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- NEW ZEALAND: Minister of Justice comes out in support of marriage equality and other LGBT rights http://t.co/dx9XBXpa
- Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke 'laid back' about falling victim to Cabinet reshuffle http://t.co/vrbdViTn
- MPs urge MoJ to put ICT at heart of business strategy http://t.co/kxQNQqCx
- Home Office and Ministry of Justice targeted by Anonymous hackers in Assange protest http://t.co/n01IIe8M
- Reoffending rates are 'too high' says Ministry of Justice http://t.co/uo1bW3W7
- Solicitor pays tribute to mother of Moors murders victim, Winnie Johnson http://t.co/79xRiP2r
- Care Matters plans joint practice with solicitor http://t.co/M8nib1ml
- From Commonwealth solicitor general to High Court Judge http://t.co/ztdaIg6F
- Dunfermline solicitor denies smuggling drugs into prison http://t.co/mdETkVCp
- Galloway 'clarifies' rape comments amid growing storm http://t.co/odjtaCAC
- G20 pathologist Freddy Patel 'not fit to practise' http://t.co/ZOPy0d4X
- The murky world of offshore finance, loopholes that allow the very wealthy to skirt tax laws http://t.co/oHhsz6e5
- What makes a good Barrister | Baby Barista Blog http://t.co/OJUwvwVl
- AUSTRALIA: Barrister dies after battle with MS http://t.co/rztPdG1k
- Pupillage: a right or a privilege? - Legalweek http://t.co/0BYG5Win
- AUSTRALIA: 'Humble barrister' set for High Court http://t.co/dPGYlrRw
- Wokingham Barrister aims to conquer the Alps in just seven days http://t.co/yttrORTD
- JAPAN to take legal dispute with South Korea over islands to ICJ http://t.co/FumU8NfZ
- INDIA: Twitter could face legal action in India over its failure to assist officials http://t.co/a4lsA2M1
- NEW ZEALAND: First legal steps taken against 'Beast' parole http://t.co/5ZcUL67g
- Fencer Keith Cook in legal move over Olympics snub http://t.co/TFMXVqTa
- Academy loses legal challenge over special needs pupils http://t.co/nf7iQneX
- Lord Wallace takes aim at legal implications of Scottish independence http://t.co/xK3OLjNE
- Lance Armstrong's legal case with US Doping Agency dismissed in court http://t.co/ml8YNUjg
- Law firms could fall foul of the new competition law if they continue to fix conveyancing fees http://t.co/GWCuehGH
- ECUADOR could extradite Belarusian dissident http://t.co/5f3G0UkC
- Police share more than 50m records about members of the public http://t.co/SJaBPWKi
- Julie and Robin Kerry: anti-racism activists opposed to the death penalty http://t.co/OiH4KheW
- One in five legal professionals check emails during holidays | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/jHlLszdR
- Boy raped at Manchester Debenhams after Arndale Centre abduction http://t.co/T2BlOGhS
- Anonymous hits UK government websites in Assange protest http://t.co/sjn4diEH
- LAW GAZETTE: Davies gets three more years at consumer panel http://t.co/3IKNdKIv
- LAW GAZETTE: Cashflow outlook worsening, new LMS quarterly survey shows http://t.co/m24zZreC
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters tapped alongside US duo as Diageo eyes tequila buy | The Lawyer: http://t.co/Bp4Ue4eN
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Tie-up between Harrow and Barnet legal teams to go ahead after delays | The Lawyer: http://t.co/RhAEXT46
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Allen & Overy holds on to 79 per cent of September qualifiers | The Lawyer: http://t.co/CGPL0BnY
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Norton Rose axes compulsory international seat in training contract revamp | The Lawyer: http://t.co/kX41HpSc
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Cleary on standby as Ryanair plays the Heathrow slots with Virgin | The Lawyer: http://t.co/g13MGA3H
- LAW GAZETTE: The importance of legal office design http://t.co/rJ8hk0CY
- LAW GAZETTE: Lawyers and other legal professionals put in the equivalent of eight working days a week http://t.co/VPWDRSkp
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bird & Bird appoints China chief in regional push- Legalweek http://t.co/4q3bJ2KG
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ex-Dewey partners agree to pay in more than $70m for settlement plan- Legalweek http://t.co/GXycm0QK
- George Galloway must not fall into the trap of rape denial http://t.co/kgqqZDW6
- Case law argues London's priced out tenants are 'homeless' http://t.co/rMBsvuOT
- INDIA: National Green Tribunal office to be housed in new administrative building http://t.co/EZofRPWd
- NEW ZEALAND: Tribunal strikes off convicted ex-director http://t.co/fQZEcPQa
- Tribunal rejects violinist's 'humanist' discrimination claim http://t.co/jpr8gc3T
- US: JetBlue fined $90K for violating passenger rights http://t.co/3E7E2U1L
- Animal rights group criticises Sedgefield Racecourse death rate http://t.co/NMgBViNS
- Leeds hit-and-run probe: Two more arrests after children hurt http://t.co/7vJEnovL
- Lawyer Robert Taylor faces 15 Legal Aid fraud charges http://t.co/VqHEVFtx
- AUSTRALIA: Lawyers from union case 17 years ago say no Julia Gillard link http://t.co/QrDAaDug
- Lawyer wants new rules for inquiry into Manitoba judge's nude photos http://t.co/eNWFsvwU
- Apple, Samsung to Make Final Pitches to Jury After Talks Fail http://t.co/iz4frwJE
- US jury convicts manager who testified at his own insider trial http://t.co/cgJBUZbl
- Six on trial over southern RUSSIA village murders http://t.co/I26ZQDr8
- CHINA and Gu Kailai trial: party reasserts control after local problem http://t.co/KZiaTSJv
- Jamaican woman faces trial over alleged 'sham marriage' to US soldier http://t.co/rd4EkHiJ
- FRANCE: Pussy Riot Arrests Over Illegal Balaclavas http://t.co/n4sWSX4N
- CANADA: Illegal B.C. fishing guides from U.S. and Europe bad for business http://t.co/3ly8z6xV
- Tesco faces £200,000 fine over foreign workers working significantly longer hours than their visas allowed http://t.co/VYssaiui
- US: State environmental law could be up for changes http://t.co/sh5gd0UE
- Scottish law 'will remain middle class unless ministers act' http://t.co/UVhszdDt
- US: Copyright law review paper delves into cloud http://t.co/rNoyu1Yp
- New Frontiers of Extremism - Views on Rape http://t.co/8lMowEop
- WikiLeaks and Free Speech http://t.co/epDb9kgu
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
- As a leading QC leaves his partner for a much younger colleague, what is the truth about love and lust in chambers? http://t.co/I9hK2ku9
- Social media have given people the impression that fighting for human rights is easy http://t.co/aidBnWXZ
- We may be fat, but we don't need Government legislation on it http://t.co/44hs0z6B
- Social exclusion will only get worse - This is ghettoisation by government decree http://t.co/OSfX6FLy
- Pussy Riot join long history of RUSSIA’s strong female dissidents http://t.co/1l5fFaYj
- Who is the fairest in Hollywood? Celebrities face new moral pressure http://t.co/l9Gm4Ami
- Asil Nadir faces jail after being found guilty of plundering millions from his own Polly Peck business empire http://t.co/2Qa6L7ig
- Lawrence lawyers make new call for witnesses http://t.co/OHq5eYzP
- Convicted rioter: 'Going to prison has helped me a lot' http://t.co/VGvsinmz
- Reoffending rates are 'too high' says Ministry of Justice http://t.co/uo1bW3W7
- Italian student racially abused by children in Derry http://t.co/JFhfWaHd
- Derry mayor wants officer who ordered search sacked http://t.co/WkOgzcVk
- Plans to change prostitution and trafficking laws in Northern Ireland http://t.co/Eq0t6YEd
- Jenny Methven murder: William Kean jailed for life after guilty verdict http://t.co/GbVPYg70
- Scottish universities assess Irish passport loophole impact http://t.co/lpfFexFI
- Scottish independence: Lord Wallace leads constitutional forum http://t.co/mQvKozVs
- Awema finance director wins case for unfair dismissal http://t.co/DASfLMON
- A gang compared to a pack of animals has started long jail sentences for a attack at Llandudno railway station http://t.co/xph6mggC
- Footballer Ched Evans rape case: first appeal lost against conviction http://t.co/VGTM9cuT
- NHS Wales' medical negligence payouts doubles to £38m http://t.co/QBNQYwv4
- Is Alice in Wonderland really about drugs? http://t.co/iZ3Hpy63
- Respect party MP George Galloway attacked over Assange 'rape' comments http://t.co/9CrqigUe
- Is it fair to circumcise new born babies? Circumcision, the ultimate parenting dilemma http://t.co/Tknvzg3l
- US: Congressman Todd Akin told to quit over rape gaffe http://t.co/GA3y2HXf
- Leeds hit-and-run probe: Man held after two children hurt http://t.co/VvHeBMAq
- Julian Assange row: Embassy entry 'would be suicide for UK' http://t.co/PxYdo4j1
- LEGAL FUTURES: Legal executives’ regulator sets sights on new practice rights and ABS licensing http://t.co/6F0QCDJG
- Criminal justice: Areas for action | The Barrister Magazine http://t.co/nTSrZBcw
- What the Italians can teach us about tax avoidance http://t.co/0YH2iNG9
- Law firm Slater & Gordon's axe over PM Julia Gillard http://t.co/M1iEgMDQ
- MPs must update our laws on life and death http://t.co/mNAWrbYu
- A lack of female lawyers in AFGHANISTAN is severely curbing access to justice for women | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/hgHlTle6
- INDIA survey: women battle bias in legal profession | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/9GTCbQ5A
- Above the conflict | The Journal http://t.co/EKBFmubF
- Lawyer takes stage to argue for copyright change | The Journal http://t.co/GhCERFle
- No-fault NHS compensation out for views | The Journal http://t.co/JSdxbbMm
- EVENT: Same-sex marriage reform public debate | The Journal http://t.co/zhSQvZZ9
- A plea in law for equal marriage | The Journal http://t.co/XtbtvuNr
- Cohabitees and the principle of fairness | The Journal http://t.co/eX4ekKlQ
- US: How the next president could change the Supreme Court | Time http://t.co/03lBHOSF
- US: What Happens Next on Senator Akin | Time http://t.co/CYW0jj7n
- RUSSIA: The Priest Who Beat Pussy Riot: The Orthodox Point Man with the Kremlin | Time http://t.co/WG3TXciC
- Saif al-Islam Gaddafi faces trial in LIBYA http://t.co/dj7h840Y
- US: New N.J. legislation would make recording minors without parental consent a 3rd-degree crime http://t.co/mtX9w7uJ
- US: Nigerian Student’s One-Man Dream Act at Stake in Congress http://t.co/etYU0Wds
- AFGHAN judiciary now using biometric forensics http://t.co/K91Vg7TE
- INDIA: Judiciary urgently needs manpower! http://t.co/jYY71Uiz
- TRINIDAD: Police launch probe as Judge, judiciary staff come under threats http://t.co/l64U7y8s
- US: Judge Slams Securency Culture in Sentencing of Former CFO - Corruption Currents http://t.co/GQkuqnak
- Judge rejects Facebook's $20 million settlement in ad lawsuit http://t.co/wnI0T3bT
- Judge Dismisses Cyclist Lance Armstrong's Case Against USADA http://t.co/kEvus1wx
- Java Judge Orders Google to Recheck Drawers for Sock Puppets http://t.co/rFWV8Gn3
- US judge: Vatican not priests' employer http://t.co/PZqjQqND
- Another notable insider trading prosecution now moves to sentencing | Sentencing Law and Policy http://t.co/hxCDxyBf
- US: Best Buy Offers Waiver For Minnesota Law it Doesn’t Think Matters http://t.co/x3EJikdw
- Gu Kailai 1, Rule of Law 0 http://t.co/fSFpfAmq
- US: Labor Law Roundup - Some recent labor and employment developments: http://t.co/RAOB9RLd
- CHINA: How much time will Gu Kailai actually have to serve under Chinese law? http://t.co/CZmMh8mk
- US: Californians favor health law's exchanges http://t.co/x3BmNjmO
