2990th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: Irish teacher Ben Kavanagh has become an unexpected internet sensation.
His videos for Channel 4 News of everyday life throughout the Covid-19 coronavirus epidemic have been watched by millions, offering a unique insight into what it's like to be caught up in the middle of a global outbreak.
From exploring Wuhan's deserted streets to being held in quarantine for 14 days, Ben has filmed every step of his journey.
Focus of the Day Article: Most law firms recognise the need to protect themselves from cyber security and data breach issues originating from the outside world. This means that most firms will have things like firewalls, email encryption etc. However, there is an alarming growing trend that is much harder to spot – the insider threat. Full story - Legal Futures
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- Parliament: MPs to get an extra £20m for staffing costs https://t.co/hNtFAyrC4M
- Grenfell architect did not check fire safety guidance for tall buildings https://t.co/UeiS2dogOQ
- Gateley expands into Ireland with high profile media buy-up | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/7Pfzga04UH
- Comedian shines spotlight on legal fees in IP row with fashion house | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/5qc06oz9Jz
- AI on the radar of top-100 financial directors | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/NAXk0wAfPA
- 'Enhanced' domestic abuse bill returns to parliament | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/FZhhYs63sS
- Conveyancing fraud gang jailed for diverting deposit monies | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/UPn8MPIeLR
- Electronically sgned deeds are legal, lord chancellor confirms | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/mIC74y8TIA
- Creditor claims for collapsed Cubism creep toward £1.5m | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/8ccdDDNph
- 'Astonishing breakthrough': Munby hails access to family justice data | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/v8wa7Rk99
- Dentons ordered to disclose documents relating to ex-client’s alleged fraud | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/SpO625Bqo7
- Lawyers and the law heating up over climate change | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/8CR2bb7xKT
- #India’s illegal power grab is turning Kashmir into a colony https://t.co/iGr2dtZysq
- Coronavirus: Hand sanitiser rationed at chemists as sales surge https://t.co/yKDTdgMFCs
- Crocodile tears of Priti Patel: Home Secretary expresses regret at top official's resignation https://t.co/X2yop13B3L
- HS2: TV naturalist Chris Packham launches legal challenge to rail link https://t.co/0M5mIARdmC
- Coronavirus: #Iran temporarily frees 54,000 prisoners to combat spread https://t.co/tKaDfh7JF
- Grenfell firm set fees to avoid contract going out to tender – inquiry https://t.co/PakN8Z0Vqs
- The Hanau terror attack shows the need for honesty about racism in #Germany https://t.co/OYMOdRx6Bb
- Aide who called Dominic Cummings ‘unkind’, made to leave post https://t.co/b0lMFOHkjO
- Police investigate alleged coronavirus-linked racist attack on London student from Singapore https://t.co/b6j34l7KVq
- Tommy Robinson charged over Center Parcs swimming pool assault https://t.co/XpMicxDHm3
- The Next 100 Years: New national project to take action on equality for women in law https://t.co/1RTSL1TNx0
- Supreme Court judicial assistants to visit Edinburgh https://t.co/zDTJzIXrS0
- DLA Piper Scotland to mark International Women’s Day with entrepreneurial event https://t.co/CwCrOEWSeT
- David Hewitson retires after four decades with Munro https://t.co/dOGea49z3D
- Lord President to judge inaugural LexFactor battle of the bands https://t.co/rbUOpmyhan
- Court dress – informality is not necessarily progress https://t.co/c9Di3tylYh
- Bill to accelerate use of heat networks across Scotland https://t.co/KfdfiKuDO9
- New fund to address prostitution as 'gender-based violence' https://t.co/VojHbOucj2
- Clydebank company fined £500,000 for making nearly 200 million nuisance calls https://t.co/aqcXCN4iYw
- Govan Law Centre secures further three-month suspension of Serco lock-change evictions https://t.co/XCsC3Huv5y
- Report: Preserving free movement between EU and Scotland would not undermine new visa regime https://t.co/zzD2DK3Btx
- Father wins appeal to assign tenancy of housing association property to daughter https://t.co/EWXCuMlEJZ
- Coronavirus closures reveal vast scale of #China’s secretive wildlife farm industry https://t.co/abM5UxXEC6
- For our overhyped, overvalued tech startups, soon the reckoning will come https://t.co/pFJbV02Em
- Charlotte Nokes's father: 'They might as well have thrown the key away' https://t.co/RGoSvjfLg
- Woman serving 'never-ending' jail term suffered 'sudden unexpected death' https://t.co/N7QZU9u83J
- Hamsters found stuffed in takeaway boxes in Darlington re-homed https://t.co/OEdm6NWnd0
- Domestic abuse bill fails to protect children and migrant women – charities https://t.co/hvtK7smEPu
- Coronavirus: Quarantined Cofidis riders 'held against their will' and 'treated like plague victims' in #UAE https://t.co/5Ha7h3feyT
- Coronavirus: Tokyo 2020 could be postponed to end of year - #Japan's Olympic minister https://t.co/3B2QH3Zj8L
- RB Leipzig sorry for ejecting Japanese guests over coronavirus fears #Germany https://t.co/OQxCOaKf5Y
- #Russia President Vladimir Putin wants marriage to be defined as the union of a man and woman in a revised constitution, ruling out gay marriage https://t.co/PtEl8e
- Boy, 2, 'spat at and racially abused' in Nottingham - the face of brexit Britain https://t.co/uErKd84Wts
- Solicitor got client to pay cheque into personal account | Legal Futures https://t.co/GgULqcQUFc
- MoJ: Three months is enough to prepare for whiplash reforms | Legal Futures https://t.co/xJhBVU3j7z
- Solicitor wife compensated on divorce for career loss | Legal Futures https://t.co/C55JjTi84P
- Why the Weinstein Jury Decided to Convict: Inside the Deliberations #US https://t.co/uzOGO3DZmt
- A settlement for as much as $500 million would resolve a lawsuit accusing Apple of slowing old iPhones as it released new ones https://t.co/VV767K9miU
- Every year, Mike Bloomberg’s company pays hundreds of fired employees to not say anything bad #US https://t.co/n5bn3laspv
- #US Supreme Court Weighs Whether Rejected Asylum Seekers Can Sue https://t.co/Ma82dIhSQa
- Child Dies at Sea as #Greece Cracks Down on Migrants From Turkey https://t.co/jC8YdUtWZL
- Surfaces? Sneezes? Sex? How the Coronavirus Can and Cannot Spread https://t.co/FMEhq2EDai
- The Affordable Care Act, which has survived two major challenges in the Supreme Court, faces another test #US https://t.co/EhG9p7iYn1
- How a data-backed Christian nationalist machine helped Trump to power #US https://t.co/KXjyAEUkpG
- Labour demands independent inquiry into home secretary Priti Patel's bullying https://t.co/NduSHM4jxr
- Coronavirus UK: unions warn over lack of sick pay for gig economy workers https://t.co/XYeEQLBmC5
- Domestic abuse laws to be brought back before parliament https://t.co/hvtK7smEPu
- HMP Whitemoor: Two arrests over prison officer 'terror attack' https://t.co/J2ksAWBTe
- Parc Young Offenders Institution 'best in England and Wales' https://t.co/TWBG2vVWxR
- Coronavirus: Greggs 'would pay staff who need to self-isolate' https://t.co/vACmb4jZW6
- 'My husband stole £300,000 to fund his gambling habit' https://t.co/BPaOM9uhcc
- Unmarried partners still missing bereavement payments https://t.co/mPQfO0GICv
- Smart camera and baby monitor warning given by UK's cyber-defender https://t.co/Tm7gsa8M2S
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/CGVe6uYFOb
- Government considers law to curb use of 'rough sex' defence https://t.co/RD5gAOC94N
