22nd January - Law News

1487th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & legal articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

FOCUS OF THE DAY: Justice Minister Shailesh Vara apologises for MoJ 'failure'. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has apologised to over 3,600 divorcing couples who may have had their financial assets miscalculated by a faulty version of an online Form E document. Full story - Solicitors Journal

Saturday Conversations on Law

• A man cleared of raping a woman has been ordered to give police 24 hours' notice before he has sex https://t.co/00raOc6m3V 
• Migrant crisis: Dozens drown in shipwrecks off Greece https://t.co/S1tsl8CfWY 
• Oscars 2016: Charlotte Rampling says diversity row is 'racist to white people' https://t.co/oc4DYzq4rQ 
• I want you to understand the sense of fear that Chinese people feel every day #CHINA https://t.co/XhGGYSOUJM 
• Human rights in #THAILAND: Andy Hall's legal battle to defend migrant workers https://t.co/tLl1FIzBPg
• Judge attacks Mike Ashley for abusing legal system against Rangers boss https://t.co/ewbWzNIXP2 
• Falconer joins calls for legal aid contracting clarity | Law Gazette https://t.co/z9mjtD2Bsx
• New pension scheme for fee-paid judges delayed | Law Gazette https://t.co/aJuY5mABHx 
• Online divorce fault may void 2,000 settlements | Law Gazette https://t.co/MKXB9kMVBz
• Cameron vows to end ‘industry’ of claims against armed forces | Law Gazette https://t.co/p9nZEpxEOg
• TheLawMap Wig is out! https://t.co/V5acP7iQoa
• "Stat-up | Stand-up India " by @thelawmap https://t.co/J1NHUm3iQI 
• Mayor unveils sweeping crackdown on Uber and rickshaws in London including English language tests https://t.co/3vZEGzxFIh
• Norwegian in underwear clings to car roof to stop thief #NORWAY https://t.co/6LeN0O2pOu 
• #French museum has returned the head of a 7th Century Hindu statue to #CAMBODIA 130 years after it was taken https://t.co/uNx66SIR1x 
• #SPAIN's Prime Minister Rajoy falls victim to prank call https://t.co/UZq1j4iVvI
• Terror accused Tareena Shakil 'didn't know about' IS https://t.co/guXCKqLpiD 
• HMP Leicester prisoners smash through cell walls https://t.co/4h2mekPV41
• Anthony Gormley and Barbara Hepworth sculptures listed https://t.co/BTsoEAPYnr
• Dixon defends previous employer NHSLA while setting out vision for Law Society | Legal Futures: https://t.co/hgiIh9aa62 
• Poppers users beware, a draconian and discriminatory law is on its way | Chris Ashford https://t.co/BRQdSUC8Ve 
• Poppers users beware, a draconian and discriminatory law is on its way https://t.co/33miRcYzz8 
• MoJ apologises for faulty divorce settlements calculator https://t.co/dS66u2tlQE 
• The Guardian view on the Litvinenko inquiry: a price must be paid in Moscow | Editorial https://t.co/kHpmqzn5LC
• Stand up for those who defend human rights in Honduras | Letters https://t.co/0JMAsLkZxp 
• The way to end prison privatization could be corporate incompetence | Chandra Bozelko https://t.co/lDuCQHKC0q 
• The way to end prison privatization could be corporate incompetence https://t.co/5MJz4j2mep
• David Cameron calls for action on 'spurious claims' against Iraq veterans https://t.co/i0tZcRinBT
• Just when the PI sector thought it couldn’t get any worse, George Osborne happened - Legal Futures https://t.co/MnjYZm5xNW 
• SDT fines London solicitors who did not realise they needed to close down their firm - Legal Futures https://t.co/a6UEGodZz5 
• Gerry Adams tries to duck IRA inquest Martin McGuinness is happy to attend https://t.co/lukmuJHrBU 
• Former Solicitor-General, Law Society president and ISA detainee, Francis Seow has died at the age of 88 #SINGAPORE https://t.co/KnGoTbHaQn 
• 27 year old Solicitor Dafydd Tudur's death on Felinheli bypass was 'accidental' coroner rules https://t.co/7ZQab9J6Gw 
• The bearded selfie-taking solicitor who poses for Instagram photos outside every courthouse he goes to https://t.co/PorTsTSzmE 
• Many UK Businesses Unready for Anti-Slavery Law, Survey Finds https://t.co/dPxoydJUbB
• University of Kentucky To Host Election Law Symposium https://t.co/HY0o8AbLvJ 
• #INDIA's Legal Services Liberalization Allows Foreign Lawyers to Set Up Shop in the Country Read more at https://t.co/RLAST8jLts 
• A New U.K. Law Tells Migrants to Earn $50,000 or Go Home https://t.co/TEvXePWHvu 
• Hurry and register for KY Human Rights and UK Law Symposium on January 27 #US https://t.co/CmXMjVYCOV 
• LAW FIRM NEWS: Wragges and Gowlings secure Weetabix’s global IP work | The Lawyer https://t.co/BvlgUZ64Wv
• LAW FIRM NEWS: DAC Beachcroft sees profit jump 11.6 per cent to £34.7m | The Lawyer https://t.co/bPW0Zfp7Ri 
• NHS Trust charged with manslaughter over teacher's caesarean death tells court it 'delivered' in its care https://t.co/H2NzR2jffF 
• Poppi Worthington's father in hiding as CPS reviews decision not to prosecute him over death of 13 month-old https://t.co/xtjL48FWqP
• Beauty queen policewoman criticises sentence for machete-wielding man who threatened to slit her throat https://t.co/vUpsXrCZw8
• Private prosecution bid over deaths of two students https://t.co/yG1DLjJuzb 
• Paramedic stabbed with screwdriver by patient he was taking to Stoke Mandeville Hospital https://t.co/VNGo5DcQWy
• 'Barbie bandit' will not face charges over Argentina house raids https://t.co/t4llYtRq69 
• Dog owner claimed animal attacked woman as it 'doesn't like Muslims' https://t.co/8L8vgSEics 
• Violent crime jumps 27 per cent in new figures released by the Office for National Statistics https://t.co/V85XURaXLP 
• AA Law announces market exit https://t.co/VghynCSfEM 
• India plans to crack open national legal services market https://t.co/pebocQ2W9A
• Melbourne lawyer accused of sexual harassment https://t.co/FlSr6yLJSv 
• Former New York mayor takes global role at Greenberg Traurig https://t.co/E2peBUDJ8U 
• China televises 'confession' of detained Swedish legal NGO worker https://t.co/N7qKsuxIhJ 
• Law firms appointed for Clydesdale IPO https://t.co/b3zjsTLHLu