Washington, D.C., Oct. 27, 2004 – The Securities and Exchange Commission took the following actions at an open meeting on Oct. 26, 2004. 1. Proposals Regarding Securities Offering Reform The Commission voted to propose modifications to the registration, communications, and offering processes under the Securities Act of 1933. The proposals would address communications related to […]

October 27, 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, law firm, law technology newsDennemeyer Meets Users and Strengthens IP Community Last week, Dennemeyer & Company hosted its 2004 DIAMS User Group Conference at the Sofitel Chicago O’Hare Hotel. The annual event provided a forum for users to learn about and discuss the latest Dennemeyer developments. The

NEW YORK, Oct. 27 2004 LAWFUEL – Class action, lawsuit, law, legal, attorney news Zwerling, Schachter & Zwerling, LLP (“Zwerling Schachter”) has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased the common stock of Tommy Hilfiger

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 27 2004 LAWFUEL – Biotech, legal, law, attorney news— Creating jobs and industries with a new wave of technological discoveries. Converging nanotechnology with the bio-science, bio-medical and information technology assets in the Austin-San Antonio region. These are the topics that Winstead Sechrest & Minick P.C. Austin attorneys Jerry Keys and Ross Garsson

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, October 27 2004 LAWFUEL – Law firm, capital markets, legal, attorney news— Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, one of the world’s leading law firms, today announced the continued expansion of its office in Hungary with the appointment of five attorneys specializing in capital markets, banking and finance. This move comes hard on the

25 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, law firmDavid Gold has today been elected Senior Partner of Herbert Smith, following a partnership vote. He will succeed Richard Bond, the present Senior Partner, for a term of 5 years beginning 1 April 2005. Richard Bond commented: “We were fortunate to have two such outstanding candidates.

26 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, US Attorney, crime law newsMarcos 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 that defendant, Asbert Anazco, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Donald L. Graham in Miami,

26 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, legal, attorney, law firm newsTop boutique Perth construction law firm Hollingdales is to become part of Asia Pacific law firm Allens Arthur Robinson. Michael Hollingdale will join the AAR partnership and offer clients advice in the areas of civil engineering, construction, transport, resources infrastructure projects and commercial dispute resolution.

26 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, M&A, legal, attorney, law firm newsSkadden ranked first in the number of worldwide mergers and acquisitions and second in the aggregate value of such transactions for the first three quarters of 2004, according to the latest M&A rankings released by Global Securities Information, Inc.

26 October 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, crime, legal, attorney, law firm newsA Pablo Picasso painting called “Femme en Blanc” was seized late last week in a Chicago residence by Agents from Los Angeles in accordance with a complaint for forfeiture filed on October 6 in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The