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FOCUS OF THE DAY: With the news of 100 new silks made up in the latest round of QC appointments, apparently reversing the downward trend in numbers of silk awards, it is timely to think about what the coveted moniker means in the modern legal age. Full story - The Lawyer
- Walsall mum stole identity to try to keep baby http://t.co/KtAYFPOkGZ
- The world of 100% election victories http://t.co/ifeBS3qtLn
- WJEC exam body launches results review for GCSE English http://t.co/2WSFarJJdq
- BBC Spotlight investigation reveals NI housing fraud http://t.co/YginoqIUOD
- Sixth death at Royal Victoria Hospital is investigated http://t.co/m7IKIegoZR
- MoD 'to lose' environment powers says Scottish government http://t.co/EIcrVO2QM2
- Free school meals plan not 'dumb', minister insists http://t.co/NLWmDrZQI8
- Shoplifter assault case PC given community order http://t.co/mDpx8TFZio
- Nigel Evans trial: MP 'put hand down victim's trousers' http://t.co/N3eoACNn6Q
- US: Senate intelligence head says CIA 'searched computers' http://t.co/PFjbLYPoib
- Bank of England in shake-up after rate manipulation criticism http://t.co/j6oAZRhOms
- MPs grant sweeping powers to close local hospitals http://t.co/5vKSSfwj7t
- Bob Crow, RMT union general secretary, dies in suspected heart attack http://t.co/fbdXcSGcIu
- Shrewsbury Solicitor who forged colleagues' signatures when still a trainee struck off | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/eYcIeCsrmd
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Mannheimer sees turnover dip on back of sluggish M&A market | The Lawyer http://t.co/p1azv1Mpb6
- LAW FIRM NEWS: HCB out of the running for Linder Myers rescue | The Lawyer http://t.co/YmcLG3aEYM
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Former Slaughter and May real estate partner joins Candy & Candy | The Lawyer http://t.co/Y3hYzPpOXS
- LAW FIRM NEWS: One Essex Court's Grabiner and Mishcon bring Guy Hands EMI case to UK | The Lawyer http://t.co/Vz56LZuq7h
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Squire Sanders unveils reduced partnership promotions round | The Lawyer http://t.co/4iAt7WrplK
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Weil's City revenue rises to £73m as global PEP falls to $2.07m | The Lawyer http://t.co/GIxTLMlpsO
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds picks up Ashurst London pensions head | The Lawyer http://t.co/WAJ0Yfogy7
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP launches Manchester hub as it shakes up client service | The Lawyer http://t.co/8Wx2O85bJR
- ‘Pre-medical offers’ result in injustices | Law Gazette http://t.co/cnpZFg2odF
- Bar could bring Crown courts to a standstill | Law Gazette http://t.co/XiXQIam8Lj
- More woe at the Co-op – whither legal services? | Law Gazette http://t.co/5bkiIWDdGY
- Compensation hope for clients of ‘dishonesty’ firm | Law Gazette http://t.co/qzKcA0r6bZ
- Grayling rules out privatised courts | Law Gazette http://t.co/rTNqUsCfpR
- Government plans ADR scheme for consumer rights | Law Gazette http://t.co/yfsjBfflB5
- Jailed solicitor struck off after £2m client theft | Law Gazette http://t.co/vSUMP7WkOm
- Mitchell regime savaged as firm describes ‘climate of fear’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/cQ4SuV64RC
- 'Big rise' in fines for parents over holiday absences http://t.co/ZzdjndlqgN
- 'Big rise' in fines for parents over holiday absences http://t.co/ZzdjndlqgN
- Scrap 'on demand' postal voting to curb fraud, says judge http://t.co/sLT2ee6tbQ
- Syria fighting: Police make four terror arrests around Lancashire http://t.co/ty0x2g0fyg
- Hospitals: MPs debate greater closure powers http://t.co/cp3Xy1u2BL
- NEW ZEALAND to hold referendum on national flag http://t.co/hObwb9TFKY
- MALAYSIA Airlines MH370: Stolen passport 'no terror link' http://t.co/xH8mob9V0a
- Liberty, Equality, Efficiency http://t.co/re63yxsCB9
- US: A Sentencing Commission for California http://t.co/Llns8iPQQ6
- Warlord Who Tamped Conflicts as AFGHAN Vice President Dies http://t.co/376dFXdQLJ
- US: Emails Show Shared Concern of False Testimony in Army Sexual Assault Case http://t.co/q94AUZl3YM
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
- AUSTRALIA: Queensland Legislation Trampling on Equality Before the Law http://t.co/sYOgsAJzJF
- GUYANA: Anti-money laundering legislations…Former CFATF Chairman blasts Guyana stalemate http://t.co/18HCM611SN
- IRELAND: FOI legislation ‘violates privacy of individuals’, Varadkar claimed http://t.co/vpj2AX6Mxf
- CANADA’s draft legislation undermines FATCA agreement with U.S. http://t.co/WsBwCvagaj
- US: Sexual assault legislation divides female senators http://t.co/7V3iewNrrV
- Ryanair's appeal of Aer Lingus divestiture ruling rejected by Competition Appeal Tribunal http://t.co/ZQJ5ZNnzkh
- COSTA RICA: Supreme Elections Tribunal denies that presidential election runoff ballots were stolen http://t.co/TBXUZPWpxX
- INDIA: Green Tribunal pours cold water on construction in Thekkady Tiger Reserve http://t.co/QZDCzlczqT
- CANADA: Tribunal ruling after 135 year old letter ‘a great victory,’ Williams Lake chief says http://t.co/6ChJB4ffBa
- From Kyiv to The Hague: A Potential Involvement of the ICC in the UKRAINE Situation? http://t.co/sELNBqYapQ
- CRIMEA: Persecuted Muslim community of Tatars fears repeat of brutal past as conflict continues over peninsula http://t.co/vmnVbeXxSH
- Scottish independence and the English question http://t.co/bKCF5Ay2HC
- SOUTH AFRICA: 'A nation cannot be free until its women are free' http://t.co/QtXi2b0CJG
- UN concern at rise in executions in IRAN http://t.co/2S5U188uYy
- IRAN's Sunnis complain of discrimination http://t.co/OVYWLJSDcO
- SYRIA rebel recounts his time in an ISIL jail http://t.co/ac5hScBjQi
- SYRIA: Church ceremony held for nuns released by rebels as part of prisoner exchange with government http://t.co/9Ay2utJVkV
- World Wide Web: Global force for good? http://t.co/CLGrq9094I
- SAUDI ARABIA says accusations from Nouri al-Maliki that the kingdom finances Sunni fighters in IRAQ are unfounded http://t.co/ARB1kis24x
- ISRAEL decries 'hypocrisy' over seized arms http://t.co/e7J0AkQUqS
- Who was really behind the Lockerbie bombing? http://t.co/AIDYEyH10I
- Probe identifies new suspects over Lockerbie http://t.co/MTUb1rqlx6
- Young mental health service in Wales in crisis, say experts http://t.co/KxCwYYLuYl
- Anger management for under-14s rugby coach Gerwyn Phillips http://t.co/ytEec23TFq
- Wallabies escape from private land in Clough, County Down http://t.co/2MCVxZ2FEQ
- Scottish independence: Gordon Brown outlines 'power-sharing' UK http://t.co/Nv10fTjmVk
- Murderer Dale Cregan was 'hidden in Leeds flat' http://t.co/Q9aSNa6Xal
- 'Islamic takeover plot' Birmingham school tribunal adjourned http://t.co/YDnsXWgIk8
- Salisbury Plain stray shell 'misses target by five miles' http://t.co/1bJ5fJsuh1
- Domestic abuse: 'Wide variations' in police referrals to CPS http://t.co/9KeEzZT7jd
- Farewell to justice on the high street http://t.co/HhbouWYfMD
- A new deal on criminal records http://t.co/1swolhsY1u
- 'There is a widespread view that the current CPD system is not working' | Legal Futures http://t.co/egUJPsvgM4
- Radiant opens South Africa in-sourcing centre as it targets ABS to bring top retailer onboard | Legal Futures http://t.co/5XdBfB9aCy
- High Court rejects barrister's challenge to LeO finding of poor complaint handling | Legal Futures http://t.co/s3WP7rsOAU
- Chartered legal executives to enjoy parity with solicitors | Legal Futures http://t.co/9qPCIPttcH
- IPCC: Firearms officers 'believe police watchdog is out to get them' in hunt for scalps http://t.co/XtMOHqmQ3e
- Hacking trial: The Sun allegedly paid retired senior officers for military information, Old Bailey hears http://t.co/Py0LT7Z80C
- Soldier arrested on suspicion of murder after corporal's body discovered on Saturday morning http://t.co/p23LavNA96
- British jihadis’ families giving police 'a lot more information’ when they act 'less macho' http://t.co/Bfe58o0MHe
- Max Clifford trial: Girl, 14, ‘feared he was going to rape her’ http://t.co/t3gOX3Ftb3
- Charles Kayonga in Britain: UK crime agency ‘failed to act on arrest warrant for Rwandan general’ http://t.co/UNZFGSR0cn
- Links between 'corrupt' officer on investigation and racist murder gang were suppressed to protect Met chief http://t.co/gPH1RKQEGV
- Armed police search for dog which left woman seriously injured http://t.co/w4Ig3I6Jne
- Pc Keith Blakelock murder trial: officer curled up in ball as he was attacked http://t.co/jPxBH0eGpw
- Farmer's daughter sues parents for slice of £7 million estate claiming she tended cows while sisters went dancing http://t.co/EVqamA4GGS
- Nigel Evans 'repeatedly warned about behaviour' by senior Conservatives, court hears http://t.co/w445SrzoOH
- Senior police officer faces jail after fraud scam http://t.co/iQL7Mhp7IN
- Kevin Nunn's supreme court challenge 'test case for miscarriages of justice' http://t.co/QayrMLBrMT
- Electing when we die is the ultimate choice. It must be ours and ours alone http://t.co/dStgcwMkZI
- UN report calls for independent investigations of drone attacks http://t.co/4YNHbM4EGj
- US supreme court rules for Wyoming property owner in public trail case http://t.co/quTPgDwmkY
- Keith Blakelock murder witness denies 'fitting up' knife suspect Nicky Jacobs http://t.co/ZHuktEhgsC
- International Women's Day: Malala, Page 3 and Top Gear http://t.co/jyiqHMvfeM
- US: James Holmes' lawyers ask supreme court for help over journalist's sources http://t.co/4zgsz9xuMf
- Tanzania firm translates law texts to promote rights | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TEmlp48BbA
- The new Czech private law | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/texNF10yqK
- Making lawyers productive | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/8PNGweikv0
- Portugal firm targets East Timor | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/D5hTbKB2Qy
- Arthur Cox leads Irish firms on state work | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/SKN0GD1zeY
- Average UK income for fee earners rises | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/SLVtyMpC3e
- Legacy legal bills turn banks off takeovers | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/AgA2mCv6rn
- HK watchdog creates litigation team | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/hYLFl8aq0R
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Five reasons to love studying law - from meeting people to indulging your inner performer and pretending to be a villain, here's what's to love about being a law student. Full story - Guardian Law
- High Court backs Legal Ombudsman over barrister complaint | Law Gazette http://t.co/WjrScaAVHa
- Law Society criticises Land Registry land-charge grab | Law Gazette http://t.co/bxLctCVBme
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters scores 95 per cent retention, topping magic circle | The Lawyer http://t.co/7emLmk2Os1
- Zero hours concern over rail safety http://t.co/qYgXb3rIio
- SOUTH AFRICA: Oscar Pistorius sick during post-mortem evidence http://t.co/kQu01ckFUz
- GERMANY: Bayern Munich boss Uli Hoeness admits tax fraud http://t.co/qEYXJT02tj
- Nigel Evans MP: Court told he abused young men in Parliament http://t.co/ldMnn4wluD
- Lincoln dog attack: Second woman bitten and injured http://t.co/J22Sf2D4Nu
- Vicarious liability – the two-stage test | Law Gazette http://t.co/1Ct4CXBBky
- Crime cases citing human rights increase by a third http://t.co/L855WXuaYQ
- New right to die law comes a step closer http://t.co/vGH4kLODTv
- Labour promises anti-abuse law for armed forces http://t.co/1uzwk5cGyb
- US: A Socio-Legal History of the Fiscal State http://t.co/5WQDYBvdJC
- Legal Theory Lexicon: Constitutional Principles http://t.co/TAFjyiOlFW
- Rapper-turned-lawyer who thinks 'like a criminal' wins global fame with viral ad: http://t.co/F7mDuVUzJf
- IRELAND: Legal bid to halt airport strikes goes before court http://t.co/YqDs3Vsg9c
- Legal bid to give 800,000 Scots ex-pats vote in referendum http://t.co/bzZUeqKDS7
- Legal players head for pastures new | The Lawyer http://t.co/uQr1gjcne5
- ‘Legal highs’ shop raided in Leeds – after landmark prosecution against bong-seller http://t.co/LAjQbqw4Hz
- With legal reforms, CHINA wants less interfering in cases, fewer death penalty crimes http://t.co/gY3TmWn0nj
- AUSTRALIA: Church under George Pell accused of showing no concern for abuse victim http://t.co/HH4Cg3xGyl
- Police detectives sacked for failing to investigate sex assault allegations http://t.co/EuyZhiE8nd
- Legal executives to undertake conveyancing and probate services | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/T6RJxSeyXI
- In-house interview: RSC legal head Marina Zain | The Lawyer http://t.co/0yiltpAejQ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Milbank mulls move away from Hong Kong law practice | The Lawyer http://t.co/4xxolbbv4j
- LAW FIRM NEWS: CMS expands Middle East presence to Oman | The Lawyer http://t.co/mIUPnE7rRJ
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP reshapes finance team with new divisional heads | The Lawyer http://t.co/LuqyfWcbxg
- PI: ethics no use without money | Law Gazette http://t.co/EbAoFdeaQA
- Lawyers warned over capital allowance changes | Law Gazette http://t.co/5rlaIiXLSM
- Four solicitors struck off at SDT | Law Gazette http://t.co/HMYEnwWz2F
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
- Police launch campaign to educate young men about rape http://t.co/fiis029fj5
- Marc Jepson death: Two arrested in Farnworth murder inquiry http://t.co/Kfto9eST9H
- Cornwall no-change parking meters make £300,000 a year http://t.co/ZaE25ILwPS
- Kelly Gallagher has won ParalympicGB's first ever gold at the Winter Games http://t.co/9wjjGPpOcB
- Judicial Recusal: Principles, Process and Problems by Grant Hammond | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/0nHuAqOikb
- Morrison and Enforcement in a Globalised Securities Market | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/cdt4lDPTxl
- New Consumer Guarantee Law & the Reasons for Replacing the Regime of Statutory Implied Terms in Consumer Transactions http://t.co/Xk2eMxi73H
- A Judicial Perspective on Tax Reform | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/KyzlIUGHIT
- Defining Civil Disputes: Lessons from Two Jurisdictions | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/N9sE88a54B
- The New Surrogacy Parentage Laws in Australia: Cautious Regulation or ‘25 Brick Walls’? | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/ol7gOfGF2O
- Legal Parameters of Australia’s Protection of its Citizens Abroad | Melbourne Uni. Law Review https://t.co/Nelwa0vx7L
- Statutory Interpretation: The Meaning of Meaning | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/l8LYvkDtYc
- Unsound Law: Issues with (‘Expert’) Voice Comparison Evidence | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/VsDz22efdy
- Misfeasance in Public Office: A Very Peculiar Tort | Melbourne Uni. Law Review http://t.co/xspFs4TZFK
- Roundtable: women in the law | Law Gazette http://t.co/f6WEnMZoM0
- Excellence Awards 2014: creme de la creme | Law Gazette http://t.co/UC1TzgySuU
- Our terrorism legislation is getting close to a reasonable balance of liberty and security? | Law Gazette http://t.co/uaRLI4VZIK
- Legal aid: no time for gesture politics | Law Gazette http://t.co/eQQlJLk7AZ
- Society legal aid roadshows | Law Gazette http://t.co/Kyy7Lf8UiR
- Spain eases law to curb powers of universal jurisdiction after China pressure | Law Gazette http://t.co/OFapXIY2OI
- Land Registry extension plans widely condemned | Law Gazette http://t.co/gPv8o9I8VB
- Conveyancing case is a ‘clarion call’ for lawyers | Law Gazette http://t.co/eLW6MbvSC6
- ‘Brain drain’ fear as legal diversity stagnates | Law Gazette http://t.co/dDHBJnvvTi
- What is the best use for a fat, greedy, criminal barrister? | The Lawyer http://t.co/s3sFQ2QTRM
- Chance of a sturdier Saudi solution | The Lawyer http://t.co/swHFt1YELN
- Silks 2014: Successful QC applicants are at three-year high. Encouraging stuff for the next silk round? | The Lawyer http://t.co/1R5FX1OcL9
- Professional negligence: Claims vs reality | The Lawyer http://t.co/seCpnblYkQ
- Portugal: more confident economy is raising expectations among lawyers | The Lawyer http://t.co/Db7Nef4PgU
- Saudi Arabia: Setting up requires picking through complex regulation | The Lawyer http://t.co/KwnfrZFPF6
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Top-tier Portuguese firm opens doors in East Timor | The Lawyer http://t.co/f7y5f2fUFw
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Harneys becomes latest offshore firm to launch in Singapore | The Lawyer http://t.co/1rH7OSBQqQ
- Hovis to knead together in-house legal batch | The Lawyer http://t.co/5Wx1DYfZsB
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dentons unveils restructure in wake of Salans and Fraser Milner Casgrain merger | The Lawyer http://t.co/YMJA57Bdb1
- Why the Nike Alliance is a legal trendsetter | The Lawyer http://t.co/YrCvZQo2oA
- LSB hits out at "jumble" of disciplinary regimes, but admits it can do little to improve them | Legal Futures http://t.co/V1hqw0EdwX
- Nigel Lithman QC: The whole system is in revolt | Head of Legal http://t.co/fmP4McICi2
- Laura Janes: Children will not get out of jail | Head of Legal http://t.co/G2TjJLwVd1
- Hannah Evans: I might not be able to do the job I love | Head of Legal http://t.co/ce86oeKZQ5
- Gemma Burns: It means injustice for all | Head of Legal http://t.co/dAkCBeGKCk
- NIGERIA: Sanusi Saga Finds Meaning In The Report Of The Financial Reporting Council http://t.co/Sugzv7CxFo
- BANGLADESH: Human rights & democracy cannot be expected in a country where judges deliver verdicts out of emotion http://t.co/jbYnz60XCh
- 22 illegal miners, some from Zimbabwe killed in SOUTH AFRICA, now repatriated http://t.co/XOZqjsUWCk
- Illegal foreign tourist guides uncontrollable in VIETNAM http://t.co/t3I4BnzZ8F
- LIBYA threatens to bomb North Norean-flagged tanker, suspected of trying to load illegal cargo at oil terminal http://t.co/IsSmnSMn8d
- Assisted suicide could be legal in months as more MPs say they will vote in favour of a law change http://t.co/wPVPq5EB4q
- FRANCE: Legal ivory auction breaks French price records http://t.co/oI2QREA1JH
- Legal aid cuts are harsh, admits Justice Minister Simon Hughes http://t.co/4PyejTIJIY
- Champion showjumper loses Appeal Court decision over sale of "knacker's yard" horse http://t.co/PhqsnTqb00
- With legal reforms, CHINA wants less interfering in cases, fewer death penalty crimes http://t.co/xX9Kyz6tZs
- The prospect of Halal Meat Ban Angers UK Muslims http://t.co/pcgRirdZGF
- Silk star Maxine Peake joins barristers to protest legal aid cuts in Westminster http://t.co/zni8fuLYgs
- Labour pledges to beef up legal sanctions to protect the armed forces from assault and discrimination in the UK http://t.co/Oez8qIpi0t
- Norwich legal firm Leathes Prior proud to home grow talent http://t.co/iGOPfwgTKp
- Wales 'clobbered' by council tax rises, says Conservative AM http://t.co/5wtSa5kzVn
- Clevedon widow to sue North Yorkshire Council over death pothole relate death http://t.co/Za5oIZmSmc
- Nick Clegg issues challenge over Europe in Lib Dem speech http://t.co/BtAKmCrsCH
- VIETNAM navy planes probes possible debris from missing Malaysia plane http://t.co/Gxz7hgPQu0
- Can We Learn About Privacy From Porn Stars? http://t.co/p7rPISOVfY
- The Uninhibited Press, 50 Years Later: groundbreaking US Supreme Court ruling remains a bulwark of American democracy http://t.co/DSlIbCtSQb
- INDIA: Arundhati Roy, the Not-So-Reluctant Renegade http://t.co/dxCbEz4xNi
- In a rarefied space where half-notes turn to harmony, there's joy: New Yorkers Performed in Worldwide Play-In http://t.co/gu0SgG3SI2
- US: Ruling Clears Way for Skakel Libel Suit http://t.co/Opv0Co4gU1
- BRAZIL: Rio’s Race to Future Intersects Slave Past http://t.co/oZyWtgM0xx
- Sovereignty vs. Self-Rule: CRIMEA Reignites Battle http://t.co/waD22yJanG
- IRAN's enormous middle class is turning against capital punishment http://t.co/bnirkT9Bta
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Claims management companies (CMCs) have pocketed up to £5bn of consumers’ compensation for mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI), according to an analysis by Citizens Advice. Full story - Legal Futures
- Letting a widow keep her husband's sperm is a victory for compassion http://t.co/Ap1PxLlqoO
- Germain Katanga guilty of murder and pillage in CONGO massacre http://t.co/p8bafiBcM0
- MALAYSIA: Opposition politician Anwar Ibrahim jailed for five years on sodomy charge http://t.co/7YInJuAn6l
- Why prenups are no asset: the only way to protect your assets is not to get married? http://t.co/waozI9izZd
- The Nordic model for reporting sexual violence risks demeaning itself http://t.co/XkZr5Ll7WG
- US: Michigan case tests constitutionality of anti-gay marriage amendment http://t.co/QMim3ftYWv
- 39 Essex Street silk wins frozen sperm legal battle | The Lawyer http://t.co/nHirrtZM2t
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Eversheds expands Africa network to 33 firms | The Lawyer http://t.co/9GiE8zLgiq
- Making a statement: can a single definition of ‘competence’ raise professional standards? | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Ipzbn7Pq8Q
- LCJ wants to escape ‘the dead hand of tradition’ | Law Gazette http://t.co/2WUeDeyUvl
- PII in Europe: What light does new report shed on the availability of cross-border insurance products? | Law Gazette http://t.co/9W4Qf44ts0
- Last-minute compensation rise for mesothelioma victims | Law Gazette http://t.co/oYTWeVHaiT
- MoJ rubber-stamps new licensing powers | Law Gazette http://t.co/LI0ONa5f5R
- Top 100 continue growth trajectory | Law Gazette http://t.co/hNoGmWZCix
- Crime barristers strike over legal aid cuts as solicitors call for leaders to resign | The Lawyer http://t.co/WZhN9Q3KMj
- Attorney General Dominic Grieve acts on plea over unrepresented defendants | Law Gazette http://t.co/Q52n1PuvZy
- UKRAINE crisis: What do the flags mean? http://t.co/5iS96fdarQ
- Bomb found in Londonderry postal sorting office http://t.co/drraCzJE7v
- Scottish independence: Danny Alexander insists currency union refusal 'is final' http://t.co/I8fq6Jal7O
- Warning over hospital superbug linked to 16 deaths http://t.co/J9079rizIm
- Norfolk former headmaster admits sex abuse of eight boys http://t.co/ISYP4drI6P
- On the Runs: Theresa Villiers says scheme is over http://t.co/yUSvLHrls6
- EU vote plan blights UK business investment, says Cable http://t.co/M7FjxTuqx1
- CHINA: Chaori Solar in landmark Chinese bond default http://t.co/xgQUovx6mO
- ARGENTINA foils plot to smuggle cocaine in Spain in skis http://t.co/7O4Qp6q2Z8
- Careless farming 'adding to floods' http://t.co/VM4lyd676r
- Free wi-fi hotspots pose data risk, Europol warns http://t.co/EiFWXhNGBo
- Network Rail apologises to families over level crossing deaths http://t.co/Ye4PqwDYGg
- Neville Lawrence 'wary' of undercover policing inquiry http://t.co/POnjBIpRky
- Lawyers stage second walk-out over legal aid cuts http://t.co/fsOQVSFbC7
- HONG KONG: Birmingham City Football Club owner Carson Yeung jailed for six years http://t.co/GmD00b44jG
- For nations like UKRAINE, Europe is escape from the torment of their history http://t.co/naeaoCOYe0
- US: Abortion Law Pushes Texas Clinics to Close Doors http://t.co/tJRrJC9DVK
- us: 4 Accused in Law Firm Fraud Ignored a Maxim: Don’t Email http://t.co/HLJ5uHUuyX
- NIGER Extradites a Son of Qaddafi to Libya, Saying He Didn’t ‘Stay Quiet’ http://t.co/lg0Sb4JZJU
- Facebook’s Gun Sale Changes Could Be Hard to Enforce Around the World http://t.co/5RY1qOdMX8
- Testimony at Hacking Trial Gives Peek Into British Tabloids http://t.co/PMkpytHgXE
- US: Army General Offers Plea to Narrow Assault Case http://t.co/YeJUTHbvhT
- US: Criminal Charges Expected for 3 Former Dewey & LeBoeuf Executives http://t.co/ahfuze6qQu
- Banned in Bangalore: What the controversy around my book says about modern INDIA | Wendy Doniger http://t.co/49DdzxB7A0
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
- Pressure increases on Number 10 over Patrick Rock arrest http://t.co/J9S32yeT6N
- Max Clifford in court: Celebrity PR used Bond Street office as a 'sexual fiefdom', court hears http://t.co/CRSsvyLZPS
- Man caught on video 'performing sex act on dog' escapes jail time http://t.co/6eSWACxwp3
- Ellison Report findings: After years of secrecy & misdirection, how corruption tainted Lawrence Inquiry http://t.co/zWA3parVXQ
- Hacking trial: Andy Coulson could reveal anything to Rebekah Brooks during their six-year affair, court told http://t.co/rhAMt4dlOt
- Cut waste to save the justice system http://t.co/IREhkRHTfA
- Lawyers to walk out for second time in protest against legal aid cuts http://t.co/5DVrkwVWRZ
- Grayling gives accountants ABS and probate green light | Legal Futures http://t.co/V8Qwgg71in
- The Lawyer's European managing partner of the year, Manuel MartÃn: How to make tough choices | The Lawyer http://t.co/uI2g5jYYhL
- Professor Richard Moorhead: lawyers not as superior as they may think they are | Legal Futures http://t.co/vDnO2kwPcd
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- Right to conduct litigation spurs barrister's high street direct access business | Legal Futures http://t.co/1FZ1aq074D
- UK Copyright Notice: digital images, photographs and the internet | Intellectual Property Office http://t.co/ba0lNAXCFw
- Police chief could have provoked 'serious public disorder' by meeting officer who spied on Lawrence family http://t.co/tQwxZdCjTO
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- Stephen Lawrence: a timeline http://t.co/yksLgvVUMA
- Man suspected of terror training in Syria held at Gatwick http://t.co/etL2tkk0KG
- Theresa May orders public inquiry after police spied on Lawrence family http://t.co/fhYOo5t9po
- ABN ex-lawyer sues for discrimination | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/zqSXpD3Toc
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- Former Home Secretary Jack Straw dismayed by police corruption over Lawrence http://t.co/vOgPtQaxHi
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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters South African ally boosts energy team with hires from Bond Dickinson & PetroSA | The Lawyer http://t.co/3cNU2TUbzu
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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Hill Dickinson to pilot centralised billing | The Lawyer http://t.co/Ud5QikM0S8
- AUSTRALIA: Student ordered to pay $100,000 over Twitter defamation of teacher http://t.co/ETTn3X5L9T
- Pc Keith Blakelock murder trial: police colleagues in 'hand-to-hand combat' with mob http://t.co/Bitm1SwCg1
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- Stephen Lawrence murder investigation: inquiry into alleged police corruption to be published http://t.co/NuwKZaHaDa
- US: Obama knew CIA secretly monitored intelligence committee, senator claims http://t.co/acMA9qssW9
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- US: Religious groups and businesses file briefs in Utah gay marriage case http://t.co/KrSuKk5j3v
- CMCs "cash in" on up to £5bn of PPI compensation, says Citizens Advice | Legal Futures http://t.co/Owa9ke2US8
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- Immigration - what is the impact on British workers? http://t.co/EczcnK0Rni
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- Oscar Pistorius trial: Athlete blamed for restaurant shooting http://t.co/zW5FvBemA1
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- BBC Three to be axed as on-air channel http://t.co/sgIP0G6jIP
- Former ABN Amro lawyer sues bank for racial discrimination | The Lawyer http://t.co/ylspnFUr5V
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- LAW FIRM NEWS: Stephenson Harwood axes 27 secretarial jobs as consultation closes | The Lawyer http://t.co/Jq2wZQv02p
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Quinn Emanuel London revenue falls by 28% in 2013 to £19.8m | The Lawyer http://t.co/aWDZe7VEyD
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slaughters shakes up management with practice stream overhaul | The Lawyer http://t.co/ZVf4fLd7Xo
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Paris bar dismisses Mayer Brown complaint against campaigning lawyer | The Lawyer http://t.co/RNioXAN5gu
- BBC to offer legal service apprenticeships | The Lawyer http://t.co/qIzPCTxs8c
- LAW FIRM NEWS: HSF refills financial regulatory practice with Deutsche Bank compliance chief | The Lawyer http://t.co/nGCMNsrQDc
- Barclays ready for battle over Dewey debts | The Lawyer http://t.co/oykZOzl85T
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- Merger rush presents new risks, says SRA report | Law Gazette http://t.co/DF86AnYgKx
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- Spear-phishing warning over bogus SRA emails | Law Gazette http://t.co/cnz7QMErI6
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- US: The Supreme Court's Opportunity To End Abusive Class Action Securities Lawsuits http://t.co/C3o5rLQJkC
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- UK lawyer says 'hundreds' ready for bitcoin class action http://t.co/80g2MvoQEz
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- Statement from the Wits University on Anti-Homosexuality Legislation in AFRICA http://t.co/xbJ2X6Z0ny
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- Facts & Evidence in Litigation under Charter of Human Rights
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- The Institutional Integrity of State Courts and the Constitutional Limits of State Legislative Power | MULR http://t.co/oqM14oFCLT
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- US: SCOTUS grants cert in (small?) cases involving jury dishonestly and religious freedom in prison http://t.co/f7nuNslRk2
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- Phone-hacking trial: Rebekah Brooks 'warned Coulson about emails' http://t.co/0WUKHbLLgd
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- Heenan Blaikie shuts down operations | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/NaIZ62jfC8
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