DLA Piper Strengthens ASIA Practice With Transfer of Key Competition Partner

(LAWFUEL) – DLA Piper UK LLP (“DLA Piper”) is adding to its China practice with the appointment of Brussels-based competition partner, David Cox. David will shortly transfer to China to head up the competition team in Asia. He will join DLA Piper’s 130+ strong offices in Hong Kong and Beijing where he will be splitting […]

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Top Australian Lawyer to Launch Transactional Funds Practice in Asia for DLA Piper

Hong Kong (LAWFUEL) – DLA Piper has announced that corporate and financial services lawyer Luke Gannon has joined the firm as a Partner in its Corporate group. Mr Gannon will head up the firm’s Funds Practice throughout Asia, as well as act for a range of clients on mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets

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DLA Piper Moves to New Premises in Abu Dhabi and Announces Third Partner Relocation

Abu Dhabi (LAWFUEL) – DLA Piper is pleased to announce that it has moved into its permanent offices at Al Bateen in Abu Dhabi. DLA Piper opened in Abu Dhabi, its second office in the United Arab Emirates, earlier this year and already has a team comprising four partners and eight lawyers. Real estate partner

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Clifford Chance advises Antenna TV on sale of Nova Televizia in Bulgaria

LawFuel – Law Firm Announcements – Clifford Chance LLP (CC) has advised long-standing client Antenna TV (Greece’s largest media company) on its EUR 620 million deal to sell its Bulgarian media operations including Nova Televizia Bulgaria (Nova) to Sweden’s Modern Times Group. Nova is a leading national TV station in Bulgaria and broadcasts a wide

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Class Action Lawsuit Filed On Behalf Of Purchasers of CarMax Inc Stock

DENVER, Aug. 8, 2008 LAWFUEL – — Dyer & Berens LLP (www.DyerBerens.com) today announced that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on behalf of purchasers of CarMax, Inc. (“CarMax” or the “Company”) (NYSE:KMX) common stock during the period between April 2, 2008

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MRV Communications Inc. Investors Reminded of September Deadline – Class Actions

NEW YORK, Aug. 8, 2008 LAWFUEL – Legal Announcements — September 8, 2008 is the deadline for qualified investors of MRV Communications Inc. (“MRV” or the “Company) (Nasdaq:MRVC) to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff for the class in the pending class action. Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP (www.pomerantzlaw.com) filed

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When the state’s voters decide Proposition 8 this fall, it appears they will check “yes” or “no” next to a ballot title that reads: “Eliminates the Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry.”

When the state’s voters decide Proposition 8 this fall, it appears they will check “yes” or “no” next to a ballot title that reads: “Eliminates the Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry.” A Superior Court judge this morning rejected a suit filed by Prop. 8 proponents against the ballot title proposed by Attorney General Jerry

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The execution of a Mexican citizen by the United States against the orders of the UN’s highest court highlights a flaw in international law that enables countries to snub rulings without repercussions, experts say.

The execution of a Mexican citizen by the United States against the orders of the UN’s highest court highlights a flaw in international law that enables countries to snub rulings without repercussions, experts say. While the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) orders are binding, their execution are left up to states who consent voluntarily to

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Owner of string of brothels pleads guilty to interstate commerce charges and agrees to forfeit more than $12 million in assets

SANTA ANA, Calif. – LawFuel – A West Covina, Calif., woman, who ran a string of brothels out of chiropractic offices, acupuncture clinics, “spas,” tanning salons and massage parlors in Southern California and Dallas, faces up to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty today to felony criminal charges for her role in the scheme.

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Okay, So How About A ‘Two Society’ Model For Lawyers? – NZ Law Society & It’s ‘One Society’ Issues

LawFuel – The Law Jobs and News Wire <a href= LawFuel.co.nz – Legal Jobs & News August 21 is the date when a special meeting of the Auckland District Law Society decides whether or not it will become part of the “One Society” concept envisaged under the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act, which came into force

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