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- MEPs vote to suspend US data sharing http://t.co/PBBXveilpG
- David Cameron urges European Union to limit red tape http://t.co/mAfnjwQLO5
- BULGARIA police 'quiz parents' of Greek Roma girl Maria http://t.co/IEA1IoBpes
- Alan Davies pays Lord McAlpine damages over tweet http://t.co/hpAzzHAMX9
- Denbigh ex-mayor John Larsen jailed for 18 years for bomb explosions http://t.co/NTCt6oJzSl
- Madeleine McCann case: Portuguese police reopen inquiry http://t.co/tFJ0p9BwHF
- America's 'litigious society' is a myth http://t.co/EuF0EHB7gf
- US: Stand against stand-your-ground laws http://t.co/jqRvPIloHm
- CoA punishes defendant that refused ADR invitation | Law Gazette http://t.co/jDdY7BCHTd
- LAW FIRM NEWS: New Ashfords chair Lomas eyes London expansion | The Lawyer http://t.co/cIxrD8mgZl
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- China’s Ministry of Commerce establishes first formal panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/onUgJrqPzt
- Will-writing scheme: the cost of differentiation | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/gb3LPXApES
- IRAN human rights record condemned in UN report http://t.co/Cga6Njjuyo
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Slater & Gordon confirms another UK acquisition of asbestos specialist | Law Gazette http://t.co/b4SrsLNNA6
- Supreme Court rules in landmark outsourcing liability case | Law Gazette http://t.co/ljAcW7lrMN
- KENYA: Kenyan police warn journalists of 'incitement' over coverage of Westgate attacks that showed soldiers looting http://t.co/kjkelssPbs
- Samsung Electronics apologises to Chinese consumers http://t.co/BRPQYLXQW5
- 100 Women: What chance does a young girl have? http://t.co/DvaNu4lROR
- BANGLADESH: Rana Plaza collapse: Primark extends payments to victims http://t.co/pOS6Jz9Wcw
- Lerone Boye escape: Mental health worker charged http://t.co/QZkFyTd0sM
- Survey says half of in-house law depts have outsourced legal work, most were happy with results http://t.co/1lxpa8MTc6
- NEW ZEALAND: The Care of Children Law Reform Bill debate http://t.co/El3kPtAuVs
- Two human rights groups cite evidence of dozens of civilians in Pakistan and Yemen killed by US drone strikes http://t.co/FgJ4E0mfny
- US: Jury Finds Bank of America Liable in Mortgage Case http://t.co/8z9oqLdYOx
- US: JPMorgan Faces Possible Penalty in Madoff Case http://t.co/o2Ggl0YP60
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHC3kLR
- Equal marriage in AUSTRALIA: the legal queries answered http://t.co/7Ax5zAgS1t
- Freddie Starr's lawyer 'astonished' by length of police investigation http://t.co/OPQaHvAYMu
- ITALY: Lawyer - Berlusconi to Be Tried in Corruption Case http://t.co/OiFRY76eXV
- Family courts to be included in new information sharing scheme for child abuse cases http://t.co/zpaRlmQXm8
- BAHAMAS: Magistrates and courts could shutdown if new appointment of Deputy Chief Magistrate is not rescinded http://t.co/BxW7UcSWnl
- MALAYSIA: Court ruling on use of Allah courts controversy http://t.co/ejYDaL8UmC
- IRELAND: SIAC companies secure court protection for survival scheme http://t.co/Iv0bI6KJcz
- Televising the courts: the time has come | Joshua Rozenberg http://t.co/wERb8K3scu
- Tribunal reform good news for employers http://t.co/uXaJHSEXYG
- European Parliament Votes Against Making Abortion a Human Right http://t.co/IofUFdvtRt
- Critics condemn new EU data-protection legislation http://t.co/6NAIu6MaeD
- Open access legislation in the US and Canada looks to prioritize post-publication archiving, not publishers' profits http://t.co/8imopVTET5
- JAPAN Lawmakers Outline Proposed Legislation for Casino Resorts http://t.co/YkzENp6JCA
- THAILAND: Graftbuster warns amnesty risks harming judiciary's powers http://t.co/bARB7ugE7v
- SOUTH AFRICA: Firing of Judiciary Chief Registrar Shollei Shines Light on Societal Attitudes http://t.co/5tJyk6f2mJ
- IRELAND: Solicitor's defence accuses banks of reckless practices in fraud trial http://t.co/v2D42AU03b
- Blackburn solicitor denies passing information to drug dealers http://t.co/NjHFvGPHkJ
- IRAN'S Justice Minister: "No Need" to Re-Hang Prisoner Who Survived Execution http://t.co/VI4oSiEjnq
- Community justice centre in Liverpool to be closed http://t.co/6sj0bLt7Z9
- Dr Ruth Higgins, winner of the Sheahan Lock Partners Junior Barrister Award | Lawyers Weekly: http://t.co/uMY5RFHmBq
- NEW ZEALAND: Barrister volunteers to take on John Banks prosecution http://t.co/Uu6P838aUn
- Sills & Betteridge, a Lincolnshire law firm expands after merger http://t.co/3q9QAu02Jw
- Law Commission publishes review of fiduciary duties http://t.co/YVs9tpe7yc
- PALESTINE: Abbas asks Western companies to pull out of West Bank settlements http://t.co/9zQO46YeHa
- LAW FIRM NEWS: BLP exits continue as finance partner heads to Mayer Brown | The Lawyer http://t.co/IwE9a2eFih
- Society backs challenge to advocacy quality scheme | Law Gazette http://t.co/K57rrnx9aJ
- Debt recovery ABS plans to double £10m turnover in three years | Legal Futures http://t.co/8ICBexxCMj
- US: Guantanamo judge urged to lift ban on claims of abuse http://t.co/CDciwf4Zlb
- URUGUAY Selling Legal Marijuana for $1 a Pop http://t.co/NBQqY0lGkX
- Legal aid still available for mediation http://t.co/J9ByHkovl4
- US: Intellectual Disability and the Death Penalty http://t.co/tH6ymii9Dr
- Considering a career in the legal profession? | The University of Manchester: http://t.co/XX3UL0ZZdz
- N. Ireland Justice Minister David Ford challenges Law Society over proposals to save money http://t.co/VJGzfLYZz6
- Two men charged under UK terror laws had "Bomb Making" document http://t.co/gdbkDE5rvK
- Northern Ireland Executive acrimony as planning reform law collapses http://t.co/BtzPMH6nPu
- The Unprofessional Cause Of Unprofessional Lawyer Brian Zulberti http://t.co/4XYMQaUJXr
- US: Prominent lawyer who overcame poverty now has millions to give http://t.co/hMdK7dtKcm
- US: Lawyer for accused al Qaeda figure says case will take months to prepare http://t.co/JkdrOzcStK
- SOUTH AFRICA: Zuma's lawyer 'gets R700/hour' http://t.co/SWyNNXgh5a
- EGYPT orders trial of four policemen over killing of Islamist detainees http://t.co/b6qC1EDWU5
- Stephen Harper says the courts should decide on rules to break up CANADA http://t.co/aV0WRZBbec
- EGYPT considers law that could sharply limit protests, months after coup against Morsi http://t.co/fFiLGUXkdf
- Support for US healthcare law edges up despite website woes http://t.co/JkM47rg4x5
- 100 Women: Your views on life in the 21st Century http://t.co/vUQat184Lz
- Marines accused in court martial of executing Afghan insurgent after clash http://t.co/jq1IBQSOd9
- US: Bank of America's Countrywide found guilty of mortgage fraud http://t.co/zAAlsrgS6I
- Weekly round-up on in-house moves from around the globe | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/TSXmTB9ack
- Big Data, big problem | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/7pPVexXOnd
- Cisco GC fights patent trolls | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/bZV0MyQRY9
- Top judge suggests using Skype to cut costs | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/GJ7xN7qrRY
- EU pushes for data privacy €100 million fines | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/QLLtkrfOaY
- White & Case strengthens Johannesburg team | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/AhbMHq1iCp
- Midsize firms win work from large ones | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/GGGTHRKn3d
- Judge to become Australian court blogger | The Global Legal Post: http://t.co/UycXZjcvou
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- US: Law School Investigates Whether SBA Embezzled Money http://t.co/MJli2UwV3A
- INDIA: Illegal mining investigation ends without explanation http://t.co/Hl1s4TeUzo
- Several Irish-linked 'terror arrests' made in Scotland http://t.co/nb7tpgMD0M
- Ofcom upholds Lord McAlpine complaints on wrongful implication in child sex abuse allegations http://t.co/qiBs52zyn4
- Facebook makes U-turn over decapitation video clip http://t.co/4og1UGrtNE
- US: Detroit's bankruptcy case in court http://t.co/RKuVWenWJW
- Injured Afghan prisoner was "executed" by a British commando, a court martial has heard http://t.co/F3Ys6KZO8G
- VATICAN suspends 'bishop of bling' Tebartz-van Elst http://t.co/5hBsksmOui
- Eccles couple sentenced for trafficking servant girl http://t.co/neycXSSmsg
- Merkel calls Obama about 'US spying on her phone' http://t.co/qh16jk27K1
- RUSSIA drops piracy charges against Greenpeace activists http://t.co/HaHLObrjCs
- British links to al-Shabab revealed http://t.co/85UjBQd4tY
- IRELAND: DNA tests on Dublin Roma girl 'show she is part of family' http://t.co/mhI8UAytUi
- Stuart Hall charged with 15 rapes and indecent assault http://t.co/MM3WWWZ7Jo
- US publisher will cease practice of taking on novices after being taken to court by two former interns over low pay http://t.co/MGuHobJT1I
- North London nursery teacher wins £7,000 after being banned from speaking Polish at work http://t.co/QBPGp3hMD7
- Widower forced to pay carer Jayne Wakefield £3,500 compensation because his wife died http://t.co/du9iVDHW5g
- Schools may have to cancel swimming lessons after court ruling http://t.co/efxNzWdkX0
- Romanian Ambassador: What the Romanians can do for Britain http://t.co/D6ztox1wa1
- Boris Johnson: Give police cameras in wake of Plebgate row http://t.co/AnAZoot8Gd
- Give minor criminals the vote to avoid 'embarrassing' Britain in Strasbourg, says MP http://t.co/9HK7gDzr39
- Holidaymaker who sued after walking into a door in her bikini could push up the price of holidays http://t.co/HkyhmWvZ5C
- Angel of Woolwich 'threatened with arrest' after tackling yobs http://t.co/4vyaRt0zrL
- 'Irresponsible' prisons release foreign criminals, says jail watchdog http://t.co/YpFlUWRxze
- US: Underage Model Bill gets sanctioned in New York http://t.co/UcgMldoslq
- Analysis: Andrew Mitchell, a bruiser in search of redemption http://t.co/dSEhLpUSRS
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- Jones Day objects to "excessive" fees submitted by Proskauer and Dewey on MF Global administration | The Lawyer http://t.co/tfjlDbUk1N
- Vannin Capital to fund £450m case against Credit Suisse | The Lawyer http://t.co/KPA8UkiSz2
- On the subject of freedom of expression | Law Gazette http://t.co/Bgcc89XBou
- SRA snaps up LSB strategy chief | Legal Futures http://t.co/xsBq6Bkx3Y
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