Edition 3228: LawNewsIndex is a UK based legal news & articles archive. Since 2011, it has been collating articles on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice. The views expressed in individual articles archived within LawnewsIndex.com are solely the views of the original author.
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Focus of the Day Legal Article: A non-EU migrant worker who had his visa application refused after the
Home Office revoked his employer’s sponsor licence and did not inform
him has successfully appealed the decision of the Upper Tribunal to
refuse his petition for judicial review of the decision. Full story - Scottish Legal News
Today's Highlighted Video Story: British special forces have boarded a tanker off the Isle of Wight and gained control after a suspected hijacking.
Members of the elite Special Boat Service landed on the vessel by helicopter.
Seven people have been detained on the Liberian-registered vessel, which was heading for Southampton. The crew are said to be safe and well.
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
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