FOCUS OF THE DAY: Extended police bail should be subject to judicial oversight. It is not necessary for Crown Court to take responsibility for bail decisions in certain cases. The Law Society has welcomed proposals to introduce legislation to regulate the use of pre-charge extended bail. Full story - Solicitors Journal
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- A Review of the previous week's Legal Press - The Sunday Law Review: 1st to 7th February http://t.co/HCHII3sXod
- Worker argues unfair dismissal due to ‘philosophical belief’ | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/e0SNUliIQ0
- High Court to hear ‘double discrimination’ claim against Catholic parents | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/2y0mZ592W9
- Grayling: ‘Accept cuts and move on’ | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/O7aYpRTXEh
- Clapham & Collinge leaves QualitySolicitors after four years | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/5bbP8lUUwp
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters reveals 91 per cent retention, sustaining magic circle high | The Lawyer http://t.co/iXMZGKrZhT
- HSBC turns to BLP in a bid to dispel tax evasion allegations | The Lawyer http://t.co/l2zCjYAx0D
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters corporate heavyweight Matthew Elliott quits for Kirkland & Ellis | The Lawyer http://t.co/4wn57ypG6T
- #FRANCE baby-swap families win damages http://t.co/rAQIQmMBKO
- Strauss-Kahn: Only 12 sex parties in three years http://t.co/AtQ7zh3H9h
- Briton in court over 'fatal punch' at Spanish resort http://t.co/1hRJoeMAVk
- EU law targets foreign rogue drivers to curb offences http://t.co/Fb2wmVJi3g
- 'No alcohol in early pregnancy' call http://t.co/xbsDFSSuGK
- UK prisoner voting rights breached, European judges rule http://t.co/H3jnnoSAhK
- Tax office says it was prevented from sharing HSBC tax data http://t.co/P0sX99e30Y
- How undocumented immigrants who can't vote can change the 2016 elections #US http://t.co/MfGWYSwtsx
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Pinsent Masons granted permission to battle HMRC's tax powers in judicial review | The Lawyer http://t.co/LdwXplBmk5
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slater & Gordon secures Welsh bolt-ons as UK half-year revenue soars to £60m | The Lawyer http://t.co/yEyYF2WdVl
- Lessons in judicial courtesy - Applying procedural fairness in the courts can improve compliance | Law Gazette http://t.co/ztRIUUQyvo
- Intervention papers may be destroyed, court rules | Law Gazette http://t.co/7Wndeekq0z
- Want a London hearing? Prove it is needed, litigants told | Law Gazette http://t.co/Tb0aeuaeZM
- UK prisoners banned from voting not entitled to compensation, court rules http://t.co/5qX05wR6xF
- Divisional court refers Rosneft sanctions case to EU courts of justice | The Lawyer http://t.co/xbp5ttY1Qv
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters hits 88 per cent NQ retention | The Lawyer http://t.co/B1dHJnXOZ9
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Withers looks to strike it rich with $748.8bn Singapore's new elite | The Lawyer http://t.co/FNYfj6ueVA
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Allen & Overy and Linklaters pocket £10.4m for Aviva’s Friends Life merger | The Lawyer http://t.co/yNK530rZ1C
- Capquest Group general counsel Flynn takes on top legal job at Wonga | The Lawyer http://t.co/z3SMtlmHtJ
- Slater & Gordon reveals double UK acquisition | Law Gazette http://t.co/8uPPUVNLjF
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Myleene Klass reprimanded over birthday present row http://t.co/mFPGWNCncI
- Charge after mugging of disabled man Alan Barnes in Gateshead http://t.co/QziGLom68Q
- Rotherham abuse: Researcher's warning 'ignored in 2002' http://t.co/cZ4jbT17RS
- MPs to launch inquiry into HSBC tax scandal http://t.co/gVIXyLEcMY
- Rural areas see surge in 'legal highs' abuse http://t.co/MbKM1T1rWj
- Immigration advisers 'stress' vulnerable clients with 'unrealistic' legal challenges http://t.co/GklIlAkbdv
- Banker who tried to use dead mother to win dispute over 12in strip of land faces jail http://t.co/MBlO9ZnbRL
- Arm all frontline police with Tasers, says Federation http://t.co/bhsTqTG2QM
- Young hairdresser mowed down couple 'while on the phone' http://t.co/YOGUS268VV
- Police apologise after demanding details of Charlie Hebdo buyers http://t.co/bt7Vw261Ap
- Man charged with assaulting frail mugging victim Alan Barnes http://t.co/TZ1dIm6fiR
- Cricketer Raoul East 'stabbed DJ he saw kissing his wife on CCTV' http://t.co/leN1SOxu0r
- Theresa May to order probe into collapse of police corruption trial http://t.co/fgfaFsq6HQ
- Child prisoners more likely to become sex offenders, report suggests http://t.co/ll8zZWaYwh
- Leeds Utd official seeks damages over dismissal for 'obscene' images http://t.co/Km044Wjo1J
- High Court grants SRA power to destroy millions of documents held after interventions | Legal Futures http://t.co/3Nm4gggEvB
- National v local brands - stalwart QS firm "reclaims independence" | Legal Futures http://t.co/RpJMtz1lht
- Slater & Gordon unveils next two acquisitions, while Quindell talks continue | Legal Futures http://t.co/kSCvOLY2Xq
- When lawyers take on lawyers: five of the biggest law firm partnership battles http://t.co/79ZDFSfOpS
- Law firms should mirror their clients on costs | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/RI00RaCktO
- Lawyers prepare for defence to HSBC tax leaks | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/AE3q0caqiG
- Augusta throws down the gauntlet on SME litigation funding | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/5bRpIndaBR
- Dubai to offer legal processing posts in metro and bus stations | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/9UVYkwzbIM
- Aggressive Skadden M&A lawyer and bibliophile Bob Pirie dies in New York | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/Audih43IIk
- Harper Lee's lawyer defends herself against exploitation accusations | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/aObPtqyF7u
- Picking a litigation funder | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/o7RwyXsm15
- Law firms take on role of commissioners of original art | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/RcUK0gtJHI
- The mathematical formula for love http://t.co/lszDaeK0Ql
- Amal Clooney to represent 'hooded men' in torture legal case http://t.co/xNjSYWhsDh
- Alleged 'swatter' prankster arrested in #US http://t.co/wtU4frrqKE
- EU probes fraud claim over Lyon-Turin rail project http://t.co/JzoMztQoDr
- Tax evasion v tax avoidance - in 90 seconds http://t.co/KEmW16fBNF
- Harper Lee 'extremely hurt' by Mockingbird sequel claims http://t.co/KF3ljdqZaO
- UK planning for possible Greece exit from the eurozone http://t.co/SOqbLwX65f
- Lynette White: Corruption trial collapse investigation http://t.co/ExRFx2JKrs
- Not in front of the telly: Warning over 'listening' TV http://t.co/V1wnNtwig5
- Brusthom Ziamani 'arrested on way to behead soldier' http://t.co/jXBUryU0Iz
- Briton held over fatal Spanish resort attack http://t.co/HQU6W7nEML
- Tax officials defended over HSBC claims http://t.co/qinePHm3wk