1253rd Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law,
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Law firms should ensure they have a proper exit strategy, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has said, following a spate of Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal hearings in which firms failed to follow the correct process for closure. Full story - New Law Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Law firms should ensure they have a proper exit strategy, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has said, following a spate of Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal hearings in which firms failed to follow the correct process for closure. Full story - New Law Journal
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- Global firm unveils ‘articled apprenticeship’ with direct route to solicitor qualification | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/lTNyeXWbfk
- Escalation in cybercrime affects solicitors | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/jyIJMMc0nE
- The first ‘Chinese firm for Chinese clients’ launches in London | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/aotlimcbKH
- Employment tribunal cases are on the up as claimants adjust to new fee system | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/k3zZ9yc9SX
- Lawyer calls for reform to protect vulnerable elderly clients | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/NsXyYDsOdB
- Legal Aid Agency to recover £2m from convicted criminals | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/pTh1F2fTTi
- #Brazilian Football Club Santos Take Legal Action Against Neymar and Barcelona FC https://t.co/jVG0ffBsDR
- George Pell seeks legal advice over 60 Minutes' Catholic Church claims #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/pOy5THJj9c
- Legal bid to move fly-grazing horses off Beamont Leys park https://t.co/hj4mjvufPB
- This Government’s ban on legal highs is mind-bendingly stupid https://t.co/9dLL0wrodN
- Campaigning daily welcomes new legal high laws https://t.co/WEvMOBOpiE
- New measures to make criminals pay more towards their legal bills have come into force on 1st June https://t.co/wcMRvvXYyt
- Newport-based conveyancing specialist Convey Law make commitment to delivering leading employee training programmes https://t.co/u6WdeNh5X7
- Legal clinics ramp up efforts to get justice for vulnerable workers #CANADA https://t.co/kxYVaZcunm
- UK Law Students Save Taxpayers $95,000, Devote 2,732 Hours to Clients https://t.co/k9g0VFVC8j
- Westcountry law firm Michelmores sets up UK's first Chinese owned YangTze Law https://t.co/riIQdnATKG
- #Australian opposition party proposes gay marriage law https://t.co/o2ZPjBBjVz
- Taking New Jersey: Riverview Law opens second US office and starts UK recruitment drive https://t.co/h4QuUlFIPK
- How a Brexit from the EU could change employment law https://t.co/zCq93onO7U
- UK hotelier murder: Congress accuses Punjab govt of failing to maintain law and order #INDIA https://t.co/pNnOyfJC4i
- Disagreement over impact if US surveillance laws do expire https://t.co/JAYDifEe3l
- ‘Britain risks following Nazi lead on human rights’ https://t.co/c7yBjGMKFv
- #Canadian law professors challenge 'colonial' law on royal succession https://t.co/XzDM0EVKgB
- Attacking cybercrime through infrastructure, not individuals http://t.co/JAWNg6h2Vl
- Smoker's son, 2, to be adopted because of health risk http://t.co/9qZLhDiKR9
- Escaped HMP Dovegate prisoner Haroon Ahmed rearrested http://t.co/5Ge0qQFSDh
- SAS selection deaths: 'Too much paperwork' to swap march date http://t.co/KbCr5QVgOz
- Shrewsbury baby ashes inquiry calls for national inspector of crematoriums http://t.co/BDTTL79667
- #UKRAINE prisoners stranded in legal limbo on the frontline of a war http://t.co/6FYdhLc1Wm
- Human rights: Tories reject reports of rift between Cameron, May and Gove http://t.co/hzBCTOzxiD
- #Ireland's leading media outlets challenge Denis O'Brien injunction http://t.co/Tdy9WTHHcf
- Northern Alabama’s only abortion clinic fights to survive lawmakers' onslaught #US http://t.co/2QWeqin9Oq
- Cameron 'committed to breaking link with European court of human rights' http://t.co/YDe9XiBPKc
- Irish media seek right to report on Denis O'Brien's ties with IBRC #IRELAND http://t.co/PAf28yTg9A
- Top US court rules for Muslim woman denied Abercrombie job over hijab #US http://t.co/EcJokfum6X
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Mishcon strengthens disputes group with Enyo Law hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/CpiazZW5rJ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Hogan Lovells scoops up Dentons London partner to boost finance practice | The Lawyer http://t.co/ox5dJ4ASsA
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Michelmores throws weight behind launch of London- based PRC firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/q45qfj6lbF
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Kirkland exits mount as corporate partner Howe joins Proskauer in London | The Lawyer http://t.co/uE7regJxE0
- Finance Committee invites views on Scottish rate of income tax | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/bkmCifyCgg
- Pinsent Masons sign up new oil and gas litigator | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/zi2ZpKwMAv
- Fiscals to receive iPads for court work after successful pilot | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/5Xt5MimoX4
- Sheriff overseeing Glasgow bin lorry FAI recuses himself after realising link to victim | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/8HzoE2SBqy
- English Bridge Union granted judicial review of refusal to recognise card game as a ‘sport’ | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/A2rgIbiyWO
- Anderson Strathern partner elected ARDL chair | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/P2fpR4Mx00
- Campaign to overturn election of Alistair Carmichael lodges petition in Court of Session | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/Rv3WkEAPE1
- Former Children's Panel chairman given 12-year jail sentence for sexually abusing boys | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/Nw9V9WFvfm
- Are law firms doing enough to innovate and compete with the rise of the machines? | Law Gazette http://t.co/5pe9Ni5T9A
- The inception of costs management was botched, but there are grounds for optimism | Law Gazette http://t.co/CXcfsoSf5S
- A British Bill of Rights is indefinitely delayed – but it hasn’t been shelved | Law Gazette http://t.co/FhSe8dM3dn
- Accountancy giant EY ‘not a rival to law firms’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/sBvZk5JMl1
- Courtroom abuse sparks new McKenzie friend fears | Law Gazette http://t.co/5exCOUqlOa
- Small firms lead way with pro bono efforts | Law Gazette http://t.co/JxveBaLvgX
- Flight delay compensation firm becomes ABS | Law Gazette http://t.co/Pr0JPsMmlf
- Employment tribunal caseload rebounds after slump | Law Gazette http://t.co/TFOUfapFwm
- Chinese-owned ABS sets up in London | Law Gazette http://t.co/lGhpkf6G35
- Legal aid clawback powers come into force | Law Gazette http://t.co/UlPuxi31gA
- City firm announces first articled apprenticeship | Law Gazette http://t.co/F23WvKZTA9
- My legal life: David Leckie, Partner, Clyde & Co - A Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/vNY7FfAHUn
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/vTfSPzfFes
- Cleaning up Britain: in the frontline of the fight against rubbish http://t.co/HzYXr9UGEA
- Jeremy Hutchinson’s Case Histories – stories of a devil’s advocate http://t.co/hH7MADHfNz
- Let’s make life harder for UK’s pimps and sex traffickers http://t.co/pD3y5RHI31
- Rick Santorum says supreme court gay marriage decision is not the 'final word' #US http://t.co/7Mv2WJaFb2
- UK police requests to access phone calls or emails are granted 93% of the time http://t.co/zvExF6Xqf0
- Police to investigate Fir Park brawl http://t.co/XWPKN396hw
- Employers of carers or nannies may have to pay pensions http://t.co/BgbTzwk0E6
- Trainee dies on Royal Marines Dartmoor '30-miler' march http://t.co/a9b4Bzrt5r
- Beijing public smoking ban begins #CHINA http://t.co/9N6nARnkMr
- #US Senate in urgent surveillance debate as deadline looms http://t.co/WKGwNNu10B
- 'Oliver Twist' children used in crime, warns anti-slavery commissioner http://t.co/g04YIdlWur
- Baker & McKenzie, Freshfields and Slaughters lead on Equinix's £2.3bn acquisition of Telecity | The Lawyer http://t.co/Jw4K0ng3va
- Judicial appointments: 11KBW and 7KBW silks replace Eder and MacDuff in High Court | The Lawyer http://t.co/kWwyypUDYq
- West Yorkshire councils launch £12m barrister panel review | The Lawyer http://t.co/8SqlH21Kf6
- Slaughters and Pinsent Masons dominate stock market and Aim client rankings | The Lawyer http://t.co/dnqvr6K5wI
- Eversheds instructed top silks to drop 'nuclear option' on rail unions over bank holiday strike | The Lawyer http://t.co/bLceA0L2B2
- Dewey Barclays trial goes ahead with just one defendant as three ex-partners settle | The Lawyer http://t.co/zFb6uBPObU
- New video platform is “missing link” for direct access barristers | Legal Futures http://t.co/Z5zocskpK1
- Number of personal injury CMCs falls below 1,000 | Legal Futures http://t.co/qVCBvvwjpN
- 'Not enough cells' for child abusers http://t.co/wWOkP6Zd8f
- Social workers get the story they’re after http://t.co/chbA8fU9Sp
- Foreign criminal convicted of child cruelty wins 'family life' case http://t.co/mS8NfSKID1
- How banning radical Islamists will play right into their hands http://t.co/t4SKClTS6E
- Violent criminal escaped from prison 'to test security' http://t.co/NpCXDXkm9L