FOCUS OF THE DAY: Sir Nigel Knowles, Global co-CEO DLA Piper - 'The end of the legal market as we know it is nigh. Prosperity is all around, but that will only lay bare fundamental problems in a sector accelerating towards its judgment day.' Full story - The Lawyer
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| TheLawMap interaction on Twitter last week |
- Computing Crime and Punishment http://t.co/XuaXnUhKZf
- As Robotics Advances, Worries of Killer Robots Rise http://t.co/C5ibufpCSN
- British Spy Agencies Assert Power to Intercept Web Traffic http://t.co/xA85J23LF9
- US: Another Factor Said to Sway Judges to Rule for Women’s Rights: A Daughter http://t.co/xR1OT1DqOU
- US: Court Rulings on Voter Restrictions Create Limbo as Midterms Near http://t.co/L9lahhVxOS
- AFGHANISTAN: Candidate Alleges Voting Fraud by Karzai and Aides http://t.co/o4aUopXmVs
- A Bolder Effort by Big Tobacco on E-Cigarettes http://t.co/in8oNhr8tW
- Aamir Siddiqi killers Hope and Richards lose appeals http://t.co/EBkvoN5tVr
- Arrests in Northern Ireland and England over PSNI contracts http://t.co/ctdQ1GG9lt
- Scottish Health Secretary Alex Neil requests mesh implant suspension http://t.co/Tbsp96QF4p
- Elaine Doyle murder: John Docherty guilty of 1986 killing http://t.co/hNVruQJzXN
- Woman brain damaged after ambulance delay awarded £5m http://t.co/89eu5AJLkV
- Amina Agboola case: Death kick killer Dean Harris guilty of murder http://t.co/GoomOTzEzd
- Fried food twice per week limit in school meals http://t.co/bfD2KaiDJR
- Legal duty over resuscitation orders http://t.co/y25sjcxdBz
- US seizes Benghazi raid 'ringleader' Ahmed Abu Khattala http://t.co/MRKV7klZyK
- YouTube to block indie labels as subscription service launches http://t.co/yWlgGHkRs9
- Businessmen and footballer guilty of match-fixing http://t.co/QygAmu5yeX
- KENYA attacks: 'Women abducted' near Mpeketoni http://t.co/2q6A3FZcwi
- Passport Office chief Paul Pugh sorry for 'distress' http://t.co/9Zi5KJ3D44
- Google and Facebook can be legally intercepted, says UK spy boss http://t.co/sLgCdxFS3I
- Knife crime: MPs back mandatory jail term for second offence http://t.co/a0Mvx8IAv9
- Airline’s ‘extraordinary circumstances’ defence rejected by Court of Appeal | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/drYrwYFKRn
- Breaking glass: cracks are forming in the proverbial ceiling of UK firms | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Lb6VQKHb7A
- Munby wants answers from Grayling over concerns about access to justice | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/6YkRMt0d73
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Edwards Wildman corporate partners threaten to walk over compensation | The Lawyer http://t.co/M647YzQAbk
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Why Allen & Overy (sort of) changed its mind on Canada | The Lawyer http://t.co/KvSQezcxaZ
- Land Registry has bent slightly to critics, but questions remain over its future | Law Gazette http://t.co/UE6dcZtxF1
- Firms offered funds to boost management skills | Law Gazette http://t.co/18GfRu5wsa
- Firms to benefit from Chinese funding bank | Law Gazette http://t.co/6fer7b7G2X
- Mitchell sanctions damaging to litigation – Law Society | Law Gazette http://t.co/kn8xmNb71C
- CUH statement about the Court of Appeal decision in respect of Janet Tracey case http://t.co/6Fu3C5K5pm
- ARGENTINA president criticises US court order on bond repayment http://t.co/3WOgaNZFS1
- JAPAN kills 30 minke whales in first hunt since UN court order http://t.co/occtO4Da4l
- Hospital violated patient's rights with 'do not resuscitate' order, court rules http://t.co/PE63YavgrM
- Mass surveillance of social media is permitted by law, says top UK official http://t.co/UOTy8WZqX4
- Hitmen who killed boy by mistake lose appeal against 40-year jail terms http://t.co/VfzL1Rd7mg
- Quartet of firms lead as CMA drops sports bra price-boost probe against major retailers | The Lawyer http://t.co/chj328qlJh
- Greenberg Traurig lures Dentons real estate co-head with new management slot | The Lawyer http://t.co/tm0zHN8SCL
- First Colombia Law Day next week | Law Gazette http://t.co/LdDs0oCTQU
- Human rights ruling on patient resuscitation | Law Gazette http://t.co/WU302uawBE
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
- AUSTRALIA: Why Tim Carmody's appointment matters for Queensland http://t.co/ijI78IR6pk
- Sexual violence in INDIA is a patriarchal backlash that must be stopped | Priya Virmani http://t.co/IrCKHmn0H0
- Estyn: Welsh pupils behind rest of UK in English lessons http://t.co/8xZOq7lxBN
- Bonomy report on baby ashes recommends new laws http://t.co/zfJglNBg6i
- Scottish independence: Scots and English 'willing to share institutions' http://t.co/IaqsyATCdu
- Paul Somerville: UK warning after man dies in police van fall http://t.co/sCtq1ftNKx
- Newcastle University student charged after bomb scare http://t.co/rQRG7w2C0I
- Crewe cannabis farm found after accidental emergency call http://t.co/OaN3QfRABf
- Malaysian MH370: Inmarsat confident on crash 'hotspot' http://t.co/pnX6dlEfXX
- 'Diseased meat could go undetected' due to rule change http://t.co/gwNpQ0R7WL
- Hillsborough: Civil servant sacked for Wikipedia slurs http://t.co/W2mjzRP6px
- UK is set to re-open Iran embassy http://t.co/jypObpJuMg
- PAKISTAN's parallel justice system proves Taliban are 'out-governing' the state http://t.co/G2GUuP5goI
- US Supreme court cases ahead: cellphones, contraception and internet TV http://t.co/jPfWbqrf2E
- Secret trial of terror suspects delayed until October http://t.co/zfdXUir5R3
- Online threats, Rod Liddle and the boundaries of free expression http://t.co/XMiNlMwcpQ
- Sherlock lives in public domain, US court rules in case of the heckled brand http://t.co/ZdRc0TuxLO
- US: Court denies access to Fisa surveillance documents in Adel Daoud terror case http://t.co/c7pE9BwGhL
- Art and the era of 'existential claims': Can today's artists intervene for the sake of global salvation? http://t.co/U3whbzIhlw
- It is time to acknowledge the importance of domestic workers as valuable members of society http://t.co/ujWBESVTtb
- Is Bowe Bergdahl worth five Taliban prisoners? Why critics are mistaken in attacking the Taliban prisoner exchange. http://t.co/1DcgImozvL
- BRAZIL: The World Cup's political fallout http://t.co/TlHa00SICW
- Arrest warrant for PAPUA NEW GUINEA PM over the illegal payment of $30m in government money to a law firm http://t.co/OtnkLdYmP9
- INDIA: Jute factory workers beat CEO to death in a dispute over hours http://t.co/Ck8aHOKaKO
- LAW FIRM NEWS: JMW Solicitors report 14.6 per cent revenue increase to £17.2m | The Lawyer http://t.co/qiDLGnIY6N
- MoD embarks on panel review after ditching plans to scrap roster | The Lawyer http://t.co/jtvY1pJdmw
- “Give clients what they want”, digital pioneers tell law firms | Legal Futures http://t.co/cxHjhZKoL0
- Red Bar prospers and shoots for 1% of barristers seconded to corporates | Legal Futures http://t.co/0O6DD52eK3
- EGYPT to release Al-Jazeera journalist Abdullah Elshamy http://t.co/na6MjS77J4
- US opens Bowe Bergdahl investigation http://t.co/gVQ38DbzOW
- Phil Neville commentary will calm fans, police joke http://t.co/L0U2yBwY7o
- Should you ask someone's permission to kiss them? http://t.co/D6STfDbSAV
- British Social Attitudes Report: 'British' must speak English http://t.co/yFyeYkHIRc
- Winter floods: MPs criticise funding priorities http://t.co/dJREOV8vGN
- IRAQ conflict: Militants 'may have committed war crimes', says UN http://t.co/F0lGbUfIRi
- Outlawing forced marriage will not work, say campaigners http://t.co/bRkUheQAZY
- Television documentary investigation raises concern about how allegations of racism are probed by forces http://t.co/qqSEo2YMWW
- Madeleine McCann's parents to appear in Portuguese court over libel claims http://t.co/LFO2FDwQJW
- Kate McCann slams police chief for delaying search for Madeleine http://t.co/y4FwR618Uu
- Richard III legal challenge lands taxpayer with £175,000 legal bill. which is criticised by Chris Grayling http://t.co/LbJo0sGpBr
- David Blunkett: historic inquiries can be a 'distraction' http://t.co/tXyvJS18Xh
- Out of Power Almost 7 Years, Tony Blair Is Still Haunted by a Legacy of War http://t.co/F6PIQHk9pe
- Can lawyers be social ? Steve says yes recommends us as an example (shucks thanks!) http://t.co/TPCfVKI2qO
- ABS impact on personal injury marketplace | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/t6Y8AYXple
- Technology's redefinition of the financial sector | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/1aopOEsHjc
- Snowdon lawyer sells rights of book to Hollywood | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/88z3vhTH3b
- Leaving Big Law: opportunity knocks | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/kZBQWcIBLn
- Saudi lawyers sue clients over fees | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/1EglovimAv
- Generation Y lawyers are likely to change jobs more frequently and have a diminished sense of loyalty http://t.co/ir7rXWwlrC
- Tribunal fees deterring employees from suing employers | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/bpVPIcxVF4
- Lawyers fail to protect client confidentiality | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/WSTxV64ah8
- KPMG hires for legal division in Ireland | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/jmCgsY0DBn
- British values: article by David Cameron https://t.co/Wiv2KjfqwQ
- Tax credits claimants warned about scam or “phishing” emails sent out by fraudsters in the runup to renewal deadline https://t.co/N7RBZFjg8o
- Forced marriage now a crime: New law will help protect thousands of potential victims https://t.co/CuCv6rAwFb
- Devon farmer prosecuted for food and septic tank waste offences https://t.co/WXsG4ts6fN
- Proposal to issue penalties to hauliers who fail to pay the HGV levy or drive for longer than the law allows https://t.co/PIEoYUDzuF
- Judge Phillip Sycamore and Judge Usha Karu appointed as Commissioners of the Judicial Appointments Commission https://t.co/frdKBvxSgB
