14th July - Law News

Edition 5313 LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights and Social Justice related issues since 2011.

Today's Highlighted Video: In the matter of X and Y (Children: Adoption Order: Setting Aside) Case ID: UKSC/2025/0039

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

• Scrapping early release for sex offenders could leave no capacity in jails, says David Lammy: Deputy PM says opponents have ‘no solutions’ to possible collapse of justice system in England and Wales
• NHS bill for legal costs flatlines as number of claims hit new record - Legal Futures
• The top civil servant at the Foreign Office sacked by Sir Keir Starmer over Lord Mandelson's vetting to be US ambassador is taking legal action over his dismissal. Sir Olly Robbins was fired after it emerged the peer had been granted security clearance
• Twelve fascists arrested over a right-wing terror threat to an Islamic event at a country estate in Suffolk, police said. Counter Terrorism Policing London said the UK Ijtima event at Shrubland Hall at Barham was ended early on Sunday as a precaution
• In-house legal teams struggle to demonstrate ROI on their AI investments - report - The Global Legal Post
• Law Society urges proportionate approach to legal advice requirement for NDAs | Law Gazette

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