26 May – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – International law firm Clifford Chance advised on the landmark US$1.25 billion financing of the Nam Theun 2 hydropower project in the Lao PDR, the largest Lao hydro project ever financed. The project is a major boost to the Lao economy and is supported by the […]

10 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), of over-the-counter trading in the securities of U.S. Windfarming, Inc. (“Windfarming”), a Nevada corporation with offices in Orland Park, Illinois. The suspension

29 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – LawFuel’s lead story from the Washington Post reports on the Government prosecutors’ request for former Enron CEO Bernie Ebbers to receive a life term for his fraudulent activity.

17 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Osborne Clarke has advised 3i on the equity financing for its agreement to acquire parking services and traffic management company NCP for £555m Osborne Clarke has advised 3i on the equity financing for its agreement to acquire parking services and traffic management company NCP for

Grand Junction – 24 September – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – District of Colorado United States Attorney Bill Leone, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Rocky Mountain Division Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Jeffrey D. Sweetin, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement SAC Jeffrey Copp, Mesa County Sheriff Stan Hilkey, and Grand Junction Police Chief Greg

Wallkill, NY – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – October 13, 2005 — Smart Building Products, the online source for energy efficient product technology, now offers a solution to America’s fuel crisis—cost and energy saving corn stoves for residential use. Energy engineer and Smart Building Products Vice President Eric Ackerly has provided many commercial

LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – International law firm Bird & Bird has recruited Sally Shorthose, to boost its International Life Sciences Group. Based in the firm’s London office, Sally joins Bird & Bird from Eversheds where she was head of their IP & Life Sciences Group. Sally’s appointment follows on from international developments across

WASHINGTON, June 28 LAWFUEL – Press Release Service — Thelen Reid & Priest LLP announced today that leading environmental litigator Gregory P. O’Hara will take over as managing partner of the firm’s Silicon Valley office. Mr. O’Hara is the chair of Thelen Reid’s Environmental practice group and a member of the firm’s Partnership Council. He

Strategic Lateral Partner Hire Bolsters International Litigation and Arbitration Practice LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP announced today that Gregory Evans, age 45, a nationally prominent trial lawyer and litigation attorney, has joined the Firm in its Los Angeles office. Prior to joining

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Paul Hastings Represents Crystal River Capital, Inc. in Connection with IPO Capital Raised from IPO and Related 144A Offering Totals Nearly $600 Million New York, NY (August 15, 2006) – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, represented Crystal River Capital, Inc., a