FOCUS OF THE DAY: Law Society defends PI solicitors offering claims inducements. There is no evidence to justify the government’s plan to ban personal injury solicitors from offering up-front inducements to potential claimants, the Law Society has argued. Full story - Legal Futures
TheLawMap interaction on Twitter last week |
- Parklife festival death: £20,000 conviction reward offered http://t.co/SeUt9uqYoK
- Banners at Nigerian man's home 'racist' - Alliance MP Naomi Long http://t.co/qyuHRr734f
- PALESTINE: The Christian family refusing to give up its Bethlehem hill farm http://t.co/lQ0zz65tVK
- eBay pulls sales of Chinese 'spyware phones' http://t.co/HyaUSDB2Z1
- US: Metropolitan Opera cancels 'anti-Semitic' broadcast http://t.co/Xu202th5SU
- Theresa May 'sorry' over delayed passport applications http://t.co/RBnOW01u5i
- SPAIN king: Juan Carlos signs his abdication http://t.co/9yNNbGGQzl
- What is the law on killing rabbits in your garden? http://t.co/Lh92Id2dw0
- Pair under police investigation skip bail 'to fight in Syria' http://t.co/57HjYfaiFm
- MP Mike Hancock sorry for 'inappropriate' conduct http://t.co/wKzsyOnOkP
- Anti-paedophile police fight child porn 'epidemic' http://t.co/8MzhBi5cPu
- Law students have a useful administrative role to play in divorce cases | Law Gazette http://t.co/ChXpth78su
- Disclosure of cautions breaches privacy rights, Supreme Court rules | Law Gazette http://t.co/c4slOLafiH
- Accutrainee: Revolution postponed | The Lawyer http://t.co/4RK8NM3XIt
- KPMG loses McLaren appeal over tax relief for spying fine | The Lawyer http://t.co/XXXQEepdW6
- Job applicants do not need to disclose childhood offences, supreme court rules http://t.co/mBDVJA6oT0
- European court to rule on allegations Facebook passes personal data to NSA http://t.co/84IisOIXCp
- US: Prosecutor in Blackwater trial details killing of 14 Iraqis http://t.co/el7xcBsloS
- The report exonerating Lord Justice Fulford should be published | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/SRG9bIemi2
- The Lawyer Management Guide: Finance | The Lawyer http://t.co/kNmzfRcEde
- Germany must reinforce in-house lawyers’ independence | The Lawyer http://t.co/2d7TjgsQm9
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Taylor Wessing favours Germany in all-male promos round | The Lawyer http://t.co/fg3Na1f62g
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dentons names Debowski as sole European real estate chief | The Lawyer http://t.co/hzXlsk3DBr
- PII reforms set to be approved on 2 July | Law Gazette http://t.co/DuuCa9UoEg
- Half of barristers trained to bypass solicitors from 2015 | Law Gazette http://t.co/waeVocEeMc
- Misplaced moral outrage over euthanasia http://t.co/By34034ZNe
- Lawyers file for emergency order against Gitmo staff who reportedly barred disabled detainees from using wheelchairs http://t.co/4TcmlmAkaO
- MYANMAR's wildlife trafficking hotspot http://t.co/JKIbJMb12F
- US Hunters: Gun rights have nothing to do with hunting http://t.co/YbWVutVTjY
- BOSNIA returnees still burying their dead http://t.co/4Ne1MFveS7
- The rise of 'Syraq': Colonial politics may've led to the problem, but crisis was sparked by government's poor policy http://t.co/8HJEPoZReM
- INDIA's Foreign ministry unable to confirm whether 40 citizens in Mosul, Iraq have been kidnapped by ISIL fighters http://t.co/tRPXJn9KX4
- UKRAINE to order unilateral truce http://t.co/W0DkLZGugY
- Regions report 100 per cent increase in need for property solicitors | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/JfKnDpggAt
- Supreme Court hears record-breaking number of appeals | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/78mLy1TGlZ
- A third of partners and a quarter of lawyers are privately educated | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/SDsW36PgKl
- US: Surge in Child Migrants Reaches New York, Overwhelming Advocates http://t.co/SNH0mDtUgS
- US: Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Ban Paid Prioritization http://t.co/e97pTMahn2
- As LED Industry Evolves, CHINA Elbows Ahead http://t.co/5i3wY5tMmk
- US Defends Prosecuting Benghazi Suspect in Civilian Rather Than Military Court http://t.co/JBAlDJi1Vc
- KENYA: Leader Blames Domestic Foes, Not Shabab, for Attacks http://t.co/kfWd7ylUBA
- Relatives Shed Assets as CHINA’s Leader Fights Graft http://t.co/ylfpzRp0XI
- As Sunnis Die in IRAQ, a Cycle Is Restarting http://t.co/KBqIG51gQO
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
- Sexual violence and conflict minerals: international demand fuels cycle http://t.co/OLrNUqHKiH
- Investigation into four deaths in A44 tanker crash http://t.co/lHS5WPHSQM
- URUGUAY football squad's caramel spread confiscated in Brazil http://t.co/r2sIyNYmnP
- Supreme Court to announce ruling on criminal record checks http://t.co/nPL2wNlH46
- Georgia carries out first US execution since botched attempt http://t.co/Z2fXJsXWVt
- Footballer Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Cameroon. 'When FRANCE struggle, they say there is a little too many black people' http://t.co/YTwXUEwVEU
- Bird flu 'danger zones' mapped http://t.co/XzJt7DV2wl
- Help to Buy creates 'risks' for the taxpayer, MPs warn http://t.co/gw4JD1tWUK
- Poor white pupils 'need best teachers and long days' http://t.co/rpz385hYCv
- Businessman jailed for fraud after faking own death http://t.co/qUMawLITxD
- Doctors should consult dying patients in ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ decisions, court rules http://t.co/d187YkBLjx
- Window cleaner who was 'in a bad mood' foils armed bank robbery http://t.co/jQ7M5chdFM
- Magna Carta - what is there left to celebrate? | The Lawyer http://t.co/WGEVMPqQKX
- Government bribery review: need for speed must not replace fairness | The Lawyer http://t.co/drqEu85zPN
- It's Absolutely Fabulous! Joanna Lumley to host The Lawyer Awards 2014 | The Lawyer http://t.co/kK7IXvRGcp
- Law Society back in the black as chief executive's pay soars by nearly 20% | Legal Futures http://t.co/dMenACzcgk
- Google: 2m legal searches made every day in UK | Legal Futures http://t.co/2m4lRgVnlw
- Why some parents still want their children to be scarred http://t.co/rifXL9pdO6
- Protesters tell Nigerian man he is not welcome in east Belfast http://t.co/oo3JHYSyAl
- IMF in warning over ARGENTINA ruling at US Supreme Court http://t.co/qCyxOCtP8s
- Courage of ZIMBABWE human rights lawyer captured in film http://t.co/2LyiAafTIP
- Northern Irish prisoner's eye gouging prompts calls for investigation http://t.co/7lPD4LhGu7
- US: The OJ Simpson case 20 years later: making 'trials into television' http://t.co/JRwEreSVSI
- ISRAEL: Court upholds Vanunu travel ban http://t.co/zJRJDtf6gw
- MoJ refuses to pay compensation to man wrongly imprisoned for 17 years http://t.co/9JjRi4N6I7
- US: Supreme court justices get into footnote fracas over guns and 'ordinary English' http://t.co/OFY3w8M11W
- Our citizenship can no longer protect us from state surveillance http://t.co/SnLB5LVAai
- Why the government believes the law is on its side on social media interceptions http://t.co/icL9rlUjHk
- Knife crime clampdown wins Commons backing, leaving Lib Dems isolated http://t.co/Mr8CX4Ov1Z
- US: Congress poised to approve $41m to clear backlog of untested rape kits http://t.co/m1Jczkv8iQ
- US: Lawyers fight to halt first executions since botched Oklahoma procedure http://t.co/wQNNrPSHB4
- Mid-size firms in South of England outperform larger counterparts | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/pVX7z8DB28
- DOJ says state bars cannot review mental health status | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/QB4ugE0hzy
- Trunki designer's fight to protect designs | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/1Ig7g3BoJq
- UK intelligence under legal spotlight | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/E9wYZcbwir
- Judges with daughters more likely to rule in feminist direction | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TdLBzYxwOL
- Fairpoint Group plc completes acquisition of Simpson Millar | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/7mBFyIItvj
- Greenberg Traurig swipes Denton's global head of real estate | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/PewJQzJCcw
- Malaysia opens legal services market | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/pBvxm4AI8Y
- MYANMAR: Persecuted Minority http://t.co/7cTmg0wuql