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Nigeria : Absent Law Hampers Biotechnology – AllAfrica.com
Several projects in biotechnology around the country risk being hampered by the absence of a regulating bill still awaiting presidential assent, months after it passed reading in the National Assembly. “The law must be speedily passed, if we …
No Act Of Corporate Democracy – Outlook India
Says Hemant Batra, a corporate lawyer and partner with Kesar Dass B. & Associates: “The government has reduced the law to being merely a management tool. No protection or benefit has been given to share holders under the new law.” … Continue reading
Weekend telethon helps fight crime – Daily Reflector
The Pitt County Crisis Intervention Center and Pitt Community College’s Basic Law Enforcement Training program. It is more than just fun, however, for Gaskins. “This is how we pay for crime-solving tips; this telethon is where all the money comes … Continue reading
MasterCard and Visa Face Lawsuit – Yahoo Finance
The lawsuit claims that the two companies have violated the U.S. anti-trust laws by fixing the price of ATM usage and setting terms in the contract with ATM operators. These terms require the operators to charge a fixed amount even … Continue reading
Judge rules MGA was too late with antitrust claims against Mattel – Law.com
A federal judge has dismissed an antitrust suit brought by MGA Entertainment Inc. against Mattel Inc., concluding that it raised allegations that were too similar to the claims already contained in a related copyright case between the parties …
Seminar offered for elder law advisers – Mansfield News Journal
MANSFIELD — An educational seminar for professional advisers in elder law will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at Mid-Ohio Conference Center, 890 W. Fourth St. Three credit hours are approved for attorneys and CPAs. Registration … Continue reading
Special session: Gov. Nixon signs law with incentives for science, tech companies – KYTV
Jay Nixon plans to implement a new law directing state revenues to science and technology … companies that conduct research or make products related to agricultural biotechnology, homeland security, information technology, pharmaceuticals …
Broward crime rises in first half of 2011 – Sun Sentinel
Broward saw an overall 2 percent increase in crime for the first half of this year, compared with the same period in 2010, according to semi-annual figures released by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Though reasons for the rise … Continue reading
Group calls on Md. lawmakers to update laws to improve environmental enforcement – Washington Post
BALTIMORE — A nonprofit research group wants Maryland lawmakers to give the state’s environmental laws more teeth. A report released Friday by the Washington-based Center for Progressive Reform says updating laws will give the Maryland Department of …
Law Firm Brower Piven Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Hewlett-Packard Co. – Yahoo Finance
STEVENSON, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Central District of California on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of …
