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Lawyers and other legal professionals put in the equivalent of eight working days a week, a survey has revealed. And two-fifths of them feel more stressed by work than they did a year ago. Full story - Law Gazette
- Craig Murray's Newsnight outburst: the law on anonymity should be tightened - http://t.co/YqR1x6Aj
- Mike Russell calls legal academics a 'kangaroo court' http://t.co/UOTshVgS
- New legal bid to block release of Boston tapes http://t.co/WiOS48dY
- Language barrier creates legal hurdles for Brits in TURKEY http://t.co/fAttEiuv
- JAPAN: Radiation 258 times legal limit found in fish off Fukushima http://t.co/0hFJ3Wgg
- Accord Sought in GERMANY Over Circumcision Issue http://t.co/ZUgf39Ui
- US seizes Android app piracy sites in copyright crackdown http://t.co/feQD5Twh
- David Oakes murders: IPCC finds Essex Police 'failures' http://t.co/gTHAghCa
- Asil Nadir convicted of £29m Polly Peck thefts http://t.co/v9DSFhjI
- MEXICO: Judges strike down law protecting army from civilian courts http://t.co/wa3WWVHz
- MP demands female justice minister, after rape comments http://t.co/SclcxKps
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Lawyers in Apple-Samsung patent dispute deliver closing arguments- Legalweek http://t.co/bWSnscs2
- LAW FIRM NEWS: South Africa's ENS takes three-partner corporate team from DLA's local arm- Legalweek http://t.co/ypUED1zB
- LAW FIRM NEWS: The Transfer Window: recent moves including DLA, Plexus and CC- Legalweek http://t.co/7B7PGHyM
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Parabis targets acquisitions as private equity-backed ABS secures approval- Legalweek http://t.co/mCkq5BPB
- Asil Nadir: still guilty, then, after all these years http://t.co/UQ4vtM6S
- MoJ to force claims management companies to use written agreements | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/plgUiV0L
- AUSTRALIA: Black belt barrister to fight for justice from the High Court bench http://t.co/PFVD19LB
- Kidderminster solicitor ordained as Deacon http://t.co/D4PP3gNJ
- City solicitor's charity Indian trek http://t.co/7fNbrvOL
- Solicitor: Tony Nicklinson died peacefully at home http://t.co/cotZyeEH
- Everyone's talking about rape - why do so few of these commentators appear to have the first clue what it actually is? http://t.co/rOg2wxkO
- The west's hypocrisy over Pussy Riot is breathtaking http://t.co/qdjkrafL
- MEXICO court backs civil trials for military rights abuses http://t.co/xYK92oLr
- AUSTRALIA: Case raises new questions over Gillard's conduct as a lawyer http://t.co/G4KM32qm
- Pussy Riot members face threat of violence in Russian jail, lawyer warns http://t.co/sgZ7HKkb
- The jury in the trial of Asil Nadir has been sent home after an eighth day of deliberations over theft charges http://t.co/MarMJ6GM
- Death penalty on trial: should Reggie Clemons live or die? http://t.co/B8QpUUmn
- CHINA: Gu Kailai show trial reveals strife in the central committee http://t.co/IRhIbge1
- Apple-Samsung patent jury face a daunting task http://t.co/Ii0tTCTD
- How to Evaluate Law Schools - How to choose the best law school for you http://t.co/hH8rHZTh
- Cloud computing and staff rights: Where does the law stand? http://t.co/uCfACWfP
- Julian Assange’s Misrule of Law http://t.co/QtlOKKsh
- GERMANY: Pirate party appeals law banning anonymous phone purchases http://t.co/17ft8HAu
- ITALY: Instability deepened by "pigsty" law http://t.co/H1GCo9DE
- US: Prosecutorial Abuse - Law allows federal courts to award attorneys’ fees to criminals who prove gross misconduct http://t.co/lETlNHfQ
- US: Majority in New York City See Police as Favoring Whites, Poll Finds http://t.co/zo47CFKX
- US: Setback for Rogue Immigration Laws http://t.co/V8FF7mNP
- LAW GAZETTE: ABSs: a veritable ‘who’s that?’ http://t.co/9XxqtTfM
- LAW GAZETTE: Will litigators be lured by contingency fees? http://t.co/NgzdYlca
- LAW GAZETTE: Private equity marches in to ABSs as Parabis application cleared http://t.co/0qMVm2Y5
- LAW GAZETTE: Verbal contracts to be banned in claims clampdown http://t.co/lY9dvkZI
- Parabis Law becomes first ABS with private equity funding | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/7QcocY13
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance and Linklaters among firms on Cinven's £465m pharma deal | The Lawyer: http://t.co/2flJmkdl
- LAW FIRM NEWS: LG and Slaughters finalise £1.2bn Cove Energy takeover | The Lawyer: http://t.co/CM3oERun
- High Court rejects Health Lottery judicial review bid by Camelot | The Lawyer: http://t.co/rWLJXx8G
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Parabis set for expansion after SRA ABS approval | The Lawyer: http://t.co/dq1wKLjl
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
- Bid to make paying for sex illegal - Northern Ireland http://t.co/r4RyFimv
- AUSTRALIA: Piracy, illegal downloads threaten industry, News Ltd chief executive Kim William states http://t.co/JnaMIk1Y
- It's been a long time coming, but at last they're reining in the chuggers http://t.co/5hPmqGvY
- If you really believe in WikiLeaks, you must want Assange to face up to justice http://t.co/EzPep2sD
- Julian Assange: Swedish prosecutors censure sex case naming diplomat http://t.co/kPCmwEH5
- One in nine complaints 'written off' by police http://t.co/lteOCL30
- Wife of man in vegetative state pleads with doctors to keep him alive http://t.co/2pZQblpr
- 30% of inmates 'doing nothing' at prison run by G4S http://t.co/j8E4mQbz
- US: Voters are ready to discuss climate change, but are the candidates talking? http://t.co/EjQeNGec
- Explicit content in videogames: Why PEGI age ratings are a bad move http://t.co/nh2vBLwr
- A man has been jailed for 14 weeks after stealing chilli peppers http://t.co/uivg9YIV
- Hunt for men after boy raped in department store http://t.co/NqkKJNqf
- Names of up to 600 victims of phone hacking to be revealed http://t.co/FfR5bEE7
- LEGAL FUTURES: Sub-standard legal advice and comparison websites in spotlight after Davies reappointment http://t.co/a6i5CLaY
- LEGAL FUTURES: Powers for Legal Services Board to raid regulators and seize documents under fire http://t.co/63VzH7Le
- The girl who silenced the world for 5 minutes: Plight of the Environmental Bees http://t.co/3yup91u2
- Irish Army colonel to take stand against Mladic http://t.co/CYDYUSI5
- Pregnant worker claims male colleague called her 'sugar t***' and asked her to get 'her boobs out' http://t.co/JfHdYPDf
- Club appeal after tribunal finds black player was unfairly sacked http://t.co/fa0Vugpr
- Women's rights run in my veins, so I'll be joining a new march on parliament | Helen Pankhurst http://t.co/UsGIZYvW
- Sentence suspended in Portstewart Legion case http://t.co/0YA9qnyH
- Jordanian Paralympic squad trio charged over sex assault claim http://t.co/yLpR7gQr
- Christopher Grenfell 'admitted' James Simpson car death role http://t.co/k1Nl81Ks
- Sunbed leaflet complaint rejected by advertising watchdog http://t.co/dmKST6eF
- Man jailed for cannabis factory behind gnome business http://t.co/GMFqtPzS
- Man guilty of mugging Prince Harry's friend http://t.co/BC8XjknC
- 'Hate campaign' against Protestant boxers http://t.co/liSQoKnz
- Tax inspector in row with MPs over expenses http://t.co/GLjun1zZ
- Suspended death sentence for Chinese lawyer | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/waenxkSQ
- Russian Law firm strikes Finnish connection | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/OIqnHJ8k
- 'Nude judge' case from CANADA should be quashed, says lawyer | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Ut2RJLnd
- Hard times trigger US litigants in person surge | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/o9bIar6M
- Lawyer naming-and-shaming plan set for autumn launch | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/mgQpaIpF
- Euthanasia and Human Rights - http://t.co/ClmBbMlk
- Is Compulsory Regulation of the Print Media compatible with Article 10? – Hugh Tomlinson QC http://t.co/1xLPSlcv
- GERMAN Pirates take battle for right to mobile anonymity to European Court of Human Rights http://t.co/cGpnTJ9C
- TAIWAN: Ex-president's human rights should be protected http://t.co/xDaicUWU
- UGANDA government intimidating rights groups, Human Right's Watch says http://t.co/ekKurLhk
- Nationalists promote their agenda by masquerading as rights advocates http://t.co/rX0OjDFk
- Killer Kevan Thakrar claims prison human rights breach http://t.co/eBIpxsQz
- INDIA: Maharashtra judiciary disposes of 1.21cr cases in 6 years http://t.co/BFqkL6ct
- KENYA: Judiciary Is Now the Pillar of Integrity http://t.co/rwRCRk7c
- The judge's 109-pp instructions to the Apple v. Samsung jury http://t.co/VGpDk4sz
- US R n B singer Usher Gets Held In Contempt In Court! Judge Sides With Ex-Wife Tameka! http://t.co/L0aOkqy0
- US: NY judge: Poker's not gambling under federal law http://t.co/RzGrXwcc
- US judge throws out Palmer'slawsuit against Infosys http://t.co/cXRBuf7l
- Judge Says Google Still Isn't Being Forthright About Paid Bloggers http://t.co/CwGOzEi6
- COLUMBIA lacks clear TV legislation http://t.co/5VA2iiYf
- The Feminist Majority on legislation that could ‘send women back to the 1920’s’ http://t.co/sgqXJHKN
- CANADA: Teacher legislation can withstand court challenge http://t.co/Jb42pVsh
- PHILIPPINES: A very timely legislation - installation of speed limiters on all public utility buses http://t.co/kGH8Uxgh
- US: California passes student social media privacy legislation http://t.co/fc3NOezJ
- US: A Mountain of Legislation Proves Legitimate Rape is a Republican Policy, Not a Gaffe http://t.co/Gl6smPAo
- Broadway church law need not be enforced on villagers http://t.co/8w1QGEjr
- US: Mixed court rulings on Georgia, Alabama immigration laws http://t.co/Xyo5apP7
- AUSTRALIA: Copyright stuck in horse and buggy era http://t.co/1MxwKNey
