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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Human rights must be protected against the abuse of power. The Tories’ British bill of rights could deprive victims of the right to seek redress. It must be fought. Full story - Guardian Law
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Human rights must be protected against the abuse of power. The Tories’ British bill of rights could deprive victims of the right to seek redress. It must be fought. Full story - Guardian Law
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- Tailored CV ticket to stellar new career in law https://t.co/5as3j9M1lr
- Garda Commissioner: 'I do not - and have never - regarded Sergeant Maurice McCabe as malicious' #IRELAND https://t.co/FbO5KTXJLz
- The revolution in Verification of Identity https://t.co/VBb62oYGVZ
- Essex Council workmen resurface car park around car rather than move it https://t.co/fz1ilayubF
- CJ Warren calls for international commercial court #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/pEVvTCdBGW
- Four federal court appointments named across east coast #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/Jjh2QVhqqd
- People who have not paid their water charges bill 'will be pursued' - Simon Coveney #IRELAND https://t.co/FMVpYUjZoJ
- Sydney construction boom forcing lawyers to specialise in aspects of property law #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/IzBPKcHRMm
- New reference for pro bono best practice launched #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/8XuAWvrcCT
- Australian Lawyers call for release of Baha’i leaders in #IRAN https://t.co/rJDjkvRdUa
- Law Firm boards lose sight of business targets #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/R3UJeDt0uZ
- Personal injury goes mobile in Queensland #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/NWo9eSN485
- JMW breaks £20m revenue barrier with 16 per cent rise https://t.co/1ktA7XpSYL
- Lawyers release videos talking about tackling mental health issues https://t.co/ibjzwUcxpi
- Real Estate Team of the Year: the shortlist https://t.co/6S135U03w3
- Davis Polk and Wachtell score lead roles as Pfizer continues acquisition spree https://t.co/bKfyJD0nJK
- Press council condemns attacks on journos, demands fast track courts https://t.co/5npLJWCnUW
- Rawat thanks SC for reinstating govt, says courts upheld the supremacy of Constitution #INDIA https://t.co/1phXXZojFn
- Illegal fishing vessel held in Cape Town harbour #SOUTHAFRICA https://t.co/xJ6y7Nz7PZ
- Vanessa Hudgens Had to Pay a $1,000 Fine for Her Illegal Rock Carving #US https://t.co/xc6WyYrnnu
- Shocking video shows murderer & his friends filming themselves on illegal mobile phone in high-security prison https://t.co/0jWOHdxBz8
- Peta Credlin suggests government lawyers said boat turnbacks were illegal #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/U0RF7fhnR6
- Vallis Vale illegal rave shut down by police https://t.co/aN8qzhHhz1
- Judge in Saudi King's 'secret wife' case 'wrote shocking letter showing possible bias' https://t.co/LqfR0bA9zD
- Judge reverses decision, allows prison to medicate schizophrenic inmate https://t.co/RL3897qCNn
- Judge: Congregants Can Take Control of Oldest #US Synagogue https://t.co/KRdONOi1yR
- Judge awards thousands to Scottish castle guide bullied by boss https://t.co/0lPipsa396
- Lawyer in suspected homicide case received email threatening to kill him #US https://t.co/nMNLbrsDtK
- Second #Mexican judge approves “El Chapo’s” extradition https://t.co/BgG5wlszo4
- Federal Judge Quits to Join Facebook https://t.co/wL9oOS1tBd
- Tax fight with pizza magnate could affect Kansas legislation #US https://t.co/wGerDuv13h
- HARPER: Deadlines undermine Liberal legislation #CANADA https://t.co/gZqn3bdd4s
- Families fight for legislation to support veteran benefits #US https://t.co/EIM9OyCLau
- Who Can We Indians Really Turn To If Not The Judiciary? #INDIA https://t.co/61ZXQLH0i0
- #EGYPT affirms judiciary’s ‘independence following Frenchman's killing https://t.co/tgAJqj95dL
- Judiciary staff honour Genocide victims #RWANDA https://t.co/U2JdVzTXvU
- An independent judiciary https://t.co/63XxI4iT1j
- Supreme Court vacancy watch Day 93: At least one federal judiciary nominee will get a vote #US https://t.co/TtReH1qhIC
- Judiciary Must Draw Its Own 'Lakshman Rekha': Arun Jaitley #INDIA https://t.co/N5d9G5g2rX
- #Bahrain forum discusses changes in UK tax law https://t.co/gws8C2BW66
- Legal Aid Matters: Lack of government funding 'destroying lives', Law Council says #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/CJJAefZIDW
- #US anti-LGBT laws: Tourist boards respond after UK Government's travel warning https://t.co/x7IeOkMdSC
- EU citizens in UK face Brexit uncertainty https://t.co/Coc5nMsfl7
- Greens vow to change law to prevent weekend penalty rate cuts for retail and hospitality workers #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/X6oYH2mSqe
- UK judges to rule on death penalties for 'intellectually disabled' https://t.co/Nxup3Yf610
- The Law Council of #Australia says the legal aid system needs a $340 million cash injection or it will fail https://t.co/mMwctzZa6Y
- Singer Kesha shares inspirational Instagram message amid legal woes https://t.co/dmtz9KJjtj
- #GUINEA to take legal action against Global Witness - president https://t.co/zODgkwmYhK
- UK government is considering legal action against tech companies that don't do more to tackle piracy https://t.co/sHTsKUHU8H
- Why legal face of Muslim terror accused can’t face verdict day #INDIA https://t.co/7xBKielCCl
- Bell Group: High Court rules against WA Government as legal battle continues #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/amPG0F93to
- New laws will tackle legal highs https://t.co/T4kqVObNQT
- Norges Bank Investment Management to join legal action against Volkswagen https://t.co/ouM6qeFazB
- Connells has acquired the five-branch independent Paul Dubberley from property investment company https://t.co/hML11Rb1Bj
- Hubbard makes his move to become top prosecutor in Lexington County #US https://t.co/jUwWd7cOqt
- Marathon, coffee and quiz help Francis George Solicitor-Advocate boost Barnardo’s coffers https://t.co/grXJgi1ybd
- Widnes Solicitor Dan Thompson returns to Uganda on a charity mission https://t.co/55xY2hLRQq
- Nick Di Girolamo's reputation 'absolutely destroyed' by Fairfax articles, court told #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/FTlaUDUDjC
- #GUINEA Justice Ministry to examine Sable Mining permits https://t.co/sZl6Yzawwe
- Justice Clarence Thomas to College Graduates: Better to Aim to Be Good Citizens Than to Chase After Lofty Ambition https://t.co/xJeXm8ZpaC
- Collegium recommends Justice Vazifdar as CJ of Punjab & Har HC #INDIA https://t.co/s4pJNkE3u1
- Justice official defends human rights record #THAILAND https://t.co/iLAkpcVgrO
- SDT allows solicitor who overturned strike-off to return to practice | Legal Futures: https://t.co/yXmtSjasoG
- Barrister firm to be like solicitors' practice - "but a better kind of solicitor" | Legal Futures: https://t.co/BkV2kLN5bv
- Even basic phone logs can reveal deeply personal information, researchers find https://t.co/OQ4EuFqJVu
- Convicted drug smuggler Melissa Reid allowed to return to UK https://t.co/k8xtr7Xp65
- Surge in teenagers self-poisoning renews mental health concerns https://t.co/Q5s5xuprJk
- ‘Is #BANGLADESH turning fundamentalist?’ – and other questions I no longer wish to answer https://t.co/WgwQd8jrhQ
- Why we all need student politics https://t.co/kMC6u6DVXF
- Bookslut was born in an era of internet freedom. Today's web has killed it https://t.co/g8ZFlh7tZr
- Former MI6 chief warns against visa-free Turkish immigration https://t.co/Xsx1OKkQQ1
- Labour condemns plan to give private providers degree-awarding powers https://t.co/A6r54SdT6Y
- Boris Johnson accused of burying study linking pollution and deprived schools https://t.co/XANeENmwSp
- RSPCA to step back from launching prosecutions for hunting https://t.co/rNbnYGnPrl
- Is the #US supreme court broken, and what cases are coming next? https://t.co/oqBqYtMWyT
- Twitter 'to stop counting photos and links in character limit' https://t.co/FYgzV1tayn
- Old Trafford bomb error a 'devastating mistake', claim boss of security firm https://t.co/kb2GHXddYU
- #Peru judge orders expulsion of drugs mule Melissa Reid https://t.co/BCTNv6DyxS
- Missing Sinead O'Connor found in US https://t.co/VD3doVbGwG
- Members of controversial Trollstation YouTube channel jailed in connection with fake robberies and kidnappings https://t.co/byy11fIWUg
- 'We need to defend mobility online' https://t.co/0ls6NdkqNo
- Manchester United fan from Sierra Leone's Wembley consolation after security firm's blunder https://t.co/lOHe7SnNZa
- Revenues and hourly rates both up at US firms https://t.co/q95k1YOwGz
- India launches crackdown on corporate defaulters https://t.co/Cyre0YjEky
- Norway's oil fund to sue VW https://t.co/oR5nBpZBIC
- George Mason Law professors declare support for Scalia name change https://t.co/nFtPTe9bYy
- City hires 16 May 2016 https://t.co/8S89JUxRD6
- Corporate criminal law set for a 'massive shift' https://t.co/T4ozN8RiEe
- Regulators get serious about lawyers' mental health https://t.co/ddQsoaDdJV
- A broken system and a challenge for legal scholars https://t.co/DSkRMtzUW4
- Are Denis O'Brien's legal actions some kind of record? https://t.co/SYjRkzFw7V
- Could freelance be the future for lawyers? https://t.co/V6WpTUV5RG
- Human rights must be protected against the abuse of power https://t.co/gYOujUnC0Z
- Riot squads called into prisons on daily basis, MPs hear https://t.co/0hqiFDhsNy
- Three marines sentenced to detention over 'depraved' initiation ceremony https://t.co/QBMTmIl0Ql
- Chicago-area police looking for Sinéad O'Connor, missing since Sunday #US https://t.co/DI9Rz5havZ
- Chad’s ‘torture factories’ under spotlight at Cannes film festival https://t.co/kIV91xAcBY
- 'Celebrity threesome' injunction decision due on Thursday https://t.co/wJPiHjKKE9
- Supreme court punts on challenge to Obama's contraception mandate #US https://t.co/170lqc8S9G
- Law Society hits out at accountants’ legal services plan | Law Gazette https://t.co/KB8e5FPyA5
- Solicitor struck off for fraud despite blackmail claim | Legal Futures: https://t.co/Bpe9kM0MKR
- Mental health taskforce aims to improve lawyer wellbeing | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/8MWtio5HDJ
- Walking for justice in London | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/9DqoYrLnZJ
- Mental Health Awareness Week: Making legal voices heard | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/kfqOTyWbyu
- Careless private security firm named after device left at Old Trafford https://t.co/ZncyH0lbiy
- South Yorkshire Police: Same officers linked to Hillsborough and Orgreave https://t.co/hd1ZPbfv2A
- Leader of Labour's inquiry into anti-Semitism, Shami Chakrabarti has joined the party to gain members' "trust and co…https://t.co/mhN17GY8uE
- EU referendum: Osborne accuses Leave camp of 'conspiracies' https://t.co/j1cEbia4dX
- Thousands of children taught in 'illegal schools' https://t.co/BjS2rmMjyu
- Throwing of banned items in to prisons more than doubles https://t.co/DHlM6fllsU
- Angelina Jolie Pitt: Refugee system breaking down https://t.co/bB1oG3qGLt
- Man guilty of Donald Lock 'road rage' killing https://t.co/9PiKpJp3Uh
- PEP rises by 7.5% at bullish JMW Solicitors | Law Gazette https://t.co/2RrMfmxuXz
- Land Registry: raise fees, don’t privatise, say conveyancers | Law Gazette https://t.co/0Cy8MwjkT6
- Society report charts growing influence of general counsel | Law Gazette https://t.co/8mOtjnwdTa
- Consider leave for mothers with disabled children, Bombay High Court #INDIA https://t.co/2LOV9bKv52
- Collegium recommends Justice Shiavax Jal Vazifdar to head P&H High Court #INDIA https://t.co/yIl3PkLS6L
- Large number of law schools are absolutely pathetic, senior counsel Jayant Bhushan #INDIA https://t.co/TpPLupyk4y
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