LawNewsIndex

Sunday

23rd March - Law News

818 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

Mormon Tax, Posthumous Procreation and Stephen Lawrence Spying - the Human Rights Roundup | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/U1vdCy1MVC
Avoiding the nuclear option: the EU moves to strengthen the rule of law | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/NbWnLr1pvL
Anti-fracking protesters' Convention rights against private landowners | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/uxXrkyrQA8
No duty to investigate in respect of civilian deaths in Malaya in | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/OEjfo41wPF
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
US: George Stinney was executed at 14. Can his family now clear his name? http://t.co/mT879I2rzh
Met publicly apologise over 1985 shooting of mother http://t.co/JKTFjvlAaO
Ministers in Wales wrong on badger cull refusal, says new NFU president http://t.co/3Y7HrE6nxl
IRELAND: MP Patrick Nulty quits over 'inappropriate' Facebook messages http://t.co/ycARznNzxk
Teenage girl shot dead in London http://t.co/VzrlJ3oBxy
Jean McConville: Belfast republican Ivor Bell refused bail http://t.co/OpBGZoT7gC
Sir Michael Pitt to be new LSB chairman | Legal Futures http://t.co/ygFtQYYyrO
Twitter needs legal rep in TURKEY to resolve standoff -minister http://t.co/RVBwhjefAR
SOUTH AFRICA: ANC to take legal action against DA: http://t.co/84lYoPqeIn
Legal aid cuts will hit justice, claims Sunderland solicitor http://t.co/6aq3I4yw6I
Double killer Hazel Stewart in legal aid challenge http://t.co/DGyRPxe823
As we denigrate our troops, lawyers get rich http://t.co/NuvEWsMbTO
Theatre designer wrote daily to dead husband before suicide at 'shrine’ http://t.co/cwjZeMXrYs
Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani will be extradited to South Africa http://t.co/PDRlzKIYQ2
Water cannon is not very British, say campaigners http://t.co/cps6JDaQIQ

Saturday

22nd March - Law News

817 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

Students See Many Slights as Racial ‘Microaggressions’ http://t.co/dlaITnHFfn
Illusion of Safety at AFGHAN Haven Is Shattered http://t.co/4ApVPCsx8L
Revelations of N.S.A. Spying Cost US Tech Companies http://t.co/kXAqRNjQSe
Tarian officers seize £1.9m of drugs in past year http://t.co/6wNyVz1Tgb
'Burned body' found on road in Liskeard http://t.co/s42D6SFF8J
SYRIA Crusader castle Krak des Chevaliers has war scars http://t.co/OwTtosDyb5
Jean McConville: Ivor Bell in court over Disappeared charge http://t.co/OpBGZoT7gC
Sport Relief: Stars help to raise more than £51m http://t.co/S9EKvnhe0n
MALAYSIA plane search: China checks new 'debris' images http://t.co/AooQUbrupH
District Judge Stephen Gold limbers up for the single County Court | New Law Journal: http://t.co/srHdBVuIDb
Master of the Rolls issues warning over criticism of European Court of Human Rights | New Law Journal: http://t.co/KYjF2n2HSx
Future economics: Lord Neuberger criticises legal profession's "diversity deficit" | New Law Journal: http://t.co/Y6cMKoIdlp
Law Society chief to retire: Hudson stepping down after eight years at the helm | New Law Journal: http://t.co/UGRJLIfTBW
Justices rescind order: Supreme Court rule consent order settling a PI claim is not binding | New Law Journal: http://t.co/xPE24OJQzw
Legal aid behind bars: Charities lose prisoners’ case against cuts | New Law Journal: http://t.co/596M5S7y0k
Jackson: impact on experts: Survey reports reduction in workloads & experience of “bullying” | New Law Journal: http://t.co/g7Ls0fFpJQ
Budget a "major blow" for annuity market: Radical reform to pensions in Chancellor's 2014 budget | New Law Journal: http://t.co/lo1LWYj8R2
IP firm moves into Shard: Mathys & Squire aims high | New Law Journal: http://t.co/HZ5mSNQn2r
Guidance on case management from employment tribunals president | New Law Journal: http://t.co/ZJu7VpJCnN
No maternity rights for surrogacy (yet): CJEU rules on conflicting opinions by Advocates General | New Law Journal http://t.co/HkR27Y3DjK
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
Police reorganisation has 'already led to £72m savings' in Scotland http://t.co/3hOfEeQY8I
Medals stolen from 100-year-old Kent war veteran http://t.co/XM64LHrycD
Student loan repayments 'may not meet government costs' http://t.co/nvSkVWVCgn
Five Greater Manchester Police officers investigated over rape report http://t.co/TFPHvdw6lo
Labour's Johann Lamont claims SNP fails on equality http://t.co/jP7pXgxuB0
Jean McConville: Ivor Bell charged in connection with murder http://t.co/lssmBmcOoO
Debt management firms selling 'unsuitable' plans, says FCA http://t.co/uhvFa8rdCO
ITALY: Pope Francis denounces 'evil, blood-stained' mafia http://t.co/4v15JbTdUM
Serious Fraud Office rejects criticism from judge over Victor Dahdaleh trial http://t.co/Keu74IOy7q
US: Michigan's ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional, says judge http://t.co/nGbkkh0Snp
Man assaulted and locked wife in shed after she kept singing 'ding dong, the witch is dead' when his mother died http://t.co/TxDaIbv9cM
Controversial pastor arrested on suspicion of sexual assault http://t.co/NU6De49CHC
Veteran republican charged in connection with IRA murder of Belfast mother Jean McConville http://t.co/10MDDvuQhC
Sikh man jailed over knife attack on former Indian general Kuldip Singh Brar http://t.co/kkCRqIrd4J
‘Britain’s FBI’ in crisis as officers face data charges http://t.co/UjFf3E61Dt
US: Sexual Misconduct Case Ends With No Jail Time for General http://t.co/9CwiDL6ixK
Aussie boutique to offer fixed fees only | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/tLey7mdmtn
HSF appoints litigator to head global team | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/bNdT8RDWLR
The privatistion of America | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/lrcnMZe3p1
Akin Gump co-founder and Washington political fixer Robert Strauss dies | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/9v1p9txvBf
Dubai legal consultancy denies conspiracy accusations | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/yW9etOqs4v
Sarkozy hits out over bugging of calls to lawyer | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/7aRkaxw0kh
Jacoby & Meyers bankruptcy law firm in liquidation crisis | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/QPQ2SZjZAj
Two thirds of independents have changed business plans recently | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/DV1ormzSkJ
Serious Fraud Office rejects criticism from judge over Victor Dahdaleh trial http://t.co/Keu74IOy7q
The big steal: rise of the plagiarist http://t.co/3ZPxs253NK
Privacy and suicide have a complex synergy. We must be allowed to talk openly of our demons http://t.co/NpLYr5ejgj
US: Tech giants to press Obama on NSA reform in private White House meeting http://t.co/boCyPYkTOx
US: New Jersey Muslims appeal federal ruling on NYPD surveillance http://t.co/oq1mIphcFG
Super rich migrants should not be allowed to buy their citizenship, says committee http://t.co/aSpJrhO6bW
Daniel Pelka case children's services branded 'inadequate' http://t.co/DLsWzdW8lm
Lostprophets Ian Watkins' former lover denies child pornography charges http://t.co/avKwjWrO8j
Couple admit burying parents in the garden http://t.co/f9OfZPMiCR
Student admits adding 'drama' to claims Nigel Evans raped him http://t.co/ENKbWXnDcP
Bungling 'umbrella robber' jailed for life http://t.co/TNYxJ5feBV
Android Wearables and the Future of Legal Tech | The Droid Lawyer http://t.co/zvv4itZ9NO
US: Chevron seeks $32 million in fees from environmental lawyer http://t.co/soMe9xvCZ9
New legal instrument now available to children impacted by the use of unnecessary immigration detention http://t.co/Yk98YfhLOs
GERMANY: Legal battle costs Deutsche Bank millions, bosses Jain and Fitschen still see a salary boost http://t.co/hRd6hDM1hq
Stagecoach threatens legal action over Welsh bus subsidy cut http://t.co/osFZBWbBmN
Solutions to the Problem of Bureaucracy | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/wEZe8brUjz
Classical Liberals have to Avoid the Nirvana Fallacy Too | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/F2wzBogmyc
Can Scotland Govern Itself? | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/GRB9r5NfZS
US Lawlessness, Small and Large | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/boTklh1zhg
Constitutional Compromise and Classical Liberalism | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/WoAABSE5ba
The Skeptical Constitution | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/cN6L1PocuB
In Defense of the Classical Liberal Constitution | Online Library of Law and Liberty: http://t.co/27sG9XgEfU
Has there been a Romanian and Bulgarian influx to the UK? http://t.co/ir2VFdeWUf
US: FBI agent cleared in fatal shooting of Ibragim Todashev http://t.co/reZVlTOVcF
BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro seeks federal help to quell recent violence http://t.co/nIzemCLSji
THAILAND: Court rules general election invalid http://t.co/b1OKahYpkn
KENYA: Polygamy law - Female MPs storm out of parliament http://t.co/oSe5i365Ac
Joanne Mjadzelics denies indecent images charges in Ian Watkins inquiry http://t.co/C2Kz9xPRMv
Parents accused of sexually abusing their four children http://t.co/VqpjXs37aX
Europe should control army says Labour MSP Jenny Marra http://t.co/v2UqYfaLe8
Hazel North: Police search garden and house in Kilmarnock http://t.co/tMCaFRbdvY
Reading Chronicle apologises for Hillsborough 'hooliganism' article http://t.co/8mXfWIyuNl
Couple admit burying parents in Mansfield back garden http://t.co/JbdH867m0h
Ban TV junk food ads until 21:00, say campaigners http://t.co/SYVwzshm1q
Netflix boss Reed Hastings hits out at ISP traffic fees http://t.co/FdhdUIpsLS
RUSSIA: Shares fall sharply on Western sanctions http://t.co/y1h1JoKDOe
FRANCE inquiry after Paris children found 'living wild' http://t.co/TlBZ12sLYX
Twitter ban: TURKEY's President Gul challenges PM's move http://t.co/qM5mn0aTaN
FGM: UK's first female genital mutilation prosecutions announced http://t.co/YNFni9lWSv
Mary Konye jailed for acid attack on Naomi Oni http://t.co/4NiuhhWB58
Chelsea footballer John Terry's father Ted cleared in racial abuse trial http://t.co/okyADT4hDf
UKRAINE: Russian President Putin signs Crimea annexation http://t.co/Gt3qzrzB3I

Friday

816 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Surrogacy mothers not entitled to maternity leave, EU court rules
European court of justice says EU law does not require maternity leave for women who use surrogate to have child. Full story - Guardian Law

LAW FIRM NEWS: A&O and Allen & Gledhill lead on SocGen’s private banking sale in Asia | The Lawyer http://t.co/TRj343Xwk5
LAW FIRM NEWS: IP firm Mathys & Squire becomes first firm to move into Shard | The Lawyer http://t.co/1TcG4iXFEt
LAW FIRM NEWS: CMS and Dundas put 60 jobs at risk five weeks before merger deadline | The Lawyer http://t.co/8lQL6saNkc
LAW FIRM NEWS: Clydes whistleblowing battle attracts interventions as Supreme Court case looms | The Lawyer http://t.co/OglxfaqHIc
Barclays mulls legal apprenticeships launch after trainee intake cuts | The Lawyer http://t.co/aKmmN6yMJ3
Lender Exchange conveyancing portal ‘will benefit law firms’ | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/L0TwlYZM6w
Chris Grayling, scourge of the EU | Law Gazette http://t.co/EKvKuYWDcu
Registry plan could undermine economy, Law Society says | Law Gazette http://t.co/aysmpkankJ
Magistrates’ chief backs TV licence law change | Law Gazette http://t.co/ruHOzutmIK
Former council chief to chair super-regulator | Law Gazette http://t.co/Moo6b7fffl
Whistleblowing charity intervenes in LLP Supreme Court case | Law Gazette http://t.co/pB4PdOoh3u
Barrister to be disbarred for practising while suspended | Law Gazette http://t.co/8ZgLhFF9m1
LAW FIRM NEWS: Paul Weiss brings in London practice chief to look after best friends network | The Lawyer http://t.co/oxvRqLMj2Y
LAW FIRM NEWS: DWF Managing Partner Andrew Leaitherland: still aspiring to the top 20 | The Lawyer http://t.co/WW2RpJ5USP
Solicitors’ role in capital courts martial of the first world war | Law Gazette http://t.co/wsNoIrtPGk
Jackson: reforms a shock, but will work in time | Law Gazette http://t.co/bIvdLbXwHs
Belmarsh jail holds most dangerous prisoners in 'prison within a prison' http://t.co/HZV0aqDgOW
Murder inquiry over body found in river at Grangetown, Cardiff http://t.co/XuBHtsgeXG
Castlerock gas deaths: George Brown jailed for two years http://t.co/tk9AO56Rmo
Former MSP Bill Walker freed from jail after serving domestic abuse sentence http://t.co/atVdNIXZto
Scottish Labour conference: Tories and SNP mean race to bottom, says Miliband http://t.co/xdDLAXR8MP
London NHS services 'unravelling', new report says http://t.co/9swNsDKSFR
Police release CCTV image of Alan Jeal before death http://t.co/ppQawliAhM
Warning over number of war crime suspects living in UK http://t.co/NElMlhR2Sn
Five furnishing chains change pricing after OFT probe http://t.co/8QVX1pp8gu
Poor care 'resulted in North Yorkshire baby's death' http://t.co/5mersI4xfe
Twitter website 'blocked' in TURKEY http://t.co/1sqxYmRBFM
School inspection changes proposed by Ofsted http://t.co/7sF3WGTzfd
Daniel Pelka case council branded inadequate by Ofsted http://t.co/H1MyDDZZiK
UKRAINE crisis: EU signs association deal http://t.co/BCzC3D7pON
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
Cited for contempt while engaged in human trafficking case before the BAHAMA Supreme Court, lawyer walks free http://t.co/IPS282IFd3
A media and entertainment lawyer from London is to be the new head of public film funding in Scotland http://t.co/XV5utidUbP
FRANCE: Lawyer grabs at lifeline as Sarkozy fights for survival: http://t.co/hhHPN2RHMW
Lawyer Says CAMEROON Is Battling 'Anti-Homosexuals Apartheid' http://t.co/yeLLg3aPFM
Digital Democracy and Law | Professor Richard Moorhead http://t.co/VZRrQBfgLo
CANADA: Toronto lawyer makes posthumous plea for assisted suicide http://t.co/QuTUrXcIUM
US: Law against 'encouraging suicide' is ruled unconstitutional http://t.co/HtMbrPZPbm
INDIA: High Courts to get 25 per cent more judges to clear backlog http://t.co/5u4cziDlo6
PAKISTAN: Musharraf challenges court's decision of not transferring his case http://t.co/hrJnug0l5K
IRELAND: Court of Criminal Appeal reserves judgement on appeal by Singing priest and serial child abuser Tony Walsh http://t.co/JlAAmnvREy
US: Judge Sides with F.T.C. in Payday Lending Case http://t.co/AUoQwIKAlE
US: Judge believes Trudeau still lying about his assets http://t.co/jcQQY0g6yN
Civil court reforms will damage access to justice, warn legal bodies http://t.co/UdovM6hx0b
Justice in EL SALVADOR http://t.co/7rGZYtXFLs
ARGENTINA: Justice Enrique Petracchi could take leave http://t.co/IPaG9omcEu
US: Criminal justice bill almost ready to go to gov - SFGate http://t.co/5mltl4CV2x
THAILAND: Justice minister questions latest court case threatening PM http://t.co/kFMDUVBt8x
Angelina Jolie’s former stunt double battles to have phone-hacking case heard in US http://t.co/EpQhaSpxdB
Security guard left with lifechanging injuries after fighting off axe-wielding robbers who sprayed staff with ammonia http://t.co/B0wdDwIBaj
Man escapes armed raid at McDonald's after toilet trip http://t.co/fy3T5eKokq
Jimmy Mubenga death: Three G4S guards to be charged with manslaughter http://t.co/REGXpM8Mwa
Dopey burglar jailed after taking a 'selfie' and sending it to victim's work colleagues http://t.co/DbG7cYzUYv
'Predator' who raped three women in his care jailed for 14 years http://t.co/S7lQ3OgAFz
Will asking for feedback increase my Law Firm's profitability? | Legal Futures http://t.co/UL3s4YCSt5
Smaller may be better to thrive in new legal world, report suggests | Legal Futures http://t.co/lprD31KNNE
Pioneering online dispute resolution service launches divorce package | Legal Futures http://t.co/O0yvN14oWl
Withers negligence case set to rumble on | Legal Futures http://t.co/mjAmsdQ5WE
URUGUAY accepts US request to take five Guantanamo inmates http://t.co/qejuCwgk8C
Vegetarian private school in court over 'racist' claims http://t.co/DLmCHP9nVc
One-punch killer could have jail sentence increased at Court of Appeal http://t.co/RjTpxwLGGq
'You've suffered enough,' judge tells mercy killer http://t.co/SITRP7jD51
My sex pest complaints were ignored, says executive http://t.co/kSulTzHEtT
Christian beliefs should be 'accommodated' under law – top judge http://t.co/o2neMqShrJ
Peter Ashman obituary: Lawyer whose work on human rights helped lead to the decriminalisation of homosexuality http://t.co/KvydQaNoFH
Statistics chief says legal aid claims don't add up | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/o7F62Zr9kH
Litigation lawyers must fundamentally change approach on delivering solutions for clients | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/sH9bp6SQO8
LLP tax changes continue despite protests | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/uQ9RSc5AiB
Pillsbury takes practice heads from Tokyo rivals | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/eKvtdxQAUM
US law college under fire after memo warning about women displaying inappropriate cleavage | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/pKsZ4ixv5F
Simpson Thacher clerk charged over $5.6m insider trading | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/DMtA81hQx1
Secrecy over seven Dewey employees pleas questioned | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/09iqFdYNM2
'Mercy killer' who smothered his mother walks free from court http://t.co/hWKUzA7A60
Al-Sweady Inquiry: Iraq unlawful killing claims dropped http://t.co/yZwpLwCafp

Thursday

20th March - Law News

815 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Have stakeholders been short-sighted on legal education and training reform? Full story - Solicitors Journal

Gloucestershire care home rapist Colin Stokes jailed http://t.co/zPMgq4W712
Lewis Gill death punch jail term to be reviewed http://t.co/zwAUHeyz9z
Queen approves Tony Benn overnight vigil in Parliament's chapel http://t.co/J2sKgDghYp
US: Anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church leader Fred Phelps dies http://t.co/kVjsJwFPhb
Nigel Evans trial: Alleged victim denies consensual sex http://t.co/h0iK7VCYWA
Thieves dig tunnel to steal £80k from Salford cash machine http://t.co/WRfKrocsOS
Trader fined £660,000 for rigging UK bond market http://t.co/BgRoyeowTs
Minister fuels pension debate with Lamborghini comment http://t.co/NHqqAj4o02
BBC licence fee: decriminalising non-payment a matter of time, says MP http://t.co/0yhsw2Fr0d
IRAQ child-marriage bill sparks outrage among human rights groups http://t.co/n8iKqAKwsw
Batang Kali massacre: families hopeful of supreme court appeal http://t.co/LXJfNnFGER
Criminal solicitors to walk out for third time over legal aid cuts http://t.co/2lkt1z2Knz
European anti-trust directive a step closer | Law Gazette http://t.co/0MIftKfwRL
Blake Lapthorn seals merger with Morgan Cole | Law Gazette http://t.co/GPk8NHeOcZ
LAW FIRM NEWS: Burges Salmon loses second transport partner to in-house role | The Lawyer http://t.co/J54xgwDA4z
BP launches panel review as current roster expires | The Lawyer http://t.co/6hjx8rFoRG
A report from the 10th IBA Employment and Discrimination Law Conference http://t.co/IOgXtrYp2k
Stonewall unveils top 20 LGB friendly firms: http://t.co/pbRMvva3qu
LAW FIRM NEWS: Scottish & Southern Energy drops Herbies for Freshfields in first roster review: http://t.co/ADJBJai34d
LAW FIRM NEWS: Morgan Cole and Blake Lapthorn to create £72m firm post July merger: http://t.co/ZGQGJYYx4w
Dire warning for criminal justice as fee cuts hit | Law Gazette http://t.co/KzQzEf266C
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
Minimum alcohol price 'could cut child suicides', inquiry says http://t.co/oZVTkpgWxc
Derry woman left in bus lane calls for police officers to be sacked http://t.co/I9mFuVxXfV
Dungeness B: Flood safety fears shut nuclear reactors http://t.co/ks7yuCBIwT
Australia sees possible MALAYSIAN plane debris http://t.co/PPaBFpvLcL
Social media is fueling a boom-and-bust cycle of political activism - After the Protests http://t.co/eA2fY0nS2c
US: Correction Dept. Investigating Death of Inmate at Rikers Island http://t.co/t47ElBcd2N
US: Two States Win Court Approval on Voter Rules http://t.co/1dBBSCmd3e
Illegal Miners in GHANA Moving into Restricted Forest Areas http://t.co/oRoWqeBaEB
An illegal shisha bar was torn down in just over an hour following complaints from neighbours http://t.co/RLb12Eswkt
MALAYSIA: Cherishing judiciary’s independence http://t.co/t8k7OH6z3J
SLOVAKIA: Judiciary-marriage amendment to be debated before election; opposition protests http://t.co/0QhHZoWFHE
MALTA: Judiciary calls on authorities to tackle court bomb threats situation http://t.co/Mk4v2MgMYf
MP welcomes new dangerous dog laws http://t.co/AV9V14o2X9
Law School Sends Memo About Inappropriate Student Cleavage, Hooker Heels http://t.co/tjmCkrEtcV
US: Clerk of high-profile New York City law firm & Morgan Stanley stockbroker charged in an insider trading scheme http://t.co/Ahxz9Fph7C
HUNGARY Passes Law Barring Photos Of Anyone In Public Without Their Consent http://t.co/vCzFlqBnc7
US: Law would ban marriage in Florida before age 16 http://t.co/nadosnpFwu
US: New York City Settles Lawsuit Accusing Fire Dept. of Racial Bias http://t.co/n3jU2BdBVL
CANADA: Toronto lawyer faces 18 complaints from refugees http://t.co/SMwY35loUs
SOUTH AFRICA: Pistorius lawyer seeks to discredit police, photograph evidence http://t.co/ryjQ9UOTp1
Lawyer appeals ruling that blocks US collection of award in Chevron Ecuador case http://t.co/gpX9b9V6pK
"The Criminal Court Audience in a Post-Trial World" http://t.co/bbazBvGpWb
US: Bin Laden relative's trial will not hear from accused September 11 mastermind http://t.co/nlHcvlGF0B
Pioneering Human Rights Activism Through Digital Technology http://t.co/7VTNhB1x04
MEXICO: Human Rights Group Investigates 8-Year-Old's Alleged Suicide http://t.co/hTIA1VWbFg
AUSTRALIA: Solicitor-General Walter Sofronoff thanked for revolutionary anti-bikie laws following resignation http://t.co/C1kWos8Ixa
IRAN takes legal action against opposition leaders http://t.co/58cIZi3qK0
New Gloucestershire Coroner appointed as Alan Crickmore is struck off http://t.co/1HLBV01w28
Unregulated packagers and short-term regulated mortgage contracts http://t.co/bmOanAwnq8
INDIA: Legal Aid Clinic opened at Tamil Nadu National Law School http://t.co/iKuwCi4Lnt
EU legal opinion opens door to Tobin tax on forex http://t.co/K7OFxL9nZD
Legal high teen faces jail for ‘blackout’ stabbing - Edinburgh http://t.co/LSMz7qqgBp
Conveyancing firm left owing staff £272,000 http://t.co/liMiZUhCf7
LMS joins forces with West Brom to launch legal panel and online portal http://t.co/D4LblrQ4yn
Illegal Cardigan Bay scallop dredgers face fine of up to £1m in biggest case ever brought by Welsh Government http://t.co/QleaWrt8FY
The Children and Families Act 2014 – Private Law Proceedings: what practitioners need to know http://t.co/AC4j2Ale5b
UK High Court Finds No Infringement in Sponsored Links if Third Party Trade Marks Not Referred to Explicitly http://t.co/MMHD2MvSuM
FCA clarifies inducements law for advisers attending awards ceremonies http://t.co/Te5XoPnHh5
MPs urge UK gov to use 1950s obscenity law to stifle online stiffies http://t.co/9kiGGqfGxi
IRELAND: Collateral damage of Smithwick Tribunal on the road to justice http://t.co/lBC4Fq8W9R
INDIA: Four states to approach tribunal over power regulator’s order http://t.co/NqZcLFDwgq
The Stateless Rohingya: BURMA - Ongoing human rights violations http://t.co/As56pyQ6x3
CZECH Republic: Nis Muižnieks says urgent action needed to protect Roma from racist extremism http://t.co/J5skGM9ozs
Human rights at risk when secret surveillance spreads http://t.co/3bbqSQDDHa
Sex-selective abortions are discriminatory and should be banned http://t.co/ysQub6S2P2
Europe still haunted by antisemitism http://t.co/4jSZ6kfJ9r
Police abuse - a serious threat to the rule of law http://t.co/Ejb75w2RiX
Hate speech against women should be specifically tackled http://t.co/DypdHki3V3
US: Grandparents’ visitation rights bill moves forward in Alabama Legislature http://t.co/XdQnXf2hRF
AUSTRIA: MPs grill Iranian foreign minister over rights http://t.co/z4EAFPqnrU
Rights body demands COLOMBIA drop bid to oust mayor http://t.co/MSuxODz6m0
CANADA: Jury considers fate of former psychiatrist http://t.co/0m8haXvFrL
The US Should Support ICC Involvement in SYRIA http://t.co/nCO8q9M4hR
The Internet never forgets or does it? http://t.co/aP8nVzy1qj
US: Inside the Senate report on CIA interrogations http://t.co/5QlCZPX0Jz
SOUTH AFRICA: Zuma scandal: Home Truths? http://t.co/zEFFUsvEdA
LIBYA asks world to help it fight 'terrorism' http://t.co/KnrTca65Nw
Oxford University to investigate complaints against Indian alumni moot organizers | Bar and Bench: http://t.co/LJ16hDqy91
INDIA: Lawyer Profiles - Ranjan Lakhanpal, Human rights lawyer | Bar and Bench: http://t.co/sPsBAw5Bg4
SOUTH AFRICA: President Zuma's Nkandla home upgrade 'unethical' for using state money http://t.co/LPncxo6R0I
Police car death shocks BRAZIL, says President Rousseff http://t.co/WOMOa9pwZp
Toyota agrees $1.2bn deal to settle US safety probe http://t.co/HX9EA54lmQ
FRANCE: Rogue trader Jerome Kerviel to go to jail http://t.co/fwxhAOy9F6
BANGLADESH opposition's Khaleda Zia faces corruption trial http://t.co/LPh8YaZMj4
Bungling Rotherham burglar snared by selfie http://t.co/uBD31odVDI
Protesters occupy TAIWAN parliament over China trade deal http://t.co/9q8aLcOa9r
L'Wren Scott death ruled suicide by NYC authorities http://t.co/21BI5eBIoJ
Tesco uses pictures of beef cattle in milk advert http://t.co/lJoNnH1za2
Choice of GP practice 'popular with commuters' http://t.co/FiuMlra2wL
Max Clifford 'attacked dancer in nightclub toilet' http://t.co/dpUN19aOdk
NHS told to streamline 'complicated' complaints process http://t.co/bhzsxfCcTT
Budget 2014: Tax avoidance schemes face early payment http://t.co/hmW7r0kmLf
US tech giants knew of NSA data collection, agency's top lawyer insists http://t.co/AfQl93mMeb
AUSTRALIA: Breast imaging company found guilty of false and misleading claims http://t.co/Ma4O9vmo1U
Claudia Lawrence: police seek two men and two vehicles http://t.co/3SEy9pa1SH
Osborne extinguishes any lingering hopes of LLP tax rethink | Legal Futures http://t.co/kusGNNHr8w
Minority groups condemn SRA race report | Legal Futures http://t.co/0i36UbV5Fz
'Sophisticated' GCs push up value from law firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/sR8URxlTSv
Cybersecurity is a growing concern for GCs | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/5s99iN6PK8
Spanish banks: Finding the alternatives | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/JBp1fvDcBb
Mexico anti-trust bill could punish successful firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/gnB2TW6hRy
Texas law suit faces libel claim over client search | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ISfHmaeLAG
A&O tops project finance tables | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/SUK4BfvtPn
Half of US judges use social media | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/UnQtHLIu1z
Female lawyers over 30 earn less than men | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/bRykCjZ7ox
Children separated from their families by courts must know why http://t.co/mhGeMfKYtn
Arabic tutor Suleman Maknojioa who abused girl is spared jail to help his family http://t.co/hVVDFxh8dd
Boris Johnson: Public back my calls to give police water cannon http://t.co/GeFE3Q3rph
Teenager, 17, arrested after 'stabbing mother and two sisters' http://t.co/jj418Me9og
Top Gear's James May tells inquest of 'a soul in torment' http://t.co/jcw5AVCPT3
Max Clifford 'used daughter to lure girl of 12', court hears http://t.co/RwmCFrUxB4
'House husband' wins right for divorce case to be heard in UK http://t.co/AHsWwBb3Jl
'Total sham' of inquest into Royal Navy poster girl's death http://t.co/FANDtsREwr
Disabled people in care facilities 'deprived of liberty', says judge http://t.co/L5AGfVUDTD
New phishing alert over bogus Law Society e-mails | Legal Futures http://t.co/HiVocqeZu6
Consumer panel chief: it's how the work is done, not who does it, that matters in new legal world | Legal Futures http://t.co/V1M85fxLFd

Wednesday

19th March - Law News

814 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Actions by homeless people against local authorities are not judicial reviews and can be conducted only by firms with housing contracts, the High Court ruled. Full story - Law Gazette

MALAYSIA: Batang Kali massacre ruling clears way for UK supreme court appeal http://t.co/CuzRUYBn8y
Hacker Andrew 'Weev' Auernheimer attempts to overturn conviction http://t.co/87eeqgnPw3
More safeguards needed to ensure rights for disabled, rules supreme court http://t.co/jeNrgdwou8
Woman who tweeted identity of Michael Le Vell's accuser fined http://t.co/4I2MMpsY5a
South Wales NHS: Health bosses agree shake-up recommendation http://t.co/WMHb2m5Zq6
Massive offshore wind farm in Outer Moray Firth approved http://t.co/5IfOUmF9y7
Charlotte Furness-Smith cave death: Family questions rescue 'delay' http://t.co/motR1LZNgM
Nigel Evans trial: MPs 'told of Westminster grope' http://t.co/Nr56SmZAu5
White House says FBI 'aiding MH370 investigation' http://t.co/9RlEq5FPNT
What is an annuity? http://t.co/axTXYtVJPC
Phone-hacking trial: Andy Coulson 'urged silence on hacking' http://t.co/K1gnvG8A5w
Madeleine McCann: Police hunt sex attacker http://t.co/E9sykaui9Y
Budget 2014: Lower air tax on long-haul flights http://t.co/j5umqD8Q8f
Budget 2014: Moves to cut business energy costs http://t.co/g6nf6mDrap
Tax changes to boost pensioners and savers in Budget http://t.co/r1vUvjcTep
Society warns about new email scam | Law Gazette http://t.co/U8ws4gl0nd
Supreme Court affirms rights of ‘gilded cage’ detainees | Law Gazette http://t.co/FVPtk88Lqj
More ‘days of action’ on legal aid | Law Gazette http://t.co/U7vE2A7YoD
Budget war on tax avoidance plans 'will end in court' | Law Gazette http://t.co/NRLl8yG9m7
Solicitors ‘telling experts to leave out dates’ to meet post-Jackson time limits | Soliciors Journal http://t.co/sJxbVka95h
Cheshire West: Supreme Court lays down new ‘acid test’ for deprivation of liberty | Soliciors Journal http://t.co/qPWbO562Oj
Fees blamed for ‘enormous drop’ in employment tribunal claims | Soliciors Journal http://t.co/AO16HB9eBZ
Have stakeholders been short-sighted on legal education and training reform? | Soliciors Journal http://t.co/c04cCd27WL
LAW FIRM NEWS: Olswang picks up former Linklaters TMT head in Paris | The Lawyer http://t.co/OfLnG5iZnt
LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance drops as A&O soars in project finance global rankings | The Lawyer http://t.co/lUwbqkm8Mn
LAW FIRM NEWS: Norton Rose Fulbright planning head Hewitson quits for Oxfordshire firm | The Lawyer http://t.co/WKLkKHlIMz
LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP seeks to formalise Indonesia relationship with new Asia Network | The Lawyer http://t.co/BEwyk4Qna4
LAW FIRM NEWS: Clifford Chance, Simpson Thacher and Travers Smith advise on Pets at Home IPO | The Lawyer http://t.co/XCF8JUMFUA
LAW FIRM NEWS: Baker & McKenzie hires former RPC regulatory head | The Lawyer http://t.co/zFMR4G83Nf
LAW FIRM NEWS: Mishcon turns to DPP silk Levitt for business crime launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/CbA0ghg4cz
LAW FIRM NEWS: Simmons retains 64 per cent of spring qualifiers | The Lawyer http://t.co/UCDEDaqv4g
LAW FIRM NEWS: Bumper promotion round for Slaughters with seven made up in London | The Lawyer http://t.co/N6ueoLYq7d
LAW FIRM NEWS: Herbert Smith Freehills names China chief D'Agostino as global litigation head | The Lawyer http://t.co/AntNKsNN5b
CHINA attacked over human rights at UN forum in Geneva http://t.co/PDcX1neYke
Derry video: Police Ombudsman to review police officer video http://t.co/VKxDQh4P2E
Claudia Lawrence disappearance: New clues found in home and car http://t.co/sRfpsX2uv4
Tony Benn could share chapel honour with Margaret Thatcher http://t.co/vFUwwCxnc1
SOUTH AFRICA: Pistorius was on his stumps when he opened fire, says expert http://t.co/6MoDzmT9n8
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
Good Faith: Where Are We at? - The Hon Marilyn Warren AC | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/j9sjqUdqXy
Pushing the Boundaries of Executive Power — Pape, the Prerogative and Nationhood Powers | MULR http://t.co/JJoUDSsnFi
Twilight of Neanderthals, or Are Bilateral Double Taxation Treaty Networks Sustainable? | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/oBTAtbCRSR
Inquisitorial Adjudication: The Duty to Inquire in Merits Review Tribunals | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/85Z4wOt7vB
Principle of Non-Discrimination as a Tool to Mandate the Equal Treatment of Refugees and Beneficiaries | MULR http://t.co/RXn67EMPjC
Legal Challenges to University Decisions Affecting Students in Australian Courts and Tribunals | MULR http://t.co/hfTFNHd4Zz
Liability of Accessories under Statute, in Equity & Criminal Law: Some Common Problems and (Perhaps) Common Solutions http://t.co/UxVLvUt0aO
Time Out for Longman: Myths, Science and the Common Law | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/yZhgsH124C
A Critical Examination of How Contract Law Is Used by Financial Institutions Operating in Multiple Jurisdictions http://t.co/2JFu6SXCPq
Comparative Examination of Justifications Offered for Restricting Scope of Judicial Review in Australia & England http://t.co/J1bR2Fw43m
GUYANA: Youth Coalition on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights launched http://t.co/fKYY8sItWu
TURKEY: Court judgment on Öcalan human rights complaint http://t.co/6V7ogadHcK
Human Rights Official Raps Ahmed Shaheed for Raising Allegations against IRAN http://t.co/WhAqADDQm6
US rights group urges reopening of Abu Ghraib case http://t.co/cWGHCKub1V
Rights Groups Decry IRAQ Child-Marriage Bill http://t.co/rdwGbKkiff
Father of girls’ rights activist Malala Yousafzai captivates TED audience http://t.co/3ijmOCGTzW
MEPs condemn homophobic statements by the Archbishop of CYPRUS http://t.co/ZIyvrlj9eK
UAE: Abu Dhabi Police Celebrates Arab Human Rights Day http://t.co/8ftxX2LdAU
Minorities’ rights experts prepare UKRAINE visit http://t.co/SIpgjE8mvB
EGYPT's human rights situation is going from ugly to uglier http://t.co/Ssok01rIiN
Human rights should be on the MBA curriculum http://t.co/9eojug1hur
THAILAND: Terrorism law spells death sentences in deep South http://t.co/4Pn541droE
Community Law Service in Northampton wins award for fuel poverty project http://t.co/lVDZpc5h3O
US: Marijuana packaging law clarified in Colorado http://t.co/uFyuJdyZD5
This House would allow capital punishment in international criminal law http://t.co/HfPKCeP7RV
The End of the US Law School Bubble http://t.co/9psnt1YgfA
US: Law Students At Chris Coons' Alma Mater Slam His Vote Against DOJ Civil Rights Nominee http://t.co/Ae6xbVmILt
AUSTRALIA: Law firms increasingly looking to technology to automate from billing to collections, to talent management http://t.co/mLeg6uhfX4
Scottish Law to make buses carrying pupils fit seat belts http://t.co/0RMftTWTwh
Law firm in merger with English rival | Herald Scotland http://t.co/e1d72200ak
University of PHILIPPINES Law dominates Bar exams anew, recovering from 2011 fiasco http://t.co/7GnTJGbwGh
INDIA: Sharafi on Two Legal Views of Colonial Bombay http://t.co/BgJa2Dh7nz
Legal resources for non-lawyers – info tip http://t.co/QSKDsrm0R0
UAE: Uniform employment law for 7 emirates http://t.co/tNK5kxzOVv
Scotland's Legal bodies warn courts reforms will favour the rich http://t.co/L4lwtKGyMY
UK surrogacy gone wrong http://t.co/j9UF6ghjQ9
New laws to tackle scourge of human trafficking to be introduced by Scottish Government http://t.co/Iq4ZAeJusn
The legal sector hit by ‘a drain of women’ http://t.co/11uFNs3Bgx
UK's High Court rejects legal aid challenge by interest groups http://t.co/AvOu5SkVcK
US: Despite legislative abolition, Connecticut jury imposes death sentence on triple murderer http://t.co/7mDQIhbO1x
Jury sent out in North Yorkshire prison hostage trial http://t.co/Q7YrqSsuQB
Jury hears rugby player’s ‘shock’ at sex abuse claims http://t.co/PVdOzUoOxo
US: Jurist Employs Humor in Attempted Murder Case http://t.co/Uu9UO1iDlh
AUSTRALIA: Criminal Courts Queensland brief presents the yearly figures for courts defendants information http://t.co/xcn7lKgGI5
FRANCE: Supreme Courts rules on Personal Scope of Waiver of Immunity of Enforcement http://t.co/kFAXQP9owZ
US: Supreme Court chief justice tells lawmakers that courts need more money to provide justice http://t.co/g1BClJBhFd
The Courts Will No Longer Tolerate ‘Sloppy’ Litigants in Person http://t.co/RRPmAwrLM6
INDIA: Supreme Court asked to revoke Ranbaxy's manufacturing license http://t.co/MHCLkS3mbn
PAKISTAN: Attack on F8 courts is a sign of state failure: Chief Justice http://t.co/b54t7rIHHa
CANADA: Courts OK settlement for economic loss in Toyota 'unintended acceleration' case http://t.co/adJiNxHiop
Justice for Women cannot come from Minds Shaped by Capitalism? http://t.co/6PVdkkqVgA
GAMBIA: Reservations emerging on appointment of Pakistani Chief Justice Eli Nawaz Chowhan in Republic of the Gambia http://t.co/dBokn0KgwH
GUYANA: Resignation of Rabi Sukul, UK trained Barrister, as Judge of the Guyana Court of Appeal, is of great concern http://t.co/aiJrAD1daw
US: Ultra conservative State Supreme Court Justice Jim Johnson to retire http://t.co/Bx8Oeard97
PAKISTAN: Supreme Court Justice Amir Hani Muslim has excused himself from hearing of the LPG quota case http://t.co/Zw7t9BbjVD
GERMANY: Auschwitz woman guard facing justice at 90 http://t.co/DFNEDojY2v
NEW ZEALAND's Justice Minister Judith Collins pressed on taxpayer funded trip to China http://t.co/IN5nb3duGr
One of the country’s top barristers, Mark Phillips QC opened John Hampden Grammar School’s £750,000 expansion http://t.co/gdvJo5fyHV
Guernsey Spring seminar to focus on protecting trustees http://t.co/ru2cJht0Oo
Burglar tells cops: "I've got five grand down my pants" http://t.co/YIiVWdasmy
SOUTH AFRICA: Pistorius' Rottweiler barrister takes the stage http://t.co/gBKVXbIgrC
Seymours Solicitors move into Leamington as housing market picks up http://t.co/pNx3lQwdOb
Cheltenham cannabis grower who fled court sent to jail http://t.co/3GOXa1oIpV
Supreme Court Of CANADA To Decide If A Lawyer Subject To Enforcement Proceedings Can Claim Solicitor-Client Privilege http://t.co/ZFp76PmeHQ
Law intended to protect Red Squirrels could be scrapped http://t.co/GNCAyEXfgB
Unregulated packagers and short-term regulated mortgage contracts http://t.co/bmOanAwnq8
TURKEY: Rift over judiciary takes new turn with minister’s consent for probe into court http://t.co/xsasCe8Os2
TRINIDAD: Manpower & financial resources required by Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Judiciary http://t.co/hbDR3ltkJJ
IRAN judiciary takes legal action against opposition leaders under house arrest http://t.co/h5N2WV1MBd
US: You be the federal sentencing judge: months, years or decades in prison for notable Medicaid fraudsters? http://t.co/lRfPQwNKnE
US: Judge Allows Lawsuit Over Kardashian-West Proposal http://t.co/g1uU6QaxnY
SOUTH AFRICA: Pistorius Judge Thokozile Masipa Overcame Racial & Gender Barriers http://t.co/PXrY0m26jE
US: Judge refuses to modify gag order in Aaron Hernandez case http://t.co/FCN4ckBknz
ZIMBABWE: MDC-T sets up tribunal panel for Mangoma hearing http://t.co/5YjdizR6vT
NEW ZEALAND: Maori Wardens bidding for security work because of a lack government money, Waitangi Tribunal told http://t.co/QD2SwC3RUc
INDIA: National Green Tribunal seeks municipal corporation's say on tree-cutting norms http://t.co/IC07s5QYu7
INDIA: Ecclesiastical Tribunal office inaugurated in Mangalore http://t.co/Fnrkclei2Z
Tribunal claims down in wake of fees introduction http://t.co/sbunAt8xYa
New sports doping test '1,000 times more sensitive' http://t.co/4jhLSgtT9e
Now the North/South divide hits solicitors' salaries | Legal Futures http://t.co/L7if9CVRmD
Middlesbrough man found with 'penis cut off' too distressed to speak http://t.co/65UOCfO0CG
Max Clifford penis size evidence sees trial jury sent out by judge for laughing http://t.co/C3u246YCpT
Accuser claims he did not report Nigel Evans MP for alleged assault because he 'had no confidence' in Parliamentary authorities http://t.co/O7yGj7aR9O
Former music teacher facing multiple charges of rape & indecent assault has trial postponed so he can finish touring http://t.co/9hz6CdLwNr
Employees at Scotland Yard ordered to carry out ‘mass shredding’ of Stephen Lawrence evidence, claims damning review http://t.co/sKVU0wBVfR
Hacking trial: Andy Coulson ‘knew of special project to monitor royal aides,’ Clive Goodman tells Old Bailey http://t.co/jysGrw4T8m
NHS online patient feedback reviews open to abuse http://t.co/ODMJFOTDov
New £1 coin to be introduced to combat counterfeiting http://t.co/f9nYOYZm0t
Inmate survey reveals up to half of prisoners do not think life behind bars is hard http://t.co/5tH0EUAVk6
Suspected former IRA chief arrested over Disappeared murder http://t.co/xVBfibE5HP
Brother was forced to leave 'terrified' sister trapped in sea cave http://t.co/iq3QmCigev
New York fire department settles discrimination lawsuit http://t.co/YOxpsymHns
US: Brigadier General Jeffrey Sinclair's lawyers to argue against jail time in military sexual assault case http://t.co/xAsrdRHwI6
Support grows for decriminalising non-payment of licence fee http://t.co/6UPwr9RuxV
Watchdog criticises Ministry of Justice over barrister earnings claims http://t.co/9InJlWMVT5
Paul Gascoigne paid damages by the Daily Express and Daily Star http://t.co/Yw2GtaDHpa
Surrogacy mothers not entitled to maternity leave, EU court rules http://t.co/Lco8AznBB4
London chambers targeted in hack attack | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/L0p7kXhKmq
Defending reputation during a data loss | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/13eH50XzpT
Legal Tech course launched for New Law world | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/a1oAJ42pQM
PLMJ spreads from Portugal to Switzerland | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/iRmmlZKx6P
Bryan Cave opens in Miami with DLA duo | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/r4F7YO6yfK
Nuclear team exits Heenan Blaikie for Gowlings | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/6gOiH9yPDH
PwC could be 'top 20 legal player' | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/l66S1Z0J7Q
Is Crimea the Next Yugoslavia? http://t.co/M129mvNuWz
Privacy in the War Without End http://t.co/Me2hxix7pQ
US: State Senate Rejects Bill Granting Tuition Aid to Illegal Immigrants http://t.co/NxuwT8VrYf
CHINA: Chinese leadership is displaying a conspicuous shift in attitude toward the judicial system http://t.co/JW8F8VPK0u
ITALY Divided Over Rail Line Meant to Unite http://t.co/hTTF1zSQMT
ISRAEL: Jewish State Declaration Is Unyielding Block to a Deal http://t.co/8UCI8U4NSE
Missing MALAYSIA plane: 10 theories examined http://t.co/da1WJQmJrr
Google and Viacom settle seven-year YouTube row http://t.co/bylD6Ogiuh
Is Football's Premier League failing disabled fans? http://t.co/y4CE56rHIN
Max Clifford 'told model he had slept with Diana Ross' http://t.co/vXbOvQsIib
SOUTH AFRICA: Pistorius trial - Crime scene photographs shown http://t.co/4ua1K1COwa
QATAR defends bid after payment claims http://t.co/tpqdB0Xz7i
A little-known formula that helps dictate government spending http://t.co/lDYPi895KJ
Coulson 'agreed payments that led to royal phone hacking' http://t.co/lHgE5sB1ZU
MALAYSIA missing plane: Relatives threaten hunger strike http://t.co/DC4vhp7pqn

Tuesday

18th March - Law News

813 days of LawNewsIndex brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: They’re getting the mandates, and they’ve got the hiring power. Are US firms elbowing out the magic circle on leveraged finance? Full story - The Lawyer

No maternity rights for mothers having children via surrogacy, court rules | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/PnuV9YHrw0
Help for Heroes? Not from this government | Law Gazette http://t.co/VSKnTzCjM3
MoJ spent £3m on legal advice for probation privatisation | Law Gazette http://t.co/0xlQ3q5c03
Society: private practice gender pay gap widens | Law Gazette http://t.co/oScCaZpWnz
Ministry of Justice ticked off over misleading barrister earnings claim | Law Gazette http://t.co/sjwjFUTMgW
Plan to shield armed forces from human rights laws | Law Gazette http://t.co/wb1ORQ0Nbd
Mental capacity legislation hits ‘rock bottom’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/e2X9E13ggA
‘Out of control’ foreign divorce ‘squeezing out needy litigants’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/7pVAEZwB72
Solicitor groups poised to escalate legal aid protest | Law Gazette http://t.co/uGStnK3J2M
Lecture at Cardiff University Law School by Ewan Davies: Insurers- Law Shapers? 16th April 2014 6:00pm http://t.co/5dfhYyLvWw
Early Conciliation heralds employment law overhaul | The Lawyer http://t.co/6jGfXW2mN4
LAW FIRM NEWS: Six made up at HFW in reduced promotions round | The Lawyer http://t.co/hO0YSjA4bx
LAW FIRM NEWS: US energy sector firm Sutherland launches in London with boutique merger | The Lawyer http://t.co/IglaN8TyKM
LAW FIRM NEWS: Stephenson Harwood appoints Edge as City corporate head | The Lawyer http://t.co/hbCghNEYvE
LAW FIRM NEWS: Bird & Bird team quit Stockholm office to launch boutique | The Lawyer http://t.co/mOPjuGFuZQ
PwC Legal chief: we can be a top 20 global legal services business in five years | The Lawyer http://t.co/GJwEl8D5qo
Solicitor and firm numbers holding up, SRA figures show | Law Gazette http://t.co/8vbedqEvIk
Air Canada suspends VENEZUELA flights over 'civil unrest' http://t.co/394YAqqDpa
SYRIA conflict: UN reports mass executions by rebels http://t.co/So5m4fb755
THAILAND to lift emergency rule as protests ease http://t.co/987F8SdJ2D
Health watchdog needs 'fundamental review', assembly committee report to say http://t.co/EN1CmpLmPy
Dog attacks in Wales up by 81% over the last 10 years http://t.co/PAUj7YcibS
Alliance: Fly union flag on all NI council headquarters http://t.co/WyGFQeRMy8
NI patient safety: Charity call for urgent review http://t.co/qItsVUVjLK
Valerie Graves murder: £10,000 reward in hammer appeal http://t.co/XQxRgvIr0B
Severed penis victim 'too distressed' to speak to police http://t.co/YJjJyNSR5G
Code platform GitHub suspends founder over harassment http://t.co/zId5Zlrqqq
TV licence law change proposal receives strong support from MPs http://t.co/cSHxHaWBfN
Met Police corruption probe papers shredded 'over two days' http://t.co/09cdwHI3Yj
Bank of England names two new deputy governors - Ben Broadbent & Nemat Shafik http://t.co/azW5k9AyzT
Tony Abbott faces internal backlash over racial discrimination law change http://t.co/x7hPCWneOB
Push to keep domestic abuse victims' addresses secret http://t.co/48tAIbQnBd
Female lawyers over 30 earning 25% less than the men http://t.co/Tf2nmdugse
My life as a law student and parent http://t.co/7lt3up9NFx
High court rejects challenge to legal aid http://t.co/RZuZvcPjHZ
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
The decline of manners in modern cricket: South AUSTRALIA bowler banned over penis graffiti http://t.co/NiI900oFC6
NIGERIA: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Act, 1995 - rights explained http://t.co/TLRfFBnE7a
A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO DUBLIN III - The Common European Asylum System | KSLR http://t.co/XXXHqQAlm5
The theoretical shortcomings of a privacy based approach to homosexuality | KSLR http://t.co/w4VgJQOu7S
Lord Neuberger’s Speech: UK’s Antagonism with the EU and the Consequences | KSLR http://t.co/JTAlX4mCMG
Kirk v Industrial Court of New South Wales Breathing Life into Kable | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/lRskbqCxYE
KENYA arrests two after bombs 'found in car' http://t.co/lsmK2NxB2U
Bills of Rights in Functioning Parliamentary Democracies: Kantian, Consequentialist and Institutionalist Scepticisms http://t.co/XJl7w13msM
Arbitrate This! Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards and Chapter III of the Constitution | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/UaPTUbpfG7
Overruling in the High Court of Australia in Common Law Cases | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/SlIlyTNdAQ
Accessory Liability and Contribution, Release and Apportionment | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/ZYtpSfkS7Y
Should the Administrative Law Act 1978 (Vic) Be Repealed? | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/c89o9kdp4z
The Defence of Joint Illegal Enterprise | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/ltR5YOQB3A
Discrimination by Religious Schools: Views from the Coal Face | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/WViu5a21Av
It Just Doesn't ADD Up: ADHD/ADD, the Workplace and Discrimination | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/45wuTS1ZBh
Global arms trade: Who are the winners? http://t.co/2LmGDjAvKx
Primark to pay $10m to BANGLADESH victims of factory collapse http://t.co/QvDtZP2xha
US man arrested 'on way to fight in Syria' http://t.co/zeYhsaRJtZ
MALAYSIA officials look at suicide theory http://t.co/ZbDkL5Vtm7
Harold Shipman victims probe to investigate whether Manchester police ‘misled’ families over human remains http://t.co/OfYDYeMzrL
Greater Manchester Police faces corruption storm after whistleblower goes to IPCC http://t.co/MfVMj1U8Ov
Tory chief told alleged victim it was a ‘big ask’ to make Nigel Evans quit http://t.co/1rqUFsTR1K
CANADA: Suspended senator Brazeau’s lawyer says fraud case will be complicated http://t.co/R9v01DBGAg
NIGERIA: Trial of Lagos Speaker stalled as court adjourns sitting till today http://t.co/PfHoRiVrOx
Trial of Border Agency director and 'fake lawyer' boyfriend collapses http://t.co/2JseNqdWtB
SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius trial enters popular culture http://t.co/DxdxnS5Jsk
Hacking trial: 'members of royal family sources for stories' http://t.co/z0W5VjhVS4
Illegal claims over cycle track in Leith Hill http://t.co/BnPzhl3rnp
MEXICO: Illegal Mining? Drug Cartels Diversifying Portfolios, Seeking New Revenue Streams http://t.co/psBvN0yPaR
The UGANDAN Tabloid That Stole Our Pride http://t.co/gsoExkONNr
Wave of Sexual Abuse Allegations for Private Boys’ Schools in Britain http://t.co/il0JYaUlhi
Record year for Harrison Clark Rickerbys' corporate team in the Midlands http://t.co/Z47V5Vu97P
Rights of audience & planning: Executive member representations did not ‘pollute’ contentious decision | Law Gazette http://t.co/6n51csuBm3
AUSTRALIA: Supreme Court Justice Philip McMurdo backs debate over prior crimes http://t.co/SNe7xRgRjM
CANADA: Chief justice celebrates pro bono work with students http://t.co/qYUAgNyrcX
Justice Ali Nawaz Chowhan (Retd) sworn in as Chief Justice, Supreme Court GAMBIA http://t.co/O3XMx7pXQy
MALTA: Justice commission ‘did not breach judge’s rights’ http://t.co/hmxubdiNxD
JAMAICA: Justice, authority and the nation's children http://t.co/Vgwht7839f
The future of legal aid http://t.co/wmzdUoRAoa
Investigative journalism is getting harder – but we need it more than ever http://t.co/6kwHtUoZDQ
I did a law degree as a stepping stone to becoming a fighter pilot, but once I saw barristers in action I was hooked http://t.co/Qbb4cfpodJ
Ex-policeman admits exposing himself in Brixham police station http://t.co/vDTgDF7Kvn
Joseph Giret, a cycling enthusiast and barrister from Crazies Hill takes on two 80-mile rides http://t.co/QHBT88skUH
Former Mylor fisherman breached bail with 'kiss' text to ex he had assaulted http://t.co/VmsBrUIUjb
BULGARIA second-bottom in EU in seeing judiciary as independent http://t.co/qDfIFvHHYs
TURKEY: EU warns on perception of judiciary amid Ergenekon releases http://t.co/8dd6YJC6S3
New point of sale legislation in Scotland influence young people’s knowledge and attitudes of tobacco products? http://t.co/NUiprfNVVI
Scottish Ministers to introduce human trafficking legislation http://t.co/jRi8IjV1WR
CANADA begins defence at human rights tribunal over on-reserve funding of child services http://t.co/RtnwkDaTjX
Dramatic fall in tribunal cases, latest MOJ figures show: fees not only reason behind claims reduction? http://t.co/JGkUoecMq2
FIJI: Tribunal setup to address consumer issues http://t.co/LT0TI8D6kw
MALTA: Tribunal takes four years to decide it had no jurisdiction in pregnant woman's dismissal case http://t.co/a2qNUEQ81h
UK employment tribunal figures show fees discouraging "weak and fictitious" claims, says expert http://t.co/fsxVLfcAvi
Tribunal upholds discrimination complaint against CANADA Border Services Agency http://t.co/RI4ctOv8yK
US: Arizona jury to consider again death penalty for Jodi Arias in September http://t.co/7sv4OnRYn6
US: Jury Gets Case of Five Ex-Madoff Employees | Fox Business http://t.co/1u1XZq2eKn
CANADA: Jury selected in Nova Scotia confinement case http://t.co/GBAH5VQa7K
Disabled benefit delays unacceptable, say MPs http://t.co/iA0KYTuEbl
Saturated fat advice 'unclear' http://t.co/GaXE7HwkYL
'Crazy' organ donation rules lead to baby deaths, say doctors http://t.co/JOtnXmVQ00
RUSSIA: President Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as nation http://t.co/YkU1S9BOla
Racial discrimination: groups unite against ‘morally repugnant’ law changes http://t.co/n9UhGSX8J0
Merge, form JVs or collaborate - but don't stand still: Law Society's advice to crime firms | Legal Futures http://t.co/3cPD0eyiwM
UK Statistics Authority takes MoJ to task over "misleading" barrister earnings figures | Legal Futures http://t.co/DoNYKTWunP
AUSTRALIA: Victoria Passes Controversial New Anti-Protest Laws (Summary Offences and Sentencing Amendment Bill 2013) http://t.co/GuyPOZS0DC
The Legal Ramifications Of Writing E-Books http://t.co/rXM9ce0nL8
Legal services firm Quindell in Merseyside jobs boost http://t.co/eH5GF94xCy
South Yorkshire Police to fund representation for 8 former members of the force (Hillsborough disaster) http://t.co/DloI9ljCY4
How Big Tobacco's lobbyists get what they want from the media http://t.co/F8G9x6AA19
Two women who claim they were sacked after rejecting their boss's sexual advances are seeking £100,000 compensation http://t.co/eNsWrfefy6
Student beaten, stuffed in a body bag and almost buried alive http://t.co/6nEAcuRQzd
Age Concern Birmingham faces criticism for agreeing to loan £84,000 in charity cash to its chief executive http://t.co/0hQXTQlek7
SRI LANKA arrests prominent rights activists under anti-terrorism law http://t.co/LrjvFnCcdk
US: Oklahoma faces lethal drug shortage as death row inmates seek further delay http://t.co/Qoynh6niC1
High Court disallows funding for homelessness cases | Law Gazette http://t.co/iTkmx1Dh69
Hertfordshire firm Meldrum Solicitors goes into liquidation | Law Gazette http://t.co/0pRl0l9ZrU
Supreme Court: PI claim not bound by agreed settlement | Law Gazette http://t.co/XxrBHTDFsT
Lawyers must learn to not only give the right quote but to deliver within the agreed fee | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/NTpDHec8RF
Recommind showcases next generation e-discovery | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/zURMr0Xr8z
Defending reputation during a data loss | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/mm0ZlPqqHD
Chinese lawyer tortured to death | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ePIxvS355E
Malaysia bar asks for ban on retired judges | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/YtljEvn6zx
Fried Frank chair steps down early | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TwLGqq5vut
Local firms dominate Singapore legal scene | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Ckq0uSRiP6
Lower-earning lawyers are happier than BigLaw | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/eIkGHuaSa2
Ofsted inspectors 'lack key skills' required for job http://t.co/eqhHo9pe6z
Valleys rail electrification bill row between Welsh & UK governments http://t.co/cxCJxameqY
Waterworks Park: North Belfast security alert a hoax http://t.co/5kMteYBHRt
Clutha crash: Bar break-in teenagers detained for six months http://t.co/7u8DMS3onJ
Bill to make Scotland 'hostile' for people traffickers http://t.co/46iFVcrgqN
Pellet gun teacher Richard West sacking: Head of physics reinstated http://t.co/MvHwQaPG5L
John Terry's father 'racially abused' man in cigarette row http://t.co/TEqvBPaX2x
'Netflix for piracy' Popcorn Time saved by fans http://t.co/75RzWx6PIH
Phone-hacking trial: Goodman 'hacked Tom Parker Bowles' http://t.co/d5vbr3hKoE
PC Keith Blakelock murder: Dead PC's helmet used 'like trophy' http://t.co/vETG1BOwWJ
New Semtex used in Belfast bomb attack, claim dissidents http://t.co/5VirmQuKap
Mick Jagger's girlfriend L'Wren Scott found dead http://t.co/l50vonzDCe
L'Wren Scott: Mick Jagger 'devastated' by girlfriend's death http://t.co/2lrB4e5CNF

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17th March - Law News

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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The president of the Supreme Court, Lord Neuberger, has thrown his weight behind career judges as a way of improving diversity in the judiciary. Full story - Legal Futures

Latest draft of anti-money laundering legislation calls for interlinked national registers of interests | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/KAQO2dIBF0
Lesson learned from Mipim: You can't have everything | The Lawyer http://t.co/O0V6rKzdfz
LAW FIRM NEWS: DWF continues London growth with Lawrence Graham trio | The Lawyer http://t.co/VPH6wYYLHd
LAW FIRM NEWS: Thames Water extends BLP contract to 2018 | The Lawyer http://t.co/EEnvQ9jVgu
MP Nigel Evans trial: Grope claim 'out of character' http://t.co/PBHVwaXbbE
BBC apologises over Panorama's North Korea programme http://t.co/iZKCNI7Ynj
Walsall Police seek Stuart Adams and missing baby http://t.co/6oqIM7Mlkl
Greater Manchester Police probed over Shipman victims' tissue samples http://t.co/YIoiBXqVUo
Why the law on psychiatric harm must change | Law Gazette http://t.co/gfGAi5xYJ0
‘Inadequate resources’ blamed for Strasbourg overload | Law Gazette http://t.co/5lNPro9BJY
Berrymans looks north for Scottish merger | Law Gazette http://t.co/t9bsRbHm7Z
Charities to appeal prisoners aid ruling | Law Gazette http://t.co/jzhQBUNdCe
TURKEY: Cleric says Erdogan crackdown worse than army coup era http://t.co/CoKeWWjiyB
EU imposes sanctions after Crimea moves to join RUSSIA http://t.co/9IECv2QLYN
Scottish Power head of legal: Marion Venman is driving an international agenda of integration - Profile | The Lawyer http://t.co/0ru1kaAKLC
Leveraged finance: has the British lion lost its roar? | The Lawyer http://t.co/onyLJCaE9u
E-discovery guru Whitaker resigns from judicial post after diary investigation | The Lawyer http://t.co/3ZpmiSHFcC
LAW FIRM NEWS: Stephenson Harwood names new aviation head as incumbent leaves for Milbank | The Lawyer http://t.co/VwiZSAYzc0
Virgin Media appoints new general counsel from Scripps Networks | The Lawyer http://t.co/P66fUI9QVG
LAW FIRM NEWS: Berrymans enters Scottish market with HBM Sayers merger | The Lawyer http://t.co/Hphf7vwYeT
Fugitive mafia boss Domenico Rancadore wins extradition fight http://t.co/PVUSCKPKYY
High court rejects challenge to legal aid http://t.co/RZuZvcPjHZ
The Lords must vote against Theresa May's plan to strip Britons of their citizenship http://t.co/XzyXh2ciRi
PAPUA NEW GUINEA judge prepares to inspect Manus Island detention centre http://t.co/cc2pT2lZ5w
US: Fred Phelps Sr, ex-pastor of gay-hating Westboro church, 'close to death' http://t.co/CAFOJzVQeQ
Michelle Obama expected to steer clear of controversy in CHINA http://t.co/QujPYxrG2x
CRIMEA: Parliament formally applies to join Russia http://t.co/xrAfWZSlwd
Max Clifford 'forced himself on receptionist' http://t.co/CxEVH2qIJm
High Court has rejected a challenge by two charities against cutting legal aid for prisoners http://t.co/n4AFF8uc4j
Ministers criticised for sale of postcode database http://t.co/wVtGcE8zsm
Independent Police Complaints Commission plans overhaul after review http://t.co/aVdWF0Nxmg
Wm Morrison employee arrested after payroll data theft http://t.co/Qo2qrhXm8p
SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius 'knew rules' about gun use http://t.co/XckuTH4xhz
Domenico Rancadore: Mafia boss wins extradition battle http://t.co/hw85wqxq8Y
TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
Russia: Mind the bear traps | The Lawyer http://t.co/JVDIaswOUf
Poland: Golden goals | The Lawyer http://t.co/KEH7CCpMGp
LAW FIRM NEWS: Stephenson Harwood beats Weightmans in Nigerian oil battle | The Lawyer http://t.co/zerIGjGHxJ
LAW FIRM NEWS: PLMJ sets up Swiss presence to target HNWI work | The Lawyer http://t.co/MQ2qa2QsbU
Chinese duo to settle Canadian lawsuit with underwriters in Sino-Forest case | The Lawyer http://t.co/yY51JZKZsB
LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaws to kick off management elections after Devitt stands down early | The Lawyer http://t.co/zAGya6TLjt
My legal life: Shefali Talukdar - Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/JZEoDc9LAQ
How to plan a move from law firm partner to consultant | Law Gazette http://t.co/1yEPmsMtAq
Minister failed his own test - ministerial resignations | Law Gazette http://t.co/VbhrO7pg08
Silk road to Welsh devolution | Law Gazette http://t.co/lW0grdJCX6
Tsol on hiring spree | Law Gazette http://t.co/tEoYS1lqju
Cyber threat warning to small law firms | Law Gazette http://t.co/jGvQCkalNz
Guidance for legal aid solicitors hit by cuts | Law Gazette http://t.co/PzaGWgKQCt
Council offers ‘shared legal services’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/ReNzL4Tt4s
News focus: Commercial Court | Law Gazette http://t.co/QRuOtSYzme
Watchdog targets online divorce | Law Gazette http://t.co/5TR820gA83
Rolls Building fear over Ukraine tension | Law Gazette http://t.co/jSpU1SSfzz
New SRA boss to review ‘burden of regulation’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/8HvASwcuhs
SDT takes wrecking ball to LSB's review of disciplinary regimes | Legal Futures http://t.co/TlXJfhTG1C
Treasury decries Lords report and rejects delay for partnership tax reform | Legal Futures http://t.co/Z1FwOZNU4o
Host of local solicitors to raise cash for children's hospice http://t.co/bgS2bz1Yvb
SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius' Barrister Barry Roux becomes focus of attention http://t.co/e0l2PaHBsh
UK gov wants 'unsavoury' web content censored http://t.co/QO1vMv7ZrQ
UK Gambling Commission Halts Illegal Poker in Clubs http://t.co/eWNZL9ndFH
LEGAL AID: It won’t be fair and open to all http://t.co/yq0sME0U45
Extreme Porn Law Must Be Put Back On Agenda, 'Stop Porn Culture' Conference Hears http://t.co/tIcm56Y4ul
Is Britain's first cannabis cafe on the way? http://t.co/Vuw00p3KAO
IRELAND: Legal action being taken against writer of letter to Public Accounts Committee http://t.co/pAeYgadbnI
Legal IT and agility – The past, present and future practice of law http://t.co/Bf6Q9q3efV
US: Legal attacks on abortion getting some victories but losses too http://t.co/QmBysBDVfH
UKRAINE: Crimea exit poll - Around 93% back Russia union http://t.co/YTau1YvwQK
Al-Qa’ida, the second act: Why the global 'war on terror' went wrong http://t.co/PTXWoKin7D
David Blunkett: Tony Benn missed his chance to make a real difference http://t.co/i4VBaEeGmE
The Only Way is Ethics: Why is a gay sexual assault different from any other kind? Quite simply, it isn’t http://t.co/kMiw4EIcaC
The story of a woman forced into gender-selective abortions http://t.co/OaxhEkaVyw
Belfast blast: Officers warned after bomb thrown police vehicle and separate under-car device found nearby http://t.co/B2bLtbJr5p
CROATIA's second city to close worst zoo in the world after reports of 'nightmare' conditions and 'depressed' animals http://t.co/iGnYg3SpO7
Britain's prison overcrowding crisis surges 'close to the brink' http://t.co/PS7sQATjf4
Getting help to fight your insurer can be the best policy http://t.co/yopnKrXe2Z
US: Ex-pastor of gay-hating church close to death, says estranged son http://t.co/CAFOJzVQeQ
New claims of patients 'locked up' at NHS hospital http://t.co/tK5e0uwTa5
Barry George takes compensation claim to Europe http://t.co/cMHU5EX2tL
Dafydd Elis-Thomas sacking 'entirely appropriate' http://t.co/BvMlaBvbqL
Simon Hamilton warns of billion pound loss over welfare delays http://t.co/6PgB04wL55
FRANCE: Paris restricts car use after pollution hits high http://t.co/TV9AoDvj7n
Scottish independence: Salmond says UK should share currency http://t.co/yNQdGvysuJ
Chinese e-commerce site Alibaba reveals plan for US stock market listing http://t.co/mWhzhBbeSS

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