Edition 3175: LawNewsIndex is a UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice.
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Today's Highlighted Video Story: A Punjab and Haryana (India) high court judge today recused from hearing the anticipatory bail plea of former director general of police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini, who has been charged for abduction and disappearance of a junior engineer in 1991. The development comes a day after police claimed Mr Saini has gone underground to evade arrest in the case.
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- Outstanding Sheriff Court summary trials up 28 per cent - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/H3yMHTNC0p
- Williams and Lotus embroiled in multi million-pound legal row over electric hypercar https://t.co/JNWqOdKxkm
- Ryan Russell recognised as employment specialist by Law Society - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/8K90dPgeT0
- Coronavirus restrictions eased in Greater Manchester, Yorkshire, Lancashire https://t.co/kCJXFHb5a
- A man sentenced for filming a naked woman in a hotel room while she was unconscious, following her five-year campaign for justice: Christopher Killick, 40, recorded a 62-second clip of Emily Hunt in an east London hotel in 2015 https://t.co/5mZ4Qs0D9e
- Equity Release Council appoints first legal representative to its Board https://t.co/eBEpBR45g
- Appointments and promotion at Just Employment Law - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/d6ds519lm
- Legal bunfight: McDonald's accuses #Hungry Jack's of ripping off Big Mac https://t.co/zYoS6zHiH
- Lawyers of Tomorrow – Katie Roberts - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/iNV1waQb06
- New edition of BSB Handbook reflects the new Internal Governance Rules and enhances regulatory effectiveness https://t.co/Ja3XflRJY
- Review: “We have no slaves in Scotland”. Tragically, that is no longer true, if it ever was, and the evils of modern slavery and people trafficking still reach these shores today - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/QM10jYHwy
- Defence forced to come to court while CPS stays home, Welsh firms claim | Law Gazette https://t.co/pxFthYA9u
- Alberta solicitor general says defunding police will not solve the problem of racism in law enforcement #Canada https://t.co/S7vCoU6G4
- The Lord President, Lord Carloway, appointed Sheriff Principal Duncan Murray as Vice President of the court; while Sheriffs Lorna Drummond, Robert Fife, Thomas McCartney and Fiona Tait were appointed as appeal sheriffs - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/9QLOu003UM
- Holyrood's Justice Committee sets out timetable for scrutiny of Hate Crime Bill - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Nl3GoMGeh2
- Barlinnie prisoner who was released and then detained again loses judicial review case - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/rslluP7exR
- Seventeen solicitors have become the first in the profession in #Ireland to be granted the title of senior counsel https://t.co/5KGO5HkjlW
- Why is there still no help for so many self-employed people? https://t.co/ddDQU5ZvDL
- New injunction bars protesters from HS2 site in west London - High court ruling comes as work on high-speed rail line formally begins https://t.co/qz93Dxjjnh
- Home Office U-turns leave British baby stuck in #India - Family unable to be reunited until passport granted for eight-month-old Jacob https://t.co/ZszKmb1pC
- Palantir powers #US Ice immigration raids, the defense sector and police surveillance. It is the big tobacco of the tech world: it has now filed to go public. The firm's unethical technology should horrify us https://t.co/obIXIMFnw4
- Retailers’ legal responsibility to disabled customers | Equality and Human Rights Commission https://t.co/hZY4f92Wr
- Prime Minister Imran Khan's Tinder and Grindr ban in #Pakistan criticised as 'hypocrisy' - Dating app ban is move to appease conservative factions and sign of weakness, say critics https://t.co/5b3c3KkyPM
- Hong Kong security law 'may break international laws': UN experts call on #China to explain apparent breaches of human rights obligations https://t.co/Q5auTTAON
- Staff the main risk as firms report millions stolen by cybercriminals - Legal Futures https://t.co/lQFQdkD0ID
- Britney Spears 'welcomes' FreeBritney hashtag support in guardianship fight: Pop star’s lawyer suggests she appreciates fans’ help in challenging her father’s role as conservator of her affairs https://t.co/q4WhBDt8xf
- Suspect in Portland killing of far-right protester 'shot dead' by #US marshals: Federal and local officers were trying to arrest Michael Forest Reinoehl, 48, on an arrest warrant, says sheriff’s office https://t.co/GAnLONx9tB
- BBC boss Tim Davie to crack down on staff airing views on social media: New director general says he wants to focus on pandering to the right of politics after accusations of centrist bias https://t.co/IxD95jC7r6
- Wills firm justified in sacking employee who left client sweary message - Legal Futures https://t.co/2pkhQKw4i7
- Singer Feargal Sharkey has criticised a water company for "dumping" thousands of hours' worth of sewage in a river https://t.co/lY0xPIM4BY
- The parents of an Army veteran who is believed to have taken his life say he was failed by the Ministry Of Defence https://t.co/fmiCGKym8O
- The UK is "sleepwalking into a disaster" over its border plans for the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December, road hauliers have warned https://t.co/hZ9VttrQgo
- Barratt Developments, Countryside Properties, Persimmon Homes and Taylor Wimpey face action from the Competition and Markets Authority - Court threat to housebuilders over leasehold ‘trap’ https://t.co/7DMa2ZcQyM
- Differences in UK quarantine rules are "confusing" for travellers, Grant Shapps has admitted, as the four nations take varying approaches to international travel https://t.co/4ah1GfpTOn
- Lawyers for XR to perform "arrestable action" outside SRA offices - Legal Futures https://t.co/K89lUSAzsM
- Leading regional accountants launch ABS to expand offering - Legal Futures https://t.co/V7mukhffU3
- Law Society to bring legal action against Legal Aid Agency | Law Gazette https://t.co/zciwODhSez
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/iiGM40OI88
- Claims numbers plummet during pandemic but volumes expected to surge | Law Gazette https://t.co/y1MjIjK1fb
- UK outlines post-Brexit medical device regime starting January https://t.co/f2qs2SAFTq
- BSB pilots reverse mentoring scheme for white QCs | Law Gazette https://t.co/uIldZnYtNe
- Why Is a Bank Rolling Out a Legal Tech Product? https://t.co/jfzAdw4j65
- Let us cancel PII policies for non-payment, plead insurers | Law Gazette https://t.co/bgVyqHIta
- Official secrets and spies | Law Gazette https://t.co/fJN5MsfQP
- Social media refuse to pull people-smuggling pages, MPs told - UK officials frustrated as their requests are rejected, Channel crossings inquiry told https://t.co/cM7uaJ42Gg
- NSA surveillance exposed by Snowden was illegal, court rules seven years on https://t.co/KkPVS3LKPZ
- Extinction Rebellion: rights experts say peaceful protest in UK under threat - Liberty condemns ‘unworkable restrictions, fines and arrests’ used by police to stifle rallies https://t.co/HCK39Z1fxW
- #HongKong court acquits media mogul Jimmy Lai of intimidation |- Magistrate finds no evidence pro-democracy tycoon tried to instil fear in reporter from rival paper https://t.co/qSj3XFkHjY
- US sanctions on ICC prosecutor unacceptable, says EU - Fatou Bensouda was investigating whether US committed war crimes in Afghanistan https://t.co/vZcxX6ZxeD
