2387th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
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Today's Video Focus: Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom has lost his appeal against extradition from New Zealand to the US. New Zealand’s Court of Appeal ruled the Megaupload founder could be extradited to face racketeering and criminal copyright charges.
Focus of the Day Story: The law, whether in the US or UK, can’t change society if we resist, old-fashioned social activism can undermine the US supreme court’s unduly prominent role. Full story - Guardian Law
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Two million children growing up in families where there are serious risks, says Children’s Commissioner… https://t.co/5oJzLRzMTz
- Children lawyer becomes Law Society President - Christina Blacklaws calls for legal aid to be reinstated for family… https://t.co/LpHA1CrfrI
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/yKTVd0x1TQ
- Local agencies are failing to spot the signs of neglect in older children, finds report https://t.co/xqxTDyp2uk
- House of Commons debate on the practice of forced adoption https://t.co/EuOjx3gitg
- Court of Protection application and appeal fees reduced https://t.co/UUp5l1AOUw
- 4,495 newly recorded FGM cases in year to March 2018 https://t.co/OqgRRezPUE
- Police release CCTV of gunman shooting at woman in car in London https://t.co/7fWzP3p1eh
- Imran Khan criticised for defence of #Pakistan blasphemy laws https://t.co/2mO6gcTbE5
- New Law Society president Christina Blacklaws is a woman in a hurry | Law Gazette https://t.co/4QOtiVztoL
- My legal life: Richard Hodgson | Law Gazette https://t.co/yDM8Egyjbs
- Iconic City court to boost capital | Law Gazette https://t.co/s6VPbd2s8f
- Regime for challenging legal bills may need reform – judge | Law Gazette https://t.co/jRej4lZxOb
- Solicitor made loans from estate while charities awaited legacy | Law Gazette https://t.co/Ac1aIE5ghw
- Solicitors among new High Court judges - but gaps remain on the bench | Law Gazette https://t.co/aQX0q9k5BZ
- Pay defence practitioners earlier to improve disclosure - attorney general | Law Gazette https://t.co/xBPegOBNzj
- Damages in landmark trolling case for woman harassed for 13 years | Law Gazette https://t.co/0gYizUzK3T
- Battle lines drawn as papers filed in VW case | Law Gazette https://t.co/OEc9LxZD0o
- Danone investigating Aptamil baby milk formula complaints https://t.co/uoGpWIDWfD
- Justice Committee calls for changes to Sentencing Council’s guidelines on child cruelty offences… https://t.co/crGpoJ6GDy
- Government seeks to change law on deprivation of liberty safeguards https://t.co/swvOV4x4Xs
- SDT clears PI partner of acting without instructions | Legal Futures https://t.co/9wR8IOZDct
- Rebuke and fine for latest referral fee ban miscreant | Legal Futures https://t.co/3zFqEj3zO8
- World Cup 2018: People rally to support celebration repair bill https://t.co/IT5969QFiO
- The three types of data putting law firms at risk | Legal Futures https://t.co/L9R6HLIh2R
- Barristers divided over value of mentorship | Legal Futures https://t.co/KeK4dx5rJP
- White House close to refusing interview with Russia investigation #US https://t.co/FGOe0gji9P
- This is what it's like to be homeless in a heatwave https://t.co/2AAXY2RnJU
- Trump UK visit: police to mobilise in numbers not seen since 2011 riots, costing millions https://t.co/i1RZO9xpwY
- #Myanmar court charges Reuters journalists under Official Secrets Act https://t.co/s5ONEyJJnC
- DAC names first COO in five years | The Lawyer https://t.co/9S7YgEnbIV
- Law firm was instructed “when clients agreed to visit its offices” | Legal Futures https://t.co/F7G6m6ff1R
- Sydney's Korean restaurant 'dumped' drunk customers on street & subsequently fined #Australia https://t.co/8iWUxdv4FF
- Electric cars: Charge points could be requirement in new build homes https://t.co/ZwypiouODT
- Nissan admits falsifying emissions tests in #Japan https://t.co/Z4C3F6lNb
- #Iran women dance in support of arrested Instagram teen https://t.co/xTivTeByXS
- Labour AM Passmore faces Senedd ban over breath test https://t.co/Oyc4L2Ea7s
- Dominic Raab has been appointed Brexit Secretary by Theresa May after David Davis resigned from the government https://t.co/mJK6OOsFci
- European Court of Justice Rules U.K. Law Affecting Transgender Pension Applicant Discriminatory… https://t.co/lPQr9YxACO
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/FAG70k5F5M
- Transparency International calls on UK to investigate Pakistan former PM's family London assets… https://t.co/bq9NNjaFSM
- Treating misogyny as a hate crime is a 'waste of time' officers say as police record one conviction over two years… https://t.co/CLg9phRSzm
- Glasgow city leader asks UK government to reconsider 'fix rooms' https://t.co/QaLid2UFn6
- Applications for legal aid supported by domestic or child abuse increase by 21 per cent https://t.co/vU8KRBsISb
- The UK Wants Its Own Version of FOSTA/SESTA That Could Push Sex Workers Off the Internet https://t.co/iYkve5fS2M
- Police Nabbed For Assaulting Lawyer In Lagos #Nigeria https://t.co/tN8Fjh9sYb
- Another three top awards for Barry Solicitors https://t.co/U4fABUno7x
- Duterte might use killings to declare martial law, ex-SolGen warns #Philippines https://t.co/W4sgwPFET9
- AG's office underfunded, causing state to lose court cases - Solicitor General #Kenya https://t.co/ff9j8AVzOK
- Limerick councillor apologises to solicitor over CCTV remarks #Ireland https://t.co/RWfGbxlCLy
- Solicitor-General Ken Ogeto wants kitty for legal payouts #Kenya https://t.co/T0J8Gayozs
