Monday

8th September - Law News

987th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: The significance of Magna Carta cannot be understood from a literal reading of a document originally written in Latin in a very different world, according to Sir Geoffrey Bindman QC. Instead, its significance lies in the acceptance of its principles in the intervening centuries. Full story - New Law Journal


 

Sunday

7th September - Law News

986th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap
 

Saturday

6th September - Law News

985th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap
 

Friday

5th September - Law News

984th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: LSB supports fee-charging McKenzie Friends – with safeguards. The Legal Services Board (LSB) said yesterday that it supports recognition of fee-charging McKenzie Friends as a “legitimate feature of the evolving legal services market”, but also called for safeguards. Full story - Legal Futures

 



Thursday

4th September - Law News

983rd Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Family courts unfair for litigants in person, MPs told. The committee was taking evidence from Susan Jacklin QC, chair of the Family Law Bar Association, Dave Emmerson, co-chair of Resolution’s legal aid committee, Nicola Jones-King, co-chair of the Association of Lawyers for Children and Jane Robey, director of National Family Mediation. Full story - The Law Society Gazette




Wednesday

3rd September - Law News

982nd Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Building the perfect Law Firm - We gave managing partners an imaginary wrecking ball, permission to set aside the past and a wishlist of constituent parts and asked them to build from the ground up a law firm fit for 21st century demands. Here’s the result… Full story - The Lawyer





Tuesday

2nd September - Law News

981st Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: UK court rulings show move away from European to common law - Supreme court deputy president questions whether return to constitutionalism is response to rise in anti-European sentiment. Full story - Guardian Law



Monday

1st September - Law News

980th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: HMRC is consulting on proposals to introduce a new criminal offence for those with off-shore tax accounts. Details of the offence of failing to declare taxable off-shore income and gains is set out in an HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) consultation paper published this week, which asks for views on how the offence will be constructed and used by HMRC. Full story - New Law Journal