2411th 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 1971, two police officers were shot dead in Harlem. Nineteen-year-old
Jalil Muntaqim of the Black Liberation Army was convicted and sent to
prison. Nearly half a century later, he's still locked up – and he
believes he's a victim of his involvement in the black liberation
struggle
Focus of the Day Story:
Consumers choose cheaper, faster 'lawbots' over expensive, slow lawyers. Divorce by lawbot? New survey says 70 per cent of consumers would be happy to consult a 'lawbot', while law firms worry about digital impacts.
Full story - The Global Legal Post
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Labour MP 'respects the process of justice' as office manager cleared of fraud and forgery https://t.co/5vskm3ExYP
- Paedophile hunters Dark Justice banned from YouTube over 'harassment and cyberbullying' https://t.co/j444mwzGjv
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/qpA1NvCsYN
- 'Apartheid, formalised': Palestinians to fight Jewish state law #Israel https://t.co/5nxpICGjod
- Smaller firms should have to report gender pay gap, MPs say https://t.co/ekwf42GnNP
- Mishcon de Reya complains about anti-tax evasion measures https://t.co/iORQAS9YAs
- Tackling sexual abuse in the aid sector https://t.co/kT9JY85TX6
- Student Loans Company 'spied on vulnerable students' social media' https://t.co/dBVil2A6br
- Adopt inquisitorial criminal justice system in UK, charity urges https://t.co/pmCLIonWJn
- HFW hails strong year at international offices as profits rise | Law Gazette https://t.co/YEMCCL5A7Z
- Tribunal rejects 'fantastical' conspiracy claim as it bans dishonest solicitor | Law Gazette https://t.co/L2zDo90R9l
- VW action prompts new call for 'opt-out' group claims | Law Gazette https://t.co/7bdTTXVCfz
- Solicitor placed in charge of English cricket integrity | Law Gazette https://t.co/iDrix2Obz9
- SRA asks: when should firms report potential wrongdoing? | Law Gazette https://t.co/215GQ91rmX
- Spare a thought for lawyers as busy as ever in August | Law Gazette https://t.co/1dRAcJUtv6
- Man who threw baby out of window in Luton jailed https://t.co/x1TQjEO0dR
- #US accuses Russia of 'pervasive' election meddling https://t.co/cN7LN0zLXv
- The handling of sexual assault cases: New law on rape kits will make a difference #US https://t.co/dgCfsPvPnC
- Independent inspections of #HongKong homes needed to tackle illegal structures, lawmaker says… https://t.co/l0KpLJyhPB
- Designer with anxiety who was transferred out of role wins tribunal https://t.co/LcgqtBwKfb
- Rival Heathrow scheme launches legal bid https://t.co/xer4s92hen
- Homeopaths to pay £120000 bill for failed legal challenge against NHS https://t.co/tY0pjcJdB1
- How legal cannabis actually made things worse for sick people in Oregon #US https://t.co/c2Vcho1WAN
- Legal & General brings in investigators after whistleblower complaint https://t.co/zJdUs6EcpC
- Former credit union worker pleads guilty to years-long €300k theft #Ireland https://t.co/PAw07C5arK
- Supreme Court allows climate change lawsuit against #US to continue https://t.co/bqLAH4dgei
- SRA seeks to clarify threshold for reporting misconduct | Legal Futures https://t.co/319whj0FWG
- PwC Boosts Legal Revenues in UK to $92 Million https://t.co/JsNy5E6aoS
- Increasing risk of no Brexit deal for law, says Bar chief | Legal Futures https://t.co/mNwrw3Ygb0
- UK Plastic Bag Law Reveals Ideal Solution to the Plastic Straw Debate https://t.co/kOtWimty5N
- LegalZoom secures “largest ever investment in law” | Legal Futures https://t.co/2eUJgvygo5
- UK Group Threatens to Sue Facebook Over Cambridge Analytica https://t.co/4jBOrPJxz4
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/JBLLuCOVfg
- Solicitor who made fake legal aid claims is struck off | Legal Futures https://t.co/sd518qMLB7
- Victims of mentally disordered offenders 'ignored' https://t.co/2W1RyvsELf
- Hosepipe ban for north-west England called off by supplier United Utilities, days before it was due to start https://t.co/YzPNQRJmkQ
- UK legislates for 'temporary permissions' in financial services https://t.co/k9MD7eogoL
- #Zimbabwe election: International calls for restraint https://t.co/JKDO4ifaOo
- As a barrister, representing criminals who might be guilty is just part of my job https://t.co/4SCNQDBVZa
- Amal Clooney Scholarship winner aims to fight child marriage, rape in Lebanon https://t.co/Sxw8myE5TP
- Lawyer moves: Kings Chambers; Converge TS; Clarke Nicklin; Radius Payment Solutions; Prest Financial Planning... https://t.co/VSgO5y4WRV
- Keeping a person in fear of arrest for 8 yrs can't be law: Barrister Mainul #Bangladesh https://t.co/BzC4AqYp6q
- Trump Is Putting Indelible Conservative Stamp on Judiciary #US https://t.co/DVIDXDvnaO
- N.R.A. Joins Questioning of Florida Sheriff in ‘Stand Your Ground’ Case #US https://t.co/uS6ilIgBbF
- How One Agency Built a Multimillion-Dollar Business in Migrant Children #US https://t.co/UgUhjch4eH
- Minneapolis Police Video Shows Moments Before Thurman Blevins Was Shot https://t.co/AhVB9n2j1o
- German sources deny Brexit deal offer amid panic in Remain campaign https://t.co/ZertT1bU0u
- Smaller firms should have to report gender pay gap, MPs say https://t.co/ekwf42GnNP
- Paul Manafort’s Defense Team Opens Trial by Blaming Associates #US https://t.co/m3vVRZu2xZ
- Camberwell stabbing: Man dies and two others injured https://t.co/feFSuYMDpN