13th May - Law News

Edition 5251 LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.

Today's Highlighted Video: YXA (a protected party by his litigation friend the Official Solicitor) (Respondent) v Wolverhampton City Council (Appellant) Case ID: UKSC/2022/0148

A selection of important developments in the world of law and justice (for a comprehensive look at the news and events, please visit @theLawMap Twitter/X feed):

Saturday Conversations on Law

• Contempt proceedings against Rajiv Menon would be 'novel and without historical precedent', says chambers | Law Gazette
• Solicitor fails in unfair dismissal after accepting redundancy - Legal Futures
• Leigh Day associate struck off by SDT after he tried to cover up missed court deadline whilst on final warning | Law Gazette
• Row over contempt action against KC for defying judge's order - Legal Futures
• Majority of court users raise concerns over PD57AD disclosure rules saying costs and complexity have increased | Law Gazette
• Cardiff birthday ruined by homophobic abuse - we're going backwards - the rise of the far-right and Reform normalises violence against minorities