Today's video story: The international charity Oxfam has accused the British government of violating the International Arms Trade Treaty as London continues its arms deals with Saudi Arabia.
Focus of the day: Family law specialists should be required to work under fixed fees, the Legal Services Consumer Panel has suggested as it ramped up its call for regulatory intervention to improve transparency in the market. The panel said family law was one area where it advised that regulators “should now consider mandating fixed fees”. Full story - Legal Futures
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Postponing/Avoiding IHT and CGT on Liferent Trusts: An ETN Seminar - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/KGGkeHauoc
- HMCTS takes tenancy in Aberdeen complex - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/y1Zx2jE19h
- Macdonald Henderson advises on merger of Clark Communications and Golley Slater Scotland - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/K1b1c0RNds
- Alistair Hindle Associates appoints new head of chemical patents - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/DKCBY8KMSH
- Blog: Supreme Court decision illustrates justice gap for victims of modern slavery - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/rZGQFXvLSf
- Scottish government persists with Named Persons scheme - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/vGpToWSCmB
- Employees watch sad films while a "handsome weeping boy" wipes away their tears: It is supposed to help people bond https://t.co/YPEpUHYRUa
- Uber adds advance bookings in London https://t.co/GFs4LJNNR0
- Easyjet passengers 'aghast' as crew spat delays flight https://t.co/ZE1AzG0y2L
- #Australia backpacker murder: Man charged over Mia Ayliffe-Chung death https://t.co/MIfhXGKmMh
- 'Unsafe' Stafford hospital A&E closed to children https://t.co/kkpLNGmz7H
- Peter Thiel has backed a startup that makes it easier to sue – and win #US https://t.co/AjpnSJnkWv
- Sarkozy calls burkinis a 'provocation' that supports radical Islam #FRANCE https://t.co/lX379ZffGo
- Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe 'moved back to jail' https://t.co/MXUoLGpMZl
- Law firms and the John Lewis-style model | Law Gazette https://t.co/uuagDiEzCb
- Solicitor agrees settlement over abusive language | Law Gazette https://t.co/TSg8kOs4kk
- Society hits back at ‘misconceived’ price transparency call | Law Gazette https://t.co/U7PVKRlnid
- Slater and Gordon warns of billion-dollar trading loss | Law Gazette https://t.co/ULH8qeIzhN
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/2tJivddIae
- Tax warning over unlocked pensions https://t.co/u6hifi7fuw
- Barbequed rare burgers 'pose food poisoning risk' https://t.co/eRkG0m7seP
- Social media giants "failing" on extremism - MPs https://t.co/Wq9hzHRP8i
- 'Soft' prison sentences extended after complaints https://t.co/DkuNxF4t7j
- Greater Manchester Police 'fails to record 38,000 crimes each year' https://t.co/HBzt59MUOa
- Woman in labour punched and robbed on London street https://t.co/Imo9gXgw4W
- #France’s burkini ban exposes the hypocrisy of its secularist state https://t.co/rPYJ0Kbz3a
- From the floor to first class, Britain’s railways are a disgrace (regardless of what Virgin trains claim) https://t.co/CsifjfH1cX
- Mills & Boon romances are actually feminist texts, academic says https://t.co/zgtmF8ebnI
- At what point are women allowed to look their age? https://t.co/bY4lIGCW0X
- Attempts by greedy treasure hunters to find 'Nazi gold train' in #Poland hit the buffers https://t.co/seByvLQd3V
- Insurance Act 2015: levelling the playing field? | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/wUkCTMj4GM
- Yet another Irwin Mitchell real estate partner heads for Dentons | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/mE1aqoG7lW
- Mexican president accused of plagiarising law degree dissertation | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/0x5EzrS7Cq
- Profits plummet at embattled Irwin Mitchell | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/giGAHaWeaI
- Lawyers should be upfront about prices, says watchdog | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/N88uK81ool
- Clients prefer lawyers with active social media presence, survey finds | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/cl8rGw7ocf
- #VIETNAM woman 'cuts off limbs for insurance payout' https://t.co/gWGmt1Nnjf
- UK Muslims ordered off plane after ISIL accusation - fellow passengers claimed seeing Arabic text on phone https://t.co/vSmB9aUen7
- Anti-Mugabe protests turn violent in capital Harare #ZIMBABWE https://t.co/OagItcArNm
- #CANADA allows female mounted police to wear hijab https://t.co/sef2dPTK7E
