2426th 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: A grand jury report says that internal documents from six Catholic
dioceses in Pennsylvania show that more than 300 "predator priests" have
been credibly accused of sexually abusing more than 1,000 child
victims.
Focus of the Day Story:
UK Judicial ombudsman asked to investigate 'barrister bias'. Barrister bias one of six cases brought to the UK judicial appointments commission that the judicial appointments & conduct ombudsman..
Full story - The Global Lgal Post
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Bitcoin Trading Is Illegal in #Saudi Arabia, Warn Watchdogs https://t.co/xmXd4SBqL
- Armed police tackle man waving a toy gun in a Swansea park https://t.co/4sKr79acRu
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/d17WjyGLD1
- High Court backs bankrupt barrister in fees battle | Legal Futures https://t.co/h9GirTIH5R
- Bank backing for listed firm’s acquisition ambitions | Legal Futures https://t.co/3E7zrJAEAg
- Barrister permanently banned from direct access work | Legal Futures https://t.co/z83uOzqEkB
- £60,000 trainees: US firm breaks new ground | Law Gazette https://t.co/SUUz5DIVYs
- Fieldfisher gets in on Belfast act with hiring spree | Law Gazette https://t.co/EhPf5PuwB
- Mistrust endemic between PI lawyers, relatives and case managers | Law Gazette https://t.co/qw2Vue4nfG
- Family solicitor struck off following fraud conviction | Law Gazette https://t.co/PfIyQZMzHx
- Direct access serial offender finally gets permanent ban | Law Gazette https://t.co/Sop4SqO8lB
- Alarm at crackdown on lawyers in Iran | Law Gazette https://t.co/pIqxCEiLPh
- Retired partners: a wasted marketing opportunity | Law Gazette https://t.co/SfTww0kYET
- #Israel Allots $9.5 Million to Build New Settlement for Evacuees of Illegal Outposts https://t.co/LIEpfp1j7z
- Manchester mosque sermon 'called for armed jihad', say scholars https://t.co/9yH6W0MYnR
- Law Column: Open Justice Reform – Modernising Court Procedures https://t.co/FkKxnMSud9
- As Forgiveness Sweeps #Ethiopia, Some Wonder About Justice https://t.co/JrosuAquKb
- Tributes paid to Anglican women's justice campaigner Beth Adamson after tragic death https://t.co/DlU9XjtoRY
- Fracking in England: Malton mayor makes legal challenge https://t.co/emb5k80esO
- Impeached West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Retires so Voters Can Choose Her Replacement # https://t.co/4RlCwDJGUH
- Man jailed over Gatwick bomb hoax to delay flight he needed to board https://t.co/2KLlKrQqx2
- Ultra conservative #Sweden Muslim woman who refused handshake with man at job interview wins case https://t.co/qngqeTsYaS
- Genoa bridge collapse: Toll-road firm bears brunt from politicians and traders #Italy https://t.co/Mz3f4BvSy6
- Credit providers are facing a court challenge over illegal debt collections #SouthAfrica https://t.co/zpalah4hX2
- ACLU: Officials set up 'trap' to arrest immigrants at legal status interviews #US https://t.co/diP7NSFCCc
- Employment judge refuses bid to halt unfair dismissal hearing after “alleged threat” by solicitor... https://t.co/QaEVHwztQX
- Selfie violence and illegal bathing at Rome's Trevi Fountain #Italy https://t.co/HADHkGqvHx
- Law firm welcomes new specialist as it expands its asbestos team in East Anglia https://t.co/8PvelFafoY
- Roscommon solicitor row: FF meeting to discuss concerns #Ireland https://t.co/kBOnNujsWi
- Tax haven link to rainforest destruction and illegal fishing https://t.co/PqPKDFP4h5
- #Indian high court appoints itself legal guardian of millions of cows https://t.co/dwxH6st9uS
- Two Birmingham mosques attacked with catapults in Islamophobic attack https://t.co/JTv9UqmInr t year, now faces deportation https://t.co/dVx4QdCXqf
- Solicitor who headbutted friend at sons’ rugby match struck off https://t.co/oxthE6F2fm
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/wgPYKd1RnY
- Dublin barrister urges caution over scrapping of court poor box https://t.co/WOKsvfz5L8
- Macdonald Henderson advises HALO Scotland on partnership with CGI https://t.co/5IpNsOD9yW
- #NewZealand bans sales of homes to foreigners https://t.co/v5RR47iuUc
- Sexual harassment of police staff must be 'rooted out' https://t.co/pih8waALkX
- Royal Mail to change fees which 'penalise' modern families https://t.co/mUans0MfeK
- Arrest after dozens overdose in Connecticut park #US https://t.co/dnp8m0cZnO
- Murdered officers' names placed on Londonderry bonfire https://t.co/Teyr3DDY0z
- Young people at risk of offending to receive better early intervention and support services https://t.co/WnLKYe5xqV
- Poland is returning 1,000 tons of illegal waste shipped over from UK https://t.co/PjBEAAyPDZ
- EU gives #Poland one month to reverse controversial judicial reforms before facing CJEU https://t.co/qMlzac7Jmd
- Twenty-two advocates appointed standing junior counsel to Advocate General for Scotland https://t.co/igUcQlQpkR
- The problem with internal instruction of solicitor-advocates https://t.co/8akEg96UgG
- British citizens in EU launch court challenge against Brexit https://t.co/DSn5XRrTor
- Survey seeks to understand violence against the legal profession https://t.co/yt9GpTaT7H
- How a Fake Group on Facebook Created Real Protests https://t.co/4E8m5RJb6f
- Manafort Lawyers Rest Without Calling Witnesses in Fraud Trial #US https://t.co/Se2VJZuT88
- Catholic Priests Abused 1,000 Children in Pennsylvania, Report Says #US https://t.co/3DRLMymwje
- Gun activist seeking legal action over ‘malicious’ Sacha Baron Cohen prank #US https://t.co/J9qXw7PcMY