FOCUS OF THE DAY: Domestic abuse victims are falling through the net as a result of legal aid changes, research by Citizens Advice has shown. Victims are often required to make a financial contribution out of assets they share with their abusive partner, which they can’t access. Full story - New Law Journal
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- All that happened in the lives of UK lawyers and law firms last week - a comprehensive review of the legal press of last week - Sunday Law Review 22nd to 28th February http://thelawmap.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/the-sunday-law-review-22nd-to-28th.html
- Hull bleach attacker Rebecca Morris sentenced http://t.co/8sMrSrph13
- #US police shoot homeless man dead in Los Angeles http://t.co/MRnTw3DGDD
- Hacking accused Rebecca Brooks to join Rupert Murdoch-owned Storyful http://t.co/dGd3q9EJT8
- Many pupils are expelled illegally and not as a last resort, says charity http://t.co/shRCfzZR6D
- Special report: data management – Heads in the Cloud - Analysis | The Lawyer http://t.co/Z1EqvmDdU8
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance sees another German partner departure as Stengel quits for Milbank | The Lawyer http://t.co/ShtUkXI4FA
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DAC Beachcroft Claims Solutions chief Bill Paton exits for RSA | The Lawyer http://t.co/vqVIm0f5yb
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Norton Rose Fulbright adds K&L Gates partner to Hong Kong base | The Lawyer http://t.co/t2vAu6ZB0F
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Mishcon heads up nine firms ranked in Sunday Times Best Companies list | The Lawyer http://t.co/mU6YqyKACq
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters sees third projects partner departure as Douglass quits for KWM | The Lawyer http://t.co/ac0NT5flKr
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA Piper plants flag in Canada through merger with Davis | The Lawyer http://t.co/GKUqh5jAJa
- Rental arithmetic: firms and their big real estate bills - Analysis | The Lawyer http://t.co/p4hwf5gu75
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Shakespeares and SGH Martineau in talks to create £75m firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/0MwDXvOWgf
- Diane Rostron, 48, medical negligence partner at north-west firm Linder Myers - A Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/T1bjNoocDo
- The in-house interview: Thomas Cook’s Craig Stoehr - A Profile | The Lawyer http://t.co/s7dvn4fAbN
- My legal life: Claire Perry, Owner, Emplaw Online - A Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/xXt51eYQqW
- Could the apparent lack of Tory commitment to a UK bill of rights spell the end for Chris Grayling? | Law Gazette http://t.co/qi8DtitASs
- HRA sets right example | Law Gazette http://t.co/bXLpoCuJSM
- Transforming Summary Justice should make criminal proceedings more efficient | Law Gazette http://t.co/fx936y1riM
- City lawyers’ horror at ‘interminable’ training review | Law Gazette http://t.co/5hxix0XVJs
- Slavery legal aid bid | Law Gazette http://t.co/0lAV4VrWJv
- Don’t ‘stifle’ consumers with libel threats, lawyers warned | Law Gazette http://t.co/q2jEGzBxPj
- Top QC defends ‘vital role’ of UK Human Rights Act | Law Gazette http://t.co/NNuYykro2f
- Fixed fees fuel drive towards arbitration | Law Gazette http://t.co/uUTNzb3I8J
- E-conveyancing venture sets price tag | Law Gazette http://t.co/FXWhiMuXwU
- Top-100 firms reveal merger talks | Law Gazette http://t.co/xdaz5StcXL
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Union jack to be displayed on publicly-funded projects http://t.co/dUGbsMzpmr
- UK government has said it will block the sale of 12 North Sea oil and gas fields to a Russian oligarch http://t.co/rc7cPqTy2B
- #Zambian court to decide whether prosecutor can drop case against himself http://t.co/TcDFFmefUX
- UK legal notice to wed rises from 15 to 28 days http://t.co/UCWNCMAVZ5
- Labour cannot reverse Tory legal aid cuts, Sadiq Khan says http://t.co/oYVFzmflKM
- 5,600 firms sign up to Lender Exchange | Legal Futures http://t.co/WClhAz44WF
- Law Society warns Legal Ombudsman away from complaints against unregulated providers | Legal Futures http://t.co/6uSqgqYEli
- Argument rages on over pros and cons of non-lawyer investment | Legal Futures http://t.co/xaQZ2eQI5o
- Man dragged along M602 in Salford by own stolen van http://t.co/zpXpj7ruSC
- Police officers injured after nine-hour stand-off at illegal party http://t.co/TDhzaBmNM7
- Prince Andrew accuser was not a sex slave, former friends claim http://t.co/ux0ciFTfE6
- The digitisation effect | Legal Futures http://t.co/S7cgKBekJS
- Chelsea fan Richard Barklie: Paris train 'was too full' http://t.co/HkNaypGI3k
- Many #SOUTHSUDAN boys 'kidnapped to be child soldiers' http://t.co/zwEnxF9pr8