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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Law Society leadership in chaos as solicitors pass no-confidence vote. Full story - The Lawyer
- UK inquiry on rendition and torture to be handed to ISC http://t.co/2aVoI0zeYK
- Immigration bill could lead to racism and homelessness, say MPs and peers http://t.co/Mcyy38F75w
- INDIA: A year after the Delhi gang-rape, more must be done to stop abuse of women http://t.co/5uHRSfZXJm
- A senior partner’s Christmas countdown: exhaustive list of tasks to complete before the big holiday | Law Gazette http://t.co/O9IP1OayLQ
- Common law solution to ‘right to die’ impasse, Supreme Court told | Law Gazette http://t.co/r3VP5bCVyZ
- Super-regulator calls for ‘fastest possible’ QASA start | Law Gazette http://t.co/qmjxbu1WQJ
- Short-term prisoners should get the vote, says committee | Law Gazette http://t.co/IFGXiG2zjj
- Former judges struck off roll for misusing £1.5m legal aid | Law Gazette http://t.co/2i2cgBx166
- Bar ‘strike’ must not disrupt prosecutions, says DPP | Law Gazette http://t.co/LyvGZw93Y2
- 117 firms face closure after insurance failure | Law Gazette http://t.co/OB9gPnSYYR
- Court of Appeal cites Mitchell to refuse relief | Law Gazette http://t.co/YvwHznCCN0
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Gaddafi opponent says tortured dissident gave secret police his name http://t.co/0D659UrJcW
- Nick Clegg urges end to 'job for life' culture in Lords http://t.co/WvfU3qU7Qs
- Christians persecuted by Islamists, says Prince Charles http://t.co/ze61bxlXl4
- Scottish independence: Treasury claims '£1.6bn funding gap' in White Paper http://t.co/YvVyEdSVNx
- Foreign Office criticised over UK doctor's Syria death http://t.co/XrGAwSSrQn
- Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs dies aged 84 http://t.co/joqtMonCPl
- Police fiddle crime data, admits inspector http://t.co/EuzStmnC2U
- Prisoners including sex offenders should get vote, MPs and peers say http://t.co/kXprs50Zj3
- Insurers found guilty over premiums cost | Law Gazette http://t.co/3nJD2hmB3k
- Tribunal backs FCA ban for trader who lied to regulator http://t.co/NsrSasjW2q
- INDIA: NGO moves green tribunal over Godavari pollution in Trimbak http://t.co/RJIiRa6g7H
- AUSTRALIA: Tribunal backs firing of employee over Facebook comments http://t.co/CL5Kk2WjtM
- BANGLADESH: Tribunal accepts plea to re-examine witnesses http://t.co/KDexhdqX1D
- Two years into OFR and now LSB research asks: why did we need it? | Legal Futures http://t.co/oDd2uSw0GR
- ITALY: Amanda Knox email - 'I didn't kill' Meredith Kercher http://t.co/fMlV5qmj70
- ITALY probes treatment of Lampedusa migrants 'forced to strip' http://t.co/wNiDfDND9x
- Jayden Parkinson search leads to Didcot graveyard http://t.co/OEJv76KnB0
- US: Florida Judge orders kosher meals at state prisons http://t.co/seVNlJ4A4r
- US: Former judge who stole from elderly neighbor barred from ever working for judicial branch http://t.co/08dlqPBb5J
- IRELAND: Solicitor fails to prevent lifting of anonymity order http://t.co/dTOBI6OviF
- CANADA: Judges showing contempt by not imposing victim fine, Justice Minister says http://t.co/LTWAx2WZYb
- George Soros: It's Time to Make Justice Central to Development http://t.co/WDQtGEVoKz
- US: Justice Department to Clear Gannett's Acquisition of Belo With One Condition http://t.co/KENgHbCyOJ
- INDIA: Justice AK Ganguly takes suo motu cognisance of outraging modesty of girl http://t.co/jx96zlRd6N
- Justice Minister David Ford says little evidence of crime gangs in Ulster sex trade http://t.co/Q2I6bweuTP
- PAKISTAN: Musharraf to counter treason charges: 10 member legal team formed http://t.co/OQN6ZACrjj
- Judge faces three charges relating to Huhne case http://t.co/GTzCd7KSDM
- Dovecote pub shooting: Defence barrister tells court CCTV is 'very poor quality' http://t.co/bM6seagBgp
- AUSTRALIA: Indigenous legal aid to be cut by $13.4 million http://t.co/N3mLOafg6D
- Legal bruiser Reback joins Google battle in Europe http://t.co/OhgqLIJ828
- Legal threat to new St Andrews course plan http://t.co/5bgke2rbz3
- Google fights to have iPhone privacy case dismissed from UK courts http://t.co/D51gQudYB1
- MALTA: Trans woman honoured for government challenge on marriage law http://t.co/bu5NfZeaha
- New laws to help work slaves welcomed by businesses in the West Country http://t.co/zjJUdlbKqJ
- RBS accused of closing accounts on 'basis of race' http://t.co/4JDl0QBNej
- "My Fears Over Assisted Suicide Laws" Top UK Judge Baroness Butler-Sloss Speaks Out http://t.co/sZ6BTPtsRf
- British law enforcement warns Romanians ‘don’t come without jobs’ http://t.co/dnLmyKG8hW
- Law Undergraduate of the Year Award 2014! http://t.co/d7trz5bjxl
- Falklands: formal UK protest to Argentina over oil bill: Argentine law does not apply in the Islands http://t.co/nFS6JuEg8v
- Anti-slavery law: Human traffickers to get life http://t.co/Fb4LHSi1Ar
- US Pioneer hits out at ‘costly, complex’ law sector http://t.co/v9ej9fCdHR
- UK immigration law 'clear injustice', says Catholic leader http://t.co/ofFosyeZrK
- Entrepreneurial lawyer who quit her job in London to take the risk of starting a tea business in Scotland http://t.co/yXmRAfhyfG
- US: Pentagon lawyer confirmed as Homeland Security secretary http://t.co/o3LT9xMmQE
- McConville lawyer angry with PSNI http://t.co/sOzwe7OlQ7
- American Law Firm Grows Opportunities In Myanmar http://t.co/M95pXp83IY
- US Law-school matriculation plunges to 1970s levels http://t.co/y5600U019C
- Law to limit lobbying groups' spending 'dictatorial' says East Lancs MP http://t.co/yhKjrBvuZK
- KENYA: Journalists to challenge new media law in court http://t.co/BDLJvIFt52
- Who broke the law, Snowden or the NSA? http://t.co/Rv3WDaGDMZ
- SAUDI ARABIA: Penal law to fight terror crimes OK’d http://t.co/Qtd94PUkOk
- KENYA: New law proposal could restore police shoot-to-kill powers http://t.co/LmBENm0UHg
- DENMARK: 'Im's law' criticised for valuing integration over welfare http://t.co/NNg4G4h31z
- ‘Cultural Cachet’: A New Argument in Favor of Law School http://t.co/ZZU56C7D8A
- Tony Blair's law and order adviser faces suspension from the Lords http://t.co/3SAdn3aTB6
- Entertainment law firm SmithDehn looks at Derry base http://t.co/4HUrV6czrH
- Eve's Law: Domestic violence victims' addresses 'may be kept secret' http://t.co/WZ19MPNITH
- Romania loses major arbitration case | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/SvzGCfI4Mq
- Leading indian Telco faced with major fine | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/zGVCqAOWxp
- The future of the 2.5 GHz band in Mexico | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/xx0N1PMgHi
- Paralegals get boost in Upper Canada | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/nHzomw03P3
- Chinese firm expands to Chicago | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/xZc3NcYLce
- KWM announces tie-up with Saudi firm | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/1TJgKiul0Q
- BP lawyers accused of 'misleading' court | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/3q1QSRo1vx
- Jones Day exports damages-based fees to London | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/tiG93wi9OH
- Review of the year: Lessons from 2013 and what the new year could bring | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/nKwakE4yYU
- Law Society Council pledges 'maximum pressure' to fight cuts | Law Gazette http://t.co/iPHAKEYyKe
- Courts lift UK sales ban on HTC One Mini http://t.co/gl51Hm68YA
- Google wants UK courts to throw out privacy case that would bring 'trivial' damages http://t.co/x9wYspRcS6
- INDIA: Special courts for women burdened http://t.co/KzU29tpmtw
- English courts still top the league for generous divorce payouts http://t.co/9IjXQyE0CJ
- TURKEY courts reject requests to free Kurdish lawmakers http://t.co/XswKvvDEG1
- £150,000 Frampton-on-Severn cable theft: Cardiff gang jailed http://t.co/gnteCbAjIg
- Huawei to come under increased scrutiny from GCHQ http://t.co/ocpTxhEUin
- Mortality rate probe at NHS Lanarkshire exposes widespread care failures http://t.co/w9EiXFuKWw
- Devyani Khobragade: India-US diplomat row escalates http://t.co/JROcUQNxBS
- Nicola Payne disappearance: Two arrested on suspicion of murder http://t.co/WNDC6EOHcZ
- Lee Rigby killing indefensible, court hears http://t.co/3pfEFpGyBL
- UK drug smugglers jailed in Peru http://t.co/LocpUxrdIj
- Abbas Khan: UK Doctor's death in Syria 'in effect murder' http://t.co/lBlc0Ooauz
- Confiscation orders take only 26p in every £100 from criminals, NAO finds http://t.co/35Qpido7CV
- The 'forced caesarian' case must lead to greater openness in the family courts | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/BVNF1R51ml
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Slavery bill includes new legal duty to report potential trafficking victims. Home Office says measure should help an extra 1,500 slavery victims a year in Britain. Full story - Guardian Law
- Naming British marine who murdered Afghan prisoner was justified - judges http://t.co/DnJaDCMVU2
- Snowden offers to help Brazil investigate US spying in exchange for asylum – live http://t.co/IjHnSdIxaB
- Domestic violence victims personal details should stay secret, says Labour http://t.co/pgL05m1EQa
- Review: chancery modernisation held back by IT | Law Gazette http://t.co/wluJQFKyug
- Civil aid reforms ‘will harm access to justice’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/aUOBqGpPXY
- ‘No confidence’ motion passed at SGM | Law Gazette http://t.co/CISWESKJUi
- Law Society no confidence motion is passed, but only just | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/x2XpZvynnI
- SFO bad news should spark a wider debate | The Lawyer http://t.co/GeyGREzCPH
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds elects Paul Smith as chairman as Heaps stands down | The Lawyer http://t.co/iaEbxZC7Bi
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Olswang v Bristows in Google privacy showdown | The Lawyer http://t.co/XnDZUPkfp9
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds left partnerless in Shanghai | The Lawyer http://t.co/11tt72O62B
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Hogan Lovells confirms Immelt as CEO after partner vote closes | The Lawyer http://t.co/gdgL3I2i23
- US firm eyes Northern Ireland launch as it agrees law course deal with HBO | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZGUxTsXVyw
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Debevoise hits HSF for second litigation partner Tony Dymond | The Lawyer http://t.co/JWQNtEByE3
- Law Society leadership in chaos as solicitors pass no-confidence vote | The Lawyer http://t.co/zKrjiXTBOt
- Corporate dealmaker becomes the 14th new recruit during the year for Newtons http://t.co/v3TifeX6Du
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Ex-offenders 'should be allowed to become magistrates' http://t.co/O3Holxi5ui
- 'Half of Lords' clock in to claim expenses http://t.co/7lCrja0YyD
- Car insurance premiums too high, Competition Commission says http://t.co/OIxmBBveT3
- ITALY: What's ahead in Amanda Knox murder trial http://t.co/5a2TUnweKa
- Ricardo Pisano trial: Michael Polding killed by prostitute http://t.co/RtSWMvD6aF
- Kashmir murder trial told of Sarah Groves' final hours http://t.co/5nJyYatGpv
- Trial date for death-mine manager http://t.co/z9OUm1sf6x
- TURKEY, EU sign deals on illegal immigrants, visa liberalisation http://t.co/k3sXhs5cCZ
- CHINA's Illegal Detention Of Christian Pastor http://t.co/2FHTipWzOp
- Illegal horsemeat allegations lead to raids and arrests in FRANCE http://t.co/wGICjbO8vf
- ‘What Is Good Teaching?’ http://t.co/5HcX0E0EZW
- US: Judge Questions Legality of NSA Phone Records http://t.co/w0A2fqOgNo
- A Political Deal in a Deeply Divided TUNISIA as Islamists Agree to Yield Power http://t.co/acuWQI2CVf
- Diana death police find no SAS role http://t.co/NnFP3m3y7Q
- Are Human Rights Compatible with Islamic Values? http://t.co/KZTrbraES9
- SAUDI ARABIA: Rights activist sentenced to lashes and prison after demanding a constitutional monarchy http://t.co/i3rvYZQM7U
- CHINA: Promoting Women's Development, Guaranteeing Women's Human Rights http://t.co/WizTmhvQC7
- Human rights aren’t manifesto pledges in Scotland’s constitutional future http://t.co/Xzn499Zliy
- European Parliament report condemns human rights abuses in TIBET http://t.co/AqgziGgbct
- Governments 'have forgotten about their human rights obligations' says Council of Europe http://t.co/BOQKOqxPpa
- NEW ZEALAND: High-profile lawyer appears before disciplinary tribunal http://t.co/BuSAzgHQMA
- International Criminal Tribunal for RWANDA Increases Sentence of Former Mayor http://t.co/BuSAzgHQMA
- COSTA RICA ethics tribunal investigates health minister over anti-gay seminar http://t.co/kFGWXQgM3i
- INDONESIAN security forces intentionally killed and raped children along with a large number of civilians http://t.co/ebCgPUVZQB
- US: Judge Allows Appeal In Detroit Bankruptcy Case http://t.co/lDtECqFfKz
- INDIA: Rajasthan judge's daughter 'freed' by Supreme Court to marry http://t.co/u6wDtTwirO
- PAKISTAN: Senate defers motion about dual nationality of judges http://t.co/d0FO8MTX50
- KENYA: Judiciary Riddem By Corruption Transparency Survey Shows http://t.co/BwTlIW7CR9
- INDIA: Justice Ganguly kissed my arm...asked me to share room, said law intern in Supreme Court affidavit http://t.co/92Px3ItvVk
- TAIWAN: Justice minister rules out spy deal involving ex-Taiwanese officer http://t.co/H5oByz7jsP
- Justice Minister David Ford says little evidence of crime gangs in Ulster sex trade http://t.co/R3j3hrj6Mu
- IRELAND: Robust legal protection on school enrolment needed http://t.co/xUUQL0hhPC
- IRELAND: Unhappy legal clients expected to flood new regulator's office http://t.co/E7zGxeLj3g
- Guns, drugs and breast milk: CHINA's web shoppers exploit vacuum to buy illegal goods http://t.co/ugaBQwBINM
- 'Legal highs' warning as Highland Facebook chat reaches over 10,000 http://t.co/DyNHN0roZO
- IRELAND: Legal regulator to cost €4m a year http://t.co/tzKksyudAt
- Firm launches ABS spin-off after pledge of multi-million pound recovery work | Legal Futures http://t.co/eKNfgaxqVc
- Life as a Newly Qualified Solicitor http://t.co/8ceOdtIg9R
- INDIA: Law intern sexual harassment - Justice Ganguly questions how Solicitor General can release girl's affidavit http://t.co/qhFzPYplG5
- Solicitor Sarah Turnbull voted youngest president of Trafford Law Society http://t.co/DGcg9UOmPf
- Bedroom Tax: Scots MPs' committee demand Con-Dems axe savage spare room policy http://t.co/j9aGDFNBdo
- KENYA: New law proposal could restore police shoot-to-kill powers http://t.co/LmBENm0UHg
- CANADA: Law school that bans ‘sexual intimacy’ between gays clears hurdle http://t.co/6NxcPMIBl4
- Law-breaking cyclists should face penalties http://t.co/x1ND5sBVvb
- CANADA: Judges showing contempt by not imposing victim fine, Justice Minister says http://t.co/LTWAx2WZYb
- Law needs to protect victims of abuse in care homes http://t.co/QNCoKFuAmF
- US: Law makers fail to rein in American love of gun culture after Newtown massacre http://t.co/zuS7bNUQgy
- Fire bomb ignites in Belfast city centre shop http://t.co/ZcSKHxVEoi
- Jim Davidson Falklands sex case dropped http://t.co/HyvqTGtiha
- Two peers set to be suspended by House of Lords http://t.co/wU5pBBVGYq
- NSA mass phone surveillance programme 'unconstitutional' http://t.co/kTD8djVmqq
- Tweets to feminist campaigner Criado-Perez: Two charged http://t.co/weyZ7nBzse
- European Union migrant cap plan illegal, says Nick Clegg http://t.co/C6HPyqY3nD
- US: Harvard University all clear after evacuation http://t.co/4GvmVjRYbc
- CHILE: President-elect pledges radical constitutional reforms after winning election http://t.co/DFGiz8Uvy4
- Mining firm sues campaign group over personal data http://t.co/fIuqSdDvpU
- Lessons from the Victor Nealon case (freed after serving 17 years in prison on the strength of DNA evidence) http://t.co/er36hq4Iz8
- Edward Snowden says judge's ruling vindicates NSA surveillance disclosures http://t.co/eZqDXFyZmO
- Plebgate gives validity to sound recordings | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/tbhVRI2xZB
- Disclosure and the costs implications | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/wwvfkMh9mO
- Legal profession must re-engineer | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/AygWkAlaTy
- Controversy in Korea over hiring of private law firm | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/as9a1rS7rT
- Top US black law firm reduces to one partner | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/V3ElqOmmT8
- Law school comes under fire | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/dPkIZ73ku0
- Kerala Lawyer accused of murdering three clients | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/9rcVtx7AYk
- England confirmed as best forum for wives in divorce | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/6OXrhpgDvC
- Police to review rape case for which wrongly convicted man was jailed http://t.co/ZkXEpCf40r
- Fifa's Sepp Blatter goes to court to ban book of cartoons http://t.co/CRoLkuT1An
- Right-to-die claims to be heard in supreme court http://t.co/dTDKh4vP7F
- UK supreme court wins independence from government … in its url | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/DiywkBdPhn
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Legacy SJ Berwin HK partner joins Stephenson Harwood | The Lawyer http://t.co/mQiKL6fuGb
- Edward Snowden leaks: NSA amnesty 'considered' http://t.co/yfzfV51sCY
- 'Plebgate' police officer faces misconduct charge http://t.co/7zfKdIH7Oc
- TV weatherman Fred Talbot rearrested in abuse probe http://t.co/MFHkNKqUbV
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Mediation to take centre stage as the default ADR technique. Revised International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) rules on commercial mediation are to be introduced in the new year. Full story - New law Journal
- Mandela: black man in a white man’s court | Law Gazette http://t.co/pSqp6Yh2E1
- Edward Snowden, lawyers and MEPs | Law Gazette http://t.co/JEHS33oCuv
- Government stalls on 2010 claimant legislation | Law Gazette http://t.co/85h06sDg6P
- Wolstenholmes compensation burden nears £13m | Law Gazette http://t.co/2I5gWuQJ64
- Review of the year: mergers timeline | The Lawyer http://t.co/jwFUlXqLOc
- Ukraine: Look both ways | The Lawyer http://t.co/7knHu6dYWo
- Middle East: Qatar heroes | The Lawyer http://t.co/02k3ynd0XD
- Southern Africa: Gateway nation | The Lawyer http://t.co/bWHi4TsQSB
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Brown Rudnick launches Paris office with litigation hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/65Rqj1Hwf5
- Angus Fire flames-up new legal team with GC hire after £62m BDO | The Lawyer http://t.co/39c5nKcwmB
- LAW FIRM NEWS: A&O reveals drop in retention rate for March 2013 qualifiers | The Lawyer http://t.co/4ijoHCLgx3
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Osborne Clarke wins back place on Nomura's revamped EMEA panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/4mPKUYSVYd
- 'Epidemic of self-mutilation' in women's prisons in England and Wales http://t.co/9anyiww3cu
- Wrongly jailed Victor Nealon spends first night as free man on streets http://t.co/EJEf10PV8B
- Mark Bridger to launch appeal, April Jones's parents say http://t.co/uBFbQh8hCq
- Modern slavery bill to be published http://t.co/tH5J9nbub2
- In a globalised world, there is no cure for slavery http://t.co/0HTwOkjXam
- Angelina Jolie may testify in News Corp phone hacking case http://t.co/wvc3TwpHEp
- Tougher sentences for break-ins over festive period http://t.co/J4xN8EMPvw
- BBC spent £360,000 on Eos Welsh language radio row http://t.co/cEUWMGXBDy
- Barton Moss: Fracking protesters in wind turbine blockade http://t.co/0HS9ByDjpK
- Sharp increase in NHS racist attacks http://t.co/ehWTz1PSc6
- Google buys military robot-maker Boston Dynamics http://t.co/HC053XnatP
- Vehicle tax application 'simpler' for motorists http://t.co/gWWN0DqYht
- Right-to-die challenge reaches Supreme Court http://t.co/Zz5EukndPR
- British woman Andrea Waldeck in INDONESIA drug smuggling charge could get 16 years http://t.co/I0jjj5Jerv
- Transsexual PC's case against Essex Police rejected http://t.co/wChDof8xZA
- Modern Slavery Bill to be published, Home Office confirms http://t.co/UmkrAWjIf2
- PAKISTAN: Legislation sought to ban child marriages http://t.co/SX6S7ifdiV
- INDIA: Nirbhaya case - High court’s verdict on death for four rapists likely in January http://t.co/hTDIuqPJpo
- ZIMBABWE: Curb illegal tree cutting http://t.co/lwq3jxtnmz
- The Documented Life: We constantly interrupt our experiences to make a record of them http://t.co/AaV7Z8vOgI
- Russia vs. Europe http://t.co/Tcz4ZjSi89
- CHINA’s Art Market Powerhouse Complicates Reform Efforts http://t.co/SSvaf8hCs1
- Revelations That Ikea Spied on Its Employees Stir Outrage in FRANCE http://t.co/zykrdhLT9n
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Murder charge over missing Jayden Parkinson http://t.co/adGeafWq1Q
- Prenups: It's a sorry state of affairs when more women than men want prenups – Skirting the Issue? http://t.co/35iQJDtZol
- Campus segregation: 'religious freedom’ cannot be allowed to trump equality http://t.co/JkUiZ3n9BE
- Government report proposes 75,000 EU immigration cap http://t.co/Lf2ivafw2N
- Solicitor jailed after stealing £2m from his clients and their families http://t.co/kP6hGDP4sx
- Law Society SGM: battle lines drawn as at least 600 solicitors head to Chancery Lane | Legal Futures http://t.co/xVES33l2Hd
- ‘We tinker with assisted suicide laws at our peril’, warns Baroness Butler-Sloss http://t.co/6ZLnRqU2BA
- The European Copyright Law Reason We're Getting A New Beatles Live Album On Apple's iTunes http://t.co/J8PSHTdX77
- ISRAEL nears law banning discrimination based on sexual orientation http://t.co/iQsqMOGjgO
- BALKANS: Serbia, Kosovo fail to agree on judiciary dispute http://t.co/CvmvBxJXt0
- TRINIDAD: Judiciary issues statement on delayed judgments http://t.co/FfrsFhsDx2
- Restorative Justice Requires Mutual Commitment http://t.co/7Tv6QEPQxL
- CANADA: BC Justice calls double-murder ‘an unspeakable act of execution-style brutality’ http://t.co/PTzja04m3s
- Scottish Justice secretary urged to improve scrutiny of Scotland's judges after claims they stifle public complaints http://t.co/xKcSouVx1W
- AUSTRALIA: Melbourne's legal fraternity considers restorative justice for sex assault victims http://t.co/Rmt3nCEaiN
- Apple wins legal victory against Samsung in SOUTH KOREA http://t.co/awwaCtocjR
- AUSTRALIA: Legal action over background music could lead to silent nights http://t.co/9zedHHBEXF
- Legal figures call on Holyrood to scrap 'draconian' legislation on tackling sectarianism in football http://t.co/fbK7RwdcCK
- IRELAND PM Enda Kenny says the country's 'credibility' is restored http://t.co/ydOZGfmcFJ
- AUSTRALIA: Boozy Tweed barrister has been struck off for misconduct http://t.co/5q3VZLY3wO
- Distinguished barrister Lord Grabiner to become new Master of Clare College, Cambridge University http://t.co/GAYGizbJJ5
- PAKIATAN: Barrister Salahuddin elected Karachi Bar Association president http://t.co/D4kmFAqeyC
- Probation privatisation plans will put 'public at higher risk' http://t.co/Ga3drwpSOP
- Google will not answer to British court over UK privacy claim http://t.co/HY3nUVEB5H
- The readers' editor on… the 'forcing' of a caesarean on a woman with mental health problems http://t.co/rxEQwYaFbx
- Gwent law firm Watkins & Gunn Solicitors gets £10k boost from Welsh Government http://t.co/icEgHxovGQ
- New EU fracking law plan threatens Britain's shale gas boom http://t.co/8s0VEsxyOW
- UK marketers face ‘double legal whammy’ on direct marketing activities in 2014 http://t.co/5IrQwVyVjX
- ‘I Consider Law School A Waste Of My Life And An Extraordinary Waste Of Money', really? http://t.co/bRDmjoPdSB
- The Pianoman in Prague a policeman! http://t.co/rmCnEflUiQ
- Piano-playing policeman praised in Czech Republic http://t.co/3VbmDzIEdT
- Milton Keynes Winter Wonderland closes after complaints about thin young Santa http://t.co/r2hpKeaYNv
- Japanese envoy stabbed in YEMEN kidnap attempt http://t.co/sas16rULR0
- Jayden Parkinson murder: Police ask public to 'refrain from searching' http://t.co/T0REQ9RrkO
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- International Human Rights Day 2013: Placing the Spotlight on Direct Provision http://t.co/vUVVg1xfmV
- The constitutional politics of the marriage-equality referendum in IRELAND http://t.co/BwwJho6Zvs
- The Law of University Protest: Notes from the UK http://t.co/vsXExpFX0H
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- ‘Substantial’ number of firms not revealing PII status - SRA | Law Gazette http://t.co/descYbEn69
- US: Study Finds Federal Contracts Given to Flagrant Violators of Labor Laws http://t.co/ZvT8D3Go9C
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- PAKISTAN's influential Chief Justice Chaudhry to retire http://t.co/379Al7mAT6
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- US: Legal battle over Nazi-seized masterpiece revived http://t.co/aimAV73dS1
- OMAN: Shura Council legal, farm committees hold meetings http://t.co/8NsT7n965p
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- CANADA: Law society proposes expanded use of paralegals http://t.co/RJJFqmfE57
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