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Merging international firms must find a model that suits their clients rather than their management. If it was anatomically possible, international firms that have merged or combined should pat themselves on the back - it’s not easy. Full story - The Lawyer
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- RUSSIA: As Pussy Riot’s trial begins, Putin’s opposition grows stronger http://t.co/HKi0URtK
- ITALY outlaws 'you don't have the balls' http://t.co/K0ywgg6h
- AUSTRALIA: Total claims against the bankrupt and disgraced former solicitor Russell Keddie may total $23 million http://t.co/mLmvv69R
- IRELAND: Solicitors face shaming on debt blacklist http://t.co/0JkJKld7 Aug 02, 2012
- Richard Moss Solicitors launched by former Horwich Cohen Coghlan lawyer http://t.co/kxFnVzzd
- Salisbury solicitor Rhiannon Daniel raises money for the Back Up Trust http://t.co/A07r2A61
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- SOUTH AFRICA: FW de Klerk: defender of the white man http://t.co/BldXWmrt
- PAKISTAN: The wayward son of a chief justice http://t.co/vvh11GJ5
- KOSOVO: Open Letter to the Justice Minister http://t.co/QIyIKuDB
- RUSSIA: Justice Ministry Registers Opposition Parnas Party http://t.co/pYZMaBx8
- EGYPT: Prominent judge to be Egypt's new justice minister http://t.co/VKFlLD35
- SYRIA: Rebels dispense own ‘justice’ by executing Assad’s troops - http://t.co/Kcz4a88h
- PHILIPPINES: Grilling the next chief justice via 'The Twitter' http://t.co/pQpXfheS
- PAKISTAN: Contempt law case: AG objects to four judges on bench http://t.co/7NG3eJvq
- UK election outcomes irrelevant, because of EU, claims Nigel Farage who performed poorly at last General Election http://t.co/1euWuEuR
- Bradley Wiggins backs cyclist helmet laws after bus death but everyday cyclists not convinced http://t.co/s51jHeBN
- IRELAND: Barristers consider action over fees http://t.co/bQKscbj4
- Lawyer to watch: Pravin Fernando http://t.co/T2hw9Tw4
- Former lecturer may face manslaughter charges over death of girl, 15 http://t.co/ooOweblJ
- This is how racism takes root - the different ways the media covered two cases http://t.co/NCGnpKOV
- Julian Assange is right to fear US prosecution http://t.co/NnKUutdD
- Policeman who tried to conceal dead colleague’s affair must leave force | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/afvStzF2
- LAW GAZETTE: Being British and a ‘good sport’ - the story of ‘Sport and the Law’ http://t.co/0ghI2kID
- LAW GAZETTE: Sharing skills and tackling social issues http://t.co/L6B0Vr3w
- LAW GAZETTE: Lawyer trust accounts 'could fill legal aid gap' http://t.co/MTkF7qIC
- LAW GAZETTE: ‘Monstrous’ NGO prosecutions in Fiji http://t.co/omlp5DZ2
- European Society for Comparative Legal History - Articles sought on comparative legal history http://t.co/Z7SAAIfx
- Doncaster library legal battle lost by Carol Buck http://t.co/fXZlYnr7
- Weston Grand Pier legal action against alarm firm ends http://t.co/jRxLybP8
- Oracle loses Itanium legal battle with HP http://t.co/o2s8TezL
- Windsurf legal move disappoints ISAF http://t.co/IR8rLfQx
- Ned Kelly's descendants win legal fight for skeleton http://t.co/AFO1s1ER
- Why solar may not be a bright idea - chair of the Conveyancing and Land Law Committee of the Law Society http://t.co/M3DqWBx7
- Blacks Connect added to Ingard’s legal panel http://t.co/SXJyk0HO
- iPhone and iPad use among US attorneys grows at BlackBerry's expense | The Lawyer: http://t.co/cuWeShRB
- Silk in court to face £600,000 VAT fraud charge | The Lawyer: http://t.co/0bBd2onA
- Dewey paid top duo $1.1m bonuses on eve of collapse, filings show | The Lawyer: http://t.co/yDK29I2w
- Anonymous hackers identify charity attacker http://t.co/PWPSUgNK
- SPAIN: 'Al-Qaeda trio' arrested in southern Spanish towns http://t.co/yd9YaMXO
- Rochdale grooming gang leader gets 22 years http://t.co/c3XrjzxR
- Chief Inspector of Prisons urges jail remand overhaul http://t.co/difettdm
- Facebook has more than 83 million 'fake' users http://t.co/tSYrWOsc
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith and Slaughters lead on $1.5bn Chinese North Sea purchase- Legalweek http://t.co/dG5Kt4gP
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Quinn chief defends conduct after Apple-Samsung trial contempt claim- Legalweek http://t.co/VQloIRN2
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith hires six-partner team for high stakes US launch - Legalweek http://t.co/cuq2kppq
- University of Arts London denies quid pro quo pitch over tribunal case http://t.co/RWqwNRrA
- Asian postman branded a cockroach by colleagues wins £100,000 pay-out after being sacked for exposing racism http://t.co/4PSL8hlk
- European court rejects Northern Rock shareholders' case http://t.co/vHvs21JO
- CANADA: Tweet for justice: B.C. courts okay texting http://t.co/J0IpESxE
- How Wall Street Lawyer Turned Insider Trader Eluded FBI http://t.co/41zSrJoN
- Samsung lawyer defends 'press release' that angered judge http://t.co/ZkPxhwWM
- CHINA: Lawyer faces death sentence from courts where guilty verdict rules http://t.co/zu5QBEiL
- Samsung loses bid to use ‘critical’ evidence in patent trial against Apple http://t.co/mWjN49qI
- RUSSIA: Lawyers say women's punk band members mistreated http://t.co/f6Stkouf
- Combating illegal fishing in the Southern Ocean: http://t.co/Dv58Re7S
- AUSTRALIA: Drug in workout drinks to be illegal http://t.co/3rfcDUj0
- NIGERIA: Rare look at an illegal oil refinery http://t.co/JevfRXJu
- Illegal rabbit snares found on Guernsey's Chouet common http://t.co/FxZC8bNL
- Exit consents, UK law, and common sense http://t.co/KCOSGRjU
- CHILE: McDonald's, Burger King, KFC accused of violating Chilean law banning toys in kids' meals http://t.co/ZCBhNqbk
- Twitter Unveils the Twindex, a New Political Index http://t.co/MuU7DelD
- Some PayPal Users Criticize Antifraud Measures http://t.co/X1O4x3Kx
- In Virtual Play, Sex Harassment Is All Too Real http://t.co/7gFItDXA
- The Moral Hazard of Drones http://t.co/cUG55QRm
- INDIA: As Power Is Restored in India, the ‘Blame Game’ Over Blackouts Heats Up http://t.co/3peyAgUN
- US: Flood of Errant Trades Is a Black Eye for Wall Street http://t.co/FfUs2YGg
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/qhkPRFVG
- LAW GAZETTE: Kent partner drums at Olympics ceremony http://t.co/WUDfDxMy
- LAW GAZETTE: Damages uplift ruling sparks call for clarity http://t.co/8NztunZI
- LAW GAZETTE: Bar victory over ‘cab rank’ rule http://t.co/3HuqXSwy
- LAW GAZETTE: Firm pays tribute to kind solicitor http://t.co/bUNkKfFV
- LAW GAZETTE: City lawyers cautious on fast-track scheme http://t.co/Qz8Rx9dq
- LAW GAZETTE: Immigration red tape deters investors http://t.co/dhawTcTz
- LAW GAZETTE: LSC to face judicial review over report costs http://t.co/z5aFIFJj
- LAW GAZETTE: Community designs and the design corpus http://t.co/0wvNjDHd
- LAW GAZETTE: No replacement yet for £10m High Court IT failure http://t.co/QBCoV3qV
- Hans Rausing: charged by police with an unusual offence http://t.co/b8Vyfj3d
- London 2012 Olympics: key police security hub evacuated after sewage leak http://t.co/MlGrrwbb
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- FOCUS OF THE DAY: Merging international firms must find a model that suits their clients rather than their management - http://t.co/I4WtnPec
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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clayton Utz and Minter Ellison refuse to close door on foreign mergers | The Lawyer: http://t.co/1xl4psG8
- LEGAL FUTURES: Financial services change "will spark massive rise in claims against solicitors http://t.co/2P7kCMlF
- LEGAL FUTURES: Leading personal injury lawyer granted ABS licence as he eyes run-up to Jackson http://t.co/1bH4fBTF
- Chinese badminton players to make public apology http://t.co/9cGXUZZn
- G4S and the echoes of the East India Company http://t.co/NRvpCvqj
- ISRAEL ultra-Orthodox lose conscription exemption http://t.co/ldlfLQQf
- Young woman sexually assaulted by man claiming to be solicitor, jury told: http://t.co/fiJ5boG8
- Costs orders in children cases: a solicitor’s dilemma http://t.co/iMgepdAY
- Solicitor hits out at Sunday court plans in Carmarthenshire http://t.co/B1PBmEsQ
- AUSTRALIA: Bankrupt solicitor could owe $23m in damages http://t.co/OKPmRYlY
- Police force duped by conman posing as solicitor http://t.co/alRNQOo1
- An unholy mix-up: Church handed £67,000 in a will is facing bankruptcy after bungling solicitors awarded wrong church http://t.co/gSGRwtkY
- Solicitor Jim Ward's family pay tribute to 'inspiring' man after he was shot http://t.co/u8ki20YJ
- ‘Justice’ at last for Ian Cameron’s family - Wakefield : http://t.co/zSJ9nqPm
- SUDAN protesters want justice after 8 killed: witnesses http://t.co/VUSeRIxz
- Inside justice: Olympics fast-track court at Stratford magistrates http://t.co/6vav3YQI
- US: George Zimmerman trial judge denies defence request that he step down http://t.co/K1sOGojs
- Woman wins £1.3m damages after growing to 6ft 5in because of tumour http://t.co/DAHeTeGl
- No Man Set Apart: The Police Officer as Extended Citizen | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/hzWcVr0e
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- Transforming the Regimentation of Criminal Justice With Volitional Citizenship | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/dE7IK8Sw
- Oboeist unfairly dismissed by Welsh National Opera, appeal judges rule | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/wnnNrcDh
- Vast majority of firms have chosen COLPs and COFAs | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/V8vob7iT
- Supreme Court backs rights of absent joint tenant to council house | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/F57owq3o
- HSBC pilots expanded conveyancing panel | Solicitors Journal: http://t.co/Pg5av1WI
- 28-year murder riddle solved http://t.co/DPQ39cmG
- Rausing kept wife's body hidden for two months http://t.co/xYOhxBLO
- Police used 'unsuitable force' on mentally ill man who died in custody, jury finds http://t.co/XcbPMufD
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- Derry RAAD accused refused bail http://t.co/dhlesEYr
- Sinn Fein 'distances itself' from Sean Quinn http://t.co/uA0iIxdg
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- Housing Scotland Act to protect tenants from eviction http://t.co/jsQLnk3V
- Culpable homicide sentences cut over Gordon Morrice death http://t.co/jDeR6zWa
- Police review into Cwmaman Communities First scheme http://t.co/9vYRG2fQ
- Llandovery College: Creditors 'unlikely to be paid' http://t.co/jis0Cmqf
- Shafilea Ahmed murder trial jury considers verdict http://t.co/8IzildzX
- Sean Rigg inquest: Met Police used unsuitable force http://t.co/obGGrrBu
- Rausing sentenced for delaying wife Eva's burial http://t.co/GKBXnH3o
- Carole Waugh disappearance: Police launch murder inquiry http://t.co/F8eLJGXl
- Oldham shop worker claimed customer's £1m lottery prize http://t.co/S04ytmXc
- A Welsh footballer has been suspended after an abusive message was sent to Olympic diver Tom Daley http://t.co/SBoSGP9g
- Man arrested after cyclist struck by Olympic bus http://t.co/jOEj2N0I
- Chief Inspector of Prisons urges jail remand overhaul http://t.co/difettdm
- Trainee vet challenges inquest’s ‘unlawful killing’ decision http://t.co/aIqYAMEf
- IRELAND: Man jailed 18 months for threatening barrister http://t.co/Os2MhuBu
- NIGERIA: Minister Dragged to Court Over Parking Charges http://t.co/5fFRZyY8
- AUSTRALIA: Lloyd Rayney 'delayed opening door' for police search | http://t.co/Q1SEb6vt
- Two new members join Independent Alcohol Complaints Panel http://t.co/wYvem3Qg
- Samsung slams Apple, says legal battles 'defy common sense' http://t.co/15LcSWU2
- UBS to take legal action after a big 2Q loss tied to Facebook IPO http://t.co/8pVOU1Dq
- Michael Connelly's legal thriller, THE FIFTH WITNESS, is the winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction http://t.co/FBBG32QL
- US: Austin grand prix hits another legal obstacle http://t.co/eevZ4krf
- INDIA: Blackout - Some legal perspectives http://t.co/m9FiEs5B
- Aer Lingus forced to pay £3.4m in legal fees to fend off Ryanair http://t.co/qVaQcurl
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- Legal fund to fight Leeds children heart surgery halt http://t.co/atwuLQbU
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