LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Mr Robert Bassili, former director of Radisson Maine Property Group (Australia) Pty Ltd and former Chief Executive Officer of RAN Holdings International Ltd, was arrested in London on 20 May 2007, on preliminary arrest warrants issued further to an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) investigation. For legal reasons, […]

LAWFUEL – Karl Rove has moved center stage in administration affairs again with his refusal to testify before the Senate panel inquiring into the firing of nine US Attorneys. Bloombergs report that President George W. Bush Karl Rove not to testify today before a Senate panel about the firings of the nine attorneys, escalating his

As many as a thousand foreign companies whose shares are traded in the U.S. can be punished under U.S. law for paying bribes to public officials anywhere. The law even reaches non-Americans acting outside the United States. Violators face enormous damage to their reputations, huge fines and time in U.S jails. SINGAPORE–LAWFUEL – The Law

LAWFUEL – A multimillion dollar copyright infringement lawsuit has been launched by rapper Eminem through his music publisher and copyright manager against Apple computers, alleging that downloads of his music was permitted onto iPods without consent. ALthough Apple pays Eminem’s record label Eigh Mile Style LLC for each download the company argues it has not

LAWFUEL – The list of media properties owned by News Corp “will freak you out” according to a top-rated DIGG posting. The Wikipedia listing includes a detailed list of all the books, newspapers, magazines, radio stations, studios, TV channels, satellite networks, cable networks, internet ventures and other assets owned by the conglomerate, which has just

WASHINGTON — LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – To help people with tax planning, the Internal Revenue Service is publishing Summertime Tax Tips to provide useful and concise advice on topics that affect millions of taxpayers. Many taxpayers don’t think about their taxes until the start of the filing season in January. That can be

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 1, 2007 — LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that prominent intellectual property attorney Raymond Van Dyke has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as partner. Van Dyke focuses his practice in technology and intellectual property counseling, procurement, licensing, and litigation in federal courts and

LAWFUEL – The actress Lindsay Lohan is defending a lawsuit from a woman who claims Lohan hit her and her bodyguard hit the woman’s car. Lohan claims the lawsuit is “scurrilous” and an attempt to extort money from her. In papers filed on July 30, Signe Dupuy is suing Lohan for $7,500 for “damage, injury

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — U.K.-based British Airways PLC and South Korean-based Korean Air Lines Co. Ltd. have each agreed to plead guilty and pay separate $300 million criminal fines for their roles in conspiracies to fix the prices of passenger and cargo flights, announced the Department of Justice. Today’s plea

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Litigation Newswire — Notice is hereby given that Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP has filed a Class Action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of a class (the “Class”) consisting of all persons or entities who purchased