22nd July - Law News

Edition 5321: 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: Dairy UK Ltd (Respondent) v Oatly AB (Appellant) Case ID: UKSC/2025/0004

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

• Barrister facing prison sentence for helping gangster trace assassin - Legal Futures
• Ann Widdecombe died after being hit on the head with a hammer 21 times at her Devon home as she ate lunch, prosecutors have told Westminster Magistrates' Court
• From Bernie to Mamdani, how the Occupy movement transformed American politics. Yotam Moram, who helped lead Occupy Wall Street, discusses why power must be built through movements, not simply through elected officials
• Rise in counsel spending but ‘stable’ vacancy rate at SFO | Law Gazette
• High Court throws out solicitor's appeal against SDT decision - Legal Futures
• A company in the UK offering rape testing kits faces widespread criticism – but shouldn’t we ask why it exists at all?

 

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