2180th 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: Same-sex marriage will be legal in Australia with Parliament agreeing to change the Marriage Act and end the ban on gay and lesbian couples marrying.
Focus of the day story: Law firms and major corporates have upped their game in terms of LGBTQ inclusion, according to research from The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2018 Corporate Equality Index. Full story - The Global Legal Post
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Police less likely to find drugs on black people during stop and search https://t.co/XCEcxPxxal
- Actress Salma Hayek claims Harvey Weinstein threatened to kill her https://t.co/f3CFaWpNsS
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/53zyKNTBKC
- UVF killer Haggarty shot Catholic to hide double life https://t.co/nypEWkhSYR
- Terrorism not a ‘systemic threat’ to UK says former MI6 head https://t.co/ehDgK1ZkNC
- Vice chancellors' pay: Universities to agree new code https://t.co/o9S7fK7j4f
- Legal aid for cops from Cebu City Government: P50T won’t be license to kill #Philippines https://t.co/geCIHH4aLc
- Cheshire East Council's suspended legal chief resigns https://t.co/HcKCBJXMJB
- Tesco faces legal threat over marketing its food with 'fake farm' names https://t.co/7eFzDHWDMD
- Toshiba settles legal disputes with Western Digital https://t.co/uw5EPKrwCg
- How Trump’s Legal Team Is Trying to Bury Robert Mueller #US https://t.co/dONiWPhZAA
- Jacob Zuma, #South Africa's president, suffers double court blow https://t.co/13eSQ88Ghi
- #Swedish 'laser man' Ausonius on trial for 1992 German murder https://t.co/Fp8oCLZPQC
- Facebook internal investigation finds three Russian Brexit ads https://t.co/XWla32wxwO
- Ofsted warns schools against 'disadvantage one-upmanship' https://t.co/CrNn2tAzXV
- Ummarayiat Mirza and Madihah Taheer sentenced for terror attack https://t.co/nwM7vvPsI8
- Liver surgeon Simon Bramhall marked initials on patients https://t.co/fgK8I8UnqP
- Tory whips make legal threat to rebels before crucial Brexit vote https://t.co/M2vRB6HKdp
- Chris Froome fights to save career after failed drugs test result https://t.co/Gv3i0tgG7S
- 'Feminism' beats 'complicit' to be Merriam-Webster's word of the year https://t.co/C0hQ8Rk0p7
- Sports Direct shareholders block £11m payout to Mike Ashley's brother https://t.co/xmZbFNOc54
- London theatre axes Rita, Sue and Bob Too amid harassment claims https://t.co/nkpu5Nxanr
- #Tanzania pardons two child rapists and calls for arrest of pregnant schoolgirls https://t.co/AP33bFhVgR
- 'If I seek help, the police might deport me. If I don’t, he might kill me' #US https://t.co/AvP8qclzld
- “The impact has been devastating but I have to stand up to discrimination,” says barrister suing BSB | Legal Futures https://t.co/LpOTY0jBOY
- Death of QASA could be “turning point” for regulation of barristers, Bar leader says | Legal Futures https://t.co/znKAfPoYot
- Inbound marketing for law firms – For those about to flock | Legal Futures https://t.co/bShkBYGlCr
- Anthony Gold latest to be hit by cyber-attackers | Law Gazette https://t.co/uouS2sKrBF
- SFO director insists independence will remain | Law Gazette https://t.co/JesCSpYe9g
- Bristol firm takes stake in US artificial intelligence company | Law Gazette https://t.co/ZvN8LSQYNt
- Matrix appoints ex BPP executive as new CEO | Law Gazette https://t.co/1f3yUy27Ja
- Robert Khan to head external affairs at Law Society | Law Gazette https://t.co/UAh4f5dvaC
- Will fixed costs transform the takeup of legal expenses insurance? | Law Gazette https://t.co/Wg6gGuR78i
- LinkedIn hosted jihadist lectures, Tony Blair's institute reveals https://t.co/9fQKgchH5D
- Leeds crash: Boy, 15, admits causing deaths https://t.co/BdGRxcYlTo
- Armed forces veterans to get ID to recognise 'sacrifice' https://t.co/9pZRJkgvsr
- Westminster rape trial: Samuel Armstrong 'victim gave story to press' https://t.co/LzKdpah4Kt
- Eight sentenced for smuggling drugs into prisons by drones https://t.co/ebWilp0NOW
- Muslim nations urge recognition of East Jerusalem as #Palestinian capital https://t.co/obwWYXIcaI
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/qGObpiCm4n
- Make Facebook liable for content, says report on UK election intimidation https://t.co/CSjqB79jqA
- Alabama election: Democrats defeat Trump's favourite Roy Moore, dealing huge blow to the President #US https://t.co/IGHooabNh2
- Rebellion threat to EU Withdrawal Bill https://t.co/FfaaOLArY8
- 'I was saved from a £10,000 car scam' https://t.co/BK7XEn2324
- Ceredigion Apprentice winner's cake products recall https://t.co/yLoREfFmYx
- High Court issues rule on educational institutions seeking info on marital status #Bangladesh https://t.co/vNrV7H2uUI
- UK: Vijay Mallya trial to hear evidence from political expert https://t.co/oPnuTrSX7A
- Perth couple to become the first to file for same-sex divorce in #Australia https://t.co/xD8saDset2
- And The Legal Technology Word Of The Year Is … https://t.co/CbzxGVnR7M
- Was It Legal for the #US to Bomb #Cambodia? https://t.co/tgBZconvpe
- How the legal system fails victims of sexual harassment https://t.co/7x3YAhYTrf
- Welsh stamp duty changes to "benefit more buyers than the chancellor's targeted relief" https://t.co/U6jMlGAI6y
- UKCLA Annual General Meeting and Roundtable, 9th January 2018 https://t.co/UH4QFjn7Eb
- Review of the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 https://t.co/M1qxdBhvwe
- National Secular Society report on Disestablishment https://t.co/TMtQLHAicB
- UK government accepts MPs' demands for scrutiny of Brexit law changes https://t.co/ttOzVm3uwv
- MPs urged to back Brexit bill clause to protect child refugees https://t.co/yEU66gWybj
- Black Holes in the Proposed UK Space Legislation https://t.co/j29OUaUCWE
- UK govt. accepts lawmakers' demands for scrutiny of Brexit law changes https://t.co/6FLkHCNDv8