News Archive for January 2008

Shell profits soar on higher oil price

lawyers pursuing legal action on behalf of ... on ongoing legal action. Post this story

Thursday January 31 2008, 07:07AM

Landmark go-ahead to sue sex attackers

to take legal action many years after ... a six-year legal limit. It is estimated ... risk from legal action may be institutions ... He also intends to take legal action

Thursday January 31 2008, 06:03AM

Funding Restored To Nj College Paper

face serious legal troubles by shutting down

Thursday January 31 2008, 04:08AM

Minister who took bribes from property developers is given 27-year ...

gambling is legal, and property deals became ... a female legal consultant was given two

Thursday January 31 2008, 03:54AM

Beijing Olympics sued over copyright

for his legal costs, the lawyer said

Wednesday January 30 2008, 11:58PM

Lawyer: Sarkozy's girlfriend sues Ryanair for euro500,000

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Wednesday January 30 2008, 05:53PM

PRESS RELEASE: Serious Games Trade Body ANGILS appoints DMH Stallard ...

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Wednesday January 30 2008, 04:34PM

Lords issue landmark abuse ruling

important the legal system responded to the ... outside the legal six-year limit and the ... years of legal precedent, allowing her case ... outside the legal time period - as ... 08 |  UK Legal victory for child abuse

Wednesday January 30 2008, 04:34PM

SocGen staff group files legal action against bank

group files legal action against bank Reuters ... had started legal action against the French

Wednesday January 30 2008, 06:33AM

Malaysian Hindu woman in legal battle over dead Muslim son's insurance ...

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Wednesday January 30 2008, 04:31AM

SocGen was warned about trader last year

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Monday January 28 2008, 06:52PM

Rogue trader'just doing his job'

for the legal inquiry to find out

Monday January 28 2008, 06:31PM

French president Sarkozy seeks legal action against Ryanair over ad ...

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Monday January 28 2008, 04:36PM

SocGen warned on rogue trader last year-prosecutor

LEGAL THREAT Adding to the bank's woes

Monday January 28 2008, 03:03PM

Marlon Brando's son dies at 49 in L.A.

His arrest and subsequent legal proceedings made

Monday January 28 2008, 02:13PM

Société Générale faces lawsuit, while Kerviel turns spotlight on ...

had launched legal action against SocGen over

Monday January 28 2008, 01:45PM

Friend denies making money from Spears

Kevin Federline’s legal team last week during

Monday January 28 2008, 01:02PM

U.N graft meeting targets plundering leaders

Suharto derail legal attempts to retrieve state ... ahead with legal action against his family ... about the legal case given that the ... respect the legal systems applicable in Indonesia ... for security, legal and political affairs, told

Monday January 28 2008, 11:00AM

Fischer's'widow'and nephews in legal tussle for £1m estate

Fischer's 'widow' and nephews in legal tussle ... Fischer's 'widow' and nephews in legal tussle

Monday January 28 2008, 10:24AM

Which Celeb Owes Perez?

pay his legal costs in a defamation ... starting the legal scrap in the first

Monday January 28 2008, 08:37AM

Police raid flat of rogue trader Jerome Kerviel

Legal sources close to the case revealed

Saturday January 26 2008, 02:06AM

This tastes horrid (in my view)

whenever a legal department raised queries about

Friday January 25 2008, 11:50PM

BBC accused of wasting licence fee in battle to suppress'Mid-East ...

more in legal fees, at a time

Friday January 25 2008, 09:26PM

Witnesses Speak of Police Threats

“I just transferred (spoke about) legal acts ... ICTY Basic Legal Documents ICTY Indictments and ... Legal Dictionary of Terms Dictionary of

Friday January 25 2008, 08:51PM

'Engaged'Britney's darkest secrets revealed as her custody battle ...

Comments (10) Britney Spears' legal woes reached ... Legal sources told U.S. website TMZ ... Britney's legal troubles looked to be ... Despite her legal problems, Spears' romantic life ... In a separate legal development, Spears' former

Friday January 25 2008, 06:20PM

Tragic star in need of help

even issuing legal papers to mum Lynne ... Last night her legal team was hauled

Friday January 25 2008, 06:20PM

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Friday January 25 2008, 03:43PM

Perez Hilton’s Right To Free Speech

pay his legal costs in a defamation

Friday January 25 2008, 03:36PM

Jodi killer in appeal for new witnesses

month his legal team said they hoped ... in Scots legal history. Trial judge Lord

Friday January 25 2008, 02:03PM

So Sick Of Beyonce

R Kelly's legal team over him being

Friday January 25 2008, 01:41PM

Ohio Court Debates Rights To Body Parts

allowing their legal argument to prevail would ... making a legal question too emotional. Perotti's

Wednesday January 23 2008, 06:01PM

Madeleine McCann: Gail Cooper Says And Amy Fitzpatrick

Anorak - Tony Connell,a Special Casework Lawyer,with the London CPS has been reported as working with ... The McCanns legal team could well be engaged in a policy of stirring up adverse publicity in order ...

Wednesday January 23 2008, 05:11PM

Greek doctors face fresh trial over holiday death

family claimed legal personnel at the appeal ... 000 towards legal costs but need £3 ... ensure their legal representation at the trial

Wednesday January 23 2008, 03:16PM

Spurs and Chelsea square up in battle to sign Valencia outcast Albelda

is taking legal action over the club's

Wednesday January 23 2008, 02:12PM

Report: Former Argentine President and former Miss Universe have ...

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Wednesday January 23 2008, 01:58PM

Zimbabwe court upholds protest ban

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition leader vowed on Wednesday to demand the right to stage marches to press for political reform before presidential and parliamentary elections due in March,

Wednesday January 23 2008, 11:56AM

Corporate hire for Norfolk law firm

News Sharewatch Legal Brief Sector Report Top ... of corporate legal services. Mr Horton, 37 ... of expert legal services for both private ... and commercial legal advice in Norwich and

Wednesday January 23 2008, 08:07AM

Britney'gives custody deposition'

making recent legal dates. On December 12

Wednesday January 23 2008, 05:37AM

Alves action boosts Boro hopes

is not legal and should be annulled ... is not legal under FIFA and UEFA

Tuesday January 22 2008, 08:47PM

Tomorrow’s Legal Desktop: the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on ...

Tomorrow’s Legal Desktop: the Impact of Artificial ... on Legal Knowledge Management Technology provides many ... which effective legal knowledge management relies.  But ...  Is legal knowledge management ready to embrace ... in the legal world .   Professor Nigel

Tuesday January 22 2008, 04:08PM

Probe Obasanjo with evidence — Olisa Agbakoba

of enabling legal framework to give teeth ... and- Enabling legal framework. Government must ... To Institute Legal Proceedings Against Any Person

Monday January 21 2008, 05:53AM

Malaysia businessman points finger at top lawyer in scandalous video ...

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Monday January 21 2008, 05:39AM

Egypt: Government Shuts Down Protest Following Bush Visit

has specific legal obligations to respect and

Monday January 21 2008, 05:25AM

Deal aims to end confusion on voting rights

By Michael Peel, Legal Correspondent Published: January ... over new legal curbs on shareholders’ rights

Monday January 21 2008, 01:29AM

Saudi woman considering suicide after family go behind her back to ...

with the legal issues on his own ... Despite their legal fight, Fatima and Mansour

Sunday January 20 2008, 11:48PM

Zimbabwe Independent, Standard workers'strike illegal - court

strike was legal. We wanted the court

Sunday January 20 2008, 11:13PM

Acclaimed movies vie for Oscar nominations

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Sunday January 20 2008, 10:15PM

Polanski film shakes up Sundance

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Sunday January 20 2008, 07:23PM

Madeleine McCann: Kate McCann’s Hairdresser, A Suspect Look And ...

Anorak - Peter O, you should pass that information on immediately to the McCanns legal team, what’s the ... A frustrated wanna be lawyer, I think - constantly mentioning ‘the law’ as if he or she has any ...

Sunday January 20 2008, 02:30PM

Devil dog debate sparks legal row

debate sparks legal row Email Article Print ... to initiate legal proceedings against UTV and

Sunday January 20 2008, 10:34AM

Calif. Woman's Death Prompts Inquiry

The case has shaken California's legal system

Friday January 18 2008, 06:43PM

Winehouse late for husband's court date

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Friday January 18 2008, 06:36PM

Victims'taunted tiger'before it killed zoo visitor

twice the legal alcohol limit for driving ... within the legal driving limit. All three

Friday January 18 2008, 04:48PM

Leslie Ash celebrates her £5million NHS payout with a slap-up meal

Ash's year-long legal battle for compensation. Despite ... legal triumph, Ash looked unhappy as she

Friday January 18 2008, 11:05AM

Law firm beefs up search power

0, legal, lawyer, web     By ... wealth of legal knowledge with an upgraded ... a particular legal field within the firm

Friday January 18 2008, 10:50AM

Miller wins nude photographs case

damages, plus legal costs, after the pictures

Friday January 18 2008, 10:36AM

New Details In'Insider'Lawyer's Saga

dispute over legal fees was told by ... they are on a solid legal basis

Friday January 18 2008, 01:03AM

Banks launch legal defence of'unfair'customer charges

Legal UK Politics Transport This Britain Europe World World Politics ... Banks launch legal defence of 'unfair' customer ... Fair Trading's legal bid to limit overdraft ... firms, the legal minds assembled by the ... solicitors and legal executives. Top commercial "silks ... the OFT's legal team, which is outnumbered ... a definitive legal ruling. He insisted that

Friday January 18 2008, 12:20AM

Defendant will not contest DNA evidence

In a rare legal move, Steve Wright’s ... 20 weirdest legal disputes Mccann family Madeleine

Friday January 18 2008, 12:13AM

Lawyer: Jailed Oil Exec Denied Treatment

Critics called the legal campaign against Yukos

Thursday January 17 2008, 09:36PM

Actor Brad Renfro found dead

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Wednesday January 16 2008, 07:11AM

Robin Page compensated over'race'arrest

interviewed without legal representation. Mr Page said:

Wednesday January 16 2008, 02:17AM

Police concealed note proving Diana's fears of plot to murder her

A legal document proving that Diana, Princess ... with her legal team two years earlier

Wednesday January 16 2008, 01:06AM

SKIP CHARLES, JUST MAKE WILLS KING

Rae, Diana’s legal firm boss Lord Mishcon

Wednesday January 16 2008, 12:01AM

Inquest hears of the night Tony Blair flirted with Princess Diana

Diana's divorce legal team, organised the dinner

Tuesday January 15 2008, 11:26PM

Banks hire top QCs for landmark charges case

show of legal force for the biggest ... The case will set a legal precedent

Tuesday January 15 2008, 11:11PM

Appeal Filed In Kucinich Debate Lawsuit

of the legal showdown. ``I can just

Tuesday January 15 2008, 08:19PM

US: Ex-Mississippi auditor pleads guilty in bribery attempt in which ...

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Tuesday January 15 2008, 06:11PM

Liverpool manager Benitez may sue Hicks

could pursue legal action against the club ... before taking legal action but Richard Linskell ... from a legal system where he can ... fear of legal consequences. I am not ... the American legal system but I am ... time and legal cost of litigation if

Tuesday January 15 2008, 04:16PM

Nigeria court to rule on state governor's bail Jan 31: lawyer

over to legal arguments in favour of

Tuesday January 15 2008, 03:33PM

Hard time for bidders to beat the panel

up that legal ladder. advertisement His final ... Despite his legal background, Hingley backs the

Sunday January 13 2008, 07:32PM

Mcconnell Weighs In On Waterboarding

declined for legal reasons to say whether ... McConnell said the legal test for torture

Sunday January 13 2008, 02:17PM

Answer the question: Chris Woodhead

And what legal recourse do parents have ... not resolved, legal advice sought. My daughter

Sunday January 13 2008, 01:20PM

Ap: FBI Finds Blackwater Trucks Patched

immune from legal consequences for their actions ... in a legal gray area. They are

Sunday January 13 2008, 12:22PM

Nevada Teachers Challenge Caucus Rules

filed a legal challenge that could curb

Sunday January 13 2008, 12:01PM

Sex pest victim'sexual harassment rife at Assembly'

a hefty legal bill likely to run ... Mrs Davies legal costs. In her exclusive ... and appropriate legal and medical advice is

Sunday January 13 2008, 11:18AM

Subject Of'Friedman'Film Loses Appeal

filed within legal time limits, as a

Sunday January 13 2008, 10:21AM

Nigerian armed group to end hostilities if leader freed

trafficking, once legal hurdles are resolved. The

Sunday January 13 2008, 10:06AM

Tour not in doubt - BCCI

all the legal help to fight it ... to seek legal assistance from abroad, we

Sunday January 13 2008, 09:30AM

Compensation can be pie in the sky

For explanations of the legal rights of ... Legal Services, says that some airlines automatically ... regulations, take legal advice,' says McCarthy

Saturday January 12 2008, 11:36PM

British couple's Costa dream is demolished

After seeking legal advice they were told ... by our legal team that the demolition

Friday January 11 2008, 07:31AM

Wanted: cosy des res with working toilet

down the legal process. It's incredible that ... cutting the legal aid bill Marcel Berlins: ... reducing the legal aid budget will be

Friday January 11 2008, 07:17AM

Cecilia Ciganer'called Nicolas Sarkozy a womaniser'

an instant legal row that underlined how ... , but that was not the legal

Friday January 11 2008, 05:44AM

Victor Rabinowitz

become the legal representatives of revolutionary Cuba ... to pay legal fees, and the firm ... of non-lawyer legal workers and even prisoners ... as Cuba's legal representative. Affable and inquisitive

Friday January 11 2008, 01:48AM

Court victory for drug addict, Sandra Bergen, who sued her dealer over ...

drug-dealers to legal jeopardy not just from ... In her legal claim, Ms Bergen said ... It must become a legal obligation for

Friday January 11 2008, 12:14AM

Settlement reached in Avril Lavigne lawsuit

potentially expensive legal battle. --By our Los

Thursday January 10 2008, 09:23PM

Can filesharers be made to pay?

The RIAA began legal actions against US ... have faced legal proceedings, including a recently ... of IT legal magazine Out-Law. "At the ... Since launching legal proceedings against 28 filesharers ... a landmark legal ruling, with two men ... behind the legal action was never to ... likely" that legal actions will continue this ... Elsewhere, yet-to-be-launched "legal" P2P networks (ie users ... launched a legal download service. Its software ... be made legal under proposed amendments to

Thursday January 10 2008, 06:31PM

Divorce is often the last resort

benefit of legal advice on the implications

Thursday January 10 2008, 04:51PM

Clifford Chance hires EC legal chief

hires EC legal chief Michel Petite, the ... Commission (EC) Legal Service. Mr Petite, who ... the EC Legal Service in December after ... The 200-strong EC Legal Service is reponsible ... the EC Legal Service to make such ... hires EC legal chief Barclays chairman loses ... company in legal danger? A special look ... legal and regulatory risks and how to ... How technology is changing legal services: perspectives

Thursday January 10 2008, 03:10PM

Actor Steven Seagal, former business associate settle long-standing ...

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Thursday January 10 2008, 04:41AM

Restaurateur's imprisonment halts Al's growth

Restaurateur's imprisonment halts Al's growth LEGAL | ... recoup unpaid legal fees. The lawyer also

Tuesday January 08 2008, 07:31PM

Tunis appeals court upholds terror conviction against former ...

argued the legal proceedings against him were

Tuesday January 08 2008, 07:09PM

European court is Mokbel's last roll of the dice

Mokbel's legal team in Athens has begun ... loses his legal challenge to extradition in ... until all legal options in Greece are

Tuesday January 08 2008, 06:26PM

'Dykes on Bikes'trademark OKd - challenger rebuffed by high court

gained long-sought legal approval Monday for its ... to seek legal protection after an offshoot ... To have legal standing to oppose a

Tuesday January 08 2008, 05:07PM

Wife of ousted Thai PM Thaksin arrested on corruption charges

by her legal team and police. The

Tuesday January 08 2008, 04:46PM

Marie Trahan/Susman Godfrey Scholarship Supports Diversity in Legal ...

Diversity in Legal Profession 01.08.08 ... in the legal profession are hot topics ... Turner Legal Association. This African-American bar association ... within the legal profession. We are grateful ... in the legal profession." About Susman Godfrey

Tuesday January 08 2008, 04:03PM

Belgian court says Suez illegally spied on Electrabel, but escapes ...

a Belgian legal procedure which allowed it

Tuesday January 08 2008, 12:42PM

Lane's high-profile lawyer

8, 2008 Lanes high-profile lawyer Legal counsel ... Bruce Marks in his successful legal battle ... with sticky legal situations and intense media

Tuesday January 08 2008, 07:56AM

Lawyer: Detained Chinese activist can't get legal help because case ...

Detained Chinese activist cant get legal

Monday January 07 2008, 06:31AM

Snipes’ legal team files motion against judge

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Sunday January 06 2008, 11:22PM

Clemens, McNamee have'emotional'phone talk

an ongoing legal battle. Related links Players ... One person familiar with the legal implications

Sunday January 06 2008, 07:44AM

LAWYER: I'LL REP BRIT FOR FREE

Britney Spears' legal counsel - free of

Sunday January 06 2008, 07:23AM

7 years of barbs, bouquets for DA

week than legal tongues began wagging, analyzing ... paperwork and legal questions regardless of the

Sunday January 06 2008, 06:33AM

UAE women can now become federal judges

UAE women will soon be able to become federal court judges, a top official said. The Ministry of Justice is amending judiciary law to allow women to take up positions as judges and prosecutors at the federal level, Mohammad Bin Nakhira Al Daheri, Minister of Justice said.

Sunday January 06 2008, 06:25AM

British lawyer to advise Procter in Bhajji's case

by the legal fraternity. "We are taking

Sunday January 06 2008, 05:07AM

Companies see potential business in do-it-yourself legal kits

in do-it-yourself legal kits By GENE MEYER ... Selling do-it-yourself legal kits isnt a new ... planning and legal documents, have been providing ... legal information and forms to nonprofessionals since ... fill out legal forms, has grown to ... than traditional legal help. Basic, commercially available ... versed in legal matters to create major ... many other legal documents a household head ... savings in legal fees. Next page

Saturday January 05 2008, 11:37PM

Lawyer, ex-cop in kill plot claim

complaints to legal watchdogs. It is alleged ... For legal reasons the men are not

Saturday January 05 2008, 11:02PM

For Now, Musharraf Has Muzzled Legal Critics in Pakistan

Has Muzzled Legal Critics in Pakistan Johan ... Musharraf has muzzled his legal critics, at

Saturday January 05 2008, 08:53PM

Ex-Bush Lawyer Sued Over Torture Memos

Yoo Gave Legal "Green Light" For Interrogations ... which gave legal cover to the administration's ... the official's legal arguments led to Padilla's ... wrote several legal memos that led President ... Office of Legal Counsel, which provided many ... the main legal justifications for Bush administration

Saturday January 05 2008, 06:22PM

Jim Leyritz legal eagle warns DUI case is no home run

Jim Leyritz legal eagle warns DUI case

Saturday January 05 2008, 08:14AM

Brit Lawyer To Quit?

a high-profile legal wrangle with her ex-husband ... Legal documents filed by Brit's soon-to-be former

Thursday January 03 2008, 07:58PM

Shatner, Priceline.com enjoy 10 years together

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Thursday January 03 2008, 07:51PM

Lawyer quits'impossible'Britney Spears

Spear's third legal team in her battle ... The legal resignation came after Spears missed

Thursday January 03 2008, 07:15PM

Priest charged in slots probe

to his legal issues." Robert Daniels, a

Thursday January 03 2008, 07:01PM

Who's Blogging

of jail" legal memo and turns to ... Does a legal justification from a DDO ... waterboarding was legal? Could Durham review administration ... techniques were legal. It's trying to determine

Thursday January 03 2008, 06:53PM

Britney's legal woes: Singer's THIRD lawyer quits in custody battle

showbiz Britney's legal woes: Singer's THIRD lawyer ... Britney Spears' legal troubles are continuing to ... Britney Spears legal troubles continue as ... Spears' loss of legal representation may be

Thursday January 03 2008, 04:37PM

FEC Adds Fine to Hastert's Legal Bills in Mark Foley Case

to Hastert's Legal Bills in Mark Foley ... discover that legal bills arising from it ... 000 in legal bills stemming from his ... off old legal bills, FEC records show

Thursday January 03 2008, 04:37PM

Unwilling New Frontier for Migrants: 3 Greek Isles

here with legal aid and asylum requests

Thursday January 03 2008, 03:19PM

Emerging markets fuel firms'global growth

The deal, a rare trans-Pacific legal merger ... a Chicago legal consultant and recruiter. "The ... for the legal profession in part because ... for international legal expertise in transactions, trade ... If your clients need sophisticated legal advice ... according to legal consultant Hildebrandt International Inc ... opened a legal practice in Hong Kong ... a profit, legal consultants said. Instant major ... regulations and legal practices. Ralph Savarese, a ... an international legal center, said Carole Silver ... and the legal profession. "People outside of ... LEGAL SECRETARY: BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH ENGINEERING - ... warns investors legal action could 'damage value'

Thursday January 03 2008, 02:07PM

Ruling Against Legal Services Company

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Wednesday January 02 2008, 03:56PM

Leyritz's mistake a clear drink-and-drive message

to provide legal representation. Abramowitz, born and

Tuesday January 01 2008, 07:57AM

South Africans celebrate long after midnight

cease being legal tender, after scenes of

Tuesday January 01 2008, 06:46AM

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Tuesday January 01 2008, 05:06AM