Downs to take helm of Florida Bar
Mayanne Downs always has been fascinated by the world of law. In fact, she found her future mentor when she hired Jackie R. Griffin, now appellate judge for the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeals, as her attorney to represent her in a lawsuit in 1983. bizjournals.com |
Court hears Radovan Karadzic’s threats of Muslim slaughter
Radovan Karadzic showed his contempt for international justice by shunning his own trial again yesterday, but the chilling threats he made before Europe’s worst atrocities since the Second World War still echoed around the UN courtroom. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
Fredrikson & Byron forms internal investigations practice group
Fredrikson & Byron has formed an internal investigations practice group, the law firm announced Monday. bizjournals.com |
NBN leaves business baffled
GOVERNMENT departments and bureaucrats were the main beneficiaries of last week's broadband gabfest. australianit.news.com.au |
Hedge funds’ $1bn lawsuit says Porsche lied on VW ambition$
American hedge fund managers sued Porsche and two of its former top managers yesterday for more than $1 billion ($£620 million), in what may be one of the biggest damages claims ever received by a German company. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |