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PLI Publishes Start-to-Finish Guide to Successful Outsourcing
Accordingly, Practising Law Institute (PLI) has just published Outsourcing: A Practical Guide to Law and Business, the most complete resource for any lawyer working in this field needing to understand the latest ideas on how sourcing transactions
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:53A
ECJ ruling will have 'major implications'
A ruling at the European Court of Justice today will have "major implications" for the non-national parents of Irish-born children, it has been claimed. The court delivered a judgement in a case involving Belgium which precludes any EU member state
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:53A
Justice Minister returns to witness chair
Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Senator Hon. Dorothy Lightbourne, returned to the witness chair yesterday March 7 as the Commission of Enquiry into the extradition of Christopher “Dudus” Coke continued at the Jamaica Conference Centre,
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:52A
Fair housing suit filed vs. Huntington
The original lawsuit, leveled against the town's handling of a mandated affordable housing development in Melville, had been filed by the Fair Housing in Huntington Committee and the local branch of the NAACP in 2002. The suit was dismissed in November
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:52A
Trimble city board amends budget to accommodate lawsuit settlement
The Trimble Board of Mayor and Aldermen passed a budgetary ordinance concerning the lawsuit settlement of the former Trimble Police Chief Donna Faulkner. The full board met on Monday evening at Trimble City Hall to vote on amending the 2010-2011 budget
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:52A
Bulgarian Court Starts Bankruptcy Proceedings for Moststroy
Moststroy filed for insolvency on Oct. 7 after saying all its bank accounts were frozen because of unpaid debts. After declaring insolvency a company can restructure and work on a rehabilitation plan, according to Bulgarian law.
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:52A
Bulgarian Court Starts Bankruptcy Proceedings for Moststroy
Moststroy filed for insolvency on Oct. 7 after saying all its bank accounts were frozen because of unpaid debts. After declaring insolvency a company can restructure and work on a rehabilitation plan, according to Bulgarian law.
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:52A
Ex-aide to Rep. Hastings files harassment suit
Alcee Hastings filed a lawsuit Monday claiming he repeatedly made unwanted sexual advances and threatened her position when she refused him, allegations the congressman denied as "ludicrous." The conservative legal group Judicial Watch is representing
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:50A
Surveillance tape sale may help Lindsay Lohan's theft case, says criminal
Courtesy: AP (PR NewsChannel) / March 08, 2011 / LOS ANGELES / The sale of a surveillance tape allegedly showing Lindsay Lohan stealing a necklace from a Venice jewelry store could help her case says criminal defense attorney Mark Stevens.
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:50A
The Ugly Truth About Bankruptcy Reform: Bad For Entrepreneurs
In 2005, after years of debate, Congress significantly toughened federal bankruptcy law. Many opponents charged that the law would unfairly burden the poor, the elderly, military personnel, and their families. Five years later, a different and
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:48A