2992nd 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: Tension continues to rise on Turkey's border, as Greek authorities use tear gas and water cannons to try to stop people from crossing. Turkey has accused Greek security forces of firing live ammunition at asylum seekers. The European Union has accused Turkey of using migrants for political purposes.
Focus of the Day Article: The opportunities for general counsel to prove their strategic value are legion. Vario managing director Matthew Kay on how GCs can drive efficiency and value for their businesses. Full story - The Global Legal Post
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- Scottish Legal Aid Board to continue publishing legal aid earnings amid GDPR worries https://t.co/S5lYQEVw3I
- Grandfather who swallowed false teeth awarded £200,000 damages after operation caused life-threatening injuries https://t.co/PmwjNUkHr5
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- Judge rules insurer must pay RDC legal costs #US https://t.co/XomHPMQdvD
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- $75M legal startup Atrium shuts down, lays off 100 https://t.co/gCOozfIZTp
- The UK Legal 500 2020 – which law firms made the best impression? https://t.co/EEqQfZk6Ds
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- Linklaters Wins Lucrative Contract to Advise UK Government on US Trade Talks https://t.co/p0zDBCXqab
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- John Roberts Condemns Schumer for Saying Justices ‘Will Pay the Price’ for ‘Awful Decisions’ #US https://t.co/cQdnDQexzj
- Jewish Cemeteries Are Threatened by the Far-Right. These People Are Guarding Them https://t.co/sv5eYzjXMx
- Five deals in two months – Knights on acquisition trail again | Legal Futures https://t.co/WHtUkRbm6q
- Sexism denying female start-up founders investment | Legal Futures https://t.co/6aXNziCZgA
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- Union joins forces with ABI and British Safety Council in PI fight | Legal Futures https://t.co/dYcyX4Fv0
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- Investigation of serious war crimes by the US and allies in the #Afghan conflict can go ahead, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ruled https://t.co/PoeBqfMT8D
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