Edition 3496: 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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An Israeli firm accused of supplying Pegasus spyware to governments has been linked to a list of tens of thousands of smartphone numbers, including those of activists, journalists, business executives and politicians around the world, according to reports.
An Israeli firm accused of supplying Pegasus spyware to governments has been linked to a list of tens of thousands of smartphone numbers, including those of activists, journalists, business executives and politicians around the world, according to reports.
Focus of the Day Article:
Bitter leadership dispute at India’s L&L Partners sparks 21-partner breakaway fir. Top New Delhi corporate lawyer Mohit Saraf unveils ‘modern’ and ‘inclusive’ Saraf & Partners Full story - The Global Legal Post |
| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Pilot praises RAF Lakenheath plane spotter for saving his life https://t.co/znZ2SWCbY
- Sheriff solemn cases exceed pre-Covid average - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/cUg1I1N3sP
- Partners of fraudster allowed defence against client claims | Law Gazette https://t.co/hiXoUolhsf
- Many popular websites fell offline on Thursday in a widespread global outage of service. Visitors attempting to reach some sites received DNS errors, meaning their requests could not reach the websites https://t.co/IoXDbLsSlr
- UK food workers to be exempt from Covid isolation https://t.co/qqYwVF5HEg
- Lawyer-turned-politician Des O'Malley passes away at 82 - Irish Legal News https://t.co/z0lV2vHNSU
- Judicial conduct guidelines to close 'gap in judicial accountability' - Irish Legal News https://t.co/3hpVkT8G6
- An analysis of the Nationality and Borders Bill | Law Gazette https://t.co/kHzuaQOX9r
- Some Tory MPs to boycott conference if vaccine passports required for entry https://t.co/uE54yThD7
- We have no confidence in Priti Patel, says Police Federation - Police officers in England and Wales furious at pay freeze after months on frontline of Covid crisis https://t.co/FAnEZyIDcn
- The British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch should be extradited to the US to face criminal fraud charges, a London judge has ruled - home secretary to have the final say https://t.co/3DT8V43XIS
- Supreme Court: Condition of sentence restraining employment of accused person for seven years was disproportionate - Irish Legal News https://t.co/Sm3BMB8Px
- Lords: ‘Legal but harmful’ online content regulation poses threat to free speech - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/629OWSnlnl
- Solicitors could be forced down digital route on LPAs | Law Gazette https://t.co/7ogbbOp9bn
- More than 220 groups criticise UK review of Human Rights Act - Charities, trade unions and belief groups among coalition, which is also attacking judicial review bill https://t.co/8BgkGjga9i
- Judicial review bill to let judges modify quashing orders - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/XapumIrypM
- Anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson has lost a High Court libel case brought by a Syrian schoolboy. Jamal Hijazi was filmed being attacked in the playground at Almondbury School in Huddersfield in October 2018 https://t.co/sjMCpZVUsV
- Law Society Scotland warns justice secretary to pay heed to presumption of innocence - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/qhI1p8meA
- Croydon tram crash: Passengers accidentally killed, jury finds https://t.co/VyQRsa3KhW
- Teodoro Obiang Mangue, vice-president of #EquatorialGuinea who is said to have spent £199,000 ($275,000) on a glove worn by Michael Jackson is among five people to receive new UK "anti-corruption" sanctions. https://t.co/k61ObabAW
- Subpostmasters wrongly convicted of offences in a Post Office IT scandal will get interim compensation of up to £100,000, the government has said. As of this week, a total of 59 former sub-postmasters have had their convictions quashed https://t.co/BGhm6ZFOc
- NI: Stormont unanimously rejects proposal for Troubles 'statute of limitations' - Irish Legal News https://t.co/hOS4neqSBA
- Ashurst partner profits surpass £1m | Law Gazette https://t.co/WAJFjmdT2r
- Offering more law degrees “could save struggling universities” - Legal Futures https://t.co/UqnSGe0Qm
- Fiona McLeod: Update – revised property factors code of conduct - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/UkyIBBDEQY
- Coping with Identity Threat as Minority in Nigeria | Igazeuma Okoroba https://t.co/zvEwfGvgTj
- Keith Brown promises reforms to raise conviction rate in sex cases - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/M0G6XdHdS
- Solicitor struck off for “reckless” prison legal aid claims - Legal Futures https://t.co/jUOKQe3UN
- Solicitor elected 'first black senior partner' at UK top 100 law firm | Law Gazette https://t.co/QKsfJRFxgn
- Law firm uses exit shares to tempt consultants - Legal Futures https://t.co/e1JV4QPqUP
- Lord Matthews appointed to Inner House - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/6VilcOwzQ
- Chinese billionaire Cheung Chung-kiu granted planning permission to construct eight-storey, private palace overlooking Hyde Park - Westminster council unable to block grand plans for Knightsbridge property despite ban on “Monopoly board-style” homes https://t.co/SKG0wNl30H
- Regulators target inconsistencies in approach to bullying and harassment - Legal Futures https://t.co/hmpLmyj4p
- The International Olympic Committee and Tokyo 2020 organisers have performed a U-turn over their stance to stop their social media teams from posting pictures of athletes taking the knee at these Olympic Games https://t.co/iGWQXYJ
- Harvey
Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault in LA trial -
The convicted rapist is serving a 23-year prison term in New York and
now faces the possibility of another sentence in California #US https://t.co/2zjaCwtS4R
- Drug Distributors and J.&J. Reach $26 Billion Deal to End Opioids Lawsuits #US https://t.co/BgRwB9ggEG
- 'Ringing alarm bells': concern mounts over Judicial Review Bill | Law Gazette https://t.co/FieDgl3Ugu
- Olympics opening ceremony director sacked for Holocaust joke - Footage of Kentaro Kobayashi from the 1990s recently emerged in which he seems to be making jokes about the Holocaust #Japan https://t.co/ymumSRio
- Combatting Chemical Weapon Disinformation | Adaku Jane Echendu https://t.co/fEmGwiibjQ
- Scotland’s malicious prosecution scandal – the silence is deafening - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/H0K1oRwby4
- DWF reports profit turnaround after office closures | Law Gazette https://t.co/DoMaFlrcA7
- ECtHR: Post-mortem examination of baby violated parents’ humans rights - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/4t8tzwZDcT
- #Argentina has unveiled a new national identity system for people who identify as non-binary. Under national law, Argentinians have the right to identify themselves as gender neutral https://t.co/xasVJLXxTo
- JR bill boosts online courts agenda | Law Gazette https://t.co/QQJIucb6gF Jul 22, 2021
- DWF profits up over a fifth to £172m as firm returns to pre-Covid activity - Irish Legal News https://t.co/2opyfYzvCT
- Donna Brennan joins BTO as legal director - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/cvXLgpC7AU
- Bill seeks to 'draw a line' on ouster clauses with new JR framework | Law Gazette https://t.co/XahJHtfioj
