Edition 3231: 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: Women lawyers face racial roadblocks in gender diversity push, ABA study finds - Lack of dialogue over race issues potentially hindering female equality in the legal profession. Full story - The Global Legal Post
Today's Highlighted Video Story: The lawyer representing embattled Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate has accused the Prime Minister of humiliating his client in Parliament.
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