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Magic circle firm launches women's leadership scheme: London-based Linklaters has launched a scheme to boost the role of its women lawyers. Full story - Global Legal Post
- UZBEKISTAN: Ongoing harassment of human rights defender Uktam Pardayev http://t.co/QV0lpqsf
- Scots Freedom of Information rights to become more ‘robust’, says Alex Salmond http://t.co/k6JdP5vt
- UN urged to fight attempts to downgrade human rights in the UK http://t.co/uGqN86UR
- US: Civil rights group condemn anti-Muslim New York subway ads http://t.co/QfBIyXbV
- AUSTRALIA: Murder case raised in Danny Nikolic tribunal http://t.co/zqBrkCZr
- INDIA: Green Tribunal tells authorities to submit action plan by Oct 30 to check pollution in Noida http://t.co/2o5uaHFO
- Norwich and Villa's Lambert row expected to go to a tribunal http://t.co/vHoJ9owA
- HMRC wins landmark tribunal in battle to beat stamp duty avoidance http://t.co/Zx5N6qpW
- Tribunal orders release of log deal details http://t.co/NbPbHPDr
- Trader trial: UBS ‘allowed risk limits to be exceeded’ http://t.co/iqyQcld8
- Connors trial: Worker on £10 a day for 18 years http://t.co/dNUdO0tS
- Judges set to hand down verdict in TURKEY coup trial http://t.co/jB1QkD63
- Mekong massacre trial begins in CHINA http://t.co/Jqyx2UPl
- US: Wall Street regulation and reform http://t.co/ChfO9W4Q
- Deripaska shakes up Rusal legal team | The Lawyer http://t.co/uHvbx9iS
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst hires Nabarro's Travers in property litigation boost | The Lawyer http://t.co/E4oomDGQ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Carnage at LawRocks as Squire Sanders snatches victory | The Lawyer http://t.co/fTtLKtqY
- Former Times legal head interviewed under caution by police | The Lawyer http://t.co/vYhkDRio
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Vinson & Elkins names new Beijing managing partner | The Lawyer http://t.co/Fb5yuQ6Q
- In house counsel sign up to prime | The Lawyer http://t.co/VqvdYsVY
- SRA to run QLTS pilot in New York next year | The Lawyer http://t.co/kFxlvS12
- LAW FIRM NEWS: London Met granted permission to apply for JR over Border Agency | The Lawyer http://t.co/95tfp1hG
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Mayer Brown launches redundancy round for support staff | The Lawyer http://t.co/Ms9nAbZi
- SRA in random equality and diversity swoop | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/KDGduYXg
- LAW GAZETTE: How digital age strengthens in-house professionals http://t.co/eGhKH190
- LAW GAZETTE: LSB calls for ‘open debate’ on cost of regulation http://t.co/1DEopdo6
- CANADA: Legal focus in starved-toddler case shifts to parents http://t.co/t7Cequya
- Heworth House nursery owner considers legal action http://t.co/FiGiIaDr
- Social Media: A Legal Minefield For Years http://t.co/ckDM6Lrh
- Jail for Brierfield legal aid fraudster http://t.co/TFIhS0TA
- Mass legal action threatened over GCSE English results http://t.co/3wKrm2sZ
- Jose Mourinho sues ex-Barcelona vice-president after being called a psychopath http://t.co/eSTU5DSG
- Bullfighting declared legal in France http://t.co/M7jfqTNV
- US: Taiwanese Company Fined $500 Million for Price-Fixing http://t.co/ns6Mci7p
- British Regulator Declares BSkyB ‘Fit and Proper’ http://t.co/VBI4rFKT
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
- Religion At Heart Of Illegal Ivory Trade According To Report http://t.co/oY9ddSyr
- 'Illegal' £3.6m clearance fund may be repaid http://t.co/Br6uQDFt
- The French press,the profit motive and the law http://t.co/AFuwPf9f
- US: Penn State hires top law firm for Sandusky settlements http://t.co/Mph5nuhC
- These employment law reforms strike just the right balance http://t.co/NYvMRs9u
- MPs warn census axing could harm social science http://t.co/O3VB5cvf
- UK asylum process for children labelled 'traumatic' http://t.co/7uzqN9QE
- MPs call on G4S to forego £57m fee after Olympics failure http://t.co/lFRRJZTc
- Chief whip Andrew Mitchell apologises to police http://t.co/l5VOqBTF
- The lawyers who loved, loathed, divorced - and face a crippling legal bill http://t.co/YbO4y3hx
- LEGAL FUTURES: Back-to-work lawyers "enable firms and GCs to outsource onshore" http://t.co/lyfgEzl9
- LEGAL FUTURES: SRA launches Hillsborough probe, two more ABSs, PC renewal timetable and more http://t.co/JbLy4cyM
- LEGAL FUTURES: Co-op blanks QualitySolicitors criticism but claims its presence will benefit all lawyers http://t.co/RsRjyEJG
- Chief prosecutor reveals lenient stance after footballer is cleared of abusing Tom Daley http://t.co/mtd9h1J2
- Mothers & Prison: The alternatives http://t.co/ecZcHm3W
- Censored: MI5 links to murdered Litvinenko http://t.co/GJr2V7fa
- US: Amish leader Samuel Mullet and 15 others guilty of hate crime http://t.co/lWKk1s8i
- Microsoft defeats Google over a third patent in Germany http://t.co/UJMniBRa
- Masked gang steals £1m of watches from Manchester Selfridges http://t.co/QbhcCQBj
- Dale Cregan charged over Greater Manchester police deaths http://t.co/G9fzvg5F
- INDIA: Judiciary and parliament http://t.co/vpfwHWoM
- US: Proposal to require police warrant for email snooping advances in Senate http://t.co/UNt7j0cG
- New York judge likely to oversee Facebook lawsuits http://t.co/bH6i66pc
- UK judge will open inquest in new year into poisoning death of ex-Russian agent Litvinenko http://t.co/2TGR8aHa
- ‘Human rights in flames’ launched in Geneva http://t.co/xP1K2Oz8
- THAILAND: Glimmers of hope for human rights gains http://t.co/lUoT6X6s
- Trainee solicitor who stole from employer spared jail - Peterborough http://t.co/I2SL2Wc4
- IRELAND: Justice Minister Shatter attacks Irish on Holocaust and antisemitism http://t.co/8BMYPVJo
- Breastfeeding and the Law http://t.co/5wvB03kp
- Israeli settlement products are illegal, says European Parliament's second biggest group http://t.co/fKliG9QZ
- Germany to provide €500,000 to combat illegal small arms http://t.co/fHgc2Kg6
- Minority Report-style predictive policing being trialled on British streets in a bid to stop crimes before they happen http://t.co/DMC4Zsla
- Connors trial: Fear and violence controlled 'serfs' http://t.co/DV0uzYLk
- CHINA: Police chief trial report indicates Bo Xilai may be charged http://t.co/oB50iJXy
- US: Chef in murder trial said he boiled wife's body for 4 days http://t.co/EbEA1ejr
- Badger cull trial open to interpretation http://t.co/cX4fzWul
- INDIA: Lawyer’s decaying body found in flat http://t.co/o16EHw0a
- CANADA: Lawyer for First Nation questions pipeline benefits http://t.co/5JLC1lQg
- Scientology lawyer calls Vanity Fair 'bigoted' over Tom Cruise article http://t.co/0NLRfrDB
- ANGOLA court rejects UNITA appeal, says vote was fair http://t.co/y29S7uPR
- US: Court rehears case on Texas town's rental ban on undocumented immigrants http://t.co/GwobS37g
- CANADA: Top court upholds ruling that infant should be removed from life support http://t.co/uU4XSeNa
- LAW FIRM NEWS: CC asks Singapore lawyers to take sabbaticals amid Asia slowdown- Legalweek http://t.co/Cuf0rfmf
- LAW FIRM NEWS: A&O recruits Freshfields NY partner duo in rare magic circle US move- Legalweek http://t.co/Gq83pVLa
- SRA to investigate conduct of lawyers linked to Hillsborough cover-up- Legalweek http://t.co/JzpFvKa0
- Co-op cautious on expansion of family law service | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/0QIRWufg
- APIL to defend ruling on damages increase | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/A3iJg9JS
- A right royal row | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Y6ZEokUn
- Magic circle firm launches women's leadership scheme | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/DJ7Z8QnR
- Offshore experts land in London | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/8xmhkad0
- Diversity group gauges legal profession inclusion | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TnUlyfw1
- Italian companies cough up for competition authority | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/6udWvwGE
- Law firms 'sniff around' massive stock deal | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/a5MZEnHt
- Chief judge unveils pro bono requirement | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/A7KNtFAe
- The United States and the Muslim World http://t.co/h3w1M2K6
- How bad must a lawyer be before the courts will do something about it in the US? http://t.co/JVaNHQuK
- Tentative Deal on E-Book Prices Is Reached in Europe http://t.co/n8PgGj4C
- INDIA: Skepticism and Caution Greet India’s New Policy on Retailers http://t.co/zahdSYqs
- High Court in ITALY Backs Convictions for Rendition http://t.co/ixXwhwsD
- GERMANY: 'Failed' multiculturalism carries on regardless http://t.co/pyatZHbS
- Muhammad cartoons: how freedom of expression is curtailed across the globe http://t.co/D6tACLgD
- DPP to issue guidelines on prosecutions over Facebook and Twitter abuse http://t.co/fNbo6cbn
- Police shootings prove contempt laws are not fit for purpose http://t.co/aT5wwcML
- There is no time to spare - we deserve a representative judiciary http://t.co/ZkPR8TXe
- Prisoner restaurant Clink Cymru opens in Cardiff http://t.co/F4q1I0Kp
- Mark Duggan 'pulled gun from waistband' http://t.co/x4fm19Tg
- Litvinenko police report 'partially redacted' http://t.co/fV0zJa8o
- Manchester police killings: Call to end 'family feud' http://t.co/BN3OIyTU