ATLANTA November 5 2004 LAWFUEL – Law firm, law, legal news – Kilpatrick Stockton today announced that Counsel Mort Aronson has been honored by the Alumni of Emory Law School with an award created in his name to recognize students for their achievements and dedication to the franchising legal profession. In addition, this award recognizes […]

3 November 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, law firm news Linklaters, the global law firm, today announced the launch of Competition eLearning, a suite of web-based training courses designed to ensure businesses comply with competition law in an economic and effective way. Antitrust risk management has become highly complex and the potential cost of

4 November 2004 LAWFUEL – Crime, law, legal, attorney, litigation newsMarcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Jesus Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement; and Ken Mascara, Sheriff, St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office, announced today that a federal grand jury sitting in Ft.

Washington, D.C., Nov. 4, 2004 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged San Francisco-based mutual fund adviser Fremont Investment Advisors with entering into improper and undisclosed agreements that allowed favored large investors to engage in rapid short-term securities trading known as market timing. Also charged by the Commission for their role in Fremont’s improper

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 3 2004 LAWFUEL – Class action, law, legal, litigation news— The law firm of Spector, Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. announces that it filed a securities class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of American International Group,

Warsaw, November 4, 2004 LAWFUEL – Law firm, law, legal, attorney news — Highly experienced Restructuring and Finance partner Lech Giliciński has joined White & Case in Warsaw from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, adding yet further depth to the Firm’s presence in Poland, which now numbers almost 50 lawyers. Lech Giliciński has a broad range

ESPOO, Finland, November 4 2004 LAWFUEL – Lawsuits, patent, legal, law newsNokia Corporation announced today that it has filed patent infringement complaints against Vitelcom. These are European complaints involving Nokia patents covering GSM and GPRS technologies. Nokia seeks injunctions against the continued sale and marketing of Vitelcom’s mobile phone products covered by the patents in

PORTLAND, ME (November 3, 2004) LAWFUEL – Law, law firm, legal, attorney news – Six attorneys have joined the law firm of Verrill Dana, LLP in its Portland office: Barbara L. Coleman, Nora R. Healy, Peter J. Heissenbuttel, Emily L. Kahn, Robert F. Pluscec, and Suzannah B. Pogue. Barbara L. Coleman has joined the firm

3 November 2004 LAWFUEL – Criminal, law, legal, attorney news Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Michael S. Clemens, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced today the unsealing of an Indictment returned by a federal grand jury sitting in Miami, Florida, against defendant, Eliseo R.

3 November 2004 – LAWFUEL – Securities law, banking law, legal, law firm news DLA LLP has advised Barclays Bank PLC on its provision of senior and mezzanine debt facilities which were utilised in part to fund the secondary buy out of the Hobbs Group (“Hobbs”) by Hobbs Holdings No 4 Limited. Private equity funding