2487th 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: The manager of a Belfast bakery said he was "delighted and relieved" after the Supreme Court ruled that his company was not discriminating against a customer when it refused to make a cake iced with the slogan "support gay marriage". Gareth Lee, who ordered the cake, said he found the decision concerning "not just for gay people, but every single one of us". Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell and John O'Doherty, director of the Northern Ireland LGBT organisation, Rainbow Project, debate.
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The pros and cons of publishing prices for lawyers.
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- Police Question Breaking the Silence Directors, Lawyer About Hebron Incident #Israel https://t.co/Gw9Y0rFL3G
- Solicitor targets dozens of law firms seeking leasehold compensation | Law Gazette https://t.co/tJFx5K5zKi
- Woman whose daughter was threatened with custody by judge has convictions quashed | Law Gazette https://t.co/jE67wBKWfK
- Family judge goes public to BBC on litigant in person headache | Law Gazette https://t.co/Ww4GfVZLMN
- 'What about quality?' Consumer watchdog bemoans focus on prices | Law Gazette https://t.co/4m3Te9ivy
- Tribunal claims rise as progress made on plugging judicial gap | Law Gazette https://t.co/Bp9ae9zkP7
- ‘We are at a pivotal point’: Bar Council adds voice to AGFS anger | Law Gazette https://t.co/JaLJyPORJ2
- Judge (partially) retains sanction for partial costs budget | Law Gazette https://t.co/33HpxF8Nuw
- Munby troubled by Court of Protection cases being 'transferred up' | Law Gazette https://t.co/mCqhcpy4lt
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/cZjRUMaZYf
- Trump has chosen... https://t.co/GWILbePbE
- Make lawyers work for free to solve access-to-justice issues, Victoria lawyer says #Canada https://t.co/Exg16Pa3l
- DoT limits subscriber enrolment during network test to 5%; trial phase to 180 days #India //economictimes.indiati… https://t.co/W9dl8lsPbn
- AP Explains: Harvard bias lawsuit heading to trial #US https://t.co/aLTdCCYPZ
- The only lawyer in town: a lonesome figure stands up for immigrants #US https://t.co/yH9ALhLNC
- Terra Firma Chambers Autumn Tour 2018 https://t.co/CoGtcW96O
- Shitty Media Men list: lawyer wants to expose women who contributed https://t.co/hoOzO1IG4Q
- In pictures… New Court of Appeal judge & QC delivers inaugural lecture https://t.co/PF2cpiKv7b
- 'Golden passports' threaten European security, warns EU commissioner https://t.co/zlauxhWciz
- West Ham under pressure after coach attends far-right Democratic Football Lads Alliance march https://t.co/lsz48CJdkk
- Let’s be clear: spy cops are the result of political choices – and that’s a danger https://t.co/QB5offMuQE
- Could hating men become a crime? https://t.co/SVqkrxbdAv
- PCS union achieves major victory over government - High Court rules ministers acted illegally by withdrawing check-… https://t.co/TjjQlYuzcO
- Fortnite cheat YouTuber sued by Epic Games https://t.co/cN7hXDGBW
- Aldi and Lidl included in Sainsbury's-Asda competition probe https://t.co/s4pbQgkuB
- John Bercow 'to quit as Speaker next summer' https://t.co/WOq2dW7a6S
- Landlords – enforcing a tenant’s keep open clause https://t.co/SiSk4RHSwO
- Thompsons Solicitors begins legal action against Smyllum Nuns following abuse inquiry report https://t.co/xMBuM2OTBv
- Legal implications of bill introduced to the Scottish Parliament to reduce the general speed limit… https://t.co/vNKVoSRpUX
- Three sites mooted for new Glasgow jail to replace Barlinnie https://t.co/T4ePI2IqVB
- Lexares to host inaugural conference this month https://t.co/GBl0JICR24
- “Despicable” partner used client money to prop up firm | Legal Futures https://t.co/Q9CKggyEwW
- Solicitors launch app to ease CPD compliance | Legal Futures https://t.co/S0EkYNche9
- Conveyancing clients “not as satisfied as surveys suggest” | Legal Futures https://t.co/Ti5NiPZ80y
- Court quadruples sexual assault solicitor’s suspension | Legal Futures https://t.co/rvM9RVljot
- Philip Gormley made inspector of constabulary in England and Wales https://t.co/z6gcG4YDfy
- Sexual assaults by prisoners treble since 2010 https://t.co/24RSiDcFtm
- M40 crash: Caravan travels wrong way on motorway https://t.co/yv7iC492l2
- Hate crimes: Rise in offences linked to religious beliefs https://t.co/A4SbqUOsD
- Lawyers of Tomorrow – Debbie Polatajko https://t.co/IXWpYqvswY
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/aJa7gTR2l5
- The Society of Licensed Conveyancers/Bold Legal Group Conference spaces filling fast https://t.co/SSnZgTEsJj
- Calls made for better throughcare for prisoners after thousands leave jail homeless https://t.co/229lpefcSC
- SCOLAG: Time for an independent inquiry into undercover policing in Scotland https://t.co/lCyf3roExZ
- Stop-and-Search Practice in UK More Racially Biased Than Before – Research https://t.co/sOLf4ASeGv
- UK Needs to Amend Flawed Counterterrorism Bill https://t.co/IYt0RqlqQ
- Cryptocurrency Regulations May Take 2 Years for Lawmakers to Draft https://t.co/uoLfV19GU
- Abortion Was Illegal. This Secret Group Defied the Law #US https://t.co/PyKinpHlWO
- Is Trump on a Collision Course With Impeachment? #US https://t.co/oa9e6p5B1z
- Sears, the Original Everything Store, Files for Bankruptcy #US https://t.co/6leUt0IJXV
- Celebrating repeal of #India's anti-gay law https://t.co/og5lZU3IgU
- Some British Asians celebrate Indian homosexuality law change https://t.co/DtFmX6JDKc
- MP demands Met police explain why Brexit inquiry dropped https://t.co/l7YJlTjjwj
- Cannabis in #Canada: Who wins and who loses under new law https://t.co/gQiH1M9llO
- Countries where smacking children is banned 'are safer to grow up in' https://t.co/YKZdLNvhnX
- Prisoners age more quickly than general population, inspectors say https://t.co/Zu8gT0AntR