2241st 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 Focus Story: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg discusses her 25 years on the bench, the fight for gender equality and navigating the politics of Washington during a wide-ranging interview.
Focus of the Day Story: Justice system at 'breaking point' over digital evidence. Defence experts say public faith is being corroded by failures to disclose material. Full story - Guardian Law
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Lawyer who prepared criminal complaint vs De Lima appointed to PACC #Philippines... https://t.co/wjAW1nkLeg
- Photographer told he's fit to work by DWP after multiple sclerosis leaves him unable to walk, sleep or balance... https://t.co/EIfuiTZXsr
- Why it's not okay for police to quietly roll out on-the-spot fingerprint scanning... https://t.co/JtNYqr94oy
- Ex-Kentucky judge enters plea deal in human trafficking case #US https://t.co/MPwp0bfa8F
- Oklahoma woman gets reduced sentence after getting sterilized as per judge's request #US https://t.co/5VBlmPHoLq
- Former President of #Pakistan Musharraf case: A litmus test for Pakistan judiciary https://t.co/OjgjMvnpEI
- Is the Judiciary in #Myanmar Under Threat? https://t.co/oqlyIq6Lwg
- Anti-LGBT Prop 8 lawyer gets Senate Judiciary confirmation #US https://t.co/ocSkwiAQkP
- Shortage of judges in higher judiciary saddening: former law miniter of #India Khurshid https://t.co/bfglwixUww
- Judiciary acts like activist in wrongly opposing Executive #Kenya https://t.co/OLxANDledH
- Court decision weakened law meant to keep guns from criminals #US https://t.co/nStoTDpVlS
- Why law degrees matter https://t.co/slbTj6Fe8v
- Call on #Eduador for accountability following attack on defender who opposes oil & mining concessions https://t.co/rHfn9k7LYo
- #Uganda Human Rights Group Targeted in Violent Break-In https://t.co/2uyMi28fdP
- #Spanish Corporations 'Violating Human Rights in Latin America' https://t.co/Gw48hByXLp
- #Kurdistan Regional Government: Allegations of Mass Executions of imprisoned ISIS soldiers https://t.co/DOX2U6l4DK
- How #Israel drags down human rights standards https://t.co/W7BTrM30MH
- #Maldives attorney general says court can't oust president - ABC News - https://t.co/CrDpa8Z739
- Former Attorney General Eric Holder hints at a possible run for president in 2020 #US https://t.co/7UCEOfsB9
- Justice in the factory: how Black Lives Matter breathed new life into unions #US https://t.co/gwhhbSxvA
- Solicitors Qualifying Exam decision delayed amid criticism from legal educators https://t.co/NVODaDEGpQ
- Addl Solicitor General Tushar Mehta made Special Public Prosecutor for 2G cases #India https://t.co/bmw6gsmfcE
- B.C. solicitor general pays Okanagan jail a visit #Canada https://t.co/DS5EdeQdus
- Goldstein named chief deputy, Reardon appointed state solicitor#US https://t.co/VFvnRCKMuG
- 10 Qualities of a Good Lawyer https://t.co/NvGgp0EWQO
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/rtaTBKsBQy
- Trump Jr wife in hospital after opening white powder envelope #US https://t.co/qtGBuTWimm
- Arthur Collins to spend £50000 on top lawyer in bid to quash 20-year acid attack sentence... https://t.co/aGBPO8MBxp
- Graft case against former PM Khaleda point for politics: claims barister Moudud #Bangladesh https://t.co/MILFoIYJcc
- Barrister avoids driving ban despite third offence https://t.co/8DjbfwXgfb
- Waymo And Uber Have Reached A Settlement In Their Trade Secrets Legal Battle https://t.co/BC8GMCnK66
- Carl Frampton issues legal proceedings against Barry McGuigan and his wife https://t.co/OZL0XXh2Ez
- Qualcomm warns of customer losses, legal hazards to Broadcom buyout https://t.co/JatOnUXKKq
- After 4th DWI, man argues legal limit discriminates against alcoholics #US https://t.co/YZXu2KFW7W
- I tried (and failed) to get a safe and legal abortion in #Brazil https://t.co/LK9XEpv7xp
- Woman’s legal bid to challenge confiscation order to keep property rejected https://t.co/cchlQcuAlu
- Blog: Perception of advocates as white men is outdated https://t.co/NxZsoSipEu
- EU experts to discuss implications of Brexit for law in Scotland https://t.co/7pXYciWGr0
- Brodies announces move into Highlands with Dingwall office https://t.co/sCSPuWSPDq
- SLN Spotlight: Karen Nicol https://t.co/JHKXTv5Ukx
- Greens table legislative options to tackle short term lets https://t.co/02agT50cK9
- 600 Breezy's Lawyer Files Motion to Have Rapper's Probation Revoked... https://t.co/pd51Tl1PQ2
- My legal life: Anna Ferster | Law Gazette https://t.co/MePhIl2ihY
- Lawyer in the news: Sara Lomri - High Court win over benefits change | Law Gazette https://t.co/1CRyktcRLN
- Love changes everything? | Law Gazette https://t.co/ObPwPiyD8v
- On the cost of clinical negligence claims | Law Gazette https://t.co/XvBCdthnq3
- Super-exam: SRA facing re-sit | Law Gazette https://t.co/Bgi2lknMDP
- Gig economy reform will have to wait | Law Gazette https://t.co/NX5Kvlvawo
- Breaking protocol on client capture | Law Gazette https://t.co/qQxcrTOwbl
- Benefit overpayments recovery revamp | Law Gazette https://t.co/Ec5aZDIo8I
- Advice vacuum looms on special educational needs | Law Gazette https://t.co/3ArPWILKTU
- Mental health issues raised by SDT appeals | Law Gazette https://t.co/oNrsMKOwLF
- Asset freeze power to hit domestic ‘Mr Bigs’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/Mhofc0BoER
- Government edges towards patent court approval | Law Gazette https://t.co/zLFui1x2iG
- Society leads renewed push for early legal advice | Law Gazette https://t.co/XLs5EKCY01
- 'Dishonest' would-be solicitor given new hearing to enter profession | Law Gazette https://t.co/L5t9GEQQRM
- Officials confirm April 2019 for RTA claim reforms | Law Gazette https://t.co/YVNZfODA9D
- Scottish Law Commission are currently recruiting a small number of legal assistants to start in September this yea… https://t.co/kI8MKizy0b
- Bitcoin energy use in Iceland set to overtake homes, says local firm https://t.co/A4tqdsEuJJ
- #SouthAfrican lions eat 'poacher', leaving just his head https://t.co/sngf8kzFfq
- Cambridgeshire blackmailer jailed for punching toddler https://t.co/8fjGKttOVO
- Oxfam Deputy resigns over sex claims amid crisis talks https://t.co/0qeQqX23OE
- Transgender Primark employee told she had a ‘man’s voice’ was harassed, tribunal rules... https://t.co/l7TDOuVQDb
- #Singapore Court of Appeal slams lawyer for submitting “unreasonable” appeal for #Saudi diplomat molester... https://t.co/eHdhciQ00X
- Legal challenge over Omagh bomb inquiry to be heard... https://t.co/OCtT42UzHd
- Uber to pay $245mn to Waymo for legal dispute settlement https://t.co/yPF5a7d8ht
- White House floats an offer to keep legal immigration at 1 million per year instead of cutting it #US https://t.co/tkrQqjxUc4
- White supremacist Richard Spencer's attorney threatens legal action against KSU #US https://t.co/OZJhF94Az7
- New Reports Shine a Spotlight on Tether’s Legal Status https://t.co/4wR8GQ8djV
- Solicitor caught with cocaine is one of the highest paid legal aid solicitors #Ireland https://t.co/ZPjpr2RNCf
- Tom Hanks in legal battle with Brit butler after actor's son 'rear-ended car' https://t.co/dw6u7SEEio
- Driving in the UK: Your questions answered https://t.co/AWEh7jzRGy
- GDPR will hand a huge advantage to big American tech companies by making the web unsurfable in Europe https://t.co/bgc5AbeMha
- UK Midwife Forced Out for Refusing Abortion Participation https://t.co/iA7lxIfNVi
- UK reviews Oxfam ties after sex abuse scandal in Haiti https://t.co/Y9ZtftuIcd
- #Poland’s Jews fear for future under new Holocaust law https://t.co/YKAzCsL3hy
- UK law doesn't allow concealing source of income, property https://t.co/kpACV4er5S
- Man who filmed himself punching a toddler in the face is jailed for 17 years... https://t.co/xl6gDGUGM0
- Police outsource digital forensic work to unaccredited labs https://t.co/OxyJelSrJT
- Justice system at 'breaking point' over digital evidence https://t.co/1ZNpxM3x4v
- #Haiti demands Oxfam identify staff who paid sex workers https://t.co/PY9Abuw4j1
- Father of stabbed girl Mylee Billingham too ill to appear in court https://t.co/A2Lt4eb6ag
- #Pakistan gang accused of tapping unwitting girl's spinal fluid https://t.co/IlZUStMerI
- Carillion: 11,800 wait to learn their fate as 4,400 more jobs are saved https://t.co/vPSrJ7rO24
- ANC expected to order Zuma to resign or face no-confidence vote #SouthAfrica https://t.co/X4bJm59Xna
- France rugby players questioned after Edinburgh sexual assault claim https://t.co/jzcdhAUwxV
- #MeToo has led to a witch hunt 'coloured by a hatred of men' https://t.co/jhjTKhslqM
- The countdown begins: Whiplash reforms to be introduced in April 2019 | Legal Futures... https://t.co/44g0VdyErw
- High Court: SRA should have held oral hearing before deciding not to admit would-be solicitor | Legal Futures... https://t.co/4OksYXtnaE F
- Pay of up to £300,000 on offer for next Law Society chief executive | Legal Futures... https://t.co/b11iMHiThz
- 5 questions to ask yourself & prospective suppliers for legal software | Legal Futures... https://t.co/e6pM8NUUCP
- #Cambodia deports seven disrespectful tourists accused of producing pornography https://t.co/9umc7DXwfg
- Peter Rabbit film producers apologise over allergy scene https://t.co/OWHcOVJyK8
- Barclays Bank charged over #Qatar loans https://t.co/P68n8yrNCG
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/0Wj9zs9cL1
- Fire on All Sides and Paper Cuts review – forensic accounts of surviving child rape https://t.co/FR0rDdSEdB
- #Ireland's opposition leader wants to liberalise abortion law https://t.co/vLFglsaMkL
- #Sweden tried to drop Assange extradition in 2013, CPS emails show https://t.co/C98C0mld9c
- London City Airport shut as WW2 bomb found in Thames https://t.co/G2xHXlKMrF