KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 Prominent lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah built a reputation for getting people off charges as grave as murder, drug trafficking and corruption, but is now in the dock just like his varied clients. Shafee used to working from the outside as counsel for high-profile politicians and businessmen was formally accused…
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has ordered liquidation of Kamineni Steel & Power (KSPL), scrapping the lower bankruptcy courts decision clearing a debt resolution plan that didnt have the approval of 75% of the companys lenders. The order came on a challenge by Indian Overseas Bank, which moved the appellate body after the National…
A Munich district court has rejected a claim brought by a German bank against a customer who refused to repay their gambling debt, further complicating the countrys payment blocking regime. A February ruling, which became final last week, held that Landesbank Berlin could not hold a Visa credit card holder responsible for a gambling debt…
Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah leaves the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex September 13, 2018. Picture by Azneal Ishak KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 Prominent lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah built a reputation for getting people off charges as grave as murder, drug trafficking and corruption, but is now in the dock just like his varied…
Ryan Thomas jokes he ‘now knows how to pay the taxman’ after his £40K bankruptcy hell… as he admits he ‘dreams of making millions after CBB’ The 34-year-old actor, who was crowned winner of CBB on Monday, appeared on Jeremy Vine to discuss Punchgate and his future success Back in 2013, Ryan, who starred as…
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — B. Riley FBR, Inc. (B. Riley FBR), a leading full service investment bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc., announced today that Alex Rohan has joined the firm as a Senior Managing Director in its Corporate Restructuring division. Rohan brings over 25 years of investment…
Consider this your official legal explainer about Brett Kavanaugh and the game of Cee-Lo We are at the written questions stage of the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation process. Each Senator submits a set of written queries. The nominees are supposed to respond, but if you think a guy like Brett Kavanaugh can be evasive about his…
WASHINGTON Senate Democrats are demanding written answers from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to more than 1,000 questions following a four-day confirmation hearing last week that elicited more heat than light. The queries go beyond the law to policy, politics and Kavanaugh’s personal life, including his finances and potential benefactors. Several senators sought details on the federal…
“Everyone in the group paid me for their tickets based on the cost of the tickets, to the dollar,” Kavanaugh told senators in written questions for the record submitted Wednesday night. “No one overpaid or underpaid me for tickets. No loans were given in either direction.” Kavanaugh’s personal finances were a point of inquiry from…
Solomon Lew says the board of directors of Myer is an absolute disgrace. His Premier Investments, the largest shareholder in Myer, wants the board replaced. Lew says the banks are now in control of Myer after the department store refinanced. Billionaire retailer Solomon Lew has prepared a report card on Myer, the ailing department store…