Edition 3391: 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:
The Covid vaccination programme has begun in the Gaza Strip amid daily power cuts, and supply and capacity problems in the health system. Dr Ayman Rahma is part of the team responsible for the distribution of vaccines. The territory has only received 62,000 doses so far for a population of more than 2 million. With Israel disputing that it bears responsibility for vaccinating Gazans or for letting vaccines enter Gaza, Rahma explains how the political situation is impacting the health sector
The Covid vaccination programme has begun in the Gaza Strip amid daily power cuts, and supply and capacity problems in the health system. Dr Ayman Rahma is part of the team responsible for the distribution of vaccines. The territory has only received 62,000 doses so far for a population of more than 2 million. With Israel disputing that it bears responsibility for vaccinating Gazans or for letting vaccines enter Gaza, Rahma explains how the political situation is impacting the health sector
Focus of the Day Article:
The wellbeing of the legal profession is worse than the average across
every continent, with one in 10 lawyers under 30 experiencing suicidal
thoughts as a result of their work, a global survey has revealed. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
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- Gyms
will be allowed to reopen and people will be able to form extended
households a week earlier than planned in Wales, the first minister has
said. Gyms and leisure centres will be able to open from 3 May - instead
of 10 May https://t.co/afv4sjWnUD
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- Ex-Kingly employees awarded £37,000 in compensation following closure | Law Gazette https://t.co/5dtgh2hrjR
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- Zach Avery, an aspiring Hollywood actor has been accused of scamming millions from film investors by tricking them with fake Netflix deals to fund a lavish lifestyle #US https://t.co/ZnPof1UU5e
- Covid: Buses in England to return to pre-pandemic levels as lockdown eases, says industry group https://t.co/EPGDvd0ViB
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- Wellbeing a "global problem" with severe effects on some lawyers - Legal Futures https://t.co/toY4ikrLXa
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- Identical
clothing sold at different prices across Boohoo's brands due to a
"genuine mistake & not business practice", the retailer says. The
same coat was sold by Dorothy Perkins at £55 and Coast at £89 and the
Coast item had the brand name cut off https://t.co/W7umBL5vyg
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- #Myanmar's ex-ambassador in London spent Wednesday night in his car after saying he was locked out of his embassy. Kyaw Zwar Minn said staff were asked to leave the building by Myanmar's military attaché https://t.co/RmbsARvaoc
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