Offshore firm with very strong litigation presence and top quality work seeeks additional UK qualified junior litigator from 2 – 5 PQE with rights of audience.

CML OFFSHORE RECRUITMENT: CML are a specialist offshore legal and financial services recruitment company based in Grand Cayman, the fifth largest financial centre in the world, and with an office also in Hong Kong. Simon Scott, Head of Legal Recruitment in their Cayman office, is a Cambridge University law graduate and former practising solicitor in England with over 10 years’ legal recruitment experience gained in both the UK and in the Cayman Islands.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Barack Obama says some of his own supporters have a “revisionist history” about how great his first run for the White House was.

On the trail for re-election, Obama is trying to bring disillusioned supporters back into the fold by addressing their feelings of discouragement head-on and reminding them they signed up for something tough — even if now they just remember the “hope” and “change” posters.

And he’s telling them bluntly they will have to find different sources of inspiration this time around.

His approach is one Obama almost has to take if he’s to reconcile memories of his historic 2008 campaign with the dispiriting realities of governing a divided country.

On Tuesday, he speaks in Denver, the city where he gained his party’s presidential nomination.

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Federal investigators say that several men defrauded Central Florida car dealerships by buying vehicles with bogus checks, according to WFTV Channel 9.

The men resold the fraudulently purchased vehicles before the dealerships recognized that the checks were bogus, according to the report.

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LATEST: Labour leader Phil Goff says a five-point closing of the gap with National is good news but Labour still has hard work ahead of it.

The latest Fairfax Media-Research International poll shows support for Labour is up 2.4 per cent to 28.1 and support for National down 2.8 to 54.3.

Although the poll shows the gap between the two parties narrowing by more than 5 per cent, National retains a near insurmountable lead of 26.2 per cent.

Goff said today Labour couldn’t afford to be mesmerised by the polls.

“You simply have to get out there and show you are working hard to win people’s support and to show you have a vision and a plan for the future.”

Prime Minister John Key yesterday trumpeted the Government’s record on the economy, saying it had created 45,000 jobs, unemployment was starting to fall and the economy had grown for eight of the last nine quarters.

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After the cruel blow of recession and global economic crisis, bankruptcy has become a household name. The current economic turbulence has prompted a number of people to file for bankruptcy. In the recent years, the social stigma is no longer attached to bankruptcy and it has evolved significantly as an effective debt solution. In spite of this fact, we often feel hesitant to file for bankruptcy and feel confused whether bankruptcy debt relief is an ideal way to ensure financial freedom or not. If you have similar queries in your mind, read on to clear your mist about bankruptcy.

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