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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Tomorrow’s law firm: has anyone asked its clients? The quality of a blog post can often be measured by the quality and quantity of the comments appearing beneath it. Recent articles in The Lawyer examining the most desirable structure for tomorrow’s law firm do not disappoint. Full story - The Lawyer
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Tomorrow’s law firm: has anyone asked its clients? The quality of a blog post can often be measured by the quality and quantity of the comments appearing beneath it. Recent articles in The Lawyer examining the most desirable structure for tomorrow’s law firm do not disappoint. Full story - The Lawyer
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Locking up more petty criminals is not an efficient way to tackle crime http://t.co/FR54mpsUN4
- Men accused of killing British tourists in Thailand refused access to Met report http://t.co/4xcFngxk8s
- Rupert Hughes obituary: Energetic senior civil servant determined to improve childcare law http://t.co/0We3jQSgW4
- Social recluse made £300,000 in internet scam run from his bedroom http://t.co/I3MW3mvOdx
- LSB approves cab rank rule changes | Law Gazette http://t.co/hOPvDGyRqH
- Judge blocks disclosure in death penalty case | Law Gazette http://t.co/TmHQ8AeYyi
- Tributes paid to stab-death solicitor David Edwards | Law Gazette http://t.co/6cNEjW7tzU
- Hodge Jones & Allen mount campaign against clinical negligence costs cap | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/68EEUl8cmj
- High Court dismisses Data Protection Act application in Thai death penalty case | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/foJWvEKcgh
- Europe 'must open official channels for migrants' http://t.co/B07Aobmkpp
- Neither in public interest nor spirit of justice & proportionality for Yussef Asad to serve a sentence #Cardiff http://t.co/dFy4P3mji0
- Ex Tory MP Harvey Proctor denies child abuse claims http://t.co/Jt3CDrGutw
- ‘List of defaulting solicitors’ will be scrapped, LSB confirms | Legal Futures http://t.co/9mR20xA4ja
- London Borough’s Legal Alliance looks to attract barristers with £25m retender | The Lawyer http://t.co/jDGzJ96z7I
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Macfarlanes reveals plans to develop South Africa base into client-facing office | The Lawyer http://t.co/23UPEU7cyJ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Skadden's former private equity co-head Lascelles returns to Ashurst | The Lawyer http://t.co/MxaWjmCsGr
- Kaplan Law School closes LPC and GDL to focus on “innovative new products”. | The Lawyer http://t.co/YgRUV2u0jS
- Keoghs in discussions over Plexus tie-up | The Lawyer http://t.co/MjENqkjEeC
- Freshfields and Slaughters work with RSA and Zurich as takeover deadline looms | The Lawyer http://t.co/wDKe7CnQLb
- Barclays names Croxford as group deputy general counsel | The Lawyer http://t.co/59MlvqsUoB
- Success fees: A new ruling highlights the danger of standard fee levels | Law Gazette http://t.co/C4VVT2z4PE
- Jail for claims director who faked boys’ medical reports | Law Gazette http://t.co/TdP2X4KyRV
- Departing forensic specialist highlights legal aid plight | Law Gazette http://t.co/g8IPLsoh6a
- Kaplan Law School shuts down LPC and GDL | Law Gazette http://t.co/W40IVvRooE
- Too Many Law Students, Too Few Legal Jobs https://t.co/6qgquUoV7Z
- Palestinian Authority Is Ordered to Post $10 Million Bond in Terror Case #US https://t.co/5pTiQvEJqP
- Selfies in Voting Booths Raise Legal Questions on Speech and Secrecy https://t.co/kYCHqS4Ywh
- Jain Sect's Death Ritual Clashes With Indian Law #INDIA https://t.co/4OVI13ITVC
- British and American studies disagree on the dangers of users going on to other smoking products https://t.co/KtfsoWYo6a
- From Whitewater to Email: the Clintons' Dogged Lawyer https://t.co/35cX6MvB9X
- The Push for a Woman to Run the UN https://t.co/uMZ8ZU7N8o
- Why New Orleans's Black Residents Are Still Underwater After Katrina https://t.co/PvOTzPujrZ
- A Lawyer Quit Her Job to Start a Climate Museum in New York https://t.co/5WtIGKaXqp
- Vague Disclosures by Highflying Mutual Funds May Put Investors in Peril https://t.co/ig8wVPCCzB
- Judge Increases Pressure on #US to Release Migrant Families https://t.co/qgbdUgDcGS
- Shirtless Bodies in Pointless Times Square War? #US https://t.co/1c7zk46uf9
- Shatterproof Window Foils Effort to Steal Fake iPhones in a Manhattan Shop #US https://t.co/SJxaOWLpg1
- Uber to Provide Free In-Car Wi-Fi in #India https://t.co/j8xFg2rXs0
- #US Court Reinstates Home Care Pay Rules https://t.co/nc3PmbLWcY
- Joe Biden's Role in '90s Crime Law Could Haunt Any Presidential Bid #US https://t.co/t6IBeYe8JO
- Gay and Marked for Death: It's time for enlightened countries to address a human-rights chasm https://t.co/UxPo8ZF5aW
- How I did on Twitter this week: 31 New Followers, 17 Mentions, 33.1K Mention Reach. How'd your week go? via http://t.co/nzGZEUH4Kw
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/Ac443LAvqO
- Shoreham Airshow crash: Vintage jet restrictions announced http://t.co/fJKXAFr2en
- Immigration Bill: Illegal workers 'may face six months' jail' http://t.co/pkx894Ov0H
- Quebec plane crash: UK Foreign Office 'urgently' seeks to identify victims. http://t.co/3DwRSmcU0S
- Solicitor Paul O'Shanassy removed Mittagong trees, hillside, for a city view #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/R7p4EKNUQ5
- Bus service: National Green Tribunal slams DTC, issues notice to Tata, Ashok Leyland #INDIA https://t.co/Vv54KO80ZL
- #ESTONIA calls for international tribunal to investigate Communist crimes https://t.co/xCKAIxGB65
- Soldier tells tribunal how lawmaker was caught with 4000 PVCs during election #NIGERIA https://t.co/TcqVBqi0qM
- Khmer Rouge Tribunal Vows to Press On With Trials After Ieng Thirith’s Death #CAMBODIA https://t.co/NsdURoM6Pu
- Stop Unauthorised Sand Mining on Yamuna Riverbed: National Green Tribunal #INDIA https://t.co/KKwtT7iBuI
- Care manager wins £60,000 tribunal payout https://t.co/00OsvLaLrO
- UN Tribunal Asks India to Suspend Trial of Italian Marines Accused of Killing Fishermen #INDIA https://t.co/ywCTJ00Heg
- Royal commissioner Justice Dyson Heydon 'must hold himself to the highest possible standards' #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/yETWSf0Q5D
- Justice accuses colleague of ‘gross distortion #PHILIPPINES https://t.co/43YHFyBk8O
- What Does a One Nation Justice Policy Mean in a Global Legal Marketplace? https://t.co/dRMJCXDTMe
- Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald insists Provisional IRA no longer exists as terrorist organisation #IRELAND https://t.co/9kOzEK73ia
- Another justice inhibits self from Harbor case #PHILIPPINES https://t.co/OA6kAjbEWc
- Retired Bombay HC judge Justice Madanlal Tahaliyani sworn in as new Maharashtra Lokayukta #INDIA https://t.co/7iwnmbuYXM
- Manus Island residents concerned alleged rape victim will not get justice #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/oxz3QroVSu
- Derry solicitor asks judge to jail client https://t.co/S8hzZc78nW
- Interview: Andrew Challener, solicitor in the commercial property team at Blacks Solicitors LLP https://t.co/Uf5kG0LfqO
- Sydney siege inquest: DPP solicitor defends conduct of Monis bail case – rolling report #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/S2GenkWbRC
- 3 detained lawyers 'confess' to terror financing #BANGLADESH https://t.co/9HpxKkjvlr
- Google ordered to remove links under U.K.’s “Right to be Forgotten” law https://t.co/EFvAdI69Yd
- Despite UK ‘airport revolt,’ #UAE travelers must still show boarding passes https://t.co/1F0wGn2FVj
- #Egypt in crowd-funding campaign to save ancient statue sold by UK museum https://t.co/GIiOAtcgIy
- 100 days to go before Wales becomes first UK nation to change organ donor laws https://t.co/OkO4udo2g2
- UK Petition to Arrest Netanyahu for 'War Crimes' Reaches Nearly 80,000 Signatures #ISRAEL https://t.co/tNZ23k48Gn
- Migrant who walked through Channel Tunnel to face charges under 1861 law https://t.co/r2a5CoFH7c
- Industry Reactions to the Proposed Sunday Trading Law Changes https://t.co/ly0jdD0gSj
- UK Government should consult MPs before ruling that a law applies only to England but not Wales https://t.co/ETY4tuEodW
- West Berkshire Council launches legal challenge over housing appeal https://t.co/WqoWWKMxPz
- Public workers v. Christie: A guide to pension, pay legal battles in N.J. #US https://t.co/c3towtdEZH
- States may not have legal right to cut Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood clinics #US https://t.co/c9HIoTRIsf
- Government looking to open education, legal services for foreigners #INDIA http://t.co/x1afnd21vI
- The first policy debate on creating safe and legal routes for refugees. http://t.co/EP9eejgOTx
- Lawyer David Mark Edwards stabbed to death in Chorley after returning from Las Vegas honeymoon https://t.co/KEE5cWPC0M
- Man 'killed brother-in-law with a crossbow' https://t.co/jzkuJfnShE
- Harvey Proctor interviewed again over Westminster paedophile ring claims https://t.co/qa5NchzmjS
- CCTV footage shows unconscious woman carried across city centre road minutes before being raped https://t.co/bS4FNWdd6y
- The mystery man who tackled AK-47 assault rifle from train gunman https://t.co/5DR8MJxQXx
- Assisted dying is slowly turning into a fashionable, liberal cause https://t.co/FZ71OOr3Nt
- Police launch murder probe after man was beaten up and left to die in a fire https://t.co/C9gG8ab38L
- Man held over rape at V Festival in Essex https://t.co/Ijw7EvWQFm
- Firms using illegal migrant labour face 48-hour closures http://t.co/XuMEfC1PXn
- Number of most dangerous prisoners in special units doubles – report http://t.co/loH8DgX0LM
- #Cardiff demonstrator who responded to the racist attack has received a longer sentence https://t.co/ThxgyXG7zP
- Divorce lawyers see Ashley Madison fallout as Christmas in September | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/mdDTNCpjJ8
- Killer of DLA Piper associate in Washington DC sentenced to 24 years | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/li9GudkYEm
- McKenna Long founder turns back on Dentons merger to set up CC Long | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/bcGtQg5Hoa
- Bakers blames 4pc drop on currency fluctuations | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/PKC67avyaO
- Efficiency drive cuts costs at CMS | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/IUpU56Gv8p
- Law school sees enrolments drop over 50pc since 2010 | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/XCo71uKttZ
- Trinidad moves towards drone regulation | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/bLo1AKcR5B
- K&L Gates partner duo switch to Morgan Lewis structured finance team | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/doAeWtOdJP
- Solicitor who fled country after SRA began investigation struck off | Legal Futures http://t.co/gQacYLhFYG
- 10% of new legal enquiries 'missed' | Legal Futures http://t.co/dM0456tKN7
- Ashley Madison: 'Suicides' over website hack http://t.co/1OtjLNuJ6q
- Burness Paull staff celebrate strong results with bonuses | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/ZDA09levSs
- Personal injury specialist sheriffs appointed | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/t4LHVr7ZFV
- Crown wins appeal against sheriff’s ‘not proven’ ruling over non-harassment order breach | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/f8oxiWTMhm
- Three new members for Scottish Criminal Case Review Commission | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/2Rhhf5umcT
- Ryanair defeated in test case over compensation time limit | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/EARyzkDMB7
- SLN sponsors Dundee solicitors' annual dinner | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/3SHw33GNGF
- England: 'radicalised' schoolgirl removed from family | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/0PR37tD0AS
- Glasgow bin lorry crash: why we need greater transparency in prosecutorial decision-making | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/ZFxG30PW4K
- LPAs are ‘oversimplified and dangerous’ | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/MTeNbvjOsJ
- Large bequests to charities are incentivising heirs to contest wills | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/ufyXF0Ig6s
- Practitioner groups defend boycott suspension | Law Gazette http://t.co/5h2bklku7i
- Soviet dissident sues Crown Prosecution Service, alleging libel http://t.co/16yOrPErWE
- Digital surveillance 'worse than Orwell', says new UN privacy chief http://t.co/zoIq4sye9k
- Court charges make a mockery of justice http://t.co/bw5jL38YtL
