International legal practice Norton Rose (Middle East) LLP, today announced that Karl Rogers has joined the Dubai office as a partner. Karl was previously Group General Counsel at Shaheen Business & Investment Group S.A. based in Jordan, a senior lawyer heading legal teams at each of Dresdner Kleinwort Investment Bank, ING Barings and Nomura International […]

Washington, D.C., March 13, 2008 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed an insider trading case against three individuals alleging illegal tipping and trading in advance of the April 30, 2007, announcement of Eurex Frankfurt A.G.’s $2.8 billion cash merger agreement with International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. The defendants, John F. Marshall, Vice Chairman

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Eighteen members and associates of a La Puente-based street gang – including the alleged Mexican Mafia member who controlled its drug-trafficking operations – were arrested this morning by federal and local law enforcement authorities who executed dozens of search warrants across the San Gabriel Valley. Culminating a four-month federal investigation

John Liu and In Lee of the Charter Law Group to Join Fenwick & West’s Mountain View Office March 13, 2008 (Mountain View, CA) – LawFuel – Fenwick & West LLP, a leading technology and life sciences law firm with offices throughout the Western Pacific States, announced today that two experienced corporate lawyers, John K.

LAWFUEL – ~ Improperly disclosed surcharges, misleading advertisements and hard sales pitches among the travel-related issues consumers could face ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – With Spring Break here and families planning for summer vacations, Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer advisory cautioning Florida residents and guests to be wary of the various scams and

LAWFUEL – US Legal Newswire – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the indictment of HAYIM REGENSBERG on securities and wire fraud charges stemming from an alleged $11 million “Ponzi” scheme involving purported international initial public offering (“IPO”) and other investment products he marketed to

Remarks by the President at National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner WASHINGTON – LAWFUEL – Law Newswire Washington Hilton Hotel – Washington, D.C. 6:38 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for the warm welcome. I don’t know about you, but I’m excited about the year 2008. I intend to finish strong, with my head held high. And

ATLANTA– LAWFUEL – Law Firm Newswire –Seyfarth Shaw LLP, one of America’s leading full-service law firms, today announced that David G. Williams has joined the firm’s Atlanta office as a partner in its Real Estate Practice Group. Williams had been a partner with King & Spalding in their Atlanta office. Williams has extensive experience in

LOS ANGELES & ORANGE COUNTY, Calif.–LAWFUEL – Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, the national law and consulting firm, announced today that Masood Sohaili has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner. A corporate and finance lawyer who focuses on the real estate industry, Mr. Sohaili was previously a partner at O’Melveny & Myers