1904th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based news & legal articles
archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.
Today's video story: Why is society so frightened of women without children? It has its roots in patriarchy. The proportion of women not having children before the menopause has reached a record high in the last decade. Here, women from the UK, France and Spain discuss the taboo of childlessness that they say comes from a dated societal structure – and celebrate International Women’s Day by affirming female identity beyond motherhood.
Focus of the day story: Clients are drawn to the advice more than the adviser, says Susskind. The days of lawyers as trusted advisers are numbered because a reliable outcome to their issue is more important to clients than a relationship with their lawyer, Professor Richard Susskind has claimed. Along with his son Daniel, he also expressed concern about the impact of Brexit on the UK maintaining its focus on what a period of unprecedented technological progress means for the country. Full story - Legal Futures
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- Mental health matters in the legal community | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/SCKmXClo5H
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- Areas where Law Firms have started to implement AI (artificial intelligence) and what could be next https://t.co/nkG49z9Wey
- Advising Law Firms on how to plan succession and exit routes – and their financial future https://t.co/5VyUyFeD6w
- PII renewal season approaches | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/6oCeitWyLE
- Law Firms generate plenty of data, but unless accurate, easily understood & acted upon, it will not improve https://t.co/uBvROQNmQz
- Employers may impose ‘neutral’ dress code if applied equally | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/jBDv6OjSXj
- £2 damages winner faces costs bill for nine-day hearing | Law Gazette https://t.co/aQFo6Ie7Cb
- Supreme Court to rule on animal charity will row | Law Gazette https://t.co/1tU1IEj5oz
- Claims handler plans ABS with firms to survive PI reforms | Law Gazette https://t.co/QRBGbfa3Kf
- Barclays among creditors owed £33.5m after KWM collapse | Law Gazette https://t.co/FAROAEfERB
- ‘Big four’ firm debuts on £400m government panel | Law Gazette https://t.co/1jZ02CtrSY
- CJEU will be kept out of new patent regime, legal academics say | Law Gazette https://t.co/OMsoz0jUbN
- Litigation funder reports bumper 2016 as market continues to grow | Law Gazette https://t.co/uPbWCFDQyn
- Direct Line puts 30 claims handler jobs at risk | Law Gazette https://t.co/EGTdwopn81
- England and Wales have highest imprisonment rate in western Europe https://t.co/tDblI30cIr
- If prisons abuse powerless children, investigators must condemn them https://t.co/hO83Cx6bhM
- Europeans: share your views on the ruling banning headscarves https://t.co/MT3DxcK6LJ
- Europe's racist right hails EU court's workplace headscarf ban ruling https://t.co/mKXu5U8xiN
- Disabled people are once again confronting the spectre of social isolation https://t.co/fjAyfPJnrd
- The #niqab makes me feel liberated, and no law will stop me from wearing it https://t.co/rcBapXAPhd
- Burqa bans, headscarves and veils: a timeline of legislation in the west https://t.co/de3sFJ2TGi
- 'Faith communities are not welcome in Europe': views on the headscarf ban ruling https://t.co/2GSPyobNt8
- Disabled man born from incestuous rape denied compensation https://t.co/upvYfAcVcZ
- Conservative MP interviewed by police over election spending in Thanet https://t.co/by5z0mREUN
- François Fillon under formal investigation for 'fake jobs offences' https://t.co/RvX2Zg1aTV
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: 'We know #Dutch from #Srebrenica massacre' https://t.co/wcSlDFt8w0
- Rex Tillerson used email alias at Exxon to discuss climate, says New York AG #US https://t.co/Ggg0DBSdPc
- More than 250 skulls found in 'enormous mass grave' in #Mexico https://t.co/Gp9QvAmPs3
- Ricky Gervais's transgender jokes show we're all in a kind of transition https://t.co/ItfW1eZulX
- The 'Fearless Girl' statue sums up what's wrong with feminism today https://t.co/QG6OmGbgFQ
- Ivanka Trump is complicit in her dad’s mission to get rich at the #US taxpayer's expense https://t.co/9uPUlQEvzc
- Pain of police custody death 'has diminished' Thomas Orchard's family https://t.co/ZPoin96YIR
- Lauren Jeska jailed for Alexander Stadium stabbings https://t.co/M5ZQdOSbp1
- Blaming the messenger: Facebook, Twitter & Google grilled by MPs over hate speech https://t.co/YJ9pKfp8I2
- Three cleared of Thomas Orchard police custody death https://t.co/MNE7fWdspy
- Girls in the UK are missing school because they cannot afford sanitary protection https://t.co/hRLicig4KN
- Open verdict in Saddleworth Moor mystery death https://t.co/EIVwAIY8lg
- Is #kickboxing unsafe for kids? Scott Marsden, 14, dies after Leeds title fight https://t.co/E9uP1QK71j
- Thousands of illegal weapons seized by Spanish police https://t.co/hKdyi4lWoC
- Rave in Ouseburn sewer 'put lives at risk' https://t.co/WAB24uzO5p
- Seaton Delaval Coty closure could mean 400 cosmetics industry jobs axed https://t.co/ncNhDksDSS
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- EU taskforce highlights security failings that facilitated terror attacks https://t.co/ESALS2roRs
- Muirfield to announce result of women members vote https://t.co/V1Y7CuTMeP
- Prison smuggler: 'I brought mobile phones in for criminals' https://t.co/xsXuisUEPv
- #Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak to walk free in coming days https://t.co/kGWE8ZoIDD
- #Trump healthcare plan 'will strip insurance from 14 million' #US https://t.co/TRz1IfuORD
- Bailiffs 'still abusing powers', debt charities say https://t.co/2XC7Vp0G6P
- Mama Yuli, the trans women's leader no-one messes with #Indonesia https://t.co/OMY5wIdrNk
- #Welsh dog maul victim's photo shared by #Trump supporter claiming it's a Swedish child attacked by Muslims https://t.co/7GedIB4Xo0
- Proposed law to fine men $100 for masturbating as 'act against an unborn child' #US https://t.co/PJ7JSUyPxW
- Outrage after #Brazil football team signs goalkeeper convicted of killing girlfriend https://t.co/rd0W610pKS
- McDermott to consolidate Italian operations | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/dfwVLJv22r
- Irish law firms making millions from state claims agency | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/EPeEqtWlGm
- US Attorney says via tweet he was fired | The Global Legal Post... https://t.co/Ev5H4sFA1S
- Therium becomes Germany's first full service litigation funder | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/oElQbPEHao
- New tech-savvy legal team to cut through AI 'Hype' | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/SQ1js45hSO
- Brexit bill: Lords pass landmark legislation on leaving EU https://t.co/moxAVryMom
- New Ferguson video casting doubt on 'robbery' sparks protests #US https://t.co/C4d1YfdPoS
- 'Twisted' killer Ali Qazimaj traced after international manhunt https://t.co/FlxdWE6m2j
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- Tennis coach accused of tyrannising daughters to fulfil own ambitions https://t.co/RzVmmJAXRq
- Brain scans can spot criminals, scientists say https://t.co/l6JN41eWQm
- MPs reject Lords amendments on Brexit vote and EU citizens' rights https://t.co/P8QQYUKOTh
- #Turkey bans #Dutch ambassador as diplomatic crisis escalates https://t.co/gs2LqMu21M
- Facebook and Instagram ban developers from using data for surveillance https://t.co/rL1ioyO9kL
- Property developer rejects lawyer’s claim that the distinction between his company and Christian Candy’s is ‘pure fantasy' https://t.co/cCotBiyXDU
