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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Nelson Mandela tributes in UK press. Full story - BBC
- LAW FIRM NEWS: McDermotts turns to Ashurst for German private equity hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/P77LyX0cVl
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Merton secures CoA victory against Christian worker in discrimination case | The Lawyer http://t.co/NNBYK1zDbK
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Kellogg’s EMEA legal head takes new role at Archer Daniels Midland | The Lawyer http://t.co/DMFw7mHfzW
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance and A&O win lead roles on Merck’s £1.6bn acquisition of AZ | The Lawyer http://t.co/KH4qCuYCnQ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Davis Polk and Freshfields advise on year’s largest IPO in Hong Kong | The Lawyer http://t.co/VyiLrmp9Sj
- Ex-Times lawyer suspended from practice for six months | The Lawyer http://t.co/S5TqhiinU7
- SRA plans to scrap limit on trainee intakes | The Lawyer http://t.co/Kri0kL0BCD
- LAW FIRM NEWS: South African firm ENS seals merger with Mauritius's oldest firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/5i7M3IDPa3
- Ofwat creates new general counsel role | The Lawyer http://t.co/KA4QyeENnr
- UK citizen sues Microsoft over Prism private data leak to NSA http://t.co/Lzn2hnpPnR
- Are you a potential fraud target? | Legal Futures http://t.co/57jQ9VUfQg
- Tetraplegic student loses law fight http://t.co/9pBvyKiuvd
- Top UK law firm to take B&C reader questions http://t.co/WrFq2gdYUc
- Abortion laws: relic of the past or a big, flabby, unsatisfactory compromise? http://t.co/wDsdiv5ZLM
- Law Firm Managing Partners Expect A Bad Year — For Everyone Else http://t.co/J6fI39WXUO
- Case law professor who worked in South Africa and met Nelson Mandela reflects on his passing
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- Lawyer denies sexually assaulting girl on bus http://t.co/j0OQOwptfw
- Galston lawyer's mineshaft death: No one will be charged http://t.co/cNjW6ObpLj
- Devizes' Assize Courts left to vandals and thieves as court closures continue http://t.co/6tCEROC845
- INDIA: Supreme Court orders trial court to deliver verdict in Kandhamal nun rape case http://t.co/B4bxlnaX0C
- PAKISTAN: Courts to perform much better for rule of law after my retirement: Chief Justice http://t.co/nHB7NTFpQy
- BOTSWANA: Courts aiding and abetting destruction of our democracy http://t.co/wg2GCot3Es
- INDIA: Courts will intervene if people continue to live in dilapitaded housing without regard for public safety http://t.co/Mj00bVTBcU
- The Contradictions of Mandela http://t.co/kXabrGSDnp
- Nelson Mandela - New York Times Editorial http://t.co/vfZPl1FOGx
- Pope Francis sets up VATICAN child sex abuse committee http://t.co/S5xyUF7BX0
- The Life of Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013 in video http://t.co/NYVvbKX70g
- Nelson Mandela, South Africa's liberator as prisoner and president, dies at 95 http://t.co/mynEeQ6SyR
- Employers should be doing more to support staff left to work harder because colleagues have been made redundant? http://t.co/1yXD4gyN5F
- INDIA: National Green Tribunal restrains construction on Puri beach in Odisha http://t.co/Jl3WJKhHEF
- Tribunal upholds £100k IFA fine over Scottish adviser firm Gtep advice http://t.co/jp3dc2Nc56
- CANADA: Legislation targets workplace violation fines http://t.co/1bq11Zq0Dd
- Judge blocks UK HTC One mini sales, leaks potential launch date of One successor http://t.co/CLK1dIikuT
- US: Ohio Judge Rules That Police Can't Search You For Being http://t.co/XbO0oqNVVT
- US: Judge irritated at Amanda Bynes no-show http://t.co/7k7cHHUI5P
- Nigella Lawson's testimony in the witness box came to a dramatic end with judge ruling a barrister in http://t.co/Ii751uNQxU
- INDIA: Justice Ganguly's conduct was of sexual nature: Supreme Court panel http://t.co/XrjfB9kGC9
- PERU's Judiciary ink agreement on legal cooperation http://t.co/KSpmdpvFAk
- BURMA: Corruption, bribery “embedded” in Myanmar judiciary system, says ICJ report http://t.co/E3UNL6oSWK
- EGYPT’s Draft Constitution Rewards the Military and Judiciary | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace http://t.co/cVnXbECq9J
- IRAN's Judiciary Seeks China Model of State Censorship for Facebook http://t.co/a0fh55NeLI
- GUAM Judiciary struggles with overwhelming caseload http://t.co/zYJa59iCPK
- NIGERIA: Judiciary Underfunded By Executive, Judges Overstretched - Imo Chief Judge http://t.co/wG5a2eIZCR
- Conveyancing Association (CA) has launched a new best practice protocol which will shorten housing transactions http://t.co/KkNDvkbO5l
- EU criminal law: a full programme | Law Gazette http://t.co/IaB8tcMARk
- Meso U-turn undermines all PI reforms | Law Gazette http://t.co/aYDgMEn3hY
- Suspension ordered for ‘win at all costs’ Times solicitor | Law Gazette http://t.co/sNe4C6Dqcc
- MoJ hit with £148m of further cuts by Chancellor Osborne | Law Gazette http://t.co/Aat3ys5Fdn
- Firms report steady growth after ‘prolonged stagnation’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/3w3JRLy4Vm
- Lawyer pleads for leniency: Sergeant Blackman commanded 'most dangerous square mile in Afghanistan' http://t.co/Rh4BSF2RpS
- Nelson Mandela: world reacts to passing of 'giant among men' http://t.co/jxkS3MluTo
- Nelson Mandela death: A life in pictures http://t.co/FLUKvy6Hk3
- Obituary: Nelson Mandela http://t.co/It3rLT8eoJ
- Nelson Mandela death: Commentators reflect on a global legacy http://t.co/zJ6gFoeSoN
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- EGYPT: Egyptian activists to stand trial over protests http://t.co/9dy5cun1k8
- INDIA: Mumbai Court orders fresh trial in Salman Khan hit-and-run case: http://t.co/nhMYkQP7vZ
- Lee Rigby trial: Michael Adebolajo says decpitating soldier was ‘most humane way to kill him’ http://t.co/ldHw0eMaAe
- Rebekah Brooks ‘okayed’ £4,000 for bikini picture of Prince William, Old Bailey hears http://t.co/9A6tY9C4uj
- Guilty of murdering Afghan insurgent, awaiting sentence and now named http://t.co/5hkyyzeRbh
- IRELAND: Law watchdog probed activities of 200 solicitors http://t.co/8lb5x7PjQg
- AUSTRALIA: Top cop, silk join Qld corruption watchdog http://t.co/uh8hLzRsOg
- Farewell to 'warm, popular' Cornish barrister Iain White who is retiring http://t.co/FIffAcnqm4
- RUSSIA’s highest court rules gay ‘propaganda’ law does not breach constitution http://t.co/jne2s6JFtJ
- First UK legal challenge to CIA drones reaches Court of Appeal http://t.co/PA4xFZvRRr
- Immediate anti-avoidance measures as Osborne pushes ahead with partnership tax reforms | Legal Futures http://t.co/9DS8VqK9A8
- LSB: we will attack the barriers to "radical change" | Legal Futures http://t.co/s5PA0AsF3u
- High Court judge warns of dangers of lawyers "over-specialising" | Legal Futures http://t.co/5g3AB5tDWx
- Small firm 'virtual network' with big ambitions prepares to launch | Legal Futures http://t.co/Odht4DMHo8
- The legal arguments behind the naming of Marine A http://t.co/hK2Kqi3fmi
- INDIA: Demand for legal action against former judge Ashok Ganguly by NGO http://t.co/ZhHI1gnwSF
- Legal group faults PAKISTAN's top judge as inconsistent http://t.co/wQueawHpFl
- Deal To Halt Illegal Ivory Trade Signed At BOTSWANA's African Elephant Summit http://t.co/nXjw5gfsEw
- PAKISTAN: PM discretionary funds to parliamentarians ‘illegal’: SC http://t.co/0Ou43uCJna
- Fracking firm tax breaks illegal http://t.co/c4LbjoB4rF
- Illegal miners killed in confrontation at Porgera gold mine in PAPUA NEW GUINEA http://t.co/2U0eete05W
- NEW ZEALAND: Law Society questions need for Public Protection Orders Bill http://t.co/tWxxcE7Pv2
- Consultation on abortion law reform in Northern Ireland http://t.co/7BZsviPU6F
- US: Law firm Nixon Peabody signs new lease for smaller office space near CityCenterDC http://t.co/CgXp24AAua
- DENMARK: Law change to help deported seven-year-old return to the country moving quickly through parliament http://t.co/0pBloC56vl
- Conveyancing Association unveils protocol to improve house transactions http://t.co/q1ObXUdTbj
- Ashurst loses corporate head to A&O | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/0fBZKav7pP
- Unified license set to impact managed services in India | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/BUT8EDPISv
- Law firms lack collegiality, say female gcs | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/9Lese31TaU
- Retention of Gen Y lawyers | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/HMSYpa3nF3
- Over 3,000 lawyers stage strike in Gujarat | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/5EVvnqHy72
- Hengeler to launch in China | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/2HPkoidS2d
- European banks hit with record competition fines | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/PkOJRk4AIO
- Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny disbarred from practice | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/oHzGdN9j8f
- Wal-Mart to pay legal fees for 30 execs on bribery investigations | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/kAzphlUdU9
- Outraged modesty: INDIA stuck in the past on sex crimes http://t.co/aNJ3SWeFSA
- Shots fired at police vehicles in north Belfast http://t.co/rBymkERYiR
- Microsoft disrupts web fraud botnet ZeroAccess http://t.co/rIvzJ8jNOz
- Man charged with attempting to murder two police officers in Leeds http://t.co/vHHr5HZh93
- Key NHS operations 'being rationed' http://t.co/HNUMp71FMA
- Football match-fixing: two Whitehawk FC charged with fraud http://t.co/rE94xFqvhs
- Italian government to step into Alessandra Pacchieri adoption battle http://t.co/3u3Jn2UbkI
- Teach married couples about monogamy for sake of the children, says High Court judge http://t.co/EFhTcbyIii
- Agonisingly long waits for justice: families still waiting for the Crown Prosecution Service to make decisions http://t.co/2bq0FqFCgY
- Nelson Mandela passes away leaving a legacy of tolerance and forgiveness http://t.co/jgnwuSdiIr
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Advice to be published on Twitter - Attorney General decides to make warnings public after high-profile blunders. Full story - Solicitors Journal
- Marine's life sentence is fixed by law – but the minimum term is not so simple | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/FuxfVUkkP3
- US: Putting a grandmother with cancer in solitary confinement is crazy http://t.co/vqfWZtZeLr
- Christian care worker who did not want to work on Sundays loses legal fight http://t.co/VSw6Ll6FO7
- Asian people 11 times more likely to be stopped at UK borders, EHRC analysis finds http://t.co/nzxauR7TZ2
- Asylum seeker who was returned to UK in a failed deportation attempt, Isa Muaza, granted more time in UK http://t.co/ENa7qE1hIR
- Teacher who molested pupils has sentence increased by court of appeal http://t.co/sGpWJtmB5D
- Ex-Times lawyer denies misleading high court judge in Nightjack case http://t.co/xj7cjfvhSX
- House buyers blame poor communication for failed transactions | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/AIGHlybm7j
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bond Pearce goes out on turnover high | The Lawyer http://t.co/ooMLE8URGs
- LAW FIRM NEWS: De Brauw confirms Shanghai launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/GT8TCttwDH
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Weightmans ramps up apprentice recruitment | The Lawyer http://t.co/FLG9xkjZGF
- LAW FIRM NEWS: KWM global litigation head joins Quinn Emanuel | The Lawyer http://t.co/BOQfvdy9gF
- Lewis Hamilton's father fights British driver in High Court | The Lawyer http://t.co/tzMwAXyuLl
- American Express appoints interim GC amid internal reshuffle | The Lawyer http://t.co/HxA1rKxUNW
- Troika ‘destroying Greek profession’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/0pMn8rAfZa
- Chancellor confirms LLP tax clampdown | Law Gazette http://t.co/gT4ZfEF4PY
- Women overtake men in judicial appointment round | Law Gazette http://t.co/AgLfq7yiTD
- Juror jailed for contempt for using internet takes case to Europe http://t.co/tskZ6qoQoO
- Car tax disc to be axed after 93 years http://t.co/USNV5CmqG5
- Paul Mahoney - UK’s judge at the European Court of Human Rights - Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/Ajx8KIP9LG
- Poor communications blamed for conveyancing delays, finds poll | Law Gazette http://t.co/v3OLCZ1BQP
- Europe Sets Big Fines in Settling Libor Case http://t.co/iylev8AtQh
- LIBYA: Assembly votes in favor of sharia law http://t.co/QrKk2v5hHB
- The Fascinating World Of Space Law http://t.co/PLBdp0OYvw
- CANADA: Career advice: How to become a lawyer? http://t.co/BshmcVZ0QN
- British Lawyer dies sandboarding in Namibia http://t.co/ginj1xKF6j
- HM Courts & Tribunals Service apologises for publishing confidential information online http://t.co/jS6dhak53J
- BRAZIL plans 'World Cup courts' http://t.co/E07ISdXD5u
- Murder trial hears how Jonathan Fitchett had 'barrage' of blows rain down on him http://t.co/GCJeC3UtWP
- US: Trial date set for woman accused of watching television through Google Glass whilst driving http://t.co/Rr7pkMeB95
- NIGERIA: Trial for 500 Islamic extremist suspects http://t.co/JJ5rqmLpab
- Nigella Lawson’s fraud trial against former assistants turns focus on rocky marriage with Charles Saatchi http://t.co/UkYJFHfzqY
- US: Michael Jackson's mother Katherine seeks new trial against AEG http://t.co/IlwOLuV2CQ
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- BSB hits back at SRA over independence concern | Legal Futures http://t.co/tEDmUPvKvD
- Lord Bhatia 'misappropriated £600,000 of charity funds' http://t.co/LjXHARiZ2U
- Amnesty urges NORTH KOREA to close political prisoner camps http://t.co/3ncEyefQtB
- Nuisance marketing calls: MPs urge watchdogs to do more http://t.co/3Ms13kBnJD
- Britain urges EU to change free migration rules http://t.co/FKhx9KThYf
- Forced caesarean was 'manifestly' in Alessandra Pacchieri’s interest, says judge http://t.co/BP5eXDpKnZ
- Tuckers announces merger with fellow legal aid firm | Law Gazette http://t.co/JeoQ4a1twr
- Firms face ‘impending cashflow crisis’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/DmfwKTktov
- Strasbourg to rule on Poland’s part in Guantanamo rendition | Law Gazette http://t.co/TNcCx4NamK
- Nils Muižnieks: Austerity measures across Europe have undermined human rights http://t.co/hmk1gVCoob
- Rights lawyers harassed as CHINA hails rule of law http://t.co/Y5rYRBaEoY
- IRELAND: Smithwick Tribunal report: Costs incurred run to €15 million http://t.co/Ot1Apwlrcl
- Tribunal approves £100,000 fine for endowment advice http://t.co/FtJK5Sz6K0
- ITALY's electoral law struck down as unconstitutional http://t.co/6Q6tJM3Fn7
- US: After health law woes, Obama returns focus on middle class, poor http://t.co/zuaz82u5JK
- US: Legislation introduced to pardon college students from jury duty http://t.co/nFYFq0nbp0
- BANGLADESH: Higher judiciary fails to clear 15,000 cases this year for hartals, blockades: http://t.co/IpRXFROwpL
- PAKISTAN: Corruption declines thanks to judiciary, media: Transparency http://t.co/GYv9QTWwYJ
- Judiciary Chief Condemns West-Sponsored Human Rights Resolutions against IRAN http://t.co/DGeYcRUnSa
- Who stands to gain from secret justice? http://t.co/41GMigEMTW
- CANADA: Anti-spam law set for Canada after years of lobbyist-induced delays http://t.co/UXlxFaKxaX
- Is EU criminal law a threat to British justice? http://t.co/KxiWGSxBQi
- Sikivu on Secularism and Social Justice http://t.co/uZcAZziGhV
- Justice Waki elected President of Special Court in SIERRA LEONE http://t.co/ga1bITS2a8
- INDIA: Yet to decide on quitting rights panel, says Ganguly http://t.co/p0iuTNlJlH
- Booker, Hemming and the “forced caesarian” case: a masterclass in Flat Earth news
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- European court is not superior to UK supreme court, says Lord Judge http://t.co/T0k3cUVrGf
- KAZAKHSTAN and human rights http://t.co/Dg704it0XI
- IBM goes to court over Indian tax demand | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/IJ1NfAiraR
- Chinese government lawyers address US on business rules | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/HbrLv3cyoU
- London lawyers criticise UK 'naming and shaming' powers on banks | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/7uz3fhE5sZ
- Eversheds ties in to Africa network | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/d5tOkEqGWd
- Infrastructure team defects to Colin Biggers | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/lF0646QLrc
- Ex-Jones Day partner secures Detroit bankruptcy ruling triumph | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/VfPnjY7DpA
- Insurance countdown for 141 UK law firms | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/pbaXoF9Cet
- Pinsents merger lacked Maddocks support | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/iA1Wgo5WyO
- IRELAND: Law Society wont compensate victims of rogue solicitor http://t.co/S2VrU8nHtd
- IRELAND: Ex-solicitor Byrne moves to Mountjoy to begin jail term http://t.co/36aJ3zvYU6
- IRELAND: Solicitor: Dhara death inquest would be 'hollow' if held in North http://t.co/pMgKbEioZl
- The proposed legal aid cuts are unfair and divisive http://t.co/0zZFloMn97
- INDIA: Legal experts join chorus against Modi on his plan to repeal Article 370 covering Kashmir http://t.co/qD78q3rJ4X
- Top debt advice company buys high street law firm | Legal Futures http://t.co/Llkqgs9UdI
- Britain’s anti-terror law watchdog calls for ‘suspicion threshold’ after Miranda’s detention http://t.co/ePhY08alfR
- Legal Battle Ensues After UK Social Services Obtains Court Order to Remove Baby From Womb http://t.co/3je9UmDREh
- UK government backs BP in fight against ban from US federal contracts http://t.co/9nb7iDSSsm
- `Indian court can hear suit of UK victim of Mumbai attacks`: http://t.co/P89iDhODJQ
- Law column: Light at the end of the tunnel on libel reform? http://t.co/zI6wMzWVYT
- Absurd new law, the Citizens’ Security Law’ could destroy SPAIN’s tiki-taka and football http://t.co/I3dR7WLHAK
- NEW ZEALAND: Disability rights advocate wins Attitude Award http://t.co/APxW5L7p1l
- Democratic rights in Ukraine face a crucial test http://t.co/1Hnk4L4lpk
- 'Extreme risk' human rights country numbers soar http://t.co/7ulUyhPGM5
- Is Europe Guilty of Human Rights Abuses During the Crisis? http://t.co/06dDrwSBg0
- Human Rights: The solution - follow international law http://t.co/B4sa12DqsK
- GREECE: Human Rights Watch calls on Greek MPs to strengthen anti-racism bill http://t.co/ryJSHRxtD3
- Annual human rights protest kick off in CAMBODIA http://t.co/SlqYDMKDfo
- European human rights court hears case of terror suspects held in secret CIA prison in Poland http://t.co/ltqC15zxvB
- How to tweet without ending up in prison http://t.co/zpdF48EB6D
- US delays prison for Somali man as officials tell of 'intelligence watershed' http://t.co/ehbuK1lWhe
- MoJ ditches mesothelioma portal and fixed fees | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/AzZWee48ib
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Hengeler joins fellow best friends with Chinese office | The Lawyer http://t.co/Bwh6diLynj
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Nabarro reveals flat revenues at the half-year mark | The Lawyer http://t.co/Ptp6kJSr5U
- Derby man convicted of attacking six women in one night http://t.co/Hs0t8QlkEk
- Nigella Lawson admits taking cocaine but categorically refutes allegations of drug addiction http://t.co/QtFVmplTUG
- FRANCE: French MPs approve prostitution bill http://t.co/6KXExeRA4Y
- QATAR: Kafala system makes the employee bound to the employer legally - an escape story by a footballer from Kafala http://t.co/qkSErLIDRX
- Cyber self-harm: Why do people troll themselves online? http://t.co/NivyGK5Az6
- Legal bid to prevent dead husband's sperm being destroyed - 'Let me keep my dead husband's sperm' http://t.co/NMVSRWefuV
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Legal Aid cuts challenge democratic notion of justice. New research highlights the impact of Government cuts on lawyers entering criminal practice. Full story - The Lawyer
- BOSNIA: Police arrest nine ex-officers on suspicion of crimes during war http://t.co/DxVmwDOS4g
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dentons adds two partners to Paris base | The Lawyer http://t.co/EndzIJxrVD
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slater Heelis returns to Manchester city centre with Cottrills merger | The Lawyer http://t.co/N9CGZeWxIg
- KWM global dispute resolution head to leave the firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/JGMlHEieoB
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Weil Gotshal heads to court over £10m professional negligence claim | The Lawyer http://t.co/elD0hpQhvk
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds increases Africa footprint with four new offices | The Lawyer http://t.co/WcHT2D391K
- MoJ proposes court fees of up to £20,000 for Rolls Building | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/bs7Q9SeKzD
- Votes for prisoners ‘good example’ of need for human rights laws, Lady Hale says | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Yl3Her39mt
- What in-house wants from the autumn statement | Law Gazette http://t.co/aVR9iu5KlY
- China, Cameron and sausages: But where were the law firms? | Law Gazette http://t.co/IMcgc1DXMV
- Attorney general warning on Twitter contempt | Law Gazette http://t.co/LMrJyKSxjz
- NHS expands legal panel | Law Gazette http://t.co/xxsGifPIhe
- MoJ cancels plans for meso fixed-fee regime | Law Gazette http://t.co/ImiEK4DsDW
- Civil courts to turn a profit under fee reforms | Law Gazette http://t.co/N5SsSDh5J0
- UK soldier detained under Terrorism Act over 'nail bomb' http://t.co/omT2ar7koO
- Lee Rigby trial: 'No joy in killing', Adebolajo says http://t.co/7icnrjgTLA
- 'Plebgate' PC Toby Rowland to sue ex-chief whip Andrew Mitchell http://t.co/axQ8ZrkvGT
- Australian Plain Packaging law anniversary and UK developments http://t.co/vMCmU5dfoe
- UK tax regime still most attractive for businesses, but "tone of debate" closing gap says KPMG http://t.co/m3CZnRBLIo
- New UK nuisance law includes targeting Carol Singers: http://t.co/fFhRr855x5
- UK’s 24-hour drinking law had no effect on violence, claim new study http://t.co/8szBy7eWHx
- INDIA: Plan to give Juvenile Justice Boards more powers to try children draws flak http://t.co/7mjd3xoS6z
- US: URL Shortening in Legal Briefs, and Now Legal Opinions http://t.co/OzZXgSS3Qs
- Legal bid over two nominees for new Northern Ireland supercouncil http://t.co/LmVqMp6KAj
- Boss harassed me by using word 'golliwog', claims chef http://t.co/0US2MxY6T9
- PAKISTAN: Names of lawyers to defend Musharraf finalised http://t.co/bmnYjYSEFV
- AUSTRALIA: ACT barrister is master of illumination http://t.co/pk5aj8HmSK
- Barrister to sue police watchdog for 'failing to give her a job interview' http://t.co/NzfvRnckdE
- Rosenfeld on Justice & Morality http://t.co/lygSNLsGM4
- Ministry of Justice Opposes Foston Mega-Farm http://t.co/JWv4gZGLzL
- The 'dangerous' Newport teenagers who left homeless victim for dead http://t.co/EE5tV5JKCR
- PAKISTAN: Justice Jillani to take effective measures for cross border mediation: CJP http://t.co/0MwPPqedJY
- Ranbir Dhaliwal : Solicitor jailed for disabled siblings fraud http://t.co/Vat5SMHmCW
- Protect your interests with Executors and powers of attorney when will planning on farms http://t.co/utFj412XVt
- IRELAND: Rogue solicitor Thomas Byrne is jailed for €52m scam http://t.co/4pdEB0IyX8
- NEW ZEALAND: ACT leader John Banks to face trial http://t.co/sM66s6RHM5
- INDIA: Supreme Court seeks debate on juvenile trials after gang-rape protests http://t.co/8oIqmo0Wkg
- "Say No to Military Courts": How constitutional article 174 may undermine EGYPT's 2011 revolution http://t.co/PAp8ggNSdh
- High Court’s top family judge intervenes in forced caesarean case http://t.co/SBBQUG0xgu
- IRELAND: Court refused access to financial accounts in Geraldine Gilligan case http://t.co/BZly6dPevu
- CHINA: Henan courts to abolish practice of forcing defendants to shave heads and wear prison suits http://t.co/hy25K3RDD1
- US: Courts explore how much those caught with child pornography should pay victims http://t.co/alDOGada2a
- INDIA: Courts asked to rule quickly on bail plea of rape accused http://t.co/gGb34NmJpc
- AUSTRALIA: Raided East Timor lawyer calls for inquiry http://t.co/zaJM7QTfrU
- US Lawyer: Fading memories an issue in NY Madoff case http://t.co/X8uUZEPjYb
- SAUDI ARABIA: Wage protection law: Private schools next to face the music http://t.co/X3QBRiwJWu
- DENMARK: Law change gives birth to a 'co-mother' Post http://t.co/RGQz4nru1e
- ERITREA's military is trafficking the nation's children, report says http://t.co/2CdvHTJJkv
- Tweeters warned about contempt of court http://t.co/HlNh4c4uDt
- The essential cases every law student should know http://t.co/sKpLY9zgib
- Stephen Ward Was Innocent, OK by Geoffrey Robertson – review http://t.co/nPOvNOD3Xd
- EU fines banks over rate-rigging http://t.co/VRA0HDByMz
- School abuse victims paid £350,000 by Cardiff council http://t.co/M5wI2G4sBt
- Smithwick Tribunal: Justice Ministers David Ford and Alan Shatter to meet http://t.co/dJP69pxBWU
- US: NY court asked to give chimpanzee 'legal person' status http://t.co/bg1SbVRJMV
- Sickness benefits legal challenge to continue http://t.co/piOKsaBXYk
- Social media users warned over court case comments http://t.co/6sDAd6JxSn
- Man arrested after West Yorkshire Police officer shot in Leeds http://t.co/o85XEUbP6l
- Nigella Lawson denies drug claims http://t.co/udCqr6QUc9
- Major changes for government renewable energy subsidies http://t.co/qlCfB5JWkv
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- NEW ZEALAND: Waitangi Tribunal appointments made http://t.co/IajOWS7qp5
- CANADA: Ontario cracks down on dangerous, unregulated daycares http://t.co/htXSEBUCCT
- Stafford Hospital review: Ivy Bunn death investigated http://t.co/A5OtLSE5kh
- Solicitors caught up with Russian mafia, regulator warns | Legal Futures http://t.co/6JPaVWoUvE
- SRA hits out at prospect of "anti-competition" Law Society resuming control of regulation | Legal Futures http://t.co/TzKZmRkDyI
- NIGERIA: Violence against Women - Minister challenges judiciary, police on justice http://t.co/IGuNj6G6eO
- COSTA RICA: Former judiciary official arrested as part of counterfeiting ring http://t.co/4weRR6OE6g
- AUSTRALIA: Attacks on the judiciary cause extreme damage http://t.co/u4WM6hkjIB
- US: Drug safety law may take a decade to phase in, regulators say http://t.co/QsQtFb6OBX
- SINGAPORE's new law school may also offer full-time course http://t.co/ubplCJTfCC
- SINGAPORE Law Ministry considering recommendations put forward by two committees for International dispute resolution http://t.co/w3sNKmsBXZ
- US: Law Review: Firms merging to grow, stay competitive in flat market http://t.co/cwZZJzDqrW
- IRELAND: Law Society says it acted swiftly in Thomas Byrne case http://t.co/fkBlUTDOL8
- Dutch companies go unpunished over data breaches | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/ttrt7m9AEB
- Canadian law students report 'bloodbath' in recruitment market | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/ORjTOOXG8P
- Lawyer, 39, emerges as front-runner in Ukraine opposition | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/S4yBmLBl20
- Pinsents set to launch in Australia | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/cDElXuyAM6
- Cravath Swaine sets cautious note in 2013 bonuses | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/teiidbrgzt
- Beiten Burkhardt exits the Ukraine | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/5J0n7rLsqy
- Criminal barristers earn less than the minimum wage | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/MHziLNX3sd
- Dewey former heads sued over $21.8 million pay | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ZBdkDxMms7
- Barrass: SRA was pressurised to fast-track ABSs | Law Gazette http://t.co/DBUgKFM9Hc
- Grieve blasts European Commission | Law Gazette http://t.co/csk9oDUiap
- Private equity-backed debt service is latest ABS | Law Gazette http://t.co/iNYDytSgPt
- US: Bankruptcy for Detroit isn't doomsday. It's more akin to a long divorce process http://t.co/g2nNuv8smH
- An open letter to Theresa May: domestic violence victims need you to intervene now http://t.co/iV0RITU30M
- Selfridges beautician became gangster's moll with jet set lifestyle, court hears http://t.co/XJradM9YGr
- Mark Duggan had mobile phone in his hand when he was shot dead by police, inquest hears http://t.co/qpYjlVOqsW
- Don't turn police into social workers, says minister http://t.co/jaVtaDhmmP
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Taylor Wessing latest to post double-digit rise at half-year | The Lawyer http://t.co/4jgJ0HliTq
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters to introduce merit element to associate lockstep | The Lawyer http://t.co/VEyiSpYqZ2
- LAW FIRM NEWS: A&O set to bolster Apax links as partners vote on Stephen Lloyd hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/y2DOQoOlBR
- Stafford Hospital review: Ivy Bunn death investigated http://t.co/A5OtLSE5kh
- Only 1% of Snowden files published - Guardian editor http://t.co/sVMXKZ2b5j
- Smithwick: Collusion in Bob Buchanan and Harry Breen murders http://t.co/yWUpDmmIe5
- FRANCE: Asterix co-creator Albert Uderzo sues daughter for 'psychological violence' http://t.co/kuAiVOQmrf
- Legal aid cuts are devastating to women, especially those suffering abuse http://t.co/0zsSf5dCR0
- Guantánamo Bay detainees claim Poland allowed CIA torture http://t.co/kGg7ARANU8
- Isa Muaza's botched deportation is an inhumane show of power http://t.co/vJUniRbumL
- Prince Charles faces fresh challenge to secret communications with ministers http://t.co/uQHfQW6KN1
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- Canal & River Trust promotes head of legal to new GC role | The Lawyer http://t.co/oYikJIkAFT
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Allen & Overy hires Australian antitrust partner from HSF | The Lawyer http://t.co/iSSNAZaU6Z
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP revenue up 6 per cent at half year | The Lawyer http://t.co/Y7Igz9odcY
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters draws level with Slaughters in FTSE 100 client rankings | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZWtS3ZMwUD
- LAW FIRM NEWS: King & Spalding partner moves to Serle Court as barrister | The Lawyer http://t.co/1Ecg6PupRU
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters names new Asia managing partner | The Lawyer http://t.co/eayhrgWHq7
- Clients rail against botched litigation budgets | The Lawyer http://t.co/itVBoq55Ur
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters divvies out discretionary bonuses after remuneration re-jig | The Lawyer http://t.co/xDyWOgKIwj
- Former Times lawyer to appear before SDT over NightJack | The Lawyer http://t.co/NwHzQNIRr5
- Government rejects reliability test for criminal experts | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/dlQsBinMTJ
- The gentle art of cracking passwords http://t.co/B9dnthwUMw
- Reading stolen car policeman crash 'was attempted murder' http://t.co/C8ygJP0ECc
- Rape prevention work needed, says senior police officer http://t.co/gY5kto8EKl
- UKRAINE unrest: Protesters blockade government sites http://t.co/pr7YyQpucX
- The Simon Gittany trial should be a wake up call for abusive men http://t.co/0095sVazHu
- What now for the surveillance state? http://t.co/oaK0kZTqgD
- From Turing to Snowden: how US-UK pact forged modern surveillance http://t.co/R4WubBI2EC
- An American tribute to British drivers: A UK license is basically a PhD in driving http://t.co/vteCTBaRA5
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Lawyers in the line of fire | Law Gazette http://t.co/AdfEfWuR4N
- Medical negligence lawyers face gloomy prognosis | Law Gazette http://t.co/O0JyOBOfha
- Why firms need to partner up: Pressure on law firms render mergers a necessity | Law Gazette http://t.co/tlY9Vt7ulc
- Fallout from Mitchell judgment | Law Gazette http://t.co/qFFPfA2rof
- The remains of Richard III spark a modern day legal fight | Law Gazette http://t.co/2vCBT30dFD
- Two-thirds of asylum-seekers have been wrongly refused controlled legal representation | Law Gazette http://t.co/VYggdYJ3Kz
- Criminal barristers warn of 'days of action' | Law Gazette http://t.co/isUJkA8wO4
- Parish repair fee waived | Law Gazette http://t.co/akyGzq3390
- Firm wins concession on mental capacity aid | Law Gazette http://t.co/JaHFGdmesJ
- Judges urged to stay cases in VHCC protest | Law Gazette http://t.co/vdSiRAveQq
- Jobs fear as quoted firm raids Pannone | Law Gazette http://t.co/U4w36yXytN
- China moves to increase independence of judiciary | Law Gazette http://t.co/TPpC7gmOkU
- QualitySolicitors to abandon hourly rate | Law Gazette http://t.co/onGbgsSkDB
- S&G sets up research fund as fellow consumer ABS targets London | Legal Futures http://t.co/MEvbBgIbvN
- "Regulatory system needs to change," says new minister | Legal Futures http://t.co/z4VRGdDZF0
- Glasgow helicopter crash: Ninth body found http://t.co/DKDQ3TYiEP
- Oakwood Prison is facing riot timebomb, solicitors warn http://t.co/GBMVLQWDfL
- Retired solicitor staggered drunk into petrol station with empty wine bottle http://t.co/H31tANcbAa
- SOUTH AFRICA: ‘The justice system might have failed’ http://t.co/Jym6UQUCvT
- Longstanding Jamaican MP says comments were an insult to the regions fighting for compensation http://t.co/0YNHl7S2Pi
- ARGENTINA threatens companies over Falklands oil drilling http://t.co/jEJYzPXGtF
- Bosses at payday giant Dollar Financial sued over 'predatory loans' http://t.co/uy8kRalr5v
- Organ donation law awareness campaign launched http://t.co/LMRpdtoqNj
- AUSTRALIA: Legal implication of Direct Geothermal Energy http://t.co/l4g31ZqSzD
- INDIA: Italian marines case: legal tangle likely for NIA - Hindustan Times http://t.co/C6qMK9fyeX
- INDIA: How India's laws are being abused to settle personal scores http://t.co/SyrOzWIvst
- How to Treat a Treaty: Using International Law Effectively http://t.co/HDoW2NvBhX
- PAKISTAN: Law secretary seeks lawyers’ suggestions http://t.co/J03qrlCVq5
- US: Islamic law and suspicion fuel polio resurgence http://t.co/npSukGnIFq
- Lawyer's fury at 'cover-up' of papers that could clear Profumo fixer http://t.co/s0uyhTqeiH
- US: Lawyer who asked client to buy him pot loses license http://t.co/ejYPIXvUIs
- PHILIPPINES: New judges in the lower courts get Malacanang appointment http://t.co/ka90tFjdXU
- BAHRAIN Fails to Release Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab http://t.co/vYNzVhfEaJ
- Charities criticised for launching campaign to frustrate reform of Human Rights Act http://t.co/EZTnBEtUaR
- Can and Should Human Rights Be Universal? http://t.co/7WziwxLhbS
- Rights of vulnerable children in SUDAN http://t.co/18cFEMohjy
- In IRAN, human rights and nuclear security go hand in hand http://t.co/jBWNUPpvNH
- TURKEY: The Court’s blood money for Kurds’ human rights http://t.co/aPWcYsFGHV
- Evan Rachel Wood: So violence is good, but female sexuality is bad? http://t.co/M4Of4lqSH8
- Young female victims of gangs don't ‘allow’ themselves to be used http://t.co/utJL78aE8I
- UZBEKISTAN: Tashkent human rights activist fined nine million soms http://t.co/cQrBjY7WGp
- NAMIBIA: Democracy, human rights and material benefits http://t.co/5IlnHwoKNo
- David Cameron accused of selective human rights principles as he WON'T raise Tibet during China visit next week http://t.co/LPvB197fH1
- US: Human Rights Week centers on jobs, education, equity http://t.co/TGBTJyQdkB
- Hate crimes: brutal death must alter attitudes to disabled people http://t.co/7BpDyAt2OM
- Restorative justice pilot scheme to begin at 10 courts http://t.co/c24eCgmECq
- FRANCE: MPs vote to impose fines on prostitutes' customers http://t.co/av0Nu8Cgrz
- Lord Triesman libel case could affect parliamentary free speech, says Speaker http://t.co/IIwqisxBfd
- CHINA's work camps raise human rights concerns over drug offenders http://t.co/2tp6cPV3PN
- Councils call for tougher antisocial behaviour powers http://t.co/Ve0c34Twli
- Ian Watkins child abuse: Band mates appeal for other victims to come forward http://t.co/ppi34264tE
- Father stab death case of mistaken identity say police http://t.co/vyQ4GueDz4
- MP John Hemming to raise Essex forced Caesarean claim http://t.co/bvsfmSmoIg
- Isa Muazu 'in UK after flight turned back from Nigeria' http://t.co/naFkfzCOEX
- Clashes amid huge Ukraine protest against U-turn on EU http://t.co/qRPmR0au0N
- CANADA: ‘Nuclear’ crackdown on illegal strikes unwarranted, Alberta labour leader says http://t.co/Rpmv5E7Gpc
- Labour paln to make it illegal to buy cigarettes for children http://t.co/2xSWNFqhlW
- Illegal waste operators must pay £120,000 http://t.co/FdJsWhjbAM
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- Challenging the new unfair dismissal cap | New Law Journal: http://t.co/mW8ozqGQBk
- Small businesses “poor deal”: Research demostrates disatisfaction with judicial system | New Law Journal: http://t.co/3rn0TtG0UY
- "Plebgate" costs: Mitchell judge gives “clear message” on post-Jackson costs regime | New Law Journal: http://t.co/vV927gtsWy
- Christians lose appeal over hotel refusal: Supreme Court justices unanimously dismiss appeal | New Law Journal: http://t.co/xRFGF8Wc5I
- EU rulebook: New laws by EU at lowest level since 1979 | New Law Journal: http://t.co/qmeCVrer3G
- Uninsured firms: Deadline of 29 December to find insurance | New Law Journal: http://t.co/vXfNX1EI0F
- Family mediation falls out of favour | New Law Journal: http://t.co/gD7GzzF4jp
- Raid warrant case "disturbing": "salutory warnings" for solicitors, police & circuit judges | New Law Journal: http://t.co/pRhyNdWUeM
- LEBANON: Brilliant Women's Rights Campaign by ABAAD: http://t.co/CkzZCN3Jd5
- Schragger & Schwartzman on Corporate Rights | Legal Theory Blog http://t.co/a6J26B2elE
- UGANDA’s shocking record on gay rights http://t.co/F5NcrrudWn
- RUSSIA: Italians are only foreigners with right to adopt Russian children http://t.co/viBTNqTYgT
- THAILAND: Children rights activists oppose kids at rally sites http://t.co/d05ZIaaej0
- Desperation in TIBET: The current wave of self-immolations is a new and tragic trend http://t.co/0ZVylIMLQg
- CANADA: Judge finds missing Toronto lawyer Javad Heydary in contempt of court http://t.co/JYrqLDtjQr
- Apple files complaint over exorbitant lawyer fees in e-book antitrust suit http://t.co/g5SBHgHxxv
- NEW ZEALAND: Insurers have attacked Christchurch's main earthquake litigator, disputing million-dollar house claims http://t.co/1jqRZglhtF
- As a refugee lawyer, the last few weeks have been heart-wrenching http://t.co/vtDLU4RuEq
- Hackney lawyer and friends launch crowdfunding campaign to provide electricity to Ghanaian slum http://t.co/qksuUDaUrP
- SOUTH AFRICA: Lawyer in zoning row has links to Jay Singh http://t.co/VBzREaKBlr
- US: Lawyer charged in Rothstein fraud can practice law — under supervision http://t.co/PaqxAE8pXW
- CANADA: Lawyer outraged by mishandling of mentally ill inmates http://t.co/ExGAOU6AaQ
- SOUTH AFRICA: Budget constraints delay rape courts http://t.co/bGhIwRT7wx
- UAE: Abu Dhabi courts gear up for high-tech justice http://t.co/zXuTkgb6pp
- Courts service sorry for Watkins naming error | Law Gazette http://t.co/af1vPKzSS1
- INDIA: NRI courts to be set up in Jalandhar http://t.co/sEzEvR0Cmv
- Courts must deal more firmly with terrorism http://t.co/rDBk9URrnL
- Family law cases flood court system in London http://t.co/elwd2ddJK6
- ITALY: Berlusconi could face new trial on charges of bribing witnesses http://t.co/xqOEEFBbB6
- British Employment Appeal Tribunal Remands Unfair Dismissal Claim By Church of England Rector http://t.co/PG2G3UkhcI
- Former Bushey music school teacher wins right to tribunal http://t.co/kgSHP5UNYX
- BANGLADESH: War tribunal prosecutors, investigators denied ruling party candidacy for upcoming parliamentary election http://t.co/8VicMRvY5z
- Tribunal rules dismissal of shop worker who called colleague a ‘whore’ on Twitter fair http://t.co/dKbrBnDg44
- INDIA: Tribunal verdict - Is it beginning of the end of Jalayagnam? http://t.co/LNUo3rN91K
- NETHERLANDS: Dutch regulator says Google's privacy policy breaks the law http://t.co/ixBtHrk4DT
- US: Efforts to Close Gitmo Hit Snag; Dewey Leaders Hit with Trustee Complaint | Law Blog - WSJ http://t.co/KfwmFGqDI4
- US: Glut of law grads may go unemployed http://t.co/c7XKAzJjmF
- INDIA: Law intern case: Ex-judge still on Kolkata university rolls http://t.co/gmnxGggR26
- CANADA: Prime Minister's Office has hired three law firms to handle Duffy-Wright investigation http://t.co/fbOnBKknI7
- Why long arm of SOUTH AFRICA's law reaches into ZIMBABWE http://t.co/PzNGU3nSM4
- NIGERIA: Law School At 50 - Decentralization Has Brought Diversity and Challenges - Prof. Oyewo http://t.co/KoWyZbNDId
- INDIA: Delhi Police claim 'harassed' law intern 'is not cooperating' http://t.co/fTIW2WK9nB
- PAKISTAN: Law soon to end illegal detention: minister http://t.co/evQW9ciWK0
- SPAIN sets stiff fines for unauthorized protests http://t.co/RldYQhxbWv
- CANADA: Nova Scotia energy market would open up, but possible savings two years away http://t.co/8xbtozRjXy
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- FRANCE: French MPs back fines for prostitutes' clients http://t.co/3iLxelUKVf
- UKRAINE police disperse EU deal protesters http://t.co/lQMjfwi73I
- Irish Anglican church to install Rev Pat Storey as bishop http://t.co/pO0AOGYQZo
- US: It's Illegal For Offline Retailers To Collect Email Addresses--Capp v. Nordstrom http://t.co/ICM0EhxLnQ
- SAUDI ARABIA: Crackdown on illegal workers sparks heated debate http://t.co/T8ip5VzeeI
- IRELAND: Judge orders arrest of actor Gerard McSorley http://t.co/3bC5D2f6DX
- US: High-speed rail - Judge's decision also endangers $3.3 billion in federal funds http://t.co/URPmYtKVXj
- KENYA: President Uhuru’s statement on suspension of Judicial Service Commissioners http://t.co/F0oNKRYMPG
- SINGAPORE: Nearly 170 academics, civil activists and artists pen statement supporting Alex Au http://t.co/tHkzooY0Hi
- TURKEY: Tackling domestic bribery: lawmakers and judiciary take staunch approach http://t.co/5T82PKSFF7
- KENYA: Leave judiciary alone, Chief Justice Mutunga tells off politicians http://t.co/2VkXHN71QH
- Investigation into unexplained death of former solicitor in Durham "very much ongoing" http://t.co/okWWypqJtb
- Solicitor at top corporate firm is flogging GDL and LPC notes to hard-up students: http://t.co/SqTl8jRIAl
- RBS actions led to Angus solicitor suspension http://t.co/qVUNIbXD4r
- IRELAND: Praise for ‘outstanding service’ of State solicitor for Cork http://t.co/Q6n3ihwcni
- INDIA: Justice should be meted out in Tejpal case: Shashi Tharoor http://t.co/VPqqTJgsmj
- Families must have justice to heal, says John Proctor's widow http://t.co/HoGJ1V4sNl
- Barack Obama and criminal justice: Pardon whom? | The Economist http://t.co/OWyDwTtddh
- Criminal justice: Can asking better questions reduce America’s prison population? | The Economist http://t.co/8taBHVGxcd
- INDIA: Justice Ganguly named by law intern in sexual harassment case http://t.co/Ik5PDnv03j
- EGYPT: Social media abuzz over arrest of blogger http://t.co/0GX9eGQZQx
- Mike Nesbitt's libel law reform plan for Northern Ireland hit by delay http://t.co/NKWyK3mqFJ
- Sainsbury’s awaits UK law shift before ban on energy drink sales to kids http://t.co/yhXcf0viNE
- Half of partners "don't understand catastrophic personal consequences" of law firm failures | Legal Futures http://t.co/QGBxwiVFpL
- Legal industry most social media friendly among professional services providers http://t.co/0ZR18GffwY
- Cumbria detective's legal high 'Russian Roulette' warning http://t.co/CHBKYbFdUi
- Legal aid abuse lawyer Steven Anderson struck off http://t.co/ZsELMsZNB9
- Legal aid cut clears first hurdle in Northern Ireland http://t.co/vzAJRg3Cbz
- CANADA: Mountie says he has 'legal right' to smoke medical marijuana in uniform http://t.co/MVuaTqS5MG
- Barrister says ‘abundance of reasons’ not to convict Lisa McClatchey’s killers http://t.co/3aEdlvkFBl
- US: Law Limiting Plastic Guns Set to Expire http://t.co/KR5mZ0sAN9
- CANADA: Law Society slashes penalty but upholds misconduct finding against Joe Groia http://t.co/8nntpptcKR
- THAILAND: Suthep's lawyer appeals against arrest warrant http://t.co/AcCC4xjICD
- JAMAICA: Lawyer accuses key witness in Kartel murder trial of lying http://t.co/G3AbYzyLFF
- US: Iowa's courts changing over to electronic records: http://t.co/Ei4rOYPQaW
- AUSTRALIA: Offenders rehabilitation to be slashed if state's courts are forced to meet $3.7 million in savings http://t.co/PKBo7X7gKJ
- Closed Sussex courts costing taxpayers £20,000 a month http://t.co/cldz8gAunh
- SOUTH AFRICA: Court registrar has conceded making a clerical error that cost a man three years of his life http://t.co/KPftLPltAy
- SOUTH AFRICA: Opposition politician Julius Malema fraud trial confirmed by South African court http://t.co/pRrF0rG2sI
- CANADA: Surrey Six trial - Former Red Scorpions leader pleads guilty http://t.co/O7LsQQu2iZ
- Former world champion boxer Herbie Hide jailed for conspiracy to supply cocaine http://t.co/ttfBjeZKhq
- EU referendum bill gets Commons approval http://t.co/HEOtm9YvGA
- Energy bills: Green levy reform plan revealed http://t.co/hwVnPJNuu0
- Lee Rigby murder trial: footage of attack released by court http://t.co/LHAShWpo7E
- Lee Rigby trial: full text of letter given by Michael Adebolajo to 'Angel of Woolwich' http://t.co/7Nd3VJjLOB
- The bulk of legacy Freehills’ Singapore team has walked out on Herbert Smith Freehills | The Lawyer http://t.co/0osll5qAAb
- GHRD's Human Rights Blog: Human Rights Project in ARMENIA http://t.co/FTiTXbHBxR
- HONDURAS: The Struggle for Democracy, Human Rights & the Environment http://t.co/4qeNSy6ScO
- Human rights group calls on CROATIA to stand up for equality at same-sex marriage referendum http://t.co/hvJw7cUIqq
- TURKEY: Turkish website chief wins human rights award http://t.co/TUQx3INv5k
- SAUDI ARABIA: Human rights activists face court as crackdown intensifies http://t.co/Ec5yEohLA4
- TURKEY: Twitter troll handed prison sentence for abusing Turkish rocker http://t.co/WpTGRzk5Dt
- BALKANS: Rights of Serb community in Kosovo-Metohija are being violated http://t.co/IfO8rFR4nH
- Rights group slams "backroom deals" on terror site blocks http://t.co/WuMAAfLE0I
- IRELAND: Animal rights groups horrified after deranged thugs douse a horse in petrol and burn it alive http://t.co/gOE2VuI0Jy
- VIETNAM: Added focus on human rights in revised Vietnam constitution http://t.co/xhx6NQHKvL
- ‘Justice, human rights’ at core of Israeli-Palestinian conflict http://t.co/AT4jq8FGIM
- BURMA: Myanmar's Economy Needs Human Rights Reforms http://t.co/ruC0a6O1K6
- ‘Women human rights defenders deserve our protection’, says Nobel Laureate Jody Williams http://t.co/YeggxxJyMd
- As JD Salinger's works leak online, one smells a rat http://t.co/OBwYXZ2YZR
- Mairead Philpott loses appeal against 17-year sentence for manslaughter http://t.co/dbxnB74KVF
- New asbo threat to carol singers is 'complete nonsense', says minister http://t.co/cLGpfwEh12
- Failed asylum seeker deported from UK after 100-day hunger strike http://t.co/pHHBtIxdkv
- The Tarun Tejpal case shows sexual harassment is a problem INDIA has to face up to http://t.co/hzLE4LpFMe
- Peaches Geldof's vigilante tweeting: generation of reflexive exhibitionists have no understanding of privacy http://t.co/INBLJH2PMN
- A shift in attitudes to new fathers is as important as parental leave reforms http://t.co/2NRkjyp4z5
- US: Occupy Wall Street couple can’t sue over Citibank arrest: Judge
http://t.co/gUIHScOP99
- Former Manor Residents workers still waiting for tribunal money http://t.co/wNOiin153F
- INDIA: Despite green tribunal ban, sand mining goes unabated in Karnal http://t.co/GHYfm0G589
- INDIA: Green Tribunal dismisses Adani-Pench Power\'s plea on green clearance issue http://t.co/C0lBCd2gkK
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- AUSTRALIA: New sex and gender diversity legislation introduced
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- AUSTRALIA: NSW suspends planning legislation push, rejects proposed amendments http://t.co/iEXL8V13rz
- CANADA: Alberta introduces legislation to force AUPE to settle wage dispute http://t.co/ixsLeb0jOf
- US: Sales tax legislation on retailers' shopping list http://t.co/fOv8ugEuSn
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Olswang kickstarts German restructuring business | The Lawyer http://t.co/GzmNjRJmVV
- US firms in London muscle in on magic circle rates with 87.5 per cent fee hike | The Lawyer http://t.co/9pdSJ4Q1NI
- Co-op Bank names new GC after group split | The Lawyer http://t.co/4cEPQdtqwm
- Ashurst advises on first German public takeover by Chinese state-owned company | The Lawyer http://t.co/ifly79dvmM
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Davenport Lyons trims its trainee cohort | The Lawyer http://t.co/kR5MBYW2Zn
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters' top earner took home £2.3m in 2012/13 | The Lawyer http://t.co/RZ0YRM018d
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Reed Smith and Clifford Chance among firms advising on £662m Eurosail restructuring | The Lawyer http://t.co/g3xbFrZh6n
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dundas top of equity plummets 39 per cent to £278k | The Lawyer http://t.co/TDjWullLuM
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds ordered to pay £2 to Newcastle Airport over negligence claim | The Lawyer http://t.co/BGY3nPmXT6
- ABSs - the idea which won’t go away | Law Gazette http://t.co/IFBuKXsuDo
- Devil is in the detail on benefit tourism | Law Gazette http://t.co/yqD0em37WJ
- Firms burying heads in sand over finances | Law Gazette http://t.co/i67aejGqZn
- Society hits back at plans for digital LPA | Law Gazette http://t.co/3O02FI1T35
- Profits fell by £12m at Linklaters, annual report reveals | Law Gazette http://t.co/1k6ZKo1ZCe
- Africa ‘dependent’ on lawyers for growth | Law Gazette http://t.co/FK2UmJvhtU
- Charles Saatchi 'did not know' if Nigella Lawson took drugs http://t.co/jJkrMLt0kL
- 'Gang busting' Irish solicitor retires from IRELAND's Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) http://t.co/ZPLy9YtOld
- IRELAND: Solicitor Keane appears before disciplinary tribunal http://t.co/dggV2cFJzN
- JAMAICA: Former Solicitor General to testify in Nationwide libel suit http://t.co/yXcoPoeSwl
- IRELAND: Lack of talented solicitors a worry for smaller firms http://t.co/imoSgkrH7m
- Gloucestershire coroner Alan Crickmore 'preyed on vulnerable people' http://t.co/bTItNtpi0s
- Europe vs. Amazon: Anger Rising http://t.co/eMtnkKMqDa
- GHANA: Chief Justice worried over non-enforcement of laws http://t.co/JgBhWIdXcD
- ISRAEL: Justice Ministry ignores Knesset legal adviser’s objections to migrant bill http://t.co/wFJDZj8kns
- PAKISTAN: Justice Tassaduq Jillani approved as Pakistan's new chief justice http://t.co/8az4jzwtK2
- Six years for Cumbrian thug who plunged broken bottle into man's throat: http://t.co/Hjccid3Ih7
- Peter Battle murder trial hears of antique dealer's 'wealth' http://t.co/YGbWY3iW9z
- Judge's concern for Uplands Junior pupils because of school and council's legal battle http://t.co/HUBE99PIaO
- Scrap dealers thought police were criminals, court told http://t.co/wwGI2ZZbYQ
- CHINA: Barrister convicted of using fake will and forging dead man's signature http://t.co/eHDLJ2aRek
- Peaches Geldof apologises for tweeting names in Ian Watkins case http://t.co/dHsJnZ35jo
- Referee and two others charged in FA hacking inquiry http://t.co/InusDe8WSz
- German policeman 'kills and eats lover' http://t.co/NZglMZrpWT
- UK household debt hits a record http://t.co/NEPrsFiJ03
- Gloucestershire badger cull to end as targets missed http://t.co/sFMksD9eAT
- More hospitals facing Savile checks http://t.co/SAQhx7xfmq
- Lee Rigby trial: Killing 'cowardly and callous', court hears http://t.co/V01vVPkXjx
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Sexism is daily reality for girls, says Girlguiding UK http://t.co/6KQ0qI62Ms
- Leveson Report: David Yelland says press misleading public http://t.co/gOZnnWQ2g7
- THAILAND protesters target army, ruling party headquarters http://t.co/f2YDmTtS7k
- FA to target adult misconduct at youth level football, Almost 4,000 misconduct offences have been committed by adults http://t.co/jVEDtLxfhI
- Parents to share childcare leave for up to year, says Nick Clegg http://t.co/IqWGAkl4dT
- York academic to study reality of EU welfare law http://t.co/8ICPXRL2cS
- Occasional visits to the UK did not stop an individual being non-resident, said judge http://t.co/yp4JiR6yaE
- UK’s Internet-Porn Crackdown Threatens Free Speech http://t.co/VD4bbJ46HX
- UKRAINE's Illegal Coal Mines Lure Desperate Workers http://t.co/XMSRHlKcJe
- 'Illegal downloads are acceptable', say half of EU http://t.co/rhJLvqzGa9
- Essex seaside penthouses lie empty following legal row http://t.co/oXGKNATsaP
- NIGERIA: Legal profession set for productivity as lawyers & judges embrace IT solutions http://t.co/ngxwriH2D7
- Legal action over Derry Victorian house http://t.co/e7BdQtUJ8u
- 'Legal highs' warning after three left in hospital http://t.co/SaWDmvxqCR
- Scottish independence: Former prime minister John Major gives warning http://t.co/8PqW4mVSFL
- INDIA: Law college principal appears for LLB exams http://t.co/GI7M16tiI5
- CANADA: Law Society seizes Toronto lawyer’s practice after $3-million goes missing http://t.co/TMZZjqyg0R
- IRELAND: Call for 'robust' corporate crime laws http://t.co/HyRhqgZ1bf
- Clare’s Law: a violation of our private lives http://t.co/0bfkx8G9mA
- INDIA: Bring law to protect children born out of live-in relationships - Supreme Court to Parliament http://t.co/shbhFhEUhc
- Possible Qantas law change sparks takeover talk in AUSTRALIA http://t.co/aSOBVPGRAQ
- More laws are needed as religion declines, top judge says http://t.co/toWIDUEDhp
- Care home workers abused residents 'for fun' http://t.co/dGj7dPWgCV
- Team Nigella Lawson 1.2m bill on Charles Saatchi credit cards http://t.co/4rLtPkWc0T
- The rise and rise of Slater & Gordon - a tale of the ABS era | Legal Futures http://t.co/zx1W7Te7xf
- Government promises to break impasse on CMC complaints handling | Legal Futures http://t.co/nmVnMTGyyb
- Senior judge: European court of human rights undermining democratic process http://t.co/wzkHEnqLgm
- ANGOLA accused of 'banning' Islam as mosques closed http://t.co/Cit4BnYlhJ
- Baby Millie Thompson 'died choking on nursery lunch', inquest hears http://t.co/pgL5ZBjaqd
- Fixed price legal service launched for insurance brokers | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/4XtX5vKifH
- Wolff & Samson clocks up third New Jersey attorney general | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/06lXNzRJru
- Weber to resign as Minter Ellison chief exec | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/GE7QMDu4ft
- India sets up sex harassment panel in Supreme Court | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/TnTINylpS2
- CC elects M&A specialist as next global head | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/Jqy5l7MQra
- Putin wins more power over prosecutors | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/RjAqukxxXi
- Total US bank litigation bill could top US$100 billion | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/msxAAguAAM
- Independent Scotland would have constitution written by SNP | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/gcDRRm0eft
- Why did Pope Benedict XVI resign? http://t.co/ZpICzTLYPB
- PCSO sues landowner after tripping over fence investigating break-in http://t.co/9kIP2hf44E
- Ginger bullying should be a hate crime, dad of dead schoolgirl claims http://t.co/11PBFM1ALW
- Religion Without God by Ronald Dworkin – review http://t.co/0GDvVaD7bQ
- Gay Briton facing jail in UGANDA over stolen intimate images may be deported http://t.co/Az6sdbmqyB
- Why missing a deadline can have costly implications for libel teams http://t.co/nkPt5If52q
- Mafia boss Domenico Rancadore denied bail in high court ruling http://t.co/SaAEfEc8f5
- Plebgate: Channel 4 and CPS still in dispute over 'edited' CCTV footage http://t.co/Rk114QqjP8
- Thousands of bottles of beer smashed in sharia crackdown in NIGERIA http://t.co/cKZCgMJ8IR
- Former UBS banker agrees to US extradition on tax evasion charge http://t.co/G8SExqGBXY
- Former internees claim 'new evidence' of Army torture http://t.co/GZExYLbXJj
- Scottish independence: Alex Salmond rejects EU membership fears http://t.co/614cC8FDmZ
- Match-fixing: Two charged over English football claims http://t.co/9eyrW2pJ8m
- Bijan Ebrahimi murder: Lee James jailed for life http://t.co/hmI8jwZOdM
- Peaches Geldof's Ian Watkins tweet could be investigated http://t.co/Xzxu1kJwMb
