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The SRA has said that it has won the backing of most of the individuals and firms who responded to a discussion paper on plans to implement the government’s ban on referral fees. Full story - Solicitors Journal
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Hogan Lovells, Latham advise on Russian bank's capital markets return | The Lawyer: http://t.co/YQIt7zVX
- LAW FIRM NEWS: McDermott lures Jones Day's former Shanghai chief | The Lawyer: http://t.co/eqspZ2vt
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Wiggin lawyer joins Japanese gaming site for rush into Tech City | The Lawyer: http://t.co/3qLU9KjS
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Cleary and Linklaters lead as BofA offloads wealth arm to Julius Baer | The Lawyer: http://t.co/QySJmAoW
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashfords CEO steps down ahead of post-merger reshuffle | The Lawyer: http://t.co/Q0dOQhkc
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA and Pillsbury score roles on BP's Californian refinery sale | The Lawyer: http://t.co/uO02U9Gv
- Yahoo! hands general counsel role to company veteran | The Lawyer: http://t.co/BsLKqhER
- Daily Mail publisher appoints first-ever global GC | The Lawyer: http://t.co/6olOn6ZU
- INDIA: Telcos face fresh DoT action on 3G roaming pacts http://t.co/OQXnhgkE
- Rawtenstall solicitor wins £500k for paralysed man - Lancashire) http://t.co/j6U5d3FM
- CANADA: Alberta's Solicitor General launches safety review into brazen death of peace officer http://t.co/uMbFt6Qf
- Activity centre not liable for “freak accident” which broke teacher’s neck | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/WHAZ2aUO
- Latest ABS to be owned by property management firm | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/ntVfHhTX
- LAW GAZETTE: Two-year PII deals gain in popularity as 2013 uncertainty looms http://t.co/LvmQbSff
- LAW GAZETTE: You can work on indemnity insurance proposal forms that are being sent daily by email, post, dx & by hand http://t.co/DhOh0cZV
- LAW GAZETTE: Law Commission takes aim at multiple wildlife statutes http://t.co/FJpIHv5i
- LAW GAZETTE: Property management business becomes latest ABS http://t.co/mnqYc4aU
- LAW GAZETTE: Doctors blame 'no win, no fee' for rise in legal actions http://t.co/YfyHIcuU
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Proskauer accounts show cost of London expansion drive- Legalweek http://t.co/xouW6QJC
- Daily Mail publisher hires new GC as Yahoo confirms Bell in top legal role- Legalweek http://t.co/drmSvl9J
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters and Cleary lead on Bank of America wealth management sell-off- Legalweek http://t.co/eUgTABoz
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Pillsbury, DLA advise as BP unloads California refining business - Legalweek http://t.co/lLT9S9wa
- A Question of Improper Money Flows http://t.co/cJHSk2rQ
- Awards for Rights Activists From Congo, Libya http://t.co/NNSYo2Bb
- MEXICO: Human rights activist released from the hospital http://t.co/5UZ66LZU
- HONDURAS: Govt cooperating with US human rights probe, foreign aid maintained http://t.co/Ra7evxTt
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Gibson Dunn, Linklaters opposite global spread of firms on engineering sell-off | The Lawyer: http://t.co/GonZ0Jg8
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields and Schoenherr log in for Carlyle's software sale | The Lawyer: http://t.co/qilCIvi8
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Hogan Lovells, Latham advise on Russian bank's capital markets return | The Lawyer: http://t.co/YQIt7zVX
- Firm hopes internal transparency will tighten lock-up | The Lawyer: http://t.co/iQO3eOi9
- ABS heralds era of naff law firm titles | The Lawyer: http://t.co/nJvW6ilg
- Howard Kennedy boss ticks modernising boxes – as recommended by The Lawyer | The Lawyer: http://t.co/fUlGug9p
- City mid-tier firms face battle for business with regional players | The Lawyer: http://t.co/AdjuqVJu
- As Indonesia develops infrastructure to spur faster economic growth it will attract increasing interest | The Lawyer: http://t.co/qV6dCL8B
- Iceland faces a politically charged court showdown over compensation after the country’s banking crash | The Lawyer: http://t.co/0USpg0P9
- There is less than a year to go before the alternative investment fund directive comes into force | The Lawyer: http://t.co/BSqDJUZs
- On the money | Profiles | The Lawyer: http://t.co/LhAzklaH
- Russia must be brought back to court to account for gross human rights violations in Chechnya | The Lawyer: http://t.co/yBt5ABbI
- HMRC wants children to be asked about tax cheats they know of, but teachers and parents are not so keen | The Lawyer: http://t.co/atX8rhjE
- East Europeans will continue to seek justice in London despite Russian call for ‘forum shopping’ clampdown | The Lawyer http://t.co/rpiwjMo7
- Stacking the costs cards in favour of the prosecution is not fair, and a review of the system is needed | The Lawyer: http://t.co/zdLcRrdn
- LEGAL FUTURES: News in brief: pre-pack saves law firm, Pannone's white-label arm w.. http://t.co/kB90VQxX
- LEGAL FUTURES: ABSs and City law firms could be a volatile mix to the detriment of all, consultant warns http://t.co/KQr5iCw3
- 15 reasons why Chicago is the best place to be a lawyer http://t.co/2XEN91bN
- US: Woman sues lawyer parents accused of planting drugs http://t.co/l5UET2cx
- IRAQ: Lawyers risk death to take on sectarian cases http://t.co/j9ORpufj
- HUNGARY: Lawyer seeks indictment against Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff http://t.co/JKI7ecIu
- Royal Court plans Pussy Riot readings on day of trial verdict http://t.co/VIKudSgj
- Aggro Santos on trial accused of two rapes http://t.co/QJw1R0ZU
- Jersey murder trial begins: Damian Rzeszowski accused of killing six http://t.co/IfbKbqSM
- Anni Dewani murder: trial of third man to go ahead http://t.co/P2G4Dr29
- US: California fund manager makes gamble on insider trial stand http://t.co/hCcEs4WP
- Jenny Methven murder trial: I’m scared of getting blame for what I didn’t do http://t.co/j9jaMW7e
- BRAZIL: For Olympics, Rio de Janeiro is destroying its past ; protests against illegal evictions on the rise http://t.co/qxDoMzZc
- A Question of Improper Money Flows http://t.co/cJHSk2rQ
- Western Union money transfer scam: father and son defrauded £50,000 http://t.co/kd360OFE
- Dr Freddy Patel labelled 'misleading' over Tomlinson case http://t.co/fVjnor2Z
- Scottish independence: Gordon Brown says 'Union helped Team GB' http://t.co/S5rIu6FF
- Top civil servant Dame Helen Ghosh to leave the Home Office http://t.co/IwtROCIu
- Paralysed teacher loses £5m 'welly-wanging' damages claim http://t.co/eRRqQNwr
- The sickening circularity of America's gun control debate http://t.co/R70JoE60
- ireland: Newspaper chief refused injunction http://t.co/wQLQ91ma
- Damian Rzeszowski: Father 'killed 6 including his wife and children http://t.co/LTh2gWvI
- Local solicitors put shirt on United http://t.co/5LS9n9Nt
- Winning new business: Fox Whitfield Employment Solicitors http://t.co/At7iP0RP
- US: Former Goldman Sachs Programmer Is Arrested Again http://t.co/dZybJgpT
- New EU law clamps down on electronic waste http://t.co/t5FsUbky
- Duane 'Dog the Bounty Hunter' Chapman barred from UK http://t.co/wamFnRdC
- AUSTRALIAN refugee plan criticised by human rights groups http://t.co/tyYoPL0u
- JAPAN: Law to Establish Nuclear Regulatory Commission http://t.co/hWi6dBjC
- Abolish the Law Reviews! They're outdated, impractical, and slowly dying. It's time to put them to rest | The Atlantic http://t.co/0lsSV3Jp
- US: Zimmerman attorney appeals for new judge http://t.co/kyTY90AB
- US: Judge: 90% of Credit Card Lawsuits Can’t Prove Borrower Owes Money http://t.co/e50CQo2F
- Pope’s Butler Indicted in VATICAN Leak Case http://t.co/jGMQCvbv
- AUSTRALIA: PM to introduce legislation on offshore processing into parliament tomorrow | Herald Sun: http://t.co/afzegOHt
- TANZANIA: Judiciary heads promise to clear backlog of cases http://t.co/Pw15cA02
- LEBANON: Military Judiciary Investigates Samaha, Lawyers Sue Rifi, Hasan for Leaking Data: http://t.co/VV36gkF2
- PAKISTAN: Disgraced nuclear scientist AQ Khan calls Pak a ‘sham democracy’, backing judiciary http://t.co/M0WZ96VA
- US: Rebels gain in ongoing war over state's judiciary http://t.co/LFEw7nzY