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The High Court has rejected a legal bid for minicabs to use London bus lanes. Mr Justice Burton dismissed Addison Lee’s claim for judicial review of the policy, which allows black cabs but not minicabs to use the lanes. Full story - New Law Journal
- Samsung disables Galaxy S3 Google local search function following patent dispute with Apple http://t.co/id0ORpGw
- The spectre of plagiarism haunting Europe http://t.co/a9WeSuDG
- The EU’s new human rights strategy is step in right direction, but whether or not it'll be implemented is the question http://t.co/NybSf1mx
- Prominent Dissidents in CUBA Arrested at Funeral of Human Rights Activist http://t.co/zGehkF2X
- US: Reports Finds 'Widespread Human Rights Violations' In Policing Of Occupy Protests http://t.co/C9YLJqrd
- VENEZUELA withdrawing from regional human rights court http://t.co/6MlsCVpU
- US says human rights deteriorating in CHINA http://t.co/YcEUOPTi
- Justice and Security Bill Lords committee day four http://t.co/uyHHCCfn
- Appointment of Senator to the College of Justice in Scotland http://t.co/I7sFkBO0
- Shortened LPC will aid transition from Bar to law firm http://t.co/J7egRrS4
- LAW GAZETTE: 'Commonsense' regulation http://t.co/bDn7OmLJ
- Sister's plea to missing solicitor Gareth Arnold: 'Everyone is concerned... please just come home' http://t.co/FJXfujvN
- Solicitor is calling for the clean-up of a historic Salisbury building http://t.co/2laZWdDK
- GREECE: Athlete thrown out over racist tweet http://t.co/bHirZol0
- Scotland to legalise same-sex marriages in church and civil ceremonies http://t.co/SW7cOP3n
- Julian Assange defence to be led by Spanish jurist Baltasar Garzón http://t.co/E65Bb5rr
- Daily Mail publisher pays out £15,000 for printing photos of child http://t.co/pKRXMpj0
- Supreme court: where there is discord | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/pvhtsuCt
- Asylum seekers should not have to feign political beliefs, court rules http://t.co/yITwNoZq
- New indemnity insurer for small firms | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/nItrTzDz
- LawStore targets Cambridge and London | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/nsjdGu3V
- Councils not liable for costs of interveners in care proceedings, Supreme Court rules | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/y8QsCxAK
- LSB approves Bar aptitude test | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/tIQokFjx
- Trust in lawyers goes down, but so does misconduct | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/EA888IPe
- Economic downturn is making many smaller companies consider ⁰alternative ways of securing funding | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/sz51M8Ot
- Professional body calls for reforms to back UK as global services hub- Legalweek http://t.co/5bAzmnlj
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ex-Minter Ellison Adelaide CFO handed 10-year jail term for A$2.7m theft- Legalweek http://t.co/hKuSY0LT
- Professional body calls for reforms to back UK as global services hub- Legalweek http://t.co/5bAzmnlj
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Paddy Power instructs Charles Russell for LOCOG legal action- Legalweek http://t.co/jwUW4GRa
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bakers follows UK firms into Morocco with Casablanca launch- Legalweek http://t.co/8kPoLnmo
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ince continues international growth with launch of new base in Beijing- Legalweek http://t.co/5AOdWmQm
- English lawyers have nothing on China's legal pomp and ceremony http://t.co/Q5XIcBuq
- Paddy Power takes legal action against Locog over London ad campaign http://t.co/bUxCyrrm
- Ofcom braced for legal action over 4G mobile phone internet auction http://t.co/lSFWP9h3
- IRELAND: Former barrister jailed over 'creepy' and 'intimidating' voicemails http://t.co/dubMWeEP
- AUSTRALIA: Perth barrister Lloyd Rayney seemed normal the morning after he allegedly murdered his wife http://t.co/zfJQdc1l
- Why rules protecting the rights of Olympic sponsors matter so much http://t.co/C395PI9K
- US Christian right presses anti-gay, anti-abortion laws using front offices in Africa http://t.co/V2fkZ4SW
- INDIA: Supreme Court notice to Centre on bringing tribunals under one ministry http://t.co/DSe1jEPc
- INDIA: Sonia Gandhi raps child rights panel for borewell deaths http://t.co/uJ8vNyca
- Protecting Intellectual Property Rights: EU customs detain over 100 million fake goods at EU borders http://t.co/uNJDIAHY
- CANADA Considering Legislation That Would Give Police Power to Monitor Internet Users Without a Warrant http://t.co/kAjsbI5t
- US: Bankruptcy End Nears For Chicago Tribune, Judge Confirms Reorganization Plan http://t.co/F0iKP3Li
- MALAWI: Judiciary demands probe of Chief Justice Munlo http://t.co/bRa02dCd
- US: Aurora shooting: Colorado gun sales up after cinema killings http://t.co/3R77iNHd
- LAW GAZETTE: LSC identifies consumer trust shortfall http://t.co/nQdpmSPC
- Police protest tactics 'give officers excessive and disproportionate control' http://t.co/u3bmfzl8
- Internet justice http://t.co/iCsMyP5N
- Phone hacking charges - how the newspapers covered the story http://t.co/fC7pYCgq
- Fast-track injustice | Baby Barista Blog | GUARDIAN LAW http://t.co/3XpoSFdK
- Companies face clampdown on contracts with unfair terms http://t.co/nZCsXw9P
- Charlotte Church wins People libel payout http://t.co/Xp57Nign
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Shearman London team joins Corrs on gold miner's Kenyan buy | The Lawyer: http://t.co/viTCe20d
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Charles Russell gets the London 2012 legal games underway with Paddy Power claim | The Lawyer: http://t.co/fN9akKbe
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Baker & McKenzie unveils Casablanca launch in African push | The Lawyer: http://t.co/xNqYXttb
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters targets Aussie quartet as it abandons sole best friend strategy | News | The Lawyer: http://t.co/0DmwoRVc
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/qhkPRFVG
- High Court rules on the history of the caravan http://t.co/IRadij5p
- We will legalise gay marriage by 2015, says David Cameron http://t.co/gshn45vv
- Father’s rights breached by mother 'too upset’ to let him see children http://t.co/oA5Tw9F8
- Top level British secrets 'compromised by Canadian spy' http://t.co/yY2lBOo6
- MEXICO: Climate law to face challenge under new president http://t.co/COQqyq8S
- US: LA City Council votes to ban marijuana shops http://t.co/8tdaa68J
- We need to keep young girls out of our courts | LeftFootForward http://t.co/PiFTun60
- PAKISTAN: Contempt law important weapon in courts armoury: Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry http://t.co/jXq5UjOO
- Ex-Anglo Irish boss FitzPatrick on 16 ‘fraud case’ raps http://t.co/bvp6rFuT
- German courts grant Apple ban on Samsung Galaxy Tab, despite High Court 'cool' ruling http://t.co/2g3ldQTT
- Proview 'refused to pay' $2.4 million lawyer fee in Apple iPad case http://t.co/r7wdGj3L
- Barclays admits Libor scandal 'decimated’ trust in banks http://t.co/0HDdDcGZ
- NEW ZEALAND: Former lawyer accused of ripping off elderly clients http://t.co/d8mgeFGb
- US: Prominent Houston lawyer cleared of hiring hitmen with his mistress to try and kill his socialite wife http://t.co/4bM92Umd
- US: Joe Arpaio's 'allegedly racist' American Dream http://t.co/zQka0fbh
- Ex-lawyer Anthony Salz to head Barclays inquiry http://t.co/fWiC6nDd
- RUSSIA: Khodorkovsky wins rare victory, lawyers cautious http://t.co/l2td4fJD
- US: 1st of 8 trials start for soldiers in hazing death http://t.co/WFDJpG7L
- US: A poet, letter carrier and motorcycle enthusiast made the final cut onto the jury of Drew Peterson's murder trial http://t.co/OHaR2vHA
- The Apple-Samsung Trial: What the Companies Will Attempt to Prove http://t.co/cEmcTqGL
- Infosys Whistleblower Case Proceeds to Trial as Mediation Fails to Yield Settlement http://t.co/RiVe0EUU
- Law Specials: US sheriff whose hardline stance on illegal immigration faces court over targeting Hispanics http://t.co/W9naLwz2
- Ivory seizures prompt calls for CHINA to end domestic trade http://t.co/91cVdyzO
- US: More than 1 million young illegal immigrants expected to seek waivers http://t.co/LgRrNsf1
- Middle class families doing nothing illegal or moral by paying in cash, minister says http://t.co/QUKnbHqx
- US: Arizona sheriff denies targeting illegal immigrants by skin color http://t.co/DsQsZVIg
- US: 'Black Madam' accused of using silicone and glue in illegal butt injections charged with murder http://t.co/f5OoG8R7
- Tighten the law if you want, but don't lecture the working classes on matters of personal morality http://t.co/k2jqkI8t
- Hacker's mother pleads for quick decision on extradition http://t.co/RrX1QWZB
- BURMA: Monks call for Muslim community to be shunned http://t.co/rO66DRvi
- Coulson trial threatens years of bad headlines for Cameron http://t.co/eeVuM9RT
- Leveson: My task is done. No it's not, says victims' barrister http://t.co/ajXC2EhY
- 'Brangelina' find themselves on victims' list http://t.co/41YjG5JJ
- Phone hacking: The full charges against the seven News of the World journalists and Glenn Mulcaire http://t.co/KzQ8uQvC
- Rupert Murdoch's finest brought to trial http://t.co/v8aixmTz
- LEGAL FUTURES: Personal liability risk discouraging people from becoming COLPs and COFAs http://t.co/hHWRYmcm
- LEGAL FUTURES: Hope for small firms as another A-rated insurer enters professional indemnity market http://t.co/R9cdgDdP
- LEGAL FUTURES: Regulators "failing consumers" by not cracking down on bad pricing practices http://t.co/V98oIyQN
- LEGAL FUTURES: The LawStore – coming to a high street near you soon http://t.co/bVdPcNoJ
- Justice Minister David Ford wants more community service in Northern Ireland http://t.co/koIfDIi6
- Family flee after several sectarian attacks on their Belfast home http://t.co/B52pVtcX
- Judge needs more information to sanction Sean Quinn's families living expenses http://t.co/gefSa6to
- £10,000 of diesel stolen from Crawfordsburn filling station http://t.co/QJNKNfly
- Top Scots QC Maggie Scott appointed High Court judge http://t.co/jJfyjdds
- Little Chef worker admits stealing £700,000 http://t.co/hvR2y4ay
- Paul and Adam Christie admit murdering Brian Faulds in Dalmarnock http://t.co/ziCooMtA
- Group to review land reform legislation in Scotland http://t.co/lItJzgI4
- Galloway ferry port security scrutinised http://t.co/IB3Mxoq0
- Scottish Law Commission to tackle 'unfair' contract small print http://t.co/Qg5sCyGT
- Milk prices must rise, says Archbishop of Wales http://t.co/ZUwCfxjM
- London 2012: Cardiff Olympics street beggars row http://t.co/xwXPmzBs
- US: Colorado shootings: Judge bans filming in court http://t.co/ty652c5r
- Boy, 11, boards plane to Italy at Manchester Airport without passport http://t.co/j8M6bNMh
- Legal bid to block Olympics border strikes http://t.co/WF7rggEZ Jul 24, 2012
- IRELAND: Sean FitzPatrick, former Anglo Irish Bank boss, in court http://t.co/7gbZhXLD
- AUSTRALIA: Death threat text scam under investigation http://t.co/2G6jNFXI
- Phone hacking: Accused protest their innocence http://t.co/PMf8Kvly
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Qantas turns to Allens as longstanding general counsel steps down- Legalweek http://t.co/oEscDp3u
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Davis Polk, Paul Weiss among firms on $15bn China-Canada energy deal- Legalweek http://t.co/OBgtUgaa
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Shoosmiths confirms 86 job cuts after two-month consultation- Legalweek http://t.co/um6gDXLq
