FOCUS OF THE DAY story: The senior family judge behind the public law outline, the practice direction applicable to care proceedings, has unveiled a new work programme to tackle deficiencies in the family justice system, warning that “strong consensus” will be needed for change to take place. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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- David Cameron vows to bolster Saudi Arabia ties http://t.co/LPpfQMJ9 via @guardian Jan 13, 2012
- Police asked to examine claims of British intelligence role in torture http://t.co/3xVpkqh3 via @guardian Jan 13, 2012
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- Spain: Claims Garzón Trial Threatens Human Rights http://t.co/3Ld5qjvQ Jan 13, 2012
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- Solicitors Journal - Senior family judge reprimanded for failing to disclose driving ban http://t.co/vYH3nvG2 Jan 13, 2012
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- @jackiepreece Thanks very much for the mention Jackie! So kind of you. Jan 13, 2012
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- HUNGARY: EC Finds Hungary Provided Illegal Aid to Malév http://t.co/ilqS3UzP Jan 13, 2012
- BUSINESS IN LAW: Google Admits Profiting From Illegal Ads http://t.co/CsXGuTjQ Jan 13, 2012
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- Exposed: Taxman's 'illegal' war against Britain's small businesses - The Independent http://t.co/hiucqzCL Jan 13, 2012
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- EGYPT: Lawyers demand death sentence for Mubarak http://t.co/35BRG2Uc #cnn Jan 13, 2012
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