WASHINGTON— LAWFUEL – US Legal News – ITT Corporation, the leading manufacturer of military night vision equipment for the U.S. Armed Forces, has admitted sending classified materials overseas and will pay a $100 million penalty, Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division Kenneth L. Wainstein and U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia […]

LawFuel – Asia Business & Law News – Mallesons Stephen Jaques has advised Sun Hung Kai Financial on Asia’s first property derivative. The Mallesons team was involved in structuring and documenting a price return swap under which Sun Hung Kai Financial sold exposure to the Hong Kong residential market to ABN AMRO in return for

NEW YORK – LawFuel – US Legal News – Two Haynes and Boone, LLP bankruptcy experts will address the 29th Annual Current Developments in Bankruptcy & Reorganization conference April 9 at the Practising Law Institute New York Law Center. New York-based partner Judith Elkin and Dallas of counsel David G. Epstein, a professor at Southern

Six Years After TREAD Act Passes, Data Still Unavailable WASHINGTON, March 27 LAWFUEL – Law & Legal News — Quality Control Systems Corp. today filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit in federal District Court to obtain secret data about deaths and injuries held by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). R.A. Whitfield, the

LAWFUEL – UK Legal News – The education team at international law firm Eversheds has announced that it has assisted the Russell Group – the association of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities – to establish itself as a company. The Russell Group has previously acted as a voluntary association working on behalf of a number

WASHINGTON, March 26 LawFuel – Legal News, Law Jobs — The following is a transcript of NBC news interview with Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales: PETE WILLIAMS: Mr. Attorney General, what is it that you would like people to know about this controversy? ATTORNEY GENERAL ALBERTO R. GONZALES: Let me begin with the attacks on

Tuesday 27 March 2007 LAWFUEL -Australia Business + Law – The Federal Court of Australia has made orders against Mr Karl Heinz Hermann Veljkovic, of Beaconsfield, Victoria, banning him for 20 years from carrying on a financial services business. Mr Veljkovic was also banned from parting with any funds that have come into his possession

In the first conviction of a Guantánamo detainee before a military commission, an Australian who was trained by Al Qaeda pleaded guilty here Monday to providing material support to a terrorist organization. The guilty plea by the detainee, David Hicks, was the first under a new military commission law passed by Congress in the fall

LawFuel.com – Legal News Daily – Australian detainee David Hicks has pleaded guilty at a military court at Guantanamo Bay to charges of providing material support for terrorism. The 31-year-old Muslim convert was accused of attending al-Qaeda training camps and fighting with the Taleban. The plea means that Hicks, who has been at the camp