3019th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
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Today's Video Focus: With all the warnings around COVID-19 keeping shoppers away, many fashion retailers are feeling confused about whether they should bother keeping their doors open.
One the one hand, there are few customers around, but on the other, closing the doors for good takes away any chance left of earning an income.
Focus of the Day story: The first trial ever to be conducted entirely by Skype proceeded 'almost without a hitch', the presiding judge said handing down his ruling. Mr Justice Mostyn ruled that treatment should not be withdrawn from a retired NHS worker to allow him to starve to death. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- HMCTS reveals list of priority work for county courts | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/5kSvLvdkMO
- Family court overcomes 'teething difficulties' in contested Skype hearing | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/rhnat2LsgH
- Supreme Court sides with Morrisons over vicarious liability | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/BLGwMmdai
- Court rejects ‘absurd’ contempt complaint against two solicitors | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/HlSs2NDHTQ
- Work in the police station remains chaotic and unsafe | Law Society Gazette https://t.co/kkGRzmWlD
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/rqhRoo60Oz
- Denying coronavirus loans 'completely unacceptable' banks told https://t.co/s0HMpDaSP8
- Coronavirus: Nearly a million universal credit claims in past two weeks https://t.co/9ctmmDZfuN
- Bloomsbury Professional makes Scots law textbooks free to all students https://t.co/0fo7RXM8JO
- Dr Guido Rossi awarded eminent prize for barratry article https://t.co/fHEw9u9pVj
- Tackling domestic abuse a priority for prosecutors https://t.co/hBqK63TUa8
- Significant increase in convictions for rape and attempted rape https://t.co/esNdfyBFcE
- Weightmans launches private client practice with appointment of Noel Ferry https://t.co/pYAM4L9UmD
- Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace promotes Allan Mackenzie to associate https://t.co/xomLkrA6IZ
- Mortgage lenders seek 40 per cent deposits https://t.co/XhSjX0ySXD
- David Bartos and Dr Gillian Black appointed to Scottish Law Commission https://t.co/gryWBYIYL
- Supreme Court: Morrisons not liable for employee's criminal data protection breach https://t.co/GyksqaJJGQ
- Edinburgh City Council granted permanence order to allow child’s adoption https://t.co/msjCzTKreu
- Controversial plans to temporarily abolish juries delayed following severe backlash https://t.co/JqPEraNjNq
- Eamon Keane: Alarm bells ring over hearsay proposals https://t.co/2e4pWZqWUi
- Editorial: No need for Carloway Courts or legislative legerdemain https://t.co/omtMtN1uJU
- A woman has been fined for breaching coronavirus restrictions after she refused to tell police who she was and why she was at a railway station https://t.co/icjqZL18x2
- Hard-pressed supermarket workers are being handed thank-you bonuses by bosses https://t.co/gGNaZVmUsM
- UK to control devolved nations' access to test kits https://t.co/wwlqYaliPx
- Coronavirus Paramedic protective kit 'only fit for making sandwiches' https://t.co/qb7X3T6A17
- Southend Hospital staff could 'limit work' over a severe lack of protective equipment https://t.co/ON4xdCOjk
- Delivery drivers say they are being denied access to toilets at some service stations and petrol garages https://t.co/tEkeRpxWqw
- Stacey Dooley Investigates: 'My daughter was tormented by spycam sex crime' https://t.co/4lNvxuYzu
- Edinburgh festivals cancelled due to coronavirus https://t.co/pdmqo8MOS8
- Teargas, beatings and bleach: the most extreme Covid-19 lockdown controls around the world https://t.co/fDcQ6IX4u
- Singing stops in #Italy as fear and social unrest mount https://t.co/ibuDg1DXP
- #Russia sends plane full of medical supplies to Trump https://t.co/qyC69L1L27
- Scotland drops plans to suspend jury trials during coronavirus crisis https://t.co/r7mu8cf4ss
- #Myanmar blocks hundreds of news sites and threatens editor with life in jail https://t.co/rpKSeEuzo
- UK coronavirus lockdown: police re-educated with guidance on enforcement https://t.co/O2s8MQnYSJ
- Gun Ownership Soars in #Brazil Under Facist Bolsonaro https://t.co/RDknk7vCG
- Long-Silenced Victim of a Pedophile Writer Gets to Tell Her Story https://t.co/camX4QdYcR
- He wasn't given personal protective equipment such as a mask at work: NHS worker dies alone https://t.co/ukgPA5VpMl
- A Loyal #Chinese Critic Vanishes, in a Blow to the Nation’s Future https://t.co/wiz7LcXlbi
- A GP surgery has apologised after sending a letter asking patients with life-limiting illnesses to complete a "do not resuscitate" form https://t.co/inw4cG0YFV
- A fifth of smaller UK firms 'will run out of cash' during the Tory government imposed lockdown and stringent policing https://t.co/1TwMXy9Viq
- The videoconferencing app Zoom under increased scrutiny as popularity soars https://t.co/yPIA6bSWbY
- ASOS denies claims staff are unsafe at work during outbreak https://t.co/QAgYJxzpbA
- Sainsbury’s uses ‘loophole’ to keep Argos open https://t.co/dpaTzh4vta
- Hospitals urged to use lab space to test NHS staff https://t.co/5jD0FH39T6
- Daughter in CoP case questions “second-rate” Skype justice | Legal Futures https://t.co/R0QVEugraH
- In-house lawyer facilitated sham £16m property schemes | Legal Futures https://t.co/zK8KrzNAWA
- Coronavirus hits SRA’s plan to target AML laggards | Legal Futures https://t.co/bpAKOpw7Oj
- Barrister suspended for headbutting female colleague | Legal Futures https://t.co/6kROAhjdRD
- How two firms use technology to minimise human error | Legal Futures https://t.co/qs60q7R3zF
