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Abu Qatada could be entirely free within two years, says Government adviser – Daily Telegraph
A senior Tory MP accused the European court of “undermining public protection”. “It makes a mockery of human rights law that a terrorist suspect deemed ‘dangerous’ by our courts can’t be returned home because European judges don’t trust the …
Honeywell Files Lawsuit Alleging Patent Infringement by Nest Labs; Follows Similar Litigation Against Other Manufacturers – Yahoo Finance
The patents are related to, among other things, simplified methods for operating and programming a thermostat including the use of natural language, user interfaces that facilitate programming and energy savings, a thermostat’s inner design, an …
Alabama’s Immigration Law May Get A Second Look – KQED
Whoever said “all P.R. is good P.R.,” probably never had dozens of protesters gathered in front of the office calling them Hitler. That’s what happened during a recent lunchtime in the Birmingham, Ala., business district, as students from …
"Cooper’s Law" Bill To Be Heard Again In State House Again Wednesday – msnbc.com
Unable to move “Cooper’s Law” out of committee last week, there’s a new vote planned. It surrounds the family’s homeowner’s association threatening a steep fine for the playhouse the family had built in their backyard at Andover Forest for …
Alabama GOPer Pushes Bills Repealing Some Of The Worst Parts Of Anti-Immigrant Law – Think Progress
When Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley (R) and Attorney General Luther Strange (R) both called for changes to the state’s anti-immigrant law last year, it was a hopeful sign that the state might roll back the law’s most harmful effects. According … Continue reading
Grand Prix Entertainment Names Gary Marenzi To Oversee New Unit For Broadcast, Film and Pay Per View – PRLog (free press release)
Senior Partner at venerable sports and entertainment law firm Sheppard Mullin. More appointments are expected as Grand Prix readies the formal announcement of its professional rugby venture in partnership with USA Rugby in the upcoming weeks. About Grand …
Nord Pool, Epex Raided as Part of EU Power-Exchanges Antitrust Probe – Bloomberg
said they were raided by European antitrust regulators probing possible collusion. The European Commission said companies managing trading platforms for electricity contracts may have violated laws banning “cartels and restrictive business practices.”
Wolf and Shore, Hamden Family Law Attorneys, Form New Firm – Emailwire
The new firm, Wolf & Shore, LLC, will practice family law, probate administration, estate planning, elder law, and more. (EMAILWIRE.COM, February 07, 2012 ) Hamden, Connecticut – The newly formed Hamden, Connecticut law firm of Wolf & Shore, LLC is … Continue reading
Hunton & Williams Hires Ex-Milbank Partner for Corporate Team – Bloomberg
O’Connor, 51, has experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and securities … Hunton & Williams was the 43rd-largest grossing law firm in fiscal 2010 with revenue of $600 million, according to the American Lawyer, a trade publication.
Greenberg Traurig M&A Practice Jumps in California League Table Rankings – Yahoo Finance
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP ranks among the top mergers and acquisitions advisors in a number of categories and jurisdictions according to league table reports published by mergermarket.
