15th January - LAW NEWS

386 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY story: Legal aid warning over contract allocation. Legal aid firms may go out of business as a result of the allocation of work for new civil legal aid contracts, representative groups have warned. Full story - Law Gazette

• Six more firms win ABS status | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/vtxzXYT4
• Barrister’s discrimination claims rejected | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/BFeq1AAE 
• Oxford 'child sex ring committed depraved abuse' http://t.co/28Wmti1E 
• Real IRA murders: Brian Shivers has Massereene convictions quashed http://t.co/v1PnlmTU 
• Manslaughter charges dropped in M5 crash case http://t.co/eOiGOhik 
• Children face arrest over snowball fights, police warn http://t.co/bQwGoZGS
• Starting salary for police constables in England and Wales is being cut by £4,000 to £19,000 - Theresa May confirms http://t.co/RTpqlsgq
• British Airways employee wins discrimination case | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/5cFvUcPU 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Nixon Peabody favours US in first promo round since Paris closure news | The Lawyer http://t.co/jL82b6Vi
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Veale Wasbrough takes on school employment specialist in education push | The Lawyer http://t.co/4uAtElXD 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds scoops up Salans' Shanghai employment team | The Lawyer http://t.co/kyAc5u2S 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Siemens hands UK panel spots to firm trio as roster cut | The Lawyer http://t.co/HJJjl9iU 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Weil Gotshal maintains 100 per cent Spring retention | The Lawyer http://t.co/gBTY27FM 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: City sackings hit five-year high, reveals Pinsent Masons | The Lawyer http://t.co/SwMELt5v 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Victory for Dingemans and Aughton Ainsworth in ECHR religion case | The Lawyer http://t.co/HBGTj4FY 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst appoints new EU competition partner in Italy | The Lawyer http://t.co/y6IBIlR6
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters takes dual role as HMV enters administration | The Lawyer http://t.co/6ryu27uS 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: CMS launches redundancy consultation with 40 jobs at risk | The Lawyer http://t.co/iMGIKHEO 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Trowers hits out at exiting partners as Addleshaws launches in Oman | The Lawyer http://t.co/T0FMOspL
• US: Arguments vs the Cybercrime Law: What to expect at the Supreme Court http://t.co/4KpdvAHl 
• Patent Law Experts Conference - 4-5th Feb Florida, US | Patent Law Blog http://t.co/NQJkz0A7 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: US firm Sullivan & Worcester is opening a London office http://t.co/D99jGtyC 
• Top US Law Firms Battle in Chevron's Pollution Case http://t.co/YndwpX1T 
• Aaron Swartz Suicide Fuels Argument Over 1986 US Computer Law http://t.co/Rk6N2YC1
• Twelve countries sign UN treaty to combat illegal tobacco trade: http://t.co/QE2Jq9xz 
• QATAR: The thrills of illegal racing in Doha http://t.co/uDrj5etB 
• Jailed illegal immigrants ‘were right to escape’ http://t.co/JUukSdMM
• An amnesty for illegal immigrants is good economics http://t.co/6EqH5ukf 
• Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill appoints of two non-lawyers to the Scottish Solicitors’ Discipline Tribunal http://t.co/4SPw7VPc
• NEW ZEALAND: School delays Waitangi tribunal action over proposed merger http://t.co/tonlMz3l 
• Tribunal finds IRAN guilty of torture and murder of political prisoners http://t.co/218CdiaE 
• Dim Hopes for a Free Press in CHINA http://t.co/I3Ta4dRb 
• INDONESIA: Infamous lawyer mulls presidential bid http://t.co/pYaE7stq 
• Lawyer: One suspect in INDIA gang rape is a minor http://t.co/8iAc26RM 
• Actress Lindsay Lohan 'owes fired lawyer Shawn Holley $300k in legal fees' http://t.co/PaLYUpdq 
• Lawyer says he warned prosecutors that Reddit co-founder Aaron Swartz was suicidal http://t.co/2AyKXvec 
• India Street Protests Inspire Women's Rights Advocates in PAKISTAN http://t.co/4FUqM0rx 
• David Cameron: CofE open to being sued under human rights legislation http://t.co/ZGKE9LlI
• Animal rights activists plan direct action against beagle imports http://t.co/sHZkFRfJ 
• What has the European Court of Human Rights ever done for us? http://t.co/j67Gnz8f 
• US: President Obama signs off on amended video privacy legislation http://t.co/fiYLGc99 
• US: Where each state stands on gun-control legislation http://t.co/t5jWmtJC 
• Christian workers can wear ‘discreet’ crosses, Strasbourg decides | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/TT6nmT3S 
• Putting it simply: a handbook for LIPs | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/EgmzGJgi
• Solicitors warned on property joint ownership | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/lJ2a9UfH 
• Christian wins right to wear cross at work http://t.co/46g5qgZy
• Couple left with £1m legal bill after judge rejects claim they were 'ruined' by Barclays http://t.co/yLxNSkoj
• Christians should be able to wear religious symbols, Archbishop of York says http://t.co/SGI8K4qT 
• Police starting salaries 'to be cut by a fifth' http://t.co/hVQIMqad 
• 'Insulting' to be dropped from section 5 of Public Order Act http://t.co/Q9wanpmZ 
• US: California boy found responsible for murder of neo-Nazi father at age 10 http://t.co/p0Wvyq2b 
• ERITREA mining investors risk violating human rights, warns report http://t.co/IyUupcP0 
• Shouting back: how women are fighting street harassment http://t.co/CXf7gZfi 
• Killer who stabbed good Samaritan goes on run from south Wales prison http://t.co/ifA3NKkN 
• Sunday Times faces substantial damages bill over Prince Albert of Monaco article http://t.co/acivmVzB 
• RUSSIA 'spies' go on trial in Germany http://t.co/TySyfBEs
• Alcohol pricing challenge goes to Court of Session http://t.co/o99TP6CS
• PAKISTAN Supreme Court orders arrest of PM Raja Pervez Ashraf http://t.co/eig59KsE
• Police pay should start £4,000 lower, at £19,000 http://t.co/RTpqlsgq 
• US: Hollywood Actress Natalie Wood may have had bruises before drowning - coroner http://t.co/H85VE5lu
• US: Lance Armstrong 'doping confession' in Oprah interview http://t.co/cqEir1Ln
• British Airways Christian employee Nadia Eweida wins case http://t.co/6uoJQHIE 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
• KENYA: Judiciary Begins Clearing Backlog of Cases http://t.co/pJdsjMMe 
• MALAWI Human Rights Commission backs peaceful demo: ‘It’s constitutional’ http://t.co/cndzF8ML 
• ISRAEL: Israeli settlement products need EU ban, says human rights report http://t.co/pv1ZeQcY 
• TURKEY: New Spin On Human Rights: They Can Be Used To Recover Art http://t.co/hPCepNWW 
• US: New Tax Law Resurrects Competitor To 529 College Savings Plans - Forbes http://t.co/nTaEC3Ve
• Expanding Leicester-based law firm Emery Johnson opens Coalville office http://t.co/R1JIrVRW 
• Search engine rankings: Google faces stiffer competition law hurdles in EU than US, says expert http://t.co/vE0ipihG
• Employment law changes 'risk hitting growth and hiring plans' http://t.co/a61kPP89 
• US: New Mexico mulls Facebook ban on sex offenders while Texas ponders law forcing them to reveal their crimes http://t.co/WNqSvTAz
• Westminster City Council seeks sex shop law change http://t.co/A7GHb3qB 
• 'Insulting words' crime ditched http://t.co/N4eT88C5
• Small and mid-sized firms feel impact of ABSs but 'real profit' is on the up | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/Cx0CtUGe
• Leading insurance law firm targets non-legal services after receiving ABS licence | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/CVjvGQsV
• Google-backed crowdsourced legal advice service heads to the UK | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/k6QY6Oiv
• US Law Professor Sues School For Putting Him On ‘Keep It In Your Pants’ Leave http://t.co/DphMg1Q9 
• SWEDEN's Transgender Sterilization Law Overturned, Declared Unconstitutional http://t.co/zrybgxPS 
• 2013 Law Firm Outlook: ‘Don’t Get Caught Swimming Naked’ http://t.co/b6uviVo5
• 10 Gruesome Acts of Justice http://t.co/TGKjrNNl 
• An overview of sexual offending in England and Wales http://t.co/7Y1co5wp
• US: Justice Department asks Supreme Court to review appellate ruling on judges' pay http://t.co/joyUfZKz 
• Hackers disable MIT, Justice Department websites in tribute to Aaron Swartz http://t.co/GWUlEJlj 
• ZIMBABWE: Justice Ndou leaves Bulawayo High Court http://t.co/lJcsa8oC 
• HONG KONG chief justice says criticism by ex-justice minister won't affect judges http://t.co/wlp8uY2w 
• INDIA: Are Delhi lawyers jeopardising justice? http://t.co/oy6Zc55N 
• Wisbech crash death campaigners meet justice secretary http://t.co/A21jCxIF
• US justice system ‘overreach’ blamed in suicide of Internet freedom activist http://t.co/BM6AZ5Tf 
• EU justice opt-outs are a security risk, PM warned http://t.co/J14XkApr 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: SJ Berwin leads for Asia fund manager on $647m debut closing - Legalweek http://t.co/H6tRYyyW 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Nabarro LLPs show £486k top pay figure and £750k pension recovery plan - Legalweek http://t.co/jacSwukL 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields strengthens Hong Kong corporate with Orrick hire - Legalweek http://t.co/7gKdmWJI 
• Barclays panel firms get extra year as bank moves to three-year cycle - Legalweek http://t.co/JDhvfRVo
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bakers leads UPS-TNT deal challenge as €5.2bn takeover collapses - Legalweek http://t.co/apqt93pk
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Siemens cuts UK panel to just three firms as OC, Eversheds win roles - Legalweek http://t.co/N3siXxvi 
• Former Credit Suisse trader can be extradited to US, court rules http://t.co/NKC0MuS4 
• UN human rights chief calls for NORTH KOREA investigation http://t.co/J0ujJRNW 
• US: California boy found responsible for murder of neo-Nazi father at age 10 http://t.co/p0Wvyq2b 
• Early wake up call causes stir | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/PX4ZKKYl 
• Dubai's ruling sheikh cuts deal over investment debt | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/lG272S5y
• London firms lead 'living wage' scheme | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/M15nBcKB 
• Hong Kong solicitors smash bar's advocacy monopoly | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/lj3XXoVU 
• Aussie practices ditch pro bono commitments | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/iJXGktA4 
• Report - tide out for law firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/YFyZezto 
• US: Muslim attorney sworn in as a city judge http://t.co/Ox9wfKN9
• US: Eric Holder to Stay On as Attorney General http://t.co/p2s0vmCb
• EGYPT: Prosecutors to Declare Stance On Attorney General http://t.co/URNbO7jK 
• Cricketer Sarah Taylor could play for Sussex men's 2nd XI http://t.co/kYtztHq8 
• 'Red October' cyber-attack found by Russian researchers http://t.co/s4Na2HNB 
• Navy officer 'unlawfully killed' in submarine shooting http://t.co/J3saNUZK
• ITALY: Silvio Berlusconi: Ruby sex trial plea rejected http://t.co/mJdaob9z 
• EastEnders' Gemma McCluskie 'killed after sink row' http://t.co/2rwY6kcF
• LIBYA: Abdullah al-Senussi - Foreign Office urged to prevent execution of spy chief http://t.co/YK56r5jH 
• Police survey: only half would definitely report colleague who punched suspect http://t.co/X4JJlOTS

14th January - LAW NEWS

385 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY story:
Christians and working on Sundays: what the tribunal really said. Written rulings should be published when tribunals give judgments in order to properly inform public debate. Full story - Guardian Law

• One in five firms likely to seek external investment | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/8sLCXkxO 
• LETR report delayed | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/iKcKfIxf 
• The Definitive Way To Decide Whether You Should Become A Barrister Or A Solicitor http://t.co/kEGrVfDo
• Mark Bridger 'probably killed' April Jones, his barrister tells court http://t.co/VG5p34am 
• Legal Theory Lexicon: Baselines http://t.co/ZtHnjpFR
• Former Cleveland Police chief drops legal action over arrest http://t.co/1o04zhmk
• Glasdir estate: Ruthin flood victims consider legal action http://t.co/E7rXvkdU
• Legal threat over South Yorkshire’s £8m trading standards debt http://t.co/85nyZGbc 
• Make legal highs available for sale, government urged http://t.co/z0o6h5Qc 
• Banning drugs drives a 'rising tide' of legal highs, peers warn http://t.co/3bt8HNPX 
• Legal high deaths 'tip of iceberg', says medical expert http://t.co/dlYwby59 
• Should legal highs be sold in pharmacies? | Poll http://t.co/ndGknXq6
• From mephedrone to Benzo Fury: the new 'legal highs' http://t.co/DXWTUHWl 
• Advocates join fight against Scottish court closure proposals http://t.co/cp76AV3b 
• OMG - new software courts legal profession - Boosting Business http://t.co/7t5s32tW 
• TheLawMap: The Law Business: 2nd to 11th January http://t.co/5euVtPtb
• LeO’s new regime begins on February 1 | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/dbQ0WOol 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Mason Hayes rejigs London leadership as incumbent moves to Oz | The Lawyer http://t.co/VNsk7TNI 
• Human rights barristers await European ruling in joined religious liberty cases | The Lawyer http://t.co/tUCnLDCu 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Pinsents boosts litigation team in London and Paris | The Lawyer http://t.co/6ljU3TSX 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Howard Kennedy launches affordable housing practice ahead of FSI merger | The Lawyer http://t.co/xWdG0iuk 
• Barclays panel delayed as bank moves away from biennial reviews | The Lawyer http://t.co/p1JUiLoM
• The Lawyer Business: Brian Henderson, COO Baker & McKenzie | The Lawyer http://t.co/LWeanqd9 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bonelli and White & Case scoop lead roles on €2.5bn Generali deal | The Lawyer http://t.co/dfbARPoo
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Conditional-fee deal to gift Dickson Minto £1m bonus on Barr-Britvic merger | The Lawyer http://t.co/6Ls3isQp 
• Questions over future of SFO; £1.3m Tchenguiz legal costs add to SFO’s woes | The Lawyer http://t.co/Fn4Wb3Gb 
• Midlands firms go their own way; Law firms keep region’s proud tradition of ingenuity alive | The Lawyer http://t.co/qK7e18ei 
• Resource-rich home territory remains a focus for Canadian firms - growing client globalisation is pulling | The Lawyer http://t.co/6K4m5VFE
• Difficulty securing financing has slowed corporate activity in Germany | The Lawyer http://t.co/OroXi77h 
• 2012's punishing economic conditions pushed many companies into administration; a look at the big UK cases | The Lawyer http://t.co/VCR0W9Hy
• EHCR can give a much-needed boost to freedom of belief in the workplace by offering some fresh thinking | The Lawyer http://t.co/0fAwdXEF 
• Employee ownership is all fine and dandy until the time comes to sell up, when things can get complicated | The Lawyer http://t.co/KuqOGyV1 
• Rumble of litigation expected but finding evidence to back up claims may be harder than finding shale gas | The Lawyer http://t.co/X7TKOAnj 
• Hong Kong cracking down on sponsors will do little to restore it to a leading role in the IPO market | The Lawyer http://t.co/xwXfwGYW 
• Appetite for a challenge has led to the creation of two industry legal bodies for pharmaceutical sector | The Lawyer http://t.co/Hc3luIiP 
• In-depth analysis of UK M&A legal bills reveals a good performance by smaller firms | The Lawyer http://t.co/g6jDsONG
• 50 years since US Supreme Court held that Constitution guarantees every indigent criminal defendant a right to counsel http://t.co/uVxGOt7V
• US: A Law-School Lesson, Learned the Hard Way http://t.co/PttZNvUF 
• Religious discrimination: EAT upholds tribunal decision on Christian's refusal to work on Sundays http://t.co/3G32RHv7 
• Employment Tribunal decision on 'flipping' workers onto Swedish Derogation contracts http://t.co/W26o3d6T
• US: Legal Case Strained Troubled Web Activist Aaron Swartz http://t.co/AKlDfO60 
• EGYPT’s Mubarak to Get New Trial over Killings http://t.co/ZUK0gg5I
• F1 bribery trial 'will be amusing' - Ecclestone http://t.co/LNZrWqE4
• Pro-Palestinian lawyer will defend Anglican vicar Reverend Sizer http://t.co/gGTcluOF
• VATICAN: Topless women demonstrate for equal marriage rights during Pope’s weekly prayer http://t.co/MDggkIUc
• Scottish independence: Pension rights pledge by Sturgeon http://t.co/dMJ58gYH
• Agency staff rally for equal rights http://t.co/y6zNtvJq 
• FRANCE: 120,000 protest against equal marriage rights in Paris http://t.co/XoZfWaSa 
• The rights and wrongs of modern manners http://t.co/a4pKXzzH
• All eyes on the Irish | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/VY0w2Mvw 
• JLD chair claims trainees need more protection | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/oau4VBKv
• Legal aid warning over contract allocation | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/0l9yBVpj
• Legal apprenticeships no threat, says CILEx | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/GI6PiqDi
• Development on town and village greens | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/HNcgP3pU 
• Education and training review delayed again | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/dF6u1YIf 
• Law leads the way over living wage | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/FRYNEnci 
• Solicitors have ‘little to fear’ from Barco | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/PWQdjLJu 
• Belfast flag protests: Youths "led by the nose" to jail http://t.co/Hht8PVDF 
• Ivan Esack jailed for murdering wife Natalie http://t.co/6ZqUCoz9 
• US: Aaron Swartz investigation ordered by MIT http://t.co/08ohe63U 
• Dr Tom Parry Jones: Breathalyser inventor dies, aged 77 http://t.co/gBGs3wbK 
• David Cameron 'confident' of UK getting EU changes http://t.co/Z3xZuh6F 
• April Jones: Mark Bridger denies murder at Mold Crown Court http://t.co/qJ5t42st 
• Most lucrative box junction rakes in millions from unsuspecting drivers http://t.co/HKBmyflO 
• HMRC: taxman increasingly 'snooping' on taxpayers http://t.co/9oTDmN8r 
• April Jones: man appears in court charged with schoolgirl's murder http://t.co/UzbkBxi3
• Imani Green: eight arrested over fatal shooting of British girl, 8, in JAMAICA http://t.co/DJlEMonH 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
• Eric Pickles says EU membership 'needs to be in our interest' http://t.co/UbX9U9Hz 
• INDIA: Bus driver's confession reveals grim calculation behind killing http://t.co/UsTN2Ubp
• LAW FIRM NEWS: EMW, Morgan Cole and Shoosmiths install Cambridge software group's MBO | The Lawyer http://t.co/YRFe41i4
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bonelli and White & Case scoop lead roles on €2.5bn Generali deal | The Lawyer http://t.co/OXk5hZRT 
• Ombudsman prepares for ABSs after Parliament approves rule changes | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/1h8s1Hcf 
• Over 300 ABS applications waiting in the wings, says SRA | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/AnoaoxZX 
• Chancellor Osborne's father-in-law in 'conflict of interest' row http://t.co/JOyICPhm
• Convicted killer filmed 'passing lie detector test' http://t.co/Ojyq9AFj
• US: Emancipation legislation would free slaves from 1779 http://t.co/TaQ4GyZK 
• CANADA: Ontario court recognises UK civil partnership as marriage http://t.co/rs8V376u 
• PHILIPPINES: Human life and the rule of law http://t.co/TG6CcDTZ 
• NIGERIA: No great changes in Judiciary in 2013 – SANs http://t.co/K0HDG6Yn 
• INDIA: Only 0.4% of GDP is spent on judiciary: Justice Lokur http://t.co/KY1Vl5HG
• SUDAN: End Crackdown on Civil Society http://t.co/vasoMSI3 
• VENEZUELA: Opposition plan human rights action http://t.co/AxKA0Sae 
• PALESTINE: 19 year-old law student Anwar Al-Malouk from Gaza City shot dead http://t.co/11BjVAeI 
• RUSSIA: New Russian law forbidding U.S. adoptions draws major Moscow protest http://t.co/48VdsorQ 
• SRI LANKA president sacks chief justice Bandaranayake http://t.co/FQT5qTxS 
• ANGOLA: General Nunda Wants Greater Presence of Military Justice Organs http://t.co/x3ZYh3jd 
• Now it’s our loss of faith in justice that needs 'fixing’ http://t.co/3Ddxk3Ta
• Planning to sign up for the gym? Watch out for unfair contracts http://t.co/FIKoy0Oa 
• Penal policy: Grayling's titanic distraction http://t.co/dHjv7bRR 
• Simon Weston: Minor offences in youth should not bar people form public office http://t.co/UXr2h0zn 
• Chichester hospital worker charged with raping patient http://t.co/tRernGpy 
• Birmingham stabbings: Murder charges over Big Issue deaths http://t.co/QRSdhZqq
• Mass Paris rally against gay marriage in FRANCE http://t.co/ASyQBnbB

13th January - LAW NEWS

384 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

• Eric Pickles: New EU 'influx' may add to housing problems http://t.co/4X0YERdk 
• Sharp fall in young police officers http://t.co/J3h1T85x 
• Birmingham stabbings: Attacker 'knew Big Issue victims' http://t.co/j7hNGr7r 
• INDIA: Six men arrested in new Indian 'bus rape' http://t.co/aFv8FNWi
• EGYPT: Court in Egypt orders retrial for Mubarak after appeal http://t.co/7uVqhXvm 
• GREECE passes tax law to satisfy creditors http://t.co/juY20xXP
• US: University of Miami law school dean gets national recognition http://t.co/FxLyLE18 
• US Law school dean’s salary may be nation’s highest http://t.co/sut1yoCq 
• Failure to take out legal expenses cover could limit legitimate legal claims http://t.co/Aas6MgR7 
• Letter from America: Gitmo – America’s legal black hole http://t.co/1edZ9Cca 
• JAMAICA: Montego Bay legal aid building in squalor while available government spaces remain empty http://t.co/JZUI4UsE 
• Internet revolutionary Aaron Swarz, 26, kills himself amid legal battle http://t.co/Gl2eRv8j 
• Singer Rihanna Begs Ex-Accountants 'Not To Harrass Her Family' As Legal Battle Continues http://t.co/YLvawU0N 
• One of the UK's most influential lawyers is determined to open the profession to students without affluent parents http://t.co/tF0amzhL 
• Being Modern: Legal highs http://t.co/sMj24QF0 
• There is little doubt that US universities have a long way to go in terms of making women safe on campus http://t.co/mAYqtXsm
• History tells us that we tinker with our unwritten constitution at our peril : proposed reforms reflect arrogance http://t.co/cUbb5SQT
• Did Jimmy Savile fix his interrogation? http://t.co/lFLHKgju 
• Dognappings: organised gangs behind a surge of dog thefts across the country http://t.co/NkymgyeF 
• Thinner blue line: sharp drop in police recruit numbers http://t.co/J7JEh0mG
• SOUTH AFRICA: Treaty to curb illegal cigarette trade http://t.co/9iLc9jNK 
• CHINA Mulls Trial Program for Individuals Investing Overseas http://t.co/d0OSIzRI 
• I trained to be a lawyer... and jailed the stepfather who raped me from the age of six http://t.co/gBvaFCvz 
• Jimmy Savile's victims set to seek damages: lawyer http://t.co/xJNfPXU5 
• Lawyer For Anti-Gay Alliance Found Guilty Of Making Child Porn http://t.co/SbZnBzJl 
• US: Trial Begins for Somali-American Accused of blowing up Christmas tree-lighting ceremony http://t.co/WKkkCFAu 
• US: Steubenville high-school football rape trial 'should be moved', says lawyer http://t.co/00ubqWIJ 
• ITALY: Key witness in Berlusconi sex trial to testify on Monday http://t.co/Pf4bHmgc
• US: Judge okays group prayers for Muslim inmates in Indiana http://t.co/tC5xgTdw 
• US: Alaska Polar Bear Habitat Designation Tossed By Judge http://t.co/hDOBFYDQ
• INDIA’s New Focus on Rape Shows Only the Surface of Women’s Perils http://t.co/g06BDUH9 
• US Supreme Court must overturn 2002 law for judges to increase defendant's mandatory minimum prison term without a jury http://t.co/s794d0Wk 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
• Human Rights Watch Mourns the Loss of Yuri Shmidt http://t.co/1gn0NxL7
• Consumer rights: 'Going nowhere with travel insurance until we started to talk' http://t.co/TqNZjotR 
• Christians' rights: Martyred on a cross of secular liberalism http://t.co/7X3ge3W4
• Water cannon deployed as 16 police are injured in fresh Belfast flag protests http://t.co/2BgxvNiL 
• INDIA: 'Gangrape case hastened introspection of judiciary' http://t.co/pbjcfsQJ 
• IRAN: Judiciary’s Intimidation Tactics and Disproportionate Punishments Marks Its Failure to Deliver Public Justice http://t.co/BUOTVTA6 
• US: Immigration reform advocates see high cost in delayed action on legislation http://t.co/DDqOa0Cm 
• GREECE: Parliament approves key tax legislation http://t.co/Zg2L9Pu6
• Paedophilia, Gay Marriage and the Year That Was - The Human Rights Roundup | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/rLWbNrzw 
• Court of Protection approves arrangements for safeguarding Article 8 rights of detained man | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/oNdauwEU 
• Religion, Inquiries, Judicial Review | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/JV0So4G5 
• High Court refuses to condemn US drone strikes | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/OOaMAALz 
• An instance of 'the finger' (post) | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/MBtnx7RN 
• A Moral Assessment of the European Court of Human Rights | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/Aw5jrRJG
• Comity of nations? US ban on US airlines complying with EU emissions law | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/j8ZGyi9z 
• Christian who refused Sunday work was not constructively dismissed - Richard Wayman | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/6VFqH8eb
• Christians have no right to refuse to work on Sundays... oh no, wait | UK HUMAN RIGHTS BLOG http://t.co/3JEUNIre
• Jersey politicians to debate housing and work law http://t.co/FQVpDEfw 
• Prestigious award for former College of Law York student http://t.co/YFfbmanD 
• US human rights groups demand closure of Guantanamo prison http://t.co/byyhcKn8 
• SOMALIA: Demand to free Journalist, Others Linked to Rape Allegation http://t.co/E4JjTfYm 
• PAKISTAN: Quetta bombing - Fallen media-persons - human rights activist remembered http://t.co/TeTzp0MM
• KENYA presidents rejects law passed by legislators to give themselves lavish pay packages http://t.co/LlCOoLHD
• US: Judge Halts California Internet Sex-Offender Law http://t.co/EsGB57zD 
• Burnley solicitor questioned in fraud inquiry http://t.co/PL26np3H 
• ANGOLA: Justice Sector Gets Trade Union http://t.co/PApZOL9H 
• FRANCE: Kurd protest in Paris demands justice in killings http://t.co/0F4KoF97 
• Bradford barrister is promoted to be a judge http://t.co/tvVUng2t 
• Police may quit Elland Road football ground after legal wrangle on fees http://t.co/RTNjyBZ0 
• Ipswich/Stowmarket: Postman wins legal battle with Royal Mail over work boots http://t.co/njgWdi5H 
• US: Porn studios argue 'free speech' in condom legal fight http://t.co/BKqIPgHY 
• Rutland County Council plans legal action http://t.co/Xd2wNfrg 
• Britain's far right collapses amid infighting and legal woes http://t.co/S6E9udr9 
• Avoiding the divorce courts http://t.co/Yvfe5bUm
• US Employment and Labor Law: A Beginner’s Guide http://t.co/tDvPOYUR 
• US: Connecticut School of Law Launches New Research-oriented Doctorate http://t.co/ZFUvGu8F 
• US: Sex Offenders Win Bid to Halt California Law on Web Use http://t.co/J1cYsNeE
• US: The Tragedy of Mental-Health Law http://t.co/HJKCqorW 
• Three arrested after students hospitalised following internet drug overdose http://t.co/ELtBbmx9 
• Music hackers admit stealing unreleased Michael Jackson tracks http://t.co/WGzZHTEo 
• Restorative justice in domestic violence cases is justice denied http://t.co/ryd9tEeb 
• Domestic violence single greatest cause of harm, says top Met police officer http://t.co/KryvCvAE
• P&O cruise firm stops Argentine port stops after continuing tensions between UK and ARGENTINA http://t.co/jf1jOix2
• Birmingham stabbings: Stab victims were Big Issue sellers http://t.co/sa8g9Wo1 
• Union flag protests: Sixteen officers hurt in Belfast riot http://t.co/i9pbRiHl
• FRANCE: Hollande steps up France security over Mali and Somalia http://t.co/LqDltINg 
• Guidelines to solicitors for taking property sale conveyancing instructions http://t.co/1tQ3N02V

12th January - LAW NEWS

383 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

• Unions Back Revisions of Labor Law in FRANCE http://t.co/alb53aJN 
• US: Makers of Violent Video Games Marshal Support to Fend Off Regulation http://t.co/Jf5o3bPW  
• Report Depicts Horrific Pattern of Child Sexual Abuse by BBC Celebrity http://t.co/c5pQkkPB 
• Tribunal looms for Trust after job dismissal claims - Northumberland http://t.co/vA81BgvF 
• US: Richland judge rules Internet sweepstakes machines illegal http://t.co/X4CGKyY6 
• Trotskyist group exonerated official because it doesn’t believe in ‘bourgeois court system’ to deliver justice http://t.co/phmyidxH 
• Did drive to track illegal immigrants breach data laws? http://t.co/urNv217Z 
• US: Google Didn’t Lobby White House in FTC Case, Lawyer Says http://t.co/aQVjvvJX 
• INDONESIA: Groups report lawyer for racial remarks http://t.co/No2cNqhn 
• US: Born again Lawyer mom forced daughter, 14, to have sex with different men for child porn films' http://t.co/1swbhJDn
• Liverpool victims say Mindaugas Budkus rape trial ordeal 'horrendous' http://t.co/I5pE9fMF 
• Key witness in Bradley Manning WikiLeaks trial defends Reddit webchat http://t.co/Y1Pn44vC 
• Kodak patent sale approved by Judge, Apple, Google to pay $527 million http://t.co/xgBizQar 
• US: Judge won't block New York City circumcision law http://t.co/Zb9aUkyp 
• US: BP Seeks Judge's Ruling on Size of Gulf Oil Spill http://t.co/kMOBW10Q 
• Step forward for women's rights in SAUDI ARABIA as they get fifth of the seats on government's advisory council http://t.co/pZEvrXGr 
• What's More Important: Fried Chicken or Animal Rights? http://t.co/QCmSt5Cx 
• Equal rights for women a critical first step to avoiding civilization's collapse http://t.co/ftMpwYlK
• VIETNAM: Prison sentences handed down to human rights defenders http://t.co/MrWyaR8E 
• Community Land Scotland has just submitted evidence to the Land Reform Review Group http://t.co/JmhnRw5Q 
• CANADA: First Nations Canadians fight for rights http://t.co/AUkleEFC
• Gosport Teenagers have made a film with police to ensure young people know their stop-and-search rights http://t.co/c7gQMnIh 
• BAHRAIN: Rights activist Maryam Alkhawaja risks arrest http://t.co/AmVt7t0e 
• INDIA's current outpouring of anger is unprecedented. Can it bring change? http://t.co/FH72Fzy6 
• Extremists attend more than 200 university events http://t.co/V5jVQAoS
• Ulster flag protests: police injured in petrol bomb attacks http://t.co/W0b8pdmW 
• Streatham flat death: Murder accused due in court http://t.co/TtsV5Nms 
• US: Porn companies sue to overturn Los Angeles condom law http://t.co/h5sz5RD3 
• Miliband to outline plans to protect private tenants http://t.co/YrvK1x2Q 
• Catholic priests voice same-sex marriage fears http://t.co/Xyc35nz3 
• Birmingham stabbings: Plea to 'hundreds' of witnesses http://t.co/sa8g9Wo1 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
• Tory plans for royal press charter attacked http://t.co/A8afk626
• Driving licence fines threaten two million drivers http://t.co/AILcXJys 
• Porn councillor David Sprason to face no further suspension http://t.co/blfBV5Bl 
• ARGENTINA police raid international paedophile ring http://t.co/gCU2fNTm 
• Lord Patten accused of reneging on BBC pledge for Jimmy Savile hotline http://t.co/eBP8OYP8 
• Police told Savile victim she would be 'mincemeat' http://t.co/yNKL5MhI 
• Jimmy Savile threatened police who interviewed him over sexual abuse http://t.co/6J3lcXfA
• Leveson debate prompts criticism over 'draconian' punitive damages plan http://t.co/jzxeyBIr
• Police errors left Jimmy Savile free to 'groom the nation' http://t.co/9nqdWY30 
• Amazon's AutoRip: a great service – with strings attached http://t.co/rADJyoUb
• Britain's voodoo monarchy http://t.co/0U0LFOVd 
• Jimmy Savile: the way he fixed it | Editorial http://t.co/VxdizknX 
• Maya Evans case: secret courts, torture and avoiding embarrassment http://t.co/4LPesmK2 
• UK law: Top 5 common myths – separating fact from fiction http://t.co/nhfFZdjj 
• Rangers Football Club could use sex discrimination laws to sue Uefa http://t.co/HexRXbtp 
• NIGERIA: Law Professor Urges CJN to Rid Judiciary of Corruption http://t.co/k6IcjEWm
• GHANA: Don't doubt integrity of judiciary - Justice Atuguba http://t.co/Ej4W3s5E 
• UNESCO recognizes Brazilian friar's contribution to social justice in Latin America & Caribbean: http://t.co/sksKzLIL
• EGYPT: Islamic justice in the Sinai http://t.co/OYEGaIHY
• SRI LANKA Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake is impeached http://t.co/8SNIkSKC
• Trainee solicitor from Arnside wins national law award http://t.co/me9nIGe7
• Immigration solicitor 'raised millions of pounds organising sham marriages' http://t.co/SjraMSJw 
• Councillors vote to seek injunction to prevent harassment by Rutland Anti-Corruption Group http://t.co/JApUPbMl 
• Council may face legal action over flag http://t.co/zhhmTSWJ 
• BELGIUM: Queen Fabiola criticised by her own PM over legal tax dodge as the country's economy falters http://t.co/xggDhgMn 
• Alex Salmond gave incomplete answers on EU legal advice, inquiry finds http://t.co/sBXU5y4l
• Liverpool reach settlement with Tom Hicks and George Gillett with all legal proceedings with former owners over http://t.co/dZybbD4U 
• Guantánamo Bay is still open, but the Bush-era of legal blackholes is finally coming to a close http://t.co/V0BDsblE
• Legal bid to allow the public to see graphic autopsy photos of Osama Bin Laden after he was shot http://t.co/tVuWvh6F 
• Jody Scheckter takes legal action over Laverstoke beer http://t.co/b6NZ0daZ
• RUSSIA: Russian Law Could Ban Foreigners Working In State Media http://t.co/9s4fHR9C
• CUBA: Cubans Eager to Try New Law Easing Travel Rules http://t.co/ERVRUOZE
• CANADA: ‘Big money’ in illegal garlic http://t.co/BlVMUruN
• GREECE: Police beat up another ‘illegal immigrant’ who’s actually a tourist http://t.co/cUYpsIzU
• New warning over illegal minicabs in East London http://t.co/mYVgf5TK 
• CHINA: CCTV reporters beaten while investigating illegal sewage treatment in Hunan Province http://t.co/2akGkRTm 
• Twelve countries sign UN treaty to combat illegal tobacco trade: http://t.co/JITr3p35 
• ‘Obsessed’ lorry driver hoarded 500 illegal birds’ eggs http://t.co/qGpn8if1
• Civil servant wins sacking tribunal http://t.co/1OepJtLW 
• Body full of air bubbles, Shropshire surgeon tribunal told http://t.co/8rZhzY2n 
• Stress, depression and alcohol | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/5c14UZJG
• Top global lawyer backs Britain's position in EU | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/w2XeB6aN
• Brussels piles pressure on Google | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/rHLCfGmw 
• Rolls-Royce bags ex-Herbies man to lead bribery review | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Fr5gSvHh 
• Merger bonanza for UK law firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/W8HyCJpE 
• Global M&A keeps pace with 2011 levels | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/wKfc4ebU 
• Hong Kong discusses move to bring in class actions - Legalweek http://t.co/8QPlEYpX 
• Tesco law conversions gather pace as SRA ends ABS year one with spate of approvals - Legalweek http://t.co/0lhzPaWR
• LAW FIRM NEWS: SNR Denton secures new Kuwait association - Legalweek http://t.co/eINkwBca 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Reed Smith promotes London duo in 22-strong partnership round - Legalweek http://t.co/NbDjim4U 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Law firms name first compliance officers for new regulatory regime - Legalweek http://t.co/YMnf2g3H 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Shell advisers in focus as global panel review gets underway - Legalweek http://t.co/3NKP9GMm 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields leads rivals for Europe and Asia-Pac M&A in 2012 rankings - Legalweek http://t.co/cROOSb0d
• LAW FIRM NEWS: KPMG in talks over PRIME-style work experience scheme for accountants - Legalweek http://t.co/qbsRHXBi
• SRI LANKA: Lawyers boycott courts in support of senior judge http://t.co/SkKuxgDp 
• US: Tough Path Seen by Obama on Ban of Assault Weapons http://t.co/bGzFpN7H 
• Birmingham city centre stabbings leave two men dead http://t.co/TichHvMS 
• April Casburn: Trial opens lid on Met hacking probe http://t.co/jsIR0HAw 
• Magaluf trial told to jail British barmaid’s ‘evil rapist’ for 23 years http://t.co/xtUiNW9K
• Clearwire investor loses bid for fast-track trial versus Sprint deal http://t.co/wzSoqGUr 
• US: James Holmes to face trial over Aurora movie theatre shooting http://t.co/bTsF05fZ
• Top lawyer Lord Gold to lead Rolls-Royce bribe review http://t.co/pMLDXDlY 
• Rape accused's lawyer claims victim was to blame for bus attack http://t.co/aTyyDMpu 
• Image Rights London Seminar http://t.co/bhEJtQhS
• ‘You’re wrong on Human Rights Act’, Hertfordshire Euro MP tells Potters Bar’s MP http://t.co/ZBEYKMIc
• Call for domestic workers' rights by governments of PHILIPPINES & INDONESIA http://t.co/ZFb5kO0b 
• UK tenders to train Ethiopian paramilitaries accused of abuses http://t.co/eg2PrxIH 
• US: President Obama signs Netflix-backed amendment to video privacy law http://t.co/sDHTZY3c 
• EU debate: Conservative MEP deplores 'pitbull UK' image http://t.co/PK4t9mml 
• Hibernian footballer Leigh Griffiths facJan 11, 2013
• Olympic 100m final bottle thrower Ashley Gill-Webb guilty http://t.co/oYh4VxpO

11th January - LAW NEWS

382 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY story: A number of chambers have signed up to the new Barco initiative, which has now been approved by the FSA. The service, introduced by the Bar Council, is a secure third-party holding escrow account, which is designed to make direct access to the bar easier. Full story - The Lawyer

• Jimmy Savile report: key findings http://t.co/rfv4IOdk 
• Savile case prompts call for wider review of sexual abuse complaints http://t.co/dT8aKxy6 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: FFW, Mayer Brown advise as Abramovich invests in Oxford green-tech group | The Lawyer http://t.co/SYH1C79r
• Time for competition law to"get real", says incoming CAT chairman | The Lawyer http://t.co/P0rCi1og
• Publication of Legal Education and Training Review put back for second time | The Lawyer http://t.co/XYHXsfVR 
• Fifty-day Liverpool FC hearing averted as high-profile case settles | The Lawyer http://t.co/DPMYobCy 
• Law Society president proposes targets to get women into management | The Lawyer http://t.co/amcLlA88 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst's NQ retention rate falls to 70 per cent | The Lawyer http://t.co/BfKmKLaz 
• Firms promoting “mediocre men”, Law Society president says | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/l4UYLf7S 
• Managing the risks posed by tablets | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/aAodSpV7 
• Plea over fixed costs for mesothelioma cases | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/yIU8bwwO 
• 2012 ‘record year for mergers’ | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/gNbV9NWI 
• Alan Greaves murder: two men charged over church organist's killing http://t.co/HLrfHFXu 
• High-stakes gambling machine crackdown rejected http://t.co/rJHalIUy 
• Two in court over Alan Greaves Christmas Eve murder http://t.co/Z8KUdIkZ 
• England prison closures 'to continue in 2014' http://t.co/F6CqjXAH 
• Woman teacher 'caught in lay-by with sixth-form boy after ball’ http://t.co/HpQj5T5m 
• US: Californian teacher talks student out of school shooting http://t.co/IQU7Rq0V
• Jimmy Savile scandal: Police to publish inquiry report http://t.co/MTOwnbzd 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
• Does the SRA practise what it preaches over OFR? | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/Rrjlnzr2 
• LSB backs end to minimum salary and to IFA referral requirement | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/VAapZh15 
• Chambers sign up to escrow account pilot after FSA gives green light | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/Ke34WTvm
• Cost of acquiring PI cases is £700 - and the referral fee ban will have no effect, says report | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/cNuRmm2p
• Some UK energy efficiency firms may breach consumer law - OFT http://t.co/fa09Mtyj 
• CHINA's amended law and what it means for older people http://t.co/vWHC8Axb
• One in five women are victims of sexual assault http://t.co/uemINkn3 
• US: Governor Jerry Brown, California's prison crisis is not over http://t.co/R17XlAUg 
• 69,000 female, 9,000 male rape victims per year visualised: get the full data http://t.co/cDTvGDNm 
• US: Judge Postpones Sentencing for Wells Fargo Broker http://t.co/JKo0DtM1 
• SAUDI ARABIA: The Saudi judiciary - An imperfect picture http://t.co/xxOT0NS0 
• KENYA: Mutunga restructures judiciary: http://t.co/ELUT3KHV 
• US: Judiciary member removed from committee on drunken boating charge http://t.co/sksSETpv 
• CAMEROON's Human Rights Review Report Presented http://t.co/lGKHeoVv 
• ZIMBABWE: Rights Reforms Needed Before Elections http://t.co/vqXCOGVS 
• Ethiopian force accused of human rights abuse to receive UK millions http://t.co/eg2PrxIH 
• Bury solicitor is in the running for a top award after being named one of the region's brightest legal stars http://t.co/xYI89RE5 
• Ministry of Justice confirms long-term safeguarding of Lincoln Prison http://t.co/GKy0N69l 
• Ministry of Justice announced plans to close part of Chelmsford Prison http://t.co/nOBtYnkT 
• Jason McGovern murder: Woman to face perverting justice charge http://t.co/YPyI3ErK
• Protesters threatened with legal action over Battersea Park occupation http://t.co/OgGonrIr 
• Browne Jacobson extends legal apprenticeships http://t.co/JmxVnyKB 
• FRANCE: Nicolas Sarkozy facing fresh legal headache http://t.co/layRwIdY 
• Brabham family name wins EU legal protection http://t.co/5MvruplC 
• Chavez swearing-in delay legal, rules VENEZUELA court http://t.co/UL1bfGuv 
• Alex Salmond in clear over Europe legal advice row http://t.co/7biyIhKn 
• Christians and working on Sundays: what the tribunal really said | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/Ntfxztw6
• Torture claim redactions 'show dangers of secret courts' http://t.co/b4noupNR
• What John Brennan's support for CIA torture meant for Sami al-Hajj http://t.co/xWRHTNBi 
• Chris Grayling takes one step forward on probation, then one giant step back on jails http://t.co/gx8RehwR 
• Berlusconi slates 'communist' female judges | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/25OxZTq9
• Average Kiwi lawyer clocks in with 18 years' experience | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/p7udrvLN 
• California firm kicks off Libor lawsuits | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Nk810TmK 
• Quebec probes drugs allegations over two judges | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TnZVtQci 
• Covington heads to Shanghai amid blitz of New Year moves | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/MTS4C4uf 
• China cracks down on poor quality listings | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/6EHcErrX

10th January - LAW NEWS

381 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY story: The Solicitors Regulation Authority will not ask for a delay to the imminent ban on referral fees, despite warnings that the timetable is being rushed. Full story - Law Gazette

• US: Tax law is just too confusing http://t.co/jW05V6VA
• FRANCE: At Once Catholic and Secular, France Debates Gay Marriage http://t.co/nSuca5XH 
• Learning difficulties woman gets pregnancy choice - court http://t.co/YDCyFAHI 
• No 10 defends probe into Andrew Mitchell 'plebgate' row http://t.co/KrwqQ4zF 
• IPCC to supervise Stuart Lawrence race case investigation http://t.co/L4zi9wOB 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Line-up of chambers to lead Bar client money initiative after FSA backing - Legalweek http://t.co/Ai4HbkdZ 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Dewey's US LLP files claim of £36.7m from defunct firm's UK arm - Legalweek http://t.co/cNhfbVsb
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Simmons to launch new base in Munich led by three-partner team - Legalweek http://t.co/pzEFd8Or 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Rolls-Royce turns to former Herbert Smith chief Gold for corruption probe - Legalweek http://t.co/hMRgh14y
• Slaves of DUBAI: The price of creating a modern tourist capital and shopping heaven lies in the sweat of immigrants http://t.co/FKOZwOWJ
• GREECE: The tourists held by Greek police as illegal migrants http://t.co/l61ggkYn
• ‘If we are called before courts, that is our opportunity to give witness’ - Catholic Bishop http://t.co/jpeP27pN 
• ITALY: Silvio Berlusconi hits out at courts over £163k-a-day divorce http://t.co/KZjNnIkA
• Do INDIA's 'fast track' courts work? http://t.co/vGn88ged
• High street PI giant announces redundancies | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/FZAVZ5yA
• Aberdeen 'Helena Torry' mannequin election woman Renee Slater acquitted http://t.co/kJok7CrN 
• Four men arrested in London in Syria terror inquiry http://t.co/Xgu9uNZz 
• RBS braced for hefty Libor fines http://t.co/le1INZOc 
• Detective guilty of offering NoW leak for cash http://t.co/eQS6rMmj
• Can accountants change the legal sector? | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/F8zPYe3f 
• Law firms defy City gloom with 20,000 new hires | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/FbNFeBFO 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Mishcon rocked by departure of in-house frontman | The Lawyer http://t.co/Ak4eCthm
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Follett Stock managing partner accused of bullying female solicitor | The Lawyer http://t.co/JXaUpKnD 
• Direct access bar payment scheme launches with 10 chambers on board | The Lawyer http://t.co/C8wPxGdt 
• Paul Hastings picks up former Dewey partner for Italian energy push | The Lawyer http://t.co/5YbLMz3u
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Estonia's Glikman and Alvin Rödl join forces | The Lawyer http://t.co/EmMVDZCP 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Ropes client Google drops claims against Microsoft after FTC agreement | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZmGouy3w
• LAW FIRM NEWS: White & Case strengthens mining team with in-house hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/sDyGmDKb 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA Piper adds global international arbitration co-chair in Singapore | The Lawyer http://t.co/QptgzRLY 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Simmons expands German footprint with Munich launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/MWG7olVy
• Rolls-Royce hires ex-Herbies chief Gold for corporate governance review | The Lawyer http://t.co/89aw3Uqe 
• Entries open as The Lawyer Magazine prepares for expanded awards ceremony | The Lawyer http://t.co/abTjLPW8 
• US: New York Is Moving Quickly to Enact Tough Curbs on Guns http://t.co/39k6A8cO 
• CHINA gets ready for Bo Xilai trial http://t.co/d40DnBK5 
• AFGHANISTAN & POLAND: New trial for Polish soldiers over Afghanistan killings http://t.co/XzfHAHsa 
• US: Bradley Manning trial delayed until June after sentence reduction granted http://t.co/fvoT2See 
• Review of North Wales Abuse Tribunal calls for evidence http://t.co/15Nnrixk 
• The Football Lawyer: The pressure of transfer deadline day is incredible http://t.co/IX30Iwg5
• US: Failed law student puts legal rights to his NAME on eBay in desperate bid to pay off student debt http://t.co/eBLAC90S
• Potters Bar’s MP: ‘Scrap the Human Rights Act’ http://t.co/Xlyx1NyK 
• Jessops vouchers: your rights http://t.co/ljRapmdv 
• Caravan 'rights' plan for Gypsies in Wales http://t.co/5kosfz5E 
• BAHRAIN: Rights activist Sayed Yousif al-Muhafdha in first court hearing http://t.co/oakyxwya
• US: Legendary Harvard Law Professor Gives The Ultimate Verdict On Whether The Trillion Dollar Platinum Coin Is Legal http://t.co/IS8JDdUT 
• MEXICO enacts law to help victims of crime with costs of medical and psychiatric care http://t.co/HlTGqia5 
• Calls for law changes after Croydon North spends £160 million on gambling http://t.co/DH4erlpk
• Fly-tipping fears after new law curbs Essex councils’ use of surveillance cameras http://t.co/AyYDq3ZZ 
• Truro law firm Follett Stock boss Chris Lingard accused of bullying at tribunal http://t.co/UWRJgiAw 
• Christopher Tappin wife in extradition law vow http://t.co/iplwKRap 
• US: Texas school can force students to wear locator chips, judge rules http://t.co/MJm6ckpB 
• INDIA: Judiciary never treated women with dignity, says former Supreme Court judge AK Ganguly http://t.co/2xFxcNAl
• Business Must Address Human Rights http://t.co/aHbgI4S3 
• Faces of IRAN: Citizens Unjustly Imprisoned http://t.co/bEKgm5xW 
• As the International Criminal Tribunal for RWANDA Completes its Final Trial, Search for Historical Consensus Begins http://t.co/GC2Dd5ml 
• BRAZIL: São Paulo Acts to Curb Police Cover-ups http://t.co/gQKrCWd4
• Human Rights Watch: Time to stand with human rights defenders http://t.co/B6XeYbDY 
• Yorkshire Dales Law firm opens new office and appoints family solicitor http://t.co/gxfj6a2D 
• ‘I won’t rest until I get justice for Scott’ – mum of murdered Sunderland teenager http://t.co/CMZeOlaq
• US: Justice Department against most sales bans for infringing key patents http://t.co/E0ddi2pR 
• CANADA: A veiled witness obstructs justice http://t.co/nNRsEiN7 
• INDIA: 'Invest money in judiciary for speedy justice' http://t.co/BBGNQrma 
• Businessmen, lawyers and justice http://t.co/GB7iO7d9
• Act of vandalism based on ideology http://t.co/9w3QiuX8 
• Seven prisons in England to close http://t.co/JFlmMzsa 
• 2013: the year for legal apprenticeships http://t.co/oX7kYhMz 
• BARCO approved by FSA | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Z1auQXgB 
• Regulator approves bar’s client money scheme | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/x51AbwaN 
• Drugs counsellor smuggled cannabis into prison in rice pudding, court hears http://t.co/B3MrPWGz 
• Judge forced to revoke jail term after sentencing teenager for wrong crime http://t.co/zELUnFiJ
• Female solicitor told not to have a relationship or babies by boss, tribunal hears http://t.co/TbAcOPLh 
• Civil partnership recognised as 'marriage' by court http://t.co/ujPku7vf
• Taxi driver goes on trial for lover's murder 17 years after she vanished http://t.co/EnRt3Ywr
• Return of the super-prison as the Coalition changes tack http://t.co/t4vQM2Pi 
• Boy awarded £7m over hospital errors at birth http://t.co/0xdBcXMF 
• VENEZUELA: Chavez swearing-in delay legal, rules Venezuela court http://t.co/UL1bfGuv 
• North Wales 'super' prison plan by UK government http://t.co/ZgZ4kbg9
• Scottish independence: Salmond cleared of breaching ministerial code http://t.co/f3MszWSU 
• Tasered blind man Colin Farmer seeks damages from Lancashire Police http://t.co/FCKZQTZz 
• PPI disputes lead to 1,000 more jobs at ombudsman http://t.co/5fXDbmHS 
• INDIA: Delhi gang rape suspects 'tortured to force confession' http://t.co/QmPKpeFZ
• Seven prison closures in England announced http://t.co/YkgFrEHq 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
• Runkerry resort approval 'unreasonable' http://t.co/Di5S4pHf
• Bath Rugby quiet on Brad Davis's future for 'legal reasons' http://t.co/7zI3fdVG 
• Pub giants face legal crackdown over 'greedy’ tactics http://t.co/E5oXejCJ 
• Footballer Michael Chopra says he cannot afford legal fees for BHA inquiry http://t.co/a23vvjXR 
• Stephen Lawrence's brother to sue Met for discrimination http://t.co/q2AKX9st
• A weekly round-up of who's moving up, down or out in global legal practice | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/dhVp0RkU
• Plain packaging: the domino effect | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/d69NHtGw 
• Magic circle partner takes IBA reins | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/X6G20lMM 
• New York firms end face-off to secure ice hockey deal | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/s6PRbBiW 
• Brazil mining giant slapped with $1.86bn tax fine | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/czMZoEdH
• Irish lawyers duck abortion law reform debate | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/oTp2mqFL
• Firm pressed to hand back millions in bankruptcy fees | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/mbEuzjIz 
• Employment tribunal award limits set to increase next month http://t.co/M1fkbpmD
• US: South Carolina taco restaurant in race storm over 'illegal immigrant' T-shirts http://t.co/sg0rwSxL 
• Sri Lankan maid Rizana Nafeek beheaded in SAUDI ARABIA http://t.co/ey0WU6pN
• Christopher Tappin sentenced to 33 months in US arms case http://t.co/tAxZQDHt 
• Detainees in North East held in 'inadequate' cells http://t.co/ALonz0mO
• In court for impersonating a PC http://t.co/p8WpYpuY 
• Warning closure of courts will limit access to justice http://t.co/ywmu9RYq
• Mental health patient on trial for knife attacks killed her mother, jury told http://t.co/o3pWOZSq 
• Fishermead shooting: Jury out in Milton Keynes teen murder trial http://t.co/DxVS8TaK 
• VIETNAM: Activists accused of subversion go on trial http://t.co/10xKHEG0 
• Renee Slater on trial in Aberdeen over 'election dummy' http://t.co/tQsQnQHc 
• COLOMBIA: Uribe Lawyer Says Colombia Death Squad Investigation Is Baseless http://t.co/C0ZUHY2r
• FRANCE: Gerard Depardieu missed court hearing to meet film producers, says lawyer http://t.co/8M4QqGnu 
• Scottish Church: Bigotry fight like US civil rights struggle http://t.co/A7zXm4Np 
• No will for a bill? Bill of Rights Commission members speak out over internal strife - Legalweek http://t.co/AKBz2dWj 
• KFC animal rights campaigner abandons protest after being pelted with chicken wings http://t.co/w8rUGrxj 
• US Spy Law Authorizes Mass Surveillance of European Citizens http://t.co/g8zH5FHz
• Justice for INDIA’s Rape Victims http://t.co/onolJNeR 
• CHINA: Tentative Deal Reported in Chinese Censorship Dispute http://t.co/tZOBdiN3 
• Is Dignity the Foundation of Human Rights? - Jeremy Waldron, New York University (NYU) - School of Law http://t.co/gogBarjy 
• RUSSIA: Court awards €20,000 to Russian robber after prison conditions complaint http://t.co/pU0c7igE 
• SWEDEN Launches The Academy For Human Rights In Business http://t.co/kCJJkxwY 
• SAUDI ARABIA: Execution of Sri Lankan Migrant Worker ought to be halted http://t.co/M54V2Ajz 
• Muddy challenge for law firm team - Wiltshire http://t.co/1sgcfttl 
• Facebook faces minimal penalties for flouting GERMAN law http://t.co/Oo2AAWqC
• CHINA: Activist held incommunicado under new secret detention law http://t.co/k1AHfJXo 
• Clegg hits back at Charles over 'rushed' law change for royal baby to take the throne http://t.co/NHycjiWe 
• Council will not rescue Birmingham Law Centre http://t.co/FjNHTUm4 
• US Judge: Army GI in WikiLeaks case illegally punished http://t.co/xFYKs9rQ 
• US: Judge weeps as 'Dating Game' serial killer Rodney Alcala sentenced http://t.co/eEqQvOJ7 
• EGYPT: Former Judge Challenges Constitution http://t.co/iBKIm7Ff 
• The Internationalization of Women's Issues http://t.co/gito69bm 
• US: Police Stop-and-Frisk Program in Bronx Is Ruled Unconstitutional http://t.co/5FedtoL7
• SRI LANKA: Government and judiciary at loggerheads Australia http://t.co/62XpJ6TP 
• Wirral solicitor fabricated invoices and took money from clients’ accounts http://t.co/QTnFgqUm 
• PHILIPPINES: A year after, still no justice for journalist http://t.co/7xJUBMZO
• ‘Pressure’ on staff in Scottish criminal justice http://t.co/D530Kn0n
• INDIA: 'Amanat' case: Justice Markandey Katju slams lawyers for scuffle in Saket court http://t.co/7EchAsU4 
• JAMAICA: Bar president lashes Gov't over justice system http://t.co/q420AKRJ
• US: Steubenville Justice http://t.co/MEEgOAB5 
• Driving equality, diversity and inclusivity at the Ministry of Justice http://t.co/YahIRBB1

9th January - LAW NEWS

380 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY story: Birmingham Law Centre may be forced to close if it cannot secure at least £100,000 in funding over the next three months, its chief executive has warned. Full story - Solicitors Journal

• LeO promises to ‘isolate’ claims management complaints | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/iDu318WS 
• LASPO boosts motor insurer’s shares | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/xb7qChxZ 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: McDermott builds German restructuring team with Taylor Wessing hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/BbssAh0o 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bingham promotes two City lawyers in 13-strong round | The Lawyer http://t.co/zsJUU8sS 
• Quinn Emanuel London posts 30 per cent revenue hike for 2012 | The Lawyer http://t.co/AtYFT5U6 
• Birmingham Law Centre appeals to council in survival battle | The Lawyer http://t.co/Eb7cNa5a 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Squire Sanders hires DLA regulated procurement specialist | The Lawyer http://t.co/nMTY3r8e 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Cleary's Freeman leaves for CAT as one of four new chairmen | The Lawyer http://t.co/Gb0z5quU 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Clydes hires boost New Jersey base | The Lawyer http://t.co/fRNEQ2sO 
• Tugendhat J allows Katie Price privacy case against Peter Andre to proceed | The Lawyer http://t.co/LrjH5IgB 
• Weil leads as MF Global reaches transatlantic settlement | The Lawyer http://t.co/05vpGna3 
• Dewey's US LLP seeks to recover £36.7m from UK arm | The Lawyer http://t.co/8LUulElI
• SFO's legal bill for Tchenguiz investigation hits £1.3m | The Lawyer http://t.co/4QiJHK3s 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst and SNR Denton take lead roles on Jessops administration | The Lawyer http://t.co/YHKYeIss 
• Behind closed doors | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/btrnvA51 
• Birmingham Law Centre faces the axe after a century | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/oeda6Cgd 
• We’re still on course for referral fee ban, says SRA | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/zIFDWlkz 
• How the Steubenville case exposes the cruelty faced by rape survivors http://t.co/hW1xODCa 
• Police chief loses high court battle to block successor http://t.co/BzFIab1t 
• Bradley Manning granted 112-day reduction in possible sentence http://t.co/VTyV59Lu 
• Probation service 'revolution' means wholesale privatisation http://t.co/Yyv4Dmht 
• INDIA: Delhi gang-rape trial: judge upholds ruling to hold trial behind closed doors http://t.co/LJzCXny9
• Grayling admits probation privatisation will not cut reoffending dramatically http://t.co/xUn7jwLw 
• Privatising probation makes no sense – and will put the public at risk http://t.co/bZKcUqAk 
• If David Cameron has never broken the law, he's a very unusual sort of citizen http://t.co/cRDz0CCM 
• Hoax bomber Lloyd Jones' seven-and-a-half years jail http://t.co/x41NiBLG 
• Aloysius Hackett: Murder accused at father's funeral http://t.co/gOMNDTU0 
• Chef Peter Cumming admits Lynda Brown dinner party murder http://t.co/FSPxp5PF 
• Sandra Brown believes Moira Anderson suspect father was paedophile http://t.co/PCOPXrLH
• Yorkshire Ambulance Service 'took half an hour' to reach dying boy http://t.co/u1V7lFeG 
• Fatal flight charge tutor Ian King guilty http://t.co/ihtvU2jM 
• John McCririck to sue over 'ageist' Channel 4 sacking http://t.co/atWsT8C0 
• UK university suspends Uganda degrees in gay law row http://t.co/SfBpFPPb
• Stephen Lawrence's brother begins race case against Met http://t.co/FdRB2TqZ
• Private sector rehabilitation plans defended by government http://t.co/Od3EvgeK 
• NI union flag violence 'threatening jobs' says Villiers http://t.co/LUqWmksB 
• Google withdraws patent claims against Microsoft http://t.co/60vAdw6E 
• UK risks 'turning inwards' over EU referendum - US official http://t.co/CjjBCTAU 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
• Lesbian couple 'tortured OAP to death for bank card PIN' http://t.co/zxggrSat 
• SRA and claims regulator dismiss Law Society speculation of referral fee ban "difficulty" | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/JFiRKGXx
• Microsoft: Google's FTC settlment should end Motorola legal fight http://t.co/YGRz8299 
• Families take legal action over odours from compost facility http://t.co/BotZIpS1 
• UKBA's 'Competence' Questioned After Deportation Text Messages Sent To Legal Immigrants http://t.co/98jtSaNF 
• Catholic midwives in legal move to be exempt from abortion work http://t.co/hCqhf7qH
• Three accused in Indian rape case finally get legal help http://t.co/Iu4hKdCb 
• Legal challenge to put an end to court papers http://t.co/pW1M5Gwx
• Goole docks waste 'should be removed by March' http://t.co/G7vkiKs6 
• Who, What, Why: Is it legal to restrain air passengers? http://t.co/bNXTKDUh
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bakers adds partner to Tokyo IP team with Hogan Lovells hire - Legalweek http://t.co/yyXFnhgE 
• SRA appoints seven to slimmed-down disciplinary panel - Legalweek http://t.co/RogOPV44 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bond Pearce continues post-merger hires with ex-Pinsents IP chief - Legalweek http://t.co/PZqTsYHK 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Long-serving A&O antitrust partner takes IBA presidency - Legalweek http://t.co/bNQiYlYf 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Shearman and Norton Rose act on $1bn ArcelorMittal Canada-Asia deal - Legalweek http://t.co/1Yn3yCrz 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Dechert, Wachtell take key roles on BoA's $11.6bn toxic loan settlement - Legalweek http://t.co/YrLpTouj
• How the Steubenville case exposes the cruelty faced by rape survivors http://t.co/hW1xODCa 
• Police chief loses high court battle to block successor http://t.co/BzFIab1t 
• Law students face bird beheading charges | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/1mLityvR 
• Plain packaging: the domino effect | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Qt0h0tsu 
• Barristers call on Indians to back rule of law in rape case | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/qfQtm9gL 
• DLA latest firm to open doors in Seoul | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/nE16s1Tp 
• Third-party funding in spotlight as firm beats negligence rap | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/fqvMXGFL 
• Judge received $85,000 in 'free services' from law firm | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/08wCo1o7 
• Legal sector mergers keep up 2011 pace | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/WlHWgGW6 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Varul relaunches in Latvia via merger with BDO Zelmenis & Liberte | The Lawyer http://t.co/aVPB15Ig 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: A&O partner Michael Reynolds elected as IBA president | The Lawyer http://t.co/5r7ixy1F
• Matrix leads as Chris Huhne's partner appeals Daily Mail judgment | The Lawyer http://t.co/ep8hbNWI 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Success for Schillings as Kate Winslet's husband blocks Sun images | The Lawyer http://t.co/b7mQ6yAK
• Doctors seek court order to carry out abortion on mentally disabled woman http://t.co/cNWS37S6 
• Record number of parents convicted over child's truancy http://t.co/F0zLwug3 
• Recalled prisoners given televisions in their cells http://t.co/5hQFLs0X
• Former Moulin Rouge dancer enjoyed 41 holidays while cheating taxpayer in benefits scam http://t.co/FOzWjyXr
• Foreign national prisoners lose right to legal aid http://t.co/SoHKWOvd 
• Pared down portal fees ‘high but acceptable’, FOIL says | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/UiSsdFSo 
• Norwich pair 'tortured and killed' pensioner Barry Reeve http://t.co/i0HnelF3 
• 'New Tricks' style police unit could deal with historic allegations http://t.co/uVfg8Cl2 
• Kate Winslet's husband Ned RocknRoll blocks Sun photos http://t.co/y0hvy9ir
• Avon and Somerset Police boss Colin Port loses court action http://t.co/v4IYKgXa 
• Detective April Casburn: NoW cash claim 'ludicrous' http://t.co/S5FbKpVq 
• Matrimonial property rules ‘not sustainable’, family solicitors say | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/DFbKOfdx

8th January - LAW NEWS

379 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY story: Stress continues to dominate calls to legal healthcare charity LawCare, and this in turn leads some lawyers to alcoholism later in their careers, its review of 2012 has said. Full story - Legal Futures

• EU disintegration is still possible and the theories behind supernational governance offer little guidance http://t.co/0gS3wF4l 
• Man to stand trial over 2006 Dundee knife attack claims http://t.co/a1GE9BPU 
• Tribunal judges former Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall manager was unfairly dismissed http://t.co/L4k5Xqrz 
• Rape trial of Florida extradition man David James http://t.co/0rA4fPWS 
• When To Call A Lawyer And When To Walk Away From The Phone http://t.co/paJcxvti
• EDL leader jailed for being illegal immigrant after entering US on friend's passport http://t.co/pwDsQtzJ 
• Illegal stun guns bought online clear UK customs http://t.co/gfiVMsp4 
• CAMBODIA: Sham Court Cases Undermine Rights http://t.co/xLhplIfJ 
• US: Guantánamo - In his second term Obama must correct human rights failure http://t.co/fWkmWZdm 
• Pope warns that selfish individuals are deliberately abusing the Human Rights Act to get what they want http://t.co/8epBs7Z1
• The Bid to Stop Gun Trafficking http://t.co/xRCCDDfO 
• FRANCE: Ad Blocking Raises Alarm Among Firms Like Google http://t.co/WqYNxVL4
• Protest Grows Over Censoring of CHINA Paper http://t.co/57Shyrq6 
• Law Student Unveils Life in IRAN http://t.co/KKUOEVtc 
• US: Law firm mergers kept up pace in 2012 http://t.co/RlsqpSLs 
• Fulbright, SEC GC, Latham, Zuckerman: Business of Law http://t.co/Z545C1SL 
• US: Judge Bryson Assumes Senior Status | Patent Law Blog http://t.co/YeDhpqwb 
• FRANCE: Judge Warns of Attacks on French Soil in Wake of Mali Intervention http://t.co/ZML4FmET
• Retrying Socrates, in front of Judge Posner http://t.co/8wofSLoT
• CHINA: Activist held incommunicado under new secret detention law http://t.co/k1AHfJXo 
• How to appeal if you fail at university http://t.co/7HQ3jNbE 
• Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal respond to Zero Dark Thirty torture row http://t.co/SA8FmlMi 
• Robert Jay gives Wagner what for | Media Monkey http://t.co/cPix3U5f 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters and White & Case lead as Bupa buys Polish healthcare group | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZTt2gGik
• LAW FIRM NEWS: LG, Norton Rose, W&C advise on investment group Seref's £230m IPO | The Lawyer http://t.co/0fBHyqTT 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Liverpool's EAD vows to grow clin neg capability after ABS conversion | The Lawyer http://t.co/i6a4fzBa 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: K&L Gates adds first post-merger partner to Aussie base | The Lawyer http://t.co/DdSB5Byx 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bevan Brittan advising on first local authority defamation claim | The Lawyer http://t.co/pKSYkqLk 
• Court of Appeal refuses to delay Liverpool FC trial | The Lawyer http://t.co/6tuTNaMX 
• Come on, let’s fix this car insurance racket | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/M7CaNA5Z
• Law Society adds voice to India rape trial concerns | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/3pvmmNo5 
• Persenal Injury sector predicts jobs haemorrhage | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/aULY4OKl 
• Wales child abuse: Judge appeal to Waterhouse witnesses http://t.co/nujRO6Vu 
• Ex-Australia cricketer Shane Warne fined over 103mph speeding charge near Gretna http://t.co/xc7e41VF
• Baha Mousa death: Derek Keilloh's patients lead campaign http://t.co/zT7iPmx3 
• Chinese man pleads guilty in $100m software scam http://t.co/q6Wk91ey
• Moira Anderson search: Police open Old Monkland Cemetery grave http://t.co/QdLD4hVn 
• Theresa Villiers: NI being 'held to ransom' by flag dispute http://t.co/PDiJZSEg 
• Amy Winehouse inquest: Singer drank herself to death http://t.co/Bj1hORl7 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/3ThvKdVJ
• Man accused of going into shop armed with knife - Derry http://t.co/Ogt39Vie 
• Consumers not empowered enough to drive competition in legal market, says study | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/H79aMSbS 
• ABS start-up targets combination of legal and non-legal advice for SMEs | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/V4CGlY2y
• SRA mulls making firms that want to hold client money seek permission | LEGAL FUTURES: http://t.co/mwqoo87t 
• Romania in 2013: What will happen to ROMANIA’s judiciary? http://t.co/GBWry6QO 
• N-Dubz rapper Dappy denies petrol station affray charges http://t.co/TadDtRLw 
• British grandmother facing 15-year drug trafficking prison term in Bali 'feared for children' http://t.co/BylxAGrn 
• Traders' email messages give frauds away, study shows http://t.co/PNg5bAxE
• GERMANY: Facebook Will Fight German Anonymity Law And $26K Fine Against Zuckerberg To Keep Real Name Policy http://t.co/b73NoT7c 
• Top Ten Internet Law Developments of 2012 http://t.co/i8Spo5Kp 
• Islington Council welcomes proposal to change law on subletting http://t.co/WdHpaPAe
• Law and order must be enforced in Northern Ireland http://t.co/gE2gbhzh 
• Agricultural team at law firm in Bury St Edmunds expands http://t.co/QHAbI35W 
• A biologist, a vet and a law adviser http://t.co/bZy5c2KC
• Fast-track vote for Duchess of Cambridge's baby law http://t.co/L5FfKF0X 
• TURKEY’s new Capital Markets Law: a lot of misunderstanding http://t.co/ot5OO1Ao 
• IRELAND: Documentary On Human Rights Defenders To Air On RTÉ One http://t.co/7v0OH9a7 
• Court of Human Rights overturns COSTA RICA’s ban on IVF http://t.co/RlKLy4gV
• CANADA: Ottawa needs a human-rights strategy http://t.co/GIArVJCY 
• Human rights group worried at ‘alarming level of violence in JAMAICA’ http://t.co/4pH3cwRQ 
• Pope attacks human rights culture http://t.co/Mxk7onCJ Jan 08, 2013
• BAHRAIN: Another Human Rights Activist Faces Twitter-Related Charges http://t.co/1MuJwIyA 
• Mum slams 'joke' Scottish justice system as son's killer prepares for release after serving just six years of sentence http://t.co/wETGOVA7 
• INDIA: In strong letter, Chief Justice of India says slow trials could provoke more rapes http://t.co/qQghLXt8 
• US: Comedian Writes Elaborate Revenge Fantasy Involving Justice Scalia http://t.co/OVUsQWMQ 
• US: Lindsay Lohan attorney says club altercation charges 'not ready' http://t.co/ELZeftnh 
• New Cross pursuit crash: Man charged over girl's death http://t.co/tqc9xGim 
• Khyra Ishaq family to sue Birmingham City Council http://t.co/qyG8okie 
• Avon and Somerset Chief Constable Colin Port taking PCC to court http://t.co/mRGWMROS 
• US: Oikos University accused One Goh unfit for trial http://t.co/9gg0JiPe
• Legal bill over wheelie bin dispute hits £37k http://t.co/sdyVEtDs 
• Ex ACPO Officer's Legal Action: Met Pays Out http://t.co/ML4iWXsh
• Co-op backs down on legal challenge to Swaffham Tesco decision http://t.co/RFEMdlNr 
• SAS hero agony as £40,000 trickster targets legal fund http://t.co/v9aI153w 
• Olympic fans threaten legal action after London 2012 auction site promises memorabilia it doesn't have http://t.co/hut9Wsj4
• RUSSIA: New Beer Law Draws Cautious Support, With Notes of Pessimism http://t.co/DSad2yKM 
• Prince Charles 'worried about changing laws of royal succession' http://t.co/PgsthLAY 
• Hooters 'Barbie' lands law degree | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/BrtvtFla 
• A happy Hollywood ending | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/KoU7LOuk 
• Boutique launches in wake of Herbies' alliance bust up | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/2pXLUl8K 
• UK legal sector to get 2013 boost, predicts survey | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/bmGNprvg 
• Cherie Booth consultancy wins ABS approval | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/iM1hhY3K
• US watchdogs rake in record settlements | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/e3G0N0XG 
• New Yorkers take global dealmaker crown | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/jJq3vNYM
• INDIA: Fury as Indian guru blames Jyoti Singh Pandey for vicious gang attack which killed her http://t.co/OwuHt0Iz
• IRELAND: Daughter defends GP's illegal adoptions - http://t.co/aJJcox7T 
• Critics of Google Antitrust Ruling Fault the Focus http://t.co/fXCcdAY3 
• CHINA: Test for New Leaders as Chinese Paper Takes On Censors http://t.co/aQtmsOgi 
• US: Lance Armstrong - Lawyer says Tour de France winner will not admit to 'doping guilt' http://t.co/WyWCqDbM 
• US: Batman killer James Holmes returns to court for a 'mini-trial' in Aurora massacre http://t.co/WwJY3sXw 
• EGYPT & SYRIA: President Morsi backs calls for Assad war crimes trial http://t.co/ZDC7nrWG 
• LGBT rights are human rights and part of JAMAICA's heritage http://t.co/229rD5Ht 
• A blow for the rights of US women http://t.co/jfJxNh7r
• Aamir Siddiqi murder: Co-accused Ben Hope denies killing http://t.co/Ty756Fjx 
• Landlord John Tatton forced girl to 'pay' for rent in sexual favours http://t.co/sGhghzjZ 
• ITALY: 'Racist chants' charge for Lazio Football Club http://t.co/ziS3frDh
• Google turns off CHINA censorship warning http://t.co/0lnSwSGa
• Organist Alan Greaves murder: Police in CCTV appeal http://t.co/KWfrVBSI 
• Stress remains lawyers’ top well-being concern | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/RiJNHsWZ 
• Birmingham Law Centre faces closure as LASPO approaches | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/EXF7h93i 
• Family barristers question commission’s matrimonial property principles | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Zah6ArSp 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields quartet quits Milan office to join Italian boutique | The Lawyer http://t.co/QHK881gw 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA Piper takes projects quintet from King & Wood Mallesons | The Lawyer http://t.co/g6l720Sy 
• Singapore looks to set up International Commercial Court | The Lawyer http://t.co/X1H9mequ
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Kennedys looks to offer regulatory defence advice to accountants with RJW hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/liu1ErKD 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Wilson Sonsini, Paul Weiss advise as Google makes deal with US watchdog | The Lawyer http://t.co/rsFR5olE
• LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA Piper gains approval for South Korea launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/MAYlyOSj
• Solid last quarter boosts US law firm merger activity | The Lawyer http://t.co/bcd5b9Z4 
• Leading sets prepare for boom year in litigation as The Lawyer reveals 2013's top cases | The Lawyer http://t.co/X56jg2sB
• SRA slashes law firm roster after move to handle more work in-house | The Lawyer http://t.co/0ehwh75C
• Indian bar must represent Delhi gang rape defendants, says Bar Council | The Lawyer http://t.co/qmBkBwbI 
• An alternative honours list | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/oM4xQVnT