Hong Kong – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – International law firm Sidley Austin acted as U.S. counsel to the initial purchasers JPMorgan and UBS in connection with Greentown China Holdings Limited’s (Greentown) issuance of its US$400 million 9% Senior Notes due 2013, including “high yield” covenants, pursuant to Regulation S and Rule […]

LawFuel.com Hot Files Reports – Hot Lawsuit news from Defamer: We’re always amazed when a sexual harassment lawsuit is filed in Hollywood, as it’s always been our understanding that all employer-employee relationships in the industry–if not contractually, then at least on a handshake basis–revolve around the exchange of intimate favors for the advancement of one’s

WASHINGTON, DC, December 8, 2006 — LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network- The Washington Post Company and 1105 Media, Inc. announced today that they have reached an agreement under which 1105 Media will acquire The Post’s government publishing and events group, which is known as Post Newsweek Tech Media. Post Newsweek Tech Media includes

Advise to Credit Suisse International on a securitisable and syndicated complex multi-tranche property financing LAWFUEL – Law News Network- Lovells is acting for Insurance Australia Group (IAG) on its acquisition of Equity Insurance Group for £570 million, which was announced on Monday 4 December. Equity is the UK’s fifth largest motor underwriter, the eighth largest

LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Rank Group, the international gaming and leisure group, announced yesterday that it has reached an agreement with Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Seminole native American Indian tribe of Florida, to sell the Hard Rock restaurant, hotel and casino business for a

ATLANTA, December 8, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs – Twenty-two King & Spalding attorneys have been selected to Georgia Trend magazine’s 2006 “Legal Elite”. The annual list, which consists of Georgia attorneys chosen by their peers as the leading lawyers in their practice areas, includes mentions of King & Spalding lawyers in

LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Trowers & Hamlins, the international law firm, has been appointed by the Saudi Binladin Group to advise on the funding of the US $1billion expansion of the Mosque of the Prophet in the Holy City of Medina, Saudi Arabia. The Mosque of the Prophet is generally recognised

Two Agree to Stop Promoting or Operating Alleged Scheme to Offset Native American Casino Distribution Income WASHINGTON – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – A federal judge in Los Angeles has permanently barred Stephen Drake of Prescott, Ariz., and Kenneth Sorenson of Buellton, Calif., from promoting or operating an alleged tax fraud scheme,

NEW YORK– LAWFUEL – Class Action Lawsuit News –Named partner Steven G. Schulman today announced his resignation from Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman LLP. “It has been an honor and a pleasure to serve at Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman,” he said in announcing his resignation. “Over the past 20 years at the firm I,

ANDOVER, Mass.–LAWFUEL -Law News, Law Jobs Network –Diomed Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: DIO – News), a leading developer and marketer of minimally invasive medical technologies, including its patented EndoVenous Laser Treatment (EVLT®) for varicose veins, today announced that U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton has set March 12, 2007 as the trial date for commencement of