2422nd 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: In the wake of government plans to change the constitution and strip
white farmers of their land, some South African politicians are looking
for more black emancipation.
A new party has made headlines after banning whites and foreigners from
becoming members.
Focus of the Day Story:
A two-year disclosure pilot scheme which will introduce a new set of
disclosure rules in the Business and Property Courts has been welcomed
by Julian Acratopulo, president of the London Solicitors Litigation
Association (LSLA).
Full story - New Law Journal
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