LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Chambers and Partners have rewarded Allen & Overy’s performance in the Middle East with the title ‘Middle Eastern Law Firm of the Year’ at the Chambers Global Awards 2006. The award gives Allen & Overy’s Middle East practice a hat-trick, following its success at the IFLR Awards […]
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The accounting firm KPMG asked a federal appeals panel yesterday to rule that a district judge could not compel the firm to pay the legal fees of former executives facing criminal charges in a tax-shelter fraud investigation. Appearing before a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, a lawyer
Wednesday 22 November 2006 LAWFUEL – Law News Network – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has succeeded in its application to appoint a provisional liquidator to Sydney Investment House (Newcastle) Pty Ltd – one of seven companies related to the Sydney Investment House Group. The Supreme Court of New South Wales has appointed
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LAWFUEL – Law News Network – National Party Leader Don Brash has confirmed that he has this morning had an initial brief telephone conversation with his legal counsel, Brendan Brown QC, who is currently in Sydney. “As I’ve said earlier, I want to see the book by Nicky Hager published so that the claims can
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LAWFUEL – Legal News, Legal Jobs Network – Trainee lawyers from Pinsent Masons have won the Birmingham Trainee Solicitors’ Society Sports Trophy 2006 for the second year in a row. The annual competition is spread over a number of different sporting events throughout the year including netball, hockey, football, ultimate frisbee and water polo. Sixteen
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NEW YORK, NY, November 20, 2006 — LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Evraz Group S.A. and Oregon Steel Mills (NYSE:OS) announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which Evraz will acquire Oregon Steel for $63.25 per share, for a price of approximately $2.3 billion. Covington advised Oregon Steel Mills in the transaction.
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LAWFUEL – Law News Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Miami Field Office, announced today that former Florida attorney Martin Eugene Haber was sentenced to 63 months in prison on mail and wire fraud charges.
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TORONTO (November 21, 2006) – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s leading full-service business law firms, today announced that Anne Stewart, Q.C., one of the Firm’s Partners, received the 2006 “Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100” award in the Professionals category. The award is given by
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IRVING, Texas–LAWFUEL – Law News Network – A Jefferson County, Texas, jury reached an unexpected verdict today in the case of Conex International v. Fluor Enterprises Inc., ruling in favor of Conex and awarded $98.8 million in damages related to a 2001 construction project. Lawyers representing Fluor have announced plans to appeal the decision, and
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SEATTLE, Nov. 21 LAWFUEL – Legal News, Legal Jobs Network — On the heels of a nationwide recall, toy manufacturer Mattel (NYSE: MAT) is now the target of a lawsuit by a Wyoming family who says their 6-year-old son had to undergo life-saving surgery after ingesting small magnets that came loose from the popular Polly
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