June 17, 2004 

Steelworkers union files objection to Georgetown Steel sale
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Manufacturing Conglomerate Wins Bid for Georgetown, S.C., Steel Mill
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Georgetown Steel news raises doubts, relief
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International Insolvency Institute Gold Medal For Outstanding Contributions to International Insolvency Awarded
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Corporate Reform:

Prosecutor tells how looted Adelphia cash was spent
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Cable firm used as private `piggy bank'
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Turbulence Seen in SEC's Crackdown
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Scrushy Objects to Charges
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Former financial services executive sentenced to four years
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Maker of disc-copy software considers bankruptcy
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Law:

The 'X-Box' Bar
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Mayer Brown faces the music as HMV wraps up its review
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Leak by Skadden Arps Secretary Is Linked to Insider Trading Activity
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SEC Accuses NJ Gov's Ex-Chief Of Staff Of Insider Trading
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UK firms get conflicts wake up call
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Lawyers lambast UK firm for conflicts in Green M&S bid
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Another brick in the wall
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UK Conflicts Reform: "Like getting Fagin to reform the pick-pocketing laws"
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Chicago litigation team quits Lovells
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Lord, Bissell & Brook Female Attorneys Take Leading Roles
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Philly giant Dechert quits city centre in tax break deal
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Clifford Chance Faces New Threat of Departures
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Clifford Chance in talks with California arm as Orrick enters fray
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There can be a world of difference between one workflow technology system and another
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Absent lawyer gets stint in jail
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The case for contingency recruitment firms
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Legal Director Benchmarker: A shareholder storm brewing
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Asbestos:

Hardie's four options to cut links to asbestos
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Abuse Of The Courts
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Oneida Ltd. Gets Debt Repayment Extension
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Applications being accepted for bankruptcy court judge
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Footstar Moving Some Operations To NJ From Texas
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NC: Two Moore County Golf Courses In 'Rough'; File For Bankruptcy
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Boston: Global Vistas Files For Bankruptcy
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Delta CEO says changes 'crucial'
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New chief tired but trying at United
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United's 'A Life' tries to cover too much
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Danger signs at Delta show why unions are losing members
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Delta CEO gives bleak revenue outlook
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Asia's low-cost airline business set for explosive growth
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US Airways pilots' wages and benefits at risk
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Cost-cutting forecast at Delta, Northwest
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Delta CEO: Won't Accept Pilot Deal With Partial Cost-Cuts
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Air Canada Provides Update on Restructuring
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No Airline Bailouts
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Aloha posts net loss of $7.2 million
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Hawaiian investors familiar with distressed companies
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Red-Hot Airline Stock
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Airlines discuss paths to success
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Enron:

Influencing Energy Policy / Did Cheney know about Grandma Millie?
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Houston jury's Arthur Andersen conviction upheld
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Enron Prosecution Scorecard
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A refund for Enron outrages California
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More Incriminating Enron Tapes
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Energy:

Crescent Operating Announces Confirmation Hearing
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Tucson, Ariz., Diocese Weighs Bankruptcy
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Across the nation, church officials face mountains of lawsuits
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Expert: Tucson diocese eligible to file for bankruptcy
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Tucson Diocese bankruptcy likely
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Boston Archdiocese escapes bankruptcy
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321 Studioes Inc. Considers Bankruptcy
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Carolina Investors: Repaying
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Carolina Investors Civil Suits Settled For $41 Million
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Newell Rubbermaid Still a Fixer-Upper
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APM creditors balk at proposed plan
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Suits contend hospitals bilked poor
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"Judicial hellhole" set to become more friendly
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HomeGold deal sets up repayments
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Tobacco Road store chain's owner files for bankruptcy
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Fair Grounds to file new plan
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Royal Olympic Cruises Lines to Miss Form 20-F Filing Deadline
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Maxim Crane gets interim DIP approval
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Weird News
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U.S. Court Data Show Bankruptcy Growth Has Slowed
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Didn't pay up on your Girl Scout cookie order? Chances are you'll be hearing from a collection agency hired by the local council
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Megabanks pose system risks-San Francisco Fed
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Trico Marine Unable to Pay Senior Note Interest
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UK:

Pensions help 'is just peanuts'
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Early death warning on pensions
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Govt forges 20m deal for commercial court
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Reynolds loses his 500,000 tug of war
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Small businesses face payment crisis
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The bigger they are
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M&S rejects revised Philip Green bid
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DGMT pulls out of Telegraph auction
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Canada:

Students fight bankruptcy ban in court
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73 brides missing their trains
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Italy:

Can Parmalat Be Saved?
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Ex Cirio boss Cragnotti granted house arrest
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Japan:

MMC unveils new turnaround plan
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Mitsubishi to cut pay, costs as it foresees sales drops
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Mitsubishi scandal broadens
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Russia:

Russia's richest man caged as fraud trial gets under way
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Yukos trial starts with defiance
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Profile: Mikhail Khodorkovsky
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2 Russian billionaires go on trial
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Slow start to 'show trial' of Russian oil chief
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Menatep To Guarantee Yukos Tax Payments
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Former U.S. Senator Bob Dole criticizes Yukos trial
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Putin says Russian state does not want Yukos to go bankrupt
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Australia:

Bankruptcy loophole closed
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Mexico:

Frequency of bankruptcies up
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