2222nd 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 Focus Video Story: Andrews Kananga at Access to Justice Continental Conference co-organized by IDLO - Kigali, Rwanda. He is the Executive Director of the Legal Aid Forum and co-founder of the Access to Justice Centre in Kigali.
Focus of the Day Story: UK courts service spending sees tenfold rise since 2010. Outsourcing and temporary staff costs rocketed over period when MoJ suffered deep cuts. Full story - Guardian Law
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Ex-Judge Disbarred for Stealing Cocaine Out of Evidence #US... https://t.co/I0qi9m6wF0
- Carillion collapse shows need for company reform https://t.co/pfuAL7dT0W
- Baby on life support 'will not improve', court told https://t.co/zvt2nCwlTH
- Why is no one talking about the Brexit threat to LGBT rights? https://t.co/DcJ46KJNkM
- UK government urged to investigate insurer 'discrimination' against mentally ill https://t.co/YTI2eXOceg
- Prisoners are being left to rot – and the public doesn’t seem to care https://t.co/UkNauWxzEo
- Royal wedding: Russell Brand wants homeless housed as council gift https://t.co/araVyd7VWe
- Catholic deacon accused of murder by air injection in #Belgium https://t.co/hQBRzPa4iE
- My legal life: Andrew Higgs | Law Gazette https://t.co/NFzeI9jpA2
- Lawyer in the news: Boxing champion battles deportation | Law Gazette https://t.co/t9HDxsTZbg
- Doing our duty on Grenfell | Law Gazette https://t.co/XKdayLTgXa
- Proposed superexam is no cash cow, says SRA | Law Gazette https://t.co/ir1YB2tsYL
- End game nears for India liberalisation case | Law Gazette https://t.co/nFr83H5LZX
- Honouring lawyers in danger | Law Gazette https://t.co/idkrMUluHi
- ‘No choice but to engage’ over disclosure | Law Gazette https://t.co/IWr71GP5yg
- Firms suffer the January blues – but is it a myth? | Law Gazette https://t.co/wyquFsU0MH
- News focus: new bar chair defends venerable business model | Law Gazette https://t.co/fY8vxI9nqZ
- Tribunal judges criticise 'far too complex' immigration system | Law Gazette https://t.co/BybYlLzOJY
- Deceitful claimant ordered to pay back £20k damages | Law Gazette https://t.co/KJKfLjGCwy
- Law firm prepares to issue Worboys judicial review claim | Law Gazette https://t.co/VxFTuexvma
- High Court provides guidance on fundamental dishonesty | Law Gazette https://t.co/rmZBgNiFPc
- Court fines recovery taken 'very seriously', HMCTS insists | Law Gazette https://t.co/fpU5i4fpJo
- City watchdog consults on huge expansion of ombudsman scheme | Law Gazette https://t.co/tLmIJ63GK9
- Legal Aid Week to focus on drug abuse awareness #Rwanda https://t.co/6nEUMSpmUp https://t.co/wdAqIJnSZb
- Public backs legal status for immigrants brought to #US illegally as children... https://t.co/PlL1uCqTZd
- The (almost) complete history of 'fake news' https://t.co/UdLCAYK2Iy
- #US announces new cargo screening for some Middle East flights https://t.co/xqA5ZWFc9j
- Pope Francis sorry for upsetting abuse victims https://t.co/cTAZpjU9b5
- Is it illegal to take 'legal highs'?... https://t.co/hcfT9Qggus
- Guy Hedger shooting: Two men jailed for executive's murder https://t.co/I1W9udbii8
- L'Oreal hijab model pulls out of campaign after backlash over Israel's treatment of Palestinians https://t.co/uJqNzu0fgi
- Finsbury Park: Man 'wanted to kill Muslims in van attack' https://t.co/e7kpyAXnsB
- There are other, legal ways to nab Microsoft emails, privacy groups remind Supremes #US... https://t.co/TCB8dVVSmQ
- MetLife, US regulators agree to set aside legal fight... https://t.co/rqg7FVNWZm
- Tory MP brands Justice Secretary 'spineless' for dropping legal bid to keep John Worboys in jail... https://t.co/lrQAYzgzUc
- Failed fraud prosecution raises alarm bells, calls for clearer rules #Canada... https://t.co/QI4uONAhS5
- Red Arrows ejector seat firm guilty over RAF Scampton death https://t.co/BudUBBYVkh
- Brownhills stabbing: Mylee Billingham headmaster says school 'numb' https://t.co/vuPhxlUf3r
- #Ecuador leader calls Julian Assange an 'inherited problem' https://t.co/OJChWXroQT
- The businessman exiled from #Poland for being Jewish https://t.co/5lmEI5gKZT
- Venice restaurant bill outrages Japanese tourists #Italy https://t.co/vRY9zw1vW8
- Trump induced government shutdown: Government services closed as working week begins #US https://t.co/ZLmJy0sXfz
- Compulsory sex education and Article 9 ECHR: AR & LR v Switzerland... https://t.co/POFQhimMLo
- Unique ABS joining licensed conveyancers with accountants looks to expand | Legal Futures... https://t.co/dQZLjLdZtN
- Regulator cracks down on unauthorised holiday sickness CMCs as cold-calling ban reaches Commons | Legal Futures... https://t.co/F8cIzrT95c
- Lack of jurisdiction ends former Simmons & Simmons partner’s discrimination claim | Legal Futures... https://t.co/ZeyjLKOZrq
- Family of double murder victims demand full inquest amid 'outstanding questions' about police... https://t.co/IAWC99l6vB
- Care Homes for the elderly – charging fees after death... https://t.co/Rit50MMrcH
- Young couple unable to sell house after discovering legal catch where ground rent doubles... https://t.co/vDKhLjpNqB
- UK and France Are Thumbing Their Noses at the US Over Net Neutrality Repeal... https://t.co/MBZmNh26KJ
- Dublin solicitor is appointed to the State job in Sligo #Ireland... https://t.co/12QwB9NBR1
- Newcastle based Carillion law firm could be sold off following parent company collapse... https://t.co/4NrXrsVmYc
- Media's coverage of Kerry Babies tribunal highlighted changing #Ireland... https://t.co/aCRA6wT4fI
- Scottish Law Commission Publishes Report On Moveable Transactions... https://t.co/b6yAWhRuOA
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/VsEend8iT9
- Death of 19-Year-Old UK Law Student Ruled Accident... https://t.co/WjUqaCJpw4
- UK government backs new laws to protect music venues from noise complaints... https://t.co/yY2NYE2Jrd
- Securities Appellate Tribunal refuses to lift SEBI ban on Price Waterhouse #India... https://t.co/JqwGIkWpfP
- Retired judge Motata should be treated as an ordinary person in litigation, tribunal hears #SouthAfrica... https://t.co/Shr8ByszCp
- Trust account case at Harcourts' Preet & Co headed for Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal #NewZealand... https://t.co/Wd5mkf1DAE
- My son, James Bulger: ‘I don't have the energy for anger any more’ https://t.co/W7Vw5QXGeG
- Inequality gap widens as 42 people hold same wealth as 3.7bn poorest https://t.co/b6Nmjyb1oo
- Future-proofed against austerity: new Scottish social security system https://t.co/pgXmdW5VHj
- Sarah Ferguson claims £45m in damages from Murdoch’s News Group https://t.co/TdHe4lRGmt
- Garda jailed for three years for harassing solicitor #Ireland... https://t.co/zwRDKUxSzZ
- Trump lawyer reportedly created an LLC to pay porn star $130,000 for silence on alleged affair #US https://t.co/weurvrCeCQ
- Ministers back down in legal battle over disability benefits https://t.co/0MD2bSmL1u
- Thousands join Women's March in London for gender equality https://t.co/P0GGrMhCgw
- Child sex abuse inquiry to query whether Gove asked about investigation https://t.co/PyldlSzdvS
- Law Society urges end to enforced medical treatment of vulnerable people https://t.co/7RtS7L7GQh
- 'World's richest 1% get 82% of the wealth', says Oxfam https://t.co/smEbyuzM98
- Amazon opens a supermarket with no checkouts https://t.co/BGxgayeBIM