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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bingham results reveal impact of service centre as PEP falls | The Lawyer http://t.co/fic2QFHkd3
- Offshore deal volume and value rise but challenges remain | The Lawyer http://t.co/KfNkB6E6ba
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds adds Akin Gump partner to City energy team | The Lawyer http://t.co/eehFxKdvFf
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Withers turns to Appleby for pan-Europe investment push | The Lawyer http://t.co/IMoP956FoK
- LAW FIRM NEWS: FFW adds partner duo to executive committee | The Lawyer http://t.co/Tm7HohpQR2
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Paul Hastings' PEP broke $2m mark in 2012 | The Lawyer http://t.co/ulsH4GXck1
- LAW FIRM NEWS: K&L Gates reveals flat financials with decreased US revenue | The Lawyer http://t.co/MLeuhdMXLu
- US: 'Disrespectful' lawyer held in contempt after calling judge's bond ruling 'ridiculous' http://t.co/q6wEP5qIqQ
- IVORY COAST: Gbagbo lawyer slams 'political trial' at ICC http://t.co/EypiHU9BWd
- Family lawyer Geoffrey Rutter is taking a new job - aged 75 http://t.co/gf9LQFmgUz
- The lawyer, the supplier and the consultant on outsourcing security http://t.co/j41WSMHVL9
- Dundee lawyer cleans up football terraces http://t.co/a6P7PLKII8
- EDF sues activists for £5m - an attack on peaceful protest? http://t.co/G6jpYzvMQc
- Pistorius trial: defence denies police testosterone claim http://t.co/0FUNcJsA5l
- CHINA: Pensioner on trial for 'murdering doctor during Cultural Revolution' http://t.co/idgQQpPkZh
- PAKISTAN: ‘Fair Trial Act’ signed into law http://t.co/6kk16mTi5m
- Tenerife decapitation trial hears killer 'did not look human' http://t.co/EHfs1bp9zH
- Ten Illegal Things To Do In London http://t.co/V63PrsU6xa
- Illegal drug use on the rise in AFRICA http://t.co/qJCnkxCi5G
- Courts hears of Stretford accountant's double life running brothels http://t.co/KWhlaLbOZc
- Hold-ups at West Yorkshire courts ‘betray victims of crime’ http://t.co/59dM0f80JJ
- A Hampshire PC hopes to set up youth 'peer courts' http://t.co/NmJJ7VcQgQ
- International Mother Language day celebrated on 21st February http://t.co/zNkqUvFxpY
- London employers 'beat and raped domestic worker' http://t.co/hCCZSfFLSt
- Tibetan teens 'set themselves on fire in western CHINA' http://t.co/NukhlQiuBC
- INDIA holds three for rape and murder of sisters http://t.co/y4tzNF7E0N
- Football match-fixing suspect arrested in ITALY http://t.co/IApSp8MySf
- JAPAN hangs three death row inmates http://t.co/wqRIrjUYEm
- Lord McAlpine drops some Twitter defamation cases http://t.co/hwkOynLVAo
- Birmingham men guilty of mass bomb plot http://t.co/GDgD5UOgeb
- GERMANY: Amazon Cuts Links to Company Facing Furor Over Security http://t.co/PkWExERX9T
- SOUTH AFRICA: Cry, the Misogynistic Country - violent crime not limited to poor or impoverished blacks http://t.co/31seOIVlxt
- US: Immigration Reform and Workers’ Rights http://t.co/ZObSJzZR5F
- US: Lawyers Question New York Cardinal in Milwaukee Suits http://t.co/0omQU5xarG
- CHINA: Plan to Kill Drug Lord With Drone Highlights Military Advances http://t.co/Uon1cCtCmg
- UN rights office criticizes EGYPT draft demonstration law http://t.co/2wYS3qjsnY
- Verdict In Human Rights Court Would Mean Wholesale Censorship Of The Pirate Bay Is Illegal http://t.co/uQX0JL3K7P
- Shoppers confused about their gift voucher rights http://t.co/XPQwPWMy3s
- MEXICO security forces colluded in disappearances http://t.co/3obf6YJBpz
- ZIMBABWE police vow crackdown on "illegal" rights groups http://t.co/GzkZXOkhE7
- Crofters lose shooting rights to outsiders http://t.co/9KntFvjUA1
- IRAN: Activists fight human rights abuses with cartoons http://t.co/Y0xp4ge63e
- Stanford Law School sets up human rights center http://t.co/7OgV5AnTSP
- Enforcing Human Rights in a Global Marketplace http://t.co/uTplgpSsfa
- US: Secretary of State Kerry's Speech Offers Clear Roadmap for American Leadership & Human Rights Agenda http://t.co/p4FEXbKLKh
- BURMA: Despite reforms, key human rights issues remain unaddressed in Myanmar – UN expert: http://t.co/vkTD5Jiajo
- NIGERIA Government Ordered to Pay for Human Rights Violations http://t.co/fhiTd6jNTy
- SOUTH KOREA faces quandary over potential probe of abuses in North http://t.co/QGIQKiAiVg
- David Cameron in India with lawyers: people, not politicians, will cement our countries' common future http://t.co/gfG4i8N7Pz
- Anonymity for the accused: Rape is different to other crimes, and we need to talk about why http://t.co/HQctesafIb
- Behind every great man is a great woman - and what the hell is she still doing back there? http://t.co/mwETZdfjYU
- Murder suspect extradited from Morocco and due in court http://t.co/Zgb20Jaf2A
- BBC Trust chairman says executives misled him over Jimmy Savile scandal http://t.co/QcEkKDkH4H
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ex-Cumberland Ellis partner wins Wedlake Bell senior partner race | The Lawyer http://t.co/N6Li3pP5GT
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP to open third Asia office after gaining Beijing licence | The Lawyer http://t.co/d6C8oEKz9h
- Solicitor who lost firm works as carer for former clients | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/YMpOPKd1jV
- City partner struck off for misleading court | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/P3lbaC0fhD
- Suspicion not enough in care proceedings | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/sRLS9USoww
- Impact of wellbeing on performance | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/IDYcjmUFWr
- Bar goes ahead with aptitude test for entrants | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/W0etab3b2T
- Remove the gag on whistleblowers http://t.co/r5kYWYbkWD
- Caste tribunal http://t.co/RBz9tFg4uq
- ITV scoops three awards for coverage of Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal http://t.co/g1LRPfaDVh
- Harsh measures on boat migrants is not new but AUSTRALIA should beware being held hostage by an authoritarian regime http://t.co/6NPWVxBxKF
- Jimmy Savile expose wins TV news awards http://t.co/PRzzsnJZbS
- DUBAI police 'deny torture of British men' http://t.co/bLijLuiOJe
- Private firms better at running prisons - think tank http://t.co/AC5K7Jqx7f
- FRANCE: Tottenham Hotspur fans attacked in Lyon bar http://t.co/Emnr2pLIUg
- Oscar Pistorius detective on attempted murder charges http://t.co/K2pNnaOpmI
- Putting self-interest ahead of press freedom http://t.co/2aBWtWoWhe
- 8,000 criminals given at least 11 community sentences before being jailed http://t.co/waNMkJ8QZD
- Private prisons 'are run better' than those in public sector http://t.co/LnpoCqZ4wG
- Reoffending rates '10pc lower in private jails' http://t.co/q2wrqMAhDR
- Juries could be open to more scrutiny, two top lawyers say http://t.co/BqGQ4UPDh8
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
- US Law firm can't sue Better Business Bureau for 'F' grade under Lanham Act, federal judge rules http://t.co/XUvUc6ZNkh
- AFGHANISTAN: The Afghan Battle Over A Law To Protect Women http://t.co/IJZiZhUUFh
- Oxford exploitation trial: Girl 'became sex slave aged 11' http://t.co/eorx0Pfbt9
- Sunderland mum’s ‘mixed emotions’ over Iraq War legal action http://t.co/G1ZRGGUSEb
- Villages drop legal fight against depot http://t.co/YpSeO6brDM
- Oscar Pistorius lawyer Barry Roux: a tough-talking 'legal gun for hire' http://t.co/Bxt3E1C5dw
- First construction ABS as global consultancy buys law firm to offer multi-disciplinary service | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/6lad93N5ax
- US: Florida says 'sorry' to British drivers after passing law forcing visitors to carry 'international licence http://t.co/ddK0zxOuia
- Real life and law making collide in Wales http://t.co/asMU5hEwtZ
- INDIA: Judiciary has to find out ways to clear pending cases: Speaker http://t.co/AbmUDZjlOx
- Solicitor takes on Burnley man's fight to stop children being deported to South Africa http://t.co/SD6R7MawvF
- I'm a cash buyer so why is my solicitor asking for so much paperwork? http://t.co/hHxT86duPl
- Motorbike accident management company becomes ABS | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/s8WMdlDiRN
- BSB launches probe after report identifies possible race bias in disciplinary work | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/HfwQLRLkPq
- CANADA: Miscarriage of justice occurred in 2005 sex assault: special prosecutor http://t.co/nwxzriZNc2
- KENYA's Chief Justice Willy Mutunga 'threatened' over Kenyatta case http://t.co/2cbTkez9Oq
- How justice works in PAKISTAN’s tribal areas and beyond http://t.co/7XF9nU3Kya
- Justice Secretary Grayling rails against secure homes but seems loth to have a visit, which might help more http://t.co/AYrH9gWRqi
- KENYA: Chief Justice says that Judges were threatened ahead of Kenyan vote http://t.co/oxFAspn5vp
- US: Justice Department deal reduces BP's Deepwater Horizon fine by $3.4bn http://t.co/MQVF1AQp70
- Wisbech fish and chip fighter fined for police 'lie' http://t.co/zxsJFaGB
- Clegg warns against EU migration 'guesstimates' http://t.co/TeUajIxT
- Jesse Jackson Jr pleads guilty to campaign money misuse http://t.co/wPSvskR5
- Oscar Pistorius detective challenged at bail hearing http://t.co/70vMwlfX
- Three Britons tortured in Dubai police custody, rights charity claims http://t.co/xfWpR22G
- Life as the spouse of a suspected al-Qaida terrorist http://t.co/WvwP3YIM
- UK lawyers told to go digital | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/fJ14xCOD
- Basic pay slide cancels out bonuses | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/J85k4Pve
- Google in talks to choke pirate web sites | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/mPHJw3hJ
- British banks face £9bn unfunded litigation bill | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/j1Vpv8NQ
- US businesses seek bribery law changes | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/yuFJvFEY
- LAW FIRM NEWS: CC and Thomson Reuters team up for online anti-bribery training initiative - Legalweek http://t.co/Hsbdecuy
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters seals hire of Germany corporate heavyweight Haarmann - Legalweek http://t.co/M85CoFxu
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters, Paul Weiss and Sullivan advise on Countrywide IPO - Legalweek http://t.co/D6pcaUXD
- LAW FIRM NEWS: FFW's Abell brings in Herbert Smith for dispute over exit to Bird & Bird - Legalweek http://t.co/YjlRsixU
- Land Securities overhauls panel amid magic circle 'retreat' from property - Legalweek http://t.co/sPvnTWR9
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP secures approval for Beijing launch this May - Legalweek http://t.co/laNDIkAS
