DUBLIN, Ireland– LAWFUEL – The Corporate Lawyer Newswire –Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c61937) has announced the addition of “Corporate Governance: Avoiding and Responding to Misconduct” to their offering. For anyone who has been dealing with both the intended and unintended consequences of Sarbanes-Oxley and other new laws and regulations, Corporate Governance: Avoiding and Responding to Misconduct […]

CLEVELAND– LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire –Ulmer & Berne LLP, one of Ohio’s largest law firms, has hired Kenneth A. Zirm to lead the Firm’s associate development program. Zirm was formerly a partner with Cleveland law firm, Walter & Haverfield LLP. “The hiring of Ken Zirm is an important step in demonstrating our Firm’s

WASHINGTON–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Oklahoma and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms, flooding, and tornadoes beginning on June 10, 2007, and continuing. The President’s action makes Federal funding available to

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – An 11-year-old girl was charged with drunken driving after leading police on a chase at speeds of up to 100 mph that ended when she flipped the car in an Alabama beach town, Reuters report. A video camera in the police car captured the look of surprise on the

LAWFUEL – the Legal Newswire – London, July 6, 2007 – Dewey Ballantine LLP, a leading international law firm, announced today that a team from Dewey Ballantine’s London office, led by U.S. securities partner George Barboutis, has advised the underwriters on the €1.12 billion ($1.5 billion) offering by the Hellenic Republic of shares in the

Lawfuel – The Legal Newswire – Dubai & London – – Allen & Overy LLP has advised Ruwaad Holdings, the UAE developer, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai 9 Group, on a long-term licensing arrangement with Paramount Pictures for the development of a world-class theme park in the Emirate of Dubai. International Destination Brands Limited,

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Frankfurt am Main, July 6,2007 – Dewey Ballantine LLP, a leading international law firm advised the underwriters, Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien, BOCI Asia Limited and CLSA Litmited, in the initial public offering of ZhongDe Waste Technology AG on the regulated market (Prime Standard) of the

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Julie Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, announced today’s conviction of defendant Kurt D. Anderson following a four-day trial in Fort Pierce on armed robbery, carjacking and firearms charges. Co-defendant

A federal appeals court removed a serious legal challenge to the Bush administration’s warrantless wiretapping program yesterday, overruling the only judge who held that a controversial surveillance effort by the National Security Agency was unconstitutional, the Washington Post reports. Two members of a three-judge panel of the Cincinnati-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th

LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Shopping for law firms to obtain better value is something Honeywell International Inc’s Peter Kreindler, the top lawyer at Honeywell, does very well. Bloomberg’s report. Kreindler said he hopes to trim work from hundreds of law firms in Europe this year to gain volume discounts. In the U.S.,