FOCUS OF THE DAY:
Supreme court denies government pressure to select a woman. Senior legal figures believe promotion of three male judges to highest court delayed because ministers want a woman to fill one of the vacancies. Full story - Guardian Law
- Appeal to Turkish Justice Minister to end trial of God-denying pianist http://t.co/obcPcxHU
- Philpott trial: House fire deaths court case set to resume http://t.co/54sL6FeA
- SINGAPORE: Former civil defence chief went on trial for allegedly demanding oral sex from businesswoman http://t.co/StjSQIGW
- RUSSIA postpones hearing in posthumous Magnitsky case http://t.co/moetNuJb
- Two thirds of firms say OFR takes more time | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/yhj8APoe
- Part-time judges to get up to £2 billion in public pensions http://t.co/mEEYNogg
- Mid Staffs: Only revolution can bring peace to the NHS http://t.co/ClIzzeda
- US: The Wounded Knee medals of honor should be rescinded http://t.co/sz9ZrE2L
- Former boxer jailed over 'single punch' death http://t.co/S99Bva5Z
- Hillsborough's Trevor Hicks meets 'hero' police officer http://t.co/nHzvMlAd
- Policing powers 'should be devolved' to Wales - first minister http://t.co/4Z6buvpL
- BELGIUM court denies Marc Dutroux release http://t.co/GhBtEzQq
- Tenerife beheading: Bulgarian murder suspect 'haunted by voices' http://t.co/fHEzfzjJ
- US: Assault, Battery and Government Liability http://t.co/DOPFhYid
- The details of American antiterrorism policies, put in place after 9/11, are still largely hidden http://t.co/H2AQcQzT
- US: Inquiry Into CHINA Film Trade Unnerves Hollywood http://t.co/YE70iJ70
- US: Pirate Bay Proxy Crowdfunds Legal Fight Against Hollywood Group http://t.co/XZlmprXL
- FSA Faces Legal Action over Mis-Selling Derivatives Review http://t.co/GbdiH7io
- Battle lines drawn in Oscar Pistorius court fight as legal team fight girlfriend murder charge http://t.co/nkMiAplq
- David Goodwillie rape claim girl wins legal aid to secure police files about the alleged attack http://t.co/SRUwPdJb
- £500,000 legal aid to traveller family who became rich on slave labour http://t.co/gpXEmkNc
- The war on fraud - Is the mortgage industry winning its five-year battle against the conmen? http://t.co/qFzXdxy1
- US: Judge Throws Out Key Suit on Botched Facebook IPO http://t.co/xElzpQo7
- INDIA: AgustaWestland deal - CBI engages a lawyer in Italy http://t.co/MNVzX31F
- African lawyer defies death threats, hopes to return to CAMEROON http://t.co/5b8zXkzr
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Anthony Collins continues recruitment drive with managerial hires | The Lawyer http://t.co/ODfDuFi5
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Teacher Stern snaps up London firm Butcher Burns | The Lawyer http://t.co/J6wFrKfg
- St Philips Chambers to launch in London and Leeds | The Lawyer http://t.co/BSjvX0e9
- 39 Essex St revamps fees as another 4-5 Gray's Inn silk joins | The Lawyer http://t.co/qxDgMHm6
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA Piper senior partner Tony Angel joins PM on 100-strong India business delegation | The Lawyer http://t.co/RRQ1teNp
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Pinsents takes four-partner life sciences team from Fasken | The Lawyer http://t.co/uXP5kGEM
- Tax fizzy drinks and ban junk food ads, say doctors http://t.co/Wrb4Mmuv
- A Case for Compassion & Dignity at the heart of Human Rights http://t.co/awWbBVkQ
- Guinness World Records’ first full-time GC, Raymond Marshall faced his own departmental challenges | The Lawyer http://t.co/hHxuTKHh
- Success and the smaller Law Firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/zLUkqaqh
- Are these Libor fines all fine? Lack of accountability and minuscule nature of payouts | The Lawyer http://t.co/DV2yIiI1
- Lawyers with football club clients should not underestimate the tough new financial controls regime | The Lawyer http://t.co/t6uCN6Du
- Cab rank on a ride to nowhere | The Lawyer http://t.co/J3SHC8pO
- The anti-online tracking campaigners harrying Google are the shock troops in a wider digital war | The Lawyer http://t.co/YQlcxwvE
- Firms are considering their options prior to the Jackson reforms deadline in April | The Lawyer http://t.co/LJghRHBr
- The Belgian market is packed so why are firms still eager to get a look-in? | The Lawyer http://t.co/oxEjH3I6
- Privatisation work is trickling back into Greece and foreign investor interest is resurfacing | The Lawyer http://t.co/795K2C83
- Profit on the margins | The Lawyer http://t.co/RCqYFO2O
- Effectiveness and appropriateness of the Scottish Parliament in terms of legislative reform | The Firm http://t.co/CxYX1FFw
- Forensics conference aims to produce "Agenda for Change" in legal handling of expert evidence | The Firm http://t.co/ssSrImK6
- Police Station Duty Participation Hits 50% | The Firm http://t.co/IdOB44E1
- 2000 firms in crisis talks as ABS bites | The Firm http://t.co/BaUU4VJO
- Strategies for responding to the challenges faced by the Criminal Bar | The Barrister Magazine http://t.co/VxkCOVzY
- Minority Legal Orders in the UK | The Barrister Magazine http://t.co/mR0Mtrxd
- Tax warning over children’s wills | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/2K37NMAA
- Volunteers ‘unable to fill legal aid void’ | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/246sVPyn
- MoJ considers ending lump sum PI damages | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/ZMXdrtEA
- Barclays boss signals panel shakeup | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/Yz34FuIn
- MPs: family judges should talk to children | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/SSAAmhzS
- Ministers tight-lipped on EU opt-out | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/U22kiwsX
- PM ‘mad’ to cut legal aid for EU immigrants | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/rRWBY9G5
- How To: get a training contract | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/QG4gQ8rX
- Freedom of information | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/maAj9i8z
- SRA denies 2,000 firms in crisis talks | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/iX6vlcwb
- US eases curbs on foreign in-house lawyers | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/BucSqcf7
- Two law firms on Cameron’s Indian mission | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/oN2kjVYv
- Why giving men anonymity in rape cases is a bad idea http://t.co/N9YVP6nO
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
- Oscar Pistorius murder trial: Reeva Steenkamp's body returned home for funeral on Tuesday http://t.co/sIWEQBuz
- ISRAEL: Ex-foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman on trial http://t.co/DM0z58qG
- Battle for justice over black officer http://t.co/oElefWut
- LIBYA's Struggle to Deliver Justice Fuels Violence http://t.co/mcfghyZ9
- INDIA: Delay in justice a major challenge, Chief Justice of India Kabir says http://t.co/nSV7Yfv7
- Legal Services Board presses SRA not to shackle provision of non-reserved legal work | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/wi2ZgYO4
- Law Society warns of significant risks if foreign lawyers are passported into law firm partnerships | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/q7Gtytdb
- Judges criticised for 'ignoring' deportation law http://t.co/0pDakP9G
- Tories accuse SNP of 'cronyism' over EU law expert appointment http://t.co/UqystyV9
- International law isn't 'real' - pseudo-consensus on what the law 'is', but simply a consensus among elites http://t.co/lwbDXkVL
- Google looks to cut funds to illegal sites http://t.co/oYl288gH
- Illegal immigrants could be granted US amnesty within eight years http://t.co/HmbHySpz
- Goodbye Solicitor And Barrister, Hello ‘Legal Process Analyst’ – Review: ‘Tomorrow’s Lawyers’ By Richard Susskind http://t.co/qxT2ZFz2
- US: Lawmakers Reintroduce Web Sales Tax Legislation http://t.co/7Z0Gszyr
- Rape suspects 'should not be named' http://t.co/lvAg0vFW
- In praise of ... article 8 http://t.co/aaOM1DUf
- Journalistic sources and the law: blowing the whistle on truth-tellers http://t.co/iZYO6iVi
- The stalking cure: how to rehabilitate a stalker http://t.co/FcPFOtRT
- US: Georgia lawyers rush to save 'mentally retarded' death row inmate http://t.co/LPFJ2kBW
- BANGLADESH: Parliament amends war crime law to challenge sentence http://t.co/mOtheU8W
- US: Guantánamo trials plunged into deeper discord as confidence in court wanes http://t.co/HaHyWAOs