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- US: Negligence Is Debated in Jackson Death Case http://t.co/w5EObu5Rlr
- PHILIPPINES president signs law on enhanced basic education http://t.co/BdNtNJJevc
- INDIA: Law ministry does U-turn, agrees to conciliation in Vodafone tax case http://t.co/sxfvybMP86
- VIETNAM Changes Law to Get Around EU Execution Ban http://t.co/Mud7wXQlfM
- Police chief 'sorry' over Oxford grooming case delays http://t.co/Sw1sNXIhK7
- MP Diane Abbott to warn of masculinity crisis - generation of men are in transit and unclear of their social role http://t.co/JVVmJ5xvtB
- QPR Footballer Loic Remy arrested in gang rape investigation http://t.co/fZAdLZajmB
- Disgraced Cardinal Keith O'Brien to leave Scotland after admitting improper & sexual misconduct http://t.co/ZUELLVTtOP
- Probation reform: payment by results can reduce reoffending http://t.co/uLpk5pf4Fp
- Keating Chambers senior clerk Nick Child quits for Navigant | The Lawyer http://t.co/TP5MvLRZ3o
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- Top private school summoned by BSB over pupillage auction | The Lawyer http://t.co/d5vambLqhS
- Probate Wizard targets fixed-fee clients | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/TiwW8r0sGn
- Methodist minister not an employee, Supreme Court rules | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Ef1o5NdgZI
- Litigants in person; oral evidence; and costs management | Law Gazette http://t.co/CLLUuPsbFj
- Law firms’ marketing plans | Law Gazette http://t.co/in0UVl7wUs
- End-to-end negligence defence practice sets up as ABS | Law Gazette http://t.co/niloZ2MLTk
- Jurors ‘confused’ on new media contempt | Law Gazette http://t.co/p4oavrlLWM
- Desperate PI firms breaking referral fee ban – AXA chief | Law Gazette http://t.co/GkIesVzAEL
- Twenty-year-old Woman Commits Suicide in KURDISTAN, alleged honor killing motive? http://t.co/NZRxYPMWCb
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
- Housing benefit changes legal test to begin at High Court http://t.co/T4sM1hh6X9
- Largest ever Met raids target burglars and drug offenders http://t.co/mht13BA75G
- Verdict on juries: placing blind trust in them helps no one | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/IZVDRivZ2h
- Police could be deliberately fiddling crime figures, according to the police watchdog http://t.co/3ikPJQLAb1
- Police being trained to use water cannon ahead of potential summer clashes http://t.co/DCc2DoiQgk
- Lord Falconer's 'assisted dying' bill takes cue from Abortion Act http://t.co/7wqHBlRNlJ
- Bringing back the death penalty | Law Gazette http://t.co/VWolBwzgAE
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance and Freshfields guide Cinven's Partnership IPO | The Lawyer http://t.co/9By5qOIR4P
- Christian teacher in EGYPT faces trial for ‘insulting religion’ http://t.co/T0ohi4Itma
- US: June 17 trial date set for Kobe Bryant auction case http://t.co/pjy01YhU3c
- GERMANY: Courtroom wrangling in German neo-Nazi murder trial http://t.co/2L3SlWud9b
- Employment law packages can prove a false economy http://t.co/V3dRoH5WNn
- Penge solicitor named as rising star in criminal law in Thomson Reuters list http://t.co/f8rGLzNemI
- Middlesbrough defence solicitor Solicitor attacks police 'vendetta' http://t.co/b3eRyKeglz
- Gay black police officer was victimised, employment tribunal rules http://t.co/hRPMoCuqT5
- AUSTRALIA: Anglican synod to face tribunal over bullying accusations http://t.co/ppD6zUo0gX
- Lost Rights & Lost Lives in BANGLADESH http://t.co/GG4BqrwDuS
- US: Is Justice Ginsburg right that Roe Spells Caution for Gay Marriage? http://t.co/V55trbDFtp
- Northern Ireland Justice Minister David Ford on a mission to cut lawyers’ costs http://t.co/8vkBJdN8fQ
- A Quest for Justice in GUATEMALA http://t.co/8hG5stFkug
- US: Weighing justice and vengeance — from Boston to Cleveland to Philadelphia http://t.co/OLadcWecBz
- The Crisis of Democracy in HUNGARY and ROMANIA Learning from Weimar?http://t.co/dp1bNTVXZD
- Human rights concerns loom as EU hosts MALI conference http://t.co/6K3i1yTt6v
- Sex workers in CHINA subject to frequent police abuse, including torture http://t.co/XZUXwZDeMJ
- Whole life terms for police killers - home secretary http://t.co/OBLNBI1Kfe
- ANGOLA: Judiciary reform comprises three levels of circumscription http://t.co/jED41UhclD
- David Cameron's draft law on an EU referendum is an admission of multiple failures http://t.co/MKEQgqL4JZ
- US: The Law Behind the A.P. Phone-Record Scandal http://t.co/dvJ6wlGlO0
- BRAZIL: Judiciary recognizes same-sex marriage http://t.co/wY8gQqUIxt
- Government eyes further deregulation of legal market | Legal Futures http://t.co/m8wTuooXnW
- Legal Pioneers: Premier Property Lawyers - the very first ABS | Legal Futures http://t.co/45EfzQI96N
- GERMANY tells Google to tidy up auto-complete, terms generated must not be offensive or defamatory http://t.co/pakMMQyLiQ
- Government says 'no' to will-writing regulation | Legal Futures http://t.co/l1i4gRiKyq
- Guantánamo strikers threatened with body cavity searches, lawyer says http://t.co/T7ThkwveDc
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith seeks cash injection of up to £20m from equity partners | Legalweek http://t.co/EdK2ZmGraM
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DWF to make small number of redundancies in Scotland | Legalweek http://t.co/aj5iYJ7skY
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Green Investment Bank names Pinsents partner as GC - Legalweek http://t.co/ykacjIJOFo
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP to cut 100 UK lawyer and secretarial jobs, support services also under review - Legalweek http://t.co/JpkRe4hYJI
- ATE insurers encouraged by post-Jackson take-up | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/cUQkyisxta
- New clinical negligence group attracts 100 firms | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/auQN9THOCM
- Lord chancellor refuses to make will writing a reserved activity | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/1lJfbFyllw
- Facebook blocks 'social suicide' app http://t.co/caySPp8ru3
- Bloomberg criticised by Bank of England over data monitoring http://t.co/TlLlhvGs93
- GIBRALTAR: Local barrister John Restano receives an award from the Equality Rights Group GGR http://t.co/lteqM3Dd0h
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith in flow for £5bn Severn Trent takeover approach | The Lawyer http://t.co/78vdqHO1KJ
- 39 Essex Street takes pupillage gap year | The Lawyer http://t.co/gGwablz8ey
- Fresh questions for Leveson over lawyers' affair: MP says celebrity barrister's lover 'DID help with press report' http://t.co/QDBOhGGgCi
- Vicky Pryce's prison memoir could lead to much-needed reforms http://t.co/sEPbCuIjHn
- Civil partnerships for heterosexual couples a bad idea, says Maria Miller http://t.co/ZHlg5QoPkj
- SYRIA mutilation footage sparks doubts over wisdom of backing rebels http://t.co/LMj0k9MWZR
- Prince Charles criticised over Bahrain housing deal http://t.co/NxJ8fwnBfc
- The UK’s Legal Response to the London Bombings of 7/7 | In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress http://t.co/FkPcmqiMJg
- Jersey politicians approve anti-discrimination law http://t.co/Zh5ur3c7CZ
- Weekly round-up of who's moving up, down or out in global legal practice | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/M0pU6oiM7h
- Former Kiwi mayor struck off as lawyer | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/164xdBQw42
- Aussie rivals join to win £130m Rio Tinto battle | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Truw7N12UD
- Rivals lambast Google's 'weak' anti-trust measures | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/tKOEPHthwk
- Garrigues pulls plug on Latin America alliance to go alone | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/WQA2c6Eqrx
- Financial pressure sees thousands of UK lawyers quit | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/gol1sTc3gq
- UUP leader Nesbitt pushes ahead with free speech law for Ulster http://t.co/x5uL4vjUXz
- UK Tories bow to pressure on EU referendum legislation http://t.co/oDhQ19TsB1
- Austria says UK push to arm Syrian rebels would violate international law http://t.co/DfxT9DBqNL
- US: “No legal reason why” violent games couldn’t be taxed http://t.co/7ai86srHrQ
- Guantanamo Bay: Inside a Legal Nightmare http://t.co/VNOikMVoSO
- CANADA deports Palestinian hijacker after 25-year legal battle http://t.co/PNguwpfwh9
- GHANA: Election fraud trial - Legal team for Petitioners blame Tsikata for perceived slow pace of hearing http://t.co/RlyMQdG8NA
- INDIA: Legal processes should not impede economic growth, says new law Minister Sibal http://t.co/KiPYAjDyBC
- IRAN: MPs seek legal action against Ahmadinejad for accompanying advisor to election registration http://t.co/gh3xOspTDo
- FRANCE Finance Minister: Legal Questions Must Not Slow Banking Union http://t.co/hg81Spla07
- MTA solicitors acquire volume conveyancing firm Solex Legal Services http://t.co/7TVFH00hi8
- RUSSIA: CIA agent 'intercepted in Moscow by FSB' http://t.co/coXcXBqlpm
- Oxford exploitation trial: Guilty verdicts over child sex rapes http://t.co/XmzyADSldP
