CHICAGO, Ill. – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – McGuireWoods LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Arthur B. Muir as a partner in its Chicago office and member of the law firm’s Capital Markets Department. Most recently with Neil Gerber & Eisenberg, Muir has been principal counsel on transactions for loans and credit […]

LAWFUEL – Law Newswire – Director Robert S. Mueller, III, has named Kevin L. Perkins Assistant Director of the FBI’s Inspection Division. Mr. Perkins was most recently Assistant Director of the Finance Division. “Kevin has proven to be an effective investigator and manager during his time with the Bureau. He will be a valuable asset

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Bounty Hunter Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman is holding off on the release of his biography, entitled You Can Run But You Can’t Hide, until August, according to a report carried on Canada.com. The book will cover his childhood, his early run-ins with the law as a member of a biker

LAWFUEL – UK Law Newswire – On the 1 April 2007, Shaftesbury PLC became a REIT. Shaftesbury PLC is a property company which has been a client of the firm since 1987 when David Harris and Jane Rigler acted on its flotation. The company has extensive property holdings in London areas Chinatown, Covent Garden, Carnaby

London, 13 April 2007 – LAWFUEL – Law Newswire – Baker & McKenzie is advising RAK Petroleum PCL on its recommended £208 million cash offer for Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited, which was announced today. The offer is being structured as an amalgamation under Bermuda law. This is the second major transaction that Baker & McKenzie

INDIANAPOLIS– LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire –Two leading Indianapolis law firms have merged. The law firm of Michael McMains, the nation’s foremost expert in pharmacy law and one of the state’s leading experts in health and business law has merged with John Lewis and Wilkins (www.JLaw-firm.com), a firm specializing in complex litigation, state and

How did a bow tie-wearing, Harvard- educated professor, a prolific blogger who wrote hundreds of posts about the Duke University sexual assault scandal, expose the truth behind the Duke lacrosse scandal. KC Johnson does not fit the stereotype of blogger, journalist, legal analyst or lacrosse fan. Yet in the last year he has become all

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Hunton & Williams LLP announced today the US release of the second edition book European Data Protection Law: Corporate Regulation and Compliance by internationally renowned privacy lawyer Christopher Kuner, a partner in the firm’s Brussels office. The book presents a comprehensive and updated overview of European data protection law and

WASHINGTON– LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire –Bruce McDonald, formerly Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, has joined the Washington and Houston offices of international law firm Jones Day as a partner. Mr. McDonald served as one of two DOJ deputies in charge of civil antitrust enforcement since 2003. Having