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- Family judge admits foreign media beyond reach | Law Gazette http://t.co/b4ddHKsnbw
- MoJ confirms plans for medical whiplash panels | Law Gazette http://t.co/KrQyuMM9AC
- AUSTRALIA: Man jailed after meeting bikies in pub says warders oppose harsh Qld laws http://t.co/WOCYcjrZkm
- LEBANON: Rafik Hariri assassination: trial of Hezbollah suspects to begin http://t.co/wr4Jni2IEG
- Giant US trade deal might weaken shark fin ban http://t.co/rYPbKMZFEn
- UN panel hears VATICAN over child sex abuse by clergy http://t.co/dzpxbKreTM
- Report condemns "shocking cases where a sense of humanity was lost" at an immigration removal centre http://t.co/yv161hhyER
- PHILIPPINES web abuse ring smashed in UK-led operation http://t.co/cRqq90Db3e
- ISRAEL’s Efforts to Limit Use of Holocaust Terms Raise Free-Speech Questions http://t.co/wmPvl4VmE9
- US Gun law aimed at domestic violence offenders vexes court http://t.co/F8H9fFWdRF
- INDIA: Law Minister Somnath Bharti wanted us to search without warrant: cops on failed raid http://t.co/76PsRmjUiW
- Law firm hosts investor conference on troubled PUERTO RICO debt http://t.co/5t61V8HmOD
- GHANA: Lawyer Ampaw, files lawsuit against NDC Communicator for defamation and for denting his professional career http://t.co/C0uNVBAVxI
- CANADA: Lawyer for man accused of 110 sex offences wants out-of-town judge http://t.co/updF8npqz9
- US: Boston Marathon bombing - Trial date set for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's friends http://t.co/mCaxLpugO0
- F1 Boss Ecclestone Faces Trial In GERMANY http://t.co/32ZPKmjfKL
- Trial of KENYA Westgate mall massacre suspects opens http://t.co/sImA7090Ls
- US: Supreme Court Holds Suit by Mississippi not a "Mass Action" Under CAFA http://t.co/HN65buLQnb
- BAHAMAS Attorney-General presents new strategies for courts http://t.co/rAZ3a6Y9bG
- Court told 'cowboy' nightclub boss was kidnapped by three lapdancers wearing miniskirts and stilettos http://t.co/kTzA70KYLh
- ISRAEL: Courts lifts gag order on 'severe scandal' relating to police, Rabbi Pinto http://t.co/6ZUi9uMz6S
- US: Calm down. The courts didn’t just end the open Internet http://t.co/qPW1HlTm9n
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- The prominent Irish republican Martin Corey released from prison http://t.co/Pe8Ri6BgVx
- TURKEY: Jail sought over 'woman in red' police case http://t.co/OSqGGirHFE
- Employment Law: Human rights and religious rights - Are they equal? http://t.co/JmakNzbMW1
- Nils Muižnieks: GREECE must end collective expulsions of migrants http://t.co/8OTdz1HbNM
- TURKEY Tightens the Noose on Freedom of Speech: http://t.co/p4WfkLoWh4
- INDIA, Human Rights and the Bhullar Case http://t.co/QV26g2ChbA
- CHINA Improves Human Rights, Really http://t.co/hR2qgaWy6b
- Capitalism for Human Rights? http://t.co/6RGH89jly0
- Two HAITI human rights lawyers to share Salem award http://t.co/pQAx2XM6vp
- BRAZIL human rights lawyers seek impeachment of Maranhao governor http://t.co/86Y4LNB5wD
- European civil rights groups join forces to defend net neutrality http://t.co/lHtC8rq2d4
- US: Western property rights case pits landowners, government http://t.co/ONZ8UlY47i
- Rights Group Says Chadians Involved In CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Killings http://t.co/JD7jtsWLiQ
- Human rights row: UK quitting would be disaster - ECHR head http://t.co/VVzXqalWiN
- Is the International Commitment for Human Rights dwindling? http://t.co/aS4NN434e3
- Monte Paschi share sale crucial for ITALY banking system - chairman http://t.co/tVvnRnirQb
- NIGERIA: Rights Chief Assails Law as Roundup of Gays Begins http://t.co/S6cg6ObZkG
- CANADA: Rights groups condemn slow pace in Haiti's 'Baby Doc' Duvalier court case http://t.co/TKCJFuRhSG
- Plastic surgery app for little girls dumped by iTunes after protest by Twitter users http://t.co/znYtPh8Apc
- Palestinian refugees starving to death in Syrian camp, human rights groups say http://t.co/5rPYybePzg
- Thieves try to steal Sigmund Freud's ashes (blame it on their mothers) http://t.co/UoXthAuNM0
- The lost girls: Department of Health to act on reports of illegal abortions by gender http://t.co/LqewOslinO
- Top judge Constance Briscoe 'lied to police in order to bring down Chris Huhne', court hears http://t.co/ioLHfSEx2J
- Female serial killer’s victims were ‘fatally attracted to her’ http://t.co/HfveEYBAiF
- Nearly 1,000 teachers accused of having sexual relationships with pupils in the last five years http://t.co/vLbQz28e6b
- STEP volunteers will writing code of practice to fill regulatory vacuum | Legal Futures http://t.co/eHN9jEUJix
- SME legal advice website returns to crowdfunding for investment | Legal Futures http://t.co/FwiiXwt5Al
- Strong London legal presence could help UK bounce back from weak year for deals http://t.co/KctputMLR2
- Legal action taken against owners of Oak Mill in Colne http://t.co/foEJGmk9af
- Legal bid to stop 1,400 homes from being built http://t.co/81jXRNb556
- Legal battle between kings of Scots hospitality revealed http://t.co/4Qtf6G0Eul
- Justices say U.S. courts can't resolve foreign lawsuits http://t.co/0RBiA6opzf
- US courts oppose reform proposals for secret surveillance court http://t.co/mNZYLCmxeG
- UK courts must not decide the fate of foreign children, says top judge http://t.co/pnt7R863Sc
- CPS criticised for ‘wilful, calculated and prolonged disobedience’ in trial http://t.co/lGCqFJ4LvQ
- CHINA:Trial of Chinese activist Xu Zhiyong may be imminent, says his lawyer http://t.co/NLnUl8hoqb
- Norfolk pays out £500,000 to avoid teacher tribunals http://t.co/QCc9txdCiB
- CANADA: B.C. Human Rights Tribunal dismisses discrimination complaint against strata council http://t.co/2VDQuK3fbh
- UGANDA: Kampala Lord Mayor Lukwago returns to court to fight tribunal report http://t.co/hgcm1Zvpdo
- Special Tribunal for LEBANON over Hariri death kicks off in The Hague http://t.co/sfSFl8EYuc
- CANADA: Calgary lawyer eyes bail appeal for Mitchell Harkes, accused in the murder of Brett Wiese http://t.co/4iwk8H3eqA
- Judge intent on Former MP Chris Huhne downfall http://t.co/sra9dpdO3O
- Gargrave barrister Simon Myers steps down to run antiques business http://t.co/W4l3yKih7L
- US: Lawyer volunteers to work with death row inmates in Louisiana http://t.co/AVYCMh1UtN
- Sisters of Nazareth become second Catholic order to admit to child abuse http://t.co/mdmRTpbYcR
- UK government 'plucks figures out of the air' over barrister fees http://t.co/nWnZIixoRd
- GUYANA: Justice Winston Moore is new Ombudsman http://t.co/dCpYFrFey4
- New justice minister wants female prisoners to have more support http://t.co/44HYrKA38Q
- Chief constable: Restorative justice means I can now encourage family members to report crime http://t.co/nxJ5hArE35
- INDIA: 'Justice Swatanter Kumar should quit as green panel chief' http://t.co/yIHiJMp844
- Scottish Justice Secretary accused of 'being deaf to concerns' over abolition of corroboration http://t.co/k0wrjHiNcl
- Lawyers Behaving Badly: Firms employing misconduct solicitors still get legal aid http://t.co/AUPNqMRCzM
- IRAN’s Judiciary Chief Warns against Takfiri Groups’ Penetration into Iran http://t.co/EA6IWtC8IB
- US judiciary opposes independent advocate for secret surveillance court http://t.co/F0yusZCY4G
- RUSSIA: 27 Nobel Laureates Ask Putin to Abolish Anti-Gay Legislation http://t.co/7bPeNQUtDY
- Court backs UK over ‘Saudi torture’ legal action ban http://t.co/9jKO5eSBhm
- British Government facing legal bid over Haass http://t.co/ID2EBsJcur
- UK delegation eyes joint initiatives with law college in India http://t.co/RcNCCjg8fl
- US: City's law on Confederate street names questioned http://t.co/LJfcb3n0G7
- Student Law Review now online | Liverpool Jhn Moores University School of Law http://t.co/DuBwyf8Qkg
- Google's targeted ads violate CANADA's privacy law: watchdog http://t.co/AzRJ0hXXzy
- Law firm Harper Macleod has extended its agreement with the Entrepreneurial Spark organisation for another two years http://t.co/setdv9Affg
- INDIA: Why did law graduate wait to file harassment case, asks Chief Justice http://t.co/M9skkh8sBz
- Time to reform the Law Society council? Senior figure thinks it might be | Legal Futures http://t.co/3ZBBF3pHYj
- ITALY's only black cabinet minister Cecile Kyenge calls for action on rising racism http://t.co/jy1FjRdIQo
- INDIA: Two held over gang rape of Danish woman in Delhi http://t.co/oAbCinLfpZ
- NIGERIA Islamic court tries gay suspects in Bauchi http://t.co/Iq7vIs8D0q
- 'Good Samaritans' caught Borough High Street attempted bank robber http://t.co/WGNeAQRwkC
- Chancellor George Osborne: Don't force UK choice between euro or EU exit http://t.co/pk3HS8Pj5m
- Top dollar for US partners | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/ZkyjOrbqES
- CC makes tie-up with M&A practice in Indonesia | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/cgaIgrI75M
- Legal costs drag down JP Morgan results | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/iqR9oM7mne
- Hackers use US courts system to spread virus | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/g9Wrem1t8F
- Legal Aid given to Scots firms where lawyers guilty of misconduct | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/va2rVnvued
- Washington DC tops lawyer earnings list | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/ni6mARTltk
- Women capture half of top appointments | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/7sX5YaqgKV
- Cambodian government demands cost data info | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/gVv7UIyz5J
- Minister warns over the deadly threat of legal highs http://t.co/RTOXRdSsSZ
- Sir Bernard Ingham: 'our criminal justice system has gone to pot' http://t.co/eUNPGBvqg9
- Watchdog strips official status from police crime figures http://t.co/RiN8dhvZXo
- Illegal subletting tenants to get month-long amnesty to 'do the right thing' http://t.co/C7lsFMEu1i
- Illegal stockpile of red diesel is found after raids on Bradford car washes http://t.co/jwJVxiDqqB
- Gavin Coyle jailed over Coalisland guns and explosives find http://t.co/DqIAI6IErx
- Ronan Kerr murder: Police 'know killers' identities' http://t.co/1CMlWuu3yp
- Joanna Hall stabbed 40 times by boyfriend, Tenby murder trial told http://t.co/yYYOKKGNbh
- Twin DNA test: Why identical criminals may no longer be safe http://t.co/dDX9yqKUGl
- Sex offence terms to be removed from internet addresses http://t.co/8krRVu01z3
- Buckingham Palace knifeman jailed for 16 months http://t.co/j4qvaXdJXc
- Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw says that teachers should stop presenting themselves as "victims" http://t.co/P5IlFntYEB
- Phone-hacking trial: Prosecution expert admits mistakes http://t.co/vxo67Bndo4
- Apple to refund $32.5m to parents whose kids made in-app purchases http://t.co/s5tscGxL3Q
- UK paedophiles pay to watch webcam child sex abuse in Philippines http://t.co/Nj5Pb1PqYE
- CHINA: Nobel peace prize winner Liu Xiaobo's wife reads poem from house arrest – video http://t.co/dKagOjRmjj
- AUSTRALIA: Drink driving judge banned from sentencing drunk offenders http://t.co/w5BLPujd5p
- Man and two teenage boys found guilty of series of rapes in Peterborough http://t.co/IT3cqRMWod
- How Belhaj challenge to UK courts put spotlight on closed hearings | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/a3rKtLrjVc
- Reward vouchers for immigration officers won't fix a broken system http://t.co/2PG7YROeUN
- US: New York agrees $18m settlement with 2004 Republican convention protesters http://t.co/hxAcl70VzL
- Children of separating parents should get say in where they live, court rules http://t.co/Ydx1W0j1Tl
- The tale of two Saudi princes in the High Court | The Lawyer http://t.co/8naQbYDRmk
- Claimant lawyers condemn ‘deal with insurers’ over Mesothelioma Bill | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/qC9S9wQHHx
- CPS paid out £1.2m in wasted costs last year | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/cqpSpdY1QN
- Courts must approve family arbitration awards except in ‘rarest of cases’ | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/fu5IijMGTx
- Security and privacy is not a zero-sum game | Law Gazette http://t.co/lAgCiYZrOV
- You’re welcome to read my driving record | Law Gazette http://t.co/uLuspUFYNt
- Simmons & Simmons top law firm on gay-friendly list | Law Gazette http://t.co/uEex4dX0Xu
- Pannone breakaway finalises staff numbers | Law Gazette http://t.co/TiPHx11OLY
- Struck-off solicitors given second chance at SDT | Law Gazette http://t.co/eFaHoelzUP
- Lay magistrate numbers continue to fall | Law Gazette http://t.co/b0corgAvd0
- Legal Aid Agency delays rollout of online working | Law Gazette http://t.co/rmKp7M7yGm
- British press freedom is under international scrutiny – and with good reason http://t.co/ibQhYPsM6O
- US: The North Dakota town that thwarted a neo-Nazi takeover http://t.co/jDtHPA4dp5
- No action against Lib Dem Rennard over sex harassment claims http://t.co/0YcSDufg9b
- Coronation Street's William Roache 'urged girl to write back' http://t.co/Qurop7QaFY
- NSA could 'spy on offline computers', says latest leak http://t.co/M0nO6mG4CH
- Alps murders: No further action against Zaid al-Hilli http://t.co/flROOHDSVY
- Peterborough murders: Men helped 'cover up' for Joanna Dennehy http://t.co/HRo1iiKE0a
- Landmarks such as the NEC could be sold to pay legal claims over equal pay totalling more than £1bn http://t.co/ZGgiD4krru
- Woman 'in panic at Dave Lee Travis groping' http://t.co/ezZOf4tkEm
- Peterborough sex attacks: Three guilty of 14 rapes http://t.co/PpioW75iO3
- Twitter trolls: the existing legal framework | The Lawyer http://t.co/XlI0p9XkUe
- Law firms make up 10 per cent of Stonewall top 100 | The Lawyer http://t.co/tPhQTcrvWa
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