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Post-SC order, DoT seeks legal opinion on 19 Tata Teleservices GSM licences – Economic Times

NEW DELHI: The telecom department will seek the law ministry’s opinion to decide the fate of … and a telecom department official told ET the department would seek legal opinion to resolve the ambiguity that may have been unwittingly created.

SC sues feds for blocked voter ID law – WRDW-TV

Enforcement of the new law “will not disenfranchise any potential South Carolina voter,” Attorney General Alan Wilson argues in the suit against U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder. “The changes have neither the purpose nor will they have the effect of … Continue reading

Most Takeovers Since 2007 Seen Spurred by Data Torrent: Tech – Bloomberg

How to manage all that data is what will be driving technology mergers and acquisitions in 2012 … Goodrich & Rosati LLP, the law firm that brought public Apple in 1980. Hewlett-Packard added activist investor Ralph Whitworth to its board … Continue reading

New Medicaid Eligibility Rules Strike Fear in States, Insurers – eMaxHealth.com

The impact of the nation’s new health insurance law on Medicaid is far-reaching and governments, insurers, and others are only now coming to grips with the costs the new law will impose upon them. By 2014 several million more people … Continue reading

Crowdsourcing Patent Research: $2 Million in Reward Money – IPWatchdog.com

Associate Professor of Law at Villanova University School of Law. Risch specializes in patent law, intellectual property and cyberlaw. “AOP provides me the opportunity to help companies and law firms make more informed IP-related decisions by …

Singapore’s KhattarWong Adds Corporate Partner – Law.com

Wong primarily advises on the establishment of real estate investment trusts and other fund structures. Her other practice areas are mergers and acquisitions, and wealth management. In 2010, Wong advised DBS Trustee Ltd. as trustee on a $823 …

Pledging allegiance to higher power disqualifies me from practicing law in Indiana – News-Sentinel

It was this hypocrisy that drove me to file a federal civil rights claim against the government bureaucrats … invidious discriminatory intent and animus” when they targeted me for law license denial “because of [my] pro-life beliefs …

SCOC ponders law on disclosure of HIV/AIDS to sex partners – Calgary Herald

For many legal and health-care advocates, an updated ruling from the country’s top court on non-disclosure laws has been long overdue. “The criminal law so far has been used to single out those with HIV,” said Richard Elliott, the executive … Continue reading

When Patsy Francis was functioning as the leader of a trade union she cannot be sanctioned according to UG laws – Stabroek News

Among the myriad functions of the trade union movement, which consists of workers and union leaders united as one force, is the right, as per recognized trade union language to “militancy” and to “fight” in pursuit of common interest which … Continue reading

Ship Guards Using Live Weapons in Drills, Vetting Company Says – Businessweek

Guards need to meet U.K. and European Union laws, as well as guidelines from the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization, until a uniform protocol is developed, he said. “These things can take time. It doesn’t mean we’re …