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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Even the prestigious City firms are facing challenges when it comes to recruiting the best as recession-hardened students get tempted by other institutions and with new skills on the must-have list. Full story - The Lawyer
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Law students and lawyers hoping to switch jobs should make sure their past doesn’t catch up with them in the form of embarrassing Facebook photos, the University of Law has warned. Full story - New Law Journal
- Australian David Hicks spent nearly six years in Guantánamo & deserves an apology http://t.co/ydm3i6Puhg
- Scotland's referendum is not democratic if prisoners are excluded http://t.co/AtGDGPVqeC
- Adoption from Africa: children's rights group demands urgent crackdown http://t.co/WPOP3Oj01A
- Ex-Crystal Palace owner wins damages after OK! 'character assassination' http://t.co/xaEiOWKDM3
- Manchester firm to lead second wave of Mau Mau litigation | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/tX6MnnDECP
- Alkan on Feminist Legal Methods http://t.co/JXkCI8efiM
- Legal Theory Lexicon: Primary and Secondary Rules http://t.co/WJ7hCelgom
- Business demand for legal advice to rise sharply but many will shop around | Legal Futures http://t.co/qbVlkiaGzP
- Legal challenge over Bristol Rovers' stadium bid could work in our favour, says MP Charlotte Leslie http://t.co/9wneFEYkmw
- Legal aid cuts: Murderers, rapists and paedophiles could walk free, warns top barrister http://t.co/7ms7wvC5oI
- Weekle Lega Press review: The Law Business - 4th Oct to 10th November http://t.co/Gv9fGSXBwC
- In-house interview with Ooredoo Asia GC, Singapore-based Scott Weenink | The Lawyer http://t.co/XpyvalJxjq
- Unhelpful laws in Myanmar - Companies legislation is set to become more investor-friendly | The Lawyer http://t.co/iy7sDX6oNc
- Document disclosure is vital in some divorce cases | The Lawyer http://t.co/6n9mpnRLTT
- Lawyers can get involved in the fight against poverty by supporting pro bono initiatives | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZXXumX9RBp
- Freezing orders are known as the ‘nuclear’ option, so be well-prepared before applying | The Lawyer http://t.co/0hnFx4cSgi
- Management problems across The Lawyer UK 200 abound | The Lawyer http://t.co/17GZd7oBTJ
- Training: Children of the crunch | The Lawyer http://t.co/1rcSVAmXkx
- Offshore: Jersey – The ties that bind | The Lawyer http://t.co/orHxr9vHdJ
- Offshore: Deals and cases | The Lawyer http://t.co/Cpk8ePsqJB
- Freshfields and the London Stock Exchange: Friends & relationships - Analysis | The Lawyer http://t.co/W5tdsThT7t
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Al Tamimi hires Yas Marina GC for sports team kick-off | The Lawyer http://t.co/M4XLuSgYke
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Harper Macleod hires former Burness managing partner | The Lawyer http://t.co/R6rlJRbHqU
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Squire Sanders teams up with Indonesian firm in strategic alliance move | The Lawyer http://t.co/cE7YvkvAUO
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DWF half year turnover swells by 57.5 per cent to £93.6m | The Lawyer http://t.co/Bae2UmNmOq
- SocGen names new Asia Pacific general counsel | The Lawyer http://t.co/T8kTAs60WX
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DAC Beachcroft issues £10m cash call and raises facility to £40m | The Lawyer http://t.co/ifY0ztFu08
- How To: run a small Law firm | Law Gazette http://t.co/8tRu5T0lX4
- The prospect of a European area of justice will be discussed at a high-level event in Brussels | Law Gazette http://t.co/pfqEivPknF
- Transparency is all very well, but top executives have rights to privacy | Law Gazette http://t.co/tpQZEG73xF
- New LCCSA president | Law Society Gazette http://t.co/zbgIIhXXDq
- Central conveyancing panel system | Law Gazette http://t.co/ukiVXq0lOL
- Baku to the future | Law Society Gazette http://t.co/8imvfI93Yn
- Most victims unable to access legal aid | Law Gazette http://t.co/tFyBxHqDc6
- ADR pledge may change approach to litigation | Law Gazette http://t.co/5WpGaU0TyT
- Legal career progression fear over flexible working | Law Gazette http://t.co/XSxf9nlqoS
- LLB intake rising, say universities | Law Gazette http://t.co/okLYhKsjED
- Law firms ‘failing to embrace’ flexible work | Law Gazette http://t.co/41DYIZAeHe
- PI phone app aims to cut costs | Law Gazette http://t.co/I3lnXi4zUP
- MP intervenes in SRA costs row | Law Gazette http://t.co/wbjqknk2Fq
- Brands in line of fire after QS firms quit | Law Gazette http://t.co/hg7bgAAu1L
- Disruptions: A Digital Underworld Cloaked in Anonymity http://t.co/l9VtWBkew0
- Secrecy law will strengthen U.S.- JAPAN relationship http://t.co/bFvuFk6Z77
- US: President Obama's health care law threatened by new controversies http://t.co/aFhqd7XUpg
- IRELAND: New laws to allow adoption by same-sex couples http://t.co/ujgW0NoJZR
- CANADA: Whistleblower law has done little to protect people who raise red flags http://t.co/3BYuiloLJD
- BAHRAIN: Well-known female lawyer and several activists were abducted in nighttime raids by regime forces http://t.co/SwiUr56miJ
- SWAZILAND: Proceedings in traditional courts are normally conducted under trees at the umphakatsi http://t.co/MXZPOonM9T
- African justice gains momentum with the assertion that African courts have potential to replace ICC http://t.co/lBw4Vp4JE3
- Trial to determine ownership of Warhol portrait of Farrah Fawcett held by actor Ryan O’Neal http://t.co/6eoe2B8vVe
- Terror trial could be held in secret http://t.co/KN0QtCyJWR
- Trial of ex-Quebec resident on RWANDA genocide charges stirs tensions http://t.co/hrOiW92tgQ
- INDIA: Illegal spying: Congress woman leaders target Modi, demand probe by SC judge http://t.co/20ZC1YYV5R
- CANADA: B.C man accused of illegal dentistry turns himself in http://t.co/CGvPjeNbZG
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Academics team up with comparison website | Legal Futures http://t.co/ohasQtnHFl
- MALAWI’s constitution clear on gay rights but politicians aren’t http://t.co/qL491Dwf5t
- UAE Rights group: Gulf must increase worker protection http://t.co/4dvL4tLJAk
- Rights of labourers and football World Cup in QATAR http://t.co/LUB5lJDsYI
- BANGLADESH: War Tribunal allows defence time for closing arguments: http://t.co/If70li4wAu
- INDIA: National Green Tribunal angry as MoEF remains unrepresented
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- Law Society to tackle lack of women and BAME at top of organisation | Legal Futures http://t.co/Xdj4DS1h2x
- SINGAPORE courts review death penalty convictions under amended legislation http://t.co/pA1G7zxMWp
- BULGARIA's Reformist Bloc Proposes Radical Anti-Corruption Program http://t.co/qax6nx9Jd2
- KENYA: Lawyers raise the red flag over MPs, Judiciary tiff http://t.co/IG7vxcqrBj
- SWAZILAND: Audacious claim about Judiciary not being so independent and perhaps under attack http://t.co/jJsiYJlfeT
- IRAN: Senior Judiciary Official: Jeish Al-Adl Bluffing in Murder Case of Zabol Prosecutor http://t.co/RgcAnUbC7Z
- KENYA: Law Society Wants Ngilu Censured http://t.co/dIEIigVVa6
- Law call on child emotional cruelty http://t.co/fnogyXmMv6
- CANADA: Whistleblower law has done little to protect people who raise red flags http://t.co/3BYuiloLJD
- Chief Justice of INDIA cautions on net child sex abuse http://t.co/qLnuXCe53R
- NEW ZEALAND: Minister 'shocked' by number of ACC sexual abuse claims http://t.co/9HTA6IVq7U
- BELGIUM: Justice official demands universal police DNA database http://t.co/mAeh6k3xgE
- International law firm Slaughter and May helping to mould Islington’s young minds http://t.co/Wg4g2VqXoR
- Health department's £50,000 legal bill for abortion challenge http://t.co/Kn3CsT0IMj
- Legal action faced over Southern General Hospital asbestos report http://t.co/rDYlZ1tSUu
- CHINA: Urbanization, legal reform big challenges faced by Chinese leaders http://t.co/6a6HnRCCjT
- Calls for inquiry into British shoot-to-kill policy in Ulster http://t.co/8OoirRjoLq
- PM to demand better online protection for children http://t.co/ycJRMJp9oH
- One is not impressed: Police injured breaking up illegal rave near Highclere Castle in Hampshire http://t.co/wwj9JdaOW2
- 'Update law on child cruelty': Family experts demand changes to increase protection for minors http://t.co/gCQCzhOxx7
- Oligarchs at war in the British courts http://t.co/WuU72x1rAO
- Top commando pledges support for Marine A http://t.co/W9of1lnhTi
- To what extent is today's mainstream diamond industry free of 'conflict diamonds'? http://t.co/2Eo8EnbrUT
- EGYPT proposes restrictive 'protest law' http://t.co/vx32y6GkP8
- War crimes dominate commonwealth summit http://t.co/2hqmH9JDtN
- QATAR migrant workers 'treated like animals' - Amnesty http://t.co/Dsa9EFfj57
- Child porn lawyer is sentenced to night classes http://t.co/fzi1JGe6c5
- AUSTRALIA: Lawyer warns of riots in Victoria's overcrowded prisons http://t.co/Fx57UoMSxR
- Trump lawyer: wind farm application was mishandled http://t.co/AzqRTcBcZD
- CANADA: Rob Ford lawyer says council motions 'can be undone' http://t.co/zic9RTJCE6
- Nottingham lawyer Michael Smith launches debut novel http://t.co/YFRSc2knNp
- What Is the Value of Stolen Art? http://t.co/puF4ogqYJt
- IRELAND: Mortgage arrears cases before courts jump 20% http://t.co/q3mJnKzO1q
- INDIA: Uttar Pradesh revenue courts to go online by December http://t.co/b66RXeK88Q
- THAILAND: Courts told to take lead in climate fight http://t.co/ODvpmxLEmQ
- Marrakech: The city that distrusts photographers http://t.co/UhfMrNykBp
- SYRIA: Al-Qaeda-linked rebels apologise after cutting off head of wrong person http://t.co/a7ohZxSFBT
- 'Spy in bag' Gareth Williams did not get into holdall alone, say experts http://t.co/Zzn7wooCPj
- Hard-working? If you pay me, I'll do a good job. That's the deal http://t.co/wvmyGqq8jJ
- Gay rights group challenges Charity Commission refusal http://t.co/Hu0nGNRXdi
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Widespread data snooping by the US National Security Agency (NSA), as revealed by whistle-blower Edward Snowden, could threaten the security of cloud computing for law firms acting in confidential merger negotiations, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned. Full story - Legal Futures
- What’s new at the European courts? | Law Gazette http://t.co/wIeK0A3sIC
- It's wrong to want QualitySolicitors to fail | Law Gazette http://t.co/HatnZuM7Ga
- Reprieve for ‘largest town without a criminal court’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/BFJQq7H4Qs
- £4.5m fraud trial threatened by legal aid cuts | Law Gazette http://t.co/bNdC1ejoqU
- Clifford Chance steps in to fund free legal advice | Law Gazette http://t.co/cnb3oq3wBy
- Guideline hourly rates survey ‘important for all firms’ | Law Society Gazette http://t.co/FUZoFMaKLH
- SRA warns over rise in dishonest misuse of client assets | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/TVYaDbYsVG
- LAW FIRM NEWS: A&O, Osborne Clarke and Proskauer Rose advise on $1.7bn Novartis deal | The Lawyer http://t.co/cyaMXcNHTT
- Singapore CoA slashes $250m award to $700,000 after Essex Court challenge | The Lawyer http://t.co/CmpjhJXxqd
- 'Beer and song' raises £215,000 at Law Rocks' Six of the Best | The Lawyer http://t.co/eQ70kCN54z
- LAW FIRM NEWS: US firm Sullivan & Worcester dual partner hire builds London team | The Lawyer http://t.co/C1bzd3XZiD
- Law Society charm offensive fails to stall no confidence vote | The Lawyer http://t.co/kPNNnbFdSn
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Morgan Cole offloads claims group to DAC Beachcroft and BLM | The Lawyer http://t.co/DyJAO7hGD9
- Just posted a photo http://t.co/VJ5DDpfbw6
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Illegal Logging Threatens SOUTH SUDAN Forests http://t.co/ddM0DgsDLJ
- Illegal mosque given six months to close http://t.co/78Xhx0FKXc
- Illegal tobacco haul found in Easterside is second largest seizure made by Middlesbrough Council trading standards http://t.co/knQdWPVLjo
- Maghaberry prison officer on trial over hanging http://t.co/AH4wHXsrtI
- Lawyers in private antitrust action want a Nov. 18 pre-trial conference with American Airlines, US Airways http://t.co/ndqRHgzFlU
- Trial begins of SERBIA's richest man for tax evasion http://t.co/nhqC3V9rOM
- GERMANY: Ex-President Wulff goes on trial over 'favours' http://t.co/Y6xxTQS3sd
- NEW ZEALAND: Lawyer in gun over affair with teenager http://t.co/lVJivuthuY
- CANADA: Lawyer hopes to settle orphanage abuse case out of court http://t.co/xHRoZSFhjX
- US: New York taxi victim Sian Green 'dismayed' over no charges http://t.co/hBtsukLlgS
- BRAZIL says Amazon deforestation rose 28% in a year http://t.co/54IZkckIAD
- Commonwealth summit opens in SRI LANKA amid rights row http://t.co/7Ao10DIwcN
- Scotland rugby players face assault charge http://t.co/RjZsNHfeIx
- Why is job discrimination the last piece of the gay-rights puzzle in US? http://t.co/bouRPSfOoV
- SOUTH AFRICA: Rights group to fight Info Bill in ConCourt http://t.co/yRd8GFAGvU
- Gay rights in UGANDA: Retired British man to stand trial for ‘nonsensical’ Ugandan gay sex picture charges http://t.co/ZpNPehR9NW
- Concerns over new UN Human Rights Council members http://t.co/0sPyPO53hQ
- Why David Cameron must stand up to Sri Lanka on human rights http://t.co/lqdVb62qeo
- SRILANKA: Why some Commonwealth leaders are boycotting a conference in Colombo http://t.co/l4Wz22rMOx
- KENYA: Proposed reforms will dramatically undermine human rights http://t.co/OVRlrn5qeY
- YEMEN human rights ministry investigating child marriage in Taiz http://t.co/aB2VGGbMVI
- US: Human rights lecturer, Faculty director of the Human Rights Center, Berkeley Eric Stover talks global war crimes http://t.co/D888ZmOhAK
- BANGLADESH: Tribunal for stock related cases takes off soon http://t.co/39B4KkcQpt
- MALAYSIA: Judge could land in hot soup over delayed Uthayakumar sedition case judgement http://t.co/wpYkQAMVwZ
- US: Judge dismisses authors' case against Google Books http://t.co/DL4bo3Vn5W
- SRA tells LSB: no need for lay chair requirement | Legal Futures http://t.co/2WSO5EA9cu
- Irwin Mitchell makes personal injury move with MPH acquisition | Legal Futures http://t.co/x3wYBEVDVr
- Small and mid-sized firms eye external investment in bid to take on ABS competition | Legal Futures http://t.co/e1lTeTn5BD
- LIBERIA: 'No Money for Former Soldiers pension', says Solicitor General http://t.co/cVge4AnZfg
- IRELAND: Longford solicitor Deirdre Gearty has been appointed a District Court judge
http://t.co/Vsxj6mLjcb
- TRINIDAD: Solicitor General on quitting: No report on corruption http://t.co/UHoEP3lb17
- Councillor calls for solicitor to be suspended http://t.co/QevOOMIlQf
- Omagh solicitor awarded damages for unlawful arrest http://t.co/6K2ee4eekU
- Justice isn't supposed to make a victim 'feel better', Damian Green http://t.co/GSsDqjbI5N
- Northern Ireland Justice Minister David Ford visits offenders workshop http://t.co/i4f3UsPbF0
- Justice Secretary to end cautions for repeat offenders http://t.co/u0PTJehtQ6
- INDIA: Justice Singhvi recuses himself from Niira Radia tape case http://t.co/vvOlUxnfTZ
- LSE Careers is hosting events to assist students who might be interested in pursuing a future career as a barrister http://t.co/JQsAKjIbfn
- Gwent window-smash PC in line for six figure payout http://t.co/aNY4rmMS1I
- AUSTRALIA: No evidence Simon Gittany murdered Lisa Harnum, barrister tells court http://t.co/fuguc1FEa8
- Barristers threaten action over criminal case fee cuts http://t.co/D1guC5THga
- Barrister banned from profession for shining laser at police helicopter http://t.co/bmKvXTMkv9
- Christian street preachers and others could be caught by new sweeping powers designed to combat antisocial behavior http://t.co/Hvxu5NlMQF
- New Chambers UK guide showcases Exeter's legal talent http://t.co/0y4MC55OVo
- BELARUS: Law on extremism criminalizes independent journalism http://t.co/vxx8cYKaRr
- INDIA: Law often ineffective against gender discrimination http://t.co/PUptE46ewG
- Police will lose more power to investigate complaints from public under new proposals http://t.co/WpdNqJLd5g
- Minister attacks review into toddler Hamzah Khan's death http://t.co/SiAXfOl0ke
- More than 60,000 repeat criminals let off with another caution, official figures show http://t.co/N9Qi0JQT7P
- Huge surge in round-the-clock drinking licences http://t.co/pgN037ALSg
- Debt and dishonour: The shameful treatment of an ex-serviceman from Fiji shows two sides of Britain's border control http://t.co/DJYRkf48Ii
- Law Society of KENYA set to meet on Judiciary, Parliament standoff http://t.co/HxsewpnCST
- US: Study finds that law schools perpetuate elite legal education values in faculty hiring http://t.co/raJOLxmBev
- UKRAINE Delays Bill to Free Ex-Leader http://t.co/vqjMP6eTKy
- US: Texas University’s Race Admissions Policy Is Debated Before a Federal Court http://t.co/fiHG0k1jxq
- SRI LANKA’s Climate of Fear http://t.co/0gi2kSWLlc
- US: Hawaii to become latest US state to make same-sex marriage legal http://t.co/lQjIu05ans
- Farrah Fawcett Artwork At Center Of Legal Battle http://t.co/1O8rs92EPT
- NETHERLANDS raises legal age to buy cigarettes http://t.co/cxMZCvPCKI
- Minister faces legal challenge over Prince Philip Hospital shake-up http://t.co/J6SSLTYO9P
- FRANCE: Far-right magazine faces legal inquiry over racist slur against politician http://t.co/fnnOttwfWi
- CANADA: Legal challenge to heroin prescription ban will draw on Insite case http://t.co/oNKjhPX6rn
- Barclays compliance boss stands down after stress leave | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/jqEPBzVxMu
- Pepper Hamilton opens in Silicon Valley | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/0em4vYxuv8
- Half of UK law firms win work by social media | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/FE61igtKvx
- Anti-trust world surprised by airlines deal | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/RNHA4sDqU7
- Lawyer's arrest worsens Ukraine crisis | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/L3OcYDJihk
- GCs disappointed by law firm service | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/x5wYgvTAAi
- Slaughters hit with 'unsavoury tang' charge over fees | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/uFsnzVeRkN
- Theresa May must not further erode Britons' rights to citizenship http://t.co/4xJRA45E2k
- David Cameron defends quest to meet Sri Lanka leader accused of war crimes http://t.co/8Snh4PE4q3
- Student pro bono: maximising the impact of volunteering http://t.co/9VzRriv1bo
- Sri Lankan president tells David Cameron: 'We have nothing to hide' http://t.co/1SaFVaZcMN
- Complex fraud trial threatened as barristers decline work at reduced rate http://t.co/LK65aXuzKu
- Torture inquiry 'finds UK intelligence officers knew of mistreatment' http://t.co/uicuhyXcOU
- Proportion of Muslim prisoners in England and Wales doubles in decade http://t.co/zpCibQBKxN
- The US can lock up hackers, but it can't crush their spirit http://t.co/5rnMy7dJGK
- BRAZIL Mensalao trial: Supreme court upholds jail terms http://t.co/EvVxrlSTN2
- Property search in missing Susanne Llewellyn-Jones cold case http://t.co/LYnUT5jR3H
- Mark Duggan: Police marksman 'wrong over fatal shot' http://t.co/7zx1OAMUeM
- PIP implant scandal: German firm ordered to pay damages by French court http://t.co/aAJzillWli
- Labour deletes part of its website archive http://t.co/S81qTToBXF
- Scottish independence: MSPs pass Scottish referendum bill http://t.co/9M29vmeU1P
- Actor Alec Baldwin's stalker gets six months in jail http://t.co/GwL6kDWlnP
- Actor Paul Bhattacharjee killed himself after being declared bankrupt http://t.co/yluPn2si86
- Hundreds held over CANADA child porn http://t.co/5uTV8S4KNH
- Charles Clarke adviser Hannah Pawlby 'was hacked by NoW' http://t.co/4cNHiQSK6u
- Roma immigrants must behave sensitively, says Nick Clegg http://t.co/jyagQLTiIa
- UK's most-wanted criminals hiding in Spain named http://t.co/jWIOa1qilG
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Flagship policy needs more active engagement with lawyers and the public. The government is failing to support divorcing couples, a leading mediator has said as he urged the Ministry of Justice to deliver on its flagship family mediation policy. Full story - Solicitors Journal
- Flexible working: not just ‘a woman thing’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/AS5RBvCKqm
- One-third of small firms expect to merge | Law Gazette http://t.co/pjRFjJVVhH
- Demand for in-house posts creates pay freeze | Law Gazette http://t.co/Cj6biyPszJ
- Dembovsky to move on from HowardKennedyFsi | Law Gazette http://t.co/o39WdCIjE7
- Irwin Mitchell snaps up PI specialist MPH Solicitors | Law Gazette http://t.co/b3zBYU7fha
- Solicitor population rises to all-time high | Law Gazette http://t.co/VCneDwsC1g
- Arbitration costs ‘much more’ than litigation | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/070oqIaMwh
- LeO calls for overhaul of complaints system | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/NQ8U8EzR3K
- Munby: media access to court documents is essential | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/rAwgiwbNDJ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bird & Bird opens second office in UAE with Dubai launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/M5O1xu8B8r
- CBS names new general counsel | The Lawyer http://t.co/z4XcgaT31G
- LAW FIRM NEWS: KWM SJB and Wragges advise on Singaporean developer Oxley’s first City acquisition | The Lawyer http://t.co/k5lptbRf8F
- LAW FIRM NEWS: JMW Solicitors half-year revenue up 26 per cent | The Lawyer http://t.co/hSluEQONx6
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Latham global chair retires from two-decade stint in top role | The Lawyer http://t.co/CLy0A9rfik
- Norton Rose Fulbright competition partner Grenfell resigns for CMA | The Lawyer http://t.co/AXvxmFGyg7
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Davis Polk joins NQ £100k club with London trainee programme | The Lawyer http://t.co/6eZ7C18lXL
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Irwin Mitchell acquires PI specialists MPH Solicitors | The Lawyer http://t.co/Scz2vA3h4O
- HowardKennedyFSI in management limbo as CEO Dembovsky quits | The Lawyer http://t.co/lVKdukLlMW
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- 2nd Apple-Samsung trial in US gets underway (Update) http://t.co/vLmdPquXgb
- Q&A: Phone hacking trial http://t.co/uUVp3hsYB2
- NEW ZEALAND: Prison officers to trial on-body cameras http://t.co/lYGJ4GhegY
- CANADA: Arrest warrant issued for Quebec doctor who stabbed his kids to death http://t.co/DIZy2YKSkh
- IRELAND: High Court grants Cab freezing orders on Dublin man’s properties http://t.co/j3X9EsIXdm
- Lawyer Says 'Lonely' Snowden Living on Donations http://t.co/D3OKu4LYqr
- CANADA: Conservative party lawyer suggested staffers be interviewed in robocalls case http://t.co/EcqnOrwaWV
- CHINA pressures Muslim Uighur lawyer families on burqas, beards http://t.co/l2coh4S4Rl
- Illegal Demolitions Underway in ZIMBABWE http://t.co/2af6htoG4c
- ISRAEL’s illegal colonisation: a steal of a deal http://t.co/BpFfZo2vyO
- CANADA: Toronto council passes non-binding motion asking Rob Ford to step down http://t.co/B2F10abH0A
- Bernard Randall faces UGANDA trial over stolen gay sex images http://t.co/9D7mAL0dCJ
- SAS selection deaths: MoD told to tackle training risks http://t.co/lb3lbr04Vx
- Conservatives purge old speeches from online archives http://t.co/0zDwyNRfT1
- Hacking trial hears four Royal aides were hacked http://t.co/68S1yrQVDz
- Justice Secretary to end cautions for repeat offenders http://t.co/u0PTJehtQ6
- UK home secretary wants to overturn human rights treaties and make terror suspects stateless http://t.co/D3CMrxXJw5
- Trading away our workplace rights - free trade deal being cooked up by EU and US leaders is bad news for workers http://t.co/Vq2ElBVVTk
- EGYPT's human rights council calls for testimonies on violent incidents http://t.co/n3AyOQh4iE
- Tibetans, rights group irked over CHINA's reelection to UNHRC http://t.co/SPMngJVxUr
- Ex-City lawyer outsourcers grow 400% and plot to double again in size | Legal Futures http://t.co/984JOCLWiJ
- Scots being asked if Holyrood's approach to tackling forced marriage should change when the UK brings new legislation http://t.co/gC4Puth4Qh
- BANGLADESH tribunal wraps up Jamaat chief`s trial for war crimes: http://t.co/PGcFRVYy4O
- Judge sentences Somali pirate to multiple life sentences for shooting deaths of 4 Americans http://t.co/fwQXB3CtzK
- US Judge: Workplace lecture was religious harassment http://t.co/vMW6oBLpDT
- CANADA: Rob Ford’s staff told police they were worried about mayor’s drug and alcohol use http://t.co/CzQBKarhcs
- Medieval law lands church repairs bill at farmer's door http://t.co/VCrGVzz1ND
- IRAN: Rouhani, judiciary at odds over house arrests, returning exiles http://t.co/ATI9FrjVZD
- US: Judicial Conference to Congress - Litigation Reform Bill Section Steps on Judiciary http://t.co/Fw4Fx8NWQa
- SOUTH AFRICA: Lack of confidence in judiciary is worrying, says Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng http://t.co/CB9kxH5QN4
- TRINIDAD: Solicitor General Eleanor Donaldson-Honeywell has resigned from the post after three years http://t.co/bIMEc9ZAEs
- Let Press into family courts to uphold justice, says judge http://t.co/C85yWCzz23
- US: The Tempting of Justice Kennedy http://t.co/hlJeOhTQ4p
- LEBANON: Travesty of Justice for Beirut Port Fishermen http://t.co/z5NzCTDvy0
- CANADA: Restorative justice offers alternatives to jail http://t.co/muDMhaVeaP
- Pupillage-less Bar grad can't call himself a 'barrister' anymore after he endangered helicopter with laser pen: http://t.co/6HigS1rTUg
- Bomb detector conman James McCormick loses appeal bid http://t.co/SC0KCycgh9
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- Australian and New Zealand Legal History Conference 2013 http://t.co/4tGcPyMLwV
- Why money for pupil barristers is too tight not to mention http://t.co/5EOT3aDErD
- Council could face legal action over sauna licences change http://t.co/LRnJnGhKex
- SOUTH AFRICA: Controversial Bill ends legal fraternity's self-regulation http://t.co/hJKwlCWmig
- Legal history after court hearing conducted in the back of a taxi http://t.co/Z8sHFzWqOD
- Legal bid over swine flu jab link to narcolepsy http://t.co/fNvTBkFlNQ
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- GM moves HQ from Shanghai to Singapore | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/q1L3PD3VQw
- Confidentiality issues raised over cloud data threat | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/puBPpId1ea
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- Patton Boggs in talks with Locke Lord | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/LaXXEBXU1k
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- SENEGAL: Five women arrested under anti-gay law http://t.co/y80AfNH03J
- Regulation of MMA in the UK: Legal risks from the lack of regulation and effective licensing – Part 2 - LawInSport http://t.co/y2iTIaIxed
- Sven-Goran Eriksson renews legal battle with ex-adviser http://t.co/jdT6B7K9qu
- Government surveillance threatens law firms' cloud data security, regulator warns | Legal Futures http://t.co/DRMEifp3iQ
- CANADA: By outlawing religious attire Quebec's legislature would present further hurdles to the province's immigrants http://t.co/9SFKCTCaH5
- In Europe, Thousands of Requests for Facebook Data http://t.co/4FpWd5DJlj
- JAPAN enacts law paving way for major electricity sector reform http://t.co/TntkYgUjtW
- US: Vanderbilt study - Hiring practices preventing change in law school faculties | http://t.co/Hi3EOoZVnO
- We're handing over more power to the EU – but the Government doesn't want you to know http://t.co/GB9lSOeZtz
- Spy in a bag: Flaws in investigating death of MI6 spy Gareth Williams http://t.co/BlJwKlTy4K
- Phone Hacking Trial: mother of Best’s child 'paid by tabloid’ to find celebrity stories in bars http://t.co/U0rYt37jVX
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- If there are Blurred Lines around sexual harassment, let's clear them up http://t.co/pEV4nKBhrx
- Terror suspect loses British citizenship appeal http://t.co/2ecICwu2vN
- Susan May obituary - Convicted of murdering her aunt, she continued to protest her innocence http://t.co/5vQjT3nKwF
- CHINA granted seat on UN's human rights council http://t.co/jfdwpcWxdB
- WikiLeaks publishes secret draft chapter of Trans-Pacific Partnership http://t.co/HMz3dL89q2
- The real question about the terror suspect who fled in a burqa: did MI5 bring him here illegally? http://t.co/uE9RdYMU4l
- David Cameron defends quest to meet Sri Lanka leader accused of war crimes http://t.co/8Snh4PE4q3
- Courts reject last fight to save Chase Farm Hospital's key services http://t.co/tOUyiF85Nm
- MI6 spy Gareth Williams death 'probably an accident', police say http://t.co/DssnSRPPaP
- Hamzah Khan: Minister attacks starved boy review findings http://t.co/EcAsYST2lF
- Racing pundit McCririck loses age discrimination case http://t.co/0VCylfr5Y0
- Briton faces death penalty over INDONESIA drugs charge http://t.co/2FYir9iKU7
- Miss Teen USA hacker pleads guilty to 'sextortion' threats http://t.co/kIJeitH0K7
- BBC 'will pay' HR boss Lucy Adams' legal costs http://t.co/D0Hv0KKJwq
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- Mother wants £1/2m because doctors didn't say baby might be disabled http://t.co/kDOo9iPqUV
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- Winner of sharia law student research competition announced http://t.co/4aqqg7LKaz
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- Law lecturer Eric Baskind from Liverpool John Moores University appointed as national adjudicator to national moot http://t.co/sYpb2fubEo
- UK Jews Dismayed by ISRAEL's Plan to Uproot Bedouin "Law-Abiding Citizens" http://t.co/LrlizS0mo2
- Activists demand that UK act on tax havens http://t.co/a52X0p9Ski
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- Horrific legal loophole allows COSTA RICA fishermen to fin sharks (warning: graphic) http://t.co/vcnSKEY6b0
- Irwin Mitchell targets private client growth with experienced wills disputes partner | Legal Futures http://t.co/qPDZuZqvDK
- Partners believe that legal merger at regional practice Attwaters Jameson Hill brought strength in depth http://t.co/92aas8XfwP
- Irwin Mitchell targets private client growth with experienced wills disputes partner | Legal Future http://t.co/qPDZuZqvDK
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- Legal threats could rob UK of ability to fight, warns Boris after Marine's murder conviction http://t.co/R81fnllXc8
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- GERMANY: Police check new art haul near Stuttgart http://t.co/ZRsEYrFJLM
- David Blunkett in riot warning over Roma migrants http://t.co/BCkrPAxeZ5
- Mother convicted of killing her baby daughter spared jail http://t.co/V3zJsvXygH
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- Marquess sparks 'peasants' revolt' by claiming rights over neighbours land http://t.co/8yWGu0DTFL
- The Roots of the European Court of Human Rights and Democracy http://t.co/fk6bhRyRv1
- Concealing NATO War Crimes: Britain’s Foreign Office Reports on Human Rights Violations in Libya and Iraq http://t.co/sKmi2HN0sN
- SRI LANKA detains Australia, New Zealand lawmakers over human rights abuses probe http://t.co/9Do454ArT5
- Children need contact centres | Law Gazette http://t.co/PelocJGnyB
- Holding the forces to account | Law Gazette http://t.co/csLwtZVKoe
- How Jackson is affecting litigation so far: What trends have begun to emerge | Law Gazette http://t.co/nf0pJO4Lh0
- Theresa May plans new powers to make British terror suspects stateless http://t.co/p7sD4ZWhay
- Left and right seem united in distrust of the state. OK, well, anarchy then? |http://t.co/r3mFC54Lop
- Baby death: Natasha Sultan given supervision order http://t.co/yJ6c4Hmq21
- Education Secretary Michael Gove urges 'systematic' child protection reform http://t.co/kdgqNZMptM
- Watchdog clears MP Mark Pritchard over Albania allegations http://t.co/On32pBkDAA
- Northern Ireland to allow gun use at age of 12 http://t.co/yH9mkezvgt
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- Postcards from Lawyers: Volume 1 | Bitter Lawyer http://t.co/QTidlxG08E
- CANADA: Constitutional lawyer Galati takes on legal Goliath over Supreme Court choice http://t.co/7NdBixqSm3
- AUSTRALIA: Lawyer Sean Cousins claims conman Peter Foster has weapons http://t.co/T9qd0f8Zlc
- Tymoshenko lawyer 'held by police', UKRAINE MP says http://t.co/Kv8E4fnFQl
- INDONESIA: Indonesians on trial over "evil" Myanmar embassy plot http://t.co/ek3egdzPlQ
- Trial of doctor accused of kidnapping photojournalists in Syria collapses http://t.co/atPwGelHMe
- CAMBODIA: Words won’t pay tribunal bills: UN http://t.co/hrpdRxFWdc
- Marriage tribunals must provide justice and pastoral care, says Pope http://t.co/3lDNmY66r8
- Midwives left four-day-old baby in cupboard, tribunal told http://t.co/DHgkTjLgZe
- NEW ZEALAND: Tribunal recommends shared ownership of Tongariro http://t.co/8ueZZZ9jk9
- The left, the state and anti-racist legislation: The example of the CPGB http://t.co/rvuv6M4QYy
- INDIA: Judge bribery case - CBI Court decides to frame charges against Nirmal Yadav http://t.co/8ejQq7fTT8
- Man who admitted assaulting jailed Derry solicitor Johnny Sandhu in prison has been jailed for ten months http://t.co/BghNtk35Jn
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- BARBADOS: Gender Justice Advocate Calls for more Human Rights Laws http://t.co/lJ32jenPiU
- TAIWAN: Justice ministry questions Huang over wiretapping http://t.co/QliD34FYf4
- BRAZIL: Justice Ministry demands answers over World Cup hotel prices http://t.co/9SEW62QIY8
- Barrister Gianni Sonvico, 23, found dead in Thames 'was on the cusp of a great life' http://t.co/KmDVfZoeZQ
- Britons being sold illegal kidneys for surgery in Sri Lanka http://t.co/cuK4QNGZnf
- NIGERIA: Illegal fees collection - Niger govt suspends 5 principals http://t.co/kO17O9qwsz
- INDIA: Illegal currency conversion continues unabated at Indo-Bhutan border http://t.co/VcL0GeftO2
- Argument preview: Law school hypos about criminal law mens rea http://t.co/tYYZ8BSG1u
- BRAZIL is using the law to push innovation, but here’s how it can do more http://t.co/p4B8ygo9md
- Google Tries to Game Patent Law for Profit http://t.co/SWeChPyllr
- US: Law enforcement use of digital surveillance seen as concern http://t.co/0UNbUdxFoH
- Decomposed remains of burglar found in Derby based law office chimney http://t.co/zjHWnV55TQ
- US Gun Violence: Can shootings be reduced by treating problem with strategies associated with disease control? http://t.co/IxYH2hRYC0
- US: Redefining the Minimum Wage http://t.co/zQ69MBvR6e
- MAURITANIA Confronts Long Legacy of Slavery http://t.co/H9rKrd0Ux7
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ashurst finance partner quits for Davis Polk | The Lawyer http://t.co/i8Sewleh2P
- Deutsche Bank wins $8bn court battle against Sebastian Holdings | The Lawyer http://t.co/vt5UBLyWJL
- Chinese companies put in-house lawyers at arm's length | The Lawyer http://t.co/c3oyiC1Snr
- Virgin Group launches panel audit | The Lawyer http://t.co/w6HH6lTWPI
- 'Knife in back' claim over RTA data sharing | Law Gazette http://t.co/HM0MrjqVrH
- Diversity League Table shows promotion gap | Law Gazette http://t.co/cPbzh9zGdz
- SRA bids to get grip on exactly how many firms have yet to secure insurance | Legal Futures http://t.co/HfHn7dTkUg
- ABSs frustrated by acquisition targets that are either not ready or "financial basket cases" | Legal Futures http://t.co/2si3DLjo2w
- Apple and Samsung back in court over patent damages http://t.co/rdQnXmqmdw
- What happened in the rest of the world in 1066? Taking off the 'Anglocentric glasses' for a change http://t.co/MhUdlf9sCs
- HS2: Heseltine to liken project to 'act of faith' http://t.co/Pz5Meb9oL6
- Should the NHS listen to clinical negligence lawyers? http://t.co/zbmi0YLu8y
- The problem with anti-rape underwear http://t.co/mLCh9tRLGG
- US: Jimmy Carter calls for fresh moratorium on death penalty http://t.co/CUP481AMg6
- SWEDEN closes four prisons as number of inmates plummets http://t.co/04tf3T3HPN
- Sun editor: journalists have gone back to traditional methods http://t.co/p5tRXvskIQ
- Jim Sensenbrenner takes NSA reform case to European parliament http://t.co/Gi6S8R1SHx
- Criminal behaviour is not a no-brainer http://t.co/bvgVmXorqy
- AUSTRALIA: Zoe's law vote in NSW parliament may be delayed to new year http://t.co/zwArvkTsHu
- Public sector paid big four outsourcing firms £4bn last year, NAO reveals http://t.co/gl48uXZ05r
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- Top judge pledges to end culture of secrety at family courts http://t.co/lr7fStelDj
- Canadians seek cheaper family law solution | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/X60y3xKqmq
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- UK Gay Marriage Foe Urges Parents To Withdrawal Children From Sex Education http://t.co/bXxx7oWruF
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