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Priory Hall shows how housing rights are easily trampled upon – Irish Times

Some recent legislation, such as consumer protection for those with “housing loans” within mortgage law, significantly higher legal standards in rented housing, and EU law on unfair contract terms, have advanced the rights of housing consumers.

Latham & Watkins Announces New Partners, Counsel – Main Justice

She received a JD from the University of Michigan Law School in 2003. Grace Chen is a tax attorney whose practice focuses on US federal income tax matters, including the tax consequences of domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions …

Business owners go to school to learn immigration law – Montgomery Advertiser

DOTHAN — Alabama’s new immigration law brings with it mounds of paperwork and lots of red tape for businesses that want to make sure their employees are properly documented. The headaches come for all businesses, big and small. Paige Gray … Continue reading

Local crime info now on the map – Mining Journal

or monthly email crime updates. The map displays icons depicting where crimes have been reported. Marquette police said more than 1,000 other law enforcement agencies across North America are sharing their crime information with the public through the …

Debts of Defunct Law Firms Haunt Partners in Next Job – Wall Street Journal

“The departing partners and the new law firms that they joined are a prime target” for those charged with recouping money for the old firm’s creditors, says Paul A. Rubin, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein who focuses on bankruptcy and … Continue reading

Canadian Solar (CSIQ) Releases Statement in Response to SolarWorld Industries America Trade Complaint – StreetInsider.com

and have always abided by international trade law and fair practices. Canadian Solar is committed to supporting its customers and partners in the United States, to making solar energy even more affordable for American families and businesses, and to …

Tripp Levy PLLC Announces Investigation of CKF Bancorp. – Yahoo Finance

NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Tripp Levy PLLC, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating the Board of Directors of CKF Bancorp Inc. (OTC BB:CKFB.ob – News) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of … Continue reading

IntellecPro: Using Litigation as a Tool to Stop Infringement – PRLog (free press release)

“The scope of infringements for copyrights, trademarks and patents in China is considerably large”, says Tian Ying Zhao, Partner – Attorney-in-Law, IntellecPro. By combining administrative processes and Intellectual Property (IP) litigation, violators …

Ethics Law Prompts Event Approval From Lobbyists – msnbc.com

(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — The state’s new ethics law has prompted a flood of requests from lobbyists seeking certification of events with public officials as acceptable. The law, passed 10 months ago, rules out free tickets, golf outings, social trips and … Continue reading

Crime reporting law did not apply in Penn State case – Tampa Bay Online

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The Pennsylvania law requiring some school officials and others to report suspected child abuse does not apply to a Penn State administrator who’s accused of keeping quiet about allegations that a former football coach …