The latest <a href= LawFuel.co.nz voting poll asks people whether Winston Peters should be ‘done’ or whether people actually care where his party’s money comes from. The poll, which opened today, provides a snapshot of unscientific research into the feelings people have about the Winston Peters/NZ First debacle. As Parliament’s Privilege’s Committee probes the NZ […]

LawFuel.co.nz – NZ Supreme Court Justice Wilson and QC Alan Galbraith were long-term business partners who are now the subject of issues over conflict of interest in respect of a recent Court case, reports the Sunday Star-Time – see <a href= LawFuel NZLegalJobs & Legal Newswire The question of a judge and the senior lawyer

LawFuel – NZLegalJobs site has tax positions in the Cayman Islands and elswhere offered, along with other challenging corporate and financial and tax law jobs. Check <a href= LegalJobs for latest tax law, corporate law, property law and NZ law jobs.

Sydney, Australia, 20 August 2008 – Baker & McKenzie has advised ASX listed earth moving equipment provider Emeco Holdings Limited on a successful $630 million refinancing package. The three-year senior debt package comprises a $595 million revolving senior debt facility and $35 million working capital facility. The transaction involved lawyers from across the Baker &

LawFuel.co.nz, the NZ Legal Jobs Board, is shortly releasing its report on the NZ Legal Jobs Scene, ‘Talent Wars’, which indicates that retention and recruitment of lawyers remains the Number One issue for law firms in New Zealand. <a href= LawFuel NZ Legal Jobs report will be released in September, following the success of the

Mastersound, a retailer for classic DVD’s has launched its new portal. Announcing the launch of the portal Mr. Mal Jefferson, the CEO of the company said that this initiative of the company will help customers across the globe to get DVD’s which are not available at the music stores. The website brings Classic football DVDs

LawFuel – Legal Announcements – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau Investigation, announced that defendant Raymond Cardona, 52, of Hollywood, FL, pled guilty today to three counts of bank robbery, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section

(Detroit, MI) LawFuel – A federal jury rejected claims of intentional misconduct brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission against Ranko “Ron” Cucuz, the former CEO of Hayes Lemmerz International. The SEC had alleged {Civil Action No. 2:06-CV-11935 (E.D Mich.)} that in 2001 Cucuz violated securities laws relating to the company’s year 2000 financial statements.

Acting Assistant Attorney General MATTHEW FRIEDRICH of the Criminal Division, Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) Acting Administrator MICHELLE LEONHART and U.S. Attorneys MICHAEL J. GARCIA of the Southern District of New York and BENTON J. CAMPBELL of the Eastern District of New York announced that JUAN CARLOS RAMIREZ-ABADIA, a/k/a “Chupeta,” one of the leaders of Colombia’s