3027th 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: Officials have promised a mass release of inmates from city jails to slow the spread of coronavirus. Critics say the government isn’t moving fast enough.
Wishing a peaceful Easter weekend for all our readers.
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Probate: Are too many hopeless contentious cases being settled? | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/s4mw4JW4rj
- Firm cuts ties with paralegal who said PM ‘deserves’ coronavirus | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/57jlK8dvUN
- 'Too scared to speak out': young legal aid lawyers highlight Covid-19 pressures | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/GnKuBBb5Ct
- SRA offers little leeway for firms struggling to renew PII | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/4eFDuxDd8J
- Insolvency litigation market grows to £1.5bn | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/Ei8R2JV857
- Civil society groups take SRA’s top legal technology prizes | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/0j1E00ZITc
- Public lawyers defy crisis with firm startup | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/ymOmySZeUa
- £750m coronavirus pot 'not enough' to save advice sector | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/zHuBRKYQVt
- Government clarifies outdoor exercise limit following JR threat | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/nJG1P5Wmmy
- Furloughs and freezes: big names react to crisis | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/8yV6OWoIBp
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/Gmmp626dKO
- #China signals end to dog meat consumption by humans https://t.co/KWnz84bGRM
- Manager at major UK food supplier Bakkavor says staff who stay at home may be sacked https://t.co/HyVS6CYMId
- UK lockdown could end 'with sector-by-sector plan' for firms https://t.co/v2CoEsa8oQ
- Spiteful tool to report lockdown rule-breakers 'risks fuelling social division' https://t.co/C8sOogch4z
- Interested in the Scottish bar? https://t.co/SXaOXJ0sLO
- Coronavirus CPD seminar available online for free https://t.co/FrfrpKGs4F
- New lead judge at Old Bailey to remain chief coroner https://t.co/skcMg1q8Bt
- CJEU orders #Poland to suspend government-controlled judicial disciplinary chamber https://t.co/DJVp1n24qT
- COVID-19 and commercial leases https://t.co/r4Yhh9WtzT
- Four new salaried employment judges have been appointed to the panel of judges of Employment Tribunals (Scotland) https://t.co/JbMdJyUkTx
- Cabinet Office at risk of further data breaches, review concludes https://t.co/UHfOtZi3TA
- Financial regulator adds UK car loans to household support strategy https://t.co/IMls4186AU
- Owners of pub in Todmorden, Yorkshire, are told they risk jail after turning the exterior yellow https://t.co/Mn2sGkWFuB
- London Live prompts inquiry after showing virus conspiracy theories https://t.co/2b2FQ2kQSi
- Top doctor sparks anger by telling NHS staff not to waste PPE https://t.co/ejIYDQ20XF
- Ruff justice: Dog walker ordered to pay £3,000 in damages for defamatory Facebook post about business rival https://t.co/E84yUeI6iz
- Repeat offenders denied bail appeal due to COVID-19 uncertainties over trial diet https://t.co/Qt5grAV4jM
- Lawyers warn that stalling civil business puts livelihoods at risk https://t.co/sNW6KVIUkw
- #US Republicans Pursue Limits on Voting by Mail, Despite the Coronavirus https://t.co/j5plZMyjj6
- The Coronavirus Is a Disaster for Feminism https://t.co/bxSMAQ7wPO
- #HongKong face masks ban largely upheld despite coronavirus https://t.co/Gx16p7OKoe
- Doctors sue #Zimbabwe government over lack of Covid-19 protective equipment https://t.co/rEIWdlga9Z
- NHS staff forbidden from speaking out publicly about coronavirus https://t.co/PrOHQgBaBj
- Child sexual abuse victims should not be put off by George Pell decision, experts say https://t.co/dv8WBDzku5
- Morecambe arrests after two men seen on CCTV licking hands and wiping over vegetables, meat and fridge handles https://t.co/iJMr50sH90
- Home rental firm Airbnb is to temporarily restrict UK bookings to keyworkers and “essential stays” because of the coronavirus crisis https://t.co/jOmQ6p1e1T
- Will India extend its rigorous 21-day lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus beyond its end date next week? https://t.co/d818GfSPlo
- The economic fallout from the coronavirus could increase global poverty by as much a half a billion https://t.co/MNh5ujO09W
- Officials struggling with porous borders where the virus cannot be controlled in South Asia https://t.co/wM8cJyILD9
- Greater Manchester Police warning after 660 parties shut down https://t.co/0S74vR7Zpn
- Students angry at empty rooms rent charge https://t.co/RRyEIgBsTF
- Ministers to discuss UK lockdown review https://t.co/VCISytobw6
- Are minorities being hit hardest by coronavirus? https://t.co/b9YpDhNlgk
- Coronavirus: Passport Office staff told to go back to work https://t.co/fx0EhQ1F4b
- “Boris deserves it” paralegal leaves firm after storm | Legal Futures https://t.co/hBFrKzxCVt
- Legal Access Challenge winners scoop extra £50k each | Legal Futures https://t.co/DthmvnQ7kL
- Law Society hives off SRA – but who keeps £73m of reserves? | Legal Futures https://t.co/Df5o9Ofi8
- Barrister lied to police “to help close friend” | Legal Futures https://t.co/TzPSQXLyhe
- Protecting clients from home | Legal Futures https://t.co/eFgOS0b1QO
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/rcdhdE1qlT
- When will the cabinet ease the lockdown? That depends which minister you ask https://t.co/eP0nDpunOx
- Influencers among 'key distributors' of coronavirus misinformation https://t.co/UXX5EqSx4P
- UK Covid-19 lockdown 'to be extended beyond next week' https://t.co/Nxxjg25MKj
- Police chiefs call on No 10 to tighten UK lockdown https://t.co/FFGOCXRymL
- Duffy's brave account highlights why so few rape victims speak up https://t.co/M36ndNfteg