November 11 , 2004 

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Catholic Diocese of Spokane to file for bankruptcy
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Davenport Diocese Appeals For Money
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Landlords Succeed In Getting Tenants' Bankruptcy Petitions Dismissed
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Airlines:

6,000 vote to strike airline
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US Airways reservation jobs may be outsourced
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ATA pilots' union not in giving mood
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America West still considers bid for ATA
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Pilots Saying Yes to Less Money May Save Delta Air
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Delta Says 185 Workers Take Pay Cut
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Deadline nears for Delta pilots' vote
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Airline Warns It May Face Bankruptcy
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Delta to cut 7,000 jobs by 2006
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US Airways Reaches Agreements for Continued Use of Aircraft
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Independence Air warning
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Delta OKs Using Exception to NYSE Policy
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United seeks bids on regional air routes
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WestJet CEO accuses Air Canada of hitting low in espionage lawsuit
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WestJet CEO says offered to quit over spy scandal
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Truly intrepid bottom feeders with some fun money to wager --- have some options
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Corporate Reform:

Profiting from SOX
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Legal advice being offered to boards seems increasingly, and occasionally dangerously, out of step with the growing legislation and regulation
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Stewart Seeks Reimbursement From Own Co.
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Putnam To Pay $40M To Settle SEC Probe
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National insurance scandal bolsters attorney's claims
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Risks and Benefits: Braking the Brokers
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The Overspent Young American
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Accounting:

Deloitte Faces Threat of $2 Billion Legal Claim
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SunTrust Fires Three Finance Executives
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Dismay as auditors call in lawyers
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Accountancy Age Awards: the winners
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FASB Says Cos Should Book Tax Cut As Deduction
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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Enforcing Foreign Tax Laws
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IRS Audits Bank Of America Tax Returns
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Steel:

The Russian who wants to buy Stelco
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Mordashov's steely ambition viewed skeptically
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Stelco drawing interest around globe; U.S. Steel seen as potential bidder
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N.J. Panel Curbs Solicitations for Bankruptcy Work
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Sysco sues Ruggles over grocery bills -- Involuntary Bankruptcy
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Law:

Sidley hit with $155m "cookie cutter" lawsuit
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Gonzales to Face Hard Questions as Attorney General Nominee
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Ex-Partners of Fish & Neave Sue Firm for $2.4 Million
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Award to Jacoby & Meyers Owner Upheld in Divorce Settlement
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BLP, Linklaters and Milbank lead the way in awards shortlist
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Shell's top lawyer has finalized his shake-up of Shelly's giant legal team
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Firms must have efficient and thorough project management programs in place
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Fulbright & Jaworski Announces Enhanced Modified Work Schedules Program; Program Helps Attorneys Balance their Personal and Professional Lives
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Firms can ensure commitment after a merger by creating a single culture across both sides of the merged firm
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UK firm demotes partners
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A young lawyer's fall from grace
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What makes a good global strategy?
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The obstacles to UK/US mergers can be surmounted
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Corporate exits mount at Linklaters
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Battleground Paris as Wall Street legend secures Clifford Chance star
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Peterson trial judge removes second juror
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Rehnquist Working From Home
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Law firms plan marked increase in spending on IT systems
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Kirkpatrick Partner Joins Judiciary
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These Lawyers and Their Employees Enjoy the Trip to the Courthouse
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Carolina Investors:

No date set for HomeGold checks
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Attorney general may take stand today in Carolina Investors trial
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About The Trial
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Judge dismisses challenge to Carolina Investors settlement
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Refund demand from investors is immoral
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Enron:

Enron suit guidelines set
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Upbeat Fed sends sign on economy with increase
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Feds granted injunctions against National Audit Defense Network associates
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PNC Financial could jilt Riggs
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Former viatical principals are facing more setbacks
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Commerce One Won't File Quarterly Report On Time With SEC
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Galey & Lord sold and out of bankruptcy
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Furniture Bankruptcy Causes Problems
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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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Asbestos:

USG Sues To Protect Itself From Asbestos Liabilities -- The Complaint
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U.S. claims fears stalk Royal & Sun
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Choice One Communications Financial Restructuring Plan Approved By Court
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Court hears appeal of $10 billion tobacco judgment
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Granite Furniture's future and its sale are shrouded in mystery
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Say goodbye to Equinox
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Swindled rancher has his own legal trouble
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Ailing employers can offer marketable experience
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Spiegel may exit bankruptcy, keep Eddie Bauer chain
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Recent Going-Concern Statements
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New Life for the Undead of the Market
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UK:

Bankruptcies jump by 15pc
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Third of Britons 'Worried About Repaying Debts'
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Court deal saves Diana fund from bankruptcy
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Consumer debt worse than thought
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Pensioner bail-out a sop to MPs
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Debt advisor warns Britons of spiraling problem
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The long road back from bankruptcy
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Phoenix given pounds 32m as losses at MG Rover mounted
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Russia:

Eni could buy stake in YUKOS
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Putin's aide: No reason to sell YUKOS asset
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Italy:

Parmalat's Bondi Backs Additional EU1 Bln in Claims
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Australia:

Zoo arrivals may be boost for creditors
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Tax office misses out on $170,000 in secret deal
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Canada:

Quebec court asked allow sale of assets of failed Gaspesia paper mill
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Thailand:

Central Bankruptcy Court approves TPI's revised plan
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