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FOCUS OF THE DAY: A report by the Bar Council into the experience of female barristers has found that many feel pushed into traditional ‘women’s practice areas’ such as family and sex crime. Full story - The Lawyer
FOCUS OF THE DAY: A report by the Bar Council into the experience of female barristers has found that many feel pushed into traditional ‘women’s practice areas’ such as family and sex crime. Full story - The Lawyer
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- Daughter wins £164,000 after decade-long legal battle over will with charities http://t.co/J89cwUnPYs
- Can business make profits and improve employee rights and wellbeing? http://t.co/ahq9BorKFS
- World's most popular song is not under copyright, according to lawsuit http://t.co/71J7nV7fDQ
- Black Britons face a double whammy – failed race relations law, now budget cuts http://t.co/l9TFy0diQv
- Rupert Murdoch's Times wins right to use 'Irish edition' in #Ireland http://t.co/eTmPMiPLWp
- France and the UK are on the edge of Kafkaesque surveillance http://t.co/I2yqQAV0Fp
- Denying prisoners legal aid may be illegal, appeal court rules http://t.co/2rRGGOHfsd
- Some violence is targeted at women and girls – we can’t ignore that | Alison Saunders http://t.co/N8Oz64luu1
- Ex-prisoner barred from helping young offenders change their lives http://t.co/igEj5M9EUU
- The Cosby accusers were taught to be silent. We must learn to hear rape victims http://t.co/cdcE0k7u2B
- Green party hopefuls lose high court bid for MP job share http://t.co/VwcfuGyUeF
- Trump thinks immigrants are rapists. What about married American men? #US http://t.co/ssFOpby4Cm
- CMS hit with "ground breaking" court application to be removed as KPMG lawyers | The Lawyer http://t.co/VtsaFFwyej
- LAW FIRM NEWS: MoFo takes litigation team from Winston & Strawn in Hong Kong | The Lawyer http://t.co/qtbSHKCzO7
- Mishcon loses co-head of funds and financial services to O’Melveny | The Lawyer http://t.co/n0bdDkUeTG
- Trowers & Hamlins retains five of seven autumn qualifiers | The Lawyer http://t.co/EohjVACuiX
- Mrs Justice Rose takes over £1bn air-cargo case from recused Peter Smith J | The Lawyer http://t.co/Akd0WF0krf
- Which US firm is for you? This year's International Top 30 offers some clues | The Lawyer http://t.co/kNqyh0YVgM
- High Court orders Berezovsky trustees to pay £12.6m legal fee to Addleshaws | The Lawyer http://t.co/DlYJsg6BOL
- Action day 27: barristers officially join legal aid boycott | Law Gazette http://t.co/9XXB8pP0fe
- Action day 28: SRA issues warning over legal aid action | Law Gazette http://t.co/xgVtGZvEOb
- Firm fined for related business disclosure lapse | Law Gazette http://t.co/LAqnvkyMI7
- Daughter’s £164k will victory ‘consistent with law’, say experts | Law Gazette http://t.co/6BXHDOFaEf
- SRA chief urges caution over legal regulation reform | Law Gazette http://t.co/DXeb0NVViq
- Legal aid tender process reopens for two areas | Law Gazette http://t.co/1Wk97V0g7r
- Appeal court allows prisoner legal aid challenge | Law Gazette http://t.co/xUncEd7m3i
- Disgruntled judge leaves case with parting shot for BA | Law Gazette http://t.co/pCJejhWNCf
- Should church introduce transgender baptism? http://t.co/aYOXuP6nxq
- Undercover policing inquiry to 'expose conduct' http://t.co/vas6gAAQDv
- Primark breastfeeding assault claim mum to face charges http://t.co/fEg2dzh712
- The public should not expect to see a police officer after crimes such as burglary http://t.co/52cYgkaGqs
- Woman rejected by mother in will wins £164k inheritance http://t.co/hYpYRGOrdv
- Channel Tunnel: '2,000 migrants' tried to enter http://t.co/270BZfKBIu
- Lord Sewel resigns from House of Lords after drug claims http://t.co/1VylSauU1u
- #Libya trial: Gaddafi son sentenced to death over war crimes http://t.co/EQCECxMpuc
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/m7dNNV7dLI
- 30 per cent of lawyers in #INDIA are fake, Bar Council chief says https://t.co/EZlygxdWt9
- BakerHostetler reaches $700m tally in fees on Madoff liquidation | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/oPRuHnMXGu
- Bar Council report highlights situation female barristers | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/Q0WUFCZdeS
- BigLaw moves to protect itself against raids on top lawyers | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/TrnfNOeNR1
- India poised to enable foreign lawyers to act in arbitrations | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/ezMkJXlgDm
- Drone near miss prompts warning on multiple lawsuits | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/ZpsRdu8IwB
- MoJ launches fresh consultation for further court fees hike | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/T1oiD8aaZs
- Litigation finance: The case for the defence | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/1dWZmVbRd3
- Landmark Court of Appeal ruling has implications for how people should draw up their wills, legal experts say https://t.co/Zd9e5gDPSe
- Russia accused of manipulating Litvinenko murder inquiry as key witness pulls out https://t.co/OQLtqaozVL
- Conley Thompson 'died after slipping into a plastic pipe' https://t.co/BF65e99diH
- Norfolk paedophile ring: Woman, 34, convicted of playing 'instrumental role' https://t.co/Y4X6KYXp6o
- Children at risk of radicalisation to double https://t.co/5gCFcjDLaS
- Ken Clarke: Groping claim is so preposterous it's off the Richter scale https://t.co/uRrWyETv2q
- Missing cleric Simon Reynolds disappeared during a court break while waiting to be convicted of stealing thousands https://t.co/HAOgBcbu4L
- Woman cut out of mother's will as she eloped with boyfriend wins legal battle for share of estate https://t.co/yA1NN3CJB3
- Pitt: ‘There is a compelling case to introduce a new regulatory settlement’ | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/fJ4Pwol5Se
- Kent County Council narrows down potential ABS joint venture partners to one | Legal Futures http://t.co/LvqfC6eVbG
- Law firm faces £5.1m breach of contract claim | Legal Futures http://t.co/qytUtvmcBk
- No need for another Scottish independence referendum, Cameron says http://t.co/5rex39EsKF
- #Australian actress faces child sex charges http://t.co/sRvtH5Z6bd
- Norfolk child sex abuse case: Marie Black guilty http://t.co/EdtTQG06T3
- #PAKISTAN urged to halt execution of severely disabled prisoner http://t.co/xaH3HCp2yA
- Litvinenko suspect will not testify at inquiry http://t.co/EKHuBYv8X1
- Criminal barristers stop taking new crown court cases in legal aid protest http://t.co/bjmZKDlEGQ
- Negotiating and fighting for a binding treaty on business and human rights http://t.co/Gm5PumYuAZ
- Green party pair challenge ban on MP job sharing http://t.co/VggKWZfoIa
- Transgender boy barred from men's room testifies in sex discrimination case http://t.co/SSxuTzFDEc
- Extra-judicial payment of provisional damages an ‘admission of liability’, judge rules | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/9U2xLCMXiS
- Crown Office rules out prosecution over Alison Hume death | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/Yoe1pQ6qCR
- NUJ demands Police Scotland reveal whether it flouted law to spy on journalists | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/6ln28zQgeZ
- Government QC says Wilson doctrine outdated in age of mass interception of data | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/6nHiBomkTj
- Law Society calls for clarity in MSP lobbying bill | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/FmDRRafETq
- Woman whose son was born disabled because of health board's negligence loses compensation battle http://t.co/wSSD6uVUn4
- Brodies reports 11.2 per cent revenue growth to £57.94m | Scottish Legal News http://t.co/X57JlBuoFu
- Latham and Sullivan act on Teva's $40.5bn purchase of pharma rival Allergan | The Lawyer http://t.co/mRrsnykv8e
- ‘Unlawful’ civil legal aid safety net scheme widened | Law Gazette http://t.co/X5bU9Ib4NA
- ‘Cab rank’: barristers allowed to refuse work from solicitors | Law Gazette http://t.co/611ankHaSL
- Action day 27: barristers officially join legal aid action | Law Gazette http://t.co/zx6VMMblZs
- ‘Compelling case’ for reforming regulation – LSB | Law Gazette http://t.co/PIm7eAj0qR
