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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Litigation lawyers have offered qualified support to new proposals to reduce delays in Court of Appeal hearings. The Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC) reviewed the oral and written process for applications to the Court to see where it could be streamlined, after judges sitting alone came under pressure due to an increased workload. Its proposals include raising the threshold for permission to appeal from a “real prospect” to “a substantial prospect of success”, and removing the automatic right to an oral hearing when applying for permission to appeal. Full story - New Law Journal
- Can Jeremy Corbyn be kept off Labour's leadership ballot? - https://t.co/BFMKBzTNta
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/HuzwCDfCEo
- Black Lives Matter: The Baton Rouge photo hailed as 'legendary' #US https://t.co/w72CxTdAE4
- FGM: 'More community funding needed' to maintain progress https://t.co/QXB1Fu6sRV
- National Living Wage has not led to job losses - survey https://t.co/sALiOTE3iz
- Theresa May vows to put Conservative Party 'at service' of working people like Bankers https://t.co/mdHAVUcfOH
- Andrea Leadsom apologises to Theresa May over crass 'motherhood' remark https://t.co/JKYvmILghw
- PI: undermining the experts | Law Gazette https://t.co/A9ezXpSlEU
- Brexit and legal business: solicitors have their say | Law Gazette https://t.co/Ryma26Qpgn
- My legal life: David Bullock, Senior solicitor, Attwells, London - Profile | Law Gazette https://t.co/7u4FIqfpsX
- Interview: Ronnie Fox, Veteran innovator - Profile | Law Gazette https://t.co/dXAsSxVoQV
- Contact centre forced to close by legal aid cuts | Law Gazette https://t.co/iV6PaPLAOq
- CMA report reignites regulatory independence row | Legal Futures: https://t.co/4a26pWrXCs
- Personal injury lawyer who faced “perfect storm” is struck off | Legal Futures: https://t.co/Ihcw83Hwb7
- Consumers "generally satisfied" with legal services providers, key survey finds | Legal Futures: https://t.co/JSi8hoy3HY
- Don’t Klingon to the past, George Takei. A gay Sulu is right for Star Trek 2016 https://t.co/oL1FruDJR8
- Huge rise in number of Britons trying to change gender https://t.co/zGShDHbtOo Jul 10, 2016
- Which law school will it cost you the most to graduate from? - Legal Cheek https://t.co/Mf69oD1mOD
- Outrageous: Higher Education Stats Agency finds ‘social studies’ students paid more than law graduates - Legal Cheek https://t.co/dvouiC4pzh
- Chilcot: UK’s toughest ever précis challenge - tweet by tweet - Legal Cheek https://t.co/V3JUYTcSEB
- Trowers & Hamlins reveals autumn retention rate of 79% - Legal Cheek https://t.co/QHZAzwtiBw
- High Court slaps litigant-in-person who bombarded Pinsent Masons lawyer with ‘more than 100 text messages’ with rest…https://t.co/xGqsUDxdEd
- Why ambitious junior lawyers need to create their own networks - Legal Cheek https://t.co/qwqbFIAyc8
- Top firms release their full year financial results and profits per equity partner continue to rise across the board…https://t.co/SIavAefzP5
- London solicitors look to dual qualify as New York attorneys amid Brexit chaos - Legal Cheek https://t.co/KCU9DD2lGO
- City lawyer at centre of Legal Cheek investigation quits profession over CV fabrications - Legal Cheek https://t.co/zPa8x90QvI
- 'The day of the constitutional lawyer has come' says Prof Dougan - Legal Cheek https://t.co/1CM9eXsHlH
- The principle of subsidiarity in EU law, and who is supposed to police it - Legal Cheek https://t.co/14axuayLQp
- Magic circle embraces artificial intelligence - Legal Cheek https://t.co/vbKIhfV89Y
- Why I turned down a hot summer in Ibiza to work at a legal support charity - Legal Cheek https://t.co/x2DXcym38X
- Meet the junior barrister dating underwear hunk David Gandy - Legal Cheek https://t.co/4JNquYX9RE
- Being different makes you stronger: a newly qualified lawyer's perspective - Legal Cheek https://t.co/rNSBx6mPhV
- Wannabe barrister creates 'Brexiles' website to help young people flee Britain - Legal Cheek https://t.co/Pch5ngchh2
- A message from the Court of Appeal: Stop with the ‘grandiloquent’ advocacy - Legal Cheek https://t.co/eAGD0LrvYn
- CMS Cameron McKenna drafts in resource management guru to allocate work to junior lawyers - Legal Cheek https://t.co/bCA75dExK8
- Elite commercial chambers moves into ... criminal law - Legal Cheek https://t.co/NzBrOpXxn7
- Post-Brexit jitters: Berwin Leighton Paisner freezes pay amid ‘political and financial uncertainty’ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/dpBznVBLoJ
- Convicted: Man found guilty of sexually assaulting paralegal at Fieldfisher Christmas party - Legal Cheek https://t.co/54wNT1zXWU
- Codify all the criminal law, says the country’s number one judge - Legal Cheek https://t.co/XLInrYK7oX
- BPP poaches top sports law firm from ULaw in future trainee deal - Legal Cheek https://t.co/sFwHBPPuRf
- BANNED: Paralegal and trainee barred from working in law firms - Legal Cheek https://t.co/dJ1QczHQEt
- Brexit Shmexit: King & Wood Mallesons ups newly qualified pay packets to £70,000 - Legal Cheek https://t.co/uGAIsXOkOS
- Addleshaw Goddard gives ‘home-desking’ the green light implementing UK wide policy - Legal Cheek https://t.co/WFblqkGQy9
- Addleshaw Goddard partners vote in key deed changes | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/IQaZs7CPUE
- Freshfields outpaces Magic Circle with 6.6 per cent revenue increase | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/y99idjzj4p
- Record year for Linklaters as revenue tops £1.3bn | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/4fTUE7eNoK
- BLP's PEP up 3.6 per cent but pay frozen amid Brexit fallout | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/Nr1ZbXZe0X
- Mixed results for Simmons and Simmons as PEP plummets but turnover increases | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/FQ85ZuPlit
- China will weather global M&A downturn, says Allen & Overy | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/pzWHuzLGr1
- Damage control: the value of budgeting | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/KKu7Y29tcG
- One in three law grads haven't found professional roles, study finds | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/C4cUoqewQV
- Pokemon Go player finds dead body in Wyoming river while searching for a Pokestop https://t.co/fOQv6gMvkh
- Thorpe Park Colossus rollercoaster stopped after irresponsible rider 'stuck leg out' https://t.co/Op1dsUXOrC
- Police shootings: Louisiana and Minnesota protests near boiling point #US https://t.co/eMYv6mm7mT
- #US police shootings: Protests spread with dozens of arrests https://t.co/mnw2EwiFYs
- Mormons pledge to stay in #Russia despite religious clampdown https://t.co/ExAuz3GMC1
- Journalist Marie Colvin's family sues #Syrian regime, claiming killing was deliberate https://t.co/gM7HKC3ECy
- Whitehall’s secret advice on Chilcot will not be released https://t.co/nSt0eDAklB
- UK Anti-Doping Agency launches investigation into doctor’s drugs claim https://t.co/aIgwW5GG5J
- Briton ‘tortured’ in Sri Lanka returns to UK https://t.co/hbUmBK8dPg
- #America’s history of separate lives is a root cause | Natalie Y Moore https://t.co/K7ZyloNFlo
- It is easy to despair of our leaders, but Brexit has exposed Britain’s rotten core https://t.co/2BRIx8JRN6
- The Iraq disaster helps explain why Britain is in this dark place https://t.co/Zehj67WV0A
- Polygamy is not a cultural conceit. It is an affront to women https://t.co/DjZtnzEBcT
- Sharp rise in cost of holidays abroad leads to staycation boom https://t.co/1NvSICYFcm
- #Cambodian government critic shot dead in Phnom Penh https://t.co/00OssIxfsU
- Plan to enable prosecution of MoD over training deaths rejected https://t.co/WCacgKHiZE
- Cliff Richard takes legal action against BBC and South Yorkshire police https://t.co/3zB6E0g1BZ
- Tory leadership candidate Leadsom camp attempts to respond to motherhood row https://t.co/py4C6lCvgi
- Tony Blair could face contempt of parliament motion over Iraq war https://t.co/yumv9XA7mT
- Shanshan's Year: anguish of jailed lawyers' families laid bare in #Chinese film https://t.co/U8HYN4ydPw
- 'Reap what you sow': families of seized lawyers send public warning to #CHINA https://t.co/2bsr9GJo7s
- Don't count your chickens … how restrictive covenants affect homebuyers https://t.co/BwRS5bR6yB
- John Prescott: UK broke international law by invading Iraq in 2003 https://t.co/q8oR4S7mRp
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