Article: UK union passes motion to consider boycott of Israeli academia

Article: The Government used to seek legal advice to stay inside the law. Now it brazenly uses it to bury bad news and hide inconvenient truths.(Features)
The Daily Mail (London, England);  June 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ......something suspicious is afoot - 'on legal advice'. Of course, all Govs ernments are constrained...occasional absurdity with which the legal advice excuse is being trotted out is becoming...than the Government announced that 'legal advice' meant they could not do as promised...

Article: Call for boycott of Israeli academia once again rears its head in Britain
Jerusalem Post;  March 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Headline: Call for boycott of Israeli academia once again rears its head...aborted call for a boycott of Israeli academia, has voted to submit a...the Boycott. "Their own legal advice said that this was illegal...site, also called for the legal advice to be made public ...

Article: Vic: Release legal advice on adviser gag, Dean=2
AAP General News (Australia);  March 7, 2002 ;     92 words ...00-00-0000 Vic: Release legal advice on adviser gag, Dean=2 Mr Hulls later said the legal advice would not be released, and he would not...Any lawyer worth their salt knows that legal advice is covered by professional privilege, he...

Article: Blunkett impressed by legal advice service
Yorkshire Post;  January 8, 2008 ;     255 words ......the launch of a national telephone legal advice service run by a partnership in Sheffield. Community Legal Advice is a free service run by Howells...Services Commission and offers impartial legal advice on issues including employment, debt...

Article: Vic: Hulls won't release legal advice
AAP General News (Australia);  March 7, 2002 ;     137 words ......0000 Vic: Hulls won't release legal advice Victorian Attorney-General ROB HULLS says he won't release the legal advice he was given on why advisers should...to attend, saying he'd received legal advice that ministerial advisers are...

Article: Study into local legal advice announced.
M2 Presswire;  December 4, 2008 ;     450 words ......2008-UK Government: Study into local legal advice announced(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...into the funding and provision of local legal advice has been announced by Ministers. The...the recession and the demand for civil legal advice; * The impact of civil legal ...

Article: WALES: Free legal advice by text message.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  May 31, 2008 ;     240 words ......Wales will now be able to seek free legal advice by text message. An operator will return...scheme has been launched by Community Legal Advice, a free, confidential advice service...service links in with the Community Legal Advice helpline - 0845 345 4 345 - and a website...

Article: Scott legal advice could cost pounds 1m
The Independent - London;  June 11, 1995 ;     353 words ......bill for up to pounds 1m for private legal advice for ministers caught up in the Scott...ministers or former ministers have sought legal advice from solicitors or barristers (in private...defended the unusual move to take private legal advice, saying that it related to their ...

Article: Vic: Law body warns against unqualified legal advice
AAP General News (Australia);  January 12, 2003 ;     294 words ......Law body warns against unqualified legal advice MELBOURNE, Jan 12 AAP - A sharp increase...complaints about unqualified people giving legal advice last year - up from 54 complaints in...penalty, the unqualified person giving legal advice more often than not gets it wrong and...

Article: Vic: Govt sought legal advice on pokies bail-out plan
AAP General News (Australia);  April 20, 2008 ;     329 words ......Australia) 04-20-2008 Vic: Govt sought legal advice on pokies bail-out plan MELBOURNE, April...government has been secretly seeking legal advice on whether taxpayers should fund a massive...documents reveal the government has sought legal advice for the past five years on whether ...

Article: Vic: Law body warns of illegal legal advice
AAP General News (Australia);  January 12, 2003 ;     135 words ......0000 Vic: Law body warns of illegal legal advice A sharp increase in complaints about...complaints about unqualified people giving legal advice last year -- up from 54 complaints in...jail, the unqualified person giving legal advice can get it wrong and there's no insurance...

Article: THE Moriarty Tribunal was challenged last night to reopen its investigation into the controversial awarding of a mobile phone licence after the emergence of new legal advice.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  April 27, 2009 ;     551 words ...Lowry seeks tribunal recall as 'vital' legal advice found THE Moriarty Tribunal was challenged...phone licence after the emergence of new legal advice. Two of the main protagonists in the...delayed. Mr Lowry said the newly emerged legal advice clears him of any wrongdoing and Mr O'B...

Article: WA: WA legal advice also shows laws may be unconstitutional
AAP General News (Australia);  October 25, 2005 ;     168 words ......News (Australia) 10-25-2005 WA: WA legal advice also shows laws may be unconstitutional PERTH, Oct 25 AAP - Legal advice provided to the West Australian...government today sought its own legal advice with similar results, a spokesman...

Article: FED: Beazley questions government legal advice on Entsch
AAP General News (Australia);  June 10, 1999 ;     369 words ......06-10-1999 FED: Beazley questions government legal advice on Entsch CANBERRA, June 10 AAP - The...s a very interesting prelude to any legal advice that we get." Mr Beazley said he was...Beazley said Labor would receive its own legal advice on the matter "soon". "I don't think...