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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Law Society has been accused of "active appeasement and abject surrender" over criminal legal aid. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: When it comes to cyber security, lawyers are the weakest link - With threats ranging from hacktivists to Chinese spies, it’s time for law firms to get their data security act together. Full story - The Lawyer
- Six new faces join consumer watchdog 'Legal Services Consumer panel' | Law Gazette http://t.co/2SOJdwJS77
- The courts are secular, says top family judge | Law Gazette http://t.co/lAZm7C4LZr
- Judicial review clampdown could trigger ‘new generation of satellite litigation’ | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/uXlZfj6ey7
- Media regulation: a royal seal, with no deal http://t.co/bU1fL0N4EG
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Al Tamimi moves into Oman for latest office launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/D7hZpvx4JJ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: US firm Herzfeld granted Myanmar licence | The Lawyer http://t.co/yCkwPbxE9O
- Press Association turns to The Economist Group for new GC | The Lawyer http://t.co/brxKPgXvgm
- Exiting PI: the value of a strategic and measured approach to selling WIP | Legal Futures http://t.co/5IG0poPktL
- Council of Europe Condemns Deterioration of Human Rights in SPAIN http://t.co/baScq3qvJG
- Attitudes towards and treatment of foreigners in SPAIN have worsened in recent years, human rights groups have said http://t.co/1CHCJ3oAAp
- Commission finds ‘systematic violation of human rights’ at Guantanamo Bay http://t.co/hhC4bVE2fy
- NIGERIA: Rights group warns police against extra-judicial killing of robbery suspects http://t.co/GXNzMJKFsX
- Northern Ireland's rights body welcomes ruling on same-sex adoption http://t.co/1RTgYq73e7
- RUSSIA: Gay Rights Protesters Target Sochi Olympic Sponsors Coke, McDonald's and Samsung http://t.co/li69wdjkFD
- Human rights commission questions NSA surveillance http://t.co/W2u5nLi7uD
- Yoga retreat sparks complaints of loud raves from villagers http://t.co/XnN7Xm9o2a
- Man accused of being paedophile and murdered for photographing garden vandals http://t.co/qOKnwUbCbk
- Burglars should be banned from crime hot spots, says police chief http://t.co/e8Kl6kuoWu
- Owners of killer dogs to face same jail terms as lethal drivers under new Government plans http://t.co/7hOhvCNNDb
- Prime Minister David Cameron is set to unveil Islamic bond plan http://t.co/dpcxfbEx1x
- News of the World hacking prosecutors due to open case http://t.co/J3zvsBWEAP
- Victims of crime get chance to speak in court under new code http://t.co/ygww2mfLyI
- Lloyds Bank sees PPI bill raised by £750m http://t.co/BEFYZl9lsp
- US spying: Senate intelligence committee orders review http://t.co/JcEHpdj2GD
- Baby Peter boss Sharon Shoesmith's payout 'stinks' http://t.co/sxYpRNYhvw
- Confronting the Legacies of Slavery http://t.co/nmf3rEzdKB
- US: Judge in Texas Partly Rejects Abortion Law http://t.co/uk7SrgmokT
- PAKISTAN: Prime Minister rules out overriding courts’ ruling on Dr Afridi for helping US with locating Bin Laden http://t.co/qDTLuXZE7v
- IRELAND: Courts must be supported in overseeing child protection http://t.co/P2hAQWLlGc
- INDIA: Courts' decision must be backed by reasoning: Supreme Court http://t.co/NYiGKbdSbu
- CANADA: FTQ lawyer compares Ken Pereira to a 'pitbull' http://t.co/eHuwVi8tFb
- NIGERIA: Arrested lawyer, vessel with 20,000 tonnes of crude missing http://t.co/9ZTt4p3kkY
- KENYA: Lawyer says State derailing case against Mombasa Republican Council leaders http://t.co/HwsEN8QTDR
- Hockey playing Lawyer Susan McGilveray puts career on hold to chase 2014 Commonwealth Games dream http://t.co/8jPQLivMBo
- US: Alaska law that allows for safe surrender of newborns unused
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- US: Washington law firm Patton Boggs is in merger talks http://t.co/WhwiZmILxV
- IRELAND: Copyright law to embrace digital age http://t.co/t5GV8Xg3qV
- Law Firms Caution Clients in Wake of UK Anti-Crime Makeover http://t.co/qYugvLPB3T
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Trial of doctor who 'stole' drugs hears 'huge amount' went missing http://t.co/VhQVB6K3GT
- SOUTH AFRICA: Boeremag trial: Judge lambastes 'dishonest liars': http://t.co/5Ycba8sckQ
- Staff fired over sex with detainee at Yarl's Wood immigration centre http://t.co/ZwVP3PCTKN
- Duck boat sailings: Investigators call for temporary ban http://t.co/38KEbV8LTA
- Illegal goldrush adding to Amazon deforestation in PERU http://t.co/U9jbnYXodR
- Baby Peter case: Sharon Shoesmith agrees six-figure payout http://t.co/QjDDuQxsjs
- US: The teenager who saved a man with an SS tattoo http://t.co/NbgfVLzbEu
- LEBANON: Hariri tribunal readies case for trial http://t.co/lwUKaUVZmE
- BANGLADESH: War Crimes Tribunal warns defence for ‘non-cooperation’ http://t.co/fA35qZqhxz
- INDIA: National Green Tribunal asks Uttar Pradesh officials to check illegal sand mining in IAF land http://t.co/gcwkV0uqR3
- US: Jesus-Worshiping Judge in Tennessee To Be Disciplined in ‘Baby Messiah’ Case http://t.co/n9bcZoTKXg
- RUSSIA: Commentary on Russia's Fading Judiciary http://t.co/aOqSH0y5RC
- KENYA: Judiciary paid Sh30m for 'security upgrade' http://t.co/d5OCbSQtO0
- PAKISTAN: Judiciary trying to rewrite constitutional, political history of country: Chief Justice http://t.co/jMW6IVyclE
- US: Law Enforcement Struggles to Prosecute on Synthetics : Roll Call Policy http://t.co/mUzNberW85
- Employment Law - The Disciplinary Investigation http://t.co/cq6kPMwlem
- CANADA: Law society strips Ottawa lawyer of licence after clients defrauded of nearly $500,000 http://t.co/fVlPHzu3Vw
- US: Big Law Still Can't Resist the Risky Urge to Merge http://t.co/gxLYQrpVVe
- INDIA: Forced by law to ensure representation, companies search desperately for talent http://t.co/JkPwqh6Kz5
- BULGARIA: Law says it clearly - political activities are not allowed in universities: Prof. Plamen Legkostup http://t.co/ry4ma9h9b0
- Interview with Ghazala Bashey, Director and Head of Litigation at Winn Holding Limited http://t.co/0s500bDCaK
- The chaos surrounding this year’s solicitors’ PI renewals has been partly blamed on unrated carriers http://t.co/mHyC4v1DlN
- US: After marathons in and out of courtroom, solicitor still standing http://t.co/N5qG0PaGeE
- ISRAEL: Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, Prime Minister Receive Rightist Death Threats for releasing Palestinians http://t.co/GPaaJF9rR6
- CANADA: Justice lags in Labrador: Status of Women http://t.co/QD3aXZx6pN
- JAPAN: Justice Ministry to offer new job training to female inmates http://t.co/IdXUM4c0ZB
- AUSTRALIA: New ACT Chief Justice Helen Murrell vows to cut delays in Supreme Court http://t.co/3V2GKyy56l
- AUSTRALIA: Victims call for justice, not vengeance, over alleged antisemitic assault http://t.co/eA1Gzso1GJ
- ISRAEL: Justice Ministry announces revolution in greater access for disabled to public services http://t.co/k5ey6BULfC
- Housing Justice holds first national night shelters conference http://t.co/5qNcBm6wop
- Law firm Lodders celebrates deal with Gloucestershire quarrying business Huntsman Quarries http://t.co/CpvMgbooLD
- 32 of UK motorists want smoking ban in cars http://t.co/kRBlFZSWDw
- Gordon Brown Law Firm, with offices in Newcastle & Chester-le-Street, has been named Legal Group Member of the Year http://t.co/wrhA6WGbEQ
- UK Lawmakers Propose Changes to Set Energy Carbon Goal http://t.co/SnfWEYqaXs
- Legal Theory Lexicon: Indeterminacy http://t.co/zHrxHYj5pu
- INDIA: Legal aid, funds elusive as brother of paralysed man wants to drag Mumbai doctor to consumer forum http://t.co/Agl6mRMWl5
- CHINA: Hong Kong TV legal action is the right approach says i-Cable chief http://t.co/nPpc3l937w
- NIGERIA: Legal framework for a Sovereign National Conference http://t.co/t5F4RDIlYI
- INDIA: DMK sends legal notice to Jayalalithaa on 'leaves' issue http://t.co/HprgtSyrfp
- Legal costs rocket in Hickling hall dispute http://t.co/0owF2Q6PVs
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Former Slaughters and Linklaters lawyers to face insider trading trial in Hong Kong | The Lawyer http://t.co/lECY86Daxt
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Garrigues begins Latin American expansion with Colombia launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/88RuDGfjFv
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Squire Sanders teams up with Ukrainian firm in association move | The Lawyer http://t.co/TTIyQywIvC
- Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ closes in on first ever UK legal panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/Kq1j9PWBIy
- Guideline rates: why solicitors must engage | Law Gazette http://t.co/Z9EDMjcwWD
- Row brews over Legal Services Board's lay chairs proposal | Legal Futures http://t.co/b9ljJfp8Ps
- How leading chambers reacted to "shock" of Riverview Law by embracing barrister innovation | Legal Futures http://t.co/yUofdqCQUx
- SRA reaches 200 ABSs but one enters liquidation as another has license revoked | Legal Futures http://t.co/n01HxaleXy
- Wales international Mike Phillips is planning legal proceedings against Bayonne following his sacking http://t.co/TLHVrxYcwc
- Newcastle United player Cheick Tiote admits fake licence http://t.co/eL2B4u1Hjz
- British man accused of hacking into US government systems http://t.co/fzOgYi8Lx7
- NIGER migrants 'die of thirst' crossing the Sahara http://t.co/rKgFArngtF
- Prime Minister David Cameron threatens to act against newspapers publishing security leaks http://t.co/BR4nke9eCT
- Five charged with terrorism offences http://t.co/czyov2rw9f
- News of the World hacking trial jury selection begins http://t.co/IMmIvjAGzG
- White House says additional intelligence constraints needed http://t.co/fPplMGgwD1
- R (PressBoF) v Culture Secretary: the press's grounds for judicial review - http://t.co/TGTFuQkaXP
- Probation and motivating people http://t.co/eT2vo6UmaC
- Chris Grayling told 'delay probation service privatisation or risk deaths' http://t.co/CCtXZSxj9n
- ABA wants to cut USD 150,000 debt burden for new lawyers | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/dPROEUhouX
- Judges continue to favour banks in the UK | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/DFaApukDeq
- China's consumer laws modernised after 20 years | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/IdlZ6vuQH1
- Indians have right to 'legal literacy', says Chief Justice | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/qkJqhsRpcs
- LinkedIn lawyers could be flouting ethics rules | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/JlOgQvsJK6
- Firms need to step carefully after CC Singapore gaffe | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/wDPf0uhVl1
- A quarter of lawyers doubt abilities of top managers | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/24kU41jNY2
- Orrick Pillsbury talks could create new top 10 firm | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/N4n0K34AG4
- Jeremy Hunt takes Lewisham hospital reform battle to court of appeal http://t.co/1iXfoKl5Hv
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Justice Secretary to introduce independent medical panels to assess injuries but defers RTA small claims limit increase. Claimant personal injury lawyers have given a cautious welcome to government plans to tackle fraudulent whiplash claims. Full story - New Law Journal
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- The weekly LAW REVIEW blog from TheLawMap: The Law Business: 21st to 27th October http://t.co/86HtSU75ud
- Fresh revelations about wide scale UK surveillance http://t.co/aXNHJzbOEt
- Ecuador to sue UK over Assange case http://t.co/18g4CdHYcl
- UK now considering a False Claims Act: is AUSTRALIA next? http://t.co/flDo5fCsvy
- Legal highs: Store worker flouts drug laws to dish out drug advice to customers http://t.co/KTGOBt3qz3
- Are conspiracy theories destroying democracy? http://t.co/DXCeYfiTSO
- Fatal row in first week at UK-run Afghan officer academy http://t.co/OqTotl2vB6
- Should we have an enforceable right to food? - Professor Geraldine van Bueren Q.C. | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/B3v442zXJP
- Prisoners Votes, Public Authorities and Presidential Views - The Human Rights Roundup | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/OWACdQXdSL
- The latest prisoner votes judgment may be our Marbury v Madison | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/wW8QRTMEyb
- Badger Cull: Who's really moving the goalposts? | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/8tsFwLIa9R
- The right to food, or the right sort of food? | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/w5d6RxwlEr
- Coroners inquest enough to satisfy Article 2 in mental health suicide case | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/2uYZOZhQeS
- Supreme Court considers definition of "terrorism" | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/KPS7qp2hGM
- Richard III on the move again - pitched into the current judicial review debate | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/3ePJVUtBwq
- When a decision-maker gives retro-reasons | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/zzMwgnaz9O
- More than a slip 'twixt cup and lip | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/NWeFsgAwoO
- Court of Appeal refuses anonymity for offender | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/G636nrFbuX
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- INDIA: Child rights meeting held in New Delhi http://t.co/JSpaLbEvaR
- US: Civil rights activist threatens boycott of retailer Barneys over NYC racial-profiling claims http://t.co/2kJ7FUzR60
- Strasbourg human rights court threatens key counter-terrorism powers http://t.co/OE98G4VlDH
- INDONESIA: Soldiers jailed over stuffed Sumatran tigers & stuffed bear http://t.co/RDI9jsfoAQ
- INDIA: Lyrics, film posters to be censored? http://t.co/K0uBh5w2n2
- Objectivity and the Legal Mind http://t.co/w8EPQh5dR5
- INDIA: Mumbai case trial to proceed on judicial panel’s information http://t.co/sLgswtluTt
- US: Apple, Google and Others Set to Face Trial Over Anti-Poaching Agreements http://t.co/6E84a8s27f
- SAUDI ARABIA: Gutsy Women Protest in Awesome Defiance of Law that Bans Driving for Females http://t.co/YNCu1nhLeW
- Live broadcasting of British appeal courts from Monday http://t.co/fLOaptOxEn
- INDIA: Fast track courts to come up in Andhra Pradesh for rape cases http://t.co/KVE5nKehi6
- AUSTRALIA: Queenslanders think judges and magistrates are lenient when sentencing, according to poll
http://t.co/FzC4O2pYJP
- SOUTH AFRICA: Former ANC heavyweight Ngcaba could face legal censure from City of Johannesburg over “illegal” mansion http://t.co/BoygMVY0DI
- Illegal fireworks could cost £5,000 in fines http://t.co/m4XNRRx9Ht
- PAKISTAN: Illegal sale of Afghan SIMs banned http://t.co/pC1pcqTDfh
- AUSTRALIA: Illegal firearms destined for outlaw bikie gangs and Middle Eastern crime groups slip past customs checks http://t.co/N2pxHi2hIf
- Slaves of the Internet, Unite! http://t.co/KxuoJqdtgk
- Gang Rape in INDIA, Routine and Invisible http://t.co/yxPcb7GFT6
- Human Rights Alliance of UZBEKISTAN plans to demonstrate on presidential highway http://t.co/Z0Cxcf8vr3
- True morality respects human rights http://t.co/L2r72i6lMW
- INDIA: Fading judicial independence http://t.co/zm4JAPQcgw
- SOMALILAND: Interior Minister Denounces Country’s Judiciary of Bribery http://t.co/HDgqRuLkik
- GCHQ fears legal challenges over spying activities http://t.co/FeTmX9QNTa
- US: GE drops legal fight over running tar sands megaloads on Idaho highway http://t.co/QoUUzrIFkc
- Right to legal literacy guaranteed under Constitution, says Chief Justice of INDIA http://t.co/ZB7XWQs9mP
- Legal panel clock off at 4pm as they're 'too tired to work late http://t.co/y6rcNuZFpf
- Charles Saatchi legal case 'to reveal truth about reason for divorce' from Nigella Lawson http://t.co/BIMByriPr3
- US: More legal trouble for Affordable Care Act http://t.co/hGy0lZo1B9
- UK signs automatic tax information-sharing agreements with Jersey and Guernsey http://t.co/UEuMwFrwnX
- UK Spies Knew That Its Surveillance Was Likely Illegal, Which Is Why They Fought To Keep It So Secret http://t.co/rhbKVaLYgR
- The Church and Criminal Justice: Hearing the Cries, A Social Statement of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
http://t.co/m2xNXpG1qY
- COLOMBIA: Court throws out retrograde military justice reform http://t.co/alkV2MoqUL
- KENYA: Justice minister says some refugees plan terror attacks http://t.co/u7qwSoyxnW
- CANADA: Justice Minister Peter MacKay apologizes for mistakes in Ernest MacIntosh case http://t.co/vi2WkYM9Iu
- CANADA: Attorney-General says Ford's letter on city letterhead 'inappropriate' http://t.co/uHXLiRVWmx
- Attorney general says mass shootings have tripled in the US http://t.co/rsJAjeSy3L
- ECUADOR Judge Says He Exaggerated Bribery Claims to Chevron http://t.co/GJ2nMQVyzR c
- EGYPT: Judge dismisses "betrayal of trust" case against ElBaradei http://t.co/r0ywK
- US: Judge allows prosecutors to use evidence from Colorado theater shooting defendant's wallet http://t.co/8uxw1hbyF5
- US: Utah Judge Anthony Quinn killed in canyon auto-bike accident http://t.co/cShBrg6qKh
- US: Law Reviews and the Students Who Run Them http://t.co/KsADAEjnOY
- Law firm Simpson & Marwick said its merger with larger English practice Kennedys has been delayed http://t.co/JLWXv1mCxI
- CANADA: Saskatchewan law college celebrates unique will written on tractor http://t.co/AM8m9ghjkh
- INDIA: ‘By what law did Election Commission curb social media use?’ http://t.co/NnGYhnfswu
- PAKISTAN: Law can’t be compromised for world powers: PHC Chief Justice http://t.co/OBTA1OUy2b
- US: New York divorce lawyer takes revenge with video at own funeral http://t.co/Bd0HNygMlI
- SOMALIA: Police force radio station off air - station well known for being critical of senior government officials http://t.co/CriwmKzwSw
- US bugged Merkel's phone from 2002 until 2013, report claims http://t.co/J0sh1lAReA
- US: N.S.A. Snooping and the Damage Done http://t.co/9CuNz2Kf03
- SWITZERLAND steps closer to passing law limiting company bosses pay http://t.co/1N9KeY3yKb
- Potential Merger between law firms Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe & Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in US http://t.co/p4VYVR14xf
- AUSTRALIA: Lawyer says new anti-Bikie laws will overburden court system http://t.co/CamhvEZ5Bj
- AUSTRALIA: MP seeks to have child pornography charges quashed http://t.co/uZHMGPJy9z
- GERMANY: Neo-Nazi defendant does crosswords during trial http://t.co/IPgteVR2gv
- CANADA: Mohamed Mahjoub's right to fair trial violated, but security certificate upheld http://t.co/zyUAf7xqsz
- CHINA: Bo Xilai trial exposes 'gory way' Chinese politics operates http://t.co/izNm1wn3vA
- Phone Hacking Trial: Solicitor general warns MPs of responsibilities during trial http://t.co/DSBQaixkDx
- Property fraud businessman Eric Boyd jailed http://t.co/x7RQIw8Abm
- Breakthrough Agreement Will Combat Illegal Timber Trade in CONGO http://t.co/utB4uLA70h
- Soldier in illegal firearms conspiracy dumped guns at train station http://t.co/UqvYEoyCSy
- MALTA: Courts to provide email alerts for lawyers in new digital leap http://t.co/i9RfXzhOmB
- INDIA: Fast track courts to try cases of atrocities under Nirbhaya Act http://t.co/aIDSeNFRFn
- PAKISTAN: ‘Clipping’ courts’: Powers court moved against anti-terrorism ordinance http://t.co/51lOrDnDEI
- The global impact of the Snowden files as the US is heavily criticised for its spying activities http://t.co/sZFAugUCgY
- New law in INDIA bans sanitary scavengers http://t.co/wXTBldi1c8
- EGYPT's top political satirist back on air oking fun at the frenzy surrounding defence minister http://t.co/mE0wZYVr3W
- Facebook beheading: Some videos should never be watched http://t.co/Fp2DME8LSj
- Warrantless surveillance evidence faces court test in 'terrorist' case http://t.co/t3mJyY3Oai
- Savile ex-driver is granted bail on child sex charges http://t.co/UAm9x3AUi2
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Televising the courts: the time has come. Live broadcasting to start on Monday - from a control desk in the court of appeal that looks like a tea-trolley. Full story - Guardian Law
- Kenyan deputy president must attend trial, international criminal court rules http://t.co/BaJDSPFDym
- Newspaper industry push for a rival royal charter may halt press reforms http://t.co/tYAL6KeArd
- Prosecutors challenged over attempts to keep quiet unjust conviction involving undercover spy operation http://t.co/iwfm82BS7Q
- LAW FIRM NEWS: OC shakes up private client practice after partner exits | Legalweek http://t.co/qWs6UJTcrO
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Simpson Thacher-Blackstone ties loosen as PE house shops around | Legalweek http://t.co/1VzpKPCbJ7
- Firms prepare to pitch as BG Group kicks off panel review | Legalweek http://t.co/zSoQ83zL7d
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Top firms land places on China Resources' first global panel | Legalweek http://t.co/H3KahKtvqQ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: CC and Anjarwalla take top prizes at celebration of Africa legal excellence | Legalweek http://t.co/vSEWIX78kP
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Grangemouth owners Ineos draft in Slaughter and May for Unite libel battle | The Lawyer http://t.co/8PO8HazSk5
- SRA appoints new Executive Director | Solicitors Regulation Authority http://t.co/wpQ1y3FBE8
- 275 criminal legal aid firms sign ‘can’t work’ pledge | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/i7wqZIz2Lw
- PII - who decides who will practise? | Law Gazette http://t.co/mdtGQRBRqU
- Firms increase borrowing to fund PC renewals | Law Gazette http://t.co/SlACLFv0WM
- UK Law Commission Review of Fiduciary Duty – London Event, 7 November 2013 http://t.co/Qfxl7lSGKA
- Alternative business structures more productive than law firms, U.K. regulator finds http://t.co/XG7pYauAkL
- The Eurobond tax scandal: Channel Tunnel accused of ‘outrageous’ tax avoidance http://t.co/HM9feZrkJr
- Should Sunday be a day of rest? http://t.co/mgellD3iYk
- Bradford solicitor banned as company director over tax bill http://t.co/0ZG2pH93rX
- Legal centre in push for judicial inquiry http://t.co/HNpCUDSVYL
- US: Obama calls for immigration law by end of the year http://t.co/ldbaQUmppz
- NEW ZEALAND: Crown Law to take over John Banks prosecution over filing false election return allegation http://t.co/AAX2T4o1uw
- US: FBI on the hunt for eBay car 'fraudster' http://t.co/s3YZSdzCGs
- Roland Wilson: Cowes Week yacht crash skipper guilty http://t.co/zAXo3vjTTH
- Mosque bombings: Mohammed Saleem murder police 'blinkered' http://t.co/BTd9JaTBOM
- EU says distrust of US on spying may harm terror fight http://t.co/pCboE1wSH8
- Letter bomb sent to second NI police officer http://t.co/meE12XI4Ek
- Old Bailey evacuated over suspect package http://t.co/zoMsGzVBBg
- Serco chief executive stands down after scandal http://t.co/Gfg64AHXqy
- Tibetans Call CHINA’s Policies at Tourist Spot Tacit but Stifling http://t.co/p8MjN9eOFw
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- “A Window of Opportunity in IRAN,” Says Special Rapporteur : http://t.co/Az1CvBYhN1
- SAUDI ARABIA: Human rights, Here comes the noisy grasshoppers http://t.co/LmO4akRWtr
- UN Human Rights Council needs to keep an eye on BURMA http://t.co/PqXhi1STze
- “Focus on ERITREA’s human rights situation and help people who have fled the country,” http://t.co/BzfDKWHT0l
- Fighting for women’s rights in AFGHANISTAN http://t.co/8oXnIzLct6
- Human rights warning over anti-Roma prejudices http://t.co/3NclAtdlAO
- US: Barneys NY department store pledges policy review after race claims http://t.co/W6NPeYRr1n
- LIBYA Court sends Gaddafi son for trial http://t.co/0NSP1AIAbP
- AUSTRALIA: Witness in trial of ballerina thrown from balcony says he saw 'drop' http://t.co/FTecS8pNYT
- Steven Grieveson trial: How mistakes were made in deaths inquiries http://t.co/qkuCciFxv5
- Security guard tells court he killed woman after argument http://t.co/ZqNotbzuE0
- AUSTRALIA: Security threat outside Brisbane courts complex http://t.co/iSiFflOZLG
- US court upholds ex-Guantanamo detainee's conviction over embassy blasts http://t.co/1nZQNSlWCK
- ISRAEL must drop charges against Palestinian human rights lawyer released on bail http://t.co/moUXoBiI8R
- AUSTRALIA: Top lawyer says Catholic Church still tainted by rotten apples http://t.co/9LEVWXn2Ti
- SYRIA releases 61 female detainees as part of hostage-swap deal, activists say http://t.co/yfTLI9oqrg
- US: Lawyer fired from BP claims program sues company http://t.co/9yyHeDzG6O
- INDIA: Lalit Modi's lawyer seeks criminal action against BCCI chief http://t.co/42fLcbQBuK
- INDIA: National Green Tribunal pulls up state govt for failing to check pollution http://t.co/aXD1PFCUSo
- Illegal landfill operator ordered to pay £210k http://t.co/lHJ2XL8dSf
- Illegal immigration: government’s draconian new immigration bill will not change situation that much | The Economist http://t.co/aZbPawDc9J
- US: Judge Finds Bank of America Liable for Mortgages Fraud http://t.co/4oAotn1yIv
- SERBIA: "Responsibility principle to be introduced in judiciary" http://t.co/RgPqFRI6Ef
- INDIA: High cost of litigation a challenge before judiciary: Union Minister Tewari: http://t.co/qQptSqhfEB
- LEBANON: Activists press judiciary to protect migrant domestic workers http://t.co/lnpH4AXMY9
- BULGARIA: Justice Ministry - Land Sale Moratorium Has No Legal Value http://t.co/A6G9ruhjk6
- AUSTRALIA: Appeal against the murder acquittal of former prominent Perth barrister Lloyd Rayney has been dismissed http://t.co/XGSBD20Rly
- Man accused of burglary tells barrister he must be 'misguided' http://t.co/8vmNDUJZXQ
- CHINA: Barrister accused of faking will did not notice false signature http://t.co/1DavGSovkv
- Changing data protection rules could lead to a less effective NHS, warn Confederation & Royal College of Physicians http://t.co/E5YoS8fpxu
- Pensions Regulator sets out rules to tackle non-compliance http://t.co/8q1XLNClQy
- CHINA court rejects Bo Xilai appeal and upholds life sentence http://t.co/5MVCeFCBF5
- URUGUAY Plans to Impose Price Cap on Legal Marijuana at $1/Gram http://t.co/ZcBivFkLw3
- CANADA: Council votes for legal review of fire-paramedic stations audit http://t.co/F58Y9OiHgp
- LIBYA pays for Abu Anas' NY legal team http://t.co/mkeKJFWuv3
- FRANCE: Skype protocol reverse engineering ruled legal in French court http://t.co/YtrxAS0wfY
- Legal Reform Summit: Tort reform is a global issue http://t.co/2HvyuXiZ5t
- Legal threat over dams project that could “permanently disfigure” Hampstead Heath http://t.co/5lRwnB76zv
- Legal headaches multiply for ITALY's Berlusconi http://t.co/SnqEKGhrTu
- No legal aid for convict who sacked lawyers http://t.co/X4RHebe5Dm
- CANADA: Reality check: No ‘double jeopardy’ legal risk in Senate actions on Wallin, Duffy, Brazeau, say experts http://t.co/2GfvHjasL4
- Why An Old Law (FIRREA) May Embolden Prosecutors | Law Blog - WSJ http://t.co/xtm99ho2wf
- PAKISTAN: Law enforcers must improve their performance: Interior Minister http://t.co/XFppqImm9Q
- US: Shackled and pregnant: Wis. case challenges 'fetal protection' law http://t.co/L1J5eFnjaS
- KENYA: President Uhuru signs into law Finance Act 2013 http://t.co/cwY4WQkaHI
- INDIA Coal scam: I`m not above law, ready to face CBI, says Manmohan Singh: http://t.co/QZ9WSRIS5p
- Contract law stands in the way of OFT legacy transfers plans http://t.co/rfO0Q23QgJ
- Law firms more likely to protect their printers than their people | The Lawyer http://t.co/hcEhKg0Yvp
- A room full of Nobel Peace Prize winners: now that’s something special http://t.co/h5yq5whKvG
- The end of Condé Nast's internship programme is a good thing for budding journalists http://t.co/DKde7h4EpZ
- The letter that shows how we should remember the First World War http://t.co/A1Rl0IvMs0
- Four charged after Italian teenager beaten to death in Maidstone just days after he arrived to learn English http://t.co/kmGpaOmhyv
- Northern Ireland’s police ‘colluded with loyalists to cover up Catholic murders’ http://t.co/FeGyAEnW7O
- Marine accused of 'executing' injured Afghan insurgent ‘never spoke’ of killing the prisoner http://t.co/6CjdVeeVwr
- Predicting private equity and the law – an update | Legal Futures http://t.co/ClA4jI7jM5
- Slater & Gordon announces latest UK acquisition - but it's not who you think | Legal Futures http://t.co/VFLArbtm66
- ABSs enter classroom with university's 'virtual law firm' project | Legal Futures http://t.co/w3AoyiYML0
- LSB gives green light to work on radical shake-up of financial protection arrangements | Legal Futures http://t.co/DfNowaYoRw
- Pioneering 'barrister law firm' reveals ambitious expansion plans | Legal Futures http://t.co/7oOuVUw0Gu
- People 'commit crimes' to get priority housing http://t.co/8Df5WLjGr6
- INDIA: Supreme Court hears bid to cancel Indian GP http://t.co/PVZhyHULdZ
- 100 Women: Mid-East lags as gender gap 'narrows' http://t.co/MMw6X2dH2I
- Female prisoners to serve sentences 'nearer families' http://t.co/RNEsZ74mos
- European leaders call for talks to settle US spy row http://t.co/ZxsqOpTcwO
- Madeleine McCann: Portugese police reveal new lines of inquiry as case reaches 'significant point' http://t.co/0YvRswyDOO
- Police 'will have to pledge not to turn up to work with hangover' http://t.co/CCPV5ODrQy
- Most Britons want full face veils banned in all public places, according to a survey? http://t.co/smY9iumeXx
- Do the British police really have to be told to obey the law? http://t.co/VqRWWr5sBj
- Christians are persecuted – but not in Britain http://t.co/1LKRJO27wW
- Police discover UK's first 3D printer gun http://t.co/DywiKF2p57
- IRELAND: Call for Irish ombudsman to investigate Roma family removals http://t.co/o0IbvObWLj
- We must bury this Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke, let his grave be a reminder http://t.co/DHKJR20VOG
- US: ACLU leads call for federal investigation of NYPD mosque surveillance http://t.co/KpZqGsh8Xy
- Internships can still open doors for passionate people http://t.co/vVi5wvbvu8
- Court upholds 1998 embassy bombings conviction of ex-Guantánamo inmate http://t.co/hj6U1J4pSR
- North Korean leaders may be called to face ICC over 'human rights abuses' http://t.co/8Z4CdrL7pf
- Female prisoners to be moved to jail near family home http://t.co/X7uXptYDK9
- My Legal Life: Debo Nwauzu, Chair and founder, BLD (Black Lawyers Directory) - Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/MvTcIwQ0T9
- Diana Wallis, The new president of the European Law Institute - Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/SYHFFgnyiN
- Cost-cutting axe falls on pioneering court | Law Gazette http://t.co/98unOmND3k
- Fraudulent barrister amounting to £900,000 fraud, to be struck off | Law Society Gazette http://t.co/90zhJ4JRHM
- Challinors creditors left with nothing | Law Gazette http://t.co/oaKYh5AdAM
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Travers, Freshfields and Dickson Minto tuck into Byron sale | The Lawyer http://t.co/4Dct4q0dXM
- Budget airline Monarch delays unveiling new panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/DWp4C25eny
- Michael Bloch QC quits Wilberforce for Blackstone Chambers | The Lawyer http://t.co/K658CA5hrK
- Cisco GC fights patent trolls | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/1kMYZvFtul
- GCs have become 'much closer' to corporate function | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/KDrT2qYqpj
- Weil reaffirms commitment to Texas despite lawyer losses | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/mclPcOJJoF
- Companies need live discussions to handle data risks | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/oAgJ7WLXdV
- Linklaters creates 3-partner arbitration team in Paris | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/hwZlwbPNbQ
- Hackers move down supply chain to focus on law firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/26sGI9gf57
- Glaxo sales fall 60pc in China after regulatory problems | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/IxuLLOXfPF
- Data privacy claims on the rise in US | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/EqcXkpFvRR
- Dewey and Proskauer Rose fees examined over MF Global | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/6u5qogHtQx
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- MEPs vote to suspend US data sharing http://t.co/PBBXveilpG
- David Cameron urges European Union to limit red tape http://t.co/mAfnjwQLO5
- BULGARIA police 'quiz parents' of Greek Roma girl Maria http://t.co/IEA1IoBpes
- Alan Davies pays Lord McAlpine damages over tweet http://t.co/hpAzzHAMX9
- Denbigh ex-mayor John Larsen jailed for 18 years for bomb explosions http://t.co/NTCt6oJzSl
- Madeleine McCann case: Portuguese police reopen inquiry http://t.co/tFJ0p9BwHF
- America's 'litigious society' is a myth http://t.co/EuF0EHB7gf
- US: Stand against stand-your-ground laws http://t.co/jqRvPIloHm
- CoA punishes defendant that refused ADR invitation | Law Gazette http://t.co/jDdY7BCHTd
- LAW FIRM NEWS: New Ashfords chair Lomas eyes London expansion | The Lawyer http://t.co/cIxrD8mgZl
- Law Society poaches A&O's Denyer for new City management role | The Lawyer http://t.co/ObgAC4vQXt
- China’s Ministry of Commerce establishes first formal panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/onUgJrqPzt
- Will-writing scheme: the cost of differentiation | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/gb3LPXApES
- IRAN human rights record condemned in UN report http://t.co/Cga6Njjuyo
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slater & Gordon confirms another UK acquisition of asbestos specialist | Law Gazette http://t.co/b4SrsLNNA6
- Supreme Court rules in landmark outsourcing liability case | Law Gazette http://t.co/ljAcW7lrMN
- KENYA: Kenyan police warn journalists of 'incitement' over coverage of Westgate attacks that showed soldiers looting http://t.co/kjkelssPbs
- Samsung Electronics apologises to Chinese consumers http://t.co/BRPQYLXQW5
- 100 Women: What chance does a young girl have? http://t.co/DvaNu4lROR
- BANGLADESH: Rana Plaza collapse: Primark extends payments to victims http://t.co/pOS6Jz9Wcw
- Lerone Boye escape: Mental health worker charged http://t.co/QZkFyTd0sM
- Survey says half of in-house law depts have outsourced legal work, most were happy with results http://t.co/1lxpa8MTc6
- NEW ZEALAND: The Care of Children Law Reform Bill debate http://t.co/El3kPtAuVs
- Two human rights groups cite evidence of dozens of civilians in Pakistan and Yemen killed by US drone strikes http://t.co/FgJ4E0mfny
- US: Jury Finds Bank of America Liable in Mortgage Case http://t.co/8z9oqLdYOx
- US: JPMorgan Faces Possible Penalty in Madoff Case http://t.co/o2Ggl0YP60
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Equal marriage in AUSTRALIA: the legal queries answered http://t.co/7Ax5zAgS1t
- Freddie Starr's lawyer 'astonished' by length of police investigation http://t.co/OPQaHvAYMu
- ITALY: Lawyer - Berlusconi to Be Tried in Corruption Case http://t.co/OiFRY76eXV
- Family courts to be included in new information sharing scheme for child abuse cases http://t.co/zpaRlmQXm8
- BAHAMAS: Magistrates and courts could shutdown if new appointment of Deputy Chief Magistrate is not rescinded http://t.co/BxW7UcSWnl
- MALAYSIA: Court ruling on use of Allah courts controversy http://t.co/ejYDaL8UmC
- IRELAND: SIAC companies secure court protection for survival scheme http://t.co/Iv0bI6KJcz
- Televising the courts: the time has come | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/wERb8K3scu
- Tribunal reform good news for employers http://t.co/uXaJHSEXYG
- European Parliament Votes Against Making Abortion a Human Right http://t.co/IofUFdvtRt
- Critics condemn new EU data-protection legislation http://t.co/6NAIu6MaeD
- Open access legislation in the US and Canada looks to prioritize post-publication archiving, not publishers' profits http://t.co/8imopVTET5
- JAPAN Lawmakers Outline Proposed Legislation for Casino Resorts http://t.co/YkzENp6JCA
- THAILAND: Graftbuster warns amnesty risks harming judiciary's powers http://t.co/bARB7ugE7v
- SOUTH AFRICA: Firing of Judiciary Chief Registrar Shollei Shines Light on Societal Attitudes http://t.co/5tJyk6f2mJ
- IRELAND: Solicitor's defence accuses banks of reckless practices in fraud trial http://t.co/v2D42AU03b
- Blackburn solicitor denies passing information to drug dealers
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- IRAN'S Justice Minister: "No Need" to Re-Hang Prisoner Who Survived Execution http://t.co/VI4oSiEjnq
- Community justice centre in Liverpool to be closed http://t.co/6sj0bLt7Z9
- Dr Ruth Higgins, winner of the Sheahan Lock Partners Junior Barrister Award | Lawyers Weekly: http://t.co/uMY5RFHmBq
- NEW ZEALAND: Barrister volunteers to take on John Banks prosecution http://t.co/Uu6P838aUn
- Sills & Betteridge, a Lincolnshire law firm expands after merger http://t.co/3q9QAu02Jw
- Law Commission publishes review of fiduciary duties http://t.co/YVs9tpe7yc
- PALESTINE: Abbas asks Western companies to pull out of West Bank settlements http://t.co/9zQO46YeHa
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP exits continue as finance partner heads to Mayer Brown | The Lawyer http://t.co/IwE9a2eFih
- Society backs challenge to advocacy quality scheme | Law Gazette http://t.co/K57rrnx9aJ
- Debt recovery ABS plans to double £10m turnover in three years | Legal Futures http://t.co/8ICBexxCMj
- US: Guantanamo judge urged to lift ban on claims of abuse http://t.co/CDciwf4Zlb
- URUGUAY Selling Legal Marijuana for $1 a Pop http://t.co/NBQqY0lGkX
- Legal aid still available for mediation http://t.co/J9ByHkovl4
- US: Intellectual Disability and the Death Penalty http://t.co/tH6ymii9Dr
- Considering a career in the legal profession? | The University of Manchester: http://t.co/XX3UL0ZZdz
- N. Ireland Justice Minister David Ford challenges Law Society over proposals to save money http://t.co/VJGzfLYZz6
- Two men charged under UK terror laws had "Bomb Making" document http://t.co/gdbkDE5rvK
- Northern Ireland Executive acrimony as planning reform law collapses http://t.co/BtzPMH6nPu
- The Unprofessional Cause Of Unprofessional Lawyer Brian Zulberti http://t.co/4XYMQaUJXr
- US: Prominent lawyer who overcame poverty now has millions to give http://t.co/hMdK7dtKcm
- US: Lawyer for accused al Qaeda figure says case will take months to prepare http://t.co/JkdrOzcStK
- SOUTH AFRICA: Zuma's lawyer 'gets R700/hour' http://t.co/SWyNNXgh5a
- EGYPT orders trial of four policemen over killing of Islamist detainees http://t.co/b6qC1EDWU5
- Stephen Harper says the courts should decide on rules to break up CANADA http://t.co/aV0WRZBbec
- EGYPT considers law that could sharply limit protests, months after coup against Morsi http://t.co/fFiLGUXkdf
- Support for US healthcare law edges up despite website woes http://t.co/JkM47rg4x5
- 100 Women: Your views on life in the 21st Century http://t.co/vUQat184Lz
- Marines accused in court martial of executing Afghan insurgent after clash http://t.co/jq1IBQSOd9
- US: Bank of America's Countrywide found guilty of mortgage fraud http://t.co/zAAlsrgS6I
- Weekly round-up on in-house moves from around the globe | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/TSXmTB9ack
- Big Data, big problem | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/7pPVexXOnd
- Cisco GC fights patent trolls | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/bZV0MyQRY9
- Top judge suggests using Skype to cut costs | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/GJ7xN7qrRY
- EU pushes for data privacy €100 million fines | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/QLLtkrfOaY
- White & Case strengthens Johannesburg team | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/AhbMHq1iCp
- Midsize firms win work from large ones | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/GGGTHRKn3d
- Judge to become Australian court blogger | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/UycXZjcvou
- A slow cooked Brussels sprouts and butter beans risotto for suppee.. http://t.co/82yLQZJ1sF
- US: Law School Investigates Whether SBA Embezzled Money http://t.co/MJli2UwV3A
- INDIA: Illegal mining investigation ends without explanation http://t.co/Hl1s4TeUzo
- Several Irish-linked 'terror arrests' made in Scotland http://t.co/nb7tpgMD0M
- Ofcom upholds Lord McAlpine complaints on wrongful implication in child sex abuse allegations http://t.co/qiBs52zyn4
- Facebook makes U-turn over decapitation video clip http://t.co/4og1UGrtNE
- US: Detroit's bankruptcy case in court http://t.co/RKuVWenWJW
- Injured Afghan prisoner was "executed" by a British commando, a court martial has heard http://t.co/F3Ys6KZO8G
- VATICAN suspends 'bishop of bling' Tebartz-van Elst http://t.co/5hBsksmOui
- Eccles couple sentenced for trafficking servant girl http://t.co/neycXSSmsg
- Merkel calls Obama about 'US spying on her phone' http://t.co/qh16jk27K1
- RUSSIA drops piracy charges against Greenpeace activists http://t.co/HaHLObrjCs
- British links to al-Shabab revealed http://t.co/85UjBQd4tY
- IRELAND: DNA tests on Dublin Roma girl 'show she is part of family' http://t.co/mhI8UAytUi
- Stuart Hall charged with 15 rapes and indecent assault http://t.co/MM3WWWZ7Jo
- US publisher will cease practice of taking on novices after being taken to court by two former interns over low pay http://t.co/MGuHobJT1I
- North London nursery teacher wins £7,000 after being banned from speaking Polish at work http://t.co/QBPGp3hMD7
- Widower forced to pay carer Jayne Wakefield £3,500 compensation because his wife died http://t.co/du9iVDHW5g
- Schools may have to cancel swimming lessons after court ruling http://t.co/efxNzWdkX0
- Romanian Ambassador: What the Romanians can do for Britain http://t.co/D6ztox1wa1
- Boris Johnson: Give police cameras in wake of Plebgate row http://t.co/AnAZoot8Gd
- Give minor criminals the vote to avoid 'embarrassing' Britain in Strasbourg, says MP http://t.co/9HK7gDzr39
- Holidaymaker who sued after walking into a door in her bikini could push up the price of holidays http://t.co/HkyhmWvZ5C
- Angel of Woolwich 'threatened with arrest' after tackling yobs http://t.co/4vyaRt0zrL
- 'Irresponsible' prisons release foreign criminals, says jail watchdog http://t.co/YpFlUWRxze
- US: Underage Model Bill gets sanctioned in New York http://t.co/UcgMldoslq
- Analysis: Andrew Mitchell, a bruiser in search of redemption http://t.co/dSEhLpUSRS
- Plebgate police accused of 'spinning a yarn' to force Andrew Mitchell from office http://t.co/6tvWluH8zk
- Jones Day objects to "excessive" fees submitted by Proskauer and Dewey on MF Global administration | The Lawyer http://t.co/tfjlDbUk1N
- Vannin Capital to fund £450m case against Credit Suisse | The Lawyer http://t.co/KPA8UkiSz2
- On the subject of freedom of expression | Law Gazette http://t.co/Bgcc89XBou
- SRA snaps up LSB strategy chief | Legal Futures http://t.co/xsBq6Bkx3Y
- Uncertainty the biggest barrier to growth, ABSs say | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/vAhwB5tdhr
- Grayling bows to pressure over small claims limit for whiplash | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/g7uPpbh6z5
