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CAREERS
Law Society of Ireland seeks Representation and Member Services Manager
The Law Society of Ireland is recruiting a Representation and Member Services Manager for a nine-month contract.
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EXTREMISM BILL
Senate Intelligence Committee to revive counter-terror social media bill
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D.California) of the Senate Intelligence Committee is now pushing for a renewed raft of legislation that would tighten scrutiny of social media platforms to alert law enforcement to online extremist activity.
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LAWSUITS
Forbes Media family sues Hong Kong investors
The family behind Forbes Media is suing Hong Kong investors Integrated Whale Media Investments over an alleged breach of payment for a controlling stake that was purchased by IWMI last year.
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DRAMATICS
Law firm appears at Edinburgh Fringe to discuss fake online reviews
Paul Motion, partner in Glasgow and Edinburgh firm bto, is making two appearances in his own show, 'Phoney or False Reviews Online - What Can I Do?', at the Edinburgh Fringe theatre festival.
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BOARD ROOM POWER
Music giant was run by its lawyers, according to leaked tape
Executives at Universal Music Group have been recorded saying that 'the business has been controlled by lawyers for a long time' in a call released by entrepreneur Kim Dotcom, with whom the Group had been in litigation.
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LAWYERS IN FICTION
Harper Lee's lawyer tells story of discovery of Mockingbird prequel
The manuscript of 'Go Set a Watchman' by Harper Lee - a sequel to 'How to kill a mockingbird' - lay in a bank safe deposit in Alabama for three years until Ms Lee's lawyer went through the box and realised its significance.
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Lurid Rihanna video targets professionals
The pop music critic at the Financial Times has identified a possible turning point in the portrayal of the professions by Rihanna's seven-minute video 'Bitch Better Have My Money', which features an accountant figure living like a rock star.
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RESIGNATION
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Ex-Cravath Swaine associate defended from public attacks by Reddit
Ellen Pao, who lost her employment discrimination claim against venture capital company Kleiner Perkins, has continued to have a difficult year - resigning from her next employer, Reddit, after 200,000 people signed a petition seeking her removal.
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