LawNewsIndex

Wednesday

3rd April - LAW NEWS

464 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Bar Council has published a jargon-busting guide to help litigants in person in the wake of the legal aid cuts that came into force yesterday. Full story - Law Gazette

Footballer Carlos Tevez admits driving while disqualified http://t.co/vuUp6l4HWz
Operation Yewtree: Ex-BBC driver charged with sex offences http://t.co/QifUy5DsSk
MALI: Lax laws make an anti-slavery activism tough http://t.co/CFikiphuWq
Invest in long-term prevention of forced labour to truly end slavery http://t.co/68Q7dDTNy0
HS2 ruling: time to scale back on judicial reviews? http://t.co/DR2FdwILzY
US: Deprived of justice, the Guantánamo detainees' last resort is to hunger strike http://t.co/7cSORV8ez4
LAW FIRM NEWS: Trowers & Hamlins adds seven to partnership | The Lawyer http://t.co/rtUy7nF9Jt
LAW FIRM NEWS: Bird & Bird continues international roll-out with Swiss deal | The Lawyer http://t.co/3npYrvVPZg
LAW FIRM NEWS: Parabis expands in Scotland with Brodies hires | The Lawyer http://t.co/QMw3dSvs5e
LAW FIRM NEWS: Trowers hands international managing partner role to Bahrain chief | The Lawyer http://t.co/KsoMl2ccFm
Police deserve fair play, too | Law Gazette http://t.co/2TPz6YHfIO
Pro bono and volunteering | Law Gazette http://t.co/IkzrFv7NNN
Bird & Bird leads shareholders in record £4bn RBS suit | Law Gazette http://t.co/gVpJIBgEsi
Legal aid chief promises smooth transition to new agency | Law Gazette http://t.co/ZHFWbA05x2
Unchastened LSB defends business plan | Law Gazette http://t.co/hfFezpCPvB
The Associated Press Drops "Illegal Immigrant" From Standards Book http://t.co/wlNoWOwCzo
US: Advances in Science of Fire Free a Convict After 42 Years http://t.co/XvtTXq3Lyk
FRANCE: Ex-minister admits lying about bank account http://t.co/AMxKX6PBwP
US: Lawmakers in New York Tied to Bribery Plot in Mayor Race http://t.co/ih7WXNuwEP
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
Universal Credit: MPs raise fraud concerns http://t.co/yFjo3lEpnV
AUSTRALIA opens national child abuse inquiry http://t.co/CkQRrbXscC
Police cautions under review, says Ministry of Justice http://t.co/Qxqk39RBJF
Energy Supplier SSE fined record £10.5m by Ofgem http://t.co/V0dofTAXn9
Officers have a right to sue when injured on duty, Police Federation insists http://t.co/V1FPgBVZko
Lies behind death fire couple's mask of grief exposed http://t.co/eDOKq3Lm2K
IRELAND: Judiciary unhappy as phone and laptop perks go http://t.co/ooo0u7eF6k
PHILIPPINES: Corruption, judiciary intrusion biggest trade barriers http://t.co/1f2fYYdG8A
TANZANIA: Judiciary Rules Out Graft Special Court http://t.co/MYCqCFP4cD
Prostitution and free speech | SCOTUS for law students http://t.co/yrDqdbJTSU
US: Law school graduates aren't finding much on the employment docket http://t.co/ZlQr9ZewcN
Judge rules digital music cannot be sold 'second hand' http://t.co/YmpqKhX4Np
LSB tells SRA: liberalisation of local authority solicitors charging for work does not go far enough | Legal Futures http://t.co/hQzzmp5502
Legal Futures goes from strength to strength | Legal Futures http://t.co/flRcdDJ29W
Top insurer launches ABS with personal injury law firm | Legal Futures http://t.co/IULQWdHR0C
Abdel Hakim Belhaj: Jack Straw fails to explain role in Libyan dissident seizure http://t.co/e0QSSOvwKP
Big rise in firms hiring staff on zero-hour contracts http://t.co/y0fFU4VG0O
Human rights approach to trafficking http://t.co/Kc9JIJYpIF
Stephenson Harwood and Freshfields advise on Prudential's £30m FSA fine | Legalweek http://t.co/2DeoPXbtKJ
Eleven-partner finance regulatory team exits Bingham to join Sidley | Legalweek http://t.co/2fjJ1JtO2v
Herbert Smith Freehills follows up Frankfurt launch with Berlin move | Legalweek http://t.co/6GNgwPSED1
CC, DLA among firms on post-FSA Financial Conduct Authority panel | Legalweek http://t.co/BYZFPW32Qs
Beach can be registered as village green | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/q1VOPsNVld
Law centres can charge clients | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/4Kq1VV6BLU
Looking for market integrity in China | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/9C9RWjYAOo
Divorce rush hits ahead of legal aid cuts | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/DUUNIC6jGu
Chinese lawyers angered by official's 'cowards' remark | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/QyCIm3G1x3
Litigation wave set to hit UK | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/RcRsVMNybV
HSF opens two German offices | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/iZScKnjSNB
India celebrates landmark drug patent victory | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/fC5ZeLUnIw
Aung San Suu Kyi on Her Human-Rights Journey http://t.co/yTlUQYvjjm
Fascism? Cheating? Human rights abuse? Sunderland's appointment of Paolo Di Canio shows clubs care only about results http://t.co/cGGCgMFvAN
US: Human Rights Campaign Apologizes For Censoring Undocumented, Trans Activists At Marriage Protests http://t.co/Ge0iVYXTFr
Tyneside solicitor's career in tatters after employment tribunal http://t.co/bn1DFvdQLk
Kerb-trip PC to continue legal case http://t.co/8uGNb8vBC2
Qatari Sheikh Sued for $381,000 in Unpaid Fees by UK Law Firm http://t.co/PU98Nvl6AK
Why legal aid was the only option when I divorced http://t.co/fgCA07LYH4
UK funds sue RBS for compensation over 2008 rights issue http://t.co/177pbyHrAZ
Google facing legal threat from six European countries over privacy http://t.co/gJ3sGi7xpY
Is It Legal To Sell Your Old MP3s? Judge Says No http://t.co/SryzhW4amI
Goldilocks and US Legal Education http://t.co/TJchKY5cSR
Animal snow death burial rules eased in parts of Wales http://t.co/N3MGd62MrF
A Slice of London So Exclusive Even the Owners Are Visitors - worrying for local lawmakers http://t.co/rHwc7a1Leb
IRELAND: Justice group says Government policies creating fractured society http://t.co/oM2psibF1w
IRELAND: Justice for Magdalenes publishes survivor guide http://t.co/SY5km9koot
LIBYA: Gunmen Storm Libyan Justice Ministry http://t.co/7xWx01vl9K
Chorley barrister becomes one of country's youngest female judges http://t.co/xXSYlhqlGR
INDIA: Low-Cost Drugs in Poor Nations Get a Lift in Indian Court http://t.co/csajWBr42x
The Case Against Law School http://t.co/eyaT4YlON5
PALESTINE: Hamas law promotes gender segregation in Gaza schools http://t.co/SnazoYACiJ
GHANA: Early polls will help speedy hearing - Lawyer http://t.co/7xu31pEJfS
US: Guantanamo Hunger Strikers Will Achieve Goals 'Or Die Trying,' Lawyer Says http://t.co/trBLpNttIP
FRANCE: Suspected ETA terrorist boss got 'shameful' treatment: lawyer http://t.co/qHA4kVLEsM
MI6 and the death of Patrice Lumumba http://t.co/Wz1uhw0Ji5
Alethea Taylor's husband found guilty of her murder http://t.co/XJ2XtI9TX5
UN passes historic arms trade treaty by huge majority http://t.co/r0y4SvhcOi
Derby fire deaths: Three guilty of Philpott children's deaths http://t.co/K22fHHaf2I
Stefano Gabbana’s Twitter tirade after Italian court's tax evasion ruling on sale of D&G http://t.co/MtYwOuvIqw
Artist convicted of sex offences against children http://t.co/rg8cHr2NFL

Tuesday

2nd April - LAW NEWS

463 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Disputes lawyers across the market have broadly welcomed the Jackson Reforms, which come into force today, saying they will ease the burden created by disclosure. Full story - The Lawyer

Hull time trial road death: governing body defends the organisation of the race http://t.co/tyUTcvOsmK
ZAMBIA Promises Fair Trial for Former President Banda http://t.co/plvIB3qgPM
MALDIVES: Former President Nasheed gets relief; trial against him stayed http://t.co/rRc0YZ86Ic
US: Michael Jackson trial to revisit child abuse allegations http://t.co/7B5ZDrGh4W
MALAWI to turn to courts over border dispute with TANZANIA http://t.co/XoDbjh7qab
KENYA: Western leaders praise Supreme Court's verdict http://t.co/8EHlixWWUZ
Kerb 'trip' police officer urged to drop compensation claim http://t.co/JIanouYxR6
CAMBODIA: How a Brutal Khmer Rouge Leader Died 'Not Guilty' http://t.co/GNrKBMUXCL
BANGLADESH: Cabinet nods vested property act changes http://t.co/bTxbIIz6vu
AUSTRALIA: Psychologist breached 'besotted' teen girl's trust http://t.co/NoEDd462TL
Summer School on Minority Rights, ITALY http://t.co/J1RiQAK450
MOROCCO: Tainted Trial of Sahrawi Civilians http://t.co/oJQSwYHCz1
US: Plenty of Americans dislike gay marriage yet still support equal rights http://t.co/RVKBQKaCdF
Court interpreter service getting worse, new figures show | Law Gazette http://t.co/Y5jFeXSKmc
Should public servants be able to use public money to sue for libel? http://t.co/NbQakiX76H
The moment thieves used a bomb to blast cash dispenser open http://t.co/mxpCkeoUHV
One in five divorcees left with a lower standard of living | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/gVG1bdTTQA
LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbies adds Berlin to German expansion plan | The Lawyer http://t.co/r7KOEvKwSV
Sheep snow deaths: Farmers could get law change http://t.co/Ps8FjVNFAK
Sunderland FC manager Di Canio declines fascism questions http://t.co/I5SXpxpbvQ
Italian marines row: INDIA lifts travel ban on Rome envoy http://t.co/vkF1T1ABVN
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
LIBERIA: Judges Blamed for Corruption http://t.co/fbJeX2ogjj
BURMA: It’s time to rebuild the rule of law, says Aung San Suu Kyi but people lack faith in Justice system http://t.co/SpPRzznapP
Scrap law constraining free speech, says London think tank http://t.co/kbD7HBu4Q5
PALESTINE: Hamas law promotes gender segregation in Gaza schools http://t.co/SnazoYACiJ
Politician Deepak Bhardwaj murder: INDIA police arrest two suspects http://t.co/5Xtl0wq8bf
NEPAL court blocks civil war truth commission http://t.co/R1qsIxqrxo
Halting immigration 'would cost UK £18bn in five years' http://t.co/gqMQWkVaBR
Not laughing anymore? How a well-good stunt landed the joker behind Lee Nelson in court http://t.co/fjhxaf1N5P
Jailed in the riots for stealing a gingerbread man... dead in the prison that should have protected him http://t.co/Yd0J0bDKJ7
Terrorists are in competition, says PSNI chief http://t.co/EhqLkUsyYO
CANADA: British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal celebrates 10 years of fighting discrimination http://t.co/5oqEkhZgIy
CANADA: Human rights cuts will triple case time, says commissioner http://t.co/lXuSrlNSQz
The racist menace? Muslims declare victory in fight over ‘anti-Islamic’ Lego http://t.co/gpgpA3H8Bb
Fresh cab-rank rule row as LSB approves public access reforms | Legal Futures http://t.co/pHipg7dwq1
Candid camera? Barristers now free to talk to the media about their cases | Legal Futures http://t.co/qYaWa2ojkD
Co-op calls on solicitors to 'stop the clock' on divorce work | Legal Futures http://t.co/mSXkGycwzo
INDIA: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan sworn in as judge of Guwahati High Court http://t.co/8qUqEOcQSR
Justice denied by politicians of all stripes http://t.co/WmSwGhFT7E
UK government warned over legal aid cuts http://t.co/EZoiAol8Ci
One of the UK's largest pub and nightclub chains has launched a divorce and family law advice service http://t.co/znEh4Co6rl
Gretna dream: Why English lovers eloped to Scotland to marry under Scottish law? http://t.co/b0gNXj4MFx
AUSTRALIA: Hike in divorce charges hit unhappy couples hard http://t.co/PVqkndxqgS
IRELAND: Law Society damages fund incurs €2.24m loss http://t.co/4mrSG0D7WV
Former Solicitor General tells police to give up on tackling low-level drug use 'to save time' http://t.co/ldNaMUymYo
Legal Theory Lexicon: The Veil of Ignorance http://t.co/XzHBzoIMM6
How to represent yourself in court: don't say 'Aha!' http://t.co/OZoodjrmaF
'No legal action' for chemical spill at Guernsey Airport http://t.co/iZb93zS0UT
Warning over legal aid changes http://t.co/FgxvaeRcT1
A surer footing after judge rejects challenge http://t.co/K4iw0cHm8v
Legal aid changes spark solicitor warnings http://t.co/PwXmRkJ1jr
AUSTRALIA: Barrister to direct WikiLeaks Party http://t.co/KyoSphJNIi
Why CAMBODIA’s Khmer Rouge war crimes trial is endless — and useless http://t.co/nWk7Ymk85S
The Art of Struggle: Addressing Human Rights Through Music-SOAS-University of London http://t.co/n4m6DRI6pO
BURMA: Satellite Images Detail Destruction in Meiktila http://t.co/Tg9HtTuTO7
Rights to privacy of Slievemore patients will be respected http://t.co/6rRb48MWMp
Welfare minister Iain Duncan Smith: I could get by on £53 a week http://t.co/QyMj6tOgu9
US: Has The Deep South Changed? Cleveland, Mississippi is the American town the civil rights movement missed http://t.co/BWfQRUbOix
Camp Nama: British personnel reveal horrors of secret US base in Baghdad http://t.co/HksmttMTx4
Legal aid cuts: how to represent yourself in court http://t.co/OlRjyfgAOE
Support for women raped in conflict http://t.co/jhbkw7Zorb
Pricing and trust: a loveless marriage | Legal Futures http://t.co/ZMqOUHJ6a9
US: Aurora suspect James Holmes should be executed, say prosecutors http://t.co/vp2er8rLwk
Norfolk police chief's disappointment over trip legal claim http://t.co/3WlYDDxyCx
Row as solicitors opt for separate representation in conveyancing http://t.co/nWTR4qmp3u
US: Lawsuit filed after President Bush era protest still in courts http://t.co/u58cFU1gPU
Labour Courts in ABU DHABI ruled in favour of workers http://t.co/Qa40Bq8U7l
SOUTH AFRICA: Policing shambles ruins war on gangs http://t.co/5R9CWkQ9nN
James Bond film used to 'bribe' lords into backing secret courts http://t.co/Xh8nIFdCTA
Financial companies’ lawyers should brace themselves as the new regulator makes its mark | The Lawyer http://t.co/O6zlzq2cBb
Are Scottish independents doomed? The Scottish legal market is on its knees: discuss.. | The Lawyer http://t.co/YqI8Y98Xfp

Monday

1st April - LAW NEWS

462 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

A strange road to justice - Pryce/Huhne farce would hardly have raised an eyebrow in France | The Lawyer http://t.co/uDKFRIhTYM
UK has weakened its sanctions against Iran by falling into line with the amended EU regime | The Lawyer http://t.co/UaPq4uhuiz
Government looks poised to sidestep tough decisions following Francis NHS report | The Lawyer http://t.co/k1AGyUBogQ
Austria’s law firms are looking at fresh ways of managing the financial crisis | The Lawyer http://t.co/yhOJIGFL9F
While Scottish banks prospered law firms lived like lairds - then came crash | The Lawyer http://t.co/2dBKWMfwUI
FFW and One Crown Office Row silk lead on fresh Hillsborough inquest | The Lawyer http://t.co/9qYnWhIWzi
Linklaters partner: female quotas would rub off on law firms | The Lawyer http://t.co/cWKqIEa1WT
LAW FIRM NEWS: Pannone court protection head quits firm for own start-up | The Lawyer http://t.co/qWtOxn0gb2
City elite Law Firm in brand war over law to ban 'lazy' possessive suffixes | The Lawyer http://t.co/RX4EAu8ucz
Jackson: lawyers welcome implementation of long-awaited reforms | The Lawyer http://t.co/aFSXuqPpmK
Border guards battle illegal trade in elephant tusks & rhino horn as gangs of poachers smuggle African ivory into UK http://t.co/FCnHfInHvh
Police stop illegal Beaworthy rave in wood http://t.co/V69CPTKgTG
RUSSIA: Government Selectively Blocking Internet over content that it deems illegal or harmful to children http://t.co/D8LYF0Afpe
US: Law Students at Drexel University would be offered 2-year law degree http://t.co/l2EvEl4HA3
EGYPT: President Mursi sends Islamic bond law to clerics http://t.co/7jxzUKH8ty
US: Law Enforcement Officials, A District Attorney Gunned Down In Possible White Supremacist Plot http://t.co/zlSXxGC3y0
US: Boeing Helps Kill Proposed Law to Regulate Drones http://t.co/zGyTMDS9g4
Advocacy without footnotes: PAKISTAN's cultural production and human rights http://t.co/psxtiZ0uLU
ALGERIA: Campaign against Human Rights In Western Sahara http://t.co/4ukcG6LoU1
EGYPT: Shura Council Condemns Human Rights Watch Comments on Demonstration Law http://t.co/i8loOCEEto
US: Making a new life after 20 years of false imprisonment http://t.co/ombcoqXg6a
BRAZIL: Foreign tourist raped on Rio de Janeiro minibus http://t.co/25dgsSuvuT
UK financial regulation overhauled http://t.co/T7kNwst7zp
Teachers attack ‘rebranded’ sexism http://t.co/dkBCJIjCm7
INDIA rejects patent plea for cancer drug Glivec http://t.co/7QPgXpHig6
Marital coercion defence could be scrapped http://t.co/YnBMKDj1nt
Justice denied by politicians of all stripes http://t.co/WmSwGhFT7E
Our justice system is being turned into Profit & Growth plc http://t.co/A3z7hAynig
A new world heaves into view this week with sweeping changes in the fields of welfare, justice, health and tax http://t.co/Gr4Gja6G48
Police make £20 million from personal injury claims http://t.co/JhlRhutDdu
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
US Judge rules in favor of Angelina Jolie in copyright lawsuit over her directorial debut film http://t.co/0ziQUuojOP
Online protest over MALDIVES' rape sentence http://t.co/wr2OVI3WSQ
Getting married abroad? Contact the local authorities in the country where you want to get married https://t.co/USNN9TBaVA
Archbishop Justin Welby warns against 'hero leader culture' http://t.co/1vfeR1rGPE
David Miliband quits Sunderland FC board citing ideological difference after club hired Di Canio http://t.co/7JJZj2W2pQ
Is VAT suffering a mid-life crisis at 40? http://t.co/7P7fVsc7Gw
SOUTH AFRICA: National Prosecuting Authority denting justice system's credibility http://t.co/PEn4G8LNiS
Northern Ireland Justice Minister condemns pizza shop shooting http://t.co/ptDJAa9j4L
INDIA: Law, Justice and Bollywood Actor Sanjay Dutt http://t.co/TDUiXyXUEW
US: Justice Kennedy’s one-man show on gay marriage http://t.co/zTbtS4x6GX
How 1,800 suspended police keep their pensions http://t.co/DGp1XVvd8x
Head of single Scottish police force says separate forces in England and Wales are 'unsustainable' http://t.co/c42A4FmU9Y
Bad day for RBS: Bank is sued over £12bn and suffers another IT glitch http://t.co/tEhYr9PVsE
Senior judge condemns legal aid cuts http://t.co/hbVsiBUAFo
Thousands face struggle to afford legal bills http://t.co/eQQ80uXlOH
Christians launch new attack on Boris Johnson in gay poster dispute http://t.co/XD6Ujdxhe2
NEW ZEALAND barrister calls for a fresh look needed at Family Court changes http://t.co/awjXqR3aKq
Barristers put their case for undercutting solicitors http://t.co/xoB98rq3G1
£900m is the amount per season illegal bookies make by fixing English cricket http://t.co/gVmkYi02qj
UGANDA: Archbishop wants ‘Christian courts’ recognized http://t.co/RghgrYkOD0
Politician fined £100 by magistrates after admitting being drunk in supermarket loses a High Court anonymity fight http://t.co/oPXQXGjLwh
Plans to centralise the courts opposed by MPs http://t.co/3VWZYZEpKj
KENYA: Losing Presidential candidate Raila accepts court’s decision http://t.co/eiViML8SXj
CAMBODIA: UN-backed tribunal to pay overdue salaries for Cambodian staff at Khmer Rouge trial http://t.co/o1vkMSTanA
PAKISTAN: Fata Tribunal takes notice of female teacher’s murder http://t.co/SpINOFgPKn
Bar Council responds to MOJ statement on Court and Tribunal reform http://t.co/i3lunVWxkh
US: UCU 'Not Anti-Semitic' Tribunal Rules After Case By Academic Friends Of Israel Campaigner http://t.co/6plHNakm4Q
Ahmed Errachidi: 'We shared one thing in Guantánamo Bay – pain' http://t.co/BtetmBsFf9
The truth about women 'crying rape' http://t.co/xH27yHS2iH
Richard Hutchins obituary - Lawyer with a passion for the outdoors http://t.co/MPZ6I8SF8Z
US: Elite law schools like Stanford step in to help war veterans http://t.co/Up7NYdHlOd
US: How--and why--DOMA became law in 1996 http://t.co/1R8fU0BExj
US: Stanford Law Students Help Seventh-day Adventist http://t.co/A3i01UrZJu

Sunday

31st March - LAW NEWS

Easter Sunday's LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

Norfolk police officer 'sues garage burglary victim' http://t.co/Wodsl1UDgM
CZECH REPUBLIC: Court Clears Former Czech Leader Vaclav Klaus http://t.co/CFgIcc3XaM
Trial begins in INDIA gang-rape of Swiss cyclist http://t.co/p5jzO8TV7z
US: Results Suggest Acquittal Not Death Likely in Jodi Arias Murder Trial http://t.co/gVTGsZbnXd
US: An American Quilt of Privacy Laws, Incomplete http://t.co/vY2iguwkZA
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
ECHR-lite, Secret Supreme Court and Levesonline - The Human Rights Roundup | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/xeQIMY54K7
Justice and Security Bill: The “Secret Courts” Endgame? | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/7RErJssQ2a
Court of Appeal rejects latest attempt to deport Abu Qatada | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/UAI7weMGwX
Rites Versus Rights http://t.co/CwgR9HHVHm
ANGOLA police detain 18 at rights rally - activists http://t.co/eOOJAoT2Js
Britain is signing away the right to call itself a liberal democracy | Henry Porter http://t.co/5wA4bnC4KU
Civil rights group say Barnsley town centre curfew could be 'unlawful' http://t.co/mOHjzjim9k
US: Judge rules 9/11 museum can include World Trade Center cross http://t.co/StdxQiv2EF
US: New N.Y. gun law's opt-out forms overwhelm clerks http://t.co/zwxpfzdLqe
Nick Clegg under pressure over complaint letter about Mike Hancock http://t.co/vPkF7spa5Z
Warning pound could hold back a sovereign Scotland http://t.co/yke5G8X9js
The UK's Bloody Mad Blogosphere Battle http://t.co/kapcMLs4tA
English MPs decide on English laws http://t.co/ueIL6FKxwQ
Victims' Code criticised by watchdog http://t.co/Zus4qBroMH
Peer's fury as legal aid cuts affect 500,000 http://t.co/iiSqn6WIRu
Sun stands by story as Andrew Mitchell starts legal action over Plebgate http://t.co/OKviMfJHju
Unhappy couples rushing to divorce lawyers ahead of legal aid cuts http://t.co/RwrZYhinHy
David Ford, Northern Ireland's Justice Minister plans to save legal aid millions http://t.co/OepDxvdfxP
Eight University of Virginia law students Identify Human Rights Problems in MADAGASCAR http://t.co/TK6QptoPx9
Dancing against the law on Good Friday in GERMANY http://t.co/Yy4CMWTBjV
NHS will benefit from legal duty of candour, says lawyer | Law Gazette http://t.co/8hWo3sI7U5
PAKISTAN: Musharraf returns from exile to angry judiciary http://t.co/mEodaKpDAM
Top family lawyer: The government should stop ‘faffing around with gay marriage’ http://t.co/oDqWWSLKr9
Courts may not accept INDIA’s word to ITALY on marines, says Indian Foreign Minister http://t.co/2TRFIi4qcc
Scots police merger 'sets example' to south of border http://t.co/lxRih2itWT
‘The Terror Courts Rough Justice at Guantanamo Bay’ http://t.co/SkLuQO6pfg
ARGENTINA offers to pay debts with cash & bonds http://t.co/imQ1O4ZQig
'Plebgate': Mitchell complains to IPCC over police conduct http://t.co/c74yUcUtFP
US: UPS to forfeit $40 million over illegal online pharmacy shipments http://t.co/BToPM3yLaG
Two arrested in Barnstaple in illegal dog breeding inquiry http://t.co/v3aI8TGX7K
CAMBODIA: Khmer Rouge tribunal rules Nuon Chea fit for trial http://t.co/aDNOylUwtV
SOUTH AFRICA: Competition Tribunal checks agreement between Sasol Gas, Egoli Gas http://t.co/5BwTBZbCO0
Collapsed Law firm James Pearce director struck off at Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal http://t.co/m9RiSiaRTU
Tribunal finds car smash ex-Gwent officer was hounded from job http://t.co/3TMS4lzrVk
Notice of rights and entitlements: a person's rights in police detention https://t.co/ZHpVm6PLZY
Do Intellectual Property Rights Stifle Innovation? http://t.co/msgthyU6Qm
CAMBODIA: Supreme Court Keeps Activist Jailed http://t.co/T2S22bTWSo
ITALY: Fiat CEO probed for violation of workers rights http://t.co/NTnjl5LkDZ
BURMA: Property rights and economic growth may not always go together http://t.co/gRVB3RvJ4J
Residency rights in HONG KONG: Foreign maids are Less equal http://t.co/4qaVzldPKn
Old fogies on the hill need to think about women's rights http://t.co/9XNBqpvAcq
Will RUSSIA play tough with its “foreign agent” law? | The Economist http://t.co/lZEsPp6yIG
US: San Francisco law professors predict Supreme Court will invalidate Prop 8 and DOMA http://t.co/HGLoTFLSc4
CHINA: Nobel prizewinner Liu Xiaobo's brother-in-law arrested on fraud charges http://t.co/6cl9m1qFqC
One law for them: Sir Norman Bettison one of 800 officers allowed to quit while facing misconduct claims http://t.co/pC9uGHb0p1
US: Legislation combats courthouse violence with added security http://t.co/Lu1ZXKStDg
BANGLADESH: UN human rights experts appeal for end to violence linked to court decisions http://t.co/L7loP4l4MZ
HAITI massacre victims seek human rights help http://t.co/10YgxHvln3
Blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng speaks at Princeton University http://t.co/RZzO6EIZQR
MALTA’s Abortion Ban is “Torture” http://t.co/ZyYKvk2r3k
Human Rights Campaign Fails to Advocate For Minorities http://t.co/6jxmhb4dU6
What's Behind Criticisms of Those Red Equal Signs in Your Facebook Feed? http://t.co/AeNzWq6mkW
BURMA: Myanmar rejects UN human rights official’s claim that authorities share blame for riots http://t.co/Oz3Oh343Mu
Teachers call for Ofsted chief to resign http://t.co/sr6lrcAZfa
KENYA Supreme Court upholds Uhuru Kenyatta election win http://t.co/8yzCUmzc0p
Leeds heart surgery death figures wrong, says cardiologist http://t.co/T3v22PIuiW
UK exchange visit helps Estonian solicitor learn about legal system http://t.co/cBZQMKl0i9
For Offshore Arab owners new changes in the UK property taxation law which will come into effect in April 2013 http://t.co/TNh3nc8Mfk
UK Employment Law Changes to Take Effect in April | The National Law Review http://t.co/8k91V6HdxP
New laws to stop travellers' sites http://t.co/EOE4MkQwhm
Deloitte Boss Blames Law For Tax Avoidance http://t.co/rJzTd7Gs9V
US: Will gun laws hurt the mentally ill? http://t.co/kvyf9eS9Qf
US Chief Justice Roberts a victim of credit card fraud http://t.co/DLJeWqcMoz
Ministry of Justice moves to GOV.UK http://t.co/TvsNhrapbE
America needs social justice, not another dumb 'conversation about race' http://t.co/sq3dQqJDNP
Husband has vowed to take the fight to stop his wife and child being forced to leave the country to the ECHR http://t.co/7eMZiUl0Qm
'Virtual courts' to dole out justice in cyberspace http://t.co/m6VKOAUIIl
Amanda Knox autobiography 'will shock you to the core', Lawyer says http://t.co/Jz32p0cmQL
Judge says British courts are not soft touch as he jails Romanian gang http://t.co/hOhi8PJnYN
Crackdown on 'education tourists' to targets illegal immigrant children http://t.co/CyelzoF56m
The Campaign to Outlaw Abortion in US http://t.co/lRljtxo7JC
US Guest Workers Are at Crux of Groups’ Deal on Immigration http://t.co/i7v0MW5g2A
Voting Irregularities in KENYA Election Are Confirmed, Adding Fuel to Dispute http://t.co/9OAU4jWq7W
Haverhill Town Council will spend £2,500 on barrister advice in Burton Centre wrangle http://t.co/nbgDLHYnur

Saturday

30th March - LAW NEWS

460 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

Costs lawyers to play a greater role in monitoring civil justice system as Jackson reforms bed in | New Law Journal http://t.co/1tB6OZv43y
Master of the Rolls: Jackson will address “compensation culture” | New Law Journal: http://t.co/iRhHLuIA5X
Harassment defendant must have acted "rationally" to use defence | New Law Journal: http://t.co/dMb2AAZr0c
“Patent box” relief fails to attract UK business - foreign companies registering patents in the UK | New Law Journal http://t.co/rT1jPvodJj
On the eve of Jackson reform, the Bar Council sets out its proposals for further change | New Law Journal: http://t.co/kJj8liPPMq
The effoct of LASPO 2012 on those lawyers engaged in publicly funded work | New Law Journal: http://t.co/7lNrrnHc15
'2012 saw the start of a real structural change in the profession' - Scottish Law Society CEO | The Firm http://t.co/vPZQ5TDmeg
Secret Politics: Scottish Leveson implementation discussed in private session | The Firm http://t.co/siLhqYWKk0
George Galloway tables Parliamentary motion to impose sanctions against Twitter | The Firm http://t.co/v4UYT3T85n
Northern Ireland's ban on gay marriage to be challenged by Amnesty in court http://t.co/7cCDHMfmjk
Court upholds newspapers' right to name councillor drunk with infant http://t.co/2XrzTEasYL
European watchdog accuses Britain of shameful rhetoric on migrants http://t.co/KQFxqrS5IH
Selling stories about notorious convicts to the tabloids stokes the mob mentality http://t.co/pl0TIJWsGo
Ecuador raises Julian Assange case with Labour http://t.co/pS6DrBniDK
Pope washes feet of young Muslim woman prisoner in unprecedented twist on Maundy Thursday http://t.co/wgPHVJ71SR
Plebgate: Scotland Yard chief under new pressure over 'farcical' inquiry http://t.co/peVDLyDgUy
Two men die during police car chase in South Tottenham http://t.co/OOvHLnjuWf
University of Sussex protesters to be evicted http://t.co/UZrnqtauSK
Victims' Code criticised by watchdog http://t.co/Zus4qBroMH
Archers editor Vanessa Whitburn 'was cyber-bullied' http://t.co/DxRE8ztSTo
Libyans held for 'sex attack' on Britons in Benghazi http://t.co/Wdex5teSZP
Cyprus eases some bank restrictions after bailout http://t.co/FeoZuaXIFm
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
Number of online divorces to rise due to legal aid cuts, lawyers claim http://t.co/zl3xC0fOjO
RBS shareholders legal action after being ‘misled’ http://t.co/7MteUPlI9O
Mediators prepare for the ending of legal aid http://t.co/IMuu4d4zrL

Friday

29th March - LAW NEWS

Good Friday's LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

Dog laws must be far harsher to stop deaths, says RSPCA http://t.co/HVAz40h4aE
Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has accused courts of not treating business crime seriously enough http://t.co/UL4uJyjxZW
INDIA: Delhi gang rape trial sparks Indian media frenzy http://t.co/57fIVtqVoh
Jury in Liam Woods false imprisonment trial discharged http://t.co/oeXV0HMOcm
End of 'no win, no fee' lawsuits http://t.co/V800QEMRQu
TUNISIA: University Dean accused of violence towards veiled female student - verdict in trial postponed http://t.co/cpx7qGJm7y
GERMANY: Outrage grows over exclusion of Turkish journalists from neo-Nazi terror trial http://t.co/Hy9kbedxVj
2011 riots inquiry recommendations ignored by government, says David Lammy, Member of Parliament for Tottenham http://t.co/jWZvx7RWuH
EGYPT: The increase in sexual assaults against women dehumanizes and demeans all Egyptians - Terror in Tahrir Square http://t.co/wCPJVnOi62
US: New York Court Upholds Sales Tax for Online Retailers http://t.co/WcAvNhz7Ld
Cyberattacks Seem Meant to Destroy, Not Just Disrupt http://t.co/EXdU7V4eNE
HONG KONG Drops New Law Restricting Access to Directors’ Details http://t.co/6vSsnvZjQL
VATICAN: Pope washes women's feet in break with Church law http://t.co/KLI4TetNFa
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
Family condemns Met over unfair treatment of officer http://t.co/s28WL1p79D
ECHR BLOG: UK Prisoner Voting Rights Update http://t.co/3ltDaPONBh
Lords insert opt-out clause for home extension rights into Growth Bill http://t.co/Zm45GprAl3
US: Washington law firm sues bank regulator over foreclosure reviews http://t.co/BJc0GXBIkd
US: Congress plans to make computer crime law much, much worse http://t.co/NaACX1N6BE
PAKISTAN: Superior judiciary emerges as most powerful institution (Part 3) http://t.co/pGbXSCFB7i
FRANCE: Judge in Sarkozy probe receives bullet by mail http://t.co/OpNQdgKhjl
US: Judge Questions S.E.C. Settlement with Steven Cohen's Hedge Fund http://t.co/564JGGpc6I
IRAQ: The human toll of war - Rights panel discusses cost of Iraq invasion, 10 years after | Harvard Gazette http://t.co/W4o1bY22S2
CANADA's economy, human rights and smoking | The Economist http://t.co/Obafbax4i7
INDONESIA: Quo vadis, national human rights body? http://t.co/jsUO2Nf47L
TUNISIA: New Law Should Create Independent Judges http://t.co/rikpAGbDwz
Independent UN human rights expert urges INDONESIA to halt executions: http://t.co/RDMuOaGqET
SAUDI ARABIA vs. CHINA: America can't play favorites with human rights http://t.co/FdtuCiPnZn
Mrs Justice Macur and Mr Justice Ryder appointed to the Court of Appeal http://t.co/90DqanlLzK
Survival battle for justice bodies in Belfast http://t.co/X9s0iy2cN6
When corruption kills: The search for justice in BRAZIL and beyond http://t.co/4CxSwIsa3r
Daughter says justice has been done as man who killed dad with pool cue gets second guilty verdict http://t.co/5EqNgrxWKw
Explaining INDIA's new anti-rape laws http://t.co/5rfYZxVZQt
EU: UK Government Will Lose The Fight Against Privacy Laws http://t.co/AMnqHzC7pa
IRELAND: Woman claims house building abandoned due to solicitor’s misappropriation of funds http://t.co/oHjJeQLGGR
Swanage solicitor Craig Wells trains for London Marathon http://t.co/Ms0KcWDTI2
Wishaw solicitor blasts North Lanarkshire Council over town centre roadworks "fiasco" http://t.co/i8gMlAer2j
Meet the barrister with a hidden double life on stage http://t.co/C759YW540B
Dale Cregan murder trial: His barrister says he will not give evidence http://t.co/sU8sfTDGSp
Dundee City Council fail to contest legal bid to save Kemback Street centre http://t.co/XhVXrcjHP6
Lobby group launches legal action against Sheffield Council http://t.co/Xqkr0rvc19
Hywel Dda Community Health Council threatened with legal action by hospital consultation company ORS http://t.co/Drg00MxEUC
Government in Lords defeat over legal aid cut http://t.co/cGys8cc5Ee
Abu Qatada might be a bearded maniac, but that's not a legal reason to deport him http://t.co/XfVXGOPxJy
Southwest One drops legal action against county council http://t.co/NBrcENOOuN
US: FBI's Lawyer Says Modernizing Surveillance Law For Real-Time Online Snooping Is A 'Top Priority' http://t.co/Tujsrf6VAU
KENYA: Poll was a fraud on voters, argues lawyer http://t.co/N4hwpV7i96
Frances Andrade Sex abuse case lawyer 'did her job' http://t.co/6r5Ppq0PFh
Choosing the right lawyer for your business http://t.co/f6PmbiMVFb
Bosman lawyer warns Uefa over FFP http://t.co/n3Q4FBgQ5c
Justice Minister backs Hertfordshire's plans for more video technology in courts http://t.co/mmQK2tkXkB
Galloping tide of xenophobia http://t.co/3U3thTrjVW
Stafford Hospital bosses could face courts, Jeremy Hunt pledges http://t.co/TR6k4mh3yJ
Galashiels based justice centre suggestion should Peebles and Duns courts close http://t.co/hiTLorqs7h
Peers' failure to restrict secret courts 'disastrous' http://t.co/3tiRu3WGpM
Why Our Family Courts are Failing http://t.co/cCYA4fiaVA
Traders warned: Stay clean or face the courts http://t.co/vBFfUnd5Bb
US: On Illegal Betting Slips, a Three-Digit Mystery http://t.co/ZZkpiZAwTd
Poor road markings causing illegal parking problems in Kirkcaldy http://t.co/cKB8Xi1Wfx
GHANA arrests Chinese suspects in illegal mining crackdown http://t.co/qyozL56qYu
Hibs player Leigh Griffiths shoplifting trial set http://t.co/ORy42t0Bhd
New trial will not delay publication of Amanda Knox memoir http://t.co/gMeim7oDPp
SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius' brother Carl pleads not guilty in female motorcyclist road death trial http://t.co/R3E1Y24Jhj
PAKISTAN: Election tribunal: Parliamentary Secretary Iftikhar Khan disqualified over fake degree http://t.co/bGMhXBgUbn
INDONESIA: Military Tribunal Law Overhaul Needed to Hold Soldiers to Account, Critics Say http://t.co/Li71qV2xKI
Hague Tribunal rejects SERBIA President Nikolić’s proposal http://t.co/MZ3EQl9vhX
Tribunal rules against £60m Morgan Stanley tax scheme http://t.co/yOmTxoHg5o
LSB throws gates open to bar public access | Law Gazette http://t.co/4HALoZyUqA
Commission backs conservation covenants to protect wildlife and heritage | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/ni69V0Yp8u
LAW FIRM NEWS: CMS to reduce scope of Integreon outsourcing deal - Legalweek http://t.co/V94Il9yFMV
Hillsborough disaster: IPCC report on Bettison allegations http://t.co/Y7wpYIfkAO
Police seek motive for NEW ZEALAND cricketer Jesse Ryder's attack http://t.co/YMtwsVkIDS
Andrew Parker named as new head of MI5 http://t.co/0m7Uu75UVD
Lakanal House: 'Missed opportunities to make tower safe' http://t.co/0EE5EroNaF
Andrew Mitchell to sue Sun newspaper over 'plebgate' http://t.co/os0SNqqNfm
Three women and seven men promoted to court of appeal | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/sgb60GEDOJ
US: ACLU challenges 'stingray surveillance' that allows police to track cellphones http://t.co/ZYWdk6xXh2
Copyright wars are damaging the health of the internet http://t.co/Gafd1bnaFJ
Anti-gay musical tours schools and universities in MALAYSIA http://t.co/pGI1RWo4Sm
Dangerous dogs policy in the wake of the terrible death of Jade Anderson http://t.co/PAW1XmVd0Z
Abu Qatada: the law won http://t.co/H4Jakwj9uA
The Bundle: More Abu Qatada, Richard III and fake lawyers - Guardian Law's weekly review http://t.co/luS8dVpQ6J
EU stealth threat to press freedom | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/I4usSEIaD7
Lawyers under spotlight after Boeing witness denies statement | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/t5TyL28GTx
'Devil's advocate' faces prison time | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/WQk23XI1Fq
Top lawyer slams football finance proposal | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/s9dIu0cNOI
Major Facebook lawsuit should be dismissed, says judge | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/BuYbczZ9Ng
Global firms pin hopes on Asia with relocation drive | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/qhYgdFHTG3

Thursday

28th March - LAW NEWS

458 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Bar Council and Bar Standards Board have hit out over a report commissioned by the LSB which suggested that the cab rank rule should be abolished. Full story - Solicitors Journal

Legendary advocate Sir Sydney Kentridge QC calls it a day on full-time work - at 90 | The Lawyer http://t.co/pHEQ9n8bru
DoJ criminal division chief returns to Covington | The Lawyer http://t.co/C112c1zMiP
LAW FIRM NEWS: Bird & Bird re-elects management duo for three-year term | The Lawyer http://t.co/BctUufRJ3E
LAW FIRM NEWS: Shoosmiths promotes six to partner across national network | The Lawyer http://t.co/lKq97n6t25
Stewarts launches RBS rights-issue claim for shareholders | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZcHbl8YgTR
FFW makes six up to partner in static promotions round | The Lawyer http://t.co/1YHKCtYFGI
Three women feature as CoA makes up 10 justices | The Lawyer http://t.co/5ZWY8p2Vme
Blackstone's Eadie retained by Slaughters for SFO Tchenguiz case | The Lawyer http://t.co/asnpOgpZWn
LAW FIRM NEWS: Camerons scales back Integreon facilities management deal | The Lawyer http://t.co/YeByAjPvBd
Law Society intervenes in Nepal 'anti-Maoist' human rights case | Law Gazette http://t.co/MI3KCUVxcC
Domestic workers to get equal rights in Brazil http://t.co/yZTZBa8rq8
USl: Alabama lawmaker emails racist rant to gun-rights constituent and entire state http://t.co/AdqvF9GDfQ
The human target: how do you protect human rights in a world that pushes for results? http://t.co/Z48UNFROaz
Family mediation service aims to fill gap left by LASPO | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/IDwQmhc1ga
Peers pass three motions of regret over legal aid cuts | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/N2W1D0Ji9S
This judgment is sponsored by Budweiser | Law Gazette http://t.co/hj3PoivrmP
Society wins more flexibility for Santander panel firms | Law Gazette http://t.co/ACfNW2Q7CZ
Troubled Ashton Fox bought by Antony Hodari in pre-pack deal | Law Gazette http://t.co/R5Hy8o1FuM
CHINA: Apple in Chinese court over patent rights for Siri http://t.co/zh1vndV9So
Bigamist avoids jail after claiming his he needs to support his current wife's parents http://t.co/jGnx4EGVPB
Plain clothed police told to wear uniform to be more visible http://t.co/XP253M00Py
Pigeon racers in a flap as animal rights group calls for ban http://t.co/MRgkwWEkZe
I go to jail for a holiday, boasts Romanian in £1m gold raids http://t.co/XafxJuVOpb
BURMA: Myanmar Jarred by Peace Laureate at Military Parade http://t.co/dP05H5gIOg
US: Monitoring New York City’s Police http://t.co/3YkbuIWAQI
A Vote on Scottish Independence http://t.co/6Uu02p0FJM
Justices Cast Doubt on US Law Defining Marriage http://t.co/dbzTD6WGaq
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
'Fate or feet of offenders is not the usual remit of this blog' http://t.co/Bqsq2eYrbz
War crimes court jails Bosnian Serbs http://t.co/2z1CiVkl2j
Blow to criminal bar as QCs kept in accreditation scheme | Law Gazette http://t.co/byGRmkQ1Px
LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaws ramps up paralegal hiring with 30 set to join in three months - Legalweek http://t.co/bugi1tVMjK
Top Law firms relocate more senior lawyers to Asia as East's rise continues - Legalweek http://t.co/faEeIHVzMq
LAW FIRM NEWS: Pinsents tops Government billers with £13m in legal fees since 2011 - Legalweek http://t.co/yp7FeLiUqE
EGYPT arrests as undersea internet cable cut off Alexandria http://t.co/IjuhkwGCc6
Pope Francis to wash offenders' feet on Maundy Thursday http://t.co/4jpydfZAj9
Anti-corruption monitors report on FINLAND http://t.co/ND2bFPPUAM
13 Parodies of the Human Rights Campaign’s Red Equal Sign http://t.co/FELn3B1sFP
'A mechanism to monitor SRI LANKA`s human rights is needed' http://t.co/PZy9Mj7nxD
Human rights in the Americas: War of attrition http://t.co/PYIjg2afrd
Richard III burial challenged on human rights grounds http://t.co/0vbDYjzPv9
Attempt to deport Ethiopian terror link man fails http://t.co/r5npRMdvY3
‘Devil’s advocate’ who pretended to be a lawyer is found guilty of fraud http://t.co/yRDsI12Xnv
Officers held over Sean Rigg death in custody http://t.co/Rq7AyHpC26
EGYPT's presidency vs. judiciary, intelligence: A new faceoff http://t.co/S9oMTiIQyU
TURKEY: Lawyers demand independent judiciary: http://t.co/SpuBADwHX1
US law to restrict government purchases of Chinese IT equipment http://t.co/0s5o7yG0E0
Overcharged by a solicitor? Go to a barrister instead, says new direct access service | Legal Futures http://t.co/CHZkC6YpX5
Council gives Law Society chiefs a bloody nose | Legal Futures http://t.co/D1lbCHV4Qw
TUNISIA: Can niqabs and bikinis live side-by-side? http://t.co/1Szs3VA6gc
Stephen Seddon guilty of murdering parents in Sale http://t.co/jQ09yPnhvP
US: NYPD makes late play to enter stop-and-frisk memo into civil suit http://t.co/bRpAyuIrIe
LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters hires ex-Norton Rose partner as Islamic finance chief - Legalweek http://t.co/HgsBfkJaZD
LAW FIRM NEWS: Dewey's former London landlord Prudential issues $10.3m claim - Legalweek http://t.co/56AZwFpGbm
Oz lawyers slam sex offender law change | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/71xHKhoIUr
Duane Morris opens joint firm in Oman | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/IqyFUCQ2h9
Privacy groups battle for 'right to be forgotten' | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Qn7YSdrk52
Japanese firm opens three new offices | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/k9CS7bpTyR
US Supreme Court to hear same-sex benefits ban case | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/7h9dJmNCjr
LAW FIRM NEWS: DWF confirms 38 job cuts following Cobbetts acquisition | The Lawyer http://t.co/EdE1lgfiTw
US: Judge Awards $8,000 To A Man Who Got Stuck On Disney's 'Small World' Ride http://t.co/iBg45miqsv
KENYA Law Society to investigate Disputed Election http://t.co/bG53P5pwB0
Secretary of State for Justice: More European laws in Britain are simply not acceptable http://t.co/3OyBYj7Gsq
Knox case puts Italian justice under scrutiny http://t.co/odsL0nkcRA
European Commission broadens the scope of its analysis of Member States\' justice systems http://t.co/hawgaCwDNO
Technology Justice: a rallying cry for this century? http://t.co/chrDFlmrOG
IRELAND: Schoolteacher claims solicitor misappropriated final mortgage draw-down http://t.co/czA07a5xWn
AUSTRALIA: Barrister Christine Nash 'struck off' for misconduct http://t.co/XHk16rCOvA
CHINA: History made as barrister Louie Mui is jailed for illegal deals with clients http://t.co/rAXY1ybJyh
UK College of Law to Host Equine Law Conference http://t.co/Sh8zUY3SVW
Scottish government says law to prevent 'bedroom tax' evictions is unnecessary http://t.co/kVsZQ5KDdN
The UK gets an Orwellian Ministry of Truth for real http://t.co/gSvZNWQuRe
Leicester Institute of Legal Practice has Legal Skills Suite sponsored by top Law Firm Irwin Mitchel http://t.co/MRjnlDCOYH
Radical plan to lower legal driving age http://t.co/8LGXEkhQUv
US Copyright Ruling Rings With Echo of Betamax http://t.co/rqxtraeUL2
US: Conservative lawyers, Theodore Olson & Charles Cooper argued opposite sides of Supreme Court case on gay marriage http://t.co/T3xLS8OUPz
US: Justices Say Time May Be Wrong for Gay Marriage Case http://t.co/n9JMY2WESk
CANADA: Quebec's two most-established political parties are hesitating about reimbursing ill-begotten cash http://t.co/TeFTcdfDai
Patrols to prevent illegal raves in Devon and Cornwall http://t.co/qFqnAvjmne
Scottish courts turn to iPads to reduce amount of paperwork needed http://t.co/Jwka4eNYnV
Tax lawyer calls for UK disclosure regime to be used to help developing countries http://t.co/cFrihVKQUo
US: Lawyer formed Freelancers Union after law firm refused to classify her as an employee http://t.co/qI8eMJ3H0Y
Medical lawyer Lisa Jordan says Government Francis response leaves questions unanswered http://t.co/wsJdfq73Ub
TUNISIA: Topless Femen Protester Amina Tyler 'Is Home & Well', Says Lawyer Bouchra Bel Haj Hmida http://t.co/nogLFr7CTm
Nine returned for trial over Twelfth of July riot http://t.co/RHCwOsNcCg
Jury retires in Ipswich athletics coach's rape trial http://t.co/Fsvm9haBYZ
‘Whitehall farce’ border agency to be abolished | Law Gazette http://t.co/YdYNfloDKy
SFO doubling Libor investigation team | Law Gazette http://t.co/kvplQkymui
Three men jailed for selling information to the Sun http://t.co/EkW7AhnxCA
Three officers arrested over police custody death http://t.co/Lf8ul3l6iA
Abu Qatada's deportation is unlikely, but charges might see him jailed | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/GMw7rDPDzC
Employment tribunal claim cost Breckland Council £22,000 http://t.co/Df0fvBGZHg

Wednesday

27th March - LAW NEWS

457 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Life after Leveson: responsible press or regulatory headache? Will the media come to regret its reaction to the Royal Charter on press regulation? Full story - The Lawyer

Anti-cyber threat centre launched http://t.co/GBsKGD4fC8
US Singer Dionne Warwick files for bankruptcy, owing $10m http://t.co/B9MyhTR7TZ
Global internet slows after 'biggest attack in history' http://t.co/dsa84KgCZj
Ex-PC and prison worker jailed for Sun information sale http://t.co/EkW7AhnxCA
Boxer David Haye at tribunal over banker friend sacked http://t.co/8kQyDYOEA6
Employment tribunal decisions 18.03.13 to 24.03.13: EE and B&Q defend dismissals for derogatory comments on Facebook http://t.co/y2XXcdUbxe
Legal executives bid to join ABS regulators | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/o6Hi0rsY9K
Advocates get two years instead of one to qualify under QASA | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/updGFhfNKb
Bar vents fury over LSB’s cab rank report | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/YYnROgZsEw
Onus on firms to show no referral fee being paid | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/HvU4621FHp
The most controversial computer law in the US could finally be updated http://t.co/4P90yCmYoW
Jackson Reforms - an overview | Law Gazette http://t.co/9EcFfkenGi
Bar chiefs line up to defend cab rank rule | Law Gazette http://t.co/D2iqkrZVVm
Nick Clegg urges lawyers to help employee ownership drive | Law Gazette http://t.co/MbJSFvCdk5
Secret hearings in civil courts to be introduced in weeks | Law Gazette http://t.co/I07J19pNTh
Theresa May loses latest attempt to deport Islamist cleric http://t.co/o7m0k4qE5u
Last-ditch bid to dilute secret courts plan fails http://t.co/BqTMIYEvRt
Google at odds with African ministers and musicians over internet regulation http://t.co/fTpT42OmvK
Angelina Jolie and William Hague form unlikely double act to tackle rape in war http://t.co/Qtk1OhatEb
US: Supreme court hears gay marriage challenge to Doma http://t.co/7u6LH5Zzuo
CRB changes mean thousands of teachers and doctors will not have to disclose minor criminal convictions http://t.co/36Myrfmqq8
Jailed: predatory sex abuser who drove victim to her death http://t.co/pTReUpcscR
ecovery of 'stolen £1.2m Stradivarius' violin ends in disappointment http://t.co/Lqen4NDZW4
Government loses latest bid to deport Abu Qatada http://t.co/DSgVvzMw4Q
US: Why new law makes North Dakota most anti-abortion state http://t.co/lfWSLMkWCw
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
Human rights groups: UAE trial 'flagrantly unfair' http://t.co/VKiIkljoJw
Left v right or right v wrong? http://t.co/rIMVVi0ayg
US: Supreme court justice jokes about Strom Thurmond's fertility at hearing http://t.co/8bsgST5LfL
US: Ted Olson wins court of public opinion on California's same-sex marriage ban http://t.co/e2NJjyG5mI
US concern over LAOS human rights spurs effort to block Thai return of ethnic Hmong rebel http://t.co/DmzCjLBcma
What Is the Red Equal Sign All Over Facebook and Twitter? http://t.co/uNsQtkH9Vb
Criminal Bar gears up for industrial action over QASA | Legal Futures http://t.co/kIh71pcQyh
TV actor cleared of raping 14-year-old boy http://t.co/2xJEsUmCQM
ARGENTINA 'invades' Falklands in online game http://t.co/D0p7W14r6Y
RWANDA: Judiciary Accuses Amnesty International of Prejudice http://t.co/zxb7vKosiq
AIM-listed ABS sees "opportunity for growth" in the financial problems of traditional law firms | Legal Futures http://t.co/c5ZHhNrKGQ
Barristers fight back in defence of cab-rank rule | Legal Futures http://t.co/NqYT7RQRlL
The Age of UnLawyering: it started with a creme egg | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/8mbawCZm4f
Law firm and partner sanctioned over 'vexatious' lawsuit | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/WUYDLMOtwz
Law firm and partner sanctioned over 'vexatious' lawsuit | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/6pJt2IFlcA
Lawyers seek extended review time in Exxon leak case | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/yjHoBoMNc0
DLA Piper 'churn' email surfaces in overbilling case | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/D5uH27Nt49
Media lawyers criticise press regulator proposals | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/PnTW3pvfco
UK patent applications flatline as overseas innovation flourishes | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/tBG1aJKIrI
Why press regulation should cover blogs http://t.co/WgdI4IMXe9
LSC to reconsider ‘hacked’ legal aid contract tender | Law Gazette http://t.co/RANNqNWjPs
Independence vote ban on prisoners ‘will be legal’ http://t.co/hv6ObEHkII
Leeds City Council admits ‘flaws’ after legal challenge http://t.co/z7csvnmXwP
BANGLADESH: On country's Independence Day, A look at issues surrounding war crimes trials that has divided nation http://t.co/hobwrmTqoZ
Carbon footprint of my global justice soul http://t.co/sj7m5udJPN
The crime Baron and his gang who lived like kings by drug smuggling http://t.co/gdKMl39jUM
LIBERIA: Ex-Solicitor General Gongloe Dissects Ratification of Oil Block 13 http://t.co/18LJGSprzF
Newspaper regulation 'almost certainly illegal' under EU laws, says Lord Black http://t.co/EiV0PTwUgu
Government warns EC data protection law overhaul could cost UK £360m a year http://t.co/Jo1a5JvIjy
Royal baby bill nears final vote despite UK changes http://t.co/PeFvIAdg9l
Foreign lawsuits may face higher UK legal fees http://t.co/Ojx2VqOxyb
After Leveson: how the judge tried to tackle the 'murky' business of privacy http://t.co/CuDQX5SPHi
High Court's Decision On Federal Marriage Law Has Tax Implications http://t.co/iQGDoeDYvU
Cameron & May have clashed with EU human rights law, but such tying is essential for a healthy democracy http://t.co/6zi66KK5kQ
Lords to vote on restoring safeguards to plan for secret courts http://t.co/DUzed4D4gP
Isles of Scilly school head's suspension 'breached law' http://t.co/PkV8V6ZK4C
North Dakota introduces toughest abortion law in US http://t.co/OafWr82eRA
UK’s first woman Law Lord to deliver keynote speech at York conference http://t.co/2145DbCJ6b
Secret courts are already here http://t.co/fvrvD0RYu0
THAILAND: A technology revolution to help curb illegal logging - The Nation http://t.co/V4H40GTVoE
Newspaper regulation 'almost certainly illegal' under EU laws, says Lord Black http://t.co/EiV0PTwUgu
IPCC branded “not fit for purpose” by lawyer for Mark Duggan’s family http://t.co/VxkkUJbGOL
Actress Lindsay Lohan 'demanded her lawyer keep her out of rehab until after Coachella festival' http://t.co/XMV37Sn4UU
Somali women's rights reporter shot dead in Mogadishu http://t.co/RyiHJX4L0t
Asian families burglary spate targets Indian gold http://t.co/rzwgmYvPxC
MALAWI: Independent judiciary is a cornerstone of democracy http://t.co/T7pZWnHIBw
ZIMBABWE: Calls for Urgent Review of Judiciary System http://t.co/TreqNno8Yi
US: Draft House Judiciary cybersecurity bill would stiffen anti-hacking law http://t.co/z83CtmRo3Y
Want to stop sexual violence in war? Confront everyday inequality http://t.co/tuRf0fNDaB
UK channels £180m boost to Congo health system to tackle warzone rape http://t.co/ECwUXYL8bE

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26th March - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Master of the rolls Lord Dyson has urged the government, courts and legal profession to educate the public to address some of the media-created myths of the compensation culture. Full story - Law Gazette

Grayling considers courts restructure | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/r6olCkeKty
LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaw Goddard boosts UK with six promotions | The Lawyer http://t.co/tfJT815APf
20 Essex Street welcomes back retiring CoA judge Rix LJ | The Lawyer http://t.co/VNIycwcNn6
LAW FIRM NEWS: Gordons prepares to launch JR proceedings for York burial of Richard III | The Lawyer http://t.co/oT3ntuVaXn
LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaws makes up eight to partnership across UK offices - Legalweek http://t.co/B5QnVejHwl
New study shows rising prominence of lawyers in corporate CEO roles - Legalweek http://t.co/nfRqsVuB39
Neville brothers' father arrested over indecent assault http://t.co/nD2Usv6UBx
Joss Stone accused 'like a goldfish in a bowl' http://t.co/QskTGZLHNE
Brick up spare rooms, urges Labour MP Frank Field http://t.co/p1UNKYNVOs
Criminal record checks to be relaxed http://t.co/CQs4vZ8xKF
Rochdale grooming case 'failed to use witness evidence' http://t.co/2HJrm105bA
Telegraph extends paywall to UK readers http://t.co/QVLzX6ov5w
ITALY: Kercher case: Knox to fight 'wrongful' allegations http://t.co/9U7TSgkvgh
UK Border Agency 'not good enough' and being scrapped http://t.co/MyPZuUolCH
Yes, reduce prison sentencing – but not just for women http://t.co/eKisQQef6G
Bosco Ntaganda denies CONGO atrocities at international criminal court http://t.co/1nDWUpi3Xb
Kevin Lane, Prisoner who continues to protest innocence could face full appeal hearing http://t.co/z0yXuMY2en
Gold joins high-profile board for global investigations firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZRJrsWEuT7
LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters' Japanese best friend to open in Singapore and Shanghai | The Lawyer http://t.co/1DATnaR5WD
Man Group picks new GC as hedge fund's legal chief leaves | The Lawyer http://t.co/AYcGKKzUT9
Firms are getting cold feet over DBAs | Law Gazette http://t.co/xFCamz5kEJ
International private client firms in merger talks | Law Gazette http://t.co/uelxM8TVVr
Interpreter company wins costs order appeal | Law Gazette http://t.co/C74EY8n5Sh
Grayling looks to boost revenue from litigation | Law Gazette http://t.co/2qp3RqPuYc
Lords to vote on restoring safeguards to plan for secret courts http://t.co/DUzed4D4gP
£100 vests of wasteful police http://t.co/4maE9aZ0UZ
Police marksman shoots escaped cow in school grounds http://t.co/RCyvwEgFEO
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
LAW FIRM NEWS: Taylor Wessing rejigs German management | The Lawyer http://t.co/CH4rZ7ianV
US: Man charged with raping girl boasted about working for 'Judge Judy's' prosecutor son, family says http://t.co/whLgAP9WLC
US: Judge denies Michael Brown's request for early release from jail http://t.co/39G4S5y59O
Court orders stockbroker who defrauded £32m to pay nominal £1 fee http://t.co/PaWxHqxQGX
Body of Lee Balkwell, found dead in concrete mixer in 2002, is being exhumed tonight http://t.co/MYMbWOtYgx
Mark Duggan inquest: commission investigating police shooting that sparked summer riots 'not fit for purpose' http://t.co/H7F1QZkEGf
MI5 director general Sir Jonathan Evans to step down next month http://t.co/yXD7emR7tn
LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA partner quartet rejoins Hogan Lovells after just one year away - Legalweek http://t.co/1n2pn3EeLA
LAW FIRM NEWS: OC scales back Integreon back office outsourcing deal as 65 staff return - Legalweek http://t.co/e9qJXKggUH
LAW FIRM NEWS: The Transfer Window: recent moves including SNR, Gateley and K&L Gates - Legalweek http://t.co/eXBh4ySX69
LAW FIRM NEWS: Withers and Speechly Bircham confirm preliminary merger talks - Legalweek http://t.co/7nQLON55rI
Making Non-Legalities in International Law | Fleur E. Johns, University of Sydney - Faculty of Law http://t.co/tQjpgm5VU1
Tallest building now fully let as law firm DWF moves in staff http://t.co/BmJ2dxvKGf
Law Commissions call for consumer protections to be extended to end user licence agreements http://t.co/rFQ7enBMJh
Michael Bloomberg funds $12m US gun law campaign http://t.co/YkZkG0c7Yw
ITALY: Amanda Knox acquittal 'violation of the law which must be annulled' http://t.co/6MtLk3lz4K
Anti-squatting law should be repealed http://t.co/kdxNjhxQtF
Court decision leaves ITALY facing €750,000 human rights bill http://t.co/Dby8bBf4RY
7 ways to fix US law schools http://t.co/v6ZdK1k0Vn
NORTH KOREA proudly touts its immaculate human rights record at the UN http://t.co/VojXu3Osyy
PAKISTAN: Squash Player Fights For Women’s Rights http://t.co/KHl949pZVv
Victory for human rights in Latin America? http://t.co/VTTGypUC2u
Here comes the legal executive law firm as CILEx applies for independent practice rights | Legal Futures http://t.co/9LPvnRg98G
Claims management companies win ABS status as SRA launches referral fee ban guidance | Legal Futures http://t.co/rzwijrjXl4
iSolicitor launched to offer wide range of unbundled services to DIY clients | Legal Futures http://t.co/My2It5rOrK
Film fraudsters jailed over tax scam http://t.co/wiJtgy3tOn
Cleveland Police deputy chief constable Derek Bonnard sacked http://t.co/ivhzi9lHp7
US Supreme Court to hear gay marriage cases http://t.co/iKuFyn2VeI
Boris Berezovsky died by hanging, police say http://t.co/YtjEM9kH0e
Attorney general asked to review ‘unduly lenient sentence’ for the killing of gay teenager Steven Simpson http://t.co/wzPmd1Mrgx
US: Guantanamo Hunger Strike - Attorney: “Shocked at Conditions,” “Animal Cages” http://t.co/jBsONE2caY
US: Patent Attorney Services After First To File. WHAT to File? http://t.co/H0WNzVqSWj
Top UK judge gives Budweiser a hangover | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/8Vnwmos4sm
The implications of LASPO for litigation funding | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/UW0u2s0cOl
Most Semple Fraser lawyers already in new jobs | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/m1988pRmTO
Zimbabwe releases human rights lawyer | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/91UilBPz0e
Withers and Speechly to announce merger | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/dt7MnkJ36q
Google competitors demand EU action | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/qcij2xEfLF
Oz lawyers hope to score from Qatar World Cup | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/luVZ2TzECO
No personal injury lawyers nearby when I fell on snow, but still, 'Spring is here' | MetaLawIndex Blog http://t.co/kPh9TZpCAT
Half of major UK websites breach EU data protection law and create ‘spam’, says study http://t.co/tMOA4pK1Gm
Commission rejects calls for 'English votes for English laws' http://t.co/j3XjwNgN3s
English MPs should get bigger say on English laws, says official report http://t.co/7JsGB87blv
Muammar Gaddafi's family granted asylum in OMAN http://t.co/hZ0TQJWN7K
Marriage equality's big week at the US supreme court http://t.co/TjarAWo4xP
Would you earn more in France? | Law Gazette http://t.co/TfUITD2yYp
Society sticks to joint representation for homebuyers | Law Gazette http://t.co/kwJhgbfF03
Referral fee ban: no period of grace, says SRA | Law Gazette http://t.co/GyxV9FFLig
Legal executives apply for independent practice rights | Law Gazette http://t.co/z9PP0X7KvL
Jackson reforms will ‘re-establish equality of arms’, Lord Dyson says | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/5I0QG3sMJr
Solicitor ditches the law to launch Cocoretto Chocolates business http://t.co/ZGS7UJ9OZr
Why the Fights for Racial Justice and LGBT Equality Are Inseparable http://t.co/i9vennbl3L
Multilingual justice: Laws in translation at the International Criminal Tribunal http://t.co/koBkUICpKZ
IRELAND: Barrister warns of risk of applying for insolvency http://t.co/39yB75qdGV
Mind the justice gap: ensuring inclusive legal and judicial reforms http://t.co/jJyqBSLLtr
How to move on from being a Leveson fundamentalist http://t.co/IacqAB2mwB
Legal challenge considered by family hit by Patshull Hall financial mess http://t.co/VnWAFArW4e
Divorce may be legal in MOROCCO, but it's still controversial - The Human Impact http://t.co/Dy0s2kCBAM
US: Hollywood super agent Ari Emanuel sends feisty legal letter to NBC after Brian Williams' 'Rock Centre' grilling http://t.co/yA85gL1cSa

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