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3rd April - Law News

2653rd 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 Focus: A senior Conservative minister has warned Theresa May that if Parliament wants to support a 'softer' Brexit - she can't afford to ignore it. The Justice Secretary David Gauke said there were no ideal choices - as MPs prepare to hold a second round of indicative votes tomorrow on alternative options. The shape of Britain's future relations with Europe is already affecting millions of EU citizens who must now apply for a new 'settled status' scheme if they want to live here.


Focus of the Day Article:
The right to recover money under loans made by a law firm before an intervention does not vest in the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), appeal judges have ruled. A struck-off sole practitioner launched an appeal after the High Court held that he was entitled to some of the loans he had made but not others.
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