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- LAW FIRM NEWS: US trio take key roles on $1bn Apax software group buyout- Legalweek http://t.co/GHtALxOk Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Carey Olsen launches new Cayman base with triple hire from offshore rival- Legalweek http://t.co/nKqCk17a Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Charles Russell confirms redundancy round with nine jobs under threat- Legalweek http://t.co/3M3ClaUA Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Midlands firm secures investment from Dragons' Den star's PE house- Legalweek http://t.co/WGAAan79 Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith concludes redundancy consultation with 43.5 City roles cut- Legalweek http://t.co/Huh3l0n1 Jun 12, 2012
- ROMANIA: Prisoner human rights breaches puts Romania prisons in spotlight http://t.co/WCZ0jsXN Jun 12, 2012
- Leveson Inquiry: John Major reveals Murdoch's EU demand http://t.co/l4ZGJRKU Jun 12, 2012
- Government defends gay marriage law change plans http://t.co/MRcMSBBE Jun 12, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: The Church and Strasbourg http://t.co/v7QxBD7z Jun 12, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Executive committee takes reins at regional firm Fosters http://t.co/M6YQAkqA Jun 12, 2012
- Should people be fined for swearing in public? | Poll http://t.co/a6KBAIQW Jun 12, 2012
- British cyclist has bike stolen in Bristol after 10,000-mile ride http://t.co/XKXt6QHb Jun 12, 2012
- Google to be investigated over data cover-up claims http://t.co/zFkrdj7r Jun 12, 2012
- US: Florida panel reviews stand-your-ground law after Travyon Martin death http://t.co/4HC0XbCi Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Carey Olsen to launch Cayman base with Maples team | The Lawyer: http://t.co/MHO9bWFt Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith concludes consultation with 43.5 jobs axed | The Lawyer: http://t.co/SSOXBry7 Jun 12, 2012
- US: President Obama names Indian-American as federal judge http://t.co/MB29KPMM Jun 12, 2012
- IRELAND: Ex-solicitor jailed for three-and-a-half years for €750,000 fraud - http://t.co/rnInH5rE Jun 12, 2012
- Evidence cuts are harming justice system, says defence barrister http://t.co/lhYQKhle Jun 12, 2012
- CHINA makes human rights play ... but forgets the internet http://t.co/5R3BNYWP Jun 12, 2012
- POLAND: Gdansk deputy mayor in racism row after thanking residents for acting 'like civilized white people' http://t.co/ebthM4ll Jun 12, 2012
- Sir Hugh Orde: I wouldn’t turn to new police watchdog in a crisis http://t.co/0TpAy016 Jun 12, 2012
- A Welsh legal jurisdiction, and its effects on legislation http://t.co/B7GOtETX Jun 12, 2012
- European Commission is helping with legal advice in discussions of contingency scenarios regarding Greece http://t.co/bT2sHXNQ Jun 12, 2012
- Council of Mortgage Lenders issues new instructions for conveyancers - http://t.co/ia9cux9S Jun 12, 2012
- US: Massachusetts town orders $20 fines for the minimum of cuss http://t.co/WC2rnEXJ Jun 12, 2012
- Cherie Blair Letter: The price of the cab-rank rule http://t.co/1yhxiA1p Jun 12, 2012
- Bill targeting internet 'trolls' gets wary welcome from websites http://t.co/fcLTVxyX Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Fosters ditches managing partner role in favour of executive team | The Lawyer: http://t.co/eirW0kYS Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dragons' Den star Caan invests in Midlands firm Knights | The Lawyer: http://t.co/HWsvKvIQ Jun 12, 2012
- Sex offenders in pilot drugs trial: Whatton Prison in Nottinghamshire is a jail with a difference http://t.co/1YppXakX Jun 12, 2012
- The rise of genocide memorials http://t.co/czZ0InTV Jun 12, 2012
- New legal entitlement for council taxpayers to pay in more installments in England http://t.co/8uRyHly8 Jun 12, 2012
- HMRC to reject Glasgow Rangers Football Club's CVA offer http://t.co/yqGQxNGD Jun 12, 2012
- British attorney denounces charges that he defrauded the IRS out of millions http://t.co/MxGHI64u Jun 12, 2012
- US: House Lawmakers Are Demanding An Internet 'Bill Of Rights' http://t.co/zCcueGQY Jun 12, 2012
- Intergroup welcomes new Commission report on trans and intersex discrimination | The European Parliament http://t.co/2mEPDoRD Jun 12, 2012
- GREEK extremist sues 2 female politicians he attacked on live TV, claiming unprovoked insults http://t.co/KSqhiD2n Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bird & Bird hires Al Jazeera legal chief for Middle East practice | The Lawyer: http://t.co/soXwtgmm Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bains Cohen takes on Facebook in internet bullying case | The Lawyer: http://t.co/aiyrZUvE Jun 12, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: No reprieve for Specialist Support Service http://t.co/QeIFxK7I Jun 12, 2012
- British Judge Forces Facebook To Identify Trolls http://t.co/UnAapi1i Jun 12, 2012
- US & S. KOREA: Judge dismisses lawsuit against Yale University by South Korean university over damaged reputation http://t.co/pni7xqr6 Jun 12, 2012
- Radovan Karadzic asks UN judges to dismiss his genocide case http://t.co/tQRNdij1 Jun 12, 2012
- The Spectator and the jury: A clear breach of the law does not mean that the law was right to begin with
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- General Medical Council launches new tribunal service to handle fitness to practise hearings http://t.co/FpBoGarJ Jun 12, 2012
- Companies given new powers to sack slackers http://t.co/QZq9sSFD Jun 12, 2012
- CANADA: City of Vancouver retaliated against worker after he filed discrimination complaint: tribunal http://t.co/Sq8MN6qH Jun 12, 2012
- A pay-off with no tribunal will help firms lose failing staff http://t.co/hduFcdmg Jun 12, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: ABSs and the potential lock-in of individuals http://t.co/v7SgMKi7 Jun 12, 2012
- LAW GAZETTE: Will funders start bypassing solicitors? http://t.co/ZuwYsPM4 Jun 12, 2012
- S. AFRICA: On the yearning for a more compliant judiciary http://t.co/hYHg6Hxj Jun 12, 2012
- SIERRA LEONE: Judiciary and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Recommendations: A case of motion but no progress? http://t.co/QK6GMzLb Jun 12, 2012
- PAKISTAN: Judiciary is only ray of hope http://t.co/o13ZtlCw Jun 12, 2012
- SYRIA: Breaking the Law by Reading Ghassan Tueni http://t.co/pM9nBFNE Jun 12, 2012
- The Bogus Threat from Shariah Law http://t.co/dGlY0wqa Jun 12, 2012
- Law schools are experimenting with a novel solution to the nation's glut of attorneys: mint fewer of them http://t.co/VmNC8Eij Jun 12, 2012
- US: Law of the Sea Treaty becomes war of the words: http://t.co/i6qMQAMf Jun 12, 2012
- US: Big US insurers to keep parts of health care law http://t.co/MZZ4UQ70 Jun 12, 2012
- Two men in court charged over fatal flat blaze | Scotland http://t.co/sDPlEodA Jun 12, 2012
- Two men in court charged over fatal flat blaze | Scotland http://t.co/sDPlEodA Jun 12, 2012
- Law and Politics Book Review: Rebuilding Justice: Civil Courts in Jeopardy and why you should care http://t.co/hILW1CqW Jun 12, 2012
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a Jun 12, 2012
- INDIA: Supreme Court refuses to stay Andhra Pradesh High Court's order on minorities sub-quota http://t.co/IEPL53Qb Jun 12, 2012
- US: Top court rejects Padilla torture lawsuit appeal http://t.co/ma4CGvVf Jun 12, 2012
- US: High court declines Guantanamo detainee appeals http://t.co/VG8V5GS1 Jun 12, 2012
- LIBYA offers bargain for Australian ICC lawyer's release http://t.co/G96e4fNZ Jun 12, 2012
- ICC lawyer held in LIBYA faces 45-day detention http://t.co/aOLQzUq5 Jun 12, 2012
- West Belfast brothers go on trial for uncle's murder http://t.co/8ypDxRxd Jun 12, 2012
- No do-able solution to Jubilee party: Martin McGuinness http://t.co/4IPm0mk6 Jun 12, 2012
- Murder sentencing to be reviewed in Northern Ireland - David Ford, Justice Minister http://t.co/J7frzCbb Jun 12, 2012
- Northern Ireland Assembly debates Arms Trade Treaty motion http://t.co/zjGrVqoU Jun 12, 2012
- Michaela McAreavey trial told Legends Hotel security staff 'played dirty game' http://t.co/Ruk9diqH Jun 12, 2012
- Gary Kennedy sentenced over Facebook message about riot in Leven http://t.co/XO3xPau8 Jun 12, 2012
- Teacher Stephen Tait guilty of touching boys http://t.co/Y53laZix Jun 12, 2012
- Todd Hume jailed for sex attacks on Glasgow schoolgirls http://t.co/7tPrMNQc Jun 12, 2012
- Data breach as Glasgow City Council laptop stolen http://t.co/I0RrnPSx Jun 12, 2012
- Yaseen Ali Ege murder: Evidence that 'mother killed son' http://t.co/WoMQXX54 Jun 12, 2012
- Gareth Evans: Judge's tribute to journalist and ex-mayor http://t.co/15nSawcm Jun 12, 2012
- Business rates: Give Wales control, report likely to urge http://t.co/CWl6o5z9 Jun 12, 2012
- Leveson Inquiry: John Major and Ed Miliband to appear http://t.co/l4ZGJRKU Jun 12, 2012
- Three-person IVF 'is ethical' to treat mitochondrial disease http://t.co/r4F3CKWC Jun 12, 2012
- Websites to be forced to identify trolls under new measures http://t.co/IrAZH2td Jun 12, 2012
- AUSTRALIA: Dingo caused baby Azaria Chamberlain's death - coroner http://t.co/tWEhyNCv Jun 12, 2012
- 'Happy Days' Merchandise Case Heads To Trial http://t.co/wQhImpzx Jun 12, 2012
- INDIA: Facebook, Others Summoned To Appear Before Indian Trial Court http://t.co/VwsWMyIc Jun 12, 2012
- US: Sandusky’s Trial Begins With Graphic Testimony http://t.co/qiaMsRTK Jun 12, 2012
- COLUMBIA: Dismantling Colombia’s New Illegal Armed Groups: Lessons from a Surrender http://t.co/eiHsOe4c Jun 12, 2012
- INDIA: Uttar Pradesh govt has no plans to regularise illegal colonies: Azam Khan http://t.co/wLFgbfem Jun 12, 2012
- US: California, Florida Consider Law Licenses for Illegal Immigrants http://t.co/Fwfg3zta Jun 12, 2012
- US: Former president's son Jeb Bush: Romney and GOP have 'work to do' on illegal immigration stance http://t.co/unrWGmUG Jun 12, 2012
- Capitalism has not failed. Capitalism has not recently been tried http://t.co/hZpkkA0Q Jun 12, 2012
- In God, and the Constitution, We Trust http://t.co/HrBST4mb Jun 12, 2012
- Talk of 'slave labour' at the Jubilee pageant is idiotic http://t.co/4CyvjPg9 Jun 12, 2012
- INDIA: Panic as middle-class kids discover party drugs http://t.co/kv440GDZ Jun 12, 2012
- Leveson: Why Gordon Brown's self-destruction is a vindication for George Osborne http://t.co/V5Tq8eEb Jun 12, 2012
- Wealthy foreigners cash in as weak sterling makes expensive London house prices look cheap http://t.co/XLjB19aI Jun 12, 2012
- Police appeal for volunteers to wash patrol cars for free http://t.co/dRzJIt0i Jun 12, 2012
- July 21 failed suicide bombers fight conviction http://t.co/uB4xk4QY Jun 12, 2012
- 'Moral values' enshrined in 'radical' overhaul of child protection http://t.co/wWav5Tnx Jun 12, 2012
- Gay marriage plans could 'force priests to marry couples in church' http://t.co/Uvee8x1K Jun 12, 2012
- Public spaces in Britain's cities fall into private hands http://t.co/dRH4WhYZ Jun 12, 2012
- Theresa May announces blanket ban on age discrimination of patients http://t.co/GI7pccCM Jun 12, 2012
- US: Obama's drone wars and the normalisation of extrajudicial murder http://t.co/4oeEDVBH Jun 12, 2012
- US: The fatal racism that shot Darius Simmons to death http://t.co/cXY4OSr9 Jun 12, 2012
- Police up to 28 times more likely to stop and search black people – study http://t.co/mmZjRJAU Jun 12, 2012
- Internet trolls targeted in new bill to tackle defamation online http://t.co/CBCPFM7F Jun 12, 2012
- Is the eurozone killing the UK recovery? http://t.co/Ox9ENrxa Jun 12, 2012
- Leading article: A question of judgement at Leveson http://t.co/ZKjhLs9T Jun 12, 2012
- Leveson Inquiry: Brown accuses Sun of carrying out a vendetta against him t http://t.co/hgD5iVPn Jun 12, 2012
- Gay marriage is one of worst threats in 500 years, says Church of England http://t.co/zStE8876 Jun 12, 2012
- Decision due on charging five journalists http://t.co/wjqeBrO9 Jun 12, 2012
- Internet 'troll' escapes with suspended sentence http://t.co/2iQ4SCLc Jun 12, 2012
- Sex offenders being released from prison without accessing treatment programme - http://t.co/RRctGrtW Jun 12, 2012
- LAW FIRM NEWS: The Transfer Window: recent moves including CMS, Shoosmiths and K&L- Legalweek http://t.co/fCk0zxD4 Jun 12, 2012
- LEGAL FUTURES: Complaints reviewer warns SRA over appearing that it is “intent on looking after solicitors http://t.co/PteMhemX Jun 12, 2012
- LEGAL FUTURES: Online legal documents: “not a place for the faint-hearted” http://t.co/WG28ShXZ Jun 12, 2012
