Legal Press Release – Monthly Newsletter February 2011
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Attorney General Indicts Avigdor Eskin With Illegal Spying on Michael Cherney, Alleging the Crime was Commissioned by Deripaska’s Advisers
LONDON, January 6, 2011 – On 3 January 2011 an indictment of Avigdor Eskin, a political
activist, was submitted by the Attorney General's office to a Jerusalem
court. The indictment relates to the case of illegal collection of
information about Israeli businessman Michael Cherney.
Mr Eskin is the fourth defendant in this case, which …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Mina Corp Rejects Latest Allegations by Senior Kyrgyz Officials
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, January 6, 2011 – Mina Corp notes with regret President Otunbayeva's interview of December
29 in which she said that a Mina Corp representative inappropriately invited
her son, Atai Sadybakasov, to a meeting in Istanbul. Mina Corp believes this
statement to be categorically false, that it demonstrates a poor level of
knowledge about the … Original source on Gaea Times at : Mina Corp Rejects Latest Allegations by Senior Kyrgyz Officials.
Legal Media Advisory, From United Utilities Press Office
LEGAL ADVISORY: NOT FOR PUBLICATION
MANCHESTER, England, January 10, 2011 – This advisory relates to stories in today's Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph
and Daily Express, which are based on a false and inaccurate story on the
Lancashire Telegraph website:
www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/8778706.East_Lancashire_reservoir_levels_low_despite_snow/
(Due to the length of this URL, it may be necessary … Original article on : Legal Media Advisory, From United Utilities Press Office.
Lorraine M. Brennan Joins JAMS International as Managing Director
NEW YORK, LONDON and MILAN, January 11, 2011 – JAMS International continues its expansion into the European Union with
the addition of Lorraine M. Brennan as Managing Director. Ms. Brennan, who is
currently Senior Vice President of Programs and International at the CPR
Institute, will join JAMS International on January 17. She will manage the
opening of a …. Original article : Lorraine M. Brennan Joins JAMS International as Managing Director.
Republic of Georgia Holds Israeli Businessman on $100 Million ‘Ransom’, Says Jailed Man’s Law Firm, Gornitzky & Co
Georgia Accused of Human Rights Violations As 'Show Trial' Begins
TBILISI, Georgia, January 12, 2011 – Georgian authorities are proceeding with the trial of Israeli businessman
Rony Fuchs, who has been held without bail in Tbilisi, the capital of the
republic of Georgia, since Georgian authorities arrested him on October 14.
Mr. Fuchs is little better than a … Original source on Gaea Times at : Republic of Georgia Holds Israeli Businessman on $100 Million 'Ransom', Says Jailed Man's Law Firm, Gornitzky & Co.
Sipro Lab Telecom Becomes the New Licensing Administrator of the W-CDMA Patent Pool
MONTREAL, January 12, 2011 – Sipro Lab Telecom and the licensors of the W-CDMA Patent Pool announced
today that as of January 1, 2011, Sipro is the new licensing administrator of
the W-CDMA Patent Pool. With the help of Sipro Lab Telecom, the licensors of
the W-CDMA Patent Pool want to further increase the attractiveness of the
W-CDMA … Original article on : Sipro Lab Telecom Becomes the New Licensing Administrator of the W-CDMA Patent Pool.
Gerova Engages Kroll to Investigate Short Seller
HAMILTON, Bermuda, January 18, 2011 – Gerova Financial Group, Ltd. ("Gerova") (NYSE: GFC), a diversified
financial services company, said today that it has retained the services of
Kroll, the leading global intelligence and risk analysis firm, to investigate
possible market manipulation and collusion aimed at driving down the price of
Gerova's stock. Gerova intends to make public the …. Original source : Gerova Engages Kroll to Investigate Short Seller.
11 Billion USD in Financial Violations Uncovered – Ukrainian State Financial Inspection
KIEV, Ukraine, January 24, 2011 – The State financial inspection (SFI) of Ukraine has conducted
financial audit of governmental financial activities in 2010. According to
its findings the previous government headed by Yulia Tymoshenko is
responsible for embezzlement of funds in the amount up to 90 billion
Ukrainian hryvnia (approx. 11 billion US dollars).
Petro … Read more >>.
Red Shirts Appeal to ICC over Killings of Protesters by Thai Military
Compiled evidence alleges crimes against humanity by Royal Thai Army
BANGKOK and TOKYO, January 31, 2011 – Today lawyers acting on behalf of the Red Shirt pro-democracy movement
are presenting a petition to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The
Hague requesting prosecutors to open an inquiry into the situation in the
Kingdom of Thailand relating to the …. Source : Red Shirts Appeal to ICC over Killings of Protesters by Thai Military.