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24th July - Law News

Edition 3497: 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:
 
"How Can India Say No To Investigation When Other Countries Have Started?": P Chidambaram On Pegasus, "There should be an investigation. France, Israel and Hungary have ordered an investigation. How can our country say they won't investigate this? Our minister is saying there was no unauthorised surveillance. Does that mean there was authorised surveillance?" says Congress leader P Chidambaram.

 
Saturday Conversations on Law
  • US sanctions #Cuba over crackdown on anti-govt protesters https://t.co/ricpi2VdIL
  • #Israeli security forces ‘complicit’ in the surge in settler attacks – report https://t.co/QWNZIXS1
  • Partner profits up 50% at RPC | Law Gazette https://t.co/v60bIRBzkp 
  • Las Vegas murder case cracked with smallest ever amount of DNA #US https://t.co/WdxBqzDtr
  • High Court: Trip-and-fall claim dismissed because plaintiff failed to look where he was walking - Irish Legal News https://t.co/BuFZP1xnCR
  • Defence lawyer agrees strike-off over prison visit expenses | Law Gazette https://t.co/mTb7MxzY0F
  • Brandon Malone calls to the English bar - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/DoTPz0pdMw 
  • Scottish commercial property investment shows signs of recovery - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/a64vmwyeNx
  • To assist with jury trials in the High Court, eight sheriffs have been appointed by the Scottish ministers to act as temporary judges from 1 August 2021 - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/amIpdijLFD
  • Three students have been refused exemption from travel quarantine rules because their vaccination certificates do not show they have had two jabs https://t.co/k3aLYTEQgk
  • Wales manager Ryan Giggs has pleaded not guilty to using controlling behaviour and assaulting his ex-girlfriend https://t.co/0WGvXiymIV
  • Ten years after neo-Nazi massacre in #Norway survivors say ideology lives on https://t.co/6KB10CtRsE
  • Post-Brexit UK Shared Prosperity Fund risks damaging constitution further - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/OP8x2gk8CM
  • Limited number of critical workers to be allowed to avoid self-isolation https://t.co/2zHtZkhxzG 
  • #Australian activewear firm fined £2.6m for claiming its clothing "eliminated" and stopped the spread of Covid. Lorna Jane had advertised that its clothing used "a groundbreaking technology" called LJ Shield to prevent the "transferal of all pathogens" https://t.co/xtVQnHek0X
  • Firms "overlooking compliance implications" of homeworking - Legal Futures https://t.co/2bdq2eYpJF 
  • The Ministry of Defence is investigating the death of a soldier at an Army barracks. Emergency services were called to Larkhill garrison in Salisbury at 12:20 BST on Thursday following the death of a woman in her 30s https://t.co/3GsmNb2Mhp
  • Grad wrongly thrown from bar course and refused waiver wins appeal | Law Gazette https://t.co/DcBE31Ora7
  • High Court criticises Bar Standards Board for "unjust" decisions - Legal Futures https://t.co/g9vMRQdaEu
  • Failure to pay fiscal fines going unpunished - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/LLsau3l5Wl
  • Omagh bombing could have been prevented, says high court judge - ‘Real prospect’ 1998 attack by dissident republicans could have been thwarted, says Mr Justice Horner https://t.co/eYap1uffbY
  • Youth violence likely to explode over summer, UK experts fear - Long-term issues overlain with stress and isolation of Covid have set scene for ‘eruption’, charities say https://t.co/WcSBmjCfsP
  • John Barilaro’s lawyers brush off ‘pork barrelling’ statement in Friendlyjordies defamation case - The NSW deputy premier’s legal team has launched an attack on the YouTuber’s defence, labelling it ‘rubbish’ #Australia https://t.co/HFXqos6NAO
  • SRA: Number of workplace bullying investigations on the rise - Legal Futures https://t.co/5TmXJPPpBQ
  • ECtHR: Man detained under terror suspicions had human rights violated by Turkish authorities - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/2VvPXFhGWK
  • Supreme Court upholds six-year non-compete clause signed by law firm - Legal Futures https://t.co/jvZNN01XGr
  • Thousands aged over 65 failed to apply for EU settled status – report https://t.co/sJ79W7A8S
  • SFO receives welcome boost from watchdog | Law Gazette https://t.co/ymri44ZBqz
  • Lidl prevented from selling Hampstead gin - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/vxemxKGtVu
  • ‘Incel’ Is Charged With Plotting to Shoot Women, #US Says - Tres Genco, 21, of Hillsboro, Ohio, was charged with an attempted hate crime and illegally possessing a machine gun, federal prosecutors said https://t.co/Mz0muBIYVp
  • #Chinese Health Officials Shocked by W.H.O. Covid-19 Origin Study https://t.co/unEbC9dIri
  • Trading sex for cosmetic surgery in #Mexico's narco capital https://t.co/jBwIjMofkA
  • The government has said it will not search the private email account of former Health Secretary Matt Hancock for discussions on official business. Downing Street has admitted Mr Hancock, who quit last month, used his personal address for this reason https://t.co/lQQEfeQCce
  • Six people have been taken to hospital after being struck in a serious crash as a car hit a pub in south Wales. A pedestrian has suffered life-changing injuries after the collision outside The Windsor Hotel in Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf https://t.co/RcTif7TgVC
  • Tech firm hit by giant ransomware hack gets key to unlock victims’ data - Kaseya’s universal key can free the files of hundreds of organizations, ending the worst of the attack’s fallout https://t.co/bVtYmUCofa
  • District judge recruitment crisis 'could take years to fix' | Law Gazette https://t.co/zVIg5Bnr3e
  • Central Bank proposes ban on 'price walking' by insurers - Irish Legal News https://t.co/8HZhfdLje
  • #Italy is introducing a mandatory Covid vaccination certificate from 6 August, the latest country in Europe to announce such a scheme https://t.co/BB4Q6Ppynq