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Expert witnesses are divided on whether the Jackson reforms will cut their fees or lead to injustices, a survey has found. A large minority, 39 per cent, said they believed implementation of the reforms in April 2013 would lead to injustices. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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- Ofcom's letter to Rob Wilson MP over Newsnight and This Morning - in full http://t.co/BrFePxRS
- BBC crisis: Lord McAlpine 'angry' over abuse claim http://t.co/fRNjrAF2
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- Jackson reforms to heighten potential conflict of interest where barristers are deal directly with public | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/yTmRWIDR
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- US: Texas judge caught in video hitting daughter returns to bench http://t.co/xMk1s9v2
- EU Proposes Legislation For Better Gender Balance On European Corporate Boards http://t.co/PB6Fj0aH
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- US: Justice Dept. Issues Guidance on Foreign Bribes http://t.co/VjwPRC8i
- BOLIVIA: Rapists will be chemically castrated and thieves will have their hands cut off under new justice system http://t.co/CiQKJDT9
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