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Lawyers must deal with complaints more effectively to regain trust of “scared” consumers. Regulators must act urgently to improve complaint procedures, a report commissioned by the Legal Ombudsman and Legal Services Consumer Panel has found. Full story - Solicitors Journal
- Future of law: big brands and alternative business structures | Neil Rose http://t.co/LGKYlqlJ
- Prince Charles letters: bid to keep parts of missives to ministers secret http://t.co/9z2Io97v
- Gay couple win parental orders in surrogacy ruling | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/giVXORGI
- US prepares first-strike cyber-forces http://t.co/7pbPzPYn
- Sir Jimmy Savile inquiry: BBC responds to staff concerns http://t.co/7oLN4bmf
- Roger Weir jailed for giving baby heroin and attempted murder of ex-partner http://t.co/6EXkC1R7
- Jackson: the true picture - predicting the shape of things to come | NEW LAW JOURNAL http://t.co/awim6Apr
- QLTS extended to lawyers from 84 jurisdictions | NEW LAW JOURNAL http://t.co/kgypqhDO
- New bereavement protocol for grieving relatives | NEW LAW JOURNAL http://t.co/8pWxczRN
- Concealing assets - Survey demonstrates ongoing impact of Imerman v Tcheinguiz | NEW LAW JOURNAL http://t.co/reNBb6zt
- Kenyan torture victims given permission to proceed with their personal injury action | NEW LAW JOURNAL http://t.co/RQ8nkYz6
- Government sticks to Jackson implementation dates | NEW LAW JOURNAL http://t.co/UECaBV7w
- Chancellor’s employment proposals compared to “a motorway pile-up” | NEW LAW JOURNAL http://t.co/FszQqTuN
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Jones Day bolsters Singapore partner ranks with Allens Duo | The Lawyer http://t.co/M0ieGUFB
- 7KBW and Fountain Court go head-to-head in £1bn Excalibur trial | The Lawyer http://t.co/2sZuYHYO
- US firm Cravath sends global M&A head to London | The Lawyer http://t.co/6GlBS6SC
- LAW FIRM NEWS: White & Case promotes five in London in 28-strong global promos round | The Lawyer http://t.co/b1w8S4Vf
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Kennedys in merger talks with Gates and Partners | The Lawyer http://t.co/lbp0Er0X
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Irwin Mitchell returns to ABS table with debt collection company buyout | The Lawyer http://t.co/nV4sIFAC
- PI firm buys debt recovery service | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/BweHJJUJ
- Claims manager jailed for insurance fraud | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/jxjg2ti4
- French phone bill waived after 12qn-euro blunder http://t.co/KSixDhf9
- Nobel Peace Prize awarded to European Union http://t.co/Wf4J6Iwi
- Guided Tours of The Royal Courts of Justice at Royal Courts of Justice http://t.co/Y0pB7W6z
- INDIA: Courts can’t be swayed by emotions in directing closure, says Apex Court http://t.co/CmiK425B
- GHANA court rejects request to release Argentina warship http://t.co/T8BUICYz
- ITALY court rules pay cuts for state high earners are illegal http://t.co/SOBIPbe2
- US: Batman massacre trial could be delayed until next year http://t.co/107w5Q8l
- Millie Martin trial told of eye damage to child http://t.co/a7tb5SBQ
- Facebook, Twitter, ordered not to spoil murder trial http://t.co/MmlktB4o
- Stephen Farrow murder trial: Workmen's 'shock' at vicar body find http://t.co/ZFS8QwAo
- Harvard Law Switches to Video Interviews | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/hmClSkuP
- US: Rabbis sue over city’s new circumcision law http://t.co/5hfRXyze
- A very interesting piece with lots of negative comments - 'NIGERIA needs a space law centre, says space scientist' http://t.co/etJOl1n7
- TURKEY Considering Law that Would Severely Circumscribe Internet Users' Privacy http://t.co/g99xFUKG
- When the Law Doesn't Fit the Crime: Lessons From the Blogosphere http://t.co/Bphx6jZC
- Looking for a Law School to Fit Your Politics? - Law Blog - WSJ http://t.co/lt2FjJig
- MEXICO passes law to combat cartel money laundering http://t.co/5nt5wcqK
- US: Lawmen Against the Law http://t.co/xFEfyx2O
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Skadden and Clifford Chance take lead roles as Greek bank consolidation continues - Legalweek http://t.co/qDgoY7FC
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Gateley trades up in London with move into bigger offices - Legalweek http://t.co/TupH9oow
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Elite firms act on landmark €887m post-crisis CMBS deal - Legalweek http://t.co/0v7l7YU8
- Asia M&A sector holds up despite economic gloom, while IPO activity continues to drop - Legalweek http://t.co/E7sI7dCe
- Law firms warned on web risks as 20% face online attacks - Legalweek http://t.co/VQmpfzdI
- LAW FIRM NEWS: RPC media head takes new full-time role as district judge - Legalweek http://t.co/FJhN626L
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Cravath transfers global M&A head to London to boost Euro footprint - Legalweek http://t.co/vWBBBRDd
- LAW FIRM NEWS: MoFo signs up CMS corporate partner for US firm's London base - Legalweek http://t.co/sVlnwXJs
- LAW FIRM NEWS: New York elite reshape junior ranks amid sustained fee pressure - Legalweek http://t.co/XqiRSxlQ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Kennedys opens merger discussions with top-rated aviation firm - Legalweek http://t.co/PXLiuHRp
- Moot application process is now open http://t.co/SH7BELmo deadline 25th October
- Rathcoole parents concerned at approaches to children http://t.co/BnkVUfmz
- Hillsborough police crime probe http://t.co/7MGNR11h
- Serious sex offenders neglected by prison service, report finds http://t.co/onNNw5hg
- Matthew Woods deserves support as much as airport tweeter Paul Chambers http://t.co/BjaoIH2G
- Judge rules head on smash caused when a woman's Ugg boots became trapped under brake pedal, was 'entirely foreseeable' http://t.co/uXJBOl6c
- US: Naked Student Death: Lawyer Speaks Out http://t.co/EtG168vB
- US: An Inspector General for the Police http://t.co/V8Ryg0eX
- Turkish Premier Says Russian Munitions Were Found on Syrian Jet http://t.co/k6iqLfcM
- Fox & Partners claims law firm first after converting to full employee-ownership model | LEGAL FUTURES http://t.co/kWVFlQ3R
- Battle of the box: Irwin Mitchell unveils first TV ads as rivals launch new campaigns | LEGAL FUTURES http://t.co/mrvnNyvq
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/VTrRtc5a
- Novacem's green technology rights bought by mystery firm http://t.co/FsdKGXJd
- IRELAND: Tough decisions ahead for Smithwick Tribunal http://t.co/nDeVSX62
- ITALY criticises India's judiciary over Marines case http://t.co/CpAQoRmt
- SRI LANKA’s judiciary: Enter the goons | The Economist http://t.co/UBYU1XI6
- PAKISTAN: Judiciary will be content when law and order is restored: Chief Justice http://t.co/Tnftj4ys
- Q&A: Christmas online shopping rights and you http://t.co/BdoUofaZ
- Online retailers told to change websites by OFT http://t.co/NsMnYaaj
- Former Justice Secretary Ken Clarke given trade envoy role http://t.co/17emglsB
- Acting ethically and within the law http://t.co/IKGmejmc
- No plans to review abortion law, insists health minister Earl Howe http://t.co/OCqPyrtl
- Social media laws to be discussed in wake of prosecutions http://t.co/FZ6BZ5lc
- MEXICO passes law to combat cartel money laundering http://t.co/AMZeTvAp
- Law protects Newcastle's sponsorship deal with Wonga http://t.co/DuLITptr
- Megaupload Renews Request For Criminal Charges To Be Temporarily Dismissed; Reminds Judge Of Earlier Request http://t.co/kEGCbyTb
- INDIA: Cabinet approves tougher indecency legislation http://t.co/qV7lkuiV
- Why did Justin Lee Collins get such a lenient sentence? http://t.co/EhDSuI9O
- Four guilty in gang-rape trial that shocked FRANCE http://t.co/4ba54NsW
- US: Why Mitt Romney is the wrong choice on abortion rights http://t.co/T4MXB45q
- Mail's call for Leveson to look into Jimmy Savile and the BBC is nonsense http://t.co/BJIlG4Yh
- Met police try to block film in trial over fatal shooting of suspect http://t.co/DKzGnSQD
- Leading INDIAN Law firm DH Law Associates announces two new offices | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/cwQSb5Vs
- Armstrong report a 'hatchet job', claims lawyer | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/oEG9lfyj
- Squire Sanders boosts Middle East presence with Riyadh bolt-on | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/HX42Mt5f
- Clients hesitant to complain to their lawyers | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/PMiTzotf
- International Bar Association (IBA) extends economic development collaboration | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/8TsodkAb
- Bank of America requests credit from outside law firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/2pCzfbcC
- Threat to BP over 'false promises’ on oil output in AZERBAIJAN http://t.co/6MGJo0k1
- Alex Salmond loses battle for all 16-year-olds to vote in Scottish independence referendum http://t.co/WBFJuvRc
- Parents to share maternity leave under new plans http://t.co/JOzvdsS9
- Andrew Mitchell must step down - The Telegraph View http://t.co/TvoXwBXS
- Sir Jimmy Savile: BBC responds to complaints http://t.co/7oLN4bmf
- Royal Marines arrested in murder inquiry http://t.co/uL3L0KN2
- Multimillion-dollar Dewey partner settlement gets court go-ahead - Legalweek http://t.co/io3Y3fOu
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Squire Sanders ramps up MENA presence with Saudi acquisition - Legalweek http://t.co/O4vb6xpu
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Travers and Field Fisher make legal team for Rangers AIM listing - Legalweek http://t.co/z1FfyJZ6
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Mills & Reeve line up with magic circle duo on Cambridge Uni bond issue - Legalweek http://t.co/ZTPTVItc
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters advises PwC on agreement over $38bn Lehman claims - Legalweek http://t.co/M6dXP68G
- Barrister Who Was Rebuked For Impersonating Top QC Points Finger At BSB After He’s Fined For Working Illegally http://t.co/PKMRpdBV
- NIGERIA: Kaduna Lawyer Asks Court To Release Arrested NNPC Staff http://t.co/11C4WT7q
- Kings Chambers barrister joins Welsh legal panel http://t.co/69pWgEYu
- Scam ticket website fraudster who stole millions jailed http://t.co/YDzl1J3f
- Victims of Bali bombings say they are still waiting for justice http://t.co/gGqX95Se
- 'Swift justice' pilot schemes unveiled http://t.co/HzpGQ06t
- BP, US Justice Dept close to oil spill settlement http://t.co/MVkC4O9r
- Male, Pale and Stale: The Gender Gap in the UK's Leading Roles (including Law) http://t.co/dPdgJuOf
- Clive Sheldon QC on standby for GCSE judicial review | The Lawyer http://t.co/pztQy3EE
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaws picks up Olympics official for restructuring role | The Lawyer http://t.co/eEbagi1z
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Littler Mendelson quits Ius Laboris to focus on global growth | The Lawyer http://t.co/DqELAQ65
- LAW FIRM NEWS: FFW and Travers Smith score roles on Rangers' £20m IPO | The Lawyer http://t.co/7LoYX53q
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Davis Polk wins job for French government on failed BAE-EADS talks | The Lawyer http://t.co/p78UPWfx
- Barry Thew jailed for T-shirt mocking PCs deaths http://t.co/QCGKo70K
- Complaints handling reform needed ‘as a matter of urgency’ | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/okXpJD8V
- ‘Flexible’ court plans unveiled | LAW GAZETTE http://t.co/7E5QWuTP
- GHANA court rules Argentine naval ship seizure was legal http://t.co/AUWzq96p
- Annihilation 'legal high' targeted for ban http://t.co/16eldvMj
