LAWFUEL – Law News Network- A former Hollywood resident convicted last year of copyright infringement and other federal crimes related to his use of a video camcorder to secretly record motion pictures at private screenings was sentenced today to 84 months in federal prison. Johnny Ray Gasca, 36, was sentenced by United States District Judge […]

Paul Hastings Advises Arrangers on Indonesia’s Biggest Debt Sale Hong Kong (December 1, 2006)LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, represented UBS and Jakarta-based securities firm Danareksa, the lead arrangers on PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara’s (PLN’s) US$1 billion Reg-S/144A international high yield bond offering.

New York, (December 1, 2006) – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, represented Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. in a $265 million financing in connection with the opening of a slot machine casino to be located at Philadelphia Park Racetrack in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. On September 27, 2006, the

Majority of New Partners are Women for the First Time in Firm’s History Also Introduces Innovative New Partner Category “Flex-Time Partner” New York, November 27, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, the international law firm, announced the election of 20 attorneys to the partnership effective January

Beijing – LAWFUEL – Asia Business & Law – DLA Piper today announced it advised China’s Qihoo Technology Company Ltd (“Qihoo”), a leading provider of search solutions for internet and mobile platforms, in its Series B financing involving American venture capital giants Highland Capital Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Seqoia Capital, Matrix Partners and IDG Ventures. The

BALTIMORE, Nov. 22 LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network — Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) commented on the Federal Court for the Southern District of Iowa’s decision not to stay proceedings with respect to the Mediacom Communications Corp.’s (Nasdaq: MCCC) appeal. Mediacom is appealing to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in order

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

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