplitzky, principal in the Baltimore law firm of Ober|Kaler and chair of the firm’s Health Law Group, is the 2008 recipient of the American Health Lawyers Association’s prestigious David J. Greenburg Service Award. Presented annually, the award is given to those lawyers who have made
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating shareholder claims on behalf of purchasers of NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq:NVDA) common stock between November 8, 2007 and July 2, 2008. On July 2, 2008, NVIDIA disclosed that its product failure rates were over 10 times levels expected by analysts and investors, despite being aware
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NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2008 (LAWFUEL) — Labaton Sucharow filed a class action lawsuit on September 15, 2008 in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, on behalf of all purchasers of the securities of Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. (“Harris Stratex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:HSTX) between January 29, 2007 and July 30,
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