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Long court appeals a 'source of real fury', says lord chief justice. Head of judiciary says it's not right for legal cases to take up to eight years to conclude, such as that of Abu Hamza. Full story - Guardian Law
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- California bill allowing more than two legal parents vetoed: http://t.co/766HcZPH
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- ANGOLA: New Oil Law Taking Force May Boost Liquidity http://t.co/AWh1rU2E
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- What happens when barristers embrace direct access? | The Lawyer http://t.co/Gr4OxOAL
- At times like these, when partners are being asked to leave firms, it’s wise to ensure you’re prepared | The Lawyer http://t.co/Gl8UJ8JI
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- A power of good - Malaysian investment in Battersea power station | The Lawyer http://t.co/AgKGG1oi
- AUSTRALIA: Two-month police amnesty takes aim at Melbourne's illegal weapons http://t.co/kIgIllw5
- US: Kanye West hit with lawsuit over 'illegal' use of song sampling http://t.co/MDlXpYgs
- EGYPT TV presenter in incitement trial arrested http://t.co/ksRW53Dh
- Somali’s trial may open window on US recruiting for Al Shabab http://t.co/LIgBOHs6
- MALDIVES ex-President Mohamed Nasheed trial to start http://t.co/xwQncgTg
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- US: How a rogue appeals court wrecked the patent system http://t.co/xMte8tzb
- Russian exchange courts high-frequency flow with care http://t.co/gsgmzXpQ
- Courts back in action - in-depth merger control investigation into the proposed acquisition of Aer Lingus by Ryanair http://t.co/kbyeQ1ey
- UK government to back Scottish minimum alcohol pricing in courts http://t.co/LdZIGEk1
- BAHRAIN court upholds jailing of nine medics http://t.co/RxhQ25ra
- CAMBODIA: Land rights campaigner jailed for 20 years http://t.co/RJOAU0ib
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- Small claims: a typical European story | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/BOhqkftz
- Austerity a challenge to rule of law says Nobel prizewinner | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/BB8FgYsM
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- Revealed: gap between law firm costs and revenues soars over five-year period | The Lawyer http://t.co/xiWl15py
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Deutsche Bank unveils revamped global panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/VVX2rFho
- BURMA: Freedom is breaking out in Myanmar. Who deserves the credit?: The Burmese Odd Couple http://t.co/XZCE7EuY
- In Europe, Speed Cameras Meet Their Technological Match http://t.co/2g1M5lTv
- US: California Is First State to Ban Gay ‘Cure’ for Minors http://t.co/sHbxCOqk
- SRA throws weight behind global legal regulators’ network | Legal Futures http://t.co/JCZ0GtWr
- Barristers to return all interest to clients with new account facility | Legal Futures http://t.co/HJFcQcrg
- Commercial firms “surprisingly” confident of profitability hike | Legal Futures http://t.co/3aTyCpkW
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
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- Al-Jazeera's political independence questioned amid QATAR intervention http://t.co/GPc4jdOW
- RUSSIA: Court to hear Pussy Riot appeal http://t.co/a47BIRC8
- Judges prepare to exhume body - Yasser Arafat's exhumation may answer questions over his death http://t.co/cIdpBxx9
- Should We Allow the Overleveraging of IP Rights By Contract? http://t.co/tjyEKAYi
- Euro human rights judges back militant union strike plea to make it easier to take industrial action http://t.co/talY08bR
- NEW ZEALAND: Disputes Tribunal applications now online http://t.co/OjcR6Fxk
- Tribunal Report: Watch out for Tupe - it does not apply to all employees http://t.co/sCmyfdne
- Pensions reform begins as auto-enrolment starts http://t.co/AKd8SpcC
- JAPAN introduces piracy penalties for illegal downloads http://t.co/14XmMBDs
- Minimum wage and VAT changes take effect http://t.co/uyVDDhUX
- One in 10 workers has taken time off for depression http://t.co/xLN9WUVc
- US: Robert Francis, the Texan judge closing America's jails http://t.co/qM3tGUGP
- Labour taskforce to tackle youth unemployment http://t.co/Zd0UMDQD
- We need drone aircraft, says police chief http://t.co/I4MZa81e
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- BBC denies cover-up over claims Savile targeted underage girls http://t.co/RLJq9rZp
- PAKISTAN: In twist, Muslims accused of blasphemy http://t.co/hl5puhjj
- European Parliament vote on legislation to regulate financial markets http://t.co/PxqY4MgT
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- Hourly wage in MEXICO? Union members express fears of legislation http://t.co/VRTCmw6f
- SRI LANKA: Shadow boxing with the independence of the judiciary http://t.co/k36NqIqi
- IRELAND: Why we must heed judge's verdict on appointments http://t.co/55JXj6pH
- MALTA: Labour slams €12,000 salary increase for Judiciary http://t.co/G6y9z1XR
- ITALY: Libel sentencing 'should be referred to human rights court' http://t.co/RU2gx7FZ
- INDIA: Altamas Kabir takes over from Kapadia as Chief Justice of India http://t.co/iwmuuzXQ
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