‘Legal highs’ still easily bought (BBC News)

Despite a UK-wide ban on a number of products which give ‘legal highs’ some remain on sale, a BBC investigation finds.

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‘Legal highs’ still easily bought (BBC News)

ROONEYS DEFEND £4M LEGAL ACTION (Sporting Life)

England striker Wayne Rooney and his wife will begin defending themselves against a £4million legal claim today. The couple are being sued by management company the James Grant Group (JGG) for loss of earnings.

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ROONEYS DEFEND £4M LEGAL ACTION (Sporting Life)

Senators urge legal action against Khattiya over death threats (The Nation - Thailand’s English news)

Two leading senators Monday called on the government to take legal action against suspended Army officer Maj Gen Khattiya Sawasdipol for failing to inform the authorities about the assassination attempts against judges and anti-graft officials.

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Senators urge legal action against Khattiya over death threats (The Nation - Thailand’s English news)

Lipman: $300 fine for chewing gum at work not likely legal (Houston Chronicle)

An employer probably can require workers to stay on the premises during lunch breaks, but a $300 fine for chewing gum while on the clock raises legal problems.

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Lipman: $300 fine for chewing gum at work not likely legal (Houston Chronicle)

US Studies Centre appoints distinguished legal policy expert (University of Sydney News)

The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney is pleased to announce the appointment of the former President of the Australian Law Reform Commission, Emeritus Professor David Weisbrot AM, as Professor of Legal Policy

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US Studies Centre appoints distinguished legal policy expert (University of Sydney News)

Shoosmiths launches Access Legal consumer brand (Law Society Gazette)

National firm Shoosmiths launched a new brand for its consumer legal services today in a bid to put its stamp on the ‘fragmented’ post-Clementi landscape. Access Legal will deliver legal services to the firm’s consumer clients in the areas of conveyancing, employment law, legal disputes, medical negligence, motoring, personal injury and wills.

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Shoosmiths launches Access Legal consumer brand (Law Society Gazette)

Mortuary That Lost Body Facing Mounting Legal Trouble (KMGH 7 Denver)

A day after a grieving family accused Pipkin Mortuary of losing their loved-ones body, 7NEWS has uncovered the funeral home owner is facing legal trouble for much more.

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Mortuary That Lost Body Facing Mounting Legal Trouble (KMGH 7 Denver)

Legal confusion about Iraq advice (Guardian Unlimited)

The attorney general’s legal opinion before the invasion of Iraq in 2003 resulted from a failure to understand the American attitude to law in general, and international law in particular, and a confusion between advice and advocacy.

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Legal confusion about Iraq advice (Guardian Unlimited)

Majority of Scots want independent regulation of legal services (The Scotsman)

SEVEN out of ten Scots think legal services in this country should be regulated by an independent body, according to research published today by Which?.

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Majority of Scots want independent regulation of legal services (The Scotsman)

Government ordered to reveal Iraq legal advice (Independent)

The Government’s most senior legal advisers broke the law by refusing to tell The Independent who was given crucial advice about the treatment of prisoners during the war in Iraq, the Freedom of Information watchdog has ruled.

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Government ordered to reveal Iraq legal advice (Independent)

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