1534th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law,
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FOCUS OF THE DAY: A UK conflict tribunal would end the current legal mess. We need a single body to address criminal and civil claims from victims and combatants of all the UK’s conflicts. Full story - Guardian Law
FOCUS OF THE DAY: A UK conflict tribunal would end the current legal mess. We need a single body to address criminal and civil claims from victims and combatants of all the UK’s conflicts. Full story - Guardian Law
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- The laws you can get away with breaking (probably) https://t.co/flO3d4vRMv
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- Libyan Investment Authority awaits rightful chairman after UK judge's decision https://t.co/Sg75Xdhyvy
- Ed Miliband calls for law to make CO2 emissions target legally binding https://t.co/fA7KVjsXHA
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- UK Legal Aid Agency spends £93m on criminal cases that never go to court https://t.co/8yRTMxy8Vw
- Law Society of Scotland calls for close monitoring of second home tax | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/ges5qP98GH
- Challenge to named person scheme to be heard in Supreme Court | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/XKi6ngp3l3
- Pursuer’s action against 2 defenders for separate wrongs based on joint & several liability dismissed as incompetent https://t.co/Y6xg7CUv2D
- South African gold coins worth over £16,000 sold as part of six-figure civil recovery case | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/u9NuXHO6kJ
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- Inverness Justice Centre plans announced | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/tNNqezBNC3
- Humanists call for end to unelected religious representatives sitting on education committees | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/e2brA6jWMT
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- Managing partners urge 40% female leader target | Law Gazette https://t.co/9qMu65bTUm
- Parliament live: justice questions | Law Gazette https://t.co/ru7ipxemZx
- Tribunals president outlines vision for ‘one-stop shop’ justice | Law Gazette https://t.co/pWQhfkocSK
- Law Society awards: nominate for excellence | Law Gazette https://t.co/UgDaT9kbvV Mar 08, 2016
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- Senior judge voices concern over police investigation control | Law Gazette https://t.co/V6x9KeHAAi
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- Egyptian student agrees to leave US after Trump comment #US https://t.co/qXPqg0oOWs
- Migrant crisis: UN legal concerns over EU-Turkey plan https://t.co/EfzvOjNgiS
- Bid to speed up prison smoking ban fails in Court of Appeal https://t.co/hYstHFlQSb
- Maria Sharapova: Nike, Tag Heuer and Porsche distance themselves following drugs test https://t.co/APteqfs6CE
- Alcohol: 2.5 million people bust weekly limit in a day https://t.co/sXxY69mXhk
- EU referendum campaign 'quite male dominated', says minister https://t.co/L3C6jSMb4S
- Boris Johnson: EU referendum gag email was 'cock-up' https://t.co/JCQP5Mvjou
- John Lewis apologises for asking mum with crying child to leave store https://t.co/eJwc3tvwZW
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- How the supreme court learned to love gay couples #US https://t.co/DPaQBhbJHg
- Cases taking 19 months to get to appeal court owing to backlogs https://t.co/2FnscppqWl
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- Happy International Women's Day https://t.co/Z88TLmBEwv
- Politicians put emphasis on public legal education as lawyers urged to see benefits | Legal Futures: https://t.co/uV191YTQsu
- The justice system of the future: online continuous hearings and a single point of entry | Legal Futures: https://t.co/AiaDMz3jp9
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- Bar Council to tackle sexual harassment in chambers | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/iOJIJHL5S1
- Under-resourced local authorities struggle to tackle food crime | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/jAB5XOoUJt
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- Government to expose gender pay gulf in law | Law Gazette https://t.co/jjYfvMp0nN
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