2388th 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: More than 130 politicians were murdered in the run-up to Mexico's elections, and this year already looks like it will be the deadliest on record. Drugs cartels and gangs are killing anybody who stands up to them.
Focus of the Day Story: New rules implementing an EU directive that could affect the way personal injury solicitors, conveyancers and others advise clients on insurance policies have been approved by the Legal Services Board and Financial Conduct Authority. Full story - Legal Futures
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- Sex charges dropped against southwestern Illinois judge #US https://t.co/TQcYgftxdU
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/zBxr9wiyuv
- How Trump's former lawyer evolved on dealing with Mueller #US https://t.co/nHhawIBh6L
- New counter-terrorism powers criticised by human rights committee https://t.co/F1uQsfXUH6
- India to monitor foreign operators as it broadens e-commerce regulation | Th Global Legal Post… https://t.co/zmmYGVymII
- Faculty members secure overseas appointments https://t.co/WJVV6Tcd2b
- Court finds abuse of process did not affect limitation period | Law Gazette https://t.co/5RJtirPBE8
- Listed firm acquires headhunter and business psychologists in £3m deal | Law Gazette https://t.co/FuhGrYBd5s
- Funder Augusta raises £150m from single investor | Law Gazette https://t.co/ewpTVuHuDz
- Sexual misconduct 'rife' in large City firms, former junior lawyer tells MPs | Law Gazette https://t.co/4Ifst7CCuy
- Macfarlanes posts PEP of £1.7m as Mills | Law Gazette https://t.co/KK8d3c5BjW
- Costs judge applies 'wider criteria' in proportionality dispute | Law Gazette https://t.co/3bu9vqw5cF
- No more sip tests? ID card pilot to help jump the court queue | Law Gazette https://t.co/Pg7GU8Y5mB
- Two cases highlights how Nazi looting still haunts the art world | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/zfTHAXLA0R
- Murder convictions quashed after trial judge wrongly removed culpable homicide verdict from jury… https://t.co/q7VM5vRvvW
- #Iran dance videos: 'It's not just simple dancing - it's an act of protest' https://t.co/p5lzDujK3J
- Forty per cent rise in warrants issued for failure to pay council tax ‘entirely foreseeable’ https://t.co/kwebgI5NiK
- Clifford Chance launches innovation units | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/dfrMmM9OsY
- ‘Significant number’ of institutions to be investigated as part of child abuse inquiry https://t.co/JGG9NMPUBm
- Totally insensitive PayPal told customer her death breached its rules https://t.co/oSM1JMjQ1Z
- Firms advising on insurance policies “must comply with EU directive” | Legal Futures https://t.co/KLN9gYUIpE
- Party litigant refused permission to appeal to Court of Session in damages claim against RBS https://t.co/RUI95KKSK1
- Top-earning QC gives up practice to become Attorney General | Legal Futures https://t.co/1GrGyhxHhL
- Law Society of Scotland backs Scottish government plans for single consumer body https://t.co/SsysRuijqD
- Father fails in appeal against sheriff‘s decision to impose no penalty for mother’s contempt of court over refusa… https://t.co/7SaDa6H3Oh
- Defamation in an online world https://t.co/2MvENitqC3
- Osmanen Germania: #Germany bans ethnic Turkish boxer gang https://t.co/MO4tYlOxb8
- #Italian ship carrying migrants turned away from Italian ports https://t.co/g0csFXXqO
- Dissident Liu Xiaobo's widow Liu Xia allowed to leave #China https://t.co/PqCod0AkhX
- Windrush report on conduct of Home Office could be published https://t.co/rncuXY396B
- Gateley buys human capital consultancy | Legal Futures https://t.co/nhs0SehbAf
- Jordan Burling death: Mother and grandmother guilty of manslaughter https://t.co/tEGsS7cBi2
- #Brazil judge rules to keep da Silva in jail after dispute https://t.co/T4LyEh9xYV
- Women who kill their partners are still being treated differently to men https://t.co/HLCuvFPhvd
- If Trump challenges the US constitutional order, will Kavanaugh defend it? #US https://t.co/Hn62CsWmK7
- Trump names Brett Kavanaugh as nominee for next supreme court justice #US https://t.co/Ih6txhrz8m
- Brett Kavanaugh: Trump's supreme court pick is conservative rising star #US https://t.co/sovHbmUTs6
- Could Trump get a third supreme court pick? #US https://t.co/d60A1sHRrv
- Every vote counts: five senators who can change the #US supreme court for decades https://t.co/SAgXdk0nBZ
- £7m to be spent on phones in prison cells to stem flow of illegal mobiles https://t.co/PJ594Pq14m
- #China will provide more legal assistance for migrant workers and the disable https://t.co/aAI6wUWwSD
- Ring of steel goes up outside US ambassador's residence in Regent's Park to shield president from protesters… https://t.co/TZcmdQiiWL
- #Dubai Courts approves legal support service centres https://t.co/i9xFE1eAo8
- Judge Declines to Put Harvey Weinstein Under House Arrest https://t.co/RL3IDGhspv
- UK withholding tax on interest paid to non-residents https://t.co/siC3CxQ2wL
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/Ds34PUuwiV
- This is the law on flying England flags during the World Cup https://t.co/WQUupL9Laj
- One Nation one poll: Law panel refers to UK Act before finalising report #India //economictimes.indiatimes.com/ar… https://t.co/AjUSV4dzua
- Legal eagle Sarah Mulholland enters profession with flying colours https://t.co/XFXmDJnld9
- Partner among new Blacks Solicitors recruits https://t.co/CmFBDPUPbw
- Trump's former personal driver sues over 'exploited' wages #US https://t.co/ZlTAwPpn5m
- How Billions Are Lost Through Attorney General's Office - Solicitor General #Kenya https://t.co/jEuagjMhcE
- Branded cheats and threatened with deportation, these students are fighting back against the incompetent UK Home Of… https://t.co/8OZdYTvhpQ
- #US Migrant separations: Toddlers facing court cases alone https://t.co/DWD5R9XFYb
- Killer UKIP councillor murder trial: Stephen Searle had affair https://t.co/6x9Xgoy0Iu
- Trump’s SCOTUS Pick Brett Kavanaugh Is An Extremist Who Thinks Presidents Are Above The Law https://t.co/6IM8D1E4pZ
- President Trump nominates Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court #US https://t.co/WT4OKDZGwD
- Nigel Farage has been widely criticised for posting a photo of himself holding a protected species of shark… https://t.co/l2k29odI3f
- Comic book creator Stan Lee drops 'confusing' $1bn lawsuit against his former company https://t.co/lwfGdleaIA
- Trump administration to miss deadline to reunite all children under five with families #US https://t.co/z6RdNJ5RdO
- UK counter-terror bill risks criminalising curiosity – watchdog https://t.co/EYi8R9Dzb7
- Woman harassed for 12 years by online date gets damages https://t.co/ZmcJl5s6l1
- President Trump has selected his Supreme Court pick, two sources say, but he is not revealing it until tonight in t… https://t.co/rU4DjNs0ID
- Former Wales rugby star Shane Williams says he is taking legal advice after a builder accused of substandard work… https://t.co/SivZvfCNq3
