Edition 3275: LawNewsIndex is a UK based topical legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
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Focus of the Day Legal Article: Ministers have proposed reforms to non-compete clauses and other restrictive employment contracts. Business Secretary Alok Sharma launched two consultations last week on ‘measures to reform post-termination non-compete clauses’ and ‘measures to extend the ban on exclusivity clauses’ in employment contracts. Full story - New Law Journal
Today's Highlighted Video Story: At least one person was injured in a shooting amid clashes between right- and left-wing groups at Washington’s Capitol campus in Olympia. A suspected far-right Proud Boys member has been detained, as police declared the scuffle a riot.
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