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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Incoming APIL president singles out draconian Criminal Justice and Courts Act. Jonathan Wheeler also urges practitioners to raise industry standards. Full story - Solicitors Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Incoming APIL president singles out draconian Criminal Justice and Courts Act. Jonathan Wheeler also urges practitioners to raise industry standards. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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- 'Remember your digital legacy', solicitor warns https://t.co/T0RL9MD13R
- Well known Basingstoke solicitor Jonathan Rouse retires from Basing View-based Penningtons Manches https://t.co/U3v0JId3ut
- Winterbourne based solicitor Graham McIntyre tackles London Marathon to raise awareness and funds for meningitis cha…https://t.co/yt5ri4soyO
- UFC Hires Former #US Solicitor General to Appeal New York’s MMA Ban https://t.co/oq6loDAbJl
- Belfast International Airport sues Aer Lingus for £20m damages https://t.co/dRCFEvTUOd
- Barrister Stewart Patterson Warns Spike in Court Fees Make Arbitration the Best Option for Many Clients https://t.co/s6AiU49JSA
- Newcastle Jewish barrister demands council reveals report into Palestinian flag incident https://t.co/prxhuw6wDX
- South West law firm Stephens Scown LLP has been ranked number one in the UK for its influence on Twitter https://t.co/eXmejlMLbH
- Branson applauds UK anti-slavery law, urges firms to clean up supply chains: TRFN https://t.co/FJ0gafAe3f
- Five years on the Bribery Act has led to a 'step-change' in anti-bribery compliance standards, says expert http://t.co/zuDL8EfEZi
- Caution over new revenge porn law https://t.co/z5LInBtBSx
- Election 2015: Cista calls for Royal Commission to review UK drug laws https://t.co/LzcuzyL1gk
- Members of Georgetown Law Community Receive Burton Awards for Legal Achievement #US https://t.co/FJm7JJSWjg
- Employment law firm Collingwood Legal has bolstered its senior team https://t.co/vAfcPgzkz9
- A Judge Just Let A Cop Walk After A Deadly Shooting. Legal Experts Say The Reasoning Is ‘Incredible.’ #US https://t.co/EbaV3M927L
- Councils breaching legal limits on disabled facilities grant timescales and driving up care costs, warns charity https://t.co/KLn2Gi8lp3
- Caley Thistle plan legal fight after SFA slap cup final ban on Josh Meekings for that missed handball https://t.co/arl0njAc7k
- Scottish legal system review suggests filming police interviews to prevent miscarriages of justice https://t.co/54vmQh9sgK
- UK Cuts to Legal Aid Put Most Vulnerable at Risk https://t.co/AJdYkJdlPC. https://t.co/2dzqgh4oT5
- #JAPAN nuclear ruling to show whether legal fight emboldened https://t.co/fVBNgIJyTF
- Belfast gets 97 new legal services jobs with Axiom Legal investment https://t.co/9JsgmlSpyp
- Judge’s ruling grants legal right to research chimps http://t.co/jVPfX31InZ
- Will Wonga and other payday lenders survive? http://t.co/2Di14NU3Vf
- Wikipedia editing rules in a nutshell http://t.co/rZAGeUzvNB
- Reality Check: Are there a million food bank users? http://t.co/TLGPepX1TJ
- Nigerian asylum seeker and son 'must return to UK' http://t.co/sKaSHMpw5r
- Mediterranean migrants crisis: Europe 'must do more' http://t.co/kviOeE14ao
- 'Vile and depraved' UK gang raped and abused babies http://t.co/GdU4L5ChGm
- Hole drilled by burglars at Hatton Garden revealed http://t.co/foD1CmGQyf
- Solicitor brand is still irresistible: profession is at crossroads – but the young still want to join | Law Gazette http://t.co/PLOjxk1MbM
- Law scores well in employer-for-women table | Law Gazette http://t.co/uQdYApwhMY
- Solicitor-advocate Egan on Society presidency track | Law Gazette http://t.co/1CVEgFgfjj
- RightsInfo is a new website devoted to information about and advocacy for human rights http://t.co/Od3OOMoqUy http://t.co/Od3OOMoqUy
- Boris Johnson adds to MPs' disapproval of DPP decision on Lord Janner http://t.co/8wqKjadk9i
- I want to be a judge – despite my cerebral palsy http://t.co/ark6JOvKo9
- Cuts to prison restorative justice show why Chris Grayling should be voted out http://t.co/JCGaNvFnJ7
- Will it really take a man's word for people to believe rape victims? http://t.co/fFY9dCLqA3
- Republicans in knots over gay marriage ahead of supreme court decision http://t.co/IkxPy6b9cI
- Pret staff's free coffee for people they like: discrimination or a nice gesture? http://t.co/ZjaWlVaGc9
- Critics of Lord Janner decision misunderstand justice system http://t.co/6RQ71SfaGH
- Axiom UK doubles number of legal professionals in Belfast with £9m expansion | The Lawyer http://t.co/8osJqprdm7
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Olswang promotes five women to partner in firmwide promotions round | The Lawyer http://t.co/1hqiNcHahy
- TPG Capital GC steps down following news of $5bn buyout fund | The Lawyer http://t.co/8XaxVKnqnS
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Paul Hastings takes two partners from Fried Frank’s closing HK base | The Lawyer http://t.co/8I6AqPNsT2
- Lloyds promotes deputy GC to top position as Whittaker leaves bank | The Lawyer http://t.co/uLP3gyaWrL
- Why is contact data generally so poorly valued and managed in law firms? | Law Gazette http://t.co/gq5Vs4VAXz
- Legal aid giant heads bid consortium | Law Gazette http://t.co/gMxskOdPFj
- Law scores well in employer-for-women table | Law Gazette http://t.co/uQdYApwhMY
- Former Law Society president joins Janner decision critics | Law Gazette http://t.co/jW7kbIuFht
- Commonwealth rights record ‘not good enough’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/WE8crAak0m
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/TuQwBjk17H
- Irish woman cried rape to get a lift home with police in town she was 'not familiar with' #IRELAND http://t.co/rfPSA4KMfT
- Late night eviction 'terrorises' elderly neighbours #IRELAND https://t.co/K1s8etcJrV
- Nigel Farage wants the BBC to stop making Doctor Who, Strictly Come Dancing, and Top Gear http://t.co/DG1XuFXR0F
- Former Ukip MEP 'fraudulently claimed almost £500,000 in expenses' http://t.co/LIdUDYh3Ts
- Solicitor Brian O'Donnell fails in attempt to meet receiver appointed to Gorse Hill #IRELAND http://t.co/vfieVzLfY1
- Unease over police trial of hi-tech DNA machines amid fears that civil liberties could be infringed http://t.co/14CgVuCJZv
- Jamelia slammed for saying that shops should not stock clothes for bigger women http://t.co/4QZSNLlGkT
- Violence against children falls by 18% in a year, hospital admissions show http://t.co/PQ6MA77qwB
- Assisted suicide trial: Nephew had 'no problem' helping her travel to euthanasia clinic #IRELAND http://t.co/4btTTGKU8d
- Insurance lawyer from Sydney, Divya Pahwa wins public speaking award #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/xh0Y91Q1S9
- ELP Banking & Finance Partner (ex-AMSS lawyer) Jeet Sen Gupta resigns #INDIA http://t.co/1kj0Cd8HMD
- College of Law honours high-achievers #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/RMMHipuBFL
- NJAC Hearing: Justice Khehar's presence on Bench objected to; Issue to be decided tomorrow #INDIA http://t.co/IZHryCrXLX
- Minters head warns: ‘You can’t shrink to greatness’ #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/0DWlk0zw6t
- Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas loses Partner Ravindra Bandhakavi + team to Trilegal #INDIA http://t.co/FBZIN2f8P6
- Nigel Farage claims image of ‘half-black’ spokesman shows manifesto's diversity http://t.co/psqEpRP2oi
- UK financial trader arrested over 2010 global markets ‘flash crash’ http://t.co/PDffRTKTTQ
- William Hague backs immigration controls after migrant boat disasters http://t.co/QatJCdftFb
- Wrexham paedophile ring preyed on boys in north Wales, court told http://t.co/Vv51Xjff5b
- Drop in binge drinking leads to 10% fewer injuries due to serious violence http://t.co/Yq00rgMIZK
- Grant Shapps accused of editing Wikipedia pages of Tory rivals http://t.co/C6peoFYiSp
- The Guardian view on Britain’s 2015 choice: civil liberties | Editorial http://t.co/f5m7HpRewR
- An unjust system is failing families of those who die in police custody http://t.co/gHTWz210O9
- Court secrecy goes beyond the Incedal case – it affects immigration appeals too http://t.co/MgPBseYWzW
- Freddie Gray: federal civil rights inquiry opened in police-van death in Baltimore #US http://t.co/j4A7xeBsUs
- Student dies after diet pills bought online 'burned her from the inside' http://t.co/Uev0WojDJd
- Transgender father loses court battle over children's birth certificates http://t.co/SMxRIJjJQd
- How imprisoned dads are using bedtime stories to connect with their kids http://t.co/ct8fzT909d
- Primary school teacher turned up 'smelling of alcohol' http://t.co/lqgzYn5irY
- Gang jailed for elaborate £1.5m gold bullion sting http://t.co/Vm6jVelxhr
- Surgeon who punched patient up to 10 times in face to 'fix broken cheekbone' is struck off http://t.co/Qg1Igvq7ZD
- Coventry teenagers, 17, arrested on suspicion of bid to travel to Syria for terrorism http://t.co/tAdKlmDVsE
- New Forest murder: Justin Robertson jailed for life for killing Pennie Davis as she tended to horses http://t.co/Rzqlk2qPkr
- Anaesthetist charged with manslaughter over mother's death 'leaves Britain for Pakistan' http://t.co/ySe7QW1YMd
- Stockwell Tube passenger dies after being hit by train as he 'bends down to pick up bag' http://t.co/EacgnyXMgu
- Piers Morgan questioned again by police over phone hacking http://t.co/hgjA6cO8iS
- Pensioners 'beaten up' during all-inclusive cruise http://t.co/KxnTHuHNYu
- Goldman Sachs banker settles £1m claim after accusing employer of sexism http://t.co/zZWsCDUbkx
- RSA delays global panel review for second time after "busy spell" | The Lawyer http://t.co/JonFU0J05s
- Clifford Chance, A&O and Slaughters set to plummet in Google search rankings | The Lawyer http://t.co/Ws5cwHOgL5
- Battle for crime contracts in full swing as leading firms unveil consortium | Legal Futures http://t.co/yDKC4rYr0p
- SME-focused comparison site plots "aggressive" expansion after funding boost | Legal Futures http://t.co/ZoQvvO5Jpi
- Solicitor fined £305,000 by SDT motivated by “desire to help” | Legal Futures http://t.co/K8DsEPi3pF
- Thirty years in jail for a single hair: the FBI's 'mass disaster' of false conviction #US http://t.co/CKPbGDSPCH
- #US blacklists two Greek 'terrorists' after country passes new prison reform law http://t.co/0X1xTWouvH
- UK trader in fraud arrest over US 'flash crash' http://t.co/rXt4zWiCRr
- Migrant crisis: Who are Libya's people smugglers http://t.co/MVHn82BHg9
- Inside #Mali's human-trafficking underworld in Gao http://t.co/BbqeXFYsEB
- A&O warns of lack of understanding of renminbi | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/8GVSP6lWwx
- PLMJ international legal network opens in London | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/P6ct0dJF03
- DLA expands Saudi presence to three offices | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/3my35sBknt
- PLMJ international legal network opens in London | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/LAhKTbEizQ
- PLMJ international legal network opens in London | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/hQMshICMSm
- Ex-Hogan Lovells partner fails to prove to court that drive home was work time | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/KDC6PxhWMh
- Morgan Stanley follows JPMorgan in pushing up profits despite legal costs | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/HaZeSYBiPU
- Morgan Stanley follows JPMorgan in pushing up profits despite legal costs | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/dAVqDyTlEU
- Less is more in litigation funding | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/8F64jQCaRK
- Managing corporate reputation | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/veh7g14zUn
- Globalaw signs up firms in Algeria and Sudan | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/UToWk1Jroo
