Edition 3461: 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:
Underworld boss Bilal Hamze has been killed after a drive-by shooting in the heart of Sydney's CBD overnight, sources have confirmed.
Focus of the Day Article:
In-house legal teams struggle with data management amid online platform boom, study finds. Legal departments lack policies to retain data for eDiscovery and litigation purposes.
Full
story - The Global Legal Post |
| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Angus Niven wins 2021 In-house Rising Star Award - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/IvOffDRdxa
- Gateley admits client data lost through cyber attack | Law Gazette https://t.co/DZ1YW05C0B
- Police
have charged two more men over the shooting of black equal rights
activist Sasha Johnson. The 27-year-old mother of two remains in a
critical condition after the attack at a house party in Peckham, south
London, on 23 May https://t.co/N9dZiABxIT
- Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has apologised to rape victims for low conviction rates in England and Wales and promised to "do a lot better" https://t.co/BVLD8Ds
- MacRoberts advises BAM on ‘game-changing’ Atlantic Square development - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/5AUTXj3xMP
- Scholarly Groups Condemn Laws Limiting Teaching on Race - More than 20 states have introduced legislation restricting lessons on racism and other so-called “divisive concepts.”#US https://t.co/EdE0xMr929
- MoJ unveils one-stop shop for court judgments | Law Gazette https://t.co/20Y5ZEiVtM
- Lord Turnbull to stand aside from criminal hearings upon appointment of Lord Advocate - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/cilQ4jkiWz
- Volatile fluctuations in Scottish house prices continue - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Ll2S4rhh1D
- Manchester Arena Inquiry: Bomber Salman Abedi should have been identified as a threat by security, the inquiry chairman said https://t.co/vgwaB2CpdH
- Hardship ahead for Northern Ireland's commercial renters - Irish Legal News https://t.co/FefQNjNP16
- ‘Gruelling’: Criminal lawyers reject old ways of working | Law Gazette https://t.co/ip2DJZGzRa
- NI: Road resurfacing contract judgment will not be appealed to Supreme Court - Irish Legal News https://t.co/qqK6VvKIbV
- Legislation providing for a clear, statutory definition of perjury has cleared the Oireachtas and will now go to the president for his signature - Irish Legal News https://t.co/CEb3JMsir0
- Crown Office makes U-turn on Cameron House Hotel FAI - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/d39YO78zwk
- Presumption of innocence doesn’t mean a suspect is innocent, leading Sydney barrister warns - Bret Walker SC, who represented George Pell and Christian Porter, cautions against ‘magical thinking’#Australia https://t.co/v67ubhEV
- Inner House refuses asylum appeal by Pakistani student who claimed to be at risk because of his homosexuality - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/GH1XBPFS7
- Replace GDPR, says prime minister's regulatory hit-squad | Law Gazette https://t.co/qTg3VEsjZX
- British barrister Karim Khan takes oath as International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor https://t.co/Q5bbJd1qCn
- Employers
can claim from the furlough scheme for staff who are self-isolating.
The entitlement exists despite government guidance stating it is not
what the scheme is intended for https://t.co/Av5tUFLkLp
- #Italy's public broadcaster Rai has faced strong criticism for airing leaked CCTV footage of a fatal cable car crash that killed 14 people https://t.co/qxgNXw4Q2W
- Judges to be forced to register financial interests - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/HMniOQZhv2
- Linklaters denies sacking paralegal after ‘harassment’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/Hn7Z0IF62S
- Justice Dept. Ends Criminal Inquiry and Lawsuit on John Bolton’s Book #US https://t.co/ond5HHFWTv
- Asylum seekers entitled to backdated child tax credits as Govan Law Centre win landmark case - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/uRG8fUa14h
- QC: Menopause “made me feel I was losing my mind” - Legal Futures https://t.co/xl6kXyIiL9
- Court of Appeal: €69,000 award upheld for injuries sustained in low-speed car accident - Irish Legal News https://t.co/R8uEHCDx6T
- Acclaimed British cellist has passport cancelled by Home Office - Spokesperson apologises to 22-year-old musician Sheku Kanneh-Mason for error and pledges to issue replacement https://t.co/qeHAECjv3T
- Free wills “as profitable as charging a few hundred pounds” - Legal Futures https://t.co/fXHI4CJroQ
- #India's gender ratio is one of the worst in the world. Girls are seen as a financial burden, particularly among poor communities. Most unwanted female foetuses are aborted with help from illegal sex determination clinics https://t.co/b4SplYLK0e
- Chloe
Kahn and Jodie Marsh rapped by watchdog - The Advertising Standards
Authority has named and shamed four influencers it said repeatedly
failed to disclose when their Instagram posts were actually
advertisements https://t.co/5SbIJ6R9Dm
- Profit-conscious bosses of Jet2, Easyjet and Manchester Airport have criticised the government for not putting the Balearic Islands, including Majorca, on the green travel list https://t.co/cTkvKdrsBX
- Covid restrictions in Wales are unlikely to be significantly relaxed until July because of concern about the Delta variant https://t.co/RtI5abqZTe
- A man has been found guilty of murdering two women 21 years apart. Gary Allen strangled Samantha Class, 29, whose body was found by three schoolchildren on the banks of the Humber Estuary in 1997 https://t.co/PfALDEi8LV
- Dorothy Bain QC to become Lord Advocate - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Y2dZ9XjmJs
- RT @ishkolhatkar: Ishan is 9 seconds late to a meeting https://t.co/6Ja7ifyHXB
- Temporary entry and transit visa restrictions lifted - Irish Legal News https://t.co/CZbppWsRWa
- CPS staff in danger of 'burnout', DPP warns | Law Gazette https://t.co/0DSw0FsZHI
- £10m paid out last year to victims of solicitors' dishonesty - Legal Futures https://t.co/1cAjTO3QBG
- The Covid epidemic in England is growing - with much of the growth being driven by younger age groups not yet immunised, a study suggests https://t.co/NNuasiysbW
- An independent employment law review group, modelled on the Company Law Review Group (CLRG), is set to be established to shape the formulation of employment policy and legislation - Irish Legal News https://t.co/P4q0oM7oyh
- Child protection services in England are too focused on investigating families in crisis and do not provide enough early support, a report says https://t.co/QaNPJ3DEHe
- Some 500 policemen raided the offices of pro-democracy paper Apple Daily in #HongKong, alleging its reports breached a national security law https://t.co/AA6556sobt
- Former director of housebuilding company entitled to bonus payments post-departure - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/YfOPUx6aOZ
- Ryanair and the owner of Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports are to launch a legal challenge against the government over the travel traffic light system https://t.co/D2Gd7wHNV3
- Construction Flaws Led to #Mexico City Metro Collapse, Independent Inquiry Shows https://t.co/WSr0CegQEi
- Emergent
BioSolutions was awarded a $628 million federal contract with no
competitive bidding. Top executives received big bonuses while factories
mostly sat idle and tens of millions of Covid-19 doses were thrown away
#US https://t.co/jbltQnxJFq
- Varadkar: United Ireland could continue to have two legal systems - Irish Legal News https://t.co/Eq2apEm1MO
- Wedlake Bell and Moon Beever to merge | Law Gazette https://t.co/nH8nAbrJ1I
- Patents of precedence granted to 25 barristers and 12 solicitors - Irish Legal News https://t.co/4AR5lOfZtY
- Scott Styles: Reforming the roles of Lord Advocate and Solicitor General - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Pew5fwheAR
- SRA lays ground for fee-capping in financial mis-selling claims | Law Gazette https://t.co/eHoFFosN2g
- We don’t have to be Eeyores about our future | Law Gazette https://t.co/hjaW2NAci2
- England and Wales: Court judgments to be published by The National Archives - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/LesIkYvCDo
- Interesting judgments make bad examples | Law Gazette https://t.co/HcIGwLbJKg
- Legal scholars publish letter calling for Stephen Breyer to retire from supreme court - Academics join groups including Black Lives Matter and Sunrise Movement following Mitch McConnell’s remarks on Biden nominees #US https://t.co/F5lYMcELGq
- Climate activists take #Norway to human rights court over Arctic oil plans https://t.co/IBvGSy5N4a
- Human rights tribunal findings on Indigenous children unreasonable: government lawyer #Canada https://t.co/E57n8CpBj5
- Azeem Rafiq employment tribunal case against Yorkshire started on Wednesday https://t.co/mi5NQycpX6
- New campaign aims to convince consumers that “legal wood is great” #Cameroon https://t.co/DEqZZwWcgI
- Holbeck legal red light zone in Leeds to be discontinued https://t.co/GV5gfGllts
- Sinn Féin 'will not back new first minister without Irish law' https://t.co/Df94xITamK
