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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The GSK China row shows that lawyers should be more mindful of their role in a wider sense. Full story - The Lawyer
- PERU drug arrests: Footage shows Melissa Reid and Michaella McCollum http://t.co/THWK2dCyvU
- Nottingham care home death: Eleven arrests http://t.co/uD7gHb4WUO
- AUSTRALIA: Tony Abbott's plan for Indigenous Australians is fatally flawed http://t.co/q5VfexSCrT
- CHINA: Xinjiang violence: two get death penalty http://t.co/dE8Ae3OiW0
- How Eddie Shah has it wrong about rape and the justice system http://t.co/dzuguERciZ
- Azelle Rodney death: Met to support police marksman's legal challenge http://t.co/qPynwlH1JF
- LAW FIRM NEWS: RPC loses two senior partners from insurance practice | The Lawyer http://t.co/wshSv91R9U
- UK lawyers less wealthy than Bric counterparts | The Lawyer http://t.co/tf0NwaTZq6
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Retention exceeds 90 per cent at Twobirds, Travers and Norton Rose | The Lawyer http://t.co/dNmzlorweD
- Burness hands out 5 per cent bonus after hitting profit target | The Lawyer http://t.co/z5NGRSnY0C
- Firms with two to four partners ‘grow profits fastest’ | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/RWgqPqQXnL
- Cracking the whip on costs budgets | Law Gazette http://t.co/OVsHNiqawf
- India’s senior lawyers enjoy the highest earnings relative to their country’s wealth | Law Gazette http://t.co/tE7kibukwy
- Legal aid reforms at odds with Cameron’s SME targets | Law Gazette http://t.co/g0WDAPLpj1
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- US: Racial Discrimination in Stop-and-Frisk http://t.co/6eja2xU96X
- LAW FIRM NEWS: RPC loses two senior partners from insurance practice | The Lawyer http://t.co/wshSv91R9U
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bond Dickinson confirms 7 per cent of support staff roles at risk | The Lawyer http://t.co/p0jcWluz93
- US rights group urges Nobel Peace Prize for WikiLeaks soldier http://t.co/vnj5kEw9Pv
- Rights group calls on ANGOLA to drop criminal defamation charges against journalist http://t.co/XHnqXdhXj1
- Car Craft, company at the centre of dispute about ageism "disappointed" at the outcome of an employment tribunal http://t.co/l2bEIQsMl6
- NEW ZEALAND: Tribunal demands Facebook records in unfair dismissal case http://t.co/Skk40vqPrT
- AUSTRALIA: Year after Michael McGurk was shot dead, Lucky Gattellari says he bought a handgun from a corrupt cop http://t.co/RLGG5Q7J88
- ZIMBABWE: Courts There to Protect People, Tsvangirai Told http://t.co/3kHQtlSvIG
- MALAYSIA: Courts to expand presence in Malaysia | theSundaily http://t.co/iTXMpX1jNW
- Rioters will face the courts vow police http://t.co/lluXVZGjoX
- CANADA: Top Ontario lawyer heads up Rehtaeh Parsons review http://t.co/IUqWw6Xd7w
- BBC HardTalk interview with human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan: Illusion of progress in tackling genocide http://t.co/kEhEsuPqm9
- Apple aerial map photos blocked over Oslo in NORWAY http://t.co/NjcapxIPDT
- US: Missouri State Fair rodeo clown banned for Obama mask http://t.co/hs63uqZKUM
- Partners "in the dark" over their firm's financial performance and risk of failure | Legal Futures http://t.co/FveLhzWAmg
- EGYPT: Judiciary extends Morsi detention for 15 days http://t.co/Fo9BaT58qP
- GHANA’s Judiciary sets up Court of Appeal for eastern, northern corridors http://t.co/LodDIZl5rv
- US: NYPD's 'stop-and-frisk' practice unconstitutional, judge rules http://t.co/0kZDQ79IE6
- Law firms offer 100 jobs for school leavers http://t.co/Uar0UOPXQf
- SINGAPORE: New law raises fines for those who finance terrorism http://t.co/O0u7yqcnaL
- US Law-school professors are facing less job security as the schools struggle with plunging student enrollment http://t.co/Sh4PpzvGRr
- Why large ABSs could wipe out fair access to justice | Legal Futures http://t.co/kB9LBiSA6h
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Hogan Lovells, Travers and RPC post healthy autumn NQ retention rates | Legalweek http://t.co/olCH61ly5x
- Larger Scottish firms without London offices fare better than the rest | The Lawyer http://t.co/c9zCmmg2rw
- Religious people are less intelligent than atheists, analysis of over 63 scientific studies stretching back decades http://t.co/hMWGtWuZp8
- Insurance investigators accessed teen crash victim’s phone records http://t.co/uxw9U10kTY
- Saatchi family accuses Nigella Lawson of 'potentially illegal' acts in fallout from divorce http://t.co/jbfOgZw5jz
- Employment law means all workers are equal – wherever they come from http://t.co/4uh9DMQQ6L
- US: 'Whitey' Bulger convicted on string of racketeering and murder charges http://t.co/OJRRUboSfd
- US: Gay Kentucky couple seeks spousal privilege protection in murder trial http://t.co/9wYSnzocY1
- Gwent Police officer 'sex on duty' disciplinary process criticised http://t.co/9k13lGwBbT
- A Point of View: Is democracy overrated? http://t.co/n4M9AlTpJY
- Spanish law firm Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira launch a new legal App | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/uan7Xf7C6l
- Shanghai judges fired after night of karaoke and sex | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/NGGk5j69n7
- Company secretaries get more power in India | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/5kTeW19JEo
- China recruits 23,500 lawyers to state bodies | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Mz1RbfAjxD
- Berlusconi case takes twist after judge gives interview | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/guJbgfq7fC
- UK accountants consider entering legal services | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/qOn0FBK91u
- The IPKat: Legally Apparel? Are cultural icons 'borrowed', 'interpreted' or 'stolen'? http://t.co/UWS1Sd3tS4
- Legal challenge to council cap on social care packages fails http://t.co/eaJOE84TjM
- Legal bid could delay Bristol Rovers’ new stadium http://t.co/YUDuB159zK
- AUSTRALIA: Legal fees mounting in state government pay fight with union http://t.co/rAkPzrx12H
- US: Import Ban of certain older-model Apple iPhones that had violated patents owned by Samsung Electronics http://t.co/IouNNIrd4g
- Stephen Fry hits out at Russian tweeters over anti-gay law http://t.co/QEJv7W29Z3
- UK law firm Fenwick Elliott picks Dubai for Gulf launch http://t.co/A7UPiE6VyZ
- SOUTH AFRICA: Former chief justice Ngcobo to head remuneration commission http://t.co/yNmO6ymHhN
- SOUTH AFRICA: Chief justice slams ‘white brothers’ http://t.co/vN0dUUdo6B
- IRELAND: Financier Derek Quinlan being sued for $2.6m by ex-employee http://t.co/Q3KVPfis0O
- INDIA: Holiday courts a success, Chief Justice http://t.co/eH0zQmF48X
- UAE: Dubai Courts ‘Judges of Tomorrow’ project announced http://t.co/eE8paOYeVZ
- Stockton MP brands 'bums on seats' trial using CCTV a waste of money http://t.co/DmXrAJib5B
- THAILAND's Bogus Human Rights Report http://t.co/IcfEfifk4y
- Why Is Cambridge Professor Silent On China's Human Rights Abusers? http://t.co/ua0uOzMPjQ
- PALESTINE: Human rights group urges Hamas to halt planned executions http://t.co/JRmPdWlusn
- GREECE: Immigrants riot against extended stay in Greek detention centre http://t.co/2ZzMlnO0yD
- INDIA: Illegal sand mining - High stakes, mega bucks fuel illegal ‘dig-load-sell’ sand business http://t.co/atheCnEuyz
- JAMAICA: Rights and write-offs - Balancing ethics and human rights http://t.co/AVXuXUw6pc
- Human rights student reporter of the year on life after forced marriage http://t.co/JQawDcRN5a
- BANGLADESH: Government to appeal against war criminal Azam's verdict, claiming it is not enough http://t.co/2ReOHQQ8vL
- MEXICO: Mexico City tribunal to probe migrant deaths http://t.co/5AQaQXz1it
- UGANDA: Court ruling restores hope to car importers http://t.co/E6BTEvjHvE
- City of London calls halt to smartphone tracking bins http://t.co/5CtqAo0h9M
- Biggleswade Asda car park death suspect charged http://t.co/EXVuYL6FzA
- Gibraltar row: UK considering 'unprecedented' legal action http://t.co/S1BgdBTIss
- Home Office backs down over 'go home' vans after legal complaint http://t.co/xYA2O8K24T
- A boy called Messiah: how a name can change your child's life http://t.co/9ClGSrRBb8
- US: New York's stop-and-frisk policy is unconstitutional, judge rules http://t.co/2EXEcOKy8i
- Third of motorists admit driving without a valid MoT http://t.co/5MjLcpBItE
- Paedophile's term increased following outcry over 13-year-old victim described as 'predatory' http://t.co/bR91u3VXgx
- Europe deadlocked over data protection reform http://t.co/ZiKddpyiyW
- Insurers’ pull-out plunges firms into crisis | Law Gazette http://t.co/ZDY8qltmJP
- Councils braced for fall-out of licence fee rulings | Law Gazette http://t.co/S0Rhe64ZYz
- Thousands of UK citizens ‘detained unlawfully’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/onEWTO3WE0
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