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Federal Judge Joins Former Partners to Launch New Litigation Boutique – StreetInsider.com
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Hon. Richard J. Holwell, the Southern District of New York judge who recently presided over the insider trading trial of Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam, has announced his departure from the federal judiciary to open a … Continue reading
Sport chiefs lobby PM for change in copyright law – Sydney Morning Herald
THE chiefs of Australia’s major sporting codes met with the Prime Minister and senior ministers to express concerns over the recent court ruling that allows Optus to broadcast delayed video of matches to its mobile phone network. Last week, Optus … Continue reading
Ethiopia: UN Disturbed At Persistent Misuse Of Terror Law – Scoop
… an obligation to fully guarantee all individuals’ right to freedom of opinion and expression under international human rights law.” Ben Emmerson, Special Rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights, said that “the anti-terrorism provisions …
Brewer files brief in Arizona immigration law appeal – Arizona Daily Star
PHOENIX — Lawyers for Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer filed their opening brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in her appeal of a ruling that blocked enforcement of the most controversial sections of the state’s immigration enforcement law. The governor is … Continue reading
USW Values USTR Settlement of ‘Zeroing’ in Trade Disputes – YAHOO!
“Strong trade remedy laws are important for stopping the destructive practices of many of our trading partners who dump products in our market that harm our union members and domestic producers.” Historically, U.S. law has captured 100 percent of dumping … Continue reading
Sask. union wants compensation for ‘unconstitutional’ labour law – Calgary Herald
Ball’s decision on the legislation, introduced shortly after the Saskatchewan Party first formed government in 2007, came after years of tension between the government and the labour movement over the controversial law, which prevented workers …
Soligenix Receives $574,000 in Non-Dilutive Financing from New Jersey’s Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program – Yahoo Finance
This allows biotechnology businesses with NOLs to turn their tax … Soligenix’s reports on Forms 10-Q and 10-K. Unless required by law, Soligenix assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements as a result of new …
Indianola council held closed meeting – Des Moines Register
The Indianola City Council held a special closed session council meeting at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 6, to discuss under Iowa Code 21.5 “matters that are presently in litigation or where litigation is imminent.” All council members and Mayor …
Pension fund puts pressure on Facebook’s corporate governance – The Vancouver Sun
only the board will be able to fill director vacancies and it will take a supermajority to change the company’s by-laws. Corporate governance expert Charles Elson said provisions such as the dual-class stock structure, different voting powers …
BofA Investor Lawsuit Wins Class-Action Status – ClaimsJournal.com
The law firms Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann; Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer; and Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check were named lead counsel for the plaintiffs in the class-action case. Bank of America shares closed Monday up 13 cents at $7.97.