Tuesday 29 May 2007 LAWFUEL – The Law News Wire – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission notes that the directors of Australian Capital Reserve Ltd (ACR) yesterday resolved to place ACR and other companies in the Estate Property Group (EPG) into voluntary administration. The administrators of the companies are Colin Nicol, Scott Kershaw, Murray […]

Tuesday 29 May 2007 LAWFUEL – The Australia Law News Wire – On 25 May 2007 the Honourable Justice Dodds-Streeton handed down her reasons for decision following the Supreme Court of Victoria’s inquiry into the conduct of Mr Robert John Edge as liquidator, administrator and deed administrator of 24 companies. Mr Edge, 57 of Kew

LAWFUEL – The Law News Wire – Proposed new anti-terror laws in Britain could give police greater powers to stop and question anyone in the UK, a measurer being considered by the Home Secretary, the BBC reports. The proposal, allowing police to ask people about their identity and movement, is among measures being considered by

LAWFUEL – The Law News Wire – The American Lawyer reports about issues that have arisen at the LA office of McGuireWoods over settlement of a lawsuit. Eliot Disner is out of a job, less than a week after court filings made public his objections to the $49 million settlement negotiated by his firm, McGuireWoods,

LAWFUEL – The Law News Wire – The Fiji Times reports that the situation in Fiji since last year’s coup is getting worse because lawyers are not able to do their work freely, says New Zealand-based lawyer Janet Mason. Speaking from her home in Wellington last night, Ms Mason said lawyers needed to represent their

LawFuel – Personal Injury News Line – Los Angeles personal injury attorneys at Ehline Law finally got listed on Lawfuel. When asked, Ehline spokesman Michael Ehline said he was saving the best for last. Call Ehline if you were seriously wounded in a car accident or other personal injury mishap.

LAWFUEL – Business & Law News Wire – The international law firm Clifford Chance advised Commerz Grundbesitz-Spezialfondsgesellschaft mbH (CGS), Wiesbaden, in relation to its acquisition of Depot Sachsenhausen in Frankfurt am Main from Depot Sachenhausen GmbH & Co. KG. Depot Sachsenhausen is a former tram depot with total floor space of about 13,000 m² which

New York – LAWFUEL – The Law Firm News Wire – DLA Piper, one of the world’s leading legal service organizations with 3,400 lawyers in 24 countries, today announced the appointment of Jolene M. Overbeck to the newly created position of Global Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). In her new role, Overbeck will oversee all aspects