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FOCUS OF THE DAY: There is a “huge future” for high street law firms, but the way ahead will be for practices to become more specialised, the new chairman of the Sole Practitioners Group (SPG) has said. Full story - Legal Futures
FOCUS OF THE DAY: There is a “huge future” for high street law firms, but the way ahead will be for practices to become more specialised, the new chairman of the Sole Practitioners Group (SPG) has said. Full story - Legal Futures
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- Prison overcrowding understated for years, minister admits http://t.co/RvxX4mIoYX
- Landmark rape prosecution revisited in courtroom drama Pursuing Justice http://t.co/K3OU5meEM7
- Tory plans will destroy human rights across Europe, warns Dominic Grieve http://t.co/Ihg8nohgfp
- Brain-injured man's family fights to continue NHS medical treatment http://t.co/N9Qg9N6H1W
- Legal aid cuts remove ‘£200-an-hour’ lawyers – justice minister | Law Gazette http://t.co/DlZHkxKQhZ
- Snooping safeguards should protect legal privilege – review | Law Gazette http://t.co/V90Q8a8QSA
- MoJ goes public with MedCo registration concerns | Law Gazette http://t.co/WD5ufHBlr0
- Supreme Court divorce case to set dishonesty precedent | Law Gazette http://t.co/ooC3JcMRu6
- Top-25 firm returns to rising profits | Law Gazette http://t.co/mMmkZk6yKf
- Law firms put under pressure by in-house counsel over costs | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/Rp0WgFGdsT
- Has the DSK trial changed French attitudes to sex? #FRANCE http://t.co/5oGxGh7MQ3
- #CHINA corruption: Life term for ex-security chief Zhou http://t.co/5BzOX5qgTZ
- Arrested Mount Kinabalu 'nudist', Eleanor Hawkins from Derbyshire, admits 'stupidity' #Malaysia http://t.co/bEZLR3e5gP
- Sir Tim Hunt resigns from university role over girls comment http://t.co/Ji3nIjwqZ2
- 'Nudist' photo by British and other western tourists sparks controversy in #Malaysia http://t.co/PAJXUaxXk2
- What happens to migrants rescued from the Mediterranean? http://t.co/aH34jrhIcZ
- Surveillance powers: New law needed, says terror watchdog http://t.co/vxHslpPoWk
- Police hunt 14-year-old boy after stabbing of teacher in Bradford http://t.co/CVAYfPeWxr
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- Tintin in the law courts: adventure of the previously unseen 73-year-old letter http://t.co/eLAyzXkgXk
- Boy wins £120,000 damages for narcolepsy triggered by swine flu vaccine http://t.co/QUZkx3rJmo
- Dresses on washing lines pay tribute to #Kosovo survivors of sexual violence http://t.co/ex9jqr6cMO
- UK intelligence agencies should keep mass surveillance powers, report says http://t.co/n8uJ0eBzEF
- Apple knew about 'demeaning' bag checks on employees before lawsuit #US http://t.co/A1JsCdoqOF
- Copyright, trade marks, patents – understanding Intellectual Property http://t.co/XVjVElBojL
- I want to hold your hand: LGBTI people have some surprisingly modest aspirations http://t.co/68119gYdy4
- #Ethiopia's crackdown on dissent drives opposition to push for 'freedom first' | William Davison http://t.co/IyWkB26XMl
- The criminal justice system continues to fail vulnerable women who are victims of male violence http://t.co/52F5gFc7jN
- University innocence projects: law students fight for justice http://t.co/3AM5na5Ked
- Home Office weighs bleak UN report on rights abuses by Eritrea government http://t.co/drPrPJEjL9
- European Lawyer moves: 11 June 2015 | The Lawyer http://t.co/GTA190hhYw
- Colt extends Bakers’ role as preferred legal adviser for one year during legal review | The Lawyer http://t.co/oB7oWv8rYe
- LAW FIRM NEWS: HSF launches 240-lawyer global alternative legal services centre from Belfast hub | The Lawyer http://t.co/YHuLv4uj3D
- LAW FIRM NEWS: CMS turnover soars 11 per cent to €842m with 37 per cent increase in UK | The Lawyer http://t.co/YQmiidyYYT
- Lloyds group legal GC Pugsley joins HSBC | The Lawyer http://t.co/5RNftTD5Ne
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dentons in merger talks with 21 firms as it aims for Asia expansion and LatAm foothold | The Lawyer http://t.co/UvHuPGmvHt
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds brings Germany into LLP fold with full merger | The Lawyer http://t.co/bOMMDHD4px
- Barclays departures continue as deputy GC exits bank after six years | The Lawyer http://t.co/KFwIaYzBD5
- Lawyers treat one financial target as holy writ. But where did it originate? | Law Gazette http://t.co/a67Fwd0BJv
- City firms not interested in losing client account | Law Gazette http://t.co/XtlOPqvgzR
- Legal aid reforms ‘not a disaster’ – justice minister | Law Gazette http://t.co/4uD5PJlfcw
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/dlAuoJLjlr
- Mass snooping fake mobile towers 'uncovered in UK' http://t.co/QikWWXfIe4
- Broadband industry's watchdog announce new rules to help subscribers quit contracts if their speeds are too slow http://t.co/6zg5xKXir9
- Quayle u-turn leaves CILEx Regulation searching for new chair | Legal Futures http://t.co/4C9xUwlN88
- Hat-trick of appeal wins for East London firm as it overturns wasted costs order | Legal Futures http://t.co/z4RZCQsFxZ
- NJAC: “Primacy of CJI only a power of insistence” says AG Rohatgi #INDIA http://t.co/sTDXPbpPO8
- Calcutta High Court lawyers cite “heat wave” for not attending court #INDIA http://t.co/6Um3CdPPhF
- Madras High Court to get an Advocate-on-Record system? #INDIA http://t.co/uDpShNmJwa
- The Indian Judiciary and Economic Development #INDIA http://t.co/D9Qzy6LakX
- Dhir & Dhir CEO Manju Mohotra, not a lawyer herself, resigns #INDIA http://t.co/fEStzxxuKk
- NJAC: “Reading in a primacy requirement in the Second Judges' case was to avoid a Constitutional stalemate” #INDIA http://t.co/6HJeLbNpDx
- The associate: At the heart of international disputes #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/Bb5BOuIF5r
- Client engagement major drawcard for GCs #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/C2rdhjAYnM
- Hunt & Hunt trio depart for boutique #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/mdvZysZtyH
- Proposed citizenship laws overturn 800 years of precedent #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/oVNMOyk5sb
- Disclosing mental ill health should not cost your legal career #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/StaM6SbRAw
- Naked rambler: why have we spent £300,000 imprisoning this harmless eccentric? https://t.co/Volk8IDBH1
- Dog poo fines fall by a fifth as councils lose war on anti-social owners https://t.co/o7IZxbv1Dj
- Businessman sues ex-wife for calling him a 'vile, angry misogynist' https://t.co/HJl8LpeP0m
- Jean Charles de Menezes shooting echoes Walter Scott case, court hears https://t.co/eSbZqHcx43
- First ever forced marriage conviction in UK https://t.co/PKswLxEK77
- Doctor's wife loses £3.2m home after 'on-the-cheap divorce went wrong' https://t.co/ddXOtJhPtr
- Did Victoria Climbié's death teach us nothing about multiculturalism? https://t.co/TGAYfoNOJ4
- Missing mother and son: Rebecca Minnock says she has 'lost all faith and trust in the system' https://t.co/1TPqpSBh9w
- Barclays wins landmark loan case against ex-Dewey partner - The Global Legal Post https://t.co/aq0v7b8rYu
- Ex-GC of Leeds FC to face embezzlement charges in Dubai | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/yLnLduLV99
- Tax bomb warning given to young US lawyers over debt plans | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/WVBUfW4srj
- Tilleke & Gibbins to expand into Cambodia | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/675Pb8JlND
- High-profile UK lawyer returns to corporate stage | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/pHZ2VTBL64
- Regulatory environment bad for business, say GCs | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/93RSOIROHS
- Zara ex-general counsel sues for $40m over bias claim | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/sqGTwLfbKC
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- Leigh Day gathers landlords for multi-million pound claim against Foxtons | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/IceoHN6ElR
