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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Number of female applicants for QC still stubbornly low, selectors say. Justine Thornton among the 25 women out of a total of 107 successful applicants for Queen’s Counsel. Full story - Guardian Law
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Number of female applicants for QC still stubbornly low, selectors say. Justine Thornton among the 25 women out of a total of 107 successful applicants for Queen’s Counsel. Full story - Guardian Law
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Nearly half of junior doctors worked during strike, NHS says https://t.co/2WWzcpIbbO
- Fossil fuel burning 'postponing next ice age' https://t.co/q0oGg84rRp
- Sun faces phone-hacking claims from five high court claimants https://t.co/kj5wCFp0oH
- Goldman Sachs pays Nick Clegg £22,500 for EU speech https://t.co/5T5KhcrGYI
- #Turkey says Istanbul suicide bomber entered country as refugee https://t.co/w8awgFXC9z
- Plan to end student grants without Commons vote outrages opposition https://t.co/leuOXby4XG
- Ruqia Hassan: the woman who was killed for telling the truth about Isis https://t.co/kqUX9ljYrA
- I went to a Trump rally in my hijab: hard stares and dirty looks - His supporters aren't just racist caricatures https://t.co/puaPEDvi3m
- Bribery trial involving #Australian red-light camera company Redflex begins https://t.co/YcfR4RoSVp
- 200 people died in Russian police custody in 2015, says website #RUSSIA https://t.co/hMwWpnKQAO
- #KENYA is run by mafia-style cartels, says chief justice https://t.co/cz9gYYeDaB
- Joshua Rozenberg is first journalist to become an honorary QC https://t.co/9ZNJGt28oq
- #CHINA steps up human rights crackdown with arrest of foreign activist https://t.co/b3uICybKOU
- Civil disobedience often leads to jail. But now, protestors can explain themselves https://t.co/51O9y7gzNH
- How Jeremy Corbyn has reshaped the Labour party for a better and fairer future compared to its Blairite past https://t.co/BnoIzm8dUn
- Top judge says justice system is now unaffordable to most https://t.co/vacoSBChuA
- Brussels launches unprecedented EU inquiry into rule of law in #Poland https://t.co/aYuTN45UBh
- Our collective shame: the treatment of children in custody https://t.co/RDZF5gKFYH
- Ex-footballer Marcus Bent pleads guilty to affray https://t.co/xXO3Cv1nSQ
- Every Tom, Dick and McKenzie? Antitrust watchdogs are barking up the wrong tree this time | Law Gazette https://t.co/0thobYUQfC
- Antitrust watchdog to probe legal services | Law Gazette https://t.co/C18asvS5sp
- Tributes pour in for ‘universally loved’ family solicitor | Law Gazette https://t.co/ttdHNKckUi
- Legal aid portal ‘has not been hacked’ – MoJ | Law Gazette https://t.co/2fiBG6gJl8
- Judges’ morale sinks as justice becomes ‘unaffordable’ – LCJ | Law Gazette https://t.co/575OUqozuo
- ‘Old-school’ solicitor struck off for using client fund | Law Gazette https://t.co/MX4BRZtWS9
- CPS letters to victims ‘lack empathy’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/qAugbawNn4
- Law Commission proposes fitness-to-participate update | Law Gazette https://t.co/7wagegMCks
- Battle lines drawn over migrant crossings https://t.co/XwR3EVYjYK
- Ruth Davidson: The 'tough old bird' of Tory Scotland https://t.co/4wNMTtk1JM
- Court to consider motion in Holyrood IndyCamp legal row https://t.co/PCktAHYjgh
- Scottish secretary David Mundell comes out as gay https://t.co/J6EF0AH0aK
- MPs to vote on national anthem for England https://t.co/nWZuQdcPPB
- EU launches probe into new #Polish laws https://t.co/Cu2uOn6MsT
- Private messages at work can be read by employers, says court #ECHR https://t.co/JG3lk3bhK0
- Lego changes bulk buy policy after Ai Weiwei backlash https://t.co/RKQ5hQ1zWQ
- Panorama G4S young offenders centre probe: Three arrested https://t.co/djnAMDJ3XW
- #Iran frees US Navy sailors held in Gulf after incursion https://t.co/33FF89DpD0
- TheLawMap Wig is out! https://t.co/oRsh2DvUQy
- Department of Health adviser 'gagged' in Sky interview on junior doctors' strike https://t.co/XhaFxfHhRF
- NFL player Jarryd Hayne 'teaching' Chris Gayle respect for women after sexism furore https://t.co/u6ggQRzsuM
- Florida's judge-only death penalty sentencing ruled unconstitutional #US https://t.co/Grh57grCpR
- Rewrite rules governing fitness to stand trial, says Law Commission https://t.co/nYtRyFBxjH
- CPS lacks empathy with crime victims and witnesses, report finds https://t.co/wL07QKMw7L
- 'Hacking' the law - computer programmers called in to aid advice centres | Legal Futures https://t.co/w9PwDPBA5H
- Briggs lays out vision for lawyer-free online courts | Legal Futures https://t.co/ZaJCXrLbne
- #IRAN detains 10 US sailors after vessels stopped in the Gulf https://t.co/hrNieeIRSD
- 'English votes' rules used for first time in House of Commons https://t.co/idd4Ug1CdS
- The G4S-run Medway youth jail must be closed | Frances Crook https://t.co/zDyqb8kJgl
- Air pollution at this level for 10 more years will put a generation at risk https://t.co/1OSdWuakJI
- Supreme court justices put on defensive in overturning 1977 teachers’ union case #US https://t.co/b1pxYNEgXX
- GM ignition nightmare goes on | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/C1I9PaLqjn
- Co-op announces first legal buy-up | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/khV9CEhRFF
- RBS ends tussle over pay with go-to law firms reappointed | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/XjUmigWUMW
- Nabarro's ally Lefèvre Pelletier announces €44m merger | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/Qm8wdtTsyz
- Judge calls on former FBI head to aid VW litigation | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/qc0R6H4lvM
- Critics claim TPP opens NZ to legal attacks | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/FymVtmUMbZ
- Study shows law students don't seek help for depression and substance abuse | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/UzPRTWBXJg
- Nishith Desai expands in US with New York offering | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/dPh3BChjMy