2409th 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: Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani took viewers of Fox and Friends
and CNN on a wild ride Monday morning. Here’s his not-so-definitive
guide to legal defense.
Focus of the Day Story:
Video hearings will not supplant face-to-face hearings in the majority
of cases before the courts, even after their use is expanded, the deputy
director of HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has predicted..
Full story - Legal Futures
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- High Court 'misled' by government over child refugees https://t.co/as4gGQO0Bq
- Grenfell Tower: Fire door manufacturers told to address failings https://t.co/QPzr032wWC
- CCTV shows joyriders crashing stolen bus https://t.co/J864p619q2
- Facebook bans pages aimed at US election interference https://t.co/9okU4DelP2
- Harvey Weinstein’s insurers balk at paying his legal bills #US https://t.co/CGWv55WUlr h
- Heathrow runway rival launches legal battle over £14bn project https://t.co/NAByKwrCts
- #Philippine rebels begin campaign for Muslims' approval of autonomy law https://t.co/WFZhhHK0ln
- This is what LGBTQI+ people have to go through to gain asylum in the UK https://t.co/cI9MuwosYU
- UK businesses slow to tackle slavery under landmark law: survey https://t.co/rN0P6UCDbk
- UK Govt. Researches Use of Blockchain Smart Contracts In Law https://t.co/ucWq3lNgvB
- Calls for tighter rules after regulator approves foreign ships dumping palm oil in British waters… https://t.co/cGs68VP4LX
- Fraudster 'stole £79k posing as judge on video call' | Law Gazette https://t.co/OmFY7l71w0
- Cocaine addict solicitor exploited firms to fund habit | Law Gazette https://t.co/KEyhatmpMP
- Trainees ask for more support as retention season begins | Law Gazette https://t.co/dv8iAhU58n
- Judge criticises ‘generally unhelpful’ firm over application in VW case | Law Gazette https://t.co/zJuN9dWtUW
- UK man jailed for 17 years for manslaughter, after woman was splashed with acid and died 11 days later https://t.co/UiJbk6YYbk
- Susan Bright, 'Why partnerships are not like corporates' | Law Gazette https://t.co/TRmN1Q9GXL
- Blog: Compensation events - the final word? https://t.co/LBthEoCnf1
- Devolved administrations should have clear role in international trade negotiations https://t.co/M1KJoA2fOu
- Asylum-seeker who feared religious persecution if returned to Nigeria successfully challenges decision to reject ‘f… https://t.co/Wiafoe6iL
- Doctors to be able to legally prescribe cannabis-derived products https://t.co/Elqd8irQlS
- Challenge to registration of croft rejected as applicant was not a person ‘aggrieved’ https://t.co/mhmIfmvZOh
- Child sex offender who claimed ‘mutual corroboration’ could not be applied to charges loses appeal against convicti… https://t.co/o8sMJoMWD
- QC warns against jubilation over drop in youth conviction rates as crime rises https://t.co/rnSVBf6flG
- Supreme Court: Legal permission no longer required to end care for patients in vegetative state https://t.co/yzWa7UYTyo
- Appeal Court exercises ‘dispensing power’ to overrule decision on invalidity of unsigned citation https://t.co/mJCgQpj6rB
- My legal life: Christian Tuddenham - Solicitor-advocate and partner at Jenner & Block, London | Law Gazette… https://t.co/fjgOAhRkv9
- Man puts out Southend Pier fire by peeing on it https://t.co/hXxzt13dF5
- Garden Bridge backers 'may have breached legal duties' https://t.co/dTmAlz8Cm1
- Gross negligence manslaughter jail terms could rise in England and Wales https://t.co/kGEiSIuuaj
- Britain must sometimes support 'unsavoury regimes', report states https://t.co/TUOExVu9rW
- Government to pay thousands to disabled men who had benefits cut https://t.co/eJOAWmwXV6
- The public is being left in the dark about unexplained wealth orders | Law Gazette https://t.co/ek2GB1cSmT
- FCA will have power to cap personal injury CMCs’ fees | Legal Futues https://t.co/hobBNBdRLI
- Video hearings “will not supplant” face-to-face, says HMCTS | Law Gazette https://t.co/hzxFz9CCUJ
- Client bid to stop £33,000 repayment to law firm fails | Legal Futures https://t.co/Wec7OWLq0z
- Barrister fined for failing to follow instructions | Legal Futures https://t.co/Sm6J1uxkt1
- Judicial heavyweights hit out | Law Gazette https://t.co/yqKtqGYdcS
- Divorce reform could follow in wake of Owens v Owens | Law Gazette https://t.co/wCQqclUQ4I
- Women 'illegally taking abortion pill at home' https://t.co/aB1biAbdaM
- Terror charges dropped against UK ex-soldier https://t.co/BZ7ynA9clP
- Corrie Mckeague: Airman 'somewhere in Suffolk waste disposal system' https://t.co/c8rRDApOGt
- Social media and reality TV is 'bad for body image', survey suggests https://t.co/1OOQZItHyQ
- Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million https://t.co/uNcOx5jFg
- Part 36 under the microscope | Law Gazette https://t.co/hhE0CT5CfB
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/blfmfLZk4b
- Disgraced ex-solicitor to surrender £700k to fraud victims | Law Gazette https://t.co/1K8AiiR4iD
- Obituary: Andrew Hopper QC, co-author, The Solicitor's Handbook | Law Gazette https://t.co/vrdisgltTx
- Departing solicitor admits: I was ill and should have stopped sooner | Law Gazette https://t.co/1B1GYr8cFw
- Lawyers strike over safety following Milosevic counsel’s murder | Law Gazette https://t.co/yohoosc5lZ
- California prepares to lead US profession into non-lawyer ownership | Law Gazette https://t.co/QhCAMYslgo
- 'Court of the blockchain' plan for Dubai | Law Gazette https://t.co/clppX3k5nH
- SRA rejects calls to discipline City firm over South African 'corruption' | Law Gazette https://t.co/dAtW8Su5sF
- One year on: 80% of tribunal refunds unpaid | Law Gazette https://t.co/26gRih89an
- The #Zimbabwe election isn't just about who wins, but how it's won | Wilf Mbanga https://t.co/daXUrp2auF
- Modern-day slavery costs UK up to £4.3bn a year, says Home Office https://t.co/1fqmGvF0Ie
- UK judges no longer required to rule on removing life-support https://t.co/2b4QzmOkyg
- Shining a searchlight on prisons and probation https://t.co/gg5rLUj3fm
- The Guardian view on the law on dying: a welcome, cautious step | Editorial https://t.co/dGXNexdet3
- Q&A: the law surrounding life support https://t.co/YQlcK36caO
- Gross negligence manslaughter jail terms could rise in England and Wales https://t.co/VuThQbNHY7
- Roundtable: Information technology in dispute resolution | Law Gazette https://t.co/VLk00qFYNG
- #US airport security's 'Quiet Skies' programme tracks passengers https://t.co/JjhMFneYLY
- Sexual abuse 'endemic' in aid sector, say MPs https://t.co/i2L4k7b4f2
- UK man who was found guilty last year of raping a sleeping woman in #Australia has had his conviction quashed https://t.co/VuCxdsFSRh
- Farnborough Airport cocaine trial: Drugs were worth 'more than £50m' https://t.co/eE0NLPMaoa
- Uber Gains Civil Rights Allies Against New York’s Proposed Freeze: ‘It’s a Racial Issue’ #US https://t.co/HIAzboSbzg
- Tory party's knock-off Love Island water bottles fail to fizz https://t.co/pMuKKYx7yP
- #Cuba's new constitution paves way for same-sex marriage https://t.co/5YDdUeG1n7
- Lawsuit reveals the alleged harsh realities of the modeling industry #US https://t.co/eKHDJ5pZP4
- #Laos Dam Failure Exposes Cracks in a Secretive Government’s Agenda https://t.co/dolgpUw0eD
- Former Trump campaign chairman Manafort is first to face trial in Russia probe #US https://t.co/lCnmYgcinX
- Audio: Willsman recording and the mismatch between what was said and what's claimed - note of caution on the antis… https://t.co/BmpsJGEIRQ
- Jose Ramos-Horta calls on #Australia to drop prosecution against Witness K and lawyer Bernard Collaery https://t.co/LdUc5JWlDg
- 11 and Married: #Malaysia Spars Over Child Brides https://t.co/SEjY9Yw2aW
- #Russia World Cup: Pussy Riot protesters detained on leaving jail https://t.co/SMkUXvVETA
- ‘Lopping,’ ‘Tips’ and the ‘Z-List’: Bias Lawsuit Explores Harvard’s Admissions Secrets #US https://t.co/KLcFwdGopj
- How Donald Trump Lost Re-election in 2020 #US https://t.co/cNR33MLzyz
- Judge blocks gun control groups' lawsuit to stop downloadable 3D-printed guns https://t.co/g8iHOhQVWv