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<description><![CDATA[Sweet &amp; Maxwell have published their latest analysis of the Top Legal Employers in the UK. The research allows you to view the Top 10's in the following areas (as well as Overall): - Pay &amp; Benefits - Promotion &amp; Development - Training - People - Innovation - Diversity - Corporate Social Responsibility]]></description>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Careers - Pupillage Info] The Modern Bar (2008)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Published by the Bar Council in October 2008, this new guide contains useful information for those thinking of becoming a barrister. It explains the role of the barrister and the sectors in which barristers work, as well as the functions of the Bar Council and the Bar Standards Board.]]></description>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Careers - Careers Advice] TraineeSolicitor.co.uk]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[TraineeSolicitor.co.uk offers a great place to exchange views for those of you in the big hunt for a training contract. The Forum is split into General, Law Firm Discussion, Law School Discussion, Essential Articles and Marketplace. There are also news feeds from newspapers like the Times and key legal news titles like The Lawyer and Legal Week.]]></description>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Employment - Web Links] Employment Tribunal Claims: tactics and precedents]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Companion blog to the book of the same name by Naomi Cunningham and Michael Reed. This blog offers some great resources including a downloadable chapter from the book (Chapter 1: Preliminary Matters) and an excellent glossary of employment-tribunal related words. If you need to find advice the site also gives detailed listing of organisations and charities where you can go for help.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/employment/weblinks/1234</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Criminal - Web Links] Criminal obsessions: Why harm matters more than crime (2nd edition)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[More criminology than straight-crime, but Lawbore users might find something interesting in here. Published by the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies this title features chapters like: 'Prime Suspect: Murder in Britain' and 'Social Harm and its limits'.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/crime/weblinks/1233</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Human Rights - Web Links] Corporate Legal Accountability Portal]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Part of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, this portal includes concise profiles of lawsuits in which companies are accused of human rights abuses, and expert commentaries. You can find cases by Company, Country where lawsuit filed, Country where alleged abuse took place, Industry or Issue.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/humanrights/weblinks/1232</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Commentary] Reflections on the Judgment of the International Court of Justice in Bosnia's Genocide Case against Serbia and Montenegro - SaCouto]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Available from the Lexis Nexis Rule of Law Resource Center, you can download Susanna SaCouto's article from here. This piece reflects on the ICJ opinion in the Case Concerning the Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro). She looks at what questions the opinion raises as well as providing some basic background to the case. Available in Word format.]]></description>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Human Rights - Web Links] Rule of Law Resource Center - Lexis Nexis]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Provided by Lexis Nexis, the Rule of Law Resource Center, offers a mixture of articles by their 'Community of Experts', news and a web directory to sites under headings like genocide, women's rights and human trafficking. There are a couple of interesting podcasts available too. The site is clearly in its infancy - let's see if the amount of content can be increased!]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/humanrights/weblinks/1230</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Mooting - Mooting Tips] City University Mooting Rules 2008]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Here is the full version of the rules of mooting in internal competitions at City University. Read carefully!]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/mooting/mootingtips/1229</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Pro Bono - Pro bono extra] LaWorks Student Pro Bono Conference]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Taking place at the Nottingham Law School on Sat 1st November, costing only &pound;10 for a ticket. Dan Wilsher says 'yt's a great chance for students to get a feel for how to do pro bono and to make some good contacts'. You need to book quickly as places are limited. There is some assistance for travel costs - check out the website.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/probono/extra/1228</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Hot Docs] Final Report to the Prosecutor by the Committe established to review the NATO bombing campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The 1999 NATO bombing campaign attracted complaints and allegations that their conduct should be investigated by the ICTY. Such reports came from academic writers, lawyers and a Russian Parliamentary Commission. The then Prosecutor Justice Louise Arbour investigated and wrote a Report advising against opening a criminal investigation into any aspect of NATO's 1999 air campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/hotdocs/1225</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Hot Docs] Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The third Geneva Convention, was adopted in 1949 and along with the other 3, sets the standards for international law for humanitarian concerns. It came into force on 21 October 1950.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/hotdocs/1224</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Hot Docs] London Agreement of August 8th 1945]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[This Agreement is considered one of the foundations for the International Military Tribunal, and was between the USA, France, the UK and the then USSR. It detailed the punishment and prosecution of major war criminals.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/hotdocs/1223</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Web Links] The Nuremberg War Crimes Trials]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Part of the Avalon Project at Yale Law School, this massive collection of documents enables you to view trials of the major war criminals before the International Military Tribunal, key documents related to proceedings and rules of procedure.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/weblinks/1222</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Commentary] Enhancing the legitimacy and accountability of prosecutorial discretion at the International Criminal Court - Danner, A. M.]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Danner concerns herself with 2 issues in this article; firstly the question of whether the Prosecutor can be expected 'to function as an accountable political actor', and secondly to what extent he can claim legitimacy.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/commentary/1221</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Commentary] A separate law for peacekeepers: the clash between the Security Council and the International Criminal Court - Jain, N]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Jain's piece looks at whether or not the legitimacy of an international institution like the ICC can be eroded by an act of the Security Council (e.g. a resolution). The author goes on to consider the relationship between the provisions and resolutions of the Rome Statute.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/commentary/1220</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Hot Docs] Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The jurisidction and functioning of the International Criminal Court is governed by the Rome Statute, which entered into force on 1st July 2002. The Statute details entirely how the ICC runs with sections on composition, administration, international cooperation, enforcement and more. Read the full text in pdf here.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/hotdocs/1219</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Web Links] International Criminal Court]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Described as an 'independent, permanent court that tries persons accused of the most serious crimes of international concern, namely genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, the ICC is governed by the Rome Statute. The website offers excellent information - click the Situations and Cases tab to view information relating to Situations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Central African Republic and Dafur, Sudan. You can view the individual documents relating to all cases here. You can also learn a lot about the background, structure and remit of the ICC here.]]></description>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Web Links] International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Established in 1994 to prosecute the organizers and leaders of the genocide of Rwanda in 1994. The site offers judgments,]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/weblinks/1217</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[International Criminal - Web Links] International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (United Nations)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Based in The Hague, Netherlands, the ICTY was established by Security Council resolution 827, passed in 1993. They list their mission as: 1. to bring to justice persons allegedly responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law 2. to render justice to the victims 3. to deter further crimes 4. to contribute to the restoration of peace by holding accountable persons responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law. The ICTY site offers access to indictments and proceedings, as well as judgments from the tribunal, searchable via case number or name of the accused. You can view Basic Documents which encompass the Statutes of the Tribunal, Codes and Practice Directions. Best viewed in Firefox]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/intcrim/weblinks/1216</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Media - Weblinks] Information Tribunal]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Information Tribunal hears appeals under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003, Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and the Data Protection Act 1998. Use the site to view decisions, current as well as selected ones archived back to 1995 (earlier for DPA). You can find links to all the relevant legislation too.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/media/weblinks/1215</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Media - Hot docs] Video Games consultation - DCMS]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[As part of the wider Byron Review, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport calls for views on the classification system for video games currently in place. Get the consultation documents here as well as a look at the 4 proposed options. Consultation closes November 08.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/media/hotdocs/1214</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Media - Weblinks] Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The CPBF website offers some useful resources, though remember that they are a pressure group. The tab on journalism ethics is excellent, as is free speech and censorship. Each tab defaults to Top Story, but you can select Previous Stories to read more headlines.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/media/weblinks/1213</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Media - Weblinks] Article 19]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Describing themselves as 'a human rights organisation with a specific mandate and focus on the defence and promotion of freedom of expression and freedom of information worldwide', A19's website offers some useful material. Their Freedom of Expression Handbook (accessed via Publications - Law) offers a searchable database of decisions.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/media/weblinks/1212</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Media - Commentary] Kiss and Tell stories and snatched photographs - Desmonde Browne Q.C. (5RB)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Taken from the website of 5 Raymond Buildings, this paper was given at the Chancery and Professional Negligence Bar Associations Joint Seminar on "Confidentiality and Privacy" held in May 2008. Browne's paper introduces the subject and goes on to consider practical issues which arise when action is taken against the media for invasion of privacy.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/media/commentary/1211</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Media - Weblinks] 5 Raymond Buildings]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[5RB is a Chambers whose barristers specialise in all areas of media and entertainment law, including defamation, privacy, confidence and related human rights law. Their website offers a regularly updated news section, selected judgments and some useful articles written by its members.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/media/weblinks/1210</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Company - Hot Docs] Directors Duties: basic intro from OutLaw.com]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Adapted from the Directors Handbook, this set of articles from Pinsent Mason's excellent website, OutLaw.com, offers an accessible introduction to director's duties. Titles include; extent of power, relationship with company and shareholders, types of director and delegation of duties.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/company/hotdocs/1209</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Company - Hot Docs] Companies: the basics from OutLaw.com]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Great website from law firm Pinsent Masons, OutLaw.com has a really useful introduction to the law surrounding companies. It offers a quick run-down on the basic principles, different types of company, share issues, as well as defining the roles people play within a company.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/company/hotdocs/1208</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Criminal - Articles] Public authority negligence revisited - Bailey, S &amp; Bowman, M]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Bailey and Bowman offer a detailed critique of the X (Minors) v Bedfordshire County Council and Others and Stovin v Wise, as well as Barrett v Enfield London Borough Council.]]></description>
<guid>http://lawbore.net/crime/articles/1207</guid>
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<item><title><![CDATA[[Criminal - Articles] Causation, Homicide and the supply of drugs - Jones, T]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Jones examines the issue of causation where death results from the supply of an illegal drug, questioning both the current law and the usual academic favouring of the works of Hart and Honore. The author goes on to consider if a new offence of causing death by supply of a controlled drug would be feasible.]]></description>
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