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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Austerity economics killing off civil legal aid. Chancellor Osborne’s austerity experiment slated by leading legal aid proponent. Full story - New Law Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Austerity economics killing off civil legal aid. Chancellor Osborne’s austerity experiment slated by leading legal aid proponent. Full story - New Law Journal
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- Ex-Bar chiefs call for caution with DIY approach #MALAYSIA https://t.co/OwDgROocST
- 'Are cheques a safer way to pay large sums than electronic bank transfers?' https://t.co/w3FMagGoX1
- Jeremy Clarkson 'could use legal loophole to make Top Gear rival show on ITV' https://t.co/qG8VNAl7r8
- Florida Supreme Court denies Bar dues hike for legal aid #US https://t.co/OK9pNx1SmZ
- Council starts legal action to evict travellers from Lansdowne - group also arrives at Canford Heath https://t.co/xBlxmr4rkS
- #NEWZEALAND take legal action over Olympic football disqualification https://t.co/ctVac0DbPu
- Clean energy bank 'seeks legal advice' after Coalition pulls plug on wind and solar projects https://t.co/bOljYnvzp0
- Internal injuries from legal highs resemble those suffered in car crashes https://t.co/kDnVwmClGm
- Walton prisoner stages rooftop protest over legal aid cuts https://t.co/KfO54zPNxB
- Controversial moves by the Government to reform strike laws have been roundly condemned https://t.co/8cRFzpzGA1
- Whataburger takes stand against Texas' new open carry law #US https://t.co/944KcVXxIX
- Hundreds of UK academics have snubbed the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act https://t.co/w8PfFVeuf4
- Britain introduces tougher laws for foreign students https://t.co/uRkaNGVgdR
- #CAMBODIA passes law to regulate NGOs despite concerns https://t.co/93vD7y2UTh
- Would an Encryption Ban Kill the UK's Bitcoin Businesses? https://t.co/xW6ttgBfHD
- Woman driver smashes into van while pleasuring herself with a sex toy https://t.co/3ZvmuFzeAz
- Private family law cases suffering as a result of court reforms | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/dfwoBFkuhG
- Shoosmiths, Travers break £100m | Law Gazette http://t.co/5FQjeaqpa8
- Bar training course ‘poor value’ and ‘exploitative’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/GIULfGTrtU
- Theresa May to ban foreign students from working during studies – and force them to leave UK after graduating https://t.co/GQboMwsSM8
- A former UKIP MEP who fraudulently claimed almost £500,000 in European Parliament expenses has been jailed http://t.co/C3CoSCl3YZ
- The US-UK divide on sex cases http://t.co/CRPh2395mv
- M9 fatal crash report man 'feels guilt' http://t.co/2kklYUtZlk
- The euro ‘family’ has shown it is capable of real cruelty http://t.co/flLEdjBvbO
- Ban on friends and family sending books to prisoners is lifted http://t.co/g3B0y9HX8f
- UK courts need to be educated about Islam, says Birmingham Six lawyer http://t.co/7l7X0lA813
- Psychologist accused of enabling US torture backed by former FBI chief #US http://t.co/wRf0VBhnqy
- #CHINA targets lawyers in new human rights crackdown http://t.co/gqRhO6IMfc
- Former DPP Sir Keir Starmer MP to call for journalists to have a public interest defence http://t.co/Sq0ezBsxXZ
- Child abuse inquiry judge's £500,000 pay package revealed http://t.co/kWMnpjBbuU
- Mentally ill prisoners in Scotland should be treated not jailed argues report | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/hyXnSYliNe
- HMICS to undertake review into police call handling following death of pair in M9 crash | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/seD62bfULX
- Pensioner who crashed into motorcyclists fails in ‘automatism’ appeal | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/Rug2fIhG6S
- England: former DPP to call for ‘public interest’ defence for journalists | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/zzAlDfhC9y
- Harper Macleod signs up to Scottish Business Pledge & unveils new website and brand investment | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/9ofx32f7YF
- Law to curb charities’ aggressive tactics announced by Prime Minister | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/F5zt4mi7lr
- Morton Fraser employment specialist admitted as solicitor advocate | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/r4Pz591cOl
- Faryma Bahrami joins Terra Firma Chambers | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/0Q5IDIU2KX
- Unregulated advisers beat law firms in Google rankings | Law Gazette http://t.co/KqzQCMEH6Q
- Barrister loses racial discrimination claim against MoJ | Law Gazette http://t.co/E99gdW0XyP
- US and offshore firms win top roles as Exor tries to win PartnerRe from Axis | The Lawyer http://t.co/wjfLlLNJWn
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Shoosmiths’ turnover breaks £100m as PEP leaps 44 per cent | The Lawyer http://t.co/dtEEQxHoFx
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Travers Smith pushes through £100m revenue barrier with 9 per cent growth | The Lawyer http://t.co/YxmSkci8x2
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/ODyJDCcHra
- Heathrow Airport climate change protest delays flights http://t.co/hGLCPTUuBL
- Hostages taken in #France 'robbery' http://t.co/p4WNxmrfNv
- General Counsel's could build influence by 'getting out of the office' http://t.co/frDMTpj9dz
- Secret to lawyer retention is letting stars shine http://t.co/On1J0Lalb5
- Domestic violence court to open on Gold Coast #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/UHTh7jf3In
- Bilingual lawyers have competitive edge http://t.co/t72n0T5Anl
- Invest in people not prisons: Law Council of #Australia http://t.co/eKpiXAJtcQ
- New Mullins boss ready to blaze his own trail #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/0eq58MdLFm
- Specialists gain edge over full service Law firms http://t.co/VhAzwjOMj7
- Linklaters MP Davies in mandate to review Lloyds Bank legal function | The Lawyer http://t.co/bbCarFaCl9
- Giambrone claimants win case but face fight for damages payout | The Lawyer http://t.co/H1XOBuyTiR
- Abcam appoints Actavis legal director Smith to new chief legal officer role | The Lawyer http://t.co/55wJ1cKpPT
- Asia Lawyer moves: 13 July 2015 | The Lawyer http://t.co/YYLdIcldv0
- Anti-corruption measures are beginning to benefit Romania | The Lawyer http://t.co/42ObQws60J
- Luxembourg’s reputation remains untainted from the corporate tax uproar | The Lawyer http://t.co/jIIK8s7u4G
- Does RBS deserve the cold shoulder? | The Lawyer http://t.co/OXfPQwy71y
- K&L Gates' Kalis: Greet change as an old friend | The Lawyer http://t.co/p3wQsE3PfJ
- Business Leadership Summit keynote speaker Peter Kalis on leadership through disruptive change | The Lawyer http://t.co/PO6C0WDWfB
- In-house interview: Sarah Binder, PlusNet - A Profile | The Lawyer http://t.co/L7cUVYaUOu
- Power and accountability | Law Gazette http://t.co/QPbOmPFU3r
- Putting a defendant in a dock risks infringing the presumption of innocence | Law Gazette http://t.co/no2bXQTHI4
- My legal life: Jeremy Davy, Managing partner (Cardiff/Bristol) head of property, Gordon Dadds - Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/XIn508Dej0
- Solicitor MPs on justice committee | Law Gazette http://t.co/z18Jlvh9qy
- Solicitor’s age bias claim rejected | Law Gazette http://t.co/0FV8zXyz1W
- Epic Prest divorce battle rumbles on | Law Gazette http://t.co/FlsDlumHo5
- Auto-emails to boost feedback ‘integrity’ for firms | Law Gazette http://t.co/RYOkIf3IUh
- Barclays faces will-writing battle | Law Gazette http://t.co/UglhuLDclU
- In-house sector faces wellbeing crisis | Law Gazette http://t.co/roGaWRTccc
- Stop snooping on law firm, Dutch spy agency told | Law Gazette http://t.co/cAbF8OR4ws
- 89-call hunt for solicitor as protest bites | Law Gazette http://t.co/FJq9I9DKVF
- Barristers braced for new direct access push | Law Gazette http://t.co/VDajql8xgd
- SRA in renewed call to lower PII minimum | Law Gazette http://t.co/swSZE358ub
- BSB criticises its training course but remains tight-lipped on future | Legal Futures http://t.co/sTwD66gQ2k
- High Court: solicitors had duty to advise on commercial element of deal | Legal Futures http://t.co/XwpRrv9hl1
- Small firm partners charging only £50 per hour, survey finds | Legal Futures http://t.co/H1mldRURvh
- Man tries to sell baby in Manchester city centre http://t.co/Po60LpzEpl
- Ramadan: #French Muslims share charity meal http://t.co/rL81qMYTJM
- Malala marks 18th birthday by opening school for Syria girls http://t.co/1AuYn5jcQu
- APA ethics independent review: medical professionals and torture http://t.co/oknI8GgHj4
- The Observer view on nurturing gay rights around the world http://t.co/4QpUTBBEFj
- Former girlfriend of undercover spy sues corporate security firm http://t.co/3vMete48mT
- Survivors of modern-day slavery 'abandoned and risk being re-trafficked' http://t.co/yxjJuzw6AB
- Urgent review of Scottish police calls after second M9 death http://t.co/DY1QNxds01
- Army head condemns 'unacceptable' sexual harassment http://t.co/RFkgY69Lui
- Barack Obama to make historic visit to federal prison #US http://t.co/y9oNgdOIWs http://t.co/AFnpRuHCTZ