WASHINGTON, D.C.- 21 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – DuPont Dow Elastomers L.L.C. has agreed to plead guilty and pay an $84 million criminal fine for participating in an international conspiracy to fix the prices of synthetic rubber which is used in a variety of products including tires, adhesives, coated fabrics, […]

Kilpatrick Stockton LLP announced today that Kurt Lindquist and Rey Pascual have each been elected to serve a three-year term on the firm’s Executive Committee. Mr. Lindquist heads the Litigation Practice Group in the firm’s Charlotte office, while Mr. Pascual is a member of the Corporate Practice Group in the firm’s Atlanta office. Kurt Lindquist’s

Phillips Fox has advised Tankstream Capital Limited and St.George Bank Institutional Property on the establishment and debt financing of the Tankstream Property Investments Fund, a new retail property security fund aimed at producing institutional-type returns to investors. Its three executive directors, Phillip Baker, Simon Kidston and David Mackey, wholly own Tankstream Capital. Phillips Fox Corporate

Opens Second East Coast Office In Past Six Months Chicago – 20 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Foley & Lardner LLP today announced that the attorneys and staff of the Boston office of Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C. will join the Firm effective February 1 subject to final agreement with

19 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy advised The Export-Import Bank of Korea (K-EXIM) on the financing of the construction of eight 8,200 teu container ships. The borrower is CMA-CGM, one of the major worldwide container shipping lines (with a total revenue of €3.02 billion in 2003). This

Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2004 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Patrick Von Bargen, Managing Executive for Policy and Staff, will leave the Commission at the end of February to become CEO of the Center for Venture Education. The Center is best known for

18 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Global law firm Clifford Chance is pleased to announce the promotion of two senior lawyers to Counsel. Cao Yanping, based in the firm’s Shanghai office, is with the capital markets and corporate and securities practice, specialising in private equity and capital markets transactions in

London – January 18 2005 – LAWFUEL -The Law News Network – DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary has advised Barclays Bank PLC on its provision of £75 million Senior, Mezzanine and Working Capital debt funding facilities, which were utilised in part to fund the secondary buyout of Tragus Group, the owners of Café Rouge, Bella

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 18 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — The law firm of Spector, Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. announces that a securities class action lawsuit was commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Taser International, Inc. (“Taser” or

Los Angeles, 19 January 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Fourteen attorneys from the Los Angeles offices of DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US have been named Southern California Super Lawyers 2005 by Los Angeles magazine, the law firm has announced. The fifteen are Jane Barrett, Linda J. Bozung, Sara L. Chenetz,