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- Court of Appeal - Occupy St Pauls appeal. http://t.co/JYUlQtQW Judgment: 22 Feb Feb 13, 2012
- INDIA: "European FDI in India for instance is half the amount of that in China, or a quarter of that in Russia, http://t.co/IwfGiXP7 Feb 13, 2012
- IRELAND: No internet at almost 300 police stations in the Irish Republic http://t.co/Sx15wQv4 Feb 13, 2012
- Dungannon man Patrick Carty charged over 'Iraq-style IED' http://t.co/NCKQueQm Feb 13, 2012
- Newry woman Lindsay White guilty of Marek Muszynski murder http://t.co/AuFdxpmq Feb 13, 2012
- Dr Mick North and David Grimason back gun treaty campaign http://t.co/fIVjH1rK Feb 13, 2012
- 'Illicit' fuel plants dismantled in Peterhead http://t.co/GrqIntnw Feb 13, 2012
- Call for clarity on Scotland's power of attorney laws http://t.co/8oam1dVS Feb 13, 2012
- Body found on Aberdeen beach was missing man Grant Ritchie http://t.co/NoIV2M9k Feb 13, 2012
- Baglan death: Three remanded on murder of David John Eves http://t.co/kSfaiqjQ Feb 13, 2012
- Jerzy Dubiniec killing: Gavin Mills denies Newport murder http://t.co/2NyRqMsU Feb 13, 2012
- Bangor murder: Victim named as Kelvin Jones from Anglesey http://t.co/jhknImlS Feb 13, 2012
- Council tax for policing in south Wales increased by 5% http://t.co/Fx0K1Jhg Feb 13, 2012
- Swansea surgeon condemns cable thefts which hit three hospitals http://t.co/b7GxmGO3 Feb 13, 2012
- British courts best placed to understand British problems, (ECHR) never intended to be an appeal court of routine cases http://t.co/8tgbvPBW Feb 13, 2012
- UN human rights chief urges General Assembly to act now to protect Syrians http://t.co/YqsLAUkX Feb 13, 2012
- Attorney general 'very concerned' over cleric release http://t.co/QdEkx639 Feb 13, 2012
- US: NY attorney general ends lawsuit against Intel http://t.co/WSh9deXV via @WSJ Feb 13, 2012
- Newbury woman 'impersonated solicitor' http://t.co/KXtqLuT5 Feb 13, 2012
- Free Legal Clinics expand for 2012 - Liverpool http://t.co/dutssGTc Feb 13, 2012
- Mother and son sold rare vase for £43m STILL haven't received payment because of winning bidder & auctioneer row. http://t.co/dEiTQjv7 Feb 13, 2012
- Bill must not blind us to advantages of barristers as sole traders http://t.co/ojfoIrpW Feb 13, 2012
- AUS: Crime Commission official denies taking money from lawyer http://t.co/XE8sBY3Z Feb 13, 2012
- Court chaos follows interpreter change http://t.co/oBj7Ip24 Feb 13, 2012
- The death of a baby after a series of errors by a hospital was "a preventable tragedy", a solicitor has said http://t.co/1Uj2spcG Feb 13, 2012
- AUS: Solicitor sent 'bullying' email out of frustration http://t.co/WxdsAIpE Feb 13, 2012
- Phone-hacking claimants' solicitor considers US action http://t.co/uJwCFvAI Feb 13, 2012
- US: The Strange Career of Voter Suppression: http://t.co/0C3QdfMU Feb 13, 2012
- Justice Minister David Ford has launched an innovative new guide to restorative justice for young people http://t.co/WXt2dwXE Feb 13, 2012
- Court of Justice to rule on new question: "Who is the enemy of the BEST?" http://t.co/ieHrkcIn Feb 13, 2012
- Appeal over St Paul's protest camp http://t.co/8Y5D4ShN Feb 13, 2012
- US: When Will the Justice Department Get Serious About Murdoch? http://t.co/gsMD4YhN Feb 13, 2012
- Briton to be extradited within 10 days over alleged arms exports to Iran http://t.co/10AQCiiP Feb 13, 2012
- NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam's Schiphol airport evacuated amid bomb threat http://t.co/J1ZK8ZlC Feb 13, 2012
- Glasgow Rangers Football Club signals intent to go into administration http://t.co/lHhwq2IZ Feb 13, 2012
- Ali Dizaei: Met Police commander jailed for corruption http://t.co/nM5GXXw4 Feb 13, 2012
- Solicitors Journal - Christian hotel owners consider appeal over double bed ruling http://t.co/j6DH1aF0 Feb 13, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: County court shake-up plans dubbed a ‘missed opportunity’ http://t.co/IBdXhS6z Feb 13, 2012
- Solicitors Journal - Massage parlour was not a 'disorderly house' http://t.co/8qqZ2O6V Feb 13, 2012
- Barrister cleared of misconduct over Bradford sex attack trial http://t.co/mkiOMTVP Feb 13, 2012
- BANGLADESH: Lost legal battle against Grameenphone over extra spectrum fees http://t.co/MF0MNpCY Feb 13, 2012
- Convicted child killer launches legal bid to halt an inquest into the death of a schoolgirl he was cleared of murdering http://t.co/a8wiyplo Feb 13, 2012
- Birmingham City Council spends £1.3 million on hiring barristers http://t.co/JCRrIqZZ Feb 13, 2012
- Barrister jailed for chambers theft - http://t.co/OkiTIJfW Feb 13, 2012
- British businessman Christopher Tappin's extradition appeal rejected - http://t.co/jGXE3ItK Feb 13, 2012
- Abu Qatada, public prayer and cameras in court - The Human Rights Roundup: http://t.co/s25CK4Ab Feb 13, 2012
- Abu Qatada Banned From School Run Despite Human Rights Ruling http://t.co/mJfJjabf Feb 13, 2012
- Human rights claim against Foston pig farm - MeatInfo http://t.co/Lt6oIicO Feb 13, 2012
- Daily mail accuses Human rights lawyers bullying top firms over flagship back-to-work programme http://t.co/UE2A5w3N Feb 13, 2012
- MIDDLE EAST: Saudi, Syria, And Human Rights http://t.co/k8lByKqn Feb 13, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: MFG Solicitors Secures CQS Status http://t.co/6BrJ4vKQ Feb 13, 2012
- Legal action by patient forces trust to make u turn over non-NHS community health services http://t.co/IcZIQEVx Feb 13, 2012
- Rebel Tory alliance to mount legal challenge to £34bn high-speed rail scheme http://t.co/8quNeenX Feb 13, 2012
- TR Legal Responds to Latest Add-Ons/Ancillary Materials Rant Published on Law-Lib http://t.co/iomEb9Zu Feb 13, 2012
- US: Judge Assigns Actress Halle Berry's Daughter Her Own Legal Counsel http://t.co/cKeBsbu1 Feb 13, 2012
- Occupy Sheffield protesters surrender to legal threat from cathedral - http://t.co/PwfOgHNY Feb 13, 2012
- 'Legal loan shark' teaches school pupils (East London) http://t.co/P7K69wkn Feb 13, 2012
- Slavery case girl tells court of abuse by Eccles couple http://t.co/zlov05xG Feb 13, 2012
- Netflix reveals $9m payout in privacy legal action http://t.co/ucgTcxcU Feb 13, 2012
- Cardiff Metropolitan University legal threat on merger http://t.co/Llts53Bo Feb 13, 2012
- Rail link may face legal challenge http://t.co/4WGG0JYO Feb 13, 2012
- Parents' outrage over legal aide for Joanna Yeates killer http://t.co/vtMt0MvJ Feb 13, 2012
- Murdoch hit by threat of new legal fight in US http://t.co/oNfyF8Hk Feb 13, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Profits up in Scotland but small firms struggle http://t.co/2qtVIZhr Feb 13, 2012
- Solicitors Journal - Man who worked in Libya was employed in UK, Supreme Court says http://t.co/O86nUbTQ Feb 13, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters and Skadden take top roles on major LatAm banking merger http://t.co/4gxCwxud via @LegalWeek Feb 13, 2012
- INDIA: The Entry of Foreign Law Firms into India: http://t.co/ieup9sG2 Feb 13, 2012
- Whitney Houston: No foul play, says coroner http://t.co/4N22Xrb3 Feb 13, 2012
- Abu Qatada to be released from Long Lartin jail http://t.co/6BS4o9Q6 Feb 13, 2012
- Businessman committed arson to persuade his wife to stay http://t.co/DAjMXIkn Feb 13, 2012
- Patients kept alive solely to harvest organs - http://t.co/3tlZjbEc Feb 13, 2012
- National Trust comes out against 'public menace' of wind farms http://t.co/B7Itoiv9 Feb 13, 2012
- Occupy London protestors are 'exhausted and jaded' as Court of Appeal rules on eviction - http://t.co/6IMD5jNa Feb 13, 2012
- 'Silence of the Lambs' rapist to be deported to Britain - Telegraph http://t.co/kOmt6Kac Feb 13, 2012
- Court changes lead to "chaos" fears as staff sidelined | The Lawyer: http://t.co/IeWxlDKg Feb 13, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Brown Rudnick raids Gide for London disputes team | The Lawyer: http://t.co/K45n6JwU Feb 13, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Equity not guaranteed for McGrigors partners post-merger | The Lawyer: http://t.co/9T0eivcJ Feb 13, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: China's Zhong Lun swoops on rival for City launch | The Lawyer: http://t.co/zG83cIG1 Feb 13, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Mesothelioma ruling opens way to higher payouts for elderly http://t.co/EgNuctTF Feb 13, 2012
- Rapist Leslie Cunliffe faces deportation from Australia http://t.co/BmGyQyP7 Feb 13, 2012
- Kavanagh attacks arrest of Sun journalists - reporters treated like a gang http://t.co/YPIbckKU Feb 13, 2012
- News Corp may face US inquiry after Sun arrests at News International http://t.co/Wcr7QW8I Feb 13, 2012
- EU: Acta criticised after thousands protest in Europe http://t.co/xc96eLg2 Feb 13, 2012
- BABY BARISTA BLOG: Bringing the profession into disrepute http://t.co/12HRb5nL Feb 13, 2012
- US: The Big Money Behind State Laws: http://t.co/GwrJ5KG4 Feb 13, 2012
- ITALY: Verdict expected in key asbestos trial in Italy http://t.co/5Lwx2xjR Feb 13, 2012
- US: Trial begins for Gabe Watson who 'turned off air tank to' Tina Thomas Watson during Australia scuba dirve http://t.co/YrXaXWC5 Feb 13, 2012
- US: 200 priests suspected of abuse living in California, victims’ lawyer says http://t.co/jstpi0IO Feb 13, 2012
- EGYPT: Lawyer: No evidence in Mubarak trial http://t.co/ZxYKIe0r Feb 13, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS (US): Arnold & Porter ad lawyers jump to Venable http://t.co/CXuEYGez Feb 13, 2012
- US: Adventures in Administrative Law http://t.co/phThOl9u Feb 13, 2012
- US: California's death penalty law: It simply does not work http://t.co/2avLFrzK Feb 13, 2012
- US: Study Finds New York Hospitals Flout Charity Rules: http://t.co/GhsjJHJb Feb 13, 2012
- US: Marcellus Shale boom has pressed law firms to boost their staffs, but experts are in short supply http://t.co/HqR61W1S Feb 13, 2012
- US: Bobby Kristina Denied Access To Mother, Whitney Houston, No Illegal Drugs Found In Hotel | http://t.co/8yQwbant Feb 13, 2012
- BABRBADOS: More arrests likely in Barbados over illegal guns http://t.co/mmDWVOU7 Feb 13, 2012
- Nottinghamshire Police seize vehicles during crackdown on illegal drivers - Local - Mansfield and Ashfield Chad: http://t.co/9x64TPRN Feb 13, 2012
- AUS: AFP probes Leighton over illegal Iraq payments - http://t.co/GcKacHNu Feb 13, 2012
- ZIMBABWE: “Courts closure and typhoid outbreak-a result of official and criminal negligence” http://t.co/Rm0xikON Feb 13, 2012
- Courts Confuse Our Thinking on What 'Secular' Means http://t.co/NghBzE7D Feb 13, 2012
- INDIA: Students sharpen skills in moot courts http://t.co/5cpteH9F Feb 13, 2012
- ISRAEL: PM: I'll shelve any proposal against Supreme Court http://t.co/szbZoP6G Feb 13, 2012
- US: Supreme Court may redefine gay rights http://t.co/ixE0XtVd Feb 13, 2012
- TECH LAW: Apple takes Samsung to court over Galaxy Nexus http://t.co/1nXFU5n5 Feb 13, 2012
- PHILIPPINES: The Supreme Court and the impeachment court http://t.co/UTFHUASL Feb 13, 2012
- PAKISTAN: Supreme Court to seal fate of PPP govt today: http://t.co/lHxvChIS Feb 13, 2012
- The Ironies Of An Orwellian Facebook Viral http://t.co/GA4srX7T Feb 13, 2012
- Celebrities Must Stop Giving Ill-Informed Advice on Drug Legalisation http://t.co/OUevHCno Feb 13, 2012
- When It Comes to Contraception, Young People Have the Right to Confidentiality http://t.co/MtgVUrnV Feb 13, 2012
- Grandparents ‘should have rights in child custody cases’ http://t.co/oki8Y5Ke Feb 13, 2012
- INDIA: Air India may lose monopoly over international flying rights - Indian Express: http://t.co/zRJpPP1d Feb 13, 2012
- PERU: Gay rights activists push for more rights in law http://t.co/xmuKQXx4 Feb 13, 2012
- TIBET: Tibetan nun self-immolates: rights groups http://t.co/tqRPLuNk Feb 13, 2012
- Man arrested in Coalisland is charged following bomb find http://t.co/YwyL1Ii8 Feb 13, 2012
- Fears over Leicestershire double deaths and ketamine link http://t.co/DOE0MQFw Feb 13, 2012
- Sicilian fugitive deported after London whereabouts revealed on Facebook http://t.co/gy9vtpJC Feb 13, 2012
- PAKISTAN: PM faces contempt charge http://t.co/UolxwpDd Feb 13, 2012
- PERU: Leader of Peru's leftist insurgency shot and captured in jungle http://t.co/9GzgHNc5 Feb 13, 2012
- IRELAND: Alleged rape victim arrested in Ireland for refusal to testify http://t.co/6Fnav9V4 Feb 13, 2012
- Hunt hails greater than expected agreement on newspaper regulation http://t.co/ITnHRzwu Feb 13, 2012
- RBS and Jefferies staff held as tax evasion investigation widens http://t.co/0xRulG8j Feb 13, 2012
- David Cameron calls football racism summit http://t.co/f37kOF4U Feb 13, 2012
- US: California's death penalty law: It simply does not work http://t.co/2avLFrzK Feb 13, 2012
- Clashes as Greek Parliament debates bailout law http://t.co/ZuuIaEZE Feb 13, 2012
- Lansley should be replaced after health bill becomes law, says Hughes http://t.co/v0MPZdmi Feb 13, 2012
- News round-up: barrister jailed for chambers theft, another mySRA extension, and .. http://t.co/4eaGw3VZ Feb 13, 2012
- Pass the parcel: should you indemnify your COLP? http://t.co/BJt1kcag Feb 13, 2012
- LSB rebuffs American and European concerns as IMF bids to make bailout countries .. http://t.co/F83RcTf8 Feb 13, 2012