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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Compulsory meetings for all: what does it mean for mediation? 'Quite a lot of respondents don't want to attend because they fail to understand the potential of what mediation can offer'. Full story - Solicitors Journal
- Legal aid consultation ‘unlawful’, solicitors claim | Law Gazette http://t.co/VfOcx3uHQF 
 
- Heartbleed Bug: Public urged to reset all passwords http://t.co/S8PixhjIpi 
 
- Peaches Geldof post-mortem 'inconclusive' http://t.co/fug9MnhJsf 
 
- US: Up to 20 people stabbed at Pennsylvania high school http://t.co/6LwwMfJMop 
 
- Bristol trainee solicitor Katy Gammon jailed for starving dog to death http://t.co/IuiTbrKIt8 
 
- SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius trial - Anguish at Reeva Steenkamp photo http://t.co/r1UAs11rle 
 
- Colin Kazim-Richards guilty over homophobic gesture http://t.co/E7RWBNZZRk 
 
- Maria Miller quits: Cameron defends 'honest' Parliament http://t.co/87VJtz2Hrx 
 
- PC Keith Blakelock: Nicholas Jacobs cleared of killing officer http://t.co/XBXDsj9Kgh 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DAC Beachcroft makes up 16 in bumper promotions round  | The Lawyer http://t.co/GE9YfjbO4u 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters reshuffles international board with Band and Comiskey winning places |  The Lawyer http://t.co/jBEiUX4Sx5 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dentons ties up with South African associate firm to launch in Cape Town | The Lawyer http://t.co/V0N4i4r8Yk
 
- RUSSIA - Legal Highlights: Anti-Piracy Law: First Results http://t.co/U6DhyM2xvx 
 
- US: Rhode Island Settles Case on Jobs for the Disabled http://t.co/NWxV3LjA3m 
 
- Legal highs found at primary school
http://t.co/fnRLISEJ8L 
 
- IRELAND: Legal action over five credit unions withdrawn  http://t.co/rSYR3ItmS5 
 
- University of Chicago law students study human rights advocacy in the field in INDIA http://t.co/CbnDfT7FPL 
 
- Litton on Criminal Law Theory, Compatabilism, and the Psychology of Self Control
http://t.co/v9ARi4MmuJ 
 
- US: Law Firm Dedicated To Only Suing RnB singer Chris Brown  http://t.co/rdplHgg7K9
 
- US: UGA law school wins national mock trial 
 http://t.co/ehK8Vym630 
 
- FRANCE: French Energy Law to Lower Atomic Power Reliance, PM  http://t.co/DhQia6tkhU 
 
- Data-Storage Law Tramples on Privacy, EU’s Top Court Says http://t.co/X9iBAy0Iqc 
 
- Majority of employers 'want zero hours exclusivity clauses banned' l Solicitors Journal http://t.co/rn52yZdvtk 
 
- Debt management specialist to buy Simpson Millar l Solicitors Journal http://t.co/MJohew1Z2u 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: 
A&O, Ropes and Latham advise on Altice’s €17bn acquisition of SFR | The Lawyer http://t.co/tPhpk6cLau 
 
- Brick Court senior clerk Deborah Anderson quits | The Lawyer http://t.co/ek80nzEX8i 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: 
Simpson Millar turns to Fairpoint for merger after ending Slater & Gordon talks | The Lawyer http://t.co/1gAq1lzFQQ 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: 
Eversheds joins cash-call rush following HMRC crackdown | The Lawyer http://t.co/YwqD0Gopvi 
 
- SFO slammed over "flawed" security for costs action as Tchenguiz defence bill rockets | The Lawyer http://t.co/B4agEsaoFA
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields hires former Cleary US capital markets partner Qureshi | The Lawyer http://t.co/b3nanlOqLD 
 
- Local heroes seek new models | Law Gazette http://t.co/Gls3wfAcoI 
 
- Eversheds asks partners for capital following tax changes | Law Gazette http://t.co/BHFk7JM0Wb 
 
- Regulators agree to open data to comparison websites | Law Gazette http://t.co/FQ8MO0AQ9n 
 
- Whiplash reforms cut insurance bills to five-year low, analysts claim | Law Gazette http://t.co/PM40ovd0rw
 
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ 
 
- Michael Nyman composes Hillsborough memorial symphony http://t.co/iBmy6jbPpk 
 
- Wonga TV advert banned by advertising watchdog http://t.co/QTnnFANRLW 
 
- Toyota to recall 6.4 million vehicles http://t.co/Q00lm6Pfvq 
 
- Migrant welfare curbs extended to child benefits http://t.co/0pUCZtIwKc 
 
- Call to change forces widows' pension rules http://t.co/fPFhP9zDpi
 
- Maria Miller quits as culture secretary after expenses row http://t.co/LYiT4SkrM7 
 
- Financial services business snaps up Simpson Millar in £15m deal | Law Gazette http://t.co/I33SytgtKl 
 
- Legal firm Burness Paull bolsters team with two new recruits | Herald Scotland http://t.co/bIUwdSvQJp 
 
- SPAIN: Parliament rejects Catalan independence vote http://t.co/ppewbu7ZSp
 
- Beyond the veil: What happened after Rebekah Dawson refused to take her niqab off in court http://t.co/sybeo7GLw0 
 
- MoD condemns ‘immoral’ BNP for exploiting brutal murder of Lee Rigby in campaign video http://t.co/XC3nxZaa0I 
 
- 'Horrific' attack injuries on Nottinghamshire man 'too graphic' for colour pictures say police http://t.co/yiiTFJDRws 
 
- Altar: The town where migrants shop for a perilous journey http://t.co/dytVAzICB5 
 
- SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius recounts moment of killing http://t.co/cjfuQIv4eY 
 
- Martin McGuinness toasts Queen at Windsor Castle state banquet http://t.co/Cb47dPMqCX 
 
- Birmingham pub bombings sister wants Martin McGuinness arrest http://t.co/2P6UDF5vrt 
 
- US regulator fines GM for inquiry failures http://t.co/RBDqC4Ho79 
 
- British and French UN workers killed in Somalia named http://t.co/85hA7gVJNM 
 
- Marble Arch hotel hammer attack suspects arrested http://t.co/tmKweiQFhM 
 
- Michael Adebolajo launches appeal against whole-life sentence for murder of Lee Rigby http://t.co/f5tOZdIUoN 
 
- Millionaires' row residents have their ‘lives ruined’ by raucous stag parties http://t.co/9rY0jvxIlx 
 
- GCHQ given all clear over Edward Snowden allegations by watchdog http://t.co/yjETJIKG54 
 
- Shrien Dewani: Clean shaven, suited and ready for court http://t.co/M1gXDLdDxx 
 
- Man kills wife's pet ram in bitter divorce battle http://t.co/XcIlFiK7Rp 
 
- Police Federation chairman suffered 'gratuitous bullying' http://t.co/B1fHlaCnPS 
 
- British firms 'must make sure they do not rely on modern day slavery' http://t.co/eg0kdLnzIP 
 
- We must all play a part in abolishing slavery http://t.co/mVkq7jLYhF 
 
- Chinese lawyers tortured by police | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/J6euN852Jo 
 
- Goldman and Citigroup opt for the courts | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/lzWVgz1eaX 
 
- NY regulator probes Credit Suisse | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/aGiCpgis0C 
 
- Lawyers prepare for military call-up in Ukraine | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/9ZZXP9bFG7 
 
- Barclays first to settle in Libor interest rate scandal | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/nBxaj9GIWG 
 
- Simpson Thacher soars ahead in Korean M&A work | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/b5SEjaWEpV 
 
- PwC plans for 500 lawyers in Asia by 2019 | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/go67d1oPPc 
 
- Edwards Wildman lays off 52 in 10 offices | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/u0czq9D3TA 
 
- On the Runs: Lord Tebbit calls for review to be widened http://t.co/768i7pCveN 
 
- Omagh bombing: Seamus Daly held over Real IRA attack http://t.co/aR7Cgm8GUy
 
- Mark Duggan's mother allowed to challenge inquest conclusion http://t.co/mXYvRs7d8Q 
 
- Who, What, Why: The controversy over which way a child seat faces http://t.co/98P0LprLQp 
 
- Facebook wipes page saying soldiers should be murdered http://t.co/d6aKsHZAts 
 
- Sheffield Half Marathon: Water Direct 'not paid' for water http://t.co/6QLGuFfbx1 
 
- Fake death conman John Darwin 'has repaid just £121' http://t.co/Ku3szEH1Ix 
 
- Murdered millionaire Andrew Bush's ex-girlfriend arrested http://t.co/msBndRpumT 
 
- Peaches Geldof: Post-mortem to take place on Wednesday http://t.co/Ay8OMQp4jl 
 
- Police forces 'may be overusing data gathering powers' http://t.co/UrunTeRQBZ 
 
- Culture Secretary Maria Miller 'devastated' by expenses row http://t.co/Mxa6LOI5uF
 
 
 
 
            
        
          
        
          
        
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: A Supreme Court has for the first time spelt out the difference between civil and criminal contempt in English and Welsh law. Full story - The Lawyer
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Taylor Wessing anoints Hamburg IP partner Meissner as new Germany chief | The Lawyer http://t.co/9HJ1s7LiEd 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS:  Cleary, Linklaters, Freshfields advise on €40bn Lafarge Holcim merger  | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZLwitoHX4T 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Freshfields' Rawding to replace Partasides as City arbitration chief | The Lawyer http://t.co/WaxbIrAd52 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Barclays settles Libor battle with Guardian Care Homes | The Lawyer http://t.co/SyQGNKGO0R  
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance partner Davis to lead FCA insurance leak probe | The Lawyer http://t.co/5x5a4ukPEY 
 
- Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda fined $6bn damages over Actos cancer claims http://t.co/ERQP27Dnp1 
 
- Role-play exam for GP trainees fails equality and race bias test, court told http://t.co/hBk9d0lLTK 
 
- EU court of justice overturns law that would enable 'snoopers' charter' http://t.co/gIS1YCV35L 
 
- Modern slavery bill needs sweeping changes, says report http://t.co/cBj87wITfh 
 
- Do bailiffs' powers need curbing? http://t.co/wvky7l5HN0 
 
- Stop calling Tony Blair a war criminal. Labour should be proud of his record  http://t.co/znAiAg1NwD 
 
- 'Sharp rise' in high-value commercial litigation | Solicitors Journal  http://t.co/MlrMpUEDMz 
 
- Compulsory meetings for all: what does it mean for mediation? | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/F2QT5XYVVN 
 
- Is it time to scrap mandatory PII? | Law Gazette http://t.co/o5W3miSoLR 
 
- Slaughter: regulatory reform can broaden diversity | Law Gazette http://t.co/2VKfey9G0n
 
- EU directives ‘should be curbed to promote growth’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/fy4oDs4uLL 
 
- Linklaters promotes a record number of women to partner | Law Gazette http://t.co/zQcl9Enhlm 
 
- PI lawyers may turn to arbitration post-Mitchell | Law Gazette http://t.co/gO2je8n1HE 
 
- Children’s charity condemns High Court’s anonymity cut-off | Law Gazette http://t.co/EpGh11GGJx 
 
- Commission presses ahead with ‘equal merit’ diversity preference | Law Gazette http://t.co/pbmHM0wNGM 
 
- John rages at ‘illiterate rantings’ of diversity report critics | Law Gazette http://t.co/Dkt0xSxRDS 
 
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ 
 
- Bid to free last British resident held at Guantanamo http://t.co/yhZQQu12MW 
 
- Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani to appear in court http://t.co/EDQgpS0Y0v 
 
- Scottish independence: Lord Robertson says Yes vote 'would be cataclysmic' http://t.co/t6WxBOWWmV 
 
- SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius 'besotted' with Reeva Steenkamp http://t.co/NkPirCmL2C 
 
- Why is an AUSTRALIAN baby locked up in detention? http://t.co/FeZdK8SvSv 
 
- HJA secures Times apology over advert claims | Law Gazette http://t.co/gYSSWLL4yu 
 
- INDIA: Common Law Admission Test 2014 Important dates http://t.co/rpDzZ78vXY 
 
- Lincolnshire Law firm Ringrose Law goes green for fundraising event  http://t.co/DN7tkf4SWe 
 
- US: California's Immigration Law Is Slowing Down Deportations As Fewer Immigrants Are Being Turned Over To The Feds http://t.co/JxpPpjgWeR 
 
- Law Enforcement Discover Two Drug Smuggling Tunnels Stretching Across US - MEXICO  http://t.co/RYQkZxuY7f 
 
- University of California  Berkeley School of Law images https://t.co/7lc9F5Oy1F 
 
- US The Law Schools With the Highest (Yale, 81%) and Lowest (UC-Davis, 11%) Yields http://t.co/lB0UJmL9Ee 
 
- UGANDA arrests U.S.-funded health project staffer over gay law http://t.co/TydkRDLxjL 
 
- Recruitment events: it's not the law firms who want the booze, it's the students: http://t.co/GNVEaNVTdJ
 
- US: Lingering Thoughts About the "Innovation Law Beyond IP" Conference  http://t.co/eTWgToRwYn
 
- Law Firm CIO Makes the Case for Microsoft Lync http://t.co/L17v8dnANB 
 
- As Game of Thrones fans turn to illegal download websites for Season 4, police launch crackdown http://t.co/3MnsAQUyGg 
 
- Do illegal immigrants have an obligation to obey laws banning them from entering the United States? http://t.co/QnZx0ph6Mc 
 
- 101 illegal lotto operators arrested in GHANA http://t.co/uMWeCO3mCm 
 
- US Law School Adds Horse Racing Concentration — Pay Off Those Loans By Figuring Out The Ponies! http://t.co/hGhO5MJKzF 
 
- Law 'isn't an excuse for charging Scottish OAPs for care'  http://t.co/2psLvIs9JY 
 
- US: Franklin man claims $95,000 electric Tesla is a lemon http://t.co/keun25zjBg
 
- INDIA: Law grads preferring litigation to corporate jobs http://t.co/dvuQVF85W2 
 
- NIGERIA: Law on Sexual Violence against Women on the Way  http://t.co/DGPiFMxulI 
 
- PANAMA Electoral Tribunal not with any party - Judge http://t.co/KEcS8dLXnZ 
 
- PAKISTAN Election tribunals: Important poll verdicts expected this month http://t.co/V9lzmhFc6w 
 
- NIGERIA: Privatisation Tribunal Will Fast-track Resolution of Litigations http://t.co/zibpRb97lg 
 
- BRAZIL's Lower House Passes "Internet Bill of Rights": http://t.co/dG8bnJgrLQ 
 
- UN to measure women's rights progress over past 20 years http://t.co/OhEY6KsmIA 
 
- Softer image helps far-right's gains in HUNGARY http://t.co/xBfQIc97Oz 
 
- US jury indictment of INDIA's Rajya Sabha MP rakes up political storm  http://t.co/Z5A7X3zFka 
 
- AUSTRALIA: DPP wants to strip police of their power to charge some offenders, unless its with permission  http://t.co/0aIt52kgDb 
 
- AUSTRALIA: Jury convinced by expert evidence on  http://t.co/JuLcjQQWlg 
 
- Jury finds Hey Dad! star Robert Hughes guilty of child sex abuse http://t.co/SPHS32falY 
 
- EGYPT court upholds sentences of revolution activists http://t.co/phGNWDqbxc 
 
- UN expert raises concerns over withdrawal of humanitarian aid in MYANMAR http://t.co/ksPulNZyAA 
 
- Shrien Dewani extradited to South Africa http://t.co/aVgDmIy2Ac 
 
- CANADA: Brian Dickson found guilty of webcam murder http://t.co/IP2cNwsaTo 
 
- Row over 'racist' posters in Belfast http://t.co/SriLuDwzVw 
 
- IRELAND's President Michael D Higgins calls for apology for victims of violence in Northern Ireland http://t.co/kUk07o4jqW 
 
- Jeremy Green gets life for 'brutal' murder of estate agent http://t.co/6BW6vhTSrl 
 
- Met Flying Squad officers 'plotted corrupt cash van kidnap' http://t.co/W6PZ8b3QSk 
 
- Derby College tackles forced marriage http://t.co/haBulDCSWI 
 
- Children in council care housed 'too far from home' http://t.co/9XiKuRO3XQ 
 
- Anti-slavery laws 'must focus on victims', say MPs http://t.co/MwVrTN5fAg 
 
- Britain's plans to rejoin European Arrest Warrant could be thwarted by EU states http://t.co/WmjXDVvsAW 
 
- Shrien Dewani extradition brings 'nightmare' search for justice a 'step closer', say family http://t.co/YTRWeD0uma 
 
- Judges criticise police over 'bizarre' penis ID request http://t.co/F9Bw4zy2CQ 
 
- Ex-lover 'laid in wait in bed before shooting British millionaire Andrew Bush' http://t.co/zh0Ubw41E1 
 
- Socialite accuses former fiance of being 'deadbeat father'  http://t.co/kxeWyERgZz 
 
- NORTH KOREA: Official 'executed by flame-thrower'  http://t.co/CkFqN90alz 
 
- Police Federation in turmoil as chiefs resign http://t.co/lIDLpXqBap 
 
- Farmer said killer bull ‘keeps walkers on their toes’ http://t.co/1bVRHALQwr
 
- SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius to testify again at murder trial http://t.co/NkPirCmL2C 
 
- Teacher Kelly Burgess sentenced for pupil sex http://t.co/03WrOYZdvg 
 
- Windows XP users face end to Microsoft support http://t.co/wqm8Mrwa51 
 
- Aggression from video games 'linked to incompetence' http://t.co/pKiJtnwFSL
 
- Maria Miller expenses: Conservative Minister Esther McVey criticises apology http://t.co/aA8ZXgiKDi 
 
- Peaches Geldof: Writer and TV presenter dies aged 25 http://t.co/rFvrEyfX13
 
- European parliament angers IRAN with human rights resolution http://t.co/4EK4QXPoeh 
 
- US supreme court declines appeal of photographer who refused gay couple http://t.co/R29pqJ0Zo1 
 
- Jake Hardy's death in custody: vulnerable & bullied being let down often in prisons & young offender institutions http://t.co/WNMCoC7w1M
 
- US: Occupy activist facing seven years in jail was 'promoter of non-violence' http://t.co/MzhqOEAZYM
 
- Attorney general resists call to protect witnesses from court cross-examination http://t.co/gynx1XRrB4 
 
- GlaxoSmithKline holds Iraq inquiry after fresh bribery allegations http://t.co/gSwcYBfJpr 
 
- Professor John condemns 'illiterate rantings' of SRA diversity critics | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/9S9s88aErL 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bonelli partners agree three-year 'loyalty' lock-in | The Lawyer http://t.co/lJOnx4oMGb 
 
- Leading civil liberties firm receives Times apology over Magdalene launderies claim | Legal Futures  http://t.co/xRPMhN77Kt 
 
- ABS brings together conveyancing with estate agency and financial advice  | Legal Futures  http://t.co/XD1MNE0GuL 
 
- QS steals march on "shortsighted" law firms by offering fixed-fee small claims service | Legal Futures http://t.co/ozVBYQpd7t 
 
- AUSTRALIA: Neither Female Nor Male http://t.co/iDy1pgL5wu 
 
- Facing Franco era Torturers as SPAIN Confronts Its Past http://t.co/ogTv0GmqfQ 
 
- US Tries Candor to Assure CHINA on Cyberattacks http://t.co/n1MFVi2NCq 
 
- US: More Deportations Follow Minor Crimes, Records Show http://t.co/iKsgIqgUpt 
 
- Delightful mint tea at.the Shahara shisha place! http://t.co/4fpCRaDlcW 
 
- US big business lines up over patent troll controls | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/NVHwjB1vCi 
 
- Whistleblower schemes gain support | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Dzm56ikfaR 
 
- Employment disputes to go through Acas first | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/RnptwUNgGw 
 
- Australian merger creates top 15 firm | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/zavxgS4LwH 
 
- Matheson buys stock exchange listing business | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/l7FXrXsgek 
 
- India reduces compliance on private companies | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Ya0JmykiSm 
 
- Weil hires Goldman's Andrew Wilkinson | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/23hgZcMFlX 
 
- Arizona lawyers collect client evidence through Google Glass | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/k2qiZEaEiJ 
 
- Record number of mergers for US law firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/6w12WnYLyM 
 
- Teaching The Camera To See My Dark Skin http://t.co/HB0njBpLVm
 
- East Lancashire Hospital working to ensure foreign staff can speak good English because of a new draft bill http://t.co/eqzbKxTKyY 
 
- AUSTRALIA: Law reform commission to review 'forfeiture rule' http://t.co/ZgRj4jFthc 
 
- AUSTRALIA: Why refugees need legal aid http://t.co/NMANhzGNQK 
 
- Legal Theory Lexicon: The Law Is A Seamless Web http://t.co/gEGne0BvvD
 
- 10 things not to buy in 2014  http://t.co/bT0vXXZMO5 
 
- NEW ZEALAND: Legal high users abuse protesters calling for ban - Recovering addicts say legal does not mean safe http://t.co/QDk1d7hi6b
 
- Leeds United: Legal twist in the tale falls in favour of Cellino http://t.co/nDb1HClYdW 
 
- NEW ZEALAND: Legal high drugs cause 'acute injuries'  http://t.co/wH5uicebUt 
 
- Mike Ashley faces legal row over House of Fraser stake http://t.co/6FQI97wd1n 
 
- Legal or illegal? The 2001 US-British attack on Afghanistan http://t.co/TBE2zKxrWr 
 
- Cuts: what kind of courts do you want? (A Reprise) | Lawyer Watch http://t.co/fBOCzVcA1b 
 
- Precarious Professionalism -- Some Empirical and Behavioural Perspectives on Lawyers | Prof. Richard Moorhear http://t.co/lw1rTa0kVI 
 
- Digital Democracy and Law | Lawyer Watch http://t.co/VZRrQBfgLo 
 
- After referral fees - ethical personal injury practice? | Lawyer Watch http://t.co/a9AgYRoAfR 
 
- Happy talk: Motivating lawyers, helping law students choose | Lawyer Watch http://t.co/F0HLqLG3kl 
 
- Allen & Overy: blame the lawyers, but which ones? | Lawyer Watch http://t.co/NlhloMx5mv 
 
- Honeymoon murder victim Anni Dewani's family say they 'need justice' http://t.co/8UAHAVF1bI 
 
- Police Federation chairman and general secretary to quit http://t.co/spu0CJw9nH 
 
 
 
 
            
        
          
        
          
        
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FOCUS OF THER DAY: Lord chief justice proposes opening up courts to MPs with guided tours - Lord Thomas is clearly a reformer in a hurry as he outlines a range of recommendations to streamline policy and process. Full story - Guardian Law
 
 
 
 
            
        
          
        
          
        
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- Standing up for the rights of migrant workers http://t.co/6MQ8d7iZJp 
 
- 50 Years of Civil Rights History:  Then and Now https://t.co/PzGm0823GC 
 
- PHILIPPINES government criticised by rights group over worker recruitment for S Arabia
 http://t.co/BPhphsvd9j. 
 
- Fathers rights activist from Lanarkshire faces prison over threats to MSP  http://t.co/GrN8BhM2mG 
 
- EGYPT bans Lebanese human rights advocate from petition against death sentences
http://t.co/JvncpCpQqS 
 
- UN Human Rights Council Focuses Attention on Promoting and Protecting Human Rights Defenders, Civil Society Space http://t.co/bL2GayCMU8 
 
- AFGHANISTAN: 'Things Will Get Worse If the Government Sacrifices Human Rights for Political Interests' http://t.co/0WlEWzq2Jm 
 
- US Vote on CIA Torture Report a First Step http://t.co/n602qLic1H 
 
- US: New York state recently announced reforms to the practice of solitary confinement in its jails and prisons
http://t.co/2lKErQ6f5z
 
- Has BAHRAIN's human rights situation really improved?  http://t.co/GYDMHeckdm
 
- CANADA: Human rights commission to probe teen’s suicide http://t.co/FyvGxL5CIU 
 
- PAKISTAN: Equal rights - Human rights bodies protest attack on Hindu temples http://t.co/X5ET5FHOXu 
 
- LEBANON: Human rights group urges end to arbitrary detention http://t.co/m0v3haJJbk 
 
- Rights group concerned over possible deal to resettle asylum seekers in CAMBODIA http://t.co/qVV16uiT8K 
 
- The new Gay Orthodoxy: The ouster of Mozilla's chief executive suggests a shrinking room for debate
http://t.co/sdExYI0pzP 
 
- CHINA’s Poisonous Waterways
http://t.co/y2ILmTrEA3 
 
- Citizenship-for-Cash Program in MALTA Stirs Security Concerns in European Union
http://t.co/lwdY6DyRKX 
 
- Call for papers: judges, politics and the Irish Constitution l Human Rights Ireland
 http://t.co/6lTXxGX5dQ 
 
- Law PhD Scholarship Opportunity at DCU l Human Rights Ireland
 http://t.co/C7lceV7Xn8 
 
- Call for Contributions & Engagement #directprovision14: Direct Provision at 14 on 10 April l Human Rights Ireland
http://t.co/ymbXzSsDEa
 
- Public discussion : 'Seeking the Village', Saturday 5 April 2014 l Human Rights Ireland
http://t.co/u50y02KwGr 
 
- Women's Refuges and the Obligation to Protect Women from Violence l Human Rights Ireland
 http://t.co/5MZOSK1f38 
 
- Cheshire West and the Repugnant Conclusion: http://t.co/GXJCypcvyP 
 
- Backing just one horse in a consultation process can be unfair
 l UK Human Rights Blog
 http://t.co/dye1kuNKwP 
 
- Gestational parents, non-genetic mothers, siblings with different mothers: family law quandary l UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/XuXRfq1TTU 
 
- International Court of Justice orders Japan to suspend its Antarctic whaling program l UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/T47SMjRCEN 
 
- Bone marrow disorder appeal fails l UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/d2Uc2jhqOH 
 
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ 
 
- British men from anti-piracy vessel freed on bail, says lawyer http://t.co/NB0Q42Yo0i 
 
- New employment tribunal laws come into force http://t.co/bPS3hpx0KY
 
- Maria Miller expenses: Ipsa chair says MPs should not police themselves http://t.co/WSV8hjpwTV 
 
- Why has the Prime Minister been so soft on Maria Miller? http://t.co/pvjIEYWhKj 
 
- Hollywood needs more real women http://t.co/PMxMbKga65 
 
- Dark reach of global child sex ring uncovered in UK had spread from US to Philippines http://t.co/sDNuYKeYHR 
 
- More evidence of police corruption relating to Daniel Morgan case - Britain’s most notorious unsolved murder  http://t.co/WkZZ8kYYJG
 
- PAKISTAN: Nine-month-old boy accused of planning murder http://t.co/MIyTgcTuVG 
 
- US Judge: Don't be too sexy for this court http://t.co/Xvmm8ey4XP
 
- Martin McGuinness to attend banquet with Queen when President Higgins visits UK http://t.co/iyqvoouPQJ 
 
- 'Carjackers' in Brazil kill British oil worker Peter Campsie http://t.co/B8xNtk5aDZ 
 
- Scottish Independence: Role of religion 'should be recognised' http://t.co/NlcGSutKti
 
- Matthew Jordan: Friends and family join Bowness search http://t.co/F5o1n2JgOL 
 
- John Anslow prison van escape: Officer sacked and others disciplined http://t.co/Da7QY4gdJ2 
 
- David Cameron highlights National Insurance break http://t.co/YCAZ89Vtha 
 
- Nick Clegg commits to further powers for Wales http://t.co/cW6l2Q96VF
 
- Maria Miller row: Department's Twitter feed hacked http://t.co/2VAxzjf85W 
 
- George W Bush exhibits his paintings of world leaders http://t.co/uWAdq9oa5y 
 
- MALAYSIA missing plane search China ship 'picks up signal' http://t.co/DYczpbmwrB 
 
- Court calls for 'love coach' to help vulnerable man find happiness  http://t.co/WEg01PM4Q3
 
- Teenager suspected of buying plane ticket for fleeing terror suspect http://t.co/BUVwypAIkO 
 
- Mother jailed for child neglect after four-year-old son lived in squalor with 20 ferrets and 14 dogs  http://t.co/sSXjzd4JY7 
 
- Teenage tennis ace sues LTA for 'race discrimination' http://t.co/rIheCV3mxY 
 
- 'Miss G', 94, falls into the clutches of the mysterious Court of Protection http://t.co/tTtNw7GHBi 
 
- Watch 'Let the Devil Sleep: RWANDA 20 Years After Genocide' http://t.co/DuWKW0PDLP 
 
- Ketan Somaia $23m fraud trial opens at the Old Bailey http://t.co/3iFXLht6jp 
 
- Landlords are wrong and tenants right? The two sides of the eviction story http://t.co/X9p8jnp9WB 
 
- Cavendish Moore land scheme loses investors almost £7m http://t.co/wrQy5xts9P 
 
- United Arab Emirates police accused of torturing two Britons after drugs arrest http://t.co/00fBD1l0bZ 
 
- Shami Chakrabarti: 'If I wasn't a human rights activist, I'd be a Hollywood screenwriter' http://t.co/uvntXXPK4Z 
 
- Mafia boss Domenico Rancadore in custody after rearrest in London http://t.co/IYMImBzvKO 
 
- US: National Civil Rights Museum reopens in Memphis after $27.5m renovation http://t.co/U6xRqhqCFN 
 
- US: Mormon leader reiterates church's opposition to same-sex marriage http://t.co/awz0GOvPwM 
 
- US: Judge Says Ohio Must Recognize Same-Sex Marriages Performed Out of State http://t.co/JuUvUEiPk0
 
- Portraits of world leaders painted by warmongering former President of US George W Bush http://t.co/pOSZO8aSYD 
 
- 3 in INDIA Sentenced to Death for 2 Rapes http://t.co/wdPOJ1ghrB
 
- 20 years after the genocide in RWANDA, these perpetrators and survivors are standing for forgiveness http://t.co/SUJIXbTEhv 
 
- US: Brooklyn Housing Court, Like Many City Renters, Can’t Find a New Home http://t.co/wEjwwwZV9u 
 
- EU Lawmakers Approve Tough ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules http://t.co/7YkmaFVqzD
 
- Tech Start-Ups Are Targets of Ransom Cyberattacks http://t.co/i389xWvjy0
 
- CANADA: Jury for accused Webcam Killer hears closing arguments http://t.co/tTH8TTcRAp
 
- Jury out in trial of woman accused to claiming benefits while traveling http://t.co/bb4jMl5eZC 
 
- PHILIPPINES: Manila court asked to freeze ousted jurist’s assets http://t.co/C7BAKgQLBP 
 
- GREECE: Long-standing culture of impunity, racism and excessive force within police system
http://t.co/vgsGrPOMRo 
 
- US: Federal appeals court upholds NYC ban on religious services in schools http://t.co/9S4B6sHKMc 
 
- US: Mississippi governor signs bill allowing businesses to refuse service for "religious reasons" http://t.co/kStY6Z7B7k 
 
- FRANCE police arrest Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect http://t.co/pmNQuZZKdm 
 
- EU to set up international war crimes tribunal for SERBIA war http://t.co/LFGLVzR0OH 
 
- Rights group urges US to delay resuming military assistance to EGYPT http://t.co/UKCbqDi9Gy 
 
- US: Senate committee votes to release CIA 'torture' report http://t.co/XOnQgtMYHv 
 
- TURKEY: Court strikes down Youtube ban http://t.co/zGg9hrzv0q 
 
- KENYA: Uhuru issues two-week ultimatum for illegal arms holders http://t.co/2tmNtWR0ZT 
 
- US created twitter like service aimed at generating Cuban political opposition declared illegal by CUBA's regime
http://t.co/LyuGv4vw4q 
 
- MW and Hertfordshire County Council v A and Others [2014] EWCA Civ 405
http://t.co/F7cUpwlGv7 
 
- Can employers be liable for discrimination on grounds of caste and/or immigration status? http://t.co/OFD5pD3e7L 
 
- Legal expert expresses doubt about ‘paperless NHS’ target  http://t.co/DRfxLRhull
 
- Provisions of United Kingdom Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act Take Effect http://t.co/XfcT64LtjB 
 
- Criminals using antique weapons to avoid gun laws, prosecutors warn http://t.co/aT1Y3Gwasq 
 
- UK update: Law firm Jeffrey Green Russell on point of consumption regulation   http://t.co/wgZOpLOnaF
 
- Sale of HIV home tests legalised in the UK http://t.co/pM5ZLP9Fib 
 
- Looking out for fraud within conveyancing l Mortgage Finance Gazette http://t.co/SjsaxbTHp1
 
- Legal row over ancient wreath involving Scottish Chief Constable http://t.co/ezb7BAl7X4 
 
- Lawyers review Groce legal aid bid http://t.co/BteviOse4P 
 
- Legal threat over 'political propaganda' on council website http://t.co/xy7R4RSq14 
 
- SOUTH AFRICA:
Legal action threatened over Electoral Commission head Tlakula http://t.co/kgXMbqB71G 
 
 
 
 
            
        
          
        
          
        
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- Reflecting on the legacy of the departing Law Society chief exec  | New Law Journal: http://t.co/rScM9hCgAI 
 
- Early conciliation: Pre-claim conciliation begins on 6 April | New Law Journal: http://t.co/fmxDKDg1us 
 
- Chambers merge: 42 Bedford Row & 13 King's Bench Walk join forces | New Law Journal: http://t.co/8bDLBOSd4C 
 
- Costs advice: LexisPSL practice note assesses the aftermath of Jackson | New Law Journal: http://t.co/CRH12D8wT1 
 
- Solicitors may bring legal action against MoJ | New Law Journal: http://t.co/FDZTkBOdxc 
 
- LASPO one year on: Bar Council & ACL focus on LASPO impact | New Law Journal: http://t.co/8r0hXVVN7a 
 
- Winners of LawWorks and Attorney General Student Pro Bono awards announced | New Law Journal: http://t.co/DG0q98rHwM 
 
- Second NLJ/LSLA Litigation Trends Survey tracks impact one year on from Jackson | New Law Journal: http://t.co/LIFI7qHjhI 
 
- US: Training Registration Now Open - Protecting Women's Human Rights through International Law and Advocacy http://t.co/q1b3yCJnWe
 
- US:  Does the Chief Justice not understand politics, or does he understand it all too well? http://t.co/jFz5w10m75 
 
- No social justice without free speech  http://t.co/V0pvO0pADG 
 
- DR CONGO: No justice for DRC massacres  http://t.co/ZXEhPVzW7M 
 
- Justice Secretary Chris Grayling is due to visit Carlisle next Friday (April 11) to meet local lawyers & law firm
http://t.co/6TJsidw53F 
 
- TURKEY: Justice Minister: Ergenekon ruling heralds long appeal process  http://t.co/B7dHXsvBOq 
 
- KENYA: Chief Justice Willy Mutunga interdicts four Judiciary officials http://t.co/v2nHjO55DN 
 
- Thief who walked into magistrates' court & stole laptop belonging to prosecuting solicitor jailed for 28 days
http://t.co/dt2ughUNVA 
 
- INDIA: The Insiders Part II - The Office of Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran  http://t.co/dRiwy4cCrF 
 
- IRELAND: 
Shatter orders urgent inquiry into taping of prisoner-to-solicitor calls http://t.co/Bau9mX3rvv 
 
- 50 year battle over £2 million Falmouth landmark an 'extraordinary saga', 'motivated by hatred'  http://t.co/62MOyUWSDr 
 
- Banned Fijian lawyer Sahu Khan becomes criminal barrister in NEW ZEALAND 
http://t.co/l9eARZKfDE 
 
- IRELAND: 
'It was you who stabbed Peter Gunn' - Defence barrister accuses prosecution 
 http://t.co/NcmS5NKdjr 
 
- Day in the Life: Barrister and author Gareth Roberts http://t.co/Qx8D2tH63M 
 
- Apple loses bid to show patent use in Samsung trial  http://t.co/qEBVzTIaxB 
 
- Teenager will face murder trial after she admits killing her mother http://t.co/xJDmnsMsv3 
 
- Gleision Colliery trial: Pit boss gave assurance precautions had been taken, hears court http://t.co/P7sGpjejmO 
 
- Oscar Pistorius trial: How will the defense fight back? http://t.co/jNpj0p7bgB 
 
- INDIA: Trial of Mumbai attacks case suspects stalled http://t.co/5roIjKJAP9 
 
- How overburdened are the courts in INDIA? 
http://t.co/nlNP8wqHYN 
 
- More than £70 million in fines imposed by the criminal courts was written off last year, official figures show
http://t.co/2U9G2tIjB3 
 
- PAKISTAN:
Lower courts employees to get 20% judicial allowance http://t.co/iGzkNaLy6i 
 
- JAMAICA:
Courts pay $13.9m in juror fees over two years http://t.co/Zv3GUyUhNg 
 
- AUSTRALIA: Victorian courts issue warning about Trojan email computer virus http://t.co/29Gy6WbeRo 
 
- NEW ZEALAND: Courts soft on cyclist killers http://t.co/d6JI7anAZj 
 
- INDIA: Supreme Court's decision to summon Samsung boss 'extreme': Govt http://t.co/JjoAWydlu0 
 
- Increasing professional engagement in cases involving cyclists l The Cycling Lawyer
http://t.co/DkpcSRx8GX 
 
- CANADA: Family lawyer suspended for rude behaviour towards local law enforcement http://t.co/M2WYhPrn5b 
 
- Lawyer's charity triathlon challenge to take in three cities  http://t.co/4YY8nCO9M5 
 
- City lawyer dies after car ploughs into telegraph pole on country road in Surrey http://t.co/OYFJLJMFoJ 
 
- INDIA: Lawyer rescues injured youth in Nerul station, cries medical negligence http://t.co/n5sql7V13i 
 
- CANADA: Lawyer tells court martial Calgary soldier's conviction totally unreasonable http://t.co/DbuavYacQh 
 
- Machine Learning and Law l Harry Surden -
University of Colorado Law School
http://t.co/60GJiURua1 
 
- What Happens to Law Reviews in an Era of Reduced Student Admissions?  A Lot of Questions. http://t.co/sU1hDl7aeb
 
- US: Florida Woman Uses Stand Your Ground Law For Killing Abusive Husband http://t.co/ewQY0gSZna 
 
- US: Mississippi governor signs anti-gay 'religious freedom' law http://t.co/Mkg4vyUSa4 
 
- INDIA: 47 law students held in Lonavla party raid http://t.co/HQRjfz8egC 
 
- US: Law firm Jacobowitz & Gubits faces a $5.5 million lawsuit, by former client who claims the law firm broke rules
http://t.co/MtTSApRzlr
 
- US: Law school addresses gender dysphoria as free speech  http://t.co/5zt5uEEcl2 
 
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ 
 
- UK split on EU membership - BBC poll http://t.co/wiSIyWo74Z 
 
- Signaller Tyler Pearson named as missing York river man http://t.co/lvelOkugcP 
 
- Archbishop of Canterbury: backing gay marriage could be 'catastrophic' for Christians elsewhere http://t.co/haSMbjcLy4
 
- US accuses Chinese man of breaching Iran nuclear sanctions http://t.co/vt271l7APq 
 
- Margo MacDonald: The life and times of a political 'blonde bombshell' http://t.co/wmRGBphdtw 
 
- Death of homeless man at Cardiff hostel was 'preventable', watchdog finds http://t.co/uG0aFn3Du0 
 
- Neil Warnock 'furious' over Nottingham Forest 'racism' accusations, saying claim stems from a 20-year-old grudge http://t.co/GoPU4sv7RK 
 
- RSPB doubles reward to £10,000 in hunt for birds of prey poisoner http://t.co/d55rgk4dpA 
 
- 94-year-old sends burglar packing http://t.co/EATuhvrBie 
 
- A dystopian vision of Britain under the rule of Nigel Farage http://t.co/kP8FAEYuWt 
 
- Golden “Land”: Protecting investments in Myanmar from disputes | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/1UzCWFeCqm 
 
- Brooklyn Law School cuts tuition fees | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/u0yitAAi0i 
 
- Baker Botts picks up Maryland attorney | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Huwkw4dCyy 
 
- Armenia pensions law ruled unconstitutional | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ABwdOcMtqK 
 
- Marketing is key for smaller law firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/gF47rEiBV9 
 
- Silicon Valley fights for patent reform | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Xh2XbR4FxW 
 
- Credit Suisse doubles litigation provisions | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/rDvSmDBAFz 
 
- Controversy grows over Malaysia plane law suits | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/k52pJtlyNF 
 
- Cooley wins six life science partners from Mintz Levin | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/MFKUIjGzVL 
 
- Guilty pleas in Karolina Golabek gate death case http://t.co/1A4BOFhBtR 
 
- Bullying victims might be failed by 'over-complicated' system http://t.co/Z4OkGUn7Dg 
 
- Man found dead outside Bert's Bar in William Street in Edinburgh http://t.co/FTm8AMSW2y 
 
- MP Nigel Evans trial: Position 'no licence' to sex assaults http://t.co/Nsc7JL9V6q 
 
- Man jailed for killing Birmingham toddler http://t.co/ueuxFfTHpQ 
 
- Birmingham 'Trojan Horse' plot 'started 20 years ago' http://t.co/gBp9uLHPLl 
 
- Preston North End footballers bailed over spot-fixing probe http://t.co/nhELOb3pmd 
 
- David Cameron dismisses Maria Miller apology criticism http://t.co/LMZd6WcdDQ 
 
- VATICAN launches investigation into Cardinal Keith O'Brien, formerly with bishopric of St. Andrews & Edinburgh http://t.co/ASkgxcPnDx 
 
- Mumbai gang rape: Death sentences for INDIA rapists http://t.co/jnUGdHBBSd 
 
 
 
 
            
        
          
        
          
        
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Is the system for selecting silks fit for purpose? The silk application process has evolved in a manner that is to be welcomed, but more can be done. Full story - The Global Legal Post  
- Croydon Advertiser responds as chief reporter threatened with arrest http://t.co/EE2rxAE0eh 
 
- SENEGAL: Senegalese law bans raped 10-year-old from aborting twins http://t.co/cIPnL9elwL 
 
- NYPD officer embroiled in lawsuit sued by another Occupy campaigner http://t.co/BwwiY57kro 
 
- At last, bailiffs are being reined in – there has been enough thuggery already  http://t.co/ImXc3yG9mR 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Irwin Mitchell London employment head quits for Wragges  | The Lawyer http://t.co/3EvzgzVrDj 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Former Denton Wilde Sapte, Reed Smith solicitor Fallon struck off | The Lawyer http://t.co/pLJNBzOBri 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters prepares for FCA battle over insurance probe leaks | The Lawyer http://t.co/y5BBe4tLQ6 
 
- Bar Council apologises over 64 per cent tenancy stat gaffe | The Lawyer http://t.co/w2AmsT3hVI 
 
- SYMPOSIUM: INDIA in the Global Legal Context http://t.co/Ipnggap8A6 
 
- POLAND: Parliament votes to allow kosher slaughter of animals for the Jewish community
http://t.co/buVGAfKNJ5 
 
- AUSTRALIA successfully blocked the release of secret archives that would reveal knowledge of Indonesian war
http://t.co/23zJwFYbWx 
 
- US Immigration: Legal, political factors in deportation decisions http://t.co/tUOdFCCFCI 
 
- INDIA: Legal status of Sindh development and maintenance of infrastructure cess  http://t.co/8s3LsRprjJ 
 
- AbbVie, trying to stop Europe's drugs regulator from releasing secret clinical trials data, withdraws lawsuit 
http://t.co/Y38n52PPxa 
 
- CANADA: Victim's bill would require spouses to testify in court 
http://t.co/TCB0AGB1Or 
 
- US:
Virginia’s legal community faces large demand for pro bono services http://t.co/xKF2lpiBre 
 
- US:
Legal pot in Colorado hasn't stopped black http://t.co/fA1Z8A704O
 
- Amnesty and Abuse of Process http://t.co/iLBASxyXc7 
 
- Fury at 'breach of planning law' over waste plant http://t.co/FQttWFW9Cp
 
- Net neutrality law adopted by European Parliament http://t.co/NUoaEoDmgF 
 
- ITALY has a clumsy new pirate-choker law. But can anyone do better? http://t.co/IkaEyqRZap 
 
- Law students at the University of Ulster are securing tribunal victories for people across Northern Ireland
http://t.co/BV8oVYdBC7 
 
- MP Damian Collins proposes new law to allow FA to block shady club owners  http://t.co/8zlw3TJ7Sg 
 
- Plain packaging for cigarettes 'contravenes EU law' http://t.co/0PkcHU6E92 
 
- Simmons ramps up its ambition for the ambitious | The Lawyer http://t.co/Pd3KNoueCa
 
- Ablyazov reaches Supreme Court, the latest step in “extraordinary litigation" | The Lawyer http://t.co/TAg3B8zFw9 
 
- Accutrainee's first qualifiers land NQ jobs | The Lawyer http://t.co/cpOFI98rLg 
 
- Tenancies plummet while BPTC numbers rise | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZAq3i5g719
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Ince & Co cuts 10 in shipping and finance | The Lawyer http://t.co/EsXoagIX1A 
 
- Society opposes appointments power transfer | Law Gazette http://t.co/t6QFFNKY7W 
 
- Resolution allies with credit provider to fund separation | Law Gazette http://t.co/WdjDgLqc99 
 
- Hogan Lovells seeks capital from salaried members | Law Gazette http://t.co/LI23AqbDwE 
 
- Criminal firm cleared over drink-drive ad | Law Gazette http://t.co/gUw93dZevF 
 
- Slump in tenancies blamed on cuts | Law Gazette http://t.co/I3SjZUpnRH 
 
- No 10 denies threatening Telegraph over Maria Miller expenses story http://t.co/LMZd6WcdDQ 
 
- Milly Dowler killer Levi Bellfield wins Wakefield Prison attack payout http://t.co/9CUDeU8YeO A
 
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ 
 
- Which TV lawyer are you? http://t.co/vVN6ueNE1Y 
 
- BULGARIA: Lawyer of sentenced Filip Zlatanov: Bulgarian court’s sentence is severe http://t.co/AUXeqRnbKJ 
 
- AUSTRALIA: Lawyer for Brisbane asylum seeker family seeks urgent High Court application http://t.co/ihyXT7KOci 
 
- AUSTRALIA: Brisbane Lawyer Nick Hanly came back from a broken neck and says there is still hope for Alex McKinnon http://t.co/GFaSZx6Q5z 
 
- CANADA: Lawyer sees ulterior motive in Lev Tahor arrests http://t.co/woLWz2EdHe 
 
- Cyber bulling: Teachers 'in limbo' over how to respond http://t.co/hEpnBljeCp 
 
- Small firms in Wales 'skilled' but face barriers, says FSB http://t.co/CnCyKnjSOn 
 
- PC Keith Blakelock murder trial: Prosecution 'deplorable' http://t.co/CT5EMaNFPz 
 
- Troubled families target likely to be missed, say MPs http://t.co/xYhkonmJ2s 
 
- Planning rules driving perverse behaviour, say MPs http://t.co/YHJ6XPo2vt 
 
- US: Fort Hood gunman Ivan Lopez 'may have snapped after row' http://t.co/SZjbCqHnJs 
 
- MALAYSIA plane MH370: Pinger locators deployed in search http://t.co/lgguaqQpNW 
 
- Crackdown to stop bailiffs using aggressive tactics http://t.co/PGL0nGixZ3 
 
- Dawlish's storm-damaged railway line reopens http://t.co/HuK2uj9kTz
 
- Met Police has 'culture of fear', officers say http://t.co/Z0TIFtgc7i 
 
- Bailiff powers cut under new UK laws: Restrictions on entering homes and seizing propery are praised by campaigners http://t.co/LHZuQZaf1C 
 
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaw Goddard sets out MP election timetable | The Lawyer http://t.co/DYOxjm6WFc 
 
- FFW managing partner Chissick: Interview | The Lawyer http://t.co/Y465y59JXZ 
 
- North Yorkshire Police refers itself to IPCC over Savile http://t.co/BmJw0EA8ue 
 
- Mozilla boss Brendan Eich resigns after gay marriage storm http://t.co/LCXvKo6inW 
 
- JAMAICA: Music star Vybz Kartel gets life for murder http://t.co/12f2iLkO1n 
 
- US senators back release of CIA abuse details http://t.co/bV4zgp0fAu 
 
- Bailiffs banned from using aggressive enforcement tactics http://t.co/PGL0nGixZ3 
 
- Conservative Party headquarters in York are attacked for the fifth time in just 12 months http://t.co/EdrUQwDjy9 
 
- Three are arrested amid claims of fraud at one of the Government's flagship academy schools http://t.co/rMUAzOC9Fc
 
- Exclusive: Margaret Thatcher’s ministers to be interviewed by police watchdog over Hillsborough disaster http://t.co/sPgoi5mdxI 
 
- KFC robbery gang jailed after being arrested on restaurant roof  http://t.co/2pnfOJGZ5F
 
- Tougher sentences for war memorial thieves  http://t.co/KxWG9ghZmA 
 
- Student fined after being caught driving car without any doors, lights or bonnet  http://t.co/zY6n5KfJOY 
 
- Nigella Lawson could be forced to undergo blood tests to enter US  http://t.co/7T6ckvoPSf 
 
- Plan to give adopted children new identities to stop birth parents finding them http://t.co/vyRgZ2jlRX 
 
- 15,000 Kids and Counting, Channel 4, review  http://t.co/j2A79EPJVi 
 
- Huge drop in new tenancies at the Bar | Legal Futures http://t.co/iB4nIQzjH9
 
- Quindell spending £150m a year on upfront case acquisition | Legal Futures http://t.co/aMkOa2nmXR 
 
- US: Criminal Inquiry Said to Be Opened on Citigroup http://t.co/wRuNuMKIk5 
 
- Apple and Samsung Reprise Patent Fight (With Google a Shadow Presence) http://t.co/9LS9vfq7xy 
 
- AFGHAN Women See Hope in the Ballot Box http://t.co/HD9QsRfIAE 
 
- US: Rogue court stenographer causes chaos for New York legal system http://t.co/Dc1xPhTtwd 
 
- US: Senate committee votes to declassify parts of CIA torture report http://t.co/LXzAprzpn8 
 
- US: Same-sex married couples now qualify for Medicare benefits http://t.co/ziNm57iq6G 
 
- Serial killer's lawyers appeal to US supreme court to stay Texas execution http://t.co/eSZjG1FP59 
 
- Human rights in Egypt and Bahrain http://t.co/RhO9qNIvvF
 
- Cherry Groce family get review into legal aid for inquest http://t.co/Xt2SfyfWz8 
 
- Turkey Twitter ruling marks 'historic' step for free speech | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ycVavfMTNa 
 
- Golden “Land”: Protecting investments in Myanmar from disputes | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/AMDbW0eGL4 
 
- Can drones break into the commercial market? | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/pINUIL9bpz 
 
- Private equity firms on notice after Goldman fined | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/owPUonkLaJ 
 
- American Lawyer put up for sale | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/glz7EvWNmv 
 
- Dentons waits in line for Patton Boggs | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/I9jEaj6sH9 
 
- Partner confidence on the rise, says Citi survey | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/4QUT7uMBto 
 
- Corrs lays off corporate lawyers in Sydney | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/W6cdN9zudj 
 
- US: Proposed draft legislation on federal tax reform could significantly impact home ownership http://t.co/nevzz13U1A 
 
- TURKEY: Courts Slam Internet Curbs; Challenge Erdogan's Web Censorship
http://t.co/3DlIB78C6n 
 
- IRELAND: Court urged to set aside €1.87m award for libel http://t.co/ArUL5Vnt7V 
 
- US: Big donors may give even more under court’s ruling
http://t.co/hC3cSubK3r 
 
- AUSTRALIA: Lawyer sues Queensland Premier and A-G over bikie comments  http://t.co/zTXkiIUNes
 
- Lawyer Ashwin Mody leaves Spearing Waite in Leicester to set up his own legal business http://t.co/Y4PR9TjgLX 
 
- American Lawyer publisher up for sale
http://t.co/6MEMsYdRoW 
 
- US: Chelsea Manning's new lawyer decries 35-year sentence http://t.co/7b9PgY7huh 
 
- SOUTH AFRICA: Pistorius lawyer - Pathologist to open defense case http://t.co/S1Aa9qT7mL 
 
- US: Lawyer smuggled sex toy into Oaklahoma prison, got inmate to use it in exchange for legal fees http://t.co/hQs46RELHC 
 
- Lawyer of alleged Silk Road founder: No currency = no money laundering
http://t.co/aZSVoKErh3 
 
- US: Lawyer Claims City Created Cash Cow with Code Treating Traffic Violations as Municipal Infractions http://t.co/uTKyDlK0nJ 
 
- NEW ZEALAND: Lawyer faces suspension after ignoring finding http://t.co/3EWjxonbog 
 
- UAE: Dubai Lawyer’s acquital overturned in drug case http://t.co/OpwIP5Jj7Y 
 
- AUSTRALIA: 'Lawyer X' marks a sticky spot in criminal justice system http://t.co/SLZZ2qqg5K 
 
- CV blind: Now there are 3 firms assessing wannabe lawyers without considering their grades: http://t.co/JQNpD7cmWS 
 
- NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam museum in legal wrangle over Crimea collection http://t.co/XU6J3sGmOK 
 
- LinkedIn Takes Legal Action Against HiringSolved, SellHack http://t.co/wKmq30PRJg 
 
- Law School to host Socio-Legal Studies Association 2014 Conference http://t.co/UpDfOiJhai 
 
- Chinese Entrepreneurs See Opportunity In Internet Legal Services: The Birth Of LVGOU
http://t.co/Vs0b2kCwlO 
 
- Richmondshire district Council threatens legal action in fight to save hospital services http://t.co/eiWwBkZ5Cd 
 
- Legal victory for ex-Leeds factory worker in asbestos battle  http://t.co/ZxCQAXZ1uH 
 
- US: Legal Experts React to Supreme Court’s Campaign-Finance Ruling http://t.co/1ZKmTqgnaa 
 
- Legal Bid To Block Student Deportation Fails http://t.co/EU0WawaUi2 
 
- KENYA: Support Women Seeking Justice for Sexual Violence  http://t.co/OMYcPpAuXI 
 
- MERCY IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM: CLEMENCY AND POST-CONVICTION STRATEGIES
http://t.co/wdvDF9Pk8q 
 
- US: Albuquerque mayor asks Justice Department to speed up police probe http://t.co/y9P85loINb 
 
- King of Jordan: Justice, equality and transparency essence of Integrity Charter http://t.co/iYRQ6xgfXl 
 
- INDIA: What Chief Justice P Sathasivam really thinks about Section 377 http://t.co/9Dt33udlhR 
 
- PAKISTAN: Former judge of supreme court Justice Mamoon Kazi passes away http://t.co/i9whFIzUZS 
 
- Scottish Justice Secretary defends stop and search after claims police are contravening human rights http://t.co/gFp4zHbbl2 
 
- UH Law Center Texas Innocence Network is spotlighted in BBC capital punishment broadcast
http://t.co/pEeKoIBuFB 
 
- UK cannot require companies to be UK resident to transfer losses, ECJ http://t.co/3N93nLdPIk A
 
- Significant Changes to UK Competition Regime Now Effective  http://t.co/jahjZ9PcCy 
 
- Law Commission calls for UK-wide statute for health and social care
http://t.co/JocxkcQOlX
 
- Prominent Fijian lawyer wins battle to work in NEW ZEALAND http://t.co/F4S7Dcs21H 
 
- ‘Sorry’ soldier who broke man's ankle can keep army career http://t.co/WrHuP9o55n 
 
- James Smyth granted bail in UVF double murder case http://t.co/KsN7IYk5lp 
 
- Findings from review into abuse at Rochdale school should be released in May http://t.co/IMiJsJydDo 
 
- Supposed legal aid safety net 'virtually worthless' according to barrister and Plaid Westminster leader Elfyn Llwyd http://t.co/CIFRtIzLSz 
 
- Trainee barrister cried rape 11 times to avoid taking exams, court told http://t.co/MyXBUSu29K 
 
- Fake drink scam Nelson lawyer banned http://t.co/pRFbDzhNtB 
 
- Wilkinson Woodward senior solicitor retires http://t.co/nxbN37K5BQ 
 
- Publicist Max Clifford is "very kind, very caring", a former employee who had an affair with him has said
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