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- LAW FIRM NEWS: recent moves including Reed Smith, Linklaters and RPC - Legalweek http://t.co/hQk501oe
- LAW FIRM NEWS: McDermott bolsters London private client team with Withers partner hire - Legalweek http://t.co/3ILpjKpW
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance and Norton Rose win roles on four-firm LV= panel - Legalweek http://t.co/iEIovEQK
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Kirkland and CC take top roles on €1bn Telefonica sale to Bain - Legalweek http://t.co/aN45IKza
- “Future of uncertainty” persuades Pinto Potts to join Quindell | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/ysWNhiSQ
- Do students know their rights when it comes to exam marks http://t.co/OsFrGZxI
- BALKANS: Karadzic to begin defence against Srebrenica genocide charge at The Hague tribunal http://t.co/CBlJScMT
- US: Judge in Sept. 11 trial at Guantanamo asked for rules that would shield torture testimony http://t.co/cI7hhkF7
- Bo Xilai's son returns to CHINA to play role in father's 'imminent' trial http://t.co/Y0fCkYtP
- 9/11 Trial Censorship In Guantanamo Terror Cases Under Scrutiny http://t.co/ho64yUWu
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Cleary, Linklaters and Sullivan advise as Coca-Cola bottler exits Greece | The Lawyer http://t.co/YqwVQDYr
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ex-Dewey trainee deported in wake of firm's collapse | The Lawyer http://t.co/bkx0GmYG
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Walkers elects first female managing partner | The Lawyer http://t.co/n00XCZjD
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Withey exits Rangers trial as intervener application dropped | The Lawyer http://t.co/WCzwoLwS
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance and Norton Rose appointed to revamped LV panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/l396yMu0
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Baker & McKenzie elects new MP for China, Hong Kong and Vietnam | The Lawyer http://t.co/H8ThfKYf
- LAW FIRM NEWS: RJW issues call to arms for bank-fighting firms | The Lawyer http://t.co/KVX7vhoC
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Italy's Legance joins rivals in London | The Lawyer http://t.co/vVqbIICM
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Reed Smith bolsters media team with DLA Piper hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/oM61ghXY
- LAW FIRM NEWS: SJ Berwin unveils plans to motivate disengaged workforce | The Lawyer http://t.co/0dkLsSRB
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters and Slaughters lead as Santander scraps RBS branches buy | The Lawyer http://t.co/UQ6qQwhx
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Osborne Clarke eyes European integration with financial year shift | The Lawyer http://t.co/1rpjK3vB
- Lance Armstrong legal team keen on lie tests http://t.co/eqRUyKmm
- INDIA: Hiring a lawyer can help cut financial losses http://t.co/LxO2tFed
- ISRAEL Court Rules Library to Get Kafka Papers, Lawyer Says http://t.co/1u3glaWX
- US: Judge in Georgia has appointed a lawyer to defend a pit bull that could be euthanized http://t.co/xoEbCcXM
- US: George Zimmerman's Lawyer Denies That Race Played A Role In Trayvon Martin Shooting http://t.co/iQe32pKT
- Flexible courts to speed up court cases | MoJ http://t.co/KBYaXdCt
- GHANA holds Chinese over ‘illegal mining’ http://t.co/yN3ojvkk
- AFGHANISTAN Drug Bust: 24 Tons Of Illegal Narcotics Burned Outside Kabul http://t.co/RCcBwdcX
- MALAYSIA: Foreign funds not illegal, money laundering is http://t.co/gT6tRnbt
- Using illegal drugs 'is like eating junk food or gambling': Row as charity calls for a softer line http://t.co/4X14bnHp
- A compendium of legal news | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/ZBpIkvmp
- Theresa May to announce opt out of EU justice measures | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/hwI4aspn
- Quindell snaps up second law firm | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/90YjJBrZ
- INDIA law minister denies embezzlement charge http://t.co/S9hmLucW
- Law firms’ revolving door turns faster as election draws near http://t.co/p3WzRNdn
- Maternity leave law has problems that won't be solved by adding dads http://t.co/FCti0y7H
- Law rethink urged ‘so focus is on drugs causing most harm’ http://t.co/ZQeTo9Sp
- Dowry prohibition laws and British Indians: Some reflections http://t.co/YwgCrXYM
- Too conservative for law school http://t.co/7YWu4ibO
- ISRAEL: With the Knesset's dissolution looming, efforts persist to push through new laws http://t.co/wUpFgz1y
- INDIA: National Law School student raped on Bangalore University campus http://t.co/jvSm5F0v
- Law Students of the Weekend: Alleged Berkeley Bird Beheaders http://t.co/gg67AKP1
- US: A Prisoner’s Incompetence, a Judge’s Discretion http://t.co/3zraaGWl
- Seeking Privacy in a Networked Age http://t.co/J2jJY5qF
- Occupy Supporters Stage Protest in London http://t.co/yhaSBRlo
- Christian Group Finds Gay Agenda in an Anti-Bullying Day http://t.co/H5ZoFtKP
- Thousands of PCSOs face axe in police cuts http://t.co/Dq0TYu6v
- Light drug users 'should not get criminal records' http://t.co/mADG2NGm
- Muslims protest 'age of mockery' as thousands descend on Google HQ http://t.co/5JeQdUUI
- British firm secured Benghazi US consulate contract with little experience http://t.co/EZJVLJfK
- Bad weather now blamed for rise in domestic violence http://t.co/Tz52FBOJ
- Crime mapping website for England and Wales is expanded http://t.co/UDyUAO5H
- Saudis Arabia 'insulted' by UK inquiry http://t.co/rA6jqEjH
- Scottish independence: What are the legal steps to a referendum? http://t.co/brxHIHgO
- Malala Yousafzai: Taliban shooting victim travels to UK http://t.co/QKzPWPbE
- Secret courts plan criticised as 'Kafkaesque' by Amnesty http://t.co/uLaxiDqe
- Case for drug decriminalisation rests on failure of 40-year-old law http://t.co/vQLBpN8k
- The arms-to-Iraq court case that became serious miscarriage of justice http://t.co/fFJpJX3U
- Police's use of prison cells to hold the vulnerable is unacceptable, says peer http://t.co/WdB9AGs3
- Police to hunt for Savile evidence at Broadmoor http://t.co/9CeYhaza
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
- Bar Council: solicitors to blame for falling criminal advocacy standards | LEGAL FUTURES http://t.co/ftU2yXZt
- Law students “wary” of impact of ABSs on salaries and status | LEGAL FUTURES http://t.co/5V5XXgig
- One in six solicitors have experienced bullying, Law Society research finds | LEGAL FUTURES http://t.co/e1w7nrPj
- US: Card fee ’settlement’ just start of big legal battle http://t.co/cTfivTw9
- US Judge dismisses weapons charges in Madonna stalking case http://t.co/ZkXzyJWy
- BAHRAIN: Judges lauded the issuance of the Royal Decree to separate the judiciary financially and administratively http://t.co/wL3CjyuN
- EGYPT: Judiciary ‘defeats’ presidency, accusations over Tahrir violence fly | http://t.co/WNWe9VRg
- MoD to investigate military lobbying claim http://t.co/DI1QaDo6
- Scottish independence: Referendum deal goals 'achieved' http://t.co/qFrUl5qJ
- IRAN: Senior Judge claim human rights serve as a "tool" for the US to pursue its objectives in the world http://t.co/y8lRcgPD
- CANADA: Prime Minister Harper ‘glad’ he promoted human rights in CONGO http://t.co/R0Ll2AYy
- UK ready to opt out of EU justice measures http://t.co/2xu6Ma3w
- US: Touré on Obama: 'He is extending justice' http://t.co/Tvhl7PCy
- Justice Minister 'shocked' by Savile revelations http://t.co/44P1JoSf
- Justice Secretary defends Andrew Mitchell over 'plebs' row http://t.co/SHeDbUCc
- ITALY: Justice minister says corruption growing in austerity-hit nation http://t.co/yvyHZRYn
- New battle with European Union over justice powers http://t.co/uisC564A
- ISRAEL: Human Rights Watch report accuses Hamas of arbitrary arrests http://t.co/L9xqDivb
- NEW ZEALAND: Adoption law reform http://t.co/RG4YUpJ5
- INDIA: 'Why will a law minister, who has taught at Oxford forge signatures?' http://t.co/4dIq32Gq
- ARGENTINA claim GHANA Commercial court violated international laws in seizing its Frigate Libertad http://t.co/xdC6d5e6
- US court delays ruling on MTN $4.2 bln Iran suit http://t.co/NRO1A22G
- RUSSIA: Freed punk band member says church prank not in vain http://t.co/LpJi4IOX
- AUSTRALIA: Gillard's Wikileaks comments defamatory - Australian Lawyers Alliance President http://t.co/mby3tWo1
- DUBAI Courts launches E-lawyer services in Gitex exhibition | DIFC Courts | http://t.co/dT6XirH8 http://t.co/jlJ5DRLb
- Tributes paid to Tyneside lawyer Roger Stokes - Gosforth http://t.co/KpvlU8Qs
- Jimmy Savile: Department of Health orders probe into Broadmoor role http://t.co/ApBB3uKJ
- ISRAEL: Arab Lawyers Union honors Palestinian suicide bomber http://t.co/11yAiGZj
- CHINA: Blind Chinese activist says nephew likely to face unfair trial http://t.co/4G1J0OFx
- ITALY: Who stands trial for cruise ship disaster? http://t.co/sUxLI4m1
- US: A Public Law School Faces Trial Over Liberal Bias http://t.co/x6fTkWhx
- US urges TUNISIA to bring embassy attackers to trial http://t.co/Cvf8ZhjT
- US: Libel trial to focus on Britney Spears' meltdown http://t.co/b5DCqRnn
- US: Florida inmate found fit to be executed despite history of mental illness http://t.co/A5p6OqAZ
- BRAZIL drugs raids: Police surge into north Rio slums http://t.co/2OfqFnLQ
- Jimmy Savile: Sex assault complaint to Gwent Police http://t.co/fxE4PDtU
- Ex SNP leader Gordon Wilson attacks gay marriage http://t.co/LbC0g41T
- Jimmy Savile 'asked about rumours' by BBC boss http://t.co/gCLfigmd
