2575th 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: Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Nantes and Strasbourg on
Saturday, as the 'Yellow Vest' demonstrations entered their ninth week.
Focus of the Day Article:
The Bar Council has published a video on the tragic story of Nicholas Harry’s struggle to fund legal representation for the inquest into the death of his 19-month old son, Sam, as part of a series on real-life examples of hardship caused by legal aid cuts.
Full story - New Law Journal
Saturday Conversations on Law |
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- Drink-driver caught seven times over legal limit https://t.co/493CBBY16m
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- Lady Hale attacks government ‘austerity’ policies https://t.co/VzooS57Ekh
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- When courts place the interests of children at the heart of rulings #Singapore https://t.co/tSQWeDgeh3
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- How being a trainee is different (and not so different) to the way I imagined it at university https://t.co/z3R6DSBlrw
- Criminal barrister fined for ‘inadvertently’ sending cocaine to a chambers https://t.co/VxKi6WOkgH
- Female law graduates set to earn an extra £460,000 from their degree https://t.co/U4gI5ZaQmR
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- Junior solicitor claims pricey hotline will help stressed out trainees who are too scared to ask for help https://t.co/LPYpznViD7
- MoJ apologises after staff described journalist as ‘crazy’ and a ‘bitch’ in internal messages https://t.co/z0ihHxbrk
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- Ex-army MP calls Leigh Day chief ‘dishonest’, claiming he has ‘completely destroyed’ lives of British soldiers https://t.co/lZdpinM6QD
- Oxford University students launch petition calling for top law professor’s removal over alleged homophobia https://t.co/OmzB1Fxvb
- Family law barrister, 34, who completed BPTC in 2007 becomes district judge https://t.co/uiG30nauO
- Courtroom to catwalk? Lady Hale appears in Vogue magazine to mark 100 years of women in law https://t.co/ioIZRR29KT
- Inner Temple pushes ahead with multi-million pound redevelopment project https://t.co/fmAGCbln1D
- ‘Lord Harley’ appears in court to face charges of benefit fraud https://t.co/3qvi7QghrF
- Two US law firm events next week — one for students, one for junior lawyers https://t.co/93vCJisEWk
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- Law passed to prepare UK limited companies in Germany for possible Hard Brexit https://t.co/PkQgDsVxd
- Brexit: 'Basic questions unanswered' on Swiss trade deal https://t.co/SQ7AFCqdmf
- Cesare Battisti, #Italian ex-militant arrested in Bolivia https://t.co/cjwabLSZkP
- Public 'turning blind eye' to street drug dealing claims Welsh police officer https://t.co/MYR1I7bUp
- #Canada's First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele https://t.co/2qd5VSwpS
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- #Sudan human rights body condemns use of live ammunition on protesters https://t.co/fyci0hrAXD
- Ex-President Karzai Betrays #Afghan Women https://t.co/S2ED4LAwfu
- #NorthKorea nuclear talks should include human rights: UN expert https://t.co/ZhIBtCAr7p
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- Ontario human rights tribunal short of adjudicators causing widespread delay of cases #Canada https://t.co/SuT8YsYmko
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