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Legal aid cuts will drive out the best lawyers, supreme court president warns. Reforms may not produce significant savings as it would result in more unrepresented litigants and longer hearings, says Lord Neuberger. Full story - Guardian Law
- Bar complaints-handling ‘prompt, thorough and fair’ says report | Law Gazette http://t.co/q8q9mBpceX
- New QualitySolicitors service remains a mystery | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/H7RBwJkclD
- Law Society makes peace with Christian Concern over banned conference | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/5Zvr1nh0Eo
- Newham Council issued illegal parking fines after camera error http://t.co/ZuXE3u4sgn
- Abu Qatada treaty ratified by UK Parliament http://t.co/YrhdOI7IvV
- Drug price collusion allegations appalling, says Hunt http://t.co/iJU4Ibt7Fc
- Vietnamese trafficking victims win appeal against convictions http://t.co/gVzdSh2jM9
- FRANCE: Actor Gerard Depardieu fined in Paris for riding scooter while drunk http://t.co/qh32yL6H0n
- Street View: Google given 35 days to delete wi-fi data http://t.co/nNlB3Ki0oC
- Ex CQC-head 'declined to talk to police investigation' http://t.co/NDvL48eMZi
- Jeremy Forrest trial: Teacher jailed for abduction and child sex http://t.co/ilSTFUtgY8
- Abu Qatada deportation treaty approved by UK http://t.co/8sEmKW9YxO
- Is Obama worse than Bush? That's beside the point http://t.co/LDmwHfJ2IB
- How NGOs are using the Trafficking in Persons report http://t.co/t1MSl3M20z
- The White Queen's attempted rape scene: producers respond to criticism http://t.co/YqoO9rKHos
- TheLawMap week's round-up blog - The Law Business: 10th to 16th June http://t.co/qlZaCZQMNp
- Time limits mooted for pre-Jackson ATE | Law Gazette http://t.co/m5sc8laLp0
- LAW FIRM NEWS: King & Wood Mallesons appoints new Australian corporate head | The Lawyer http://t.co/FOuq2qgjm6
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Seddons names Simon Ross as new managing partner | The Lawyer http://t.co/Cxmfu4yCER
- Facebook finds successor for GC role as Ted Ullyot departs | The Lawyer http://t.co/c9lAzy3vYi
- Salford civil claims process ‘improving’, manager claims | Law Gazette http://t.co/5MEhtn1sdF
- Sex workers need better protection against violent clients http://t.co/6UK7ib29yA
- "Astonishing" letter from Attorney General hints at government split over legal aid reform | Legal Futures http://t.co/lZCerYJS8s
- Why American Jews Matter http://t.co/XefsmzofLw
- In Muhammad Ali’s Voice From the Past, a Stand for the Ages http://t.co/rynKttgwmk
- US Judges Order California to Free Prisoners http://t.co/KTwgyyDiix
- BURMA: Extremism Rises Among Myanmar Buddhists http://t.co/rXROiPOfUd
- US: After 37 Years of Trying to Change People’s Sexual Orientation, Group Is to Disband http://t.co/Kstz7FKPfq
- Google faces law of SPAIN, threat from FRANCE http://t.co/fvYSKG9WKk
- US: Introducing Aaron's Law, a Desperately Needed Reform of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act http://t.co/Re7eXGQIDK
- US: Law Graduates Finding More Jobs at Big Firms, Study Finds http://t.co/uS8uYt9XK4
- Bosman lawyer asks court to block UEFA overspending ban http://t.co/IJzbPV9ciZ
- US: Lawyer states that Serena Williams has reached out to the family of the rape victim in the Steubenville http://t.co/pKIqqBo3I4
- JAPAN: Illegal transfers cost Japanese bank $270m http://t.co/MAlU94C3du
- UGANDA: Lukwago tribunal hangs in balance, lawyers storm out http://t.co/5dwmkAqneg
- PAKISTAN: Strike in Karachi subordinate courts: SBC call for boycott mostly goes unheeded in Sindh high courts http://t.co/qdUa2BcGul
- US: Twitter Lawyer Appointed to Senior White House Technology Role http://t.co/keYFiXIxlf
- Illegal dumping probe steps up as 100 suspect sites excavated in Northern Ireland http://t.co/L2wwG8xahX
- SOUTH AFRICA: Trial delay could jeopardise Malema party http://t.co/l0RDru9Nym
- INDONESIA: Soldiers on trial for killing prisoners http://t.co/Th82d3a7ET
- CHINA: Xinjiang courts sentence 9 for inciting hatred http://t.co/TwVkdPjDAn
- KENYA: Judiciary can try President Uhuru and Vice president Ruto, says Attorney General http://t.co/IiCncRAckx
- IRELAND: Labour activist Barrister Sinead Ni Chulachain to be made judge http://t.co/oko6Fiq44I
- IRELAND: Minimum sentences should be standard in murder cases, Labour Party senator and barrister Lorraine Higgins http://t.co/uEGbaZDxHx
- New customs database to be established under new rules on IP rights enforcement http://t.co/AOyOkYQRVP
- World rights groups say JORDAN trying to censor online media http://t.co/iChNxNF9BU
- AFGHANISTAN: Women's rights under threat http://t.co/c2b3kqNMga
- SRI LANKA: Rights groups condemn Lanka media ethics code http://t.co/j6xjr53442
- Pew Study Finds Broad International Disapproval of IRAN’s Human Rights Record http://t.co/2A55evu2i8
- Subcommittee Hearing: ETHIOPIA After Meles: The Future of Democracy and Human Rights http://t.co/uOXsdezkim
- Human Rights in SUDAN - Testimony of Jehanne Henry, Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission http://t.co/E90ldHsT8C
- Human Rights, Hashtags and the UK's Policy Towards Central Asia http://t.co/dLGTiPrgPW
- Human rights and making films that matter - ICCL Human Rights Film Awards 2013 http://t.co/nHOGba9Fvq
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
- LAW FIRM NEWS: TLT turns to DLA Piper again for IP partner ahead of Manchester launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/Rh83EIRxT3
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields, White & Case among advisers on UK debuts for China's Wanda | The Lawyer http://t.co/QV404eyFrC
- 39 Essex Street elects new joint head of chambers | The Lawyer http://t.co/UusUqZANAS
- LAW FIRM NEWS: New clients for Addleshaws and Hogan Lovells on £50m Gym deal | The Lawyer http://t.co/8P9qcGaQEd
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds’ former China chief heads to Shanghai for GC role | The Lawyer http://t.co/nh5RS4DN0k
- Daily Mail payout to Sally Morgan over psychic 'scam' article http://t.co/3HpxHBb7sH
- Arsenal FC confirm Vietnam tour after map teritory upset http://t.co/UPCARDL3DD
- Russell Brand cancels Middle East Messiah Complex gigs over personal safety grounds http://t.co/KCQnsk2muw
- Law firm bids to 'consumerise' advice to SMEs with legal and non-legal services | Legal Futures http://t.co/h2J5NMhuEI
- Interpreters set up free law firm panel to help non-English speakers | Legal Futures http://t.co/ssekDkyE99
- Liberty launches a legal challenge against the exclusion of volunteers from the protection of UK equality law https://t.co/Dzh78hSm8T
- Drugs victory for ex-teacher from Tredegar in war on ‘legal highs’ http://t.co/swsWsNKclX
- Thirty of UK’s top law firms in financial trouble http://t.co/6sflZHnf0P
- UK cruise companies could be breaking competition law http://t.co/puO8szx8mc
- 2 Edinburgh companies run by struck-off solicitor have gone into voluntary liquidation with tax debts of £58 million http://t.co/MWLFrj2B9V
- Leamington solicitor, Peter Lockley, has retired from Blythe Liggins after almost 40 years http://t.co/iiSCLrp1mE
- ZAMBIA: Solicitor General Reacts to K1.4 Billion EU Funds Scandal http://t.co/9XtHSs8Ymr
- Cardigan Solicitor fearing legal aid changes http://t.co/i4PIS3YQ6r
- GHANA: Justice Kpegah and his Counsel are Comic Reliefs http://t.co/ts9am7lWuH
- Secret justice is no justice at all and closed court requests should be treated with concern http://t.co/zitmBGZE2b
- IRELAND: Justice has been done – now we can start to grieve http://t.co/1HK8CANMqm
- Scottish Victims and Witnesses Bill debate 1 http://t.co/0rYRo71dm2
- SOUTH AFRICA: Justice for those whose land was stolen still elusive http://t.co/0gesq1ObPk
- Kennedy’s Inflated Jurisprudence and the US | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/JgB6pRRgkN
- The 4th Amendment in 21st Century: The Modern Equivalent of Papers and Effects? | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/lb9Px3qySt
- Serena Williams and rape: does she really know what's inappropriate? http://t.co/2Y6lZhhX8T
- Justice ministry outsourcing could lead to 'train crash', says watchdog http://t.co/tFEpGInSoy
- Procedures used by NSA to target non-US persons: Exhibit A – full document http://t.co/EVdn8LgQf3
- TURKEY divided more than ever by Erdoğan's Gezi Park crackdown http://t.co/X1Fbu6YVfW
- Designers of London Olympic cauldron deny copying claims http://t.co/BekymOoGct
- Why NSA surveillance is a threat to British doctors and lawyers http://t.co/NBLWl3EV58
- US: Six women selected for jury in George Zimmerman trial http://t.co/WpUfYuZBJ7
- NI's G8 global legacy | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/enqX408mis
- Dolce and Gabbana face suspended sentences for tax evasion | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/0MIzoAJ9Lg
- French spy chief hit with snooping charge | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/oUH0MMo0gn
- AgustaWestland trial kicks off in Italy | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/dX1cUnBk8v
- Soldiers abroad protected by human rights law, says UK supreme court | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/hNFcjBcb4Z
- US ponders cyber attack prosecutions | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/WMsjaBuHuQ
- NHS 'cover-up' names revealed by CQC http://t.co/9GIxP3fwTw
- Google's chief legal officer – live Q&A: eight things we learned http://t.co/79xkSEZEcb
- Dolce & Gabbana legal team release statement http://t.co/AMt3oBH4V7
- Pickles faces legal challenge over Tesco in 'Portas Pilot' Margate http://t.co/7nBnU2TyL9
- Legal challenge on PSNI's 'unlawful' temporary staff contract http://t.co/3KINW1icdq
- Legal powers plan for families of missing people http://t.co/umcFfBD0gJ
- Justice Minister Lord McNally: If you live in a bubble, you're not going to persuade people http://t.co/YwFYONBd7L