21st December - Law News
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- No confidence Motion passed in relation to Legal Society's legal aid negotiation tactics | New Law Journal: http://t.co/VjviHE2Y1Q
- MPs slate residence test | New Law Journal: http://t.co/bKt906qL0z
- Doctor disciplined for reading confidential notes on train wins case | New Law Journal: http://t.co/vhOJMii6Lu
- Strict costs decision cites Mitchell | New Law Journal: http://t.co/aRLxYRnv13
- Judges linked to misuse of legal aid cash struck off | New Law Journal: http://t.co/KaJB4DsGqu
- Zero hours consultation: BIS proposing to ban certain zero-hour contracts | New Law Journal: http://t.co/jUT0LGjaoH
- Simon Hughes joins MoJ | New Law Journal: http://t.co/QQEaJOhbZ8
- 117 firms at risk: 29 December deadline for firms without PII | New Law Journal http://t.co/zHh7ZETdud
- US: Kelly Clark, a Lawyer Who Won a Pivotal Abuse Case Against the Boy Scouts, Dies at 56 http://t.co/KqJMlmVKwn
- UGANDA: Lawmakers Pass Measure Imposing Harsh Penalties on Gays http://t.co/rCFHtTWYZs
- RUSSIA: Freed Russian tycoon Khodorkovsky reunited with son http://t.co/wPjxNbOSKp
- Anglican priests to play Vatican team at cricket; the umpires might be Muslim or Jewish http://t.co/Ml5h1NQwac
- Apollo Theatre collapse: Initial safety checks complete http://t.co/wKdmQYXyIz
- Fake vodka 'can kill you' warning to Christmas shoppers http://t.co/mlA14FfGWb
- Lynne Spalding death: Family anger at inquiry delays http://t.co/0HcPuMGNVK
- US: Utah same-sex marriage ban struck down http://t.co/t1TPZXuVBU
- Flower box drugs man Johannes Elmendorp must pay £4.7m http://t.co/uGMm3BTgY5
- Nigella Lawson 'will not face investigation' over drug claims http://t.co/VhT7oC7aaH
- EGYPT: Ousted Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi to face third criminal trial http://t.co/MvdPvv1ZfC
- US: NSA leaks: Obama hints at surveillance rethink http://t.co/bF4oB6qy5r
- Lockerbie bombing: Services mark 25th anniversary http://t.co/NsDlMwUyYV
- Supreme Court strikes down CANADA's prostitution laws http://t.co/4euFBb7iuN
- Ilfracombe illegal tobacco crack down http://t.co/HGMUfeqtkC
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- INDIA: Green tribunal appoints commissioner to survey illegal sand mining in western UP http://t.co/sqOt3DmnBK
- SIERRA LEONE: Judiciary Accused of Undermining Justice http://t.co/c84Tbqw51s
- TANZANIA: Judiciary clears 11,000 backlog cases in a year http://t.co/xLHNtm7V0U
- AUSTRALIA: Attorney-General, Justice Margaret McMurdo address tension between judiciary, government http://t.co/lJc2KIsSHx
- TRINIDAD: Chief Solicitor named receiver of Harry’s estate http://t.co/SNrPi0Vcgp
- DENMARK: Justice minister - No harder sentences for attacks on artists http://t.co/RmRGeSdHBU
- THAILAND: Justice Ministry denies report Somchai files were removed http://t.co/BbV9jGWhNq
- NEW ZEALAND: Caregivers take legal action for equal pay http://t.co/iqzZo9SllE
- US: Gay marriage ruled legal by New Mexico's high court http://t.co/6GA5K6ORdO
- Coroner attacks Facebook users who turned hero schoolboy into villain by wrongly blaming him for friend's death http://t.co/zlEWlkekDf
- Nigella Lawson: Barristers tried to have trial halted over David Cameron intervention http://t.co/CeFkzv2fyN
- Denis MacShane given glowing character references as he faces jail http://t.co/iDMeSedgNo
- Nigella legacy: drugs amnesty for middle class? http://t.co/ao9wOKZPer
- Nigella has to fight to save career after drug admissions http://t.co/Bh8XS4af4w
- BBC criticised for giving extremist preacher Anjem Choudary airtime http://t.co/M7wHdYynMV
- Penny wise, pound foolish | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/kpWNFWavB2
- The legal profession's glass ceiling | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/Lrvs5f9r61
- Litigators lead in management race in top firms | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/ClZWRTNHCE
- UK firms divided into 'haves and have-nots' | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/AUrxs2pbkR
- Litigation set for 2014 boom | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/uGYXThZPMx
- Orrick poised to launch Africa practice | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/TvDRDg1lDK
- Cayman law firms decide to merge | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/pHDrHjJaI6
- NEW ZEALAND: ComCom could deliver $750m to consumers after High Court win, says barrister http://t.co/e7UgSBPeIy
- Gianni Sonvico: Family tribute to Thames body barrister http://t.co/ye7RDlBG9Y
- IRELAND: Barrister to review probe into death of Fr Molloy http://t.co/QLrrVjUr6m
- East Lancashire employment law team success http://t.co/4ocsGAymUF
- UK copyright reforms to take effect in April 2014 http://t.co/d8DnaWfjrp
- Gateley becomes second top 50 UK firm to secure ABS licence | Legalweek http://t.co/v8gM0i7oZn
- The Business Law Economic Boom for the UK http://t.co/h7lwyjy7VE
- UK citizen wins legal round against Facebook over Prism leaks http://t.co/jYsjtrZoYl
- What Is George Zimmerman's Ex-Lawyer Getting Investigated For? http://t.co/trshCGT0LH
- NEW ZEALAND: Lawyer censured for disregarding client on $120,000 settlement http://t.co/M08hFNGNPY
- Ex-City tax lawyer Saba Rais' 'literary hub' plan for bookshop http://t.co/KEQcHBvmVe
- ISRAEL: High Court freezes Rabbinical Court’s fine on woman who refuses to have son circumcised http://t.co/nHyMJ5VfIz
- What a Mess: ICC Prosecutor Seeks Delay in Kenyatta Trial: http://t.co/js7pOKxgat
- EGYPT: Mursi to stand trial on terrorism charges http://t.co/pyf8wfGwnJ
- GERMANY: Trial of German ex-president to be droped http://t.co/4JCQrHrclw
- US: Trial for Army general facing sex charges delayed http://t.co/h6SGNgVfZq
- Lee Rigby murder: UK’s street gangs ' are the next breeding ground for new brand of extremist' http://t.co/a9mojUu3vC
- Sheep rustling: Fleecing the countryside http://t.co/DF5iSDSRnK
- Mother of Michael Adebowale said son was ‘lured by evil ones’ http://t.co/flpFyuq51X
- Dev Hynes v Guardian: The best responses to that puppy burning article http://t.co/QsvCdLGUHh
- Lockerbie bombing: Megrahi relatives want to appeal http://t.co/SwJXFBUUua
- Brain tumour fraudster Gary Francis sentenced http://t.co/cIEW9cVbdd
- Bijan Ebrahimi murder: Sentences appeal-bid dismissed http://t.co/sYtbHNhuOl
- Make sex abuse reporting compulsory, says children's tsar http://t.co/Z6XRUzR9uV
- Former Steps singer Ian 'H' Watkins 'angry and upset' at Google News results http://t.co/zx5DJdq8RF
- Grimsby mosque attackers jailed for six years http://t.co/1QdeHw118B
- Rochdale grooming: 'Shocking' failure over sex abuse http://t.co/y5ZEspKFzX
- Abdul-Hakim Belhaj torture case against UK rejected http://t.co/1hFiPDM3yY
- UGANDA: MPs pass life in jail anti-homosexual law http://t.co/y6kYY9bLCK
- NSA leaks: UK and US spying targets revealed http://t.co/9ccbcK8Hk4
- Trafficking victims forced into crime are let down by police, report reveals http://t.co/qPdczfpSHl
- IRELAND: Irish woman with multiple sclerosis dies after losing assisted suicide battle http://t.co/XoFP3mPoNw
- Grillo sisters 'devoured like lambs' in their bosses' bitter wrangle http://t.co/TGUZphuZhZ
- Media coverage of Saatchi and Lawson evidence flirted with contempt http://t.co/Yvyr1BpprY
- Nigella Lawson, Charles Saatchi and the ugly face of patriarchal power http://t.co/wJ7kBb60dY
- Vikram Seth: INDIA's gay sex ban is against the tradition of tolerance http://t.co/xsQw5YueB7
- Libel law: cases point to limits of the 'Reynolds defence' http://t.co/5RXsfuZXtZ
- US: Senate intelligence committee presses CIA to release torture report http://t.co/mnzqDyj6u2
- Who in Whitehall approved 'gloves-off' interrogation after 9/11? http://t.co/NgnCKOBGPO
- The vilification of Nigella Lawson: this is no way to treat a witness | Geoffrey Robertson http://t.co/dOAvKWRITF
- Gateley granted ABS licence | The Lawyer http://t.co/zDbAbKvLMf
- Lawyers set to out-party City rivals | The Lawyer http://t.co/WgOh415jAJ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Osborne Clarke employment chief Cubitt to head London office | The Lawyer http://t.co/u143u5Avtf
- Crime lawyers slam Law Society for “ignoring” no-confidence vote | The Lawyer http://t.co/CRNtblvnDR
- Christmas and flexible working for lawyers | Law Society Gazette http://t.co/zqXcMONU78
- PI lawyers propose 18% rise in hourly rates | Law Gazette http://t.co/h7fm9bbYpI
- City condemns statutory training guidance | Law Gazette http://t.co/p14pu1n0u5
- Former Pakistan President General Musharraf’s judges reported to the UN for irregularities | Law Gazette http://t.co/iOMBT7ACCb
- High Court bucks Mitchell trend | Law Gazette http://t.co/uJBl3xSCXw
- Where next for the Law Society? | Legal Futures http://t.co/SKY59AmaxG
- Bar Council and BSB agree protocol to strengthen regulatory independence | Legal Futures http://t.co/JwqtT9Kky6
- Legal executives to enjoy same rights as solicitors | Legal Futures http://t.co/A2cEXWeCD5
- What sort of justice minister will Simon Hughes be? | Law Gazette http://t.co/gyYehXbrxI
- Lawyers and lobbying | Law Gazette http://t.co/KzF8gvIOlz
- LSB extends practice rights for legal executives | Law Gazette http://t.co/FqvyPj8hl2
- Animal on a plate.. http://t.co/k0jBzVcGy5
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Prescription drugs: Call to tackle addiction http://t.co/G52dBN6Gju
- Police 'admit failings over Rochdale child sex abuse' http://t.co/MEjXiBQo9k
- INDIA: Epiphany of one Indian who fled the greed-is-good fast track to help the poorest http://t.co/LO4gYNwrUo
- INDIA: Incensed that diplomats was arrested, instead of being concerned about the treatment of a domestic worker http://t.co/2OAlXhosz1
- Official documents of interrogation abuses done in the aftermath of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, should be public http://t.co/RnBxxXaeQi
- RUSSIA: Putin signs Khodorkovsky pardon http://t.co/COQ7eAtuNN
- TURKEY: Growing Corruption Inquiry Hits Close to Turkish Leader http://t.co/qWhTQci7um
- Apollo Theatre: Ceiling collapse probe under way http://t.co/zX1lhxVR49
- Horses being exchanged in Hartlepool for £5 or ‘swapped’ for tobacco and bikes - Hartlepool http://t.co/SvJ48l1D3r
- £40,000 of fake goods and cigarettes seized in Hampshire http://t.co/CCTy8yhOFh
