5th June - LAW NEWS

527 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY:  National protest marks end of legal aid consultation. Full story - Law Gazette

• Proposals to remove right to choose lawyer unlawful | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/RuBMuiPE3m
• Co-op signs up advertising heavyweights for first TV campaign | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/hNtMve3Dg9 
• How to save criminal legal aid | Law Gazette http://t.co/DcCjjn6lHb 
• Starmer offers victims ‘right to review’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/M29gDGdN8H 
• Co-op Legal Services unveils TV and radio campaign | Law Gazette http://t.co/XYThZitPev
• Hundreds protest as MoJ swamped by legal aid responses | Law Gazette http://t.co/9TMJnkttoI 
• Bar Council faces probe over cab rank ‘interference’ http://t.co/RHLKwsiYll
• Co-op Legal Services unveils first-ever TV campaign | The Lawyer http://t.co/hdeKqmvE5y 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst increases associate pay bands by up to 4 per cent | The Lawyer http://t.co/JZtNPgYewx 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Pinsents boosts infrastructure group with Bircham heavyweight | The Lawyer http://t.co/7nVmLXRHLn 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith Freehills announces pay rises across all associate levels | The Lawyer http://t.co/fEChW0Wg8j 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Kingsley Napley and Simmons winners on expanded SRA litigation panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/hs0WvrkLOM 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• Legal firms rake in millions from legal aid, claims the Daily Telegraph http://t.co/9ndvIj8Yh2 
• New powers to stop victims being 'bystanders' in criminal justice http://t.co/4NZCXZP1yK 
• CANADA: Alberta First Nation loses lawsuit over B.C. oil and gas rights sales http://t.co/a0bJEUuHKC 
• Gay rights campaigner defends Ulster Unionist membership http://t.co/fkz3I4Xjox 
• Appointment of Deputy Chamber President of the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) - Rodger QC http://t.co/al2TOivCin 
• Employers 'unprepared' for tribunal fees http://t.co/JR8HpFvv4L
• INDIA: National Green Tribunal order could close over 50% of industries, restaurants in Goa http://t.co/2XQoIKD49e 
• IRELAND: Tribunal hears claim of invoice ‘routing’ by drinks company through Ireland http://t.co/QJxr5FeuV5 
• US: Obama to name two female lawyers and an African American federal judge to appeals court in District of Columbia http://t.co/zpNcoDlvnb 
• Paul Graham jailed for Ipswich Judge John Devaux attack http://t.co/1rRGljs0hc 
• US: Judge accepts insanity plea in Colorado theater massacre trial http://t.co/OW4BAh6QJq 
• US Law Schools With the Highest Median LSAT http://t.co/4yxrCNkQNg 
• GREECE: Far-right push for law jailing illegal immigrants http://t.co/xGfhlDNXb0 
• Careless drivers face on-the-spot fixed penalties http://t.co/v1lxcnahjF 
• 'New law needed' after collapse of care home neglect case http://t.co/4g9HSlgf8o 
• Law for expelling peers with a criminal record promoted by Nick Clegg http://t.co/Hoy9KGdmBS 
• CANADA: Quebec soccer federation defends turban ban http://t.co/CHmEydQRb6 
• Police should name arrested suspects that are already identified by the press, Attorney General says http://t.co/UzNjnw1Sbw
• Money laundering still dogs us | Law Gazette http://t.co/H9kQmVUGXT 
• Conspicuous consultation | Law Gazette http://t.co/q5FaplQEVK
• Co-op launches multi-million pound legal services advertising campaign | Legal Futures http://t.co/QC4DrXom1d 
• Deloitte warns government: ABSs are not the solution to criminal legal aid reform | Legal Futures http://t.co/PCIiQQzAMr 
• Andrew Lancel trial: Sex abuse claims are a malicious lie, says Coronation Street actor http://t.co/AvlzN48VxC 
• Deputy PM Nick Clegg leads youth army to City law firms in search of fair access | Legal Futures http://t.co/cSvc8AKeXq 
• EU legislation ⁰puts block on broadband upgrade for ⁰the Capital http://t.co/hh411HonoG
• CANADA: Ontario introduces legislation to crack down on strategic lawsuits http://t.co/N4BoorOuz5 
• Scottish Justice secretary Kenny MacAskill defends court closures plan in face of criticism http://t.co/68oooRNIU0
• Exeter and Plymouth lawyers walk out in legal aid demo http://t.co/MEGAS3lsKO 
• Barrister paid £218,000 for Leveson Inquiry work http://t.co/FmLoIY7Uia
• Law firm: ‘prepare for competition law enforcement’ http://t.co/OJkVcrXnnS
• Brazilian woman wins legal recognition of adoption from UK courts http://t.co/LriWm2PRyJ 
• Ex-top judge warns changes to legal aid are 'fundamentally flawed' and pose serious threat to Justice System http://t.co/uzOWDVQGdG 
• ITALY: Berlusconi's lawyer accuses judges & prosecutors of conspiring against former PM in 'bunga bunga' trial http://t.co/KHAbQJPpBw 
• Warning civil courts overhaul could cause significant delays http://t.co/rulV9kpF44 
• US: Murder Trial for Somalis in Piracy Case to Begin http://t.co/e38vVbzK36
• Law firm’s compulsory retirement age was justified, tribunal rules http://t.co/lMlBIZiRqh 
• Aberystwyth nurse June Parry faces tribunal hearing http://t.co/0K8CscJ6LJ 
• Tulisa Contostavlos bailed after drug deal claims https://t.co/aSRsbyMlpM 
• Assaults on football referees discussed by MPs http://t.co/RbNCHpwf3B 
• Internet providers criticise automatic porn block plan | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/wOYrEdg6GW 
• Justice Department backs Holder amid perjury claims | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/VuFc5REHV6 
• Apple discovers own lawyer behind patent 'troll' lawsuit | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/p3KCIRkDkQ 
• Swiss lawyers brace for US tax investigations | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/j1O4xgjVYq 
• Lawyers block road outside Ministry of Justice in protest against legal aid cuts http://t.co/mz1L7HAZRi
• London police start to target pirate websites http://t.co/BFDFXqb8To 
• China solar panel duties imposed by EU http://t.co/g1A2zlBSIe 
• British soldiers punished for abusing Afghan civilians http://t.co/gP2gs27QY7 
• Gay marriage bill: Peers back government plans http://t.co/qZwngqu2Qk
• Islam and human rights: Beyond the zero-sum game http://t.co/2mI5kXtTS0 
• BURUNDI: Online Newspaper Forum Suspended http://t.co/MeDYpCN55S 
• TAIWAN: Internet Users Thwart Government Plans to Introduce Internet Blacklist Law https://t.co/SRMAr0SOCJ 
• Hotel Breaks Discrimination Law on Orders of Bilderberg - http://t.co/SCAtBJzfBf 
• FRANCE May Regulate What Is Considered a 'Restaurant' http://t.co/05Cjvyigiw 
• CHINA: New law would fine unmarried mothers http://t.co/HrndFzcbOS 
• US: Federal law prevails in employee life insurance dispute http://t.co/WcSjhIciJ6 
• Law change kills GERMANY's longest word http://t.co/tIQZbD0pxh

4th June - LAW NEWS

526 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: The recent decision of the National College of Legal Training (NCLT) to halt recruitment for its LPC and GDL courses bears a remarkable resemblance to the closure of Oxford Brookes’ LPC just three months ago. Full story - The Lawyer

• Bar Council and BSB condemn MoJ's controversial legal aid reforms | Legalweek http://t.co/pFTwFd7Hpf 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: CC hikes associate and trainee pay bands with raises of up to 3% | Legalweek http://t.co/vVm5LLvmct 
• Police 'constantly' monitoring trained lawyer & cleric Anjem Choudary to see if he can be prosecuted for hate crimes http://t.co/syRVN5LeGf
• Europe's human rights judge warns UK over Convention threat http://t.co/6GD02WPfQY
• Over half of law students wouldn’t choose to work for an ABS | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/5DhNIKdNqQ
• Legal accreditation schemes not primarily marketing tools | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/HFWkXLb6pT
• US: Don’t Trust the Pentagon to End Rape http://t.co/Fkph84VBQd 
• Practice makes perfect for young lawyers http://t.co/vUSHVsG8li 
• Legal aid overhaul – what the changes will mean to you http://t.co/T7UqOMVHee 
• Lawyers rally against legal aid cuts, but will public follow? http://t.co/iiQ1iaO3Zg 
• UK withdrawal from European human rights convention would be 'total disaster' | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/2mMpWpEEBe 
• Shropshire teenager Georgia Williams died of 'pressure to neck' http://t.co/f012ZneIh6 
• Apple devices vulnerable to attack via bogus charger http://t.co/3R0vHKW4HA 
• Tulisa Contostavlos arrested over drug deal claims http://t.co/4YfbTJ0dz3 
• Will the bad be taken out of RBS? http://t.co/TNIc2l2aWc
• Two UK soldiers admit abusing Afghan civilians at a court martial http://t.co/gP2gs27QY7 
• In-deed bows out of ABS venture | Law Gazette http://t.co/5nQ5OkPCHQ
• Inspectors call for streamlined criminal justice process | Law Gazette http://t.co/2h7BpspMaC 
• Firms falling for big-billing promises at the interview stage could suffer like Dewey | The Lawyer http://t.co/hRIuNi8i2L
• LAW FIRM NEWS: DWF appoints former Eversheds chair Gray as non-executive director | The Lawyer http://t.co/9uJc6xiLbF
• BSB and Bar Council slam MoJ over legal aid reforms | The Lawyer http://t.co/jOGvWqGbz8 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Olswang PEP falls to £510,000 as revenue rises 3 per cent | The Lawyer http://t.co/WLYekZxa65
• LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA wins spot on Integrated Dental Holdings panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/bE1sd4Jm1n 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Gordons launches pensions team with Eversheds hires | The Lawyer http://t.co/B3hdQS9LXP 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Shepherd & Wedderburn adds two partners from Addleshaws and Kennedys | The Lawyer http://t.co/DXxMnCMW63
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bird & Bird revenue rises 6 per cent to £249m | The Lawyer http://t.co/v29e3OYH5F 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance hikes trainee and associate pay as NQs earn up to £76.2k | The Lawyer http://t.co/TULrkDjPbc 
• Top six Korean firms boost 2012 collective revenue by 20 per cent to £657m | The Lawyer http://t.co/s1lsUKIawT 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• Bar regulator condemns legal aid plans | Law Gazette http://t.co/C0xed9LOZb 
• Ashfield youth jail condemned over 'unacceptable levels of violence' http://t.co/OBiDxJepUL
• Justice is at risk, but together we can defend it http://t.co/3YsZiaivZI 
• UK's withdrawal from human rights law would be 'political disaster' http://t.co/ixcGlY4xy8 
• Outcry over legal aid reforms http://t.co/pMDU6Vcu4t
• Lawyer and wife lived in fear as stalker acted out his horror novel http://t.co/XH0ROiJF2G
• BSB wades into legal aid row | Legal Futures http://t.co/XW8fdjgJyL 
• Growing amount of legal work can be "de-lawyered", says LSB director | Legal Futures http://t.co/WWtK7sv8w0 
• Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams speaks out on Islam and Sharia Law http://t.co/rE6V7xC6R1 
• Criminals could be barred from claiming legal aid to pay for cases regarding their detention, under new legislation http://t.co/AF3MSuZvRS 
• Met police minority recruitment law change debated http://t.co/fnCIbt4F7D 
• Law firm Marrons plans merger with Shakespeares http://t.co/OdFfJ49wzC 
• Scots researchers say UK law must not impede EU migration rights http://t.co/dilk8Vxhjn 
• Judge clashes with solicitor in court, calling the latter "rude and interruptive" http://t.co/4Mk3an2Kbh 
• NIGERIA: Nepotism? Probe Justice Okeke’s allegations http://t.co/cnXDEUvc0c
• US: Bradley Manning 'systematically harvested' documents http://t.co/ZB6DZo4PDX 
• Man released in Operation Yewtree inquiry http://t.co/Oeh8dgmHW2 
• Lobbying: Parliament to review security passes http://t.co/tL3iNmdsCf 
• Estate agents’ grip on conveyancing market forces In-Deed sell-off | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/5iB0pMUFLZ 
• Briton faces death penalty in Egypt after conviction for drug-smuggling plot http://t.co/z8jXAa2ieU 
• Man held over attack on judge in Ipswich crown court http://t.co/cxHZfHa6dQ 
• UK signs deal to control global arms trade http://t.co/pXrJgHhg42
• US: Bradley Manning trial begins with clash of interpretations over soldier's actions http://t.co/BySvABrloq 
• US: Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan to represent himself at trial http://t.co/rlMJzRjOpH
• The shooting of Ibragim Todashev: is the lawlessness of Obama's drone policy coming home? http://t.co/09PZmIew97 
• John McCririck tells employment tribunal he was victim of C4 vendetta http://t.co/bEZ5I7CeAi 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Trowers & Hamlins hires tax chief from RadcliffesLeBrasseur | The Lawyer http://t.co/z0rT53Z6mt 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Maclay Murray & Spens promotes two to partnership | The Lawyer http://t.co/wc9MJAZIRy
• Hardwicke Chambers targeted by burglars | The Lawyer http://t.co/R53WiHkfV3 
• NHSLA unveils revamped £400m panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/xKDh6a4wHF 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bingham makes funds push in City with Herbert Smith Freehills hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/7m1DHRx49S 
• Cuts to legal aid will see people priced out of justice http://t.co/tGcDTtVKPi
• Harrods wins legal fight with fur trade protesters over Lady Gaga perfume visit http://t.co/jzDHiiHJid
• CANADA: Sikhs could take legal action over soccer turban ban http://t.co/t6i4BchlDh 
• INDIA: Legal aid clinics require right gender mix of counsellors http://t.co/rNIK9bgtPk 
• IRELAND: Transfer of criminal legal aid scheme to the Legal Aid Board delayed until at least 2014 http://t.co/adynsut2dd 
• Top 10: Barrister Regulations, European Treaty and More | The Student Lawyer http://t.co/AGz4e6KuzQ 
• Gaining an advantage through digital marketing | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/FRsWS2DHMJ 
• Dotcom wins access to seized data | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/uPet49Ne1X
• Nigerian lawyers welcome Practice Direction proposals | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/O7fP5qSpZY 
• Gide partner elected chair of Lex Mundi | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/X7wqoL1tlx 
• Lawyer Chen in demand by opposing US groups | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/z6nXCGgqQH 
• Norton Rose Fulbright mega-merger goes live | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TBGfWypsLg 
• Why does France insist school pupils master philosophy? Because, in examining the world lies salvation http://t.co/trdAONzcVJ 
• Woolwich murder suspects remanded in custody http://t.co/1yLO3EhLM0
• Money laundering still dogs us | Law Gazette http://t.co/H9kQmVUGXT 
• CANADA: Critics angered by new law making it illegal to wear a mask at unlawful protests http://t.co/Q2I7jrqzZR 
• New law reignites debate over GERMANY's 'baby hatch' http://t.co/IJprcmEMOl 
• SINGAPORE former law professor gets 5-month jail sentence in sexual favors case with student http://t.co/USMKe6X1mQ 
• 200 Richest Law Firms, K&L Gates, Locke Lord: Business of Law http://t.co/qFmIDiDkrp
• CHINA: Police refuse to release activist who campaigned against child abuse http://t.co/WE9EfH1NDm 
• Law Society defies scholars with Mendham Collection auction http://t.co/ZxuSAvgi9c 
• European human rights law: protocol 15 gives Conservatives what they want http://t.co/GCsGupTl45 
• S AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius case - Family 'shaken' by leaked photos http://t.co/LCBuiQdSLB 
• Lostprophets rock star Ian Watkins denies baby rape charges http://t.co/qlQ1RW0mxz
• A judge was assaulted during a sentencing hearing at Ipswich Crown Court, police said http://t.co/c4SjLuNofz 
• EGYPT Court Chips Away at Influence of President http://t.co/sujGEdfIYv 
• Protests in TURKEY Reveal a Larger Fight Over Identity http://t.co/gAIx46CfHh

3rd June - LAW NEWS

525 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: ‘Not enough’ shopping around, consumer panel says. More shop around for family lawyers but less for conveyancers, panel says as it urges regulators to show greater leadership. Full story - Solicitors Journal

• Summer nights, street lights, cold frights & the Saturday Law Interview http://t.co/Mfxc1b1E3k 
• Clothed in Blood: Law, Morality & Responsibility within the Global Fashion Industry http://t.co/8bgHeaQByl
• Jeremy Cross, Anesco: Green keeper - a profile | The Lawyer http://t.co/WjoEddX9lF 
• Solicitors should always use regulated costs lawyers | The Lawyer http://t.co/WcAcRty1p3 
• With some companies seeing fines as a fee for law breaking, is it time to pursue the individuals? | The Lawyer http://t.co/7XfEjEua0w 
• Claimants will find oil wells dry | The Lawyer http://t.co/G7XTyNcB5Z 
• Actions for breach of confidence that aim to protect trade secrets | The Lawyer http://t.co/O8r6G4q3Xf 
• At Corrigan's with the K | The Lawyer http://t.co/J8j4tfJNrP 
• Wealth management work is booming as individuals and families from around the world seek UK legal advice | The Lawyer http://t.co/SZ3HtkfJwp 
• More pressure on legal education | The Lawyer http://t.co/01KlqvfG5r 
• Malta: An island apart | The Lawyer http://t.co/ki7mfmVcqA 
• Information barriers - approach with caution | The Lawyer http://t.co/DZIdu0UrXo 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaws embarks on exclusive alliance with Tokyo firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/XlvudZA75u 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Osborne Clarke raids former Belgian ally for Brussels launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/rDj6yuOcIQ 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters shakes up international board with four new members | The Lawyer http://t.co/UsZgfXCuBE
• IRELAND: Child welfare reports must be available to court - judge http://t.co/aKO590Yu1N 
• ISRAEL: Women's NGOs demand say in religious courts http://t.co/uasHMttz02
• INDIA: Government must have say in appointment of judges to higher courts: Law Minster Kapil Sibal http://t.co/mOUxsvLq1z
• Profiling rules should not apply unless individuals' rights are 'significantly affected', says privacy body http://t.co/D4FsXWFAfY 
• US: Equal marriage rights supporters protest lack of vote http://t.co/nYiqrKa7mh 
• Compulsory retirement age can be justified, employment tribunal rules http://t.co/wUq7A0W255
• CHILE: Judge issues order to investigate poet Neruda’s alleged killer http://t.co/rukIHzkk2N
• ZIMBABWE Has An Independent Judiciary, states Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa http://t.co/DFYhfsAyfy 
• IRAN judiciary seeks to shut state-owned newspaper http://t.co/Z7gs4b4v4H 
• PHILIPPINES: New law makes indiscriminate cutting of coconut trees a crime: http://t.co/sykTq0ocoq 
• FRANCE: French Appear Ready to Soften Law on Media Piracy http://t.co/qXvSbWHAhp
• US Law school applications continue to slide http://t.co/ulSuwwpCJe 
• Graphic content of Cambridge University law exam stuns students http://t.co/ROcwdxW6tq 
• NHS negligence claims rise by 20 per cent in just one year http://t.co/N1munAkpzv 
• The mystery of David Jacobs, the Liberace lawyer http://t.co/vSQKPvfWVx
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• US: Bradley Manning WikiLeaks trial 'dangerous' for civil liberties – experts http://t.co/k7AId3jmqc 
• Victims bill backed by Holyrood committee http://t.co/L4eDR5LAl7
• Apple fights US charges over e-book price-fixing http://t.co/M8iN5XJjVP 
• Woolwich murder suspects to appear in court http://t.co/1yLO3EhLM0 
• Gay marriage bill: Lords to debate 'wrecking amendment' http://t.co/FzJIeqjZzi 
• Lobbying row: Nick Clegg says reforms 'will go ahead' http://t.co/jnq0N495FM
• Women's rights are human rights - now more than ever http://t.co/QGYp1HFzKq 
• ETHIOPIA: Human rights protesters take to streets in Addis Ababa http://t.co/4ruqzB2HK4
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Norton Rose Fulbright hands 25 per cent of governance roles to US partners | The Lawyer http://t.co/11t4q2jqRD 
• AIM-listed conveyancing business set to become first ABS casualty | Law Gazette http://t.co/bcABF8xyVi 
• Legal firms struggling with new pensions scheme | Law Gazette http://t.co/WAtKjJBPlX 
• No law recruits for National College of Legal Training's Legal Practice Course | Law Gazette http://t.co/OdVYkVewOF Jun 02, 2013 
• Claims against the NHS set to surge | Law Gazette http://t.co/97AIRXLV0W 
• Law firms paying over the odds for PII | Law Gazette http://t.co/RRoGGrUtb3 
• Chancery Lane calls for 28-day police bail limit | Law Gazette http://t.co/RnsSE6sF4C 
• How To: turn your firm around | Law Gazette http://t.co/BzquANoHdf 
• Civil procedure: capacity and compromise | Law Gazette http://t.co/QOsdHsnVZ6 
• Hodge holds fire on ‘tax avoidance by lawyers’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/i5Lb7GqCB1
• Slaughter: further court closures will bring ‘chaos’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/GBNV7lzZcf
• Stakes raised again as legal aid reforms loom | Law Gazette http://t.co/MM7l4TA2Ux 
• High Court backs solicitors in mortgage fraud case | Legal Futures http://t.co/NaXCoXgRa4
• US Justice Dept.’s showdown with Apple over e-book pricing is set to enter courtroom http://t.co/P0BHE02g1O 
• Aspiring International Criminal Law Barrister Needs Advice! http://t.co/LixjqVYo0w 
• Newport shopkeeper told to remove inflammatory ‘obey our laws’ T-shirt http://t.co/BsMt4hJEbE 
• Doctors injured while treating unconscious patients cannot test them for HIV due to lack of legal protection http://t.co/uiIaVjuSnM 
• Doctors call for law to protect them against HIV http://t.co/TyN3dEb6sW 
• UK Law Favors Anti-Caste Discrimination http://t.co/QhSG03cJNe 
• TURKEY: Protesters control Istanbul square after two days of clashes http://t.co/DnbE5p7Udx
• If the RAF can accept my gender transition, why can't the media? http://t.co/kQXDzd5aV3 
• Met police in talks over law change to allow positive discrimination http://t.co/RwjkVyUyXM 
• Lobbying: ministers race to change rules as scandals hit home http://t.co/ecrp1WmcUz 
• Man arrested over Birmingham mother and baby murders http://t.co/tBKPFQKG4S 
• Julian Assange: UK considers talks with Ecuador minister http://t.co/aZwOfQs1ls
• Man admits making threats to kill Prince Harry http://t.co/Ovyb9uO3zC 
• Legal aid cuts will lead to ‘justice on the cheap’, says Bradford barrister http://t.co/5wqLN5A3Bd 
• UK taken to court of EU migrant benefits http://t.co/beakePaSzH 
• Owner wants a law banning smoking in Welsh hotel rooms after his establishment was badly damaged in a fire http://t.co/qvz7taYzx3
• EGYPT's Shura Council and constitution panel 'invalid' by top court http://t.co/AXbtODSDuv
• April Jones murder: Jail too good for Mark Bridger, say grandparents http://t.co/Nt59ZE3hEm

2nd June - LAW NEWS

524 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

The weekend interview in TheLawMap features Barrister A S M Monirul Alam, a commercial lawyer in Bangladesh, discussing legal and ethical issues relating to the recent garment factory collapse in Bangladesh: "Clothed in Blood: Law, Morality & Responsibility within the Global Fashion Industry." 

• PHILIPPINES: New law gets strict on gun ownership http://t.co/CeZKrpK95e
• UK Energy Law to Bring ‘Massive’ Cut in Pollution http://t.co/AR0ecsB5Gk 
• RUSSIA tries to kick habit with anti-smoking law http://t.co/mSTtJeyGe2 
• US: Man Sentenced in Plot to Kill Saudi Ambassador http://t.co/Dg6Cjek0Rl 
• In RUSSIA, Living the High Life; in America, a Wanted Man - Alimzhan T. Tokhtakhounov http://t.co/2GwRTJXkN2 
• US: Seeking a Fresh Start, Attorney General Holder Finds a Fresh Set of Troubles http://t.co/2mMv0PkCtj
• The Global Plight of Disabled Children http://t.co/HP9g7taZtZ
• CHINA’s Economic Empire: the biggest threat from Beijing is the aggressive spread of state capitalism http://t.co/5t7zCdaJQE 
• Legal aid residency tests 'will leave migrant children destitute' http://t.co/XdYIUgy141 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• The age of the super lawyer: how soft skills will lead to success http://t.co/ya4M5oOhF8 
• N ZEALAND: Earthquake Lawyer 'cost me my day in court' http://t.co/yjANfOoNUK
• Lawyer gets 1-year jail term for insulting Islam in Upper EGYPT http://t.co/7AVPYayX6n
• S AFRICA: Detective Hilton Botha reveals Pistorius could go free because of shocking pictures of the scene http://t.co/yxgDSshNrB 
• UK right activist writes to one-man tribunal investigating Sarabjit's murder in PAKISTAN jail http://t.co/T6UJWdwtwb
• War crimes in the former Yugoslavia: Two puzzling judgments in The Hague | The Economist http://t.co/z4HlR7xaXQ 
• Welfare reforms may breach rights http://t.co/vp6IbtUrtV
• MP calls for legislation on Cornwall turbine appeals http://t.co/JA7Hpv6d7r 
• NIGERIA: Former Attorney General of Lagos Canvasses Rule of Law http://t.co/DNaZzkDWHm 
• KENYA: Tough speaking Justice Kalpana Rawal wants a unified vision for Judiciary http://t.co/pqFuUrgY4O 
• US: The 2013 Am Law 200 - One thing is clear: Second Hundred firms are on a hiring binge http://t.co/gkyVvlEtmb 
• NGO law becomes test for EGYPT’s President Morsi http://t.co/PfMa4uggVW
• NIGER prison attacked by armed group, at least two security guards killed http://t.co/YV65Fxtqnv 
• UK police charge second man in soldier murder http://t.co/alTX62InIs
• Book Review: Punishment, Participatory, de- mocracy, and the Jury (Albert Dzur) | King's Student Law Review http://t.co/H0mOYfMi7R 
• The Relationship between European Union Law and International Law | King's Student Law Review http://t.co/2KQordBNZa 
• Religious Hate Speech Regulation: Counteracting Inequality or Counterproductive? | King's Student Law Review http://t.co/8JRzrOyVY6
• Derivative Actions in the UK: Revised yet unimproved | King's Student Law Review http://t.co/b8NOHG7b7O 
• Engaging law with social reality for legal protection of unmarried cohabiting couples | King's Student Law Review http://t.co/I2xSwNJjao 
• Two years later: revisiting the Supreme Court’s decision to eliminate expert immunity | King's Student Law Review http://t.co/ei64fJOWpd 
• Gridlock - Why Global Cooperation Is Failing http://t.co/GEkrFyrTYV 
• Stop The Emergence Of A Liberal European Social Model! http://t.co/NBeiSRidiV 
• Austerity Versus Growth (III): Fiscal Policy And Debt Sustainability http://t.co/JwMAvqwTBH 
• Inequality On The Horizon Of Need: a reasonable degree of wealth inequality http://t.co/demHU4fDym 
• The TURKEY Protests - A Bridge (And A Park) Too Far! http://t.co/n1HN27ITiD
• Electronic plagiarism? The dangers of the cut-and-paste | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/JH16s7WTnJ 
• Right to Blog, Lord Chancellor's Legacy & War Crimes Accountability: The Human Rights Roundup | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/e4yoW9C8Ix 
• Death penalty legal funding refusal: Appeal court confirms limits of Human Rights Act | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/yFQbrrBwf9 
• US: Bradley Manning supporters rally at Fort Meade on eve of military trial http://t.co/d4OuCIedvp 
• US: Massive Human Rights Violations at Mississippi Prison http://t.co/tXjKmdJ2Wr
• CHINA: New Leadership Should Address Tiananmen Legacy http://t.co/vSNyI6MXeA 
• Azerbaijani human rights activist condemns inappropriate use of force against demonstrators in GERMANY and TURKEY http://t.co/e4hJ7LcKMI 
• Confusion as lawyers in United Kingdom Mau Mau case wrangle http://t.co/wwnHQ3jDt8 
• Foreign Secretary demands ‘red card’ to block bonkers European laws http://t.co/m3m4b0QHLI 
• Home Office legal blunder allows violent criminal to stay in Britain under human rights law http://t.co/sChF2y0Kpz 
• Could it be a case of legal aid lottery for defendants? http://t.co/whSqk5PG73 
• Everyone should have the same right, says solicitor http://t.co/2HsxVuX0PO 
• 3 market towns including Ledbury to hire barrister to fight planning blueprint http://t.co/kpfMY36E8P 
• Leading barrister launches stinging attack of Government's legal aid proposals http://t.co/0S5NPXScnH 
• Shaker Aamer: Prisoner 239 and the Ongoing Scandal of Guantánamo Bay http://t.co/mn4VANKAzX 
• It Is Liberal Racism to Argue That Muslims Are 'Driven' to Commit Murder By Britain's Foreign Policy http://t.co/HHjySKlRCU 
• Extremists Point to Western Foreign Policy to Explain Their Acts. Why Do We Ignore Them? http://t.co/YcWPBZpEFb
• IRAQ uncovers al-Qaeda 'chemical weapons plot' http://t.co/Sccub10yvE 
• Woolwich: Michael Adebolajo charged with Lee Rigby murder http://t.co/b7flNx6D0M 
• Google ordered to hand private customer data over to FBI investigators http://t.co/VAFJVLj1Fn 
• Legal aid: Commissioner says high quality services in Welsh must be retained http://t.co/LtQ1slnC2R 
• ISRAEL: Skeletal remains of dozens of Palestinians killed during 1948 have been found in a mass grave in Tel Aviv http://t.co/3SlCJ2Npld 
• Google and Facebook attacked over 'paltry' donations to internet child protection charity http://t.co/IGRPFrWASm 
• NEW ZEALAND: Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom wins access to data seized in police raid http://t.co/w32Rreufwb 
• Illegal fuel: 48% rise in 'pop-up garages' http://t.co/ONZnAeevw2 
• Woolwich murder: Adebolajo spends second day at police station http://t.co/seRAwsgX9Q 
• Georgia Williams murder case: Jamie Reynolds remanded http://t.co/DSswmDvK8P 
• RUSSIA: Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina 'ends hunger strike' http://t.co/4DvvHSV8uM 
• Equality reforms condemned by Lib Dem taskforce http://t.co/z5hvwyyJqc

1st June - LAW NEWS

523 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

This Saturday's exclusive interview with TheLawMap features Barrister A S M Monirul Alam, a commercial lawyer in Bangladesh, discussing legal and ethical issues relating to the recent garment factory collapse in Bangladesh: "Clothed in Blood: Law, Morality & Responsibility within the Global Fashion Industry." 

• Summer nights, street lights, cold frights & the Saturday Law Interview http://t.co/Mfxc1b1E3k
• Coroner stops premature baby inquest to call in police http://t.co/1mtPxKOMxA 
• Judge accuses property firms of being more precise about fine wine than million-pound property deal http://t.co/IRcHhkreeH 
• Chris Grayling: Only the highest earners will be denied legal aid under Government reforms http://t.co/jBnRyGA5mX
• Immingham docks cocaine and cannabis haul 'worth £2m' http://t.co/YXIRoNnS9t
• FRANCE: French far right leader loses immunity, faces charges http://t.co/7hx4VlV91V 
• Man arrested in England over Belfast police murder bid http://t.co/R84F0ti3uZ 
• MP Patrick Mercer 'offered Commons security pass' http://t.co/UmZWkuxSzu
• AUSTRALIA: Secrecy law veils MP perks http://t.co/MT7YbFA852 
• Illegal Ivory Trade Funds Rebels in Central Africa http://t.co/JnaOrGw9k8 
• GERMANY: German From Senegal Vies to Break Bundestag Barrier and become first black MP http://t.co/uaw2b8Gj0D 
• US Retailers Announce New Factory Safety Plan in Asian factories http://t.co/wB5Tlc9TK9 
• TURKEY: Peaceful Protest Over Istanbul Park Turns Violent as Police Crack Down http://t.co/IELaiIhk5E 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• SATURDAY LAW INTERVIEW: Clothed in Blood: Law, Morality & Responsibility within the Global Fashion Industry http://t.co/8bgHeaQByl
• Petition for bill that would make all motorists strictly liable for all accidents involving cyclists | The Firm http://t.co/7YMAZ3lpBv
• Jackson reforms hit home: Landmark decision on “stricter” Jackson rules | New Law Journal: http://t.co/yET4dheUKX 
• Bar Council elections: New faces at the Bar Council | New Law Journal: http://t.co/ktdlpnr8hi 
• Missed opportunity: Small business reluctant to ask for legal help? | New Law Journal: http://t.co/w3kCCKn4ar 
• Legal history: Middlesex Guildhall hits its centenary | New Law Journal: http://t.co/sCruRuO1zp
• Judges form Jackson Five: Will it be as easy as ABC to hear Jackson appeals? | New Law Journal: http://t.co/7vJ89D2ZYR 
• Hard-working lawyers - Research shows loyalty from lawyers | New Law Journal: http://t.co/UymvFdr67o 
• Supreme Court activity report released | New Law Journal: http://t.co/WSLu6hVDp4 
• “Mistreatment” under scrutiny (of Iraqi civilians) | New Law Journal: http://t.co/XJH8eNcXQL 
• MoJ denies plans for “wholesale” privatisation of the courts service | New Law Journal: http://t.co/9BxaY7XWwu
• Lawyers argue that courts will buckle under a flood of personal injury cases because of an overhaul of the system http://t.co/ZgEaIbQqH8 
• Time to privatise the courts | Adam Smith Institute http://t.co/9V998yL3Mk
• TUNISIA: European topless protesters could face Tunisia jail terms, according to lawyer http://t.co/6VQb5BR3ml
• Employment Tribunal rules in favour of law firms in key age discrimination case | Legalweek http://t.co/RJK6QTS8w6
• CAMBODIA: Khmer Rouge leader Nuon Chea expresses 'remorse' http://t.co/u9nXTq5GXc
• EGYPT: Draft law said to dash hopes of free civil society http://t.co/ps1vcMCaGf
• Originalism, Restraint, and Conservative Constitutionalism | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/XzrIhhehlH 
• Drummer Lee Rigby's family reject "extremist" groups using Woolwich murder for political gain http://t.co/Q7CQhCb5DR 
• NEW ZEALAND: Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom granted access to police evidence http://t.co/84qWCfOWSF 
• Robert Mugabe must hold elections by end of July, says ZIMBABWE court http://t.co/PcvoKsH2TS 
• UK has until July to implement tougher energy market rules http://t.co/kkXwlMjr9u 
• Press regulation: you couldn't make it up | Editorial http://t.co/znWpiQUzKv
• Republic of CONGO passes law against smoking in public, tobacco sales and promotion http://t.co/wZoZrHk57F 
• CANADA: Controversial Quebec language legislation clears hurdle http://t.co/s7OpjYQfko 
• INDIA: 'Scientific development major challenge before judiciary' http://t.co/O8A1NrlXPD 
• Only rich will get justice after legal aid reform, warns leading barrister http://t.co/ycK4hrPOZB
• Barrister tells doctors to be ‘hyper-alert’ for warning signs of female genital mutilation http://t.co/tBaHgVMWKl 
• MI5 failures over Woolwich probably 'misjudgement' not lack of snoopers' charter, says Sir Chris Fox http://t.co/26niHbTFWF 
• NIGERIA: New Law Bans Gay Marriage http://t.co/Oo3NYsqI06 
• UK needs prompt action on human rights record, UN panel warns http://t.co/SIxe1m6F1q 
• English law should not be sold to the lowest bidder http://t.co/4tcLfvL0x1 
• UK's Hague wants 'red card' to challenge EU laws http://t.co/FeKlE6EFXn
• The future of press regulation? Webinar by The Law Society http://t.co/oBdYWoRcI8 
• Chris Grayling's proposed reforms to legal aid undermine the foundations of British justice http://t.co/IEcvYGoRg2 
• Middle-class families face ruin under legal aid reforms, top lawyer warns http://t.co/k5WExoMPcd 
• Lawyer caught with cannabis haul | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/mHm7bxKX5Q 
• Registered patents devalued by outdated IP laws | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/rjfX5QFUji 
• Judge allows England game despite stadium safety fears | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TpCR0Q7ICK 
• US parents still want children to become lawyers | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/fSak8r7ICo 
• KWM chief plays down partner exit | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/PgNXyVYuWk 
• Scottish lawyers warn government over PI system | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/pb4Bz1vYHc 
• Minister Law given ABS green light | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/CM34Jpt0E1 
• KENYA Law Group Files Complaint over MP’s Pay Increase http://t.co/EkRCd3zMmV 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Manchester's JMW parts with 8 PI secretaries in face of Jackson reforms | The Lawyer http://t.co/FcBIM8f4pB 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Kennedys to merge with Gates and Partners this weekend | The Lawyer http://t.co/rm3qZ6l0dP 
• Government denies planning changes will lead to boom in betting shops | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/yUvHMgPJSv 
• Bar Council announces 'Legal Aid' question time http://t.co/v2a67IOX6o 
• AUSTRALIA: Actress Toni Collette loses legal battle over failed property deal http://t.co/REcm1JmsBJ 
• AUSTRALIA: Legal recognition for those who don't identify as either 'M' or 'F' http://t.co/bnbR1rjL8Q 
• Unions Press to End Special Trade Status for BANGLADESH http://t.co/9hAu446eeB 
• BANGLADESH: Grim Task of Identifying Factories’ Dead Overwhelms Bangladeshi Lab http://t.co/yQHUYMPnpG

31st May - LAW NEWS

522 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY:  What’s so bad about privatising our courts? Full story - Law Gazette

• LSA prompts strategy rethink at quarter of firms, says survey | The Lawyer http://t.co/6KjTHfJBkE 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds shakes up key management roles following restructuring | The Lawyer http://t.co/UT8nAOBHvU
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Shakespeares in talks to merge with Leicester firm Marrons | The Lawyer http://t.co/Uio9bXiR9T 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: More than 80 jobs at risk in latest DWF redundancy consultation | The Lawyer http://t.co/mUBBCKtCzv 
• Volume firm Minster acquired by Insurance business BGL | The Lawyer http://t.co/RkH6gqtJOW 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Revenues fall at Addleshaw Goddard to £167m, PEP up 2 per cent | The Lawyer http://t.co/sM7EH3OfyO 
• Having a choice of lawyers | Law Gazette http://t.co/LMf9EA95a3 
• ‘Simples’: Compare The Market owner BGL buys Minster Law | Law Gazette http://t.co/n5aqBrdRuc
• LSB relies on regulators to see off DBA ‘mis-selling’ fear | Law Gazette http://t.co/kaYNufjEOj 
• Threat to jobs at DWF | Law Gazette http://t.co/fERnRwvBqd 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• CANADA: ‘I treated him like my son,’ former Ikea monkey owning lawyer testifies http://t.co/vCiyFJ96lf 
• TUNISIA: Feminist on trial, topless protesters held http://t.co/6WBYbb8Gqf 
• British businessmen's corruption trial opens in Cuba http://t.co/SjUzrrT6vZ 
• Security Council recognizes contribution of UN Yugoslav tribunal http://t.co/ZfBOqWuuyg 
• Tax avoidance scheme in which over £6 million of shares were sold for £592 would have left UK taxpayers with bill https://t.co/ssrMnMwUex 
• International Criminal Tribunal Born as Bastard? http://t.co/BmGmpcsTvz 
• Smithwick Tribunal: Officer denies IRA information leak http://t.co/mf000iAkun 
• Cambodian tribunal hears Khmer Rouge leaders offer apologies to victims’ families http://t.co/EtFF4XXHB5 
• GREECE: Surge in hate crimes divides Greek coalition, parties submit rival draft legislation http://t.co/0dUJd9VsTR
• Woolwich soldier killing: Lee Rigby inquest due to open http://t.co/fix12Ar41y
• Policing of payday lenders is timid, say MPs http://t.co/CF0AtN6Uwg
• BURMA: 2-child limit on Muslim minority in Myanmar would be human rights violation http://t.co/kS86Rr7jtQ 
• INDONESIA: Human Rights Activists Blast Award for President http://t.co/tBIiqX3kJI 
• KENYA's Judiciary to move away from conducting court proceedings manually http://t.co/EdFIPgWhqo
• Independence of LESOTHO's Judiciary Questioned http://t.co/mWM6iPtOUc 
• IRAN amends law on stoning for adultery http://t.co/OGu1kNoiWx 
• Employers forced to repay workers for refusing minimum wage http://t.co/NIbddYvGJF
• Law Society backs SRA "raid" on compensation fund but calls for alternatives to intervention | Legal Futures http://t.co/SLyFnEjlwJ 
• External investment in law firms to trigger process of "natural selection" | Legal Futures http://t.co/gWFSe3HD2m 
• Legal arm of publicly quoted HR consultancy gains ABS licence | Legal Futures http://t.co/cZm39hpgEc
• What Indian Firms Should Know About US and UK Corruption Laws http://t.co/ah4IrFLMms 
• Plastic bags hypocrisy: How can our ministers use EU law to block a ban in Italy? http://t.co/0fmjehODlX 
• Brussels rocks the boat in UK yacht fuel tax dispute http://t.co/2AIOR4yOfp 
• NEW ZEALAND: Disgraced Ex-Justice Minister Sir Douglas Graham may lose knighthood http://t.co/Z7Z8IzsWKN 
• INDIA: Justice Kaul to take oath as new chief justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court http://t.co/812gOPrD3M 
• Ballycastle scam victim solicitor guilty of abusing trust http://t.co/zWp25g3SHV
• Woman jailed by 'secret court' for taking father out of care home talks for first time of her ordeal http://t.co/pJ6XkH6HR3 
• Murder of April Jones 'proves porn link to sexual assaults' http://t.co/Aemy2Ii1wE 
• The hunt for Georgia Williams is now a murder case, police admit http://t.co/iu1aLkbhw6 
• Seldon’s retirement at 65 was justified | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/pNXDQ17n3c 
• Fixed fees in legal aid ruled unlawful – in New Zealand | Law Gazette http://t.co/f8Pqle8Xkf 
• Former partner loses six-year discrimination case | Law Gazette http://t.co/W2TtC1yRlL 
• Jailed Met Police officers' drugs cases may be reviewed http://t.co/WxOhB4JEnD
• April Jones's killer Mark Bridger a 'liar and fantasist' http://t.co/CLostWUGQv 
• Jimmy Savile: West Yorkshire Police reveal abuse figures http://t.co/vve71xPKqq 
• RUSSIA: Sochi Olympics a 'monstrous scam' - opposition politicians claim http://t.co/TX4vG5JMvP 
• Doubts over Brazil-England friendly after Judge suspends match over safety concerns http://t.co/77Gaw0r8Bx 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: CC, Hogan Lovells, Proskauer sky high on Empire State Building IPO | The Lawyer http://t.co/QHqAFU5VaI 
• Tribunal rules age discrimination can be justified in partnerships | The Lawyer http://t.co/q2wtxWoQrl 
• Iain Duncan Smith accuses European commission of benefits 'land grab' http://t.co/N8JJ9sWEpi 
• NIGERIA one step away from banning gay marriage http://t.co/BRVo3Kqim7 
• Hague tribunal acquits Serbian state security chiefs of war crimes http://t.co/iSeQrUb5If 
• US: CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou shares prison experience in open letter http://t.co/jV3HrfIpgY 
• Experience shows that law is a side-show with relationships the main act | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/P0iEzo6lDu 
• Enforcing money judgments between the UAE and UK | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/IZp6SwQMIu 
• Ford puts the brakes on part centre's website | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/d5M16BCl8G 
• Pakistan lawyers protest 'targeted killing' of Shiite Advocate | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/hjC3P1bxoD 
• Lawyers turn spotlight on court privatisation fears | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/psBsniLWua 
• Obama taps Bush lawyer to lead FBI | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/6lqbgUt9pX 
• Law firms identify need for modernisation | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/APGhCq986V 
• The secret button at pedestrian crossings http://t.co/sxGL5ROjEZ
• Morrisons worker reinstated after Help for Heroes row http://t.co/Bp4AU0cSiI 
• Marian Price (Old Bailey bomb in 1973) released from custody http://t.co/Jtj8PEb6gq 
• 'First' UK assisted suicide for dementia http://t.co/plrZ1IDxNF

30th May - LAW NEWS

521 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Law online - has uploading led to overloading? Full story - The Barrister Magazine

• Compensation fund may pay for interventions | Law Gazette http://t.co/cyJZUkJacI 
• Golfer Adam Scott downplays legal action over anchoring http://t.co/v4FpHlyrBz 
• Legal aspects of international business transactions http://t.co/bzOhH0AnZL 
• Scottish independence: Dissecting legal advice on student fees post-yes http://t.co/Bd1dPrgdaM 
• CANADA: Brian Burke can serve legal notices online in defamation lawsuit http://t.co/xiMdjWbSwb 
• US Judge rejects legal challenges by accused Colorado theater gunman http://t.co/4dpAQKkDBw 
• Legal heat rises for Total's 'Big Moustache' in IRAN bribery case http://t.co/Vae9JkCcgZ 
• Going down: criminal justice statistics http://t.co/ja61fkgayB
• Camp Bastion detainees challenge the notion of British justice in Afghanistan http://t.co/kIuqYbBuYn 
• Who owns Rockall? A history of legal and diplomatic wrangles http://t.co/T36wsa0OhJ 
• Legal aid cuts ‘will hammer middle England’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/m9AODxbWJ8 
• The weekly Law News Review Blog from TheLawMap: The Law Business: 20th to 26th May http://t.co/Ga7PgT76fu
• Driver to be investigated after 17 whiplash claims in eight years http://t.co/DOxxxTHJ13 
• All prisoners on licence face foreign travel ban http://t.co/Wm9h8SkrZg
• April Jones trial: Mark Bridger guilty of abduction and murder http://t.co/mE9ErkXrIh
• ‘Not enough’ shopping around, consumer panel says | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/WsiXga4w8H 
• BPP dean gives human rights grad free LPC place after learning of her dilemma on Lawyer2B | The Lawyer http://t.co/CsNW1NUBNs 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Darrois turns to Jones Day for rare lateral | The Lawyer http://t.co/ElMkofZjyZ 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Manx firm Dougherty Quinn bolts on local boutique Kerruish | The Lawyer http://t.co/Wr67LwizcE
• Are we born to be bad?: A new book explores the link between biology and breaking the law http://t.co/LjAcQCUn6Z 
• 81 BBC staff face sex allegations in wake of Jimmy Savile scandal http://t.co/Ond3ALBeue 
• UK faces court action over EU migrant benefits http://t.co/GW21M00e7F 
• How to deal with pupillage rejections http://t.co/GkWyI6KxR7
• EL SALVADOR judges deny abortion to seriously ill woman http://t.co/ib4bYXCfm0 
• UK 'will not cave in' on EU migrant benefits http://t.co/N8JJ9sWEpi 
• Clients still failing to ‘shop around’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/7ftmG8IwU0
• INDIA: Lalit Modi's lawyer ridicules BCCI Commission to probe Chennai Super Kings http://t.co/7DXUSc2VEv 
• CANADA: ‘A new start,’ lawyer hopes, as Omar Khadr transferred from Ontario to Edmonton maximum-security prison http://t.co/AbsZAtXIqJ 
• Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebowale in court http://t.co/oVNqWk6p6l 
• Lawyer Gerard Nesbitt jailed over 31kg cannabis haul http://t.co/Gc1s83hIop 
• SAUDI ARABIA: Lawyer for accused Australian terrorist threatened with arrest http://t.co/aE3daBysab 
• Kenya lawyer says London murder suspect freed on British advice http://t.co/JxzbtuM4n1 
• Lawyer slams 'secret UK detention facility' at Camp Bastion http://t.co/js6WFzO8gl 
• VATICAN: Human rights ‘trampled’ in world ‘where money rules, according to Pope http://t.co/t72hmXzZlB 
• Date for introduction of employment tribunal fees is announced http://t.co/lXf9k1p226 
• Smithwick Tribunal: 'Jealous' officers made IRA link http://t.co/c4LCLrPGva 
• SINGAPORE judiciary any better than that of MALAYSIA’s? http://t.co/zJ4f9Uw8QB 
• EGYPT: Two Islamist politicians investigated for insulting judiciary http://t.co/iRb4Fj7Qlz 
• GERMANY wins victory over EU Commission in VW Law case http://t.co/K3qmK4paCr 
• US Law Students Should Be Able to Work for Free, Says American Bar Association http://t.co/fIEMWymBpe
• LAW FIRM NEWS: JMW acquires Manchester's Goodman Harvey | The Lawyer http://t.co/uwUnKjBZA6 
• Michaela McAreavey: Editor fined £1,000 over photos http://t.co/bZZ2HCTB5s 
• EU sues SPAIN over hospitals' rejection of EU health card http://t.co/EQnMT28BUj 
• Liberty Reserve arrests are causing 'pain' to criminals http://t.co/jHOTyal0nI 
• Cable warns overseas students in 'immigration panic' http://t.co/63GdUrXaVf 
• AFGHANISTAN: US soldier Robert Bales who killed Afghan civilians in a frenzied attack last year is to plead guilty http://t.co/spu6wKUWO3 
• UK faces European Court over immigrants' benefits http://t.co/vzVJc3cPsL 
• Georgia Williams disappearance: Man in murder arrest http://t.co/a6sM1JBkc1 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• Bogus Bradford solicitor ordered to pay £8,000 http://t.co/qUK1ydkFVI 
• Femen topless protest targets TUNISIA's justice ministry http://t.co/VqWI4IH75N 
• Lincoln solicitor finds ‘expired’ driving licences wrongly prosecuted http://t.co/dkfPtXtE5y
• LSB warns Bar regulator that it has big hurdles to jump to regulate ABSs | Legal Futures http://t.co/a1HGTuDlHd 
• Trial halted after barrister falls ill at Teesside Crown Court http://t.co/IXKySn0d0g 
• NEW ZEALAND: QC shows no sign of slowing http://t.co/9Ajahc5lbn 
• HONG KONG Court Rejects U.K. Barrister in Divorce Case http://t.co/Hgec6HIExz 
• Barrister Babara Hewson Stands By Age Of Consent Article And Criticises Yewtree 'Juggernaut' http://t.co/CaRlJKwPhX 
• Rudyard Kipling Admits ‘The Jungle Book’ Plagiariam In Newly Discovered Signed Letter http://t.co/BktYhAl0pJ 
• Relaxation of UK bribery law on government agenda http://t.co/V6NseJV21Y 
• Portsmouth MP Mike Hancock disciplined by party following allegation of inappropriate conduct with constituent http://t.co/sVbpBLqXeW 
• AUSTRALIA: Legal flaw limits State Government's ban on alcohol, glassware in city http://t.co/cWXGc3y4jJ 
• Chelsea Hyndman boyfriend convicted over Crete death http://t.co/cPYXZGg6pM 
• Man charged with Drummer Lee Rigby murder http://t.co/J2aPsWh98i 
• Leading lawyers criticise plans to restrict legal aid http://t.co/wK8TbygJel
• Bribery Act relaxation would ‘send out wrong message’ | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/N0aenBCRUh 
• Sold to the sea – the plight of migrant fishermen in THAILAND http://t.co/r1ds9LGczA 
• Bosnian Croat leaders convicted for ethnic cleansing in YUGOSLAVIA breakup http://t.co/nRgOL4wYT5 
• US: We can't let Monsanto win on genetically modified food http://t.co/DTIeJOXHmi 
• Kabul demands surrender of detainees in British custody in Afghanistan http://t.co/eycsYWbfnk 
• “It could have been me”: Some thoughts on Prison and Compassion http://t.co/LGpBOfYquw 
• EL SALVADOR: A Salvadoran at Risk Tests Abortion Law http://t.co/hz5x4RBUM9 
• IRELAND: Court hears of tragic death of troubled teen found dead in hostel in Dublin http://t.co/XAndxuqVmx 
• Ecuador says UK violating human rights of WikiLeaks' Assange http://t.co/CRsAlaz7k5 
• US urges NIGERIA to safeguard human rights in Boko Haram fight http://t.co/KBpTUh2vty 
• AUSTRALIA's donation law fails to stand up to big business influence http://t.co/7csTjKIVZ3 
• Lawyer slates Camp Bastion 'secret UK detention facility' | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/gBb7OefqR4 
• Penguin settles eBook price-fixing case | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/duJ8KzfrlB 
• Former KPMG partner to plead guilty to securities fraud | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TwtkdPOrGF 
• EU to apply pressure to Google's antitrust proposals | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/RRIphGwAu6 
• Liberty Reserve shut down for $6bn money laundering scheme | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/f2B7ImIZon 
• A&O boosts Australian litigation practice with Corrs partner hire | Legalweek http://t.co/NGObPqylCx 
• Top QCs unite to criticise legal aid cuts and judicial review reforms | Legalweek http://t.co/GwF55iEkLN
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst adds two senior figures to top team ahead of Australia merger | Legalweek http://t.co/9LszLiR3zP 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Taylor Wessing UK revenue climbs 4% as global turnover increases by 7% | Legalweek http://t.co/yom8hCJ2Ai 
• April Jones case: Jury sent home for the night http://t.co/XsSU0liR19 
• Energy distribution firms hit by UK tax change http://t.co/1I3bR3Xm6L 
• First gay couple wed in France amid tight security http://t.co/FGfUmFrJ25

29th May - LAW NEWS

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Protecting the identity of arrested people is fair and reasonable, given the harm exposure can do. Full story - The Lawyer

 

• Lawyers criticise court "privatisation" proposals | The Lawyer http://t.co/CRTlO9I53B 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Simmons hires Burges Salmon funds partner in latest Bristol addition | The Lawyer http://t.co/FmrPeiSX7B
• Soho sex shops defeat Westminster Council in CoA | The Lawyer http://t.co/8wrHKHGvJ7 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Insurance giant Lockton looks to Towergate for next GC | The Lawyer http://t.co/eWE0aqvViV 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst adds to non-exec trend as ex-UBS and CBA duo join boards | The Lawyer http://t.co/SuflU6T7mj 
• Furnival Chambers dismisses two clerks over missing £20k | The Lawyer http://t.co/hbKMX4Eo0V 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Taylor Wessing revenue rises 7 per cent following international add-ons | The Lawyer http://t.co/nUf2ut0WLf 
• Coroner makes press complaint over suicide of a transgender teacher http://t.co/MAqg07XZkz 
• Rejection of religious discrimination claims raise fears of 'exclusion of Christians' http://t.co/c2Ue4IOhhd 
• 16-year-old 'forced to marry' despite protection order http://t.co/arFjR21wGU 
• Snoopers charter would protect from terrorist 'mayhem' on British streets, says Philip Hammond http://t.co/aTl6zHLK3u 
• Burglars win right to keep convictions secret http://t.co/qohaPjGU0I
• Choirmaster jailed for sexually abusing pupil seeks to appeal against sentence http://t.co/6jkJb2uehx
• THAILAND ignoring slaves at sea, says EJF report on Burmese migrants http://t.co/4apOSZdaXR 
• Bar Standards Board must improve before it regulates firms, LSB says | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/9Q0jNvh6ur 
• PLP plans judicial review of civil legal aid cuts | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/NyOXT7l99u 
• Back to the drawing board on DBAs | Law Gazette http://t.co/Kgsyt0U2vb 
• Quindell strikes pioneering claims deal with Honda UK | Law Gazette http://t.co/bJaNEhTJEE 
• Landmark judgment sets limit on religious freedoms | Law Gazette http://t.co/2QKPn9LoZM 
• Culture change needed at BSB, says super-regulator | Law Gazette http://t.co/9p6qO0jGyB 
• JR legal aid cuts ‘immunise government from challenge’ - silks | Law Gazette http://t.co/lceRY1KgCB 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• Charity tribunal unable to enforce its own ruling because of 'lacuna' http://t.co/3rRWI8Wv1t 
• British forces are detaining dozens in Afghanistan, Philip Hammond confirms http://t.co/eycsYWbfnk 
• Privatising the courts system: the public are not customers, they are citizens http://t.co/MPstMW95cy 
• IRELAND: Enda Kenny insists abortion legislation about ‘saving lives and not ending them’ http://t.co/hy2egyPTwZ 
• US Judge refuses to delay trial in Trayvon Martin killing http://t.co/oxPFNHxFt9 
• US: Attorney General Eric Holder Under Investigation for Perjury by House Judiciary Committee http://t.co/Z7kMGwoZKC 
• NIGERIA: Ex-judge & Chair of National Law Reform Commission, Justice Umar Kalgo condemns corruption in judiciary http://t.co/RLkehOnVNB 
• EGYPT: Judges to be consulted on Judiciary Law amendments http://t.co/62GoUnONQz
• EGYPT: 2 key Islamist politicians are wanted for questioning over insulting the judiciary http://t.co/Rppfq7Q6eK 
• INDIA: IPL cricketer S Sreesanth is remanded in custody http://t.co/RR8TtwzjrH
• US Corporate Law Firms Have Stopped Caring About Diversity http://t.co/9lTpgJBP5U 
• CAMBODIA PM seeks law to punish Khmer Rouge denial http://t.co/odaOVnXGae 
• Head of LIBYA’s parliament resigns over law banning Gadhafi-era officials from senior posts http://t.co/LgrL9Gn1BE 
• Many British parliamentarians earn more outside Parliament http://t.co/qzlokFabXC
• Cost of barrister regulation soars | Legal Futures http://t.co/iBIwWZU1T0 
• Newest ABS urges small firms to consider succession planning benefits | Legal Futures http://t.co/KEK4a1gYDv 
• Wealth management company receives ABS green light | Legal Futures http://t.co/tX2br86nPo 
• Campaigners (UK Uncut) lose tax deal challenge http://t.co/fJ0BcpvfUy 
• Mothers-in-law important for integration of migrants, says report http://t.co/9RmI0OZ8sq
• Media criticised over transgender teacher Lucy Meadows' death http://t.co/qfswLgKTlJ 
• 4 charged following Bank Holiday protest for offences ranging from racially aggravated criminal damage to disorder http://t.co/fITGuPebx7 
• MoJ denies plan for 'wholesale privatisation' of courts service | Legalweek http://t.co/OnNUPeKlvl 
• RUSSIA: Pussy Riot member on hunger strike moved to hospital http://t.co/A2yZkd50lu 
• Morrisons suspends worker over Help for Heroes wristband http://t.co/ohbPNA8dyV 
• April Jones case: Defence casts doubt on witness evidence http://t.co/pQzNNfV8UQ 
• ITALY passes European treaty that tackles violence against women http://t.co/LUCCzDkAza 
• Best value tendering: the end of the criminal solicitor and justice as we know it? Part three http://t.co/RhCwbJROnY 
• Workplace accidents and your rights explained http://t.co/9nVGMPc2zn 
• Liverpool Solicitors Canter Levin & Berg Head to London for Legal Aid Discussions http://t.co/M2p1VtWv7n 
• NIGERIA: Abuja gets new solicitor general http://t.co/PSjCbopKCm 
• IRELAND: Man held over Dublin solicitor Violet Quigley's stabbing http://t.co/nXblIU4qoI 
• The Chinese appreciate their jobs more than their Western counterparts | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/cyXTXouIlA 
• Delhi lawyers observe 'black day' | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ZPteyoXy7v 
• Zimbabwean human rights lawyer Mtetwa's trial postponed | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/0TqiKbkREw 
• Lawyers take on lads' mags | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/KQ8oY37WQ0 
• Lawyers' IBM 'picnic' would have lasted years, hears inquiry | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Z7lMINdoyN 
• Norton Rose Fulbright names global practice heads | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/MOXfjOAFgh 
• Death in Westminster: Images from legal aid protest | Law Gazette http://t.co/sSxPfBIJUt 
• Strasbourg closes long-running religious discrimination chapter | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Kmiw3Ui9tg 
• Jackson costs appeals team includes Jackson | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/ynG4DgP6Hf 
• Hay Festival 2013: data collection 'could lead to punishment before crime’ http://t.co/yVHcWLQrlm 
• York Mosque praised for offering EDL protesters tea http://t.co/RTuLngSgnP
• US prosecutes '$6bn money-laundering hub' http://t.co/bAtHWiTPpR
• Literary festival shows prisoners how they can change their lives http://t.co/Wf44LSMxEp 
• Christians' discrimination cases rejected by human rights court http://t.co/5flmhgvGSs 
• Diversity trailblazer Dingemans among trio of High Court appointments | The Lawyer http://t.co/Acflxl29cO 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaws launches Qatar office with duo of hires | The Lawyer http://t.co/q11dFXreWI 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Harneys appoints Ogier duo for further Cayman growth | The Lawyer http://t.co/CNWGXUKiBk 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Allen & Overy adds first litigation partner in Perth | The Lawyer http://t.co/T9JVjsoedp 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Surge in online instructions drives Manchester Firm JMW profit growth | The Lawyer http://t.co/LZMC6tEtq9 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Summer to see US firms Boies Schiller, Butler Snow open in London | The Lawyer http://t.co/yRHgARxQnT
• Telefonica UK shakes up legal team in wake of senior departures | The Lawyer http://t.co/I97gXsavOX 
• More than 280 legal highs now on European drug experts' radar http://t.co/hhz2xRF6UP 
• AUSTRALIA: Taxi industry heavyweights have not ruled out legal action to State Government response to Fels report http://t.co/1m6Hoq1mNj 
• AUSTRALIA: Cash-strapped Legal Aid turned over more than 100 staff in last year and ran up $3.1 million deficit http://t.co/QjzvJzl64u 
• Guantanamo: the Legal Mess Behind the Ethical Mess http://t.co/Lj7ISDzE80 
• US: “Hot For Teacher” Essay Puts Student And University In Legal Battle http://t.co/Fut98yaZyQ 
• Why are so many people in Britain on endless police bail without charge? http://t.co/vbTx1CftKl 
• Sell your data to save the economy and your future http://t.co/hJHhwqVDCG 
• Facebook sexism campaign attracts thousands online http://t.co/pvAUQDFT8F 
• Brand Maasai: Why nomads might trademark their name http://t.co/JweVC2Hjkx 
• Interpol makes the world a safer place? http://t.co/8KO1DhX4al 
• Scottish outrage at 'nanny state' plan to ban pint glass in Highlands pubs http://t.co/EfbTiHCQqi 
• Appeal judges not convinced that sex shop ruling will damage SRA | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/fWFLx1P4lV
• SAUDI ARABIA: Preacher who raped & tortured his 5 year old daughter to death is released after paying 'blood money' http://t.co/vcPJsv4ycJ 
• Woolwich attack: MI5 'not in the dock' says former defence secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind http://t.co/FvLAw3XBmN
• Two men to appear in court over firebombing of Grimsby mosque http://t.co/xcXBElPOIx

28th May - LAW NEWS

519 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Flaws in fraud case show worrying lapses by judges and lawyers. Anthony White admitted fraud over mortgages, but analysis seems to show problems that senior judges failed to spot. Full story - Guardian Law

• Government denies plan for ‘wholesale privatisation’ of courts | Law Gazette http://t.co/kyI1nWbW6h 
• Private insurer Bupa approved to access England's "sensitive or identifiable" patient data. http://t.co/MOx88ovK2v
• The law online: has uploading led to overloading? | The Barrister Magazine http://t.co/4WQCkvw2nX 
• Exculpatory evidence and computer crimes | The Barrister Magazine http://t.co/ToPUE5fzsD 
• Silk, Clerking and Trading Cases | The Barrister Magazine http://t.co/7RamveJTHC 
• Gloucestershire 'cheese-rolling' takes place despite warning from authorities over health & safety fears http://t.co/qonunILR2U 
• CAMBODIA: Protest at Factory for Nike http://t.co/wCWcGMZyqC 
• AFGHANISTAN: Beaten on the Job, an Afghan Police Officer Goes on TV and Hits Back http://t.co/t0mwnLOvrJ
• US: Obama Plans 3 Nominations for Key Court http://t.co/wjimgX8lrg 
• CANADA: Rights of imprisoned moms with babies at stake in BC Supreme Court case http://t.co/jSPZhvqTdX 
• UN Rights Chief Says Governments Fail to Protect Victims of SYRIA Conflict http://t.co/S73p3CNsux 
• David Dimbleby hits out at sexism and ageism in TV http://t.co/rqNgP53yst 
• AUSTRALIA: China spy agency hack claims 'will not hit ties' http://t.co/zAt2UzHj7Z
• Full Sutton prison officers injured in jail attack http://t.co/hnaV0c6crp 
• PR consultant Max Clifford denies sex charges http://t.co/Kp6a1SLJuu
• MoJ denies it has plans for privatisation of courts service http://t.co/NejfvjJj4p 
• Asylum seekers: deterrence policies won't stop the boats http://t.co/aDOLlDGbrU
• Law Specials: Women in Law: 'Smart, able and indeed as brave as men' http://t.co/blpiwzCiqn 
• Sex discrimination and the City Law Firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/BngLRX0ZP9 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Italian Firm Bonelli embraces institutional thinking | The Lawyer http://t.co/NS89xJqnyc 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Withers/Speechly merger: Why the tie-up talks unravelled | The Lawyer http://t.co/JiUnXHmV2P 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Chris Howard has left Linklaters again | The Lawyer http://t.co/sBBY40EqnA 
• US/UK firm pay gap widens | The Lawyer http://t.co/uRrdpPwVyw 
• Plunge in number of contracts shows market is behind the game | The Lawyer http://t.co/g1KP2jvNxI 
• In-house cost management special report: At the cutting edge | The Lawyer http://t.co/TIlo1ItnME 
• Employment special report: Working models | The Lawyer http://t.co/7LZFXBBpE6 
• Czech Republic/Slovakia special report: Czech points | The Lawyer http://t.co/azOmtPkcMb 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Focus on SJ Berwin merger talks: Berwin in a China shop | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZL2EJwSUIV 
• Privatising courts ‘could save £1bn’ | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/mUIexhTsBD 
• Surviving international legal encounters | Law Gazette http://t.co/vyu50Ue5in 
• A-rated insurer enters PII market | Law Gazette http://t.co/1nQ53RlklP
• American exceptionalism is a dangerous myth: Move beyond Tea Party lies and phony patriotism http://t.co/IBB1e2Pzki 
• US: Plaintiffs including Glenn Greenwald and Julian Assange demand press, public access to trial and documents http://t.co/5p2ZxrS8Nj 
• CANADA: Trial opens for police officer charged in alleged G20 assault http://t.co/5v8hlqFdqW 
• ITALY: Trial on alleged secret mafia talks opens http://t.co/vd3fN0peu0 
• SINGAPORE Law Professor Convicted of Sex-for-Grades Graft http://t.co/Ei8eZFFi9X
• SWEDEN: Pirate Bay founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg date with the courts http://t.co/7tzkIwQh9O 
• CAMBODIA: Prime Minister Seeks Law to Punish Khmer Rouge Denial http://t.co/gN1CFfffIq 
• S AFRICA: Child sex law ruling expected http://t.co/n3lXcJLapx 
• NIGERIA: Courts are not permitted to suo motu raise issues, resolve same without hearing from parties http://t.co/sYutuhLFWV 
• Law Society of Scotland has warned that Sheriff courts face deluge http://t.co/m4o3JI3u4i 
• Law Society calls for 28-day limit on police bail http://t.co/uDoHXx46QO 
• CANADA: Beauty queen rioter doesn’t deserve criminal record: lawyer http://t.co/V86mi7tjA2 
• Huge haul highlights illegal ivory trade in CHINA http://t.co/WQuNXMxNkE 
• Promotion of terrorism must not be confused with religious freedom in a free society http://t.co/4YndVaOLaW 
• New legislation means that whistleblowers will have to act in the public interest to get protection http://t.co/7zNaDxW8Y0 
• International Criminal Tribunal for Former YUGOSLAVIA: The 20th Anniversary of an Illegal Court http://t.co/3CVXomVg2m 
• N ZEALAND: Waitangi Tribunal hearings in jeopardy over cost - claimant http://t.co/IipfAtpbQA 
• CANADA: Federal judge confirms election fraud in 2011 vote http://t.co/wwaQ5dCugr 
• JORDAN: 'Judiciary law amendments to ensure separation of powers' http://t.co/4Jh8uhDrpG 
• NIGERIA: Judiciary, only hope in fight against corruption http://t.co/ScBzKtC4Qq 
• What Is Happening In Vermont? Patent Law Reform From The Bottom Up | US Patent Law Blog http://t.co/ciVjE6hv3L 
• TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/KgFQ9r6x28
• Half of EU members 'oppose China solar tariffs' http://t.co/JvAMx8jezU 
• EU lifts arms embargo on SYRIA rebels http://t.co/IB8R2ernIU
• Taxing dilemma for offshore profits http://t.co/XyIf1VfNWs 
• Antisocial behaviour bill's threat to naturists http://t.co/fx17qjXPMU
• Tell clients to donate more in wills, charities group urges | Law Gazette http://t.co/cQawT5Y3Z2 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields, US duo advise on €4.2bn debt restructure for Germany's IVG | The Lawyer http://t.co/ksNilUHKhO 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Travers to promote firm-wide diversity week in wake of pregnancy discrimination ruling | The Lawyer http://t.co/2H0qPFAsoP 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Withers chairmanship goes to NY partner as details of failed Speechly deal emerge | The Lawyer http://t.co/buHXEBjbt1 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Bakers, Freshfields and Clifford Chance sign up to support law centre volunteer programme | The Lawyer http://t.co/Wmbru6jZtB
• LawStore targets businesses with mix of legal and non-legal services | Legal Futures http://t.co/3lUGBLfJMy
• BSB decision to stop former chief constable self-funding pupillage upheld | Legal Futures http://t.co/cCxWBCtfrg
• Why do Muslims keep having to explain themselves? http://t.co/6JRxTodyvR
• Liverpool dog attack: Two women on bail after mauling which killed pensioner Clifford Clarke http://t.co/4CnfvGnFXH 
• Benefits crackdown ‘humiliates’ disabled Army war veterans http://t.co/H3qWb59JMf 
• Ten attacks on mosques since Woolwich murder http://t.co/siTHmdu7Ct 
• US: Attorney General Holder personally approved the seizure of Fox News reporter's emails. http://t.co/3Zh0UDK6mv
• Help for Heroes charity refuses donations from EDL http://t.co/Qnw4niNAaB
• Solicitor fears job axe for Taunton lawyers as part of Ministry of Justice legal aid budget cut plans http://t.co/UJEg72WtGj 
• CANADA: Bar groups rally in opposition to disclosure bill http://t.co/Jca295imep 
• IRELAND: Judge and solicitor abused via video link at Limerick Court http://t.co/5oATxEhbt7
• KENYA seeks a new Solicitor General http://t.co/X7o5wWwAax 
• Friends mourn 86 year old retired barrister killed in lorry crash http://t.co/U01AlTZ4Po
• Debt tourism continues between Ireland and the UK http://t.co/Ay2PTskFJ9 
• 51% of organisations in UK fail to comply with EU cookie law http://t.co/28QGwj3yHO 
• New calls for MOT law change http://t.co/nNkXw3ddm3 
• UK should change laws if it wants more paid in tax, says Google boss http://t.co/60m6c9KUvh 
• Liberty Reserve digital money service forced offline after reported arrest of owner http://t.co/VONjr0nTym 
• Baby boy dies after M6 crash near Cannock http://t.co/SUWoriSeAy 
• UK plane alert: Pair in court on endangering aircraft charge http://t.co/xb5mikwBj8 
• Lee Rigby murder: Police make tenth arrest http://t.co/Vcg4NrBvyG