2429th 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: Border fences are generally used to keep people out.
But Denmark is building a new border fence - not to keep people out, but
to keep its animals in. The idea, though, has already been hijacked by
some politicians
Focus of the Day:
Focus of the Day:
The London launch of Women in the Law UK,
taking place on Thursday 20 September 2018 in the Fenchurch Street
offices of law firm BLM, will feature a panel of leading female
practitioners and gender equality campaigners. Criminal Bar Association
chair Angela Rafferty QC, Fawcett Society chief executive Sam Smethers,
and the UK’s first non-white High Court Judge, Dame Linda Dobbs, are
among the speakers scheduled to take part in the inaugural event, which
is the first in a quarterly programme of meetings in London.
Full story - New Law Journal
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