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- Brick Court heavyweights face off as Russian dispute reaches Supreme Court | The Lawyer http://t.co/LMlK3W9e
- Poundworld launches in-house team with hire of Costcutter legal head | The Lawyer http://t.co/hxE41z14
- ABI secures compensation victory as CoA reverses earlier ruling | The Lawyer http://t.co/T6FaN6NE
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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds to modernise fee-earner pay system | The Lawyer http://t.co/BGs3m1c0
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- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
- RUSSIA: Pussy Riot defiant at Russian appeal hearing http://t.co/D7PqsJDP
- Terror police hold two at Heathrow http://t.co/Lr3qN6QH
- Five criminals to make life sentence appeal http://t.co/Bj18Obb4
- Facebook and Twitter could be asked to increase moderation of networks http://t.co/jQt6JAiJ
- Jack Straw accused of misleading MPs over torture of Libyan dissidents http://t.co/uZ4Jmhtf
- Abu Qatada extradition fight moves to immigration commission http://t.co/hWb5ScEi
- US judge allows criminal case against Megaupload to proceed http://t.co/uMt8zwN2
- IRAQ: Iraqi judge, soldiers among 6 killed in attacks http://t.co/qRBDv7iv
- SRI LANKA: Protesting judiciary to return to work from today http://t.co/JeVDxcre
- KENYA: Annan's thumbs up to judiciary reforms http://t.co/Pp3VQzZf
- US: Ex-Defendant Sues Prosecutor After Rape Charge Is Dropped http://t.co/h6c05XG5
- US: Court Asks if a Gang Member Is a Terrorist http://t.co/c2DoOc6B
- Widening Scrutiny of Google’s Smartphone Patents http://t.co/AVbe9jZ5
- US: Sandusky Gets 30 to 60 Years for Sexual Abuse http://t.co/XWy2VjRS
- £22,000 in benefits claimant despite inheriting £50,000 cleared of fraud because she spent the money on her cats http://t.co/aCzNeMoM
- Police refuse to say why high-profile judge Constance Briscoe arrested http://t.co/DUAxMF2g
- Wife of Abu Hamza has right to buy £1m council house http://t.co/ilSNwkUo
- Mark Bridger to appear in court charged with murder http://t.co/olsb9Yv0
- First tangible wave of a further tightening of audit and control procedures among law firms | Legal Futures http://t.co/97wwrTRw
- Law Society takes equity stake in compliance software business | Legal Futures http://t.co/t1nabsCL
- COLPs “need access to external legal advice” if facing conflict with firm management | Legal Futures http://t.co/ZyO9Bd1U
- The future of PI: external investment, few CMCs and five or six major claimant firms | Legal Futures http://t.co/8vBCQMzH
- PHILIPPINES: Cybercrime law is suspended by Philippines court http://t.co/G2lG28Qj
- POLAND: Government to approve draft shale law next week http://t.co/30dAZ2tr
- US: Law schools back University of Texas in affirmative action case http://t.co/V7zzVjS9
- US: Do You Really Know What's In the Health Care Law? http://t.co/qyRR2gJL
- US: A Fifth Law School in Indiana? http://t.co/qzu8ab5u
- INDIA Panel Says Tax Law Hurting Vodafone Mustn’t Be Retroactive http://t.co/3lSMCSOF
- US: After Sandusky, Florida Passes One of Nation's Toughest Sexual Abuse Reporting Laws http://t.co/afPwZH2F
- Female lawyers hit French glass ceiling | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/WSopomLy
- Chinese firm in $10 million US funds fraud claim | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/LhkBRjuU
- MALAYSIA Bar Council under fire from new society | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/wi8zBS5S
- Courage needed to change law firm structures | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/uiBycSts
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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Baker & McKenzie opens doors in PERU | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/zi349KsR
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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Kirkland promotes five London lawyers to partnership in 84-strong round - Legalweek http://t.co/Jts3xS7D
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields and Linklaters lead as Barclays takes over ING Direct UK - Legalweek http://t.co/uyzOmfyJ
- High-profile judge suspended from judiciary following arrest - Legalweek http://t.co/aC583mz7
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds reappoints Hughes as chief exec for new four-year term - Legalweek http://t.co/B1LdqXYO
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Scots duo secure £38m tie-up in latest merger north of the border - Legalweek http://t.co/wSGOe9Li
- ITALY Must Put Human Rights at Centre of Border Management Policy - UN Independent Expert http://t.co/FZg89MDs
- Human Rights and the Human Need for Love http://t.co/EmE7xyV7
- RUSSIA: Pussy Riot picked as finalist for Sakharov EU human rights prize http://t.co/aJ3vvFHX
- IRELAND: Limerick solicitor set to complain to DPP http://t.co/2o5VZNyH
- Opting out of EU police and justice co-operation may be an ‘own goal’ for David Cameron http://t.co/JWWoD8Aa
- Private care company calls in the lawyers over Council Leader’s comments http://t.co/t4uMWhPU
- 63-year-old Derryman admits sexual assault of schoolgirl http://t.co/CAzNScTg
- AUSTRALIA: Defence barrister could turn crown witness http://t.co/5FLKiOPq
- Fifty shades of Theresa May: where the punishment fits the crime http://t.co/9N5hGWew
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- Gang-rape trial shocks FRANCE and sparks row over justice system http://t.co/NmsBsb7G
- How to stop sexual harassment on public transportation http://t.co/ca7XUYzB
- Judge wonders what to do with the drunken sailor http://t.co/4PYGqHWw
- Standard bar contracts put back by three months | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/W9JAx9Zj
- Mark Rothko painting defacement: Man charged http://t.co/D7iRThd3
- US: Jerry Sandusky faces minimum 30-year Penn State abuse term http://t.co/eFiTLp5I
- Abu Hamza denies US terror charge http://t.co/m3wcGW2D
- Reveller caught urinating in street told by judge: "This isn't France you know." http://t.co/AHX5kzic
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