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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Legal aid cuts have led to surge in DIY defence, says charity. Report finds rise in number of people appearing in court without lawyer, while experts warn vulnerable defendants are having to fend for themselves. Full story - Guardian Law
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Legal aid cuts have led to surge in DIY defence, says charity. Report finds rise in number of people appearing in court without lawyer, while experts warn vulnerable defendants are having to fend for themselves. Full story - Guardian Law
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- Ashurst capital markets partner to depart for White & Case | The Lawyer https://t.co/2ANhOEXiD3
- Is Addleshaws’ partnership review good news for partners? | The Lawyer https://t.co/VDz6JvCYLs
- RBS claim changes hands again as Enyo Law drops case | The Lawyer https://t.co/2iDTuup7hp
- Asia Lawyer moves: 25 April | The Lawyer https://t.co/4x8oInkU3r
- Trainee numbers up 9% as small firms flourish | The Lawyer https://t.co/c5W7obb0Ql
- Weil Gotshal and DLA lead on BHS administration | The Lawyer https://t.co/sCHt3ZURXt
- DS Smith GC replaces Merlin Entertainments legal head | The Lawyer https://t.co/28odSQga06
- In-house interview: Dominic Selwood, Arabesque Asset Management | The Lawyer https://t.co/KO3yL6yTNd
- In-house interview: Duncan Holland, Cairn Energy | The Lawyer https://t.co/DkO0RMbzeg
- Exclusive: RSA re-starts panel review | The Lawyer https://t.co/8OSs8ykOlE
- Former judge Brennan applies for interim prosecutor #US https://t.co/Z0sUqDzfwG
- Broward teacher wrongly suspended, judge rules #US https://t.co/qukYB6p9P5
- Can a Jury Be Called Back After the Judge Says Goodbye? https://t.co/eYojxgiAeN
- Justice Department asks #US judge to appoint outside management for troubled New Orleans jail https://t.co/GYZMruL0L5
- Judge Sees Quick, Drug-Free Led Zeppelin Copyright Trial #US https://t.co/tXjF91y4qF
- #INDIA’s top judge Thakur pleads for help with avalanche of cases https://t.co/iCHUnXJL0W
- Army did not cause soldier's smoking-related diseases, tribunal finds #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/b9e9Lk8vsh
- Arrears row: Tribunal breather for PGI nurses #INDIA https://t.co/40wEhQJ4SZ
- The National Green Tribunal has been brushed off, and it is its own fault #INDIA https://t.co/MsVj7OaqqA
- The Emerging Twists in Saraki's Trial #NIGERIA https://t.co/MIoyq8SJIP
- Lawyer Threatens to Sue Restaurant Over $2.25 Cup of Soup #NEWZEALAND https://t.co/Y0izy3RtzE
- Savchenko's lawyer to represent Ukrainian lawyers in Moscow #RUSSIA https://t.co/RGpeJhoevw
- 'Strains credulity' to think Harper unaware during Senate scandal, Duffy's lawyer says #CANADA https://t.co/PhpNozgaUX
- Lawyer Takes Aim at Volkswagen in Europe Over Emissions Scandal https://t.co/8ToqRv5VTi
- Lawyer diversity program entering second year #US https://t.co/PgglBxATCy
- Cooks lawyer files complaint over handling of PM's accident #NEWZEALAND https://t.co/c5IkYNY6B3
- Kangana Ranaut's lawyer hits back, says leaked emails not reliable #INDIA https://t.co/ElGlfKCISi
- Irish Solicitors Told to Carry Bible and Quran #IRELAND https://t.co/kJbEcz5NYN
- Wisconsin chief deputy solicitor general says law is about truth, not politics #US https://t.co/uZZFNg01k0
- May Street murders victim Matthew Higgins had been jailed for stabbing solicitor https://t.co/NRZaJcY4KA
- Wenzhou case underscores uncertainty over land leases in country where government owns all the land #CHINA https://t.co/qo08ba9IdV
- EU 'threatens legal action' over British lorry tax https://t.co/RnrLBlEaY9
- Legal aid bid holds up driving instructor's sex assault sentencing https://t.co/hp3J2XtVKk
- Legal defeat only emboldens ‘food sovereignty’ soldiers #US https://t.co/Awbkp6mMjM
- #Australian couple face $80,000 legal bill after Facebook defamation case https://t.co/vXi8GRhJPK
- Organized crime ‘may infiltrate’ new legal pot regime, internal federal document warns #CANADA https://t.co/1tTJvT2QNF
- #Singapore seeks legal advice vs fake Duterte endorsement on Facebook #PHILIPPINES https://t.co/KB0xqZLeSC
- Six reasons why now is the right time for UK lawyers to help transform business relations with India | Law Gazette https://t.co/b8aLCsyt0D
- Caitlyn Jenner protests transgender bathroom law in Houston in season finale of I Am Cait https://t.co/EIM17GFLuv
- Embattled liquor baron and lawmaker Vijay Mallya On UK Electoral Rolls, Says Report #INDIA https://t.co/rPlzFOu92e
- How will UK & EU trading laws be affected if there's a Brexit? https://t.co/IzVFQHBhNZ
- UK Home Secretary Proposed A New Anti Money Laundering Law https://t.co/p5DmEXQsiW
- Why Brexit Would Make The UK Less Democratic, Not More https://t.co/JLeV3E6x9R
- We Asked a Solicitor How Stalking Law Actually Works https://t.co/1THjBXjfKS
- Leading employment judges call for law banning 'fattism' in workplace https://t.co/FOR1R1s492
- Tories vote against accepting 3,000 child refugees https://t.co/w3bnfJGU37
- Americans to revisit ABSs after finding "no evidence" of harm to date | Legal Futures: https://t.co/O5FNA1Craz
- "Change in law needed" to open up Legal Ombudsman to clients of unregulated firms, says boss | Legal Futures: https://t.co/y1pCNNcNCK
- Why do 'radical' students think it's their job to defend Barack Obama? https://t.co/gCglQ9bUmw
- Myra Hindley t-shirts and iPhone cases pulled from US website https://t.co/OhbguLLkdT
- What happens to foreigners arrested in #NorthKorea? https://t.co/qZH9QKsU3d
- British man arrested in #Italy on suspicion of funding Isil https://t.co/UGkiyRlzpn
- Sex offender has curfew lifted so he can attend Glastonbury https://t.co/Zq4so5jFSZ
- The Guardian view on BHS: murder on the high street https://t.co/dtxen3fGgY
- City firms lead in post-crisis RMBS milestone https://t.co/wr94toZ7WA
- Clyde & Co shakes up Asia-Pac leadership team https://t.co/gKZbh6ui56
- Freshfields and A&O decide work experience spots aren't for sale https://t.co/mdqNL88mQp
- Court says no to 'drop-in' lawyering in New York https://t.co/ap6fTKYTeK
- Reed Smith and Pepper Hamilton call off merger talks https://t.co/R871rkqI03
- British government to consider capped fees after Eurostar sale https://t.co/AMmAKDFjGE
- Tax and the universe: the other side of the argument https://t.co/N8pQ6HoHum
- Hacker group Anonymous shuts down KKK website https://t.co/2vWv5QX82h https://t.co/fiBFoeOYbD
- Family sorry for Cheltenham car boot abduction prank https://t.co/7vm5cqCRdd
- Ben Butler 'hostile and aggressive' to police after daughter's death https://t.co/zOOXmFK8em
- #BANGLADESH LGBT editor Xulhaz Mannan hacked to death https://t.co/X88PxiF4al
- MoD should be prosecuted for training deaths | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/kRIfSNw5T4
- One thousand fewer private practice firms than five years ago | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/MKudwsNORb
- Home secretary calls on Britain to ditch European Convention on Human Rights | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/1TC3MNcgBH
- Barriers remain for ‘non-traditional’ students attempting to join the Bar | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/dSCP0SWOIe
- Rise in DIY defences causing injustice in criminal court | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/NNj2DklBqb
- Inquest of woman who 'lost sparkle' to be held without naming her https://t.co/mDjsCOVY5u
- Theresa May shows Michael Gove to the other exit on the right https://t.co/71A9WYyN6N
- UK must leave European convention on human rights, says Theresa May https://t.co/n5vCti7G6x
- Charities campaigning for change should think hard before pursuing court cases https://t.co/oMznHDr5Sf
- Harper Lee's article for FBI magazine on infamous killings found https://t.co/X4ZB9xiyaG
- Judges to be filmed in English and Welsh crown courts https://t.co/asyAWJeEEw