New York – March 9, 2007 – LAWFUEL – Business + Corporation News – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Mitsui & Co., Ltd. in its US$30 million investment in Brightstar Logistics Pte. Ltd., a Singapore company wholly-owned by Brightstar Corp., the worldwide leading wireless device distribution and supply chain solutions company, serving manufacturers, operators […]

Firm To Handle Entertainment Law For Opening Ceremony In Shanghai Chicago – LAWFUEL – Sports Law – Law Jobs – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that the firm has been retained by the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games Executive Committee (GEC) to serve as international legal counsel for the Games’ Opening Ceremony. The

Suspects Allegedly Used Internet to Resell Merchandise Stolen from Major Retailers OAKLAND, Calif. LAWFUEL – US Law, Law Jobs – A federal grand jury in Oakland yesterday indicted six Bay Area residents for their role in conspiring to purchase stolen merchandise from major retailers and selling those goods over the Internet and shipping them to

LAWFUEL – US Legal News, Law Jobs – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, John Long, Special Agent in Charge, Miami Field Office, United States Department of Transportation, Office of the Inspector General, Rebecca Amy Tamcheck, Resident Agent in Charge, Fort Lauderdale Resident Agency, Defense Criminal Investigative Service, Richard

LAWFUEL – US Tax Law, Law Jobs – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Charles E. Hunter, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, announced that defendant, Ellis Jerome Parker Sr. was sentenced on March 8th, 2007 by United States District Court Judge William P. Dimitrouleas

New York, NY (March 9, 2007) – LAWFUEL – Law Deal, Law News – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a leading international law firm, announced today that it represented Catalina Marketing Corporation (NYSE:POS) in a $1.7 billion buyout by ValueAct Capital. The transaction is expected to close in the next several months and is

Allegedly Used Investors’ Funds to Promote Company and Purchase Luxury Automobiles SAN FRANCISCO – A federal grand jury in San Francisco has indicted Rebecca M. Solomon and Terry R. Solomon, of Tiburon, for their role in an $18 million high-yield investment scheme, United States Attorney Scott N. Schools announced today. The indictment alleges a scheme

LAWFUEL – UK Law & Business News – Denton Wilde Sapte has secured the lateral hire of corporate tax specialist Alex Thomas from Taylor Wessing. He joins the firm on 17 April as an equity partner in its London-based Taxation department. A partner at Taylor Wessing since 2004, Alex specialises in corporate, commercial and real

The Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission” or “SEC”) today announced the temporary suspension, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), of trading in the securities of the following issuers, commencing at 9:30 a.m. EST on March 8, 2007, and terminating at 11:59 p.m. EDT on March 21, 2007:

LAWFUEL – American Law News – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Division, announced that defendants, Richard A. Wickett, and H. Michael Dye were charged with violations resulting from a long-term scheme to violate