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House Dems demand DOJ antitrust investigation of new bank fees – Raw Story
The liberal leaders suspected that the new fees might violate federal antitrust laws. The change that has caused the most public outcry is Bank of America’s decision to charge debit card users a $5 monthly fee. Lawmakers who signed the … Continue reading
Government Pushes to ‘Clean’ Australia – Int’l Business Times
Government announced the appointment of Jillian Broadbent to chair the panel working on the design of the $10 billion Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), as … from July 2012 once the carbon tax law gets passed and ready for implementation.
Corporate mafia fuelling corruption: Prashant Bhushan – Deccan Herald
… is heading towards a mafia state” and corporate houses have become ”a law unto themselves”. “The corporate mafia has come to control every institution of power and governance, be it politicians, bureaucracy, police and, to an extent, judiciary also … Continue reading
Australia: Australian Consumer Law reforms in relation to land – Mondaq
Further impact of Australian Consumer Law on the REIQ Residential Land and Building Contract from 1 July 2010. The pest and building inspection clause was considered unfair as only the buyer had a right to terminate for a unsatisfactory building … Continue reading
Tampa Small Business Attorney Bill Yanger Honored by Florida Supreme Court
(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 13, 2011 ) Tampa, Fl — William L. Bill Yanger of Yanger Law Group, P.A., Tampa, has been certified by the Supreme Court of Florida as a Circuit Court Mediator effective September 30, 2011. I am proud to … Continue reading
Union Retirees Suffering a Cut in Health Benefits May Have Legal Recourse, According to Class Action.org
(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 13, 2011 ) New York, NY The attorneys working with Class Action.org would like to hear from retired union workers who noticed a cut in healthcare coverage following a new contract negotiation between their union and former employer. … Continue reading
Tampa Small Business Attorney Bill Yanger Honored by Florida Supreme Court – Emailwire
Yanger Law Group focuses its practice on small business support, litigation and entertainment-related issues throughout the State of Florida. For more than 25 years, attorney Bill Yanger has provided effective legal counsel and representation to …
Business, law groups, judiciary ink pact vs corruption – Global Nation
Representatives of the business community, law associations and the judiciary on Thursday signed a covenant to help curb corruption in the country’s justice system. Participants, led by the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (Finex) that …
Tort reform a ‘failed experiment,’ increases Medicare spending – FierceHealthcare
Despite popular belief, placing medical liability caps on states may not curb healthcare costs, according to yesterday’s report by advocacy group Public Citizen. Called “a failed experiment,” according to the report, Texas in 2003 set a $250,000 …
Fish & Richardson Named Top IP Law Firm Representing America’s Largest Corporations – msnbc.com
BOSTON, MA — Fish & Richardson today announced that it has been named the #1 intellectual property (IP) litigation law firm for America’s largest corporations in Corporate Counsel’s 10th annual “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies?”
