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Ashurst LLP

Ashurst advised Advanced Power Components Plc on the £2 million acquisition of Hero Limited
Ashurst advised Advanced Power Components Plc on its £2 million acquisition of Hero Limited.
Hero Limited is a commercial electronic component distributor with four main markets: integrated circuits, crystals, electronics and sensors, and LEDs and displays.

The Ashurst corporate team was led by corporate partner Steven Fox and comprised corporate solicitors Jonathan Earle and Louise Batty. Also advising were tax solicitors Caroline Fitzgerald and Alastair Ladkin, real estate solicitor Paul Squire, and environment solicitor Joanna Ketteley.

Laytons (Cameron Sunter) advised Hero Limited.

05-15-2006

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Ashurst LLP

Ashurst advised Hoare Govett Limited on a £22.9 million placing by Carter & Carter Group plc
Ashurst advised Hoare Govett Limited in its capacity as broker and underwriter to a placing of new shares by Carter & Carter Group plc (CCG).

The placing raised approximately £22.9 million and will part-fund CCG's acquisition of Retail Motor Industry Training Limited.

The Ashurst team was led by corporate partner Nick Bryans, assisted by solicitor Justin Atkinson and trainee solicitor Julia Derrick.

DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (Andrew Holt) advised Carter & Carter Group.

05-15-2006

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Zimmerman, Kiser & Sutcliffe, P.A.

Zimmerman, Kiser & Sutcliffe, P.A. Welcome New Attorney, D. SCOTT BAKER
The law firm of Zimmerman, Kiser, & Sutcliffe, P.A. is pleased to announce that D. Scott Baker has joined the commercial department as an associate who will represent clients in the areas of land use, zoning and real estate transactions.

Mr. Baker graduated with a J.D. from Florida A&M University College of Law. He holds a Master of Science in Community & Regional Planning from the University of Texas as well as a B.A. in Latin American and Caribbean Studies from Florida State University.

While attending law school, Mr. Baker was a member of the Law Review and is currently a volunteer for various service organizations including the Coalition for the Homeless.

Zimmerman, Kiser and Sutcliffe P.A. is a full service law firm specializing in the areas of Business, Real Estate, Tax , Estate & Trust Planning, Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Workers’ Compensation law. As one of the largest law firms in Central Florida, ZKS represents clients throughout the state of Florida. For more information on the firm including attorney’s biographies, visit the website at www.zkslawfirm.com.

05-15-2006

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Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Matthew Hansberry Joins Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Matt Hansberry has joined the Labor Department of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC, practicing in the firm’s Clarksburg office as an associate. Hansberry will focus his practice on labor and employment law. He earned his legal education from the West Virginia University College of Law, where he was a member of the school’s Moot Court National Team.

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC, a multi-practice law firm, has provided customized legal services to business, industry, and public entities in West Virginia and the region for nearly a century. With over 160 lawyers and a support staff of over 200, Steptoe & Johnson maintains six offices throughout West Virginia.

05-15-2006

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Templeton Joins Growing Winston-Salem Practice
Franklin Scott Templeton, a veteran business and regulatory attorney, has joined Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in its recently expanded Winston-Salem office to practice in the health care and business law areas.

“We are pleased to welcome Scott to our growing firm,” said Managing Partner Denise Gunter. “We recently added 2,700 square feet to our office in anticipation of future growth, and Scott will help us grow the Firm’s presence in Winston-Salem.”

Mr. Templeton has an extensive business regulatory background. He served for seven years as North Carolina Deputy Secretary of State and for several years as legal counsel to the North Carolina Department of Labor. He has practiced with the North Carolina Department of Justice, as well as with private law firms in Raleigh and Winston-Salem. Mr. Templeton was also a law clerk to former Associate Justice Burley B. Mitchell Jr. at the Supreme Court of North Carolina.

He is a member of the Business Law Section Council of the North Carolina Bar Association and a former member of the Government & Public Sector Section Council. He has co-chaired the North Carolina Advisory Council on Electronic Notary Standards and has participated as a barrister of the Chief Justice Joseph Branch Inn of the American Inns of Court.

Mr. Templeton earned a Juris Doctor in 1989 from the Wake Forest University School of Law, where he served on the editorial staff of the Wake Forest Law Review. He also received the Robert F. Goldberg Award in Trial Advocacy and for two years was on the Wake Forest National Trial Team, winning the 1989 regional championship. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Certificate in Strategic Leadership for State Executives from the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy at Duke University.

05-15-2006

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Hudson & Cook, L.L.P.

Hudson Cook LLP Adds Rene Ramirez as Partner
Hudson Cook LLP, a nationwide provider of legal compliance services for the financial services industry, announced the addition of Rene Ramirez as a partner at the firm’s Los Angeles area office.
In his new capacity, Ramirez will focus his practice on consumer financial services matters, principally on automotive dealership and financial institutions compliance issues at both the state and federal level.

Prior to joining Hudson Cook, Ramirez held senior positions at Ford Motor Credit Co. as director of legal affairs for Latin America and vice president, legal for Primus Automotive Financial Services.

05-15-2006

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Garan Lucow Miller P.C.

Garan Lucow Miller Law Firm Announces New Hire To Estate Planning Practice
Garan Lucow Miller, with offices throughout Michigan, announces it is expanding its areas of practice in the Grand Rapids office with the hiring of attorney TaraLynn T. Velting, who joins the firm as an associate in the Estate Planning & Settlement Group.
Ms. Velting’s areas of practice include estate planning and settlement, probate, wills and trusts. Previously, she was in private practice.
Ms. Velting is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Michigan Bar Association and the Grand Rapids Bar Association. She earned her J.D. from George Mason University School of Law in Arlington, VA in May 2004. Her B.A. is in Political Science and History from Hillsdale College. She lives in Kentwood.
Garan Lucow Miller, P.C. is a full-service law firm founded in 1948 with offices throughout Michigan. Areas of practice are diverse and include civil litigation defense in municipal law, intellectual property, corporate law, admiralty workers’ compensation, auto no-fault and real estate transactions. For a complete list, please visit our Web site at www.garanlucow.com.

05-15-2006

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