1926th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based news & legal articles
archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.
Today's video story: Six suspected ISIS and Al-Nusra Front recruiters, said to come from Central Asian countries, were detained in St. Petersburg days after the blast in the city’s Metro. President Putin says any post-Soviet country could be the target of a terrorist attack. Could this be a justification used by Putin to invade such nations?
Focus of the day story: CLSA: Extending court hours discriminates against parent lawyers. ‘Government agencies must recognise fundamental importance of defence practitioners’. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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- Explanation of the phenomenon known as 'Deep State' in the #US and international context... https://t.co/MIjJvt3TDY
- New law bans use of flares at UK festivals https://t.co/i19qcOMfp6
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- Fox News is facing fresh legal and financial challenges after a third employee joined a racial discrimination... https://t.co/52YUWNmqE5
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- MEPs agree Brexit negotiation plan https://t.co/DL9J7nBpkm
- Steve Bannon, alt-right advisor to #Trump loses National Security Council seat #US https://t.co/o44666MxgC
- Stronger laws needed 'to protect workers from exploitation at home and abroad' https://t.co/kNISksFrnw
- Use YouTube, not lawyers, ministers tell disability parents | Law Gazette https://t.co/ti3pW8LBzm
- Temporary worker jailed for £700,000 fraud on firms | Law Gazette https://t.co/3OQl9M8z97
- Law Society eyes Korea legal deal | Law Gazette https://t.co/EAbJIMPvgv
- Caution urged over 'alien' concept of expert hot tubbing | Law Gazette https://t.co/hcCil2hvrf
- Young lawyers kick off pro bono month | Law Gazette https://t.co/SvFJSo8twD
- Foreign property owners will have year to declare details | Law Gazette https://t.co/OXwgwzCajv
- Lord chancellor 'overstepping powers' with probate fee rise | Law Gazette https://t.co/IF21OazQvb
- More than 1000 nurseries in England next to roads breaking legal pollution limits https://t.co/14ivLvUtJl
- Linklaters success in its first US Supreme Court amicus curiae brief | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/NLnP0DhU8d
- Singapore and Malaysian law firms launch fintech practice | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/IWEA4qmEaH
- UK charities fined for data law breach https://t.co/BC95kH6loU
- Litigation against global banks up 37 per cent | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/uJ4R8IAQ1p
- DLA Piper continues LatAm expansion in deal with Peruvian firm | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/r7RoegvQFb
- ACC issues guidelines for law firm cyber security measures | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/48jz97acJn
- NSW offers $6m rescue package to community legal centres facing federal cuts #Australia https://t.co/0qkXuCxZG3
- BJP criticises AAP on legal fee payment #India https://t.co/XbVNZSUYrG
- Care worker Miriam Macarron’Arroyo, found dead in Bristol gorge 'feared deportation' after Brexit vote https://t.co/qoX826gLbC
- The World's Most Powerful Women: April 4 https://t.co/X2HFUeHkTF
- UK law to expose #Nigerian property, accounts owners https://t.co/TKR8BDrxQM
- Dismay over Liam Fox's claim of 'shared values' with Duterte's brutal #Philippines regime https://t.co/H0KsQuH9cI
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- Police still hunting three 'key individuals' over Croydon attack https://t.co/x7MRTWMJDD
- Manchester ‘crucifixion’ fundraiser cancelled as clergy calls it blasphemous https://t.co/spXnMdrmo4
- Athletics’ nationality debate to reignite as Miguel Francis swaps Antigua for GB https://t.co/IrerSTpfED
- Activist loses case against Trump golf course over urination photographs https://t.co/tZmpb3Uy1W
- #Trump’s Defence Secretary urged to overturn appointment of ‘ungodly’ lesbian Air Force chief #US... https://t.co/gl18dgcp8W
- Jail sentence upheld for man who brutally beat gay man in a Nottingham park https://t.co/V2N8BglOrV
- Brexit: Theresa May suggests free movement extension https://t.co/N2lburWTdb
- Domestic abuse victim praises ‘new girlfriend’ police order https://t.co/S3GBNe6RwY
- PM hints at help for diesel car owners over 'toxin tax' https://t.co/6I8qugkt0v
- LGBTQ rights organisation Stonewall calls for 'gender X' option on passports https://t.co/J7PTVhc0Lt
- Labour ruling on Ken Livingstone's 1 year of additional ban apparently still 'fails Jewish community', says Chief... https://t.co/Q0wigfy3H5
- #Syria chemical 'attack': #Russia blames rebel weapons https://t.co/HveAhhcIxo
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- #US Justice Dept cracks down on visas for foreign workers... https://t.co/LHRYIgTiWc
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- Former army officer and barrister follows a family tradition to become the new High Sheriff of Norfolk... https://t.co/AwEUOZYKGh
- Judge green-lights lawsuit alleging CPD's 'code of silence' led to deadly DUI crash #US... https://t.co/CSKzhEc650
- Judge expects 2 week Cosby trial; jury to be sequestered #US... https://t.co/m8RQVvC6TT
- Federal judge blocks abortion ultrasound mandate in Indiana #US... https://t.co/TqEbxoD0vZ
- Barrister accused of attempted sex act with teenage boy found not guilty... https://t.co/vvPHwbdIIN
- Judge Gorsuch is more dangerous than he appears #US... https://t.co/KQ0E4irTyg
- PC Gareth Browning dies three years after Whitley crash https://t.co/ESlctvSfDV https://t.co/xNpFOYetwu
- Murder accused helped ex-lover kill herself before trying to end his own life, court hears... https://t.co/HavPyhE1fk
- UK government under fire for failure to regulate aid contractors... https://t.co/yDQ9d8MbOs
- Judges show leniency amid growing liberalisation of #UAE justice system... https://t.co/B0JtfugxVK
- We will never stop until we catch Michaela's killers - John McAreavey offers £45,000 reward for information... https://t.co/wMqlELkuda
- LG seeks Solicitor General's advice in clearing bills of #India... https://t.co/OlPcOdD5Np
- Freeing up the rich to exploit the poor – that’s what Trump and Brexit are about https://t.co/I9OTZt2gND
- Senate leaders resigned to inevitable showdown over Neil Gorsuch vote #US https://t.co/6KE0tLpGLb
- Assad has unleashed horror on #Syria. The EU must not make a deal with him https://t.co/tJOjdJQz2q
- UK's need for post-Brexit trade deals will trump human rights concerns https://t.co/Hm5Uwf0UnT
- 'We have the worst safety record in the world': the deadly business of #Brazil's bush pilots... https://t.co/54fT6BmkX1
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- KOD Lyons welcomes criminal defence solicitor Gráinne Whelan #Ireland... https://t.co/6vfQm1xuh2
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- #Trump administration halts money to UN population fund over #abortion rules #US... https://t.co/MyhCEvgYc9
- Ex-Trump adviser Carter Page gave energy industry documents to #Russian spy, court files show #US... https://t.co/G7KDsE49w1
- #Syria 'chemical attack' down to Assad, #US says https://t.co/QmvNM9242K
- Let’s do a Brexit deal with the Parthenon marbles: perfect opportunity to return the artefacts to #Greece... https://t.co/md6DYmq30G
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- St Petersburg metro bomb victims identified https://t.co/u67y1NkJzr
- Rise of robotics will upend laws and lead to human job quotas, study says... https://t.co/NKpCpLEier
- Donald Trump travel ban 'simplistic and wrongheaded', says former CIA chief #US... https://t.co/8jUqwhhIbE
- Ken Livingstone suspended again by Labour https://t.co/Zyq8e9A3gA
- There are no winners in Owens v Owens: Calls for no-fault divorce are likely to fall on deaf ears https://t.co/eZfTNF9HqL
- Litigation funding matures: Third-party backing is no longer just for David vs Goliath battles https://t.co/1BiffRR25P
- Can employers ban religious dress in work? | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/5ba8Ghinia
- Safeguarding the military against mental health issues | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/Ne7k993Omq
- PI firms bold enough to tackle the issues of WIP, disbursement lock up, and fee earner commerciality will instil... https://t.co/fPdeRy983v
- Brexit and the legal services market jigsaw | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/BadH2ixAcq
- Clyde & Co in joint-record £50,000 fine: Three corporate partners also fined for breaches of Accounts Rules https://t.co/uSELRHr7Ml
- Senior partner fined £2,000 for religious and age discrimination | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/BzihYO8lOC
- Join a five-a-side team just to find work? Meritocracy really is on its last legs... https://t.co/aBNbAVqZct
- 'Only in Cambridge': Homes daubed with Latin graffiti https://t.co/r6Xy4Jft0E
- Politically incorrect comedy can work – if the audience gets it https://t.co/0hHErx0gfj
- Domestic Abuser ordered to tell police about new relationships https://t.co/NFczpaBlwO https://t.co/lNdOuc7IdS
- Survey of Scottish solicitors highlights Brexit and legal aid as key concerns - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/0GdUOl8Ubt
- My generation fought to be free. What happened to us? On Brexit https://t.co/joHsigkRkP
- #Chinese man 'marries' robot he built himself https://t.co/TEcoPj7CVU
- Check whether your child's school is exposed to illegal levels of air pollution https://t.co/srQy0HaOoG
- Scottish Land Court comes within ambit of Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/IAJTevT5Gh
- Life after white supremacy: the former neo-fascist now working to fight hate https://t.co/R3chovMx8Y
- Jeff Sessions orders review of police reforms prompted by high-profile shootings #US https://t.co/XlcfBMKudV
- Scottish lawyer first non-white judge to be appointed to Old Bailey - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/SYM5gyWyzz
- Scots law firms' profit margins among UK's highest - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/VqD57qzHZY
- Unite Union officials face allegations of collusion with blacklisted workers https://t.co/W6LwpA0tWQ
- Blackadders announces promotions and claims awards - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/4MAYUSCoQ8
- #Trump Scottish golf course staff apparntly photographed urinating woman 'to detect crime' https://t.co/zj9Cdr8YRL
- Croydon Kurdish community in shock after attack on Reker Ahmed https://t.co/8ZCKTfs9BY
- White supremacist asks Muslim lawyer why there is no 'Christian ISIS,' gets schooled https://t.co/WZTmp8RvJL
- The ungrateful refugee: ‘We have no debt to repay’ (#Iranian Dina Nayeri who fled to #US) https://t.co/6o1B1RXfaD
