Edition 3495: 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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Indian PM Narendra Modi has been accused of “treason” and spying on his main political rival, Rahul Gandhi, following reports of surveillance of Indian politicians, journalists, activists and government critics using Israeli-made spyware
Indian PM Narendra Modi has been accused of “treason” and spying on his main political rival, Rahul Gandhi, following reports of surveillance of Indian politicians, journalists, activists and government critics using Israeli-made spyware
Focus of the Day Article:
The High Court has refused an application from a London firm to be substituted for their deceased client in a £1.5m litigation claim. Mr Justice Marcus Smith ruled in Farrar & Anor v Miller that an assignment signed by Peter Farrar to his solicitors Candey Limited had transferred nothing to the firm and had no effect. Full story - The Law Society Gazette |
| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Top-50 financial results table: updated live | Law Gazette https://t.co/bEQsXQjLnV
- California couple whose gender-reveal party sparked a wildfire charged with 30 crimes - The pyrotechnic device sparked the destructive El Dorado fire, which destroyed five homes and killed one firefighter #US https://t.co/XD7ZRPb28P
- Medical evidence must be up to date and focus on correct issues - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/LlB5yZF6H4
- The discredited legal tactic that’s putting abused UK children in danger - Our family courts are allowing perpetrators to use the bogus idea of ‘parental alienation’ to gain access to their victims https://t.co/ugTrjx3gH
- Solicitor banned over forged signatures on loan application | Law Gazette https://t.co/Vm5VaMezt9
- Grants awarded to 13 crofters - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/BkwsvZ9SnK
- Home Secretary Priti Patel has defended a new £54.2m deal with France to stem the rising number of migrants crossing the English Channel, denying that it was "sending good money after bad" after a £28.2m deal last November failed to limit crossings https://t.co/vn546CLq4
- #Spanish police have arrested a 22-year-old UK citizen, Joseph O'Connor in connection with the hacking of 130 high-profile Twitter accounts, including those of Elon Musk, Barack Obama and Kanye West https://t.co/WEb3Drhl7
- Words – how a right becomes a cost | Law Gazette https://t.co/qGtcgXZBQ
- LSRA handled over 1,400 complaints in its first year as complaints body - Irish Legal News https://t.co/ePnTGIvJdQ
- Court blocks firm being substituted into claim of dead client | Law Gazette https://t.co/VYs3vs3bWb
- A neo-Nazi who created two banned terrorist groups has been jailed for seven years. Andrew Dymock, 24, from Bath, was convicted of 12 terror offences and three hate crimes last month https://t.co/ko0E6YniXp
- New sentencing guidelines approved by High Court - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/lymTnpwNL3
- James
Crawford when, as director of the Lauterpacht Centre for International
Law, he invited me, a non-lawyer, to become a member and pursue an
interest in the political aspects of international law in the creation
of the international court of justice https://t.co/d2RRoPY294
- What does climate change mean for your practice? | Law Gazette https://t.co/EySJZjA5tA
- Emily Hunt fought to make sure no woman is filmed naked without consent https://t.co/bbsZZAEl45
- Eversheds Sutherland partners with Children's Rights Alliance - Irish Legal News https://t.co/BsFx5mDUDr
- What is #SouthAfrica’s ‘inevitable showdown’ really about? - This crisis presents the chance for the government to accelerate the undoing of the country’s corruption and apartheid inheritance — otherwise risk its survival https://t.co/EXK3HleTj
- Colonialism, dehumanisation and neoliberal state-building in #Palestine https://t.co/QBaKrbCtX
- Negligence action against lawyers over amputation not time-barred - Legal Futures https://t.co/0U55q6iZg3
- Dr Michael Heath: Families feared they cremated the wrong person - Two bereaved families feared they had "cremated the wrong person" due to errors in the post-mortem reports of a serially discredited pathologist https://t.co/Fue8Bkuvaa
- Government seeks regulator for electronic IDs | Law Gazette https://t.co/EVZJkxZdWp
- Digital LPAs to be registered in two weeks under reform plan - Legal Futures https://t.co/aY57t6SXe
- High Court: Planning permission for safe injection site near primary school quashed - Irish Legal News https://t.co/0byfc905e
- Family Counselling, De-radicalization and Counter-Terrorism: The Danish and German programs in context. | Daniel Koehler https://t.co/C5mXsXLht2
- The growth game – better to buy than build? - Legal Futures https://t.co/el2mWIefbF
- Law Society sounds warning against judicial review bill
- Some fear legislation, to be published on Wednesday, will prevent challenges by most marginalised https://t.co/x14G4Xgzt2
- Home working helps profits bounce back at Gateley | Law Gazette https://t.co/euK7CUFOwW
- Unsolicited
sending of obscene images should be made illegal through the creation
of a new offence of cyberflashing, a UK government-commissioned review
recommended https://t.co/ONyj9TocfJ
- More wrongfully convicted subpostmasters vindicated - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Ko3qY9tp8
- Journalists could face 14 years in prison for embarrassing the Government under proposed law change https://t.co/FIhAbnazg
- Thomas Barrack, Trump Fund-Raiser, Is Indicted on Lobbying Charge - the chairman of Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, was accused of failing to register as a lobbyist for the United Arab Emirates, obstruction of justice and lying to investigators #US https://t.co/F7Ot4mVbLX
- Buckland hopes to deter crime with 'highly visible' unpaid work | Law Gazette https://t.co/psyFisyt5J
- Home advantage for Scotland’s Telders mooters - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/sAduWyAvXT
- Vue cinema chain fined £750,000 over seat crush death https://t.co/tRMbChlsFF
- Parenting charity calls for ‘new vision’ for child contact centres - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/G4Bzdw6kVR
- Bullish Clifford Chance hails ‘strongest performance to date’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/x7TIbN8ln5
- A
top police officer will be put in charge of tackling violence against
women and girls in England and Wales, the home secretary will announce.
The creation of the role was recommended in a report after 33-year-old
Sarah Everard was murdered in March https://t.co/Cb7k0B2SJa
- Covid cases pass 100 at HMP Perth - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/smSOEPhRWQ
