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Kirby J takes a parting shot at Equity gurus on High Court 1 Citation In a recent speech delivered at Queensland University of Technology, Kirby J has delivered a rebuke to the Equity gurus on the High Court, namely Gummow and Heydon JJ. The title of the speech itself is stinging enough: ?Equity?s Australian isolationism?. Kirby J mounts a three-pronged attack on the approach of the current High Court to Equity. First, he criticises the notion of ?fusion fallacy? famously expounded by Meagher, Gummow and Lehane in their seminal Australian text. Broadly, the ide, technorati.com
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U.N. Security Council Report 2007-2008 1 Citation The Report of the U.N. Security Council to the General Assembly is now available (A/63/2). Highlights of the report include: Peace and security in Africa Middle East peace process Kosovo?s independence Protection of civilians in armed conflict , technorati.com
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Non ChexSystem Checking Accounts 1 Citation by Dan Moskel If you are in chexsystems it will be impossible to open a checking account. In addition your credit score will be damaged. However you do have an alternative to a checking account. You can get a prepaid credit card that will give you free direct deposit. This can save you money on having to pay check cashing fees. You card will also be able to be used to pay bills. There is a feature called bill pay that will write real physical checks from your account to a business or individ, technorati.com
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1 Citation Subtitle: An amazingly powerful needs no introduction guest post from Jamie. Addictions ?No one has ever come along and given you sufficient intelligent knowledge about your beautiful self, how you work from the inside out. Why do you have addictions? Because you have nothing better. You have dreamt of nothing better because no one has ever taught you how to dream better.? What the (Bleep) do we Know is an illuminating documentary about quantum physics, the essential paradigm shift that it p, technorati.com
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Greenberg Continues Unique Billing Arrangement With Alcoa 1 Citation Greenberg Continues Unique Billing Arrangement With Alcoa Three years ago, when Alcoa was looking for a law firm to handle its IP work exclusively and at a fixed fee, Greenberg Traurig beat out nearly three dozen firms. To win, Greenberg went through several interviews, submitted a lengthy written proposal, and agreed to bring in several in-house Alcoa attorneys the company was preparing to let go. Then came the real test: Would the contract pay off for Greenberg? Apparently it has, because the, technorati.com
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DOJ Accuses UBS Exec of Helping Conceal Billions From IRS 1 Citation DOJ Accuses UBS Exec of Helping Conceal Billions From IRS In an expanding probe of investment giant UBS, the Justice Department on Wednesday announced the indictment of the Swiss bank's chairman of global wealth management, accusing him of playing a key role in a tax evasion scheme to shelter secret U.S. account holders from income tax bills and drive up bank revenue. Raoul Weil, who oversaw the Swiss bank's cross-border private banking business serving 20,000 U.S. clients, helped conceal a com, technorati.com
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1 Citation Law Firm Susan R. Fox, Attorney at Law Attorneys Denver Colorado Lawyers, blogmarks.net
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1 Citation GCs Prepare for Rate Battles Battle lines in the hourly rate war are being drawn now. With the down economy, in-house lawyers are trying to prevent any type of raise, impressing upon law firms that legal budgets, along with everything else, are being cut as revenue, profits and stock prices plummet at many companies. Law firms say publicly that they haven't made up their minds, but several consultants and at least one management source say they expect rates to go up in 2009, although not as muc, technorati.com
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Employment Lawyers: We?re Busier Than Ever 1 Citation Employment Lawyers: We?re Busier Than Ever Employment firms nationwide say they are setting workload records as companies lay off employees at rates not seen in many, many years. In September alone, 284,000 jobs were lost in the U.S. The bulk of a management-side employment lawyer's work at a time like this is counseling employers on how to avoid litigation, but too many companies still ignore the rules, labor-side attorneys say. And it's not just high volume that lawyers are facing. In these t, technorati.com
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Citigroup?s Board Shopping for a Legal Adviser 1 Citation Citigroup?s Board Shopping for a Legal Adviser Citigroup's board is apparently fighting over which Am Law 100 firm it should retain as counsel. With Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Sullivan & Cromwell possibly conflicted out of the running, Cravath, Swaine & Moore may now be under consideration for the plum assignment of representing Citi's 15-member board. Beyond what's going on at the board level, sources say there appears to be a legal shakeout occurring in the M&A ranks a, technorati.com
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