Business Law 
Law firm Shoosmiths merges with Archibald Campbell & Harley – Birmingham Post.net
Law firm Shoosmiths is to move into Scotland after announcing a merger with Scottish firm Archibald Campbell & Harley. The new business will be known in Scotland as ACH Shoosmiths and is expected go live in the autumn subject to … Continue reading
How stocks will fare in court ruling on health law – AP – msnbc.com
Insurers and other health care companies are facing costly new restrictions and fees under the new law. The Republicans, the party most associated big business, hate it. So if President Obama’s health care overhaul is repealed by the Supreme Court … Continue reading
Loans, lawsuits pile up as law school grads face worst job market in more than 30 years – Chicago Tribune
Alexis Silsbe graduated in the top 20 percent of her 2011 class from a Chicago law school and hoped to get a job in public service. More than a year later she is working as a contract lawyer in St. … Continue reading
LEGAL, TAX QUESTIONS SEMINAR – Providence Business News
The Southern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce will present “Starting and Running Your Own Business: Legal and Tax Questions: Do You Know The Answers?” from 8 to 9 a.m. at the Chamber, 230 Old Tower Hill Road, Wakefield. Guest speakers … Continue reading
Jolt for Mamata as court annuls Singur land law (Roundup) – MSN India
Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) Delivering a jolt to the Mamata Banerjee government that rode to power capitalising on peasant agitations in Singur and Nandigram, the Calcutta High Court Friday struck down as unconstitutional the Singur land law which scrapped the … Continue reading
Antrim selectmen say that meetings with a wind-power business were legal – The Keene Sentinel
ANTRIM — Selectmen say meetings to negotiate a payment deal between the town and a wind energy company were held legally, in response to a group of residents that alleged otherwise last week. The selectmen’s attorney, Robert W. Upton 2nd … Continue reading
Business didn’t obey rules; Orange OKs legal action – New Haven Register
ORANGE — The Town Plan and Zoning Commission this week voted unanimously to authorize the town attorney to take legal action against EJC, LLC for violating its settlement agreement, including fining the business $150 per day starting Wednesday.
China’s Evergrande mulls legal defense against fraud accusations – Chicago Tribune
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Shares in Evergrande Real Estate fell more than 4 percent early on Friday, extending a sharp slide in the previous session, and China’s second-largest property developer by sales said it was considering legal action against …
Obama Health Law Seen Valid by Scholars Expecting Rejection – San Francisco Gate
The law, the biggest overhaul of the U.S. health-care system since … The health-care cases are National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, 11-393; Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida, 11-398; and Florida v.
The Association of Corporate Counsel Recognizes Law Departments & Law Firms As "2012 ACC Value Champions" – Business Wire
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), announced today the 2012 “ACC Value Champions,” five law departments and seven law department/law firm collaborations that delivered substantial value to their clients through …
