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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Chris Grayling used 'bluff and bully' tactics to push legal aid cuts, court told. Justice secretary accused of coordinating 'caricature of fairness', at judicial review challenge brought by criminal solicitors. Full story - Guardian Law
- MoJ announces interim payments on criminal legal aid fees | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/WSMN48Ilzg
- Plugging the gaps in legal aid | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/h2zKnv5MxE
- A solicitor has been struck off the roll for stealing a pair of sunglasses | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Za9631GVvt
- Solicitor struck off for 'misusing clients' cash | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/bwRzoHvAk9
- CJEU defines ‘arrival team’ in the context of flight delay compensation | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/yvGqpMpsoC
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst’s US banking chief Ridealgh quits for Weil in New York | The Lawyer http://t.co/HbdcCkmOR7
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Shepherd & Wedderburn, TLT lead on Heineken race as Eversheds, Pinsents out | The Lawyer http://t.co/aO38UMuvqR
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Essex Court brings in senior advocate Banerji as set targets India | The Lawyer http://t.co/T12kdLqqGO
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters names Bedford as London corporate head as management reshuffle ends | The Lawyer http://t.co/gLwKjiL8ca
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Pinsent Masons' Foley - What I'll do in my first 100 days | The Lawyer http://t.co/yD0hOb2yls
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Hill Dickinson cuts 40 jobs in counter-fraud team | The Lawyer http://t.co/Qoh1dn1zYg
- Did downsizing during the recession leave many firms short of competent lawyers? | Law Gazette http://t.co/vJJZeOxteQ
- Too often UK law firms leave Latin American work to Spanish and US firms | Law Gazette http://t.co/umY5KxpyCm
- Slump in tribunal cases prompts review calls | Law Gazette http://t.co/shCxTIaKMs
- Solicitor used client cash to prop up firm | Law Gazette http://t.co/HO93ineXfM
- Former Times lawyer loses appeal against SDT | Law Gazette http://t.co/gScXS5LLWB
- Solicitor MEP backs amended money laundering regime | Law Gazette http://t.co/Xw46w9u3vk
- Warning over manorial rights abolition | Law Gazette http://t.co/huIEgQIUp3
- Legal privilege safeguard for lobbyist register | Law Gazette http://t.co/chbO2Todjf
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
- 'Father of terrorism' Khuram Iqbal jailed at Woolwich Crown Court http://t.co/sYJS29TgQq
- Glen Parva suicidal detainee 'not kept safe' http://t.co/X0wZVi6JqW
- Government publishes MP Recall Bill http://t.co/SMEutX0nYt
- Ex-Sainsbury's boss Justin King in Scotland vote warning http://t.co/SWX7MxyAeN
- ARGENTINA defies US court in dispute with creditors http://t.co/UdOEaATsiH
- Islamic State fighter estimate triples - CIA http://t.co/fORdeiTjr6
- Father accused of murder 'had bitter divorce' http://t.co/RHtKhpRIYv
- Readers recommend: songs about justice http://t.co/ZGkHCZS9gX
- We need more independence, BSB director says | Legal Futures http://t.co/HMQtgMPGPP
- LCJ uses Nightjack case to warn lawyers who mislead court | Legal Futures http://t.co/SKfQIfTinf
- US: Congress shrugs off legal concerns to support Obama over Isis offensive http://t.co/ntvm8cdEXJ
- Man dead and girl shot in head in Northiam 'domestic incident' http://t.co/j06nmz6yrZ
- US supreme court to review same-sex marriage petitions from seven states http://t.co/OMzVXH2CdB
- Slump in tribunal cases prompts review calls | Law Gazette http://t.co/shCxTIaKMs
- US Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Mississippi Tax Return Preparer http://t.co/0JFKmDlJtd
- PRIF Annual Conference: Just Institutions and Institutional Justice in Global Politics (GERMANY) http://t.co/4zVxPHQiVh
- S AFRICA: Justice Minister Masutha to deliver public lecture at University of the Western Cape http://t.co/jgnVUTKhej
- Is GUYANA’s Justice system up for sale? http://t.co/4j3V7yGNC1
- Tiger of the Week: N.J. Chief Justice Stuart Rabner ’82 http://t.co/BTU3Jra9k1
- Profiles in Justice: A distinguished lawyer from Nashville, George Barratt | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/zgsez93NGl
- Legal outsourcer Integreon receive accolade from International Association of Outsourcing |The Global Legal Post http://t.co/tt969LNLIv
- Suspended lawyer blames golf and holidays | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/jKD5LWiYyq
- Scottish firms feel nervous ahead of independence vote | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Zlba1Goz0j
- US law firm rate rises kept to 3.7pc in 2013 | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/wJ9IofI0pk
- Hong Kong lawyers look to alternative businesses | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/YsFGwqgoh6
- Locke Lord in merger talks with Edwards Wildman | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/AGY6Ulsz8S
- The US welcomes the HRC discussion on the Administration of Justice https://t.co/FahXkj3TeU
- AUSTRALIA: Department of Justice has established site to host community consultations on Victorian issues https://t.co/merpQDfrSD
- Restorative justice scheme gives victims chance to ask criminals 'why me?' http://t.co/eTjZ2McvQM
- US: The criminal justice system should focus not only on enforcement http://t.co/7h0y8p4t2h
- Judge questions cost value of restorative justice pilot in Cornwall http://t.co/AvDpMVTttZ
- Tony West of US Department of Justice on why few individuals have been charged for conduct tied to financial crisis http://t.co/JpSLfFzMxt
- Juncker names new EU justice chief | Law Gazette http://t.co/oJIDC3eJN5
- IRELAND: Youth sentenced to 10 months for hoax 999 calls http://t.co/Ku9hCcgjIg
- CONGO Republic jails ex-intel official for life over gunbattle http://t.co/gBwE24tr72
- Chief executive of Italian oil & natural gas company ENI under investigation over Nigerian corruption allegations http://t.co/IiMaDPbUgx
- INDIA: Police in Indian Kashmir collect bodies floating in worst floods in years http://t.co/ib4uCsILvj
- KENYA appoints new intelligence chief amid rising Shabaab threat http://t.co/vcLNad4uiG
- Two British banks warn they'll head south if Scotland quits UK http://t.co/I12Z8RsAMj
- US: Edwin Kneedler, deputy solicitor general has been nominated for the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal http://t.co/DwE9flLz23
- Solicitor representing one of the 3 accused in Robert Hamill case said that his client’s position had been vindicated http://t.co/Yxx3OLbQEZ
- Simon Gledhill, head of the Family team at Napthens solicitors welcomes new ‘legal guardian’ plans http://t.co/74amQiK8MI
- Controlled explosion at government offices in Cardiff http://t.co/imihBontn6
- Penelope Davis New Forest murder: Woman arrested in Hythe http://t.co/ekWcHEaI75
- Oscar Pistorius trial: Why murder was ruled out http://t.co/1uvr3jy32V
- Royal hoax call inquest: Nurse 'very upset' after prank http://t.co/KQveW48ePc
- Harder theory test leads to falling pass rate http://t.co/K0jpxs2QlR
- SPAIN: Catalan independence push faces big hurdles http://t.co/9A3Q2nIE2E
- Scottish independence: What will happen to the Queen? http://t.co/HrCSyegTSb
- Prison suicides rise by 64% in a year http://t.co/6H0wUUoEvc
- US: Missouri approves concealed guns at schools and open carry in public http://t.co/w7PMMVUflV
- Nine legal questions if Scotland votes Yes | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/CmjZp2aIxH
- Tony Williams, principal, Jomati Consultants: Hope for the best, plan for the worst | The Lawyer http://t.co/cICNfWCiyo
- Duane Morris launches in Sri Lanka through Gowers tie-up | The Lawyer http://t.co/KnrI48Eph8
- LAW FIRM NEWS: White & Case loses again to Enyo in second Ukranian oligarch fight of 2014 | The Lawyer http://t.co/ko8EH2ycho
- Courts, TV and Twitter – the perfect combination? | Law Gazette http://t.co/zUxGZG1zvb
- Lawyer shortage delaying house sales | Law Gazette http://t.co/X7qLW7f1Ut
- Fee U-turn to lift burden on criminal lawyers | Law Gazette http://t.co/iOHlelWlmT
- Oscar Pistorius trial: Murder verdicts ruled out http://t.co/XnXqGUscMt
- GP patients in Wales 'sicker due to waits,' doctors' body fears http://t.co/WpEs3N8ju2
- Savita Halappanavar death: Hospital staff disciplined http://t.co/2UWETcPl27
- Personal debt levels higher in Northern Ireland says charity http://t.co/qqjaidTRWD
- Ilkeston stabbings: Murder arrest after man killed http://t.co/xSfkCgL9L7
- Alice Gross search: iPhone appeal in missing girl case http://t.co/ddQlvHsGBy
- Lesser-known things about being deafblind http://t.co/8owmqkbgpR
- Ozone layer showing 'signs of recovery', UN says http://t.co/Ji1BJioHli
- Jacintha Saldanha: Inquest for hoax call nurse starts http://t.co/KQveW48ePc
- Dave Lee Travis 'a tactile person', he told the Southwark Crown Court. http://t.co/wLlOpHxWR6
- Scottish independence: SNP leader says Scotland is 'on cusp of making history' http://t.co/tMli7uNm8x
- Oscar Pistorius trial: Premeditated murder ruled out http://t.co/XnXqGUscMt
