A Victorian bricklayer who tried to murder two council workers after they went to his property to inspect illegally constructed buildings will spend at least seven-and-a-half years behind bars. Jonas Black was sentenced in the Supreme Court of Victoria on Monday after a lengthy dispute over the sheds turned violent at his remote bush block…
Oct. 23, 2016 5:51 p.m. ET Their owners may be bankrupt, but the sprawling mines of Wyomings Powder River Basin are still churning out coal. It is the same story in oil fields along the Gulf Coast and with shale-gas wells in the Rocky Mountains. Energy investors have long hoped that falling prices would solve…
The number of people seeking debt relief has almost doubled compared to last year, as rules protecting insolvency arrangements from bank objections continued to make themselves felt. The third quarter of the year saw a continued upturn in applications to the Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI) with 899 people seeking debt arrangements 22 per cent…
Bang Showbiz – Bang Showbiz on October 23, 2016, 11:39 am Lindsay Lohan reportedly owes almost £78,000 ($125,000) in rent. It has been claimed that the 30-year-old actress has been issued with court papers by lawyers acting for the landlord of a £3.5 million flat she was leasing in Knightsbridge, London after she failed to…
It’s been a very tough few months for Lindsay Lohan, and whether it’s a hand injury, a particularly damning set of pictures, or an ugly breakup, she’s been in the news quite a bit. Now, she’s back and this time around, things once again look financially bleak for the former child star as she fights…
ImpactWrestling Further light has been shed on the long-running, highly unedifying court-battle between TNA and heir-apparent Billy Corgan following Nashville Chancery Court’s unsealing of several key legal documents from the case. The files, unveiled by Chancellor Ellen Hobbes Lyle this Friday, comprise the bulk of the trial’s information, with only the initial complaint and details…
Bankrupt: Luke Hasson A prominent businessman and a former director of the now closed Austin’s department store has been declared bankrupt. Luke Hasson was a director of the store for years, and one of the city’s best-known businessmen. Share Go To According to a court listing, the bankruptcy is being taken by Benetton Group, against…
The race to pluck the post-Brexit spoils from the UKs table began to hot up this week. Its been framed as Dublin versus Frankfurt in many quarters, but several other European cities are also vying for pieces of the pie. Chicago-based financial services group Northern Trust will have piqued the ears of the IDA and…
Lohan facing bankruptcy after failing to pay rent on £3.5m London flat Lawyers for the landlord of the property have issued papers Solicitors Child & Child hand-delivered a letter to Miss Lohan Mean Girls actresss financial woes are latest in a string of personal crises By Clemmie Moodie Associate Showbiz Editor For The Daily Mail…
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At the 2016 Turnaround Restructuring and Insolvency (TRI) industry awards at the London Hilton, Manolete Partners PLC beat Burford Capital, Harbour Litigation Funding and several other funding companies to win the inaugural award for Insolvency Litigation Funder of the Year. The TRI judging panel comprised many senior executives and leading professionals from across the…