3054th 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: Australian pastoralists are falling victim to online scammers, who are creating fake websites advertising tractor, motorbike and caravan sales.
The Northern Territory's consumer watchdog has uncovered more than 20 of these sites and says almost 400 thousand dollars has been lost so far.
Focus of the Day Article: Dying surrounded by family 'a fundamental right' says UK judge. Court of protection ruling may have immediate effect for relatives deterred from comforting terminally ill. Full story - Guardian Law
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- It's not just Neil Ferguson – scientists are being attacked for telling the truth https://t.co/KSbQ5J8ZeH
- Middlesbrough mayor who ignored government advice, finally reopens parks after criticism over stately home https://t.co/14uNNmLmxH
- UK scientists being drawn into 'very unpleasant' political situation https://t.co/1NNR6GnSwj
- Home Office accused of pressuring judiciary over immigration decisions https://t.co/Uw4z8Ks2cb
- Trial by jury must survive coronavirus unscathed https://t.co/KAss3vGEzq
- Don't ban over-70s from lockdown easing, says ex-MP https://t.co/kOfyfnACgj
- Retirement solutions: a brave new world beckons | Law Gazette https://t.co/IueFW5x1Cx
- More than 40 countries considering online justice | Law Gazette https://t.co/vTw0QUnxm2
- Judge: ‘Some people are better at lying, whether remotely or in person’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/0EXTuMgb4i
- 'Tin-eared claptrap': Bar Council criticised for law centre statement | Law Gazette https://t.co/V7FfjdDzTY
- GCs urged to 'reach out' to women-run legal services providers | Law Gazette https://t.co/HCIErycu5q
- Baker McKenzie: QC defends ‘inappropriate’ emails | Law Gazette https://t.co/1QVe5N5yBx
- Ex-solicitor allowed to work in firm seven months after strike-off | Law Gazette https://t.co/KbTXk7AncF
- A cache of illegal weapons including crossbows, tasers and guns designed to fire teargas canisters have been seized from self-styled “zombie hunters” | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/O7C6fHbdmL
- SLN’s editor reviews Trials of the State: Law and the Decline of Politics by Jonathan Sumption | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/wde8tq3N8i
- Ireland: Bar 'not proposing' expansion of non-jury trials | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Nly6dvtdig
- SYLA to hold AGM over Zoom this month | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/GgDp3RXUsT
- Lauren Sutherland QC launches legal blog | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/TKho333iSW
- Thompsons Solicitors continues Volkswagen class action under lockdown | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/b2Ahv1lblf
- Guidance to stop all non-essential building work ‘not an outright ban’ | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/WViKbCUiLH
- Scottish Council of Law Reporting announces new reporters | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/HQ4etz62GA
- Scottish Law Agents Society: SLCC budget takes 'no account' of coronavirus crisis | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/YjMdNSgP6A
- Prof Neil Ferguson to face no police action for 'undermining' lockdown https://t.co/9IGEQqRwmO
- The UK has become the first country in Europe to pass 30,000 coronavirus deaths, according to the latest government figures https://t.co/HeiHANB0vB
- Researchers in the US and UK have identified hundreds of mutations to the virus which causes the disease Covid-19 https://t.co/SSAWwuGJdd
- #NewZealand coronavirus: Massive car heist under cover of lockdown https://t.co/BQADiO6p5B
- #Germany reopens shops as lockdown is relaxed https://t.co/ETqbBwheE2
- Co-op stabbing: 88 year old Church warden John Rees killed in Penygraig https://t.co/PoNYC7r8Jc
- England cricketers face biosecure tests in nine-week break from families https://t.co/f3mDzIi5oz
- Why now is exactly the right time to set up a coronavirus inquiry https://t.co/6BI2u3ZaNx
- Boris Johnson suggests coronavirus lockdown will be loosened on Monday https://t.co/BUpriefrlT
- Prison reform bodies urge ministers not to ditch early release scheme https://t.co/avnzVXApOo
- Eight new partners at Brodies | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/LpqCGwTi4v
- Lawyers express mixed views over privacy of NHSX contact tracing app | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/aoH0EhCKEL
- Early childhood practitioner loses appeal against temporary suspension | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/JeQxhqd1Or
- Coronavirus lockdown: I got a life-changing opportunity https://t.co/iod62rNS6C
- Why are Welsh Assembly Members changing their name? https://t.co/SKuBPEqqQl
- Firms ready to restart within three weeks, says business group https://t.co/vqqm5wDTvd
- Co-op funeral chief criticises Leeds crematorium rules https://t.co/hjGDI12kRP
- Eight top security tips for homeworking - Legal Futures https://t.co/YrwWxe8d19
- Video hearings "more likely to lead to convictions" - Legal Futures https://t.co/CBoUnYIlEN
- Largest law firms closing gap on website performance - Legal Futures https://t.co/UecoehV6Rj
- Female entrepreneurs urge post-crisis support from GCs - Legal Futures https://t.co/GDBzlnUzn7
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/AT4b5cIg25
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg in hospital for treatment on gallbladder #US https://t.co/RhZVYVG4Gr
- Rishi Sunak preparing to wind down furlough scheme from July https://t.co/9fDKOmCyty
- Protecting domestic violence victims in lockdown https://t.co/7yOx6TG07M
- Survivors of #Nigeria's 'baby factories' share their stories https://t.co/hzhPf2RFyF
- 'How did we become enemies?': Racism and reconciliation in #Canada https://t.co/WLNQh57IDh
- 'Bois locker room': Indian teen probed over Instagram rape chats #India https://t.co/o2XmJLwOVN
- Amid food shortage fears, will #Italy legalise migrant workers? https://t.co/qh228l2pIX
- #Nigeria reports record infections hours after lockdown was eased https://t.co/AwkQnnz9cw
- Even if it works, this coronavirus tracking app is no get-out-of-jail-free card https://t.co/hrtaRfrOl7
- Calls for inquiry as UK reports highest Covid-19 death toll in Europe https://t.co/3SwjGBDHbe
- Dying surrounded by family 'a fundamental right' says UK judge https://t.co/1Irbxptsak
- The UK and US have issued a joint warning cyber-spies are targeting the health sector https://t.co/LnB3WTAtPt