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Focus of the Day Law Article: The Law Society has produced an interactive map to show which Nightingale courts are operational. Full story - New Law Journal
Today's Highlighted Video Story: Anti-government sentiment shows no sign of quieting down in Belarus with tens of thousands attending a protest in the capital, Minsk on Sunday. Hours earlier, a pro-government rally was held in the city.
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- The Law Society has hit out at HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) plans to pilot extended hours in up to seven courts | NLJ https://t.co/t7qEVxaBKC
- Farewell freebies? 7 City firms pledge greener trainee recruitment practices - Legal Cheek https://t.co/AAgtdwdaDe
- Mayer Brown and Akin Gump announce autumn trainee retention results - Legal Cheek https://t.co/n884uVaAnZ
- A free, comprehensive guide for lawyers on navigating the end of the Brexit transition process | NLJ https://t.co/tCkHboKTjC
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/1AzUEwpJLl
- The lawyer who could be the first female US President - Legal Cheek https://t.co/JINvf5W17l
- #Ireland's health minister has condemned "reckless scenes" at a venue in Dublin which appeared to breach social distancing regulations https://t.co/3wyytAIi2l
- Norton Rose Fulbright latest to cut NQ solicitor pay - Legal Cheek https://t.co/eOCndjE9sJ
- Short survey to find out from practitioners in England and Wales what impact the Pension Advisory Group report has had on their practice | NLJ https://t.co/Mph6U56FgF
- White & Case records 88% trainee retention and introduces remote international secondments - Legal Cheek https://t.co/j8ShZutt7f
- BPTC students report being locked out of online ethics exam - Legal Cheek https://t.co/kgMwVN1o7d
- Ministers have given an update on progress on pension benefits for judges following the O’Brien No 2 and Miller cases | NLJ https://t.co/BylehqoYT
- TikToking law firm partner hits back at fellow lawyer’s claim she doesn’t ‘work very hard’ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/mDlqbRARD
- Police use of face-scanning surveillance technology is unlawful, the Court of Appeal has ruled | NLJ https://t.co/euPNNPaSAQ
- Proctoring problems: Bar students urinate in bottles and buckets over fears online exams will be terminated - Legal Cheek https://t.co/nZqPodNWEn
- Family lawyers organisation Resolution has launched a jumbo training package to ease its members through lockdown | NLJ https://t.co/bXJPo43RX1
- Barristers dish out career wisdom to mark A-Level results day - Legal Cheek https://t.co/81wG3S553
- Public Health England is to be replaced by a new agency that will specifically deal with protecting the country from pandemics, according to a report https://t.co/OxjitP4uhy
- Let junior lawyers use your office if you’re not around, Freshfields partners told - Legal Cheek https://t.co/JXwvBbRJ
- Barristers at 4 Stone Buildings have published an e-book, ‘Litigation in the time of COVID-19: legal issues in commerce, finance and insolvency’ | NLJ https://t.co/iqBdxagdH
- DWF scraps specific A-Level requirements for training contract seekers - Legal Cheek https://t.co/gTVheDfw
- Edinburgh Uni law grad offered £1,000 to sit student’s online exam - Legal Cheek https://t.co/vENCvReen4
- Crime compensation body seeks applications | Law Gazette #Ireland https://t.co/TWalmLhffp
- BPTC student 'forced to defer' exams over fears she'd have to remove headscarf for male invigilator - Legal Cheek https://t.co/3ykGXMHbqU
- #US Department Of Justice Seizes Bitcoin, Websites From Terror Groups https://t.co/5RBS4Uu98O
- British lawyer refused visa he never applied for by Home Office: Samir Pasha paid £3,204 for a partner visa to bring new wife to the UK but was turned down for visit visa https://t.co/HxwnOLqggQ
- Ofqual suspends A-level appeal criteria hours after announcing them https://t.co/dzi8B63GjP
- Airbnb curb on under-25s could be discriminatory, UK lawyers warn https://t.co/7IHqC0jieH
- Some restaurants and pubs are withdrawing from the Eat Out to Help Out scheme because of "hostility towards staff" https://t.co/gvNGbreuD
- A number of pubs in County Durham have closed after staff and customers tested positive for coronavirus https://t.co/fAs7KcGItS
- The family of a British backpacker killed in #Thailand have welcomed a decision to commute his murderers' death sentences to life in prison https://t.co/VKV4wcrE
- Health experts: Proposed asylum change would fail to protect both public health and human rights #US https://t.co/G41gPtB81J
- #Philippines Supreme Court creates two bodies to purge Judiciary from erring officials, personnel https://t.co/mJc7o6jN1s
- Philadelphia Judge Reportedly Refuses To Wear Mask, Orders Lawyers To Remove Theirs As Well | Above the Law https://t.co/m0SHrVkN29
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/VTXdrZWYYC
- Lawmakers Call for Judiciary to Let New Law School Grads Practice Without Passing Bar Exam #US https://t.co/Q3CnUpKgo
- #Ukraine must address the legal ambiguity enabling Putin's not-so-secret war https://t.co/bnqOoJaHwM
- HSS - Queen Mary’s Centre for Commercial Law Studies contributes towards legal innovation https://t.co/PyrOw8uwTb
- Audit reveals impunity of #Kenya Judiciary sex pests https://t.co/r1urdkSyb
- Race and the legal profession in the UK: Recent Oxford alumna Alexandra Wilson shares her experiences at the Bar https://t.co/oNWrnQQAN
- EU settlement scheme: Two million granted full rights to stay https://t.co/XTVLqqTBv
- Thomson Reuters Acquires UK-based CaseLines, Enhancing Court Administration Offering https://t.co/RYkhAOrD6
- Former leader and deputy leader of Powys County Council have received an apology and £1,000 after The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales upheld a complaint they made against the authority https://t.co/0VTryTi0M
- Conveyancing Paralegal Amy Hannah Whiting, has been banned from working in law firms after attempting to cover up a mistake in not sending an updated plan to the buyer’s solicitor https://t.co/rr36wv1WB
- Luton lawyer Kuljit Lally, who founded Aristone Solicitors, urges domestic abuse victims to reach out for help https://t.co/h8L2KZq4W9
- The acting secretary of homeland security, Chad F. Wolf, and his deputy, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, were appointed to their posts in violation of federal law #US https://t.co/h9lG4zvrw
- A-levels: Pupils can appeal 'lower than predicted' results https://t.co/5WckmQpGZ
- A-level results: Ofqual 'reviewing' exam appeals guidance https://t.co/qDK0NB0WKQ
