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OF THE DAY: Children being denied justice by legal cuts, says children’s commissioner. Maggie Atkinson says rights guaranteed by UN conventions breached because children unable to navigate complex procedures unaided. Full story - Guardian Law
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- Heuking snares GSK team for Stuttgart launch | The Lawyer http://t.co/3cuCNAr4Tg
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Shearman and K&L Gates latest US firms to boost trainee numbers | The Lawyer http://t.co/C67VeDsyii
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLM merges with eight-partner Belfast firm to launch in Northern Ireland | The Lawyer http://t.co/NRSwZbHyA2
- European Commissioners-designate to be grilled by MEPs, and all eyes on those responsible for justice | Law Gazette http://t.co/IqKk8n0m3J
- Blair leaves Matrix to focus on ABS | Law Gazette http://t.co/OsW8HGeVMe
- West End firm hooks up with Essex practice | Law Gazette http://t.co/513XF1dsNc
- Society warns consumers on new intestacy rule | Law Gazette http://t.co/nUPV5Kbk5C
- Thousands wait as airlines refuse delay compensation | Law Gazette http://t.co/UaKcbXWT4W
- US: Detroit’s Bankruptcy Trial Sheds Light to Horrifying Living Conditions http://t.co/Y6QaeTmkXB
- US: Marathon-bombing trial stays in Boston, judge rules http://t.co/iXzUhWASXZ
- US: Tracie Hunter trial: Attorneys argue motion to dismiss case against suspended juvenile judge http://t.co/seGIzTNUhn
- Enforcing an arbitration award in the UAE http://t.co/hv49YnDtuA
- Scottish devolution: Extra powers 'must cover fracking' http://t.co/WIncjLIjtg
- Home Office takes charge of passports http://t.co/BBZAKA5ZZQ
- Dave Lee Travis given suspended sentence http://t.co/8NgwsNncC6
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Lord Prior: Former NI secretary says IRA violence 'did work' http://t.co/8KLlr5fx9z
- Cork cocaine haul: Four men arrested over £63m drug seizure off Irish coast http://t.co/4iYEVFBdgY
- National prostitution and trafficking ring 'smashed' by police http://t.co/tU3p3jexae
- Xinjiang unrest: CHINA raises death toll to 50 http://t.co/2cGxGPXsTK
- Antibiotic treatments from GPs 'fail 15% of the time' http://t.co/6r6JxmurMx
- Family urge care for blasphemy Scot shot in PAKISTAN jail http://t.co/872Oes9I5L
- Dave Lee Travis to be sentenced for indecent assault http://t.co/8NgwsNncC6
- Energy firms 'too slow' to resolve complaints http://t.co/v1rJdeqg4Y
- Counter-terror police arrest two men on M6 motorway http://t.co/Ut6WxbDLTa
- GRENADA may enact mosquito breeding legislation http://t.co/0NhvebMOwd
- CANADA: Can Climate Legislation Pass In Washington's Political Environment? http://t.co/rLvnt2FeCx
- UK government may extend LIBOR legislation to crude, gold, silver - Metals http://t.co/N26K1SZ6SZ
- US: Can Climate Legislation Pass In Washington's Political Environment? http://t.co/SqQVm0B38h
- Of Course It Is a War, and It Is Lawful http://t.co/8kA8K5HQ9P
- CHINA reveals evidence used to convict minority activist http://t.co/KOZcJ1mevZ
- INDIA: Jurist visits custodial torture victim at Ernakulam General Hospital http://t.co/nAIHAYIqB2
- INDIA high court rules private companies must return coal assets to government http://t.co/VWfkoJNS9U
- RUSSIA high court upholds ban on 'homosexual propaganda' http://t.co/1mbzDIFp9U
- ICC prosecutor opens second investigation into CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC war crimes http://t.co/2aoQzmxrko
- US: Pennsylvania senate approves medical marijuana bill http://t.co/LoXrK8QnJj
- Sun had culture of ‘cultivating and paying sources’, jury hears http://t.co/eL8atB0ido
- US: Top prosecutor says Ferguson grand jury may finish in early November http://t.co/GXGYJ7cpCi
- US: Grand Jury Finds Officers' Actions Justified In Fatal Shooting Of Man Holding Air Rifle At Wal-Mart http://t.co/5XSMJ8edwf
- Court of Appeal: test for employment tribunal's jurisdiction does not include comparison of different legal systems http://t.co/Zh7RgLjM6y
- INDIA: National Green Tribunal to pronounce its verdict on Western Ghats issue today http://t.co/YplNHATb3H
- Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson attends Russell Tribunal on Palestine http://t.co/8Odo8j6HLk
- Legal expenses insurance no bar to employment tribunal cost claim, says EAT http://t.co/Nv3mduchjv
- New employment tribunal fees could see people ‘priced out of justice’ http://t.co/VYADVQA13s
- INDIA: Supreme Court quashes National Tax Tribunal Act http://t.co/nS9GiZldej
- Drugs laws play 'cat and mouse' with creators of legal highs, says senior government adviser http://t.co/5rIb2I7uWT
- Chessington World of Adventures: criticism of safety record in 'public interest' http://t.co/GHXzfSrULP
- BP should raise human rights concerns with AZERBAIJAN, says Human Rights Watch http://t.co/dTgZ0grpAW
- US: Committee on the Rights of the Child Intent on Promoting Abortion http://t.co/lhr8xKuWjt
- George Ade: The dubious rights granted a people “liberated” through war http://t.co/rAMqsahTVS
- King of BAHRAIN urged to Release Human Rights Activist Ghada Jamsheer Arrested for Using Twitter http://t.co/AZw1xA3Jw8
- 34th Anniversary of China’s Barbaric One Child Policy Today: Open Letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping http://t.co/54IuMfc6Wh
- CAMBODIA: New deal with AUSTRALIA signs away refugee rights http://t.co/hDWyBxKQQ4
- Olympic anti-discrimination clause introduced after Sochi gay rights row http://t.co/zkk2VL320K
- Isis publicly execute leading lawyer and human rights activist Samira Salih al-Nuaimi in IRAQ http://t.co/5NnhOGlAcT
- Women's Rights Activist and lawyer Executed by Islamic State in IRAQ http://t.co/OY9LLjrWPP
- Britain can lawfully attack Britain can lawfully attack “the Islamic State” in both Iraq and Syria? | head of legal http://t.co/IlmqUDIJ1v
- 'Russia's Facebook' $1.5bn deal ends long-running litigation | The Lawyer http://t.co/L395vA2Mvc
- Hovis appoints Helen Selby as GC and sets up first legal team | The Lawyer http://t.co/B8SF0E8Ruc
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Weightmans beefs up Glasgow office with triple partner hire | The Lawyer http://t.co/Oh4CjeyChL
- Leading KWMSJB private equity partner Davis quits to join Proskauer | The Lawyer http://t.co/PIDhKJjxxC
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Akin's Kim Koopersmith: 'Now’s the time to roll up our sleeves' | The Lawyer http://t.co/h9CusaDYGm
- North-west ABSs post strong results as Slater & Gordon eyes Welsh deal | Legal Futures http://t.co/lMFFqKC26J
- Cherie Blair leaves Matrix to focus on ABS | Legal Futures http://t.co/zvpWmPPiaZ
- Former NEW ZEALAND cricketer Chris Cairns has been formally charged with perjury http://t.co/leCOiv4Lxy
- FBI: US identifies masked militant in beheading videos http://t.co/6n8BAjgtNF
- Google responds to News Corp 'platform for piracy' blog http://t.co/clDXLnQrNY
- David Haines' daughter wants IS organisation 'eradicated' http://t.co/yTcCKcz1FX
- Man jailed for digger rampage at West Yorkshire tip http://t.co/tcXlrMB7W3
- Islamic State air strikes in Iraq by UK 'would be legal' - No 10 http://t.co/ISo0Rdq9XX
- IRELAND is out of sync with the rest of the world – prenups can strengthen a marriage http://t.co/FbMAyPnyZ5
- IRELAND: Domestic violence victims who are disabled face multiple obstacles to help http://t.co/YWdF9nM4pr
- Practising mindfulness is a valuable tool for easing stress and anxious thoughts http://t.co/lcB8cx9CJm
- A world without hunger is everyone's business – let's put things right http://t.co/4xTJCyXIAu
- FBI thinks it has identified this Islamic State hostage killer http://t.co/PL9eRbKqmN
- IRELAND: Attacker took off t-shirt before assaulting man on Dublin's quays http://t.co/rBFBYMZYEp
- Ex-partner sued over US$2.3m bill for 'non-existent' work | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/qPb3a5DxYk
- Miranda Alliance adds Paris member | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/4FfQrDgNIu
- Law Firms need to enthusiastically embrace thought leadership as a way to influence clients | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/cXEjflqxuJ
- UAE retains top place for expansion in the Middle East | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ViFHucqsUM
- Dentons Paris recruits five from King & Wood Mallesons | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/TYIbGJMhi8
- Irish celebrity lawyer Gerard Kean loses professional misconduct appeal | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Z5OcAw8AiY
- Mexican law firm Sanchez Devanny team defects | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/lXWWq4fQHQ
- BP to appeal against latest oil leak setback | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ICoCbKozog
- US: Alaska anchor fires up pot campaign: 'Fuck it' was just the messenger http://t.co/SMLNRwx6ui
- The Guardian view on unlimited time off: too good to be true http://t.co/krgqflwfTL
- TV licence laws have lost their way http://t.co/XLDEI21nNt
- US Attorney General Eric Holder's legacy: a quest for racial justice despite constant controversy http://t.co/TOSHWV3ey6
- Crime news: CPD training events for providers https://t.co/ga7O1zbBTn
- Feedback & responses to provider reference group events - Summary of key points from stakeholder engagement events https://t.co/XxGIfD9Sxs
- Crime news: duty provider crime contract 2015 consultation announced by the Ministry of Justice https://t.co/u8FGyFUMeC
- £10m Fake cosmetics seized by Border Force https://t.co/AfpxOs1M25
- Lord McNally’s speech at the Criminal Justice Management Conference https://t.co/mtGniMDnJJ
- Government to remove barriers to onshore oil and gas and deep geothermal exploration https://t.co/bZbsSn36Ua
- US: Brown University faces questions about how it responds to a student's charge of sexual assault http://t.co/eMhgfSMM1o
- US: Judge Denies BP's Request to Recoup Overpayments to Oil Spill Victims http://t.co/R9GQeIFoGT
- US: In a Mississippi Jail, Convictions and Counsel Appear Optional http://t.co/fmnCRljLYs
- Don't Execute Those We Tortured: The UNITED STATES must be held accountable, too, for breaking the law http://t.co/oGC9LyhISl
- In LIBERIA, Home Deaths Spread Circle of Ebola Contagion http://t.co/bbXy63T3P7
- Domestic Violence in ARMENIA: An Ugly Crime Still Denied http://t.co/ueFWx4FVTv
