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- It doesn’t take a lawyer to realise this attack on legal aid will have a deleterious effect on justice http://t.co/GsrzSzdpPM
- Under the US Supreme Court: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev entitled to a lawyer? http://t.co/WpbDaPWwK0
- Mesh scandal: Lawyer on why £7m compensation case will not be the last http://t.co/GR8VnaUwjU
- US ‘Spy’ Held in Venezuela Is Filmmaker, Lawyer Says http://t.co/ywBMpkckJr
- INDIA: Lawyer who took up the cases of 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims after seeing helpless survivors at a refugee camp http://t.co/c04JlBMTMT
- DUBAI: Lawyer asking court to be exempt from representing father who tortured daughter to death http://t.co/L4RXnbhT2a
- Fate of hundreds in the Bristol area decided in secret courts http://t.co/lXpogu3TKl
- INDIA: Mumbai gets its first Shariah court to settle civil, marital disputes http://t.co/VpW47rWmb5
- INDIA: Chief justices of high courts want higher salary than top state officials http://t.co/VHJ3B1JNcr
- CANADA: Author raises questions about top court's review into Constitution allegations http://t.co/Fcbl5A65VE
- The UAE's human rights record must be questioned on president's UK visit http://t.co/KNH0Qthixs
- David Cameron should reject both press charters and opt for an ombudsman http://t.co/fFFRKYXGa4
- Using the ABS structure to deliver council legal services? Creative thinking indeed at Lambeth Council | The Lawyer http://t.co/cTjYQkZxqh
- If the judiciary can’t keep pace with technology, US-style closeted juries will become the norm | The Lawyer http://t.co/B9aN8QTWBe
- A touch of steel in the boardroom in Clifford Chance, Australia | The Lawyer http://t.co/NOvJNYHVX0
- ‘Quality assurance’ for criminal advocates appears to be a doomed push for price-competitive tendering | The Lawyer http://t.co/RH4l02Wv0v
- Restricting judicial review process is constitutional matter, nothing to do with cutting red tape | The Lawyer http://t.co/8IGYlMNB4m
- Tough questions to face on trainees | The Lawyer http://t.co/YJcgK2gwgE
- Offshore firms are not letting proposed regulatory changes to the legal profession put them off | The Lawyer http://t.co/Sirtyz0u7L
- Offshore: Corporate and litigation roundup | The Lawyer http://t.co/jO0DtC0iaz
- Online piracy enforcement in the UK – Copyright lawyers want legislation reformed and simplified | The Lawyer http://t.co/ic6a0Ymdg3
- The trainee intake model has reached critical point with shrinking business opportunities | The Lawyer http://t.co/C1nXxegAfS
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
- PI firms can prosper with right skills, says Graves | Law Gazette http://t.co/UoDRZMx5Ge
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters promotes six in City as 24 new partners revealed | The Lawyer http://t.co/3ueiCT4PW9
- Society targets ‘special relationship’ with US visit | Law Gazette http://t.co/5PwMrCnejd
- Governance threat to M&A | Law Gazette http://t.co/VPAQ3cg2Sq
- Malaysian lawyers denied access to clients | Law Gazette http://t.co/FDDsdqGRic
- Scrap ‘flawed’ asylum system, says Society | Law Gazette http://t.co/Y285APnq7C
- Majority will avoid sanctions on compliance | Law Gazette http://t.co/f88ukpNIAh
- Taxpayer to foot bill for interpreter pay rise | Law Gazette http://t.co/7ZCpRaqEbK
- PCT bidders risk flouting conduct code | Law Gazette http://t.co/kbdKE2Nl6E
- US: Wins and Losses in the Fight Against Tobacco http://t.co/H3BmJ4g1py
- US: Next Steps on Military Sexual Assaults http://t.co/MR3E0C8abJ
- Court Ruling Takes a Stand on Essential High-Tech Patents http://t.co/0dnU19A2OT
- Cross-dressing Kurds in IRAN to support women’s rights http://t.co/JWuXEB83qL
- ISRAEL: Jewish women eye further court fight for Western Wall rights http://t.co/SNhKxBVt7n
- CHINA: Draft amendment stresses consumer rights http://t.co/gZa18Oc1Qq
- Rights-for-shares scheme is wrong, but Government forced it through http://t.co/50kx4arJEo
- 'Rights’ that make a mockery of our courts? http://t.co/Tzy5q28QMw
- How do I become an international human rights lawyer? http://t.co/cTgIoUVF1v
- Why not compile a national list of hate-preachers? http://t.co/xhiaD4lqmI
- 'There's a horrible culture that criticises women all the time. It has to stop' http://t.co/TJQxDOMBYS
- Police urged to open new stations in shopping centres http://t.co/JbPcbkSjjE
- PAKISTAN: Election Tribunal declares disqualify former PM Ashraf http://t.co/Nxjv2Zmx6Y
- Tribunal Judge Retirement - David Sacks retires with effect from 27 April 2013 http://t.co/tPowBKI7Zd
- ICC judge withdraws from Kenyan leaders' case http://t.co/B4aiDn2kon
- India conveys concern to SAUDI ARABIA over new labour law http://t.co/ngOoo4o92T
- GREECE passes reform law to unlock more EU/IMF rescue loans http://t.co/2zTcEVHWWC
- EGYPT: President indicates compromise has been reached with judiciary to defuse an uproar over a proposed law http://t.co/bJHQSTFopu
- INDIA: PM Manmohan Singh rejects demand for Law Minister's resignation http://t.co/2Ib9SwSIrF
- Large scale reforms to law governing cases of defamation have become law as the Defamation Bill gains Royal Assent https://t.co/lUQW5YJ5B2
- Scotland should opt into UK wide press regulation, say committee of MSPs http://t.co/xztPWGlJi3
- Legislation Outlawing Caste in the UK Gets Queen Elizabeth’s Approval http://t.co/EO1VxVXtix
- Legal aid: Lawyers in Wales agree strike action http://t.co/YVlIXAhTdN
- Casteism equal to racism? UK law holds key http://t.co/Bpnlsm9ZTV
- New legal aid reforms end 'justice for all', lawyers warn http://t.co/813Zl61SlV
- Sunrise Festival go-ahead, despite fears over noise & traffic related challenges http://t.co/TZYmHxv0XY
- Former Rangers' director King: Whyte legal threat 'without merit' http://t.co/Kj5WHOTPWr
- Dangerous legal high Clockwork Orange found on sale across Wales http://t.co/GGRzNUhzJn
- AUSTRALIA: Legal case threatens ratings agencies' bottom line http://t.co/yjel2fOZL0
- AUSTRALIA: Bookmaker Tom Waterhouse will consider legal action against John Singleton over serious allegations http://t.co/7HjFZzupps
- Tobacco display ban in large shops comes into force http://t.co/Z2aYpi0eaC
- Wales child abuse: Operation Pallial inquiry update due http://t.co/z746xEvqXa
- Dubai drugs trial: David Cameron 'concerned' over torture claims http://t.co/rnTvX0Whgy
- New Michael Jackson trial pits family against concert organiser AEG Live http://t.co/O58Y3Rkecp
- English Pen: we've got a defamation bill but it's how we act that matters http://t.co/pGAKvNiceu
- ENRC investigated for bribery in Africa and Kazakhstan http://t.co/C4fpukdWC9
- British men await Dubai court verdict amid accusations of torture http://t.co/2EZ1uDsoIj
- Judge describes 'wicked and selfish' motive of using daughter to provide parent with a fourth child http://t.co/uv5wKHTot1
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Video interview with Walkers' Pierce: offshore sector focused on transparency | The Lawyer http://t.co/961qQTGffQ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DAC Beachcroft expands construction with Watson Burton hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/2ue5ENWTHb
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Shulmans rebounds from slump with revenue hike to £7.8m | The Lawyer http://t.co/XOXvP0SCku
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Incoming Weightmans management: London tops the agenda | The Lawyer http://t.co/FALj2eBT9W
- LAW FIRM NEWS: A&O takes biggest hit as magic circle squanders £10m on lost trainees | The Lawyer http://t.co/agfm5TMf6S
- Making alternative business structures work | Legal Futures http://t.co/pRJuJBbJuc
- Do small law firms have a brand? | Legal Futures http://t.co/AOpFNM4tDg
- SRA: new 'growth duty' could give rejected firms and individuals stick to beat us with | Legal Futures http://t.co/D6lTuRlJTd
- Jordans recruits senior in-house lawyer to spearhead ABS | Legal Futures http://t.co/pYvlW3lFES
- Barrister boss of eyes ABS as he hits out at litigation ban | Legal Futures http://t.co/pYew3iBrkO
- Some theories about motivations behind Boston attack and the role the Internet played in shaping them are outrageous http://t.co/kZ6fJHcyId
- BURMA: Press freedom still not living up to the law, seminar told http://t.co/YVqPRSldwT
- CANADA: ‘Law Enforcement Against Prohibition’ http://t.co/6Ysoru4ubx
- The Lockerbie Bomber. Read the secret SCCRC 800-page Report on our forum. http://t.co/TGbV0IHRuu
- Former Justice Secretary Ken Clarke brands UKIP clowns with no good policies but a collective dislike of foreigners http://t.co/4Ajk2vwbV7
- US: State of Colorado Repeals Its Immigration Law req http://t.co/jeAduzU47i
- BANGLADESH: Owner of collapsed building who had ignored health and safety issued has been arrested http://t.co/S0R2fMKdpv
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp