2362nd 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: The FIFA World Cup is coming to Russia. As the world’s most-watched competition kicks off, questions hang over the safety of travelling fans. Threats of hooliganism, racism and homophobia are at the forefront of officials' minds as hundreds of thousands of fans from all over world converge on eleven host cities.
Focus of the Day Story: The Law Society has launched a fierce attack on the second attempt by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to reduce the indemnity insurance and compensation fund requirements for solicitors. Full story - Legal Futures
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- PwC fined millions over BHS audit https://t.co/Eim3ofzXfq
- #US Judge clears AT&T takeover of Time Warner https://t.co/AssHQLaksD
- Halifax gambling addict stole grandmother's life savings https://t.co/NctVe1uFfy
- 35 year old man from Lincoln held over 'Punish a Muslim' letters https://t.co/V50Q6pdcAA
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/oEJZ4l8dyC
- Let battle commence: Labour, Lib Dems and top judges bid to reduce impact of whiplash reforms | Legal Futures… https://t.co/mGOqbVH5J0
- 52:48 again – criminal barristers vote to accept government legal aid deal | Legal Futures https://t.co/4lRGe9qDdO
- Contrasting fortunes for barristers appealing high-profile disciplinary rulings | Legal Futures… https://t.co/MTGJB3jRR1
- LeaveEU led people up the garden path - Arron Banks https://t.co/Jv0iLRG5kT
- Barristers end industrial action over cuts to fees https://t.co/QY86teAKrs
- Uber applies for patent to spot drunk passengers https://t.co/JnWsQ5KWlk
- Alleged member of a banned neo Nazi group has admitted planning to murder a Labour MP https://t.co/4tHYhUYxwA
- Let's end the 'fat cat' lawyer myth once and for all | Law Gazette https://t.co/yBocOTsbCi
- SRA given five-day July hearing for Leigh Day appeal | Law Gazette https://t.co/6IyHZz8UQx
- Criminal bar votes to accept government's offer | Law Gazette https://t.co/kCeGUn0STF
- MoJ loses minister Phillip Lee in Brexit row | Law Gazette https://t.co/cUB3QpD7qp
- North Korea still committing crimes against humanity | Law Gazette https://t.co/VNTm6F47Xv
- Private prosecution secures eight-year sentence for fraudster | Law Gazette https://t.co/046q7U7XT7
- Bar dispute is not resolved, CBA chief tells MPs | Law Gazette https://t.co/F0JEjEotir
- PC fee frozen - but compensation fund levies soar | Law Gazette https://t.co/IYUtL7AsuW
- Special forces case could forge new legal territory, experts say #Australia https://t.co/Xruq4ZmQzw
- Why I am crowdfunding to pay for my law degree at Oxford University https://t.co/EisjtFzw6c
- How will Brexit affect English law governed commercial contracts? https://t.co/pasXfaz1QR
- Amazon factory violates Chinese labour laws https://t.co/th3fpuD0VZ
- How can UK law enforcement join forces to combat digital crime? https://t.co/ErxyABem88
- My Sporting Life: Lawyer Simon Leaf on refereeing, London 2012 and darts https://t.co/JaAhtTn9kV
- Killer spouse-lawyer freed at prelim but jailed for life after trial #Canada https://t.co/1knrv0jtIZ
- BBC's lawyer bill in court case against Sir Cliff Richard hits £153000 https://t.co/d1xa9zWzZF
- #Egypt refers 28 to criminal court for forming illegal group https://t.co/41196jukMH
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/iQ79uwdVB
- Netflix 'Explained' Falsely Claims Bitcoin is Mostly Spent on Illegal Services https://t.co/Mms9gdZIL1
- Government to announce beefed-up measures to tackle fly-tipping https://t.co/Zo4PMMBoMf
- Kodi CRACKDOWN: New piracy laws could change the face of illegal streaming forever https://t.co/D8GaZG98Sl
- Six face jail after illegal occupation of #Spanish village of Fraguas https://t.co/eqKhaY17gv
- Lawyer in pasta assault must pay woman $103G, jury says #US https://t.co/fa6q7zNrF3
- Chief of Six Nations calls for Indigenous jury members as trial with echoes of Colten Boushie case begins #Canada… https://t.co/0so90aha5g
- Prison staff pay deal is 'victory in equal pay fight' https://t.co/kkBlrN4iBY
- Tribunal Dismisses Election Petitions against Obiano #Nigeria https://t.co/GziA2Xhmk1
- #India WhatsApp 'child kidnap' rumours claim two more victims https://t.co/dGqLEUEQkd
- UK should not legislate to control children's use of technology, says culture secretary https://t.co/oVqNvA3OQu
- Judge concerned about the use of journalistic privilege as 'an illegitimate shield' #Ireland https://t.co/XL4w6Cliw1
- Inequality breeds stress and anxiety. No wonder so many Britons are suffering https://t.co/H6HAJ7NdrS
- My (female to male) trans child needs to be himself – I understand that now https://t.co/Vq3cv6khwd
- Police officer faces misconduct charge after 'sharing explicit photo with colleagues' https://t.co/e7OsO2KXoF
- The dangers of divorce law: Attorneys pack pistols, install panic buttons #US https://t.co/cbKkrHGqoA