Edition 3322: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
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Today's Highlighted Video Story: There is no defence needed for jokes, comedian Kunal Kamra said in his reply to a contempt notice by the India Supreme Court for his criticism of the top court in tweets last year. Mr Kamra, who did not offer an apology in his response, said that "jokes are not reality and do not claim to be so".
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Rosenblatt shareholders in line for dividend after ‘resilient’ performance | Law Gazette https://t.co/tkv491lJhe
- Crown Office hands over 'material' to Salmond inquiry https://t.co/7Ypitl1e7U
- EU vaccine export row: Bloc backtracks on controls for NI https://t.co/pvi8P6mZRm
- NI: Podcast explores litigation over hospital waiting lists, border poll, Brexit and legacy issues - Irish Legal News https://t.co/M8JM3SIXQI
- Proportion of BAME children in UK youth custody at record high https://t.co/jfCe5VrUBV
- Napier Barracks: Fire 'under control' at asylum-seeker site https://t.co/O9yG4hkLe
- A man held for the murders of a job centre adviser and a human resources manager in south-eastern #France is being linked to earlier attacks on HR managers elsewhere https://t.co/32Ujlovll
- The EU is introducing controls on vaccines made in the bloc, including to Northern Ireland, amid a row about delivery shortfalls https://t.co/UisPzj0xKL
- Sligo native Judge Bernard Brennan, who retired from the District Court bench 1999, has passed away #Ireland https://t.co/r8X9EuAiw7
- An anxious profession: charity reports soaring number of calls | Law Gazette https://t.co/70U9PE6iEp
- #Canadian couple who got vaccine meant for Indigenous people may face jail time https://t.co/g1y8nW6H4
- NI: Border citizen to appeal against refusal of leave for Brexit judicial review - Irish Legal News https://t.co/vVUqvMuRpM
- England: Sentencing guidelines for drug offences aim to address ethnic and gender disparities - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/HuZb3L8TaP
- SCTS: Covid-19 arrangements in court and tribunal buildings - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/jvMuBC1IMH
- Draft budget includes £50m to tackle Covid-19 backlogs in criminal justice - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/w7zEAJCMrz
- Man who sent Scottish Legal Complaints Commission abusive email refused leave to appeal against refusal of complaint - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Jgb1ae1Isw
- Solicitor fined £8,000 over insurance error from 12 years ago | Law Gazette https://t.co/8TQtiPPgB7
- UK BNO visa: Can Hong Kong residents now live in the UK? https://t.co/sRwa0W0Uf5
- The UK's financial regulator has warned it is closely watching trading activity in the wake of frenzied share dealing in GameStop and other companies https://t.co/9IE6xjT1KS
- Protesters who broke into Stansted Airport to stop a plane deporting people to Africa have won an appeal against their convictions. The group, known as the 'Stansted 15', locked themselves together around a Boeing 767 jet in 2017 https://t.co/xGUdmPfybJ
- The European Union has confirmed it is introducing export controls on coronavirus vaccines made in the bloc, amid a row about delivery shortfalls https://t.co/r8VemCIIVx
- EU drugs regulator approves AstraZeneca vaccine https://t.co/vZqzDFVHaZ
- AstraZeneca may have to renegotiate vaccine contracts, say experts https://t.co/awxd9BV0KH
- A Scottish luxury hotel has been fined half a million pounds over a fire that claimed the lives of two guests. Cameron House has been ordered to pay £500,000 after admitting to breaches of fire safety rules https://t.co/YdX9D9ybsd
- William Shawcross appointed as independent reviewer of Prevent programme - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Ly8YlAuuny Belgian company has announced. An international trial looked at giving 'just one dose of the vaccine', which makes it significantly easier to roll out than those requiring two https://t.co/7Hz4BXio6l
- Solicitor can present winding-up petition against "successor" firm - Legal Futures https://t.co/UNOVGtkkE
- Review of sanctions for barristers guilty of sexual misconduct underway - Legal Futures https://t.co/wRpNO5acXL
- Solicitor who retrospectively witnessed signatures is fined £20,000 - Legal Futures https://t.co/5JxNcIvuAq
- Solicitor boss of listed law firm cashes in £61m worth of shares - Legal Futures https://t.co/W3C1FUKEuZ
- Cardiff investigation as body found in street The body of a man, believed to be in his 20s or 30s, was found in Westville Street, Penylan, just before midnight on Thursday https://t.co/Lej5nrbEKP
- Data shows outbreaks in England's offices in lockdown - BBC News https://t.co/5X3Au0lHge
- 'Imaginary capital': legal aid change removes £100,000 mortgage cap | Law Gazette https://t.co/VJhy5HnwyM
- DEPORTED: The Right to Asylum at EU's External Border of Italy and Libya | Rutvica Andrijasevic https://t.co/mBbwoeoqRR
- UN court rejects UK claim to #Chagos Islands in favour of Mauritius - UK urged to end ‘unlawful occupation’ of major strategic asset in Indian Ocean https://t.co/rUe0eHtECU
- GameStop: Meet the amateur traders fighting Wall Street https://t.co/sRswQYZHO9
- AstraZeneca contract must be published, says European Commission chief https://t.co/2idCxahpgd
- Pitfalls looming for property owners as new tax rules come into effect - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/lyd4zxDJfo
- Safety fears remain after Covid-hit court reopens within a day | Law Gazette https://t.co/k0t9zn9tna
- Extremists Emboldened by Capitol Attack Pose Rising Threat, Homeland Security Says #US https://t.co/MkHxH9hV9
- Presidents of UK law societies to set out Brexit response - Irish Legal News https://t.co/n3zbhFNnQL
- 'What are we to do?': Lammy defends seven-juror proposal | Law Gazette https://t.co/Uyuo0QfnYn
- Mandy Laurie of Burness Paull explores whether employers can force employees to receive the Covid-19 vaccine https://t.co/ARYx3wCZzU
- RSPCA plans to stop taking animal abusers to court privately - Charity says it will still investigate cases but responsibility for serious offences should sit with CPS https://t.co/gh6yfO10wG
- Master of the Rolls to create 'online funnel' for civil claims | Law Gazette https://t.co/tAy01K7dZC
- Dentons to host virtual Burns Supper - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/1wodpJCAJL
- The
leader of the Catholic Church in #Ireland has said he would support a
public inquiry into what happened at mother and baby homes across NI https://t.co/wfEIsPxtfu
- Special UK visa for #HongKong residents from Sunday https://t.co/q0XldObu1q
- Self-harm among female prisoners in England and Wales at record high - Official figures show steep rise during pandemic in number of incidents involving women https://t.co/xp1I6U7Nfd
