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- KAZAKHSTAN: Transparency of courts of great importance for building public confidence, says Head of OSCE http://t.co/RCZyfBxgUH
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- US: Federal courts beat - All judges recused in Erlinder lawsuit http://t.co/nG7Tay4ygm
- CANADA: Ontario Courts Back Speed Limiter Rule http://t.co/Xbvz77e3Pt
- SINGAPORE: Family courts will adopt holistic approach to solving disputes http://t.co/VMDOnMUoJS
- Register Now for Webinar: “Using Social Impact Bonds to Improve Juvenile Justice Outcomes”: US http://t.co/sph9PEt40u
- Bagua Massacre—A Test for Justice in PERU | International Center for Transitional Justice http://t.co/Y0gaq8nmfr
- US: Call for Applicants for the Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program http://t.co/ZXuAowkeTM
- "The International Criminal Court and the Politics of Prosecutions" http://t.co/P3lz6bzRsW
- IRELAND: North West MEP has confirmed that he has sent two new Garda whistleblower files to the Minister for Justice http://t.co/tloYkRjACr
- Liscow on Legal Rule Design & Distributive Justice http://t.co/IDaCfKLJWa
- US Justice Dept. cracking down on Americans' off-shore tax evasion http://t.co/Eh4G0pUhT4
- SS guards face justice for crimes at Nazi Majdanek death camp in POLAND http://t.co/5qQeVzFQrQ
- INDIA: Justice J.S. Khehar’s decision to recuse himself from hearing the Sahara case is both timely and correct http://t.co/C7N1aXw03C
- We must defend THAILAND's fragile democracy or civil war looms http://t.co/NKmc1cg0fa
- Annual declaration replaces CPD hours | Law Gazette http://t.co/4QtebwoLT3
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- AUSTRALIA: Former detective Des Campbell appeals murder conviction over wife's cliff fall death http://t.co/fnzKrVviNq
- BANGLADESH: Graft cases against opposition political party BNP's leaders to continue: Supreme Court http://t.co/i7R3AKhS3h
- It's Cameron Vs Cameron Round 2 As Court Gives PM Victory Over Barrister Brother http://t.co/f7mZTNtXO9
- Kings Chambers barrister Hunter appears for local planning authority in Harrogate case http://t.co/AQjyh2SZgL
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- UK FCO Minister of State for Asia, Hugo Swire, has expressed his concern at the latest developments in Thailand https://t.co/mdPishcfVG
- Scotland, Independence, and Human Rights http://t.co/cFVrNAVNry
- New UK law on online gambling, 15% tax and compulsory licensing http://t.co/KtsKd5EsVj
- Transgender woman wants government to 'forget' her identity as a man before sex change http://t.co/oogUGrYg1I
- The Intellectual Property Act – what does it mean for designers? http://t.co/7kKk3bJpuY
- On the hook for another’s fraud — Santander (UK) plc v RA Legal Solicitors http://t.co/q6KFFxRPMd
- Central London County Court ruled that a permitted use restriction in a lease is anti-competitive and unenforceable http://t.co/zWsyxfD4l3
- Former director of public prosecutions admitted to treating Abu Hamza as a ‘ranter whose bark was worse than his bite http://t.co/Z1CZkyExeA
- 76% of conveyancing firms face lender panel removal http://t.co/tpO4LoImEj
- Licensed conveyancers ask: “Dont lenders trust lawyers anymore? “ http://t.co/ixFcWcypfQ
- AUSTRALIA: Uni Queensland defends legal threats over “climate” data they want to keep secret http://t.co/wRuSbT5n6n
- US: Legal scholarship highlight: How should the Court assess the workings of the other institutions of government? http://t.co/tq5OdYHAx1
- US: Latest Legal Attack Portrays NFL as a Massive Drug-Pushing Conspiracy http://t.co/OVIJxlUhgm
- Legal highs are spiralling out of control, warns the United Nations http://t.co/Uer1fJyCpT
- Legal blow in Pfizer's attempt to take over AstraZeneca http://t.co/W2C9GpipUt
- US: Legal marijuana growers are not permitted to use federal irrigation water supplies http://t.co/rKo0eCkm8t
- UAE: Updated legal statistics from the courts to be put online by the end of 2014, stated minister says http://t.co/h5uaWChYKX
- Legal challenge to controversial herring gull cull dismissed by judge http://t.co/kroVSM85AJ
- Legal wrangling over PAKISTAN cricket board: Government challenges Ashraf’s reinstatement http://t.co/LWWKseG5mr
- Freshly recruited interns for TheLawMap this afternoon! http://t.co/8A5EjVCNju
- 'Legal Aid' Fraud Trial Ruling Is Overturned http://t.co/BFNM72ke7Z
- Ex-teacher Gwawr Ceiriog struck off for taking money http://t.co/QjMsqSUv5n
- Jeremy Kyle Show lie detector test applicant granted bail http://t.co/QU5QuDzHLM
- Ernest Jones raid: Suspect's selfie left at crime scene http://t.co/rqrFjeL7Ih
- Mother admits abandoning baby in Birmingham park http://t.co/cUOSeavVeK
- Child sex abuser Lostprophets' Ian Watkins: Celeb status inquiry under way http://t.co/Azx9k1Mf6d
- A policewoman has become the fourth officer to be sacked over press leaks related to the "plebgate" affair http://t.co/LzOlJ2mp9M
- Rolf Harris trial: Woman denies making up assault http://t.co/GHUFwTOE1a
- British journalist Graham Phillips held in Ukraine http://t.co/Onr3zNo6Cn
- Theresa May: Police Federation public funding to end http://t.co/YzAjQ46Al5
- Auction site eBay makes users change their passwords after security breach into members encrypted data http://t.co/MUS2BieBZr
- Stormont urged to drop plans to criminalise paying for sex http://t.co/nqkDnW0E9Y
- To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee seeks to reinstate lawsuit against museum http://t.co/8Yi0j4zmgn
- How to cram for a law exam http://t.co/jNkI81jbFg
- US: Missouri death row case in US supreme court's hands after execution stay http://t.co/M7cwCLMs0Z
- US: Same-sex couples rush for marriage licenses in Pennsylvania http://t.co/Rhn2RT0XA0
- RTA claims plummet, but insurers want more | Law Gazette http://t.co/LbvKsXoPjb
- SRA jettisons mandatory CPD training | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/igDWWnA4Gd
- Lawyer jailed for bribery in the US struck off by SDT | The Lawyer http://t.co/iNhXur9QDR
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Turnover stalls at Hill Dicks, up 0.4 per cent to £111.9m | The Lawyer http://t.co/P8tJcYnFoP
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clydes whistle-blowing case - the legal reaction | The Lawyer http://t.co/iBdZmdYPL5
- FCA succeeds in reversing stay in Operation Cotton trial | The Lawyer http://t.co/cfnEySlsPA
- Clyde & Co loses Bates van Winklehof whistleblowing case | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/K57GkSkTgj
- Whistleblowing judgment: partners are ‘workers’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/w21u2Mzqz1
- Court of Appeal overturns stay in case hit by bar boycott | Law Gazette http://t.co/iPmZXgJSDu
- Four Words Going Bye-Bye: Privacy is over. Local is over. Average is over. Later is over http://t.co/RD23VeCKiF
- EU Antitrust Chief Casts Doubt on Google Deal Over Rivals’ Links http://t.co/lvIGWQ3Tey
- Conflict Fatigue Deepens in East UKRAINE, Just Days Before Vote http://t.co/MuQBabXa5y
- Far Right Fever for a EUROPE Tied to Russia http://t.co/abfjBHWadp
- No prosecutions over Northern Ireland bus alcohol law http://t.co/4aC1qzVu0X
- Obesity surgery criteria stricter in Wales than England http://t.co/dMHEWcDqSv
- Gareth Williams: Jailed voyeur teacher still being paid http://t.co/qHb9PBHShk
- Paul and Sandra Dunham: Couple to be extradited later http://t.co/JQSULjXj7T
- IRAN: A group of Iranian fans who created a tribute to Pharrell Williams' hit song Happy have been arrested http://t.co/1d4T4RDiuz
- Counter-terrorism police arrest five in Syria charity fraud probe http://t.co/GfZJjZwZIO
- Child maintenance: Parents 'must agree or face fee' http://t.co/xqpq0xRYRL
- Man, 74, charged with historical care home abuse http://t.co/4OwCeVCubp
- Move to halt fraud trial overturned by Court of Appeal http://t.co/9VaFLG98h7
- EGYPT's former President Hosni Mubarak jailed for embezzlement http://t.co/EeYPaark9u
- US: NBC News launches legal bid to obtain Boston College interview tapes http://t.co/xYWrRhY6iW
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clydes to face whistle blowing claim after Supreme Court holds LLP members are protected | The Lawyer http://t.co/RuGIoXNkEj
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- IRELAND: Trial date set for Quinn family’s case against IBRC http://t.co/KnbrF5RgMq
- A Premier League referee was targeted by two Singapore businessmen charged with match-fixing, a court has heard. http://t.co/3nLkjIpvr9
- Landmark trial of marijuana drugs for stricken children http://t.co/mkEi3VvZTU
- US: Can we close Guantanamo Now? Abu Hamza Convicted by New York Jury http://t.co/juW34h453P
- Hillsborough jury told of ‘painstaking work’ to identify victims http://t.co/6Joei1N8if
- US: Florida jury acquits man in Iran-uranium case http://t.co/wsDRnrKkux
- Lessons (to be) Learnt from the Opes Prime Insolvency | MULR http://t.co/CAsEk4XBBv
- Restorative Justice, Therapeutic Jurisprudence and the Rise of Emotionally Intelligent Justice | MULR http://t.co/qZFT6Xj7oh
- Developing Legal Research Skills: Expanding the Paradigm | MULR http://t.co/vguCLec4E0
- Taking Possession: The Defining Element of Theft? | MULR http://t.co/wJCwomvCWs
- Reckless Rape in Victoria: numerous calls to reform the fault element for rape | MULR http://t.co/XPdA0G77lR
- A Descriptive and Empirical Assessment of Plant Breeder's Rights in Australia, 1987-2007 | MULR http://t.co/Vfho4T283H
- Climate Change Law: THe Emergence of a New Legal Discipline | MULR http://t.co/z8DrUYdgS3
- Re-Invigorating the Accountability and Transparency of the Australian Government's Expenditure | MULR http://t.co/KSUv1xwjjn
- Of 'Sham' and other Lessons for Australian Revenue Law | MULR http://t.co/o4v7fFcWx8
- Edward John Eyre and the Conflict of Laws | MULR http://t.co/OD2FNkJcuU
- The Push To Reform Class Action Procedure In Australia: Evolution Or Revolution? | MULR http://t.co/Ox8KqiL934
- IRELAND: Tribunal upholds decision by Central Bank to revoke moneylender’s licence http://t.co/Ibuat25TV6
- BANGLADESH: War crimes tribunal’s official, former additional attorney-general M Khalilur Rahman quits http://t.co/tuoCgWHQdG
- PHILIPPINES: Tribunal asked to factor in CHR findings on Cudia http://t.co/npgntIyJuG
- INDIA's National Green Tribunal: Tweak scheme for hail-hit relief http://t.co/H4MwDdELlU
- BALKANS: Ratko Mladic opens defense at UN genocide trial http://t.co/4ezZe1JzUM
- SOUTH AFRICA: Chief justice to swear in 400 MPs: http://t.co/hRIyHohkuP
- THAILAND martial law: Government still running country, says justice minister http://t.co/GqCH0GDcGU
- AUSTRALIA: ICAC counsel Geoffrey Watson apologises for 'shouting match' http://t.co/opIaleTeYu
- Barrister who prosecuted April Jones’s killer will be honoured by the Gorsedd of Bards at National Eisteddfod http://t.co/EyBdLI5gAu
- PAKISTAN court summons PM Sharif over foreign assets http://t.co/aZU2QehdUS
- A eulogy has been given at Sheffield Crown Court for barrister Philip Bingham, who has died suddenly http://t.co/Y5QrhnOD0S
- Judge rejects delay to suit barrister in badger set case http://t.co/fe1FTQyWQl
- AUSTRALIA: Legal advice, witness statements released after parliamentary hearing into Buswell car crash scandal http://t.co/GIZW9IXjAa
- CANADA: Former councillor to stand trial in kidnapping of Oshawa city solicitor http://t.co/EgahTqbmcg
- Rural expert Alexandra Phillips named best young solicitor in Worcestershire http://t.co/RRZdsN6Ofd
- Sarah Clubley, director of Williamsons Solicitors, has been appointed the Under Sheriff for Hull and the East Riding http://t.co/3IRNakzo8O
- US: Judge in BP Spill Case Sends Distress Signal to Supreme Court http://t.co/WsB55XazEh
- US: Judge denies stay of execution for Missouri inmate http://t.co/iiKK1ry0UX
- SOUTH AFRICA: Judge orders Pistorius to undergo psychiatric tests for up to 30 days http://t.co/mG7x47N5di
- US: Judge Requires Bail For Woman Charged In Quinnipiac University Bomb Threats http://t.co/K24ZLTdW1J
- SLOVAKIA: Štefan Harabin failed to get re-elected as head of the Supreme Court and Judicial Council http://t.co/QzJ0e2AIFU
- IRAN urges Iraq to extradite exiled dissidents http://t.co/iTtiNGISOm
- ARMENIA: Ombudsman says judiciary illegally charges citizens http://t.co/rccVlveOFL
- KENYA: The Judiciary has established an anti-corruption inspectorate unit in a bid to stem the vice http://t.co/foYdCcHKyv
- PAKISTAN: Chief Justice says judiciary would interfere wherever fundamental rights of people were encroached upon http://t.co/Sw6zEYxhbl
- KENYA: Judiciary has said it requires more than Sh18.7 billion to fund its operations in the 2014-15 financial year http://t.co/zblIOyw45e
- AUSTRALIA: Workers' Compensation Legislation and Psychological Injury Fact Sheet http://t.co/bVmZQiNhDV
- AUSTRALIA: Legislation change keeps information about political donors private as Mike Baird vows reform http://t.co/EZWBYkWNgd
- Legislation Aims to Keep Firms From Leaving US for Tax Savings http://t.co/iDnvz7susD
- Lloyds limits mortgage lending on loans over £500,000 http://t.co/i5Wx30ZBFz
- CBI: Scottish referendum foremost issue for UK businesses http://t.co/akyQyf6GBF
- CHILE: Activist destroys student debt papers worth $500m http://t.co/rNhkDnlNQ9
- New scandal over Met’s undercover policing: Conviction of 3 corrupt former Scotland Yard detectives may be at risk http://t.co/vwPNUgQpFE
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- US: Unthinkable just a few decades ago, same-sex marriage is now supported by more than half of Americans. Why? http://t.co/XYB6VZJJQv
- FRANCE: Only a small number of women in the running for the top prize at the film festival which some say is sexist http://t.co/B0a7L6Y0YR
- SUDAN: A misconception of apostasy http://t.co/WC1h36cDeQ
- CHINA, IRAN and RUSSIA: Restructuring the global order http://t.co/RPqMugYFeY
- PALESTINE: Rights group says footage shows Israeli security forces shooting dead two teenagers who posed no danger http://t.co/15cBDX0o5j
- SRA investigates dozens over PII disclosure | Law Gazette http://t.co/l1YaP2JLFY
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- SPAIN: University in Madrid storing donated corpses in 'chamber of horrors' http://t.co/e8AnYbGmIg
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