FOCUS OF THE DAY: Analysing the Jackson effect - changed behaviours or increased frustration? Whether they liked it or not, and some seemed not to, those administering case-management justice up and down the country were encouraged to deal toughly with even minor breaches of procedure and time limits. Full story - The Lawyer
Last week's interactions with @TheLawMap |
- Is the pound the best currency for Scotland? http://t.co/PN1j1Ss8E2
- Car hire prices 'unfairly vary' across EU http://t.co/2LFx2qiHx1
- Ethical to use untested Ebola drugs, says WHO http://t.co/XEZmgX8Mtf
- US President Barak Obama leads tributes to actor Robin Williams, dead at 63 http://t.co/X8vZsIRZ09
- BoomTown festival death: Lisa Williamson 'found hanged in festival toilet' http://t.co/O4N57yRi2e
- 'Bedroom tax' lorry death was suicide, coroner rules http://t.co/VevvlXHvvr
- Burglary suspect arrested as wasps carry out 'sting operation' http://t.co/UnX8VHvB4u
- IRAQ: Who are the Peshmerga, taking on Islamic State militants? http://t.co/ZBM8QoQHI2
- GMP Chief Constable Sir Peter Fahy in IPCC misconduct probe http://t.co/uZRguuSjQM
- UK prisoners denied the vote should not be paid compensation, ECHR rules http://t.co/bjr2ijQcWO
- US: The ghost of Mike Brown: why must a dead black child defend his right to life? http://t.co/255ok5t8Dy
- Barnardo's charter aims to bring prisoners' families in from the cold http://t.co/qvkvwMic9j
- It is unclear how paralegal ‘shortcut’ will work | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/amTVvj8PC4
- LAW NEWS INDEX: Pillsbury taps Paul Hastings for Beijing office launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/ytMB4w9wi1
- LAW NEWS INDEX: Withers advises on launch of new tech industry body Innovate Finance | The Lawyer http://t.co/BvGlESZgFg
- LAW NEWS INDEX: Baker Botts, Weil Gotshal & Vinson & Elkins advise on Kinder Morgan $70bn pipeline deal | The Lawyer http://t.co/Ji6rEJ7ypK
- LAW NEWS INDEX: KWM, Bakers and HSF have strongest brands in Asia, research finds | The Lawyer http://t.co/MsrkAImoYR
- LAW NEWS INDEX: Slater & Gordon UK doubles revenue to £101m for 2013/14 year | The Lawyer http://t.co/eqPvq1Ls9J
- Law books for summer | Law Gazette http://t.co/XDMez03tHW
- Scottish solicitors to get ID cards | Law Gazette http://t.co/WuBosWR3FX
- No damages for prisoners denied the vote | Law Gazette http://t.co/4U253aURkU
- Lawyer ‘leeches’ bleeding budgets – council leaders | Law Gazette http://t.co/RrWCSvuyel
- Legal chief departs council in wake of shared services deal | Law Gazette http://t.co/5Y1w0OtXGr
- Profits soar at Slater & Gordon | Law Gazette http://t.co/rp6mvMAjJS
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Wiggin posts 22.3% rise in revenue for 2013/14 to £15.9m as profit jumps by 80% | The Lawyer http://t.co/0usiN4DOmB
- JP Morgan Chase retail GC exits bank | The Lawyer http://t.co/lIrojuuwH6
- British courts 'too ready' to follow European Court of Human Rights' rules http://t.co/jjWyP55RAK
- Metadata debate: the need for warrants should be our guiding principle http://t.co/VPo54YLwWY
- US: Missouri shooting: Family demand justice http://t.co/DsewjmvNiY
- VENEZUELA 'anti-smuggling' troops deployed near Colombia http://t.co/LxUHkiPORj
- Law change needed to save pubs, says Campaign for Real Ale http://t.co/a8SeFvkf7j
- Scottish independence: Majority of Scots back using pound, says survey http://t.co/fD9xdVevoc
- Strasbourg payout ruling due on jail vote ban http://t.co/XuKLIRkyU1
- LIBERIA to receive Zmapp drug to treat Ebola virus http://t.co/TaVX2gp2PM
- Former Prime Minister Sir John Major praises immigrants for 'guts and drive' http://t.co/YdTQGZcDyH
- CHAD says to take CNPC to Paris tribunal over oil dumping https://t.co/ohunJTvYee
- INDIA: Ministry of environment and forests says coal is mineral, green tribunal slaps notice http://t.co/vGLeQnnZ90
- SOUTH AFRICA: President Zuma re-appointed Competition Tribunal chairman Norman Manoim & 4 others for another 5 years http://t.co/D643FgqIQN
- CAMBODIA: Additional Khmer Rouge Suspect To Appear at Tribunal Monda http://t.co/24TjLOsPBB
- Nurse at top hospital boasted about her sex life, tribunal told http://t.co/z1ChrEEi4W
- FIJI: Human rights activists silenced by decrees put in place by the very man who is now accusing NGOs of silence http://t.co/SBTRRPS5Xt
- Women’s rights and organising in CHINA http://t.co/EqiekETKDT
- Government backs down after tribunal says tax rules breached human rights http://t.co/iP3oIFf6VH
- Discussion with HRCE’s Elsa Chyrum on UN Commission of Inquiry on ERITREA’s Ruling Regim http://t.co/mGBbJ0grK4
- Violation of Religion Rights in HUNGARY Judgment http://t.co/OJ4V5vXwIH
- US: Center for Constitutional Rights letter on Salaita case http://t.co/vo4drixoqf
- The Right to Liberty in MALTA - Violation findings by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) http://t.co/eZTJJAd9WZ
- US: The New Racism http://t.co/cYY6N9gs8f
- Women stoned to death in SYRIA for adultery http://t.co/HNxxjQOdf5
- The Row Over Who Owns The Monkey Selfie Is Highlighting Big Problems With International Copyright http://t.co/rE4S7HjGK2
- CFP Feminisms, Structural Violence & Transitional Justice: papers for one day graduate seminar, CANADA http://t.co/JHhu1t6TMN
- Use of Wikipedia by legal scholars: implications for information literacy http://t.co/3hs6F7vxMG
- BOTSWANA dragged to court by foreign prisoners who say they have been deliberately denied AIDS treatment http://t.co/OEdnFhirWA
- NEW ZEALAND: Internet Mana mulls legal action over Key's effigy claim http://t.co/T0yuWRlOAj
- NEW ZEALAND: Environmental refugees inch closer to legal recognition: Scharper http://t.co/EOqheb8T1M
- Inside immigration detention centres: Uncoupling detention from a criminal justice imagination http://t.co/PYzaBd2G6Y
- Is austerity an act of violence? A roundtable discussion, Sept 10th London http://t.co/7GcRWvMTru
- Too far removed from the people: access to justice for the poor: the case of LATIN AMERICA http://t.co/GtGcpeFOfa
- ISRAEL: Court and state rule that children’s deaths too controversial to publicise http://t.co/qjsYl6dl1H
- The Khmer Rouge, the Killing Fields, U.S. relations, and justice http://t.co/6s1vSeRZHV
- INDIA: Government Tables Judges Appointment Bill Hours After Chief Justice's Dissent http://t.co/dJf2dfi5Sf
- US: Police say 18-year-old black teen was shot after fight with officer http://t.co/aHzotf343i
- Afghans tortured, killed by US troops need justice - Amnesty http://t.co/CdDl5M2SzI
- INDIA: Tapping of 3 mobiles revealed corruption of HC judge, Justice Katju says http://t.co/QD7mZo8l6C
- Time to axe legal bill anachronism, borrower meeting lender’s legal costs unjust http://t.co/hWX1evjyCX
- PAKISTAN judiciary intervenes to defuse political standoff between government and Imran Khan's PTI http://t.co/u8IB1tVNU8
- PAKISTAN: Rigging charges against judiciary causing anxiety among officers http://t.co/8BYSGXgkkT
- INDIA: Misleading campaign going across to defame the judiciary, according to Chief Justice http://t.co/xQ4vjcRIpY
- Will ARMENIA and AZERBAIJAN reach a negotiated solution: a resolution to the Nagorno-Karabkh conflict? http://t.co/4Iy76rohVI
- Manga and anime: JAPAN still treating children as sexual objects http://t.co/N3JmrjXE89
- A world built for the rich: Our cities are adapting to a new reality, from which the poor are forcibly exiled http://t.co/QuT0z8CbcT
- Development or amputation? The role of extractive industries - How much is AFRICA benefitting? http://t.co/TPeqiNz6gQ
- US and genocide: Who gets bombed, who gets saved? http://t.co/RUqyOmufcW
- Worries pile up as waste grows in PAKISTAN: its dumps have become a hub for child labour http://t.co/adSWWAQzdO
- GHANA: Traditional religious beliefs stand in the way of girls passionate about football & seeking to go professional http://t.co/uLijgRWKcF
- SPAIN's model organ donor system in jeopardy http://t.co/S9Bu9u7Rdc
- SOMALIA: Witnesses & governor say 6 injured after troops open fire in Marka, but African Union denies accusations http://t.co/TKL1edu2jW
- The rise of the Islamic State http://t.co/FXR7mjniGW
- The unstoppable march of the upward inflection? http://t.co/WYSsMxzzRM
- Connor Tremble stabbing: Victim 'murdered by girlfriend's jealous ex' http://t.co/k4nO7ZyEzf
- School heads warn of Trojan Horse overreaction http://t.co/Gbjjy4COmI
- US actor Robin Williams has been found dead, aged 63, in an apparent suicide http://t.co/qR6GXdaVu3
- Barrister Amal Alamuddin refuses UN offer to investigate possible war crimes in Gaza http://t.co/dCEzYi16Pp
- Elite royal protection officers investigated over 'missing weapons' http://t.co/hJUIz8SeVn
- New headmaster of Bromsgrove faces assault claims http://t.co/xWUEvmDXIj
- Police officer numbers show sharpest fall in Europe http://t.co/KkMSjgdfIk
- Judges 'too ready' to follow Strasbourg rulings, says Lord Neuberger http://t.co/clUjBhwREQ
- Chief Inspector of Prisons criticises Chris Grayling for failures - Grayling responsible for prison suicides http://t.co/8TXvyrVhJY
- Setting up a barrister law firm? | Legal Futures http://t.co/1j5SmgXrgx
- Tax barristers should report colleagues who break rules, Davies says | Legal Futures http://t.co/6u2MmOvf2T
- This is the perfect answer to people who say they don't want Muslims on their flight http://t.co/6l7N3sYzKJ
- US: Texas Judge Orders Removal of YouTube Video Exposing Abuse in Foster Care System http://t.co/LVvxBXaaFz
- US: Federal Judge Accused of Hitting Wife in Argument http://t.co/OQ9lFXOEkP
- CANADA: Workplace Safety and Insurance Act http://t.co/T2F3XJONAb
- GUYANA: GSPCA calls for properly-enforced legislation for dangerous dogs http://t.co/P2u3dq8ihS
- MEXICO: President signs landmark energy legislation into law http://t.co/E44bzAGIVc
- Equal Pay Legislation in US Would Lead Businesses To Hire Fewer Women? http://t.co/0fUaJ8OmBp
- US: New Jersey Governor Christie To Sign Bail Overhaul Legislation http://t.co/PHm8WVMI2J
- Private rents in England unaffordable, says Shelter http://t.co/R5NggxKWPh
- Humaima Malik: Will a Pakistani-Indian kiss be censored? http://t.co/DL6F6QsVUc
- From Google to Facebook and Twitter - Pay Per Click explained | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/GqZi3H7d3q
- Law firms offer dawn raid practice in China | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/jU6bNNZpNo
- Trinidad Solicitor-General leaves behind 'illegal' proposal | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/4TTswfgc3v
- Law firms need to up the stakes on cyber crime | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/olmEbDAopi
- Ukraine's Vasil Kisil partners in split | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Oi2zv8LV3Q
- Ex-Harbottle lawyer faces disciplinary over hacking scandal | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/dexAuEEp7n
- Clyde required to disclose documents of deceitful client | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/CsSn8G58yK
- Hong Kong gears up for no confidence vote | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/z0Le56KDWF
- Baker McKenzie takes the top title as the world's biggest law firm | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/BMPEqMenDS
- SOUTH AFRICA: Marikana inquiry - Cyril Ramaphosa heckled http://t.co/BwwyKBKBRp
- Police in the US state of Missouri say they have arrested 32 people as calm returned after a night of rioting. http://t.co/8i4O01aFN2
- KENYA: Men from several ethnic groups in a western town gone into hiding fearing they will be forcibly circumcised http://t.co/sb8pzVR8wx
- Boko Haram crisis: NIGERIA soldiers' wives protest http://t.co/XZoutRrHA1
- Training guide on Human Rights Instruments in the Euro-Mediterranean Instruments http://t.co/VRlJhQyj6s
- Counter-terrorism, human rights and the rule of law in AFRICA http://t.co/GlMckcJ1qN
- The older job applicant: Human Rights considerations http://t.co/uokwSLIdEk
- NEW ZEALAND: Human Rights Commission proud to back peace call from Kiwi interfaith leaders http://t.co/5B7N1xYRUe
- Prince of JORDAN to become UN human rights commissioner http://t.co/AP6jpisOjh
- NORTH KOREA conducting 'rosy' human rights report to show people's 'free and happy lives' http://t.co/OukzUFzh4V
- UK weapons trump human rights in Israel and Saudi Arabia alike http://t.co/436Ibptsgs
- EGYPT: Human Rights Watch Delegation Refused Entry http://t.co/WbPBjRrgC9
- When did Britain lose faith in Israel? http://t.co/6bcILKpWns
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance keeps on 75% of qualifiers | The Lawyer http://t.co/2yCyvFlY31
- LAW FIRM NEWS: HSF client Drax loses £1.3bn Government subsidy case | The Lawyer http://t.co/pJbhEu4Qfb
- Former News International lawyers face SDT | Law Gazette http://t.co/i7yZlemoYF
- Daniel Palmer found guilty of Portuguese man's murder http://t.co/gqfGflS9b9
- How many people infected with ebola die? http://t.co/KW870WBwoa
- Artists Jake and Dinos Chapman sculpture removed from Rome gallery after complaints from a children's rights group http://t.co/z8j8ECFKXN
- Almost 100 thrown into Strangford Lough by storm http://t.co/XdPURH323n
- Televised confessions on state-run TV consolidate CHINA's social control http://t.co/ZRygYSHw6P
- Iraq crisis: RAF aborts air drop amid safety fears http://t.co/giad2uQ34k
- Met Commissioner cuts short interview to make arrest http://t.co/kAJXQJtzvE
- Mortgage checks are 'no hard brake' on market, says CML http://t.co/Un4tf5SEdU
- Panic, Pouring Rain, A Ray Of Sun: Reporting On Ebola In SIERRA LEONE http://t.co/7J3F28YiPl
- CHINA cracking down on Christian groups along North Korea border http://t.co/8sdu44QffG
- GERMANY: Trial Of Alleged Autobahn Shooter Begins http://t.co/RiWYNtSqTj
- EU officials seek to limit impact of Russia's food import ban http://t.co/oFUWtcZiRH
- IRAN: Parliament bans vasectomies in bid to boost birth rate http://t.co/pTtJufXTjx
- UK’s new European commissioner candidate may face one particular problem – he is not a woman | Law Gazette http://t.co/YgSTzffqSw
- Baroness Warsi: 'I want to be able to live with myself after politics' http://t.co/ySjCtq7vwO
- Children evacuated from London hospital ward after fox falls through ceiling http://t.co/dsunJjdnMr