Edition 3517: 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: Prince Andrew is being sued in a New York court by Virginia Giuffre who alleges he sexually abused her on multiple occasions when she was a teenager.
Focus of the Day Article:
India’s police stations are human rights threat, says chief justice. Nuthalapati Ramana issues extraordinary rebuke over ‘custodial torture and other police atrocities’. Full story - Guardian Law
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Government intrusion | Law Gazette https://t.co/IqDXoI3eD3
- Police in Plymouth have confirmed a "number of fatalities" in a "serious firearms incident". Devon and Cornwall Police were called to Biddick Drive in the Keyham area https://t.co/OzLfsCfCfn
- Staff shortages having 'significant impact' on Garda response to economic and cyber crime - Irish Legal News https://t.co/6LKEgVn3Wq
- What are the domestic implications of the Dutch Shell ruling? - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/SUPRg97Ar8
- Racism and bias 'barriers to career progression', say black lawyers | Law Gazette https://t.co/93Slyh7ucF
- #Brazil's
lower house of Congress has voted in favour of expelling a lawmaker who
has been accused of ordering the murder of her husband. Evangelical
gospel singer and pastor turned politician Flordelis de Souza has always
maintained she is innocent https://t.co/M2Ac76Gx9l
- Around 600 UK troops are to be sent to #Afghanistan to assist British nationals to leave, the government has announced. It comes as the Taliban has seized the cities of Ghazni and Herat - taking control of 11 provincial capitals in less than a week https://t.co/ebxY0FazFV
- Statutory and independent Parole Board now formally established - Irish Legal News https://t.co/bYrclRu6Bd
- Views of 14-25 year olds on the sentencing of young people explored in new report - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/CyZKbmAt2p
- SLCC succeeds in action against law firm to access files for investigation - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/uwDIj3e2av
- Nigerian citizen who claimed to be victim of voodoo magic has judicial review petition refused - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/FpSBCPLYaU
- The unravelling of a conspiracy: how the 16 charged with plotting to kill #India’s ultra-rightwing prime minister framed? https://t.co/3SoMAn3KR3
- Priti Patel appoints hard-right ex-Taxpayers’ Alliance head as new aide https://t.co/jS5obSIGHM
- Court throws out appeal by solicitor who turned ‘blind eye’ to scam | Law Gazette https://t.co/yrgHDCfbl
- UN experts censure UK plan to end Troubles prosecutions - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/4o4opHLUZl
- Accountants Must Give the House Some of Trump’s Financial Data, a Judge Rules. #US https://t.co/rTbba2houB
- Half a million EU citizens await decision over right to stay in UK https://t.co/cx32vGI4Wj
- Rapper Nines admits plot to import cannabis https://t.co/wsGymfxke9
- Linklaters adds to magic circle success story | Law Gazette https://t.co/tWmVKAgRJd
- Accountants doing probate work failing on price transparency - Legal Futures https://t.co/ZsdUTg89bm
- Attorney general to advise minister on mixing of Covid-19 vaccines - Irish Legal News https://t.co/Y07viWTnr1
- In-house specialists put faith in trainees - Legal Futures https://t.co/jwYZhLtoA5
- Land Registry to pilot 'lawyer certification' | Law Gazette https://t.co/WBSFxvdFwt
- Trainee and legal cashier banned for taking money - Legal Futures https://t.co/JcxxOALhio
- Employers should consider a WFH penalty carefully - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/XgBLK4Obn
- California orders all teachers to be vaccinated or face regular testing #US https://t.co/AVrpzcjEFO
- Martin Sisk appointed to board of National Treatment Purchase Fund - Irish Legal News https://t.co/sfEOwVewvd
- A 54-year-old man has died 16 days after he was left with life-threatening injuries following an attack in a park. Dr Gary Jenkins had been in hospital since the attack in Bute Park, Cardiff, during the early hours of 20 July https://t.co/YLbKaiV9F
- Extradition experts say Prince Andrew has no basis for hiding behind royal privilege to avoid Virginia Giuffre’s rape suit https://t.co/yj6i9TzId
- Evicted, Despite a Federal Moratorium: ‘I Do Not Know What I am Going to Do’ - Many local governments and courts were not sure how to apply the extension of the protections #US https://t.co/LMyzc5PWfX
- Law Society prepares guidance on Supreme Court undertakings ruling - Legal Futures https://t.co/Dk8qDNm4R
- UK judge backs US appeal in Assange extradition case - British judge gives US permission to expand grounds for appealing an earlier decision to block the extradition https://t.co/iJ8xc2uXRT
- Sydney surgeon wins $450k payout after ‘appalling’ online campaign to destroy his reputation #Australia https://t.co/PZsADqL5Fh
- #NewZealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said that that the country's borders will remain closed until at least the end of the year https://t.co/zRAV1WwtGX
- Judicial review of Trump McMafia order decision granted - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/thuM3tqDrP
- The Australian capital Canberra is going into a snap one-week lockdown after recording its first case of Covid-19 in more than a year https://t.co/ZNa8caRt34
- SRA acts to ban trainee and cashier who misappropriated funds | Law Gazette https://t.co/ljzmaLgYQb
- The hacker behind one of the largest cryptocurrency heists to date has returned almost half of the $600m (£433m) stolen assets https://t.co/Kma5UorVo1
- Malicious prosecution victim Charles Green awarded £6.3m - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/0oekIOKvKe
- #Bangladesh Reopens Economy Despite Covid Third Wave https://t.co/3hXnrAQjrZ
- Academic Inquisition: Are Universities centres of Higher Education or Higher Indoctrination? | Alaric Naudé https://t.co/Ntj7siMJh
- A London-based firm PGMBM representing travellers, is challenging the UK's quarantine hotel policy and seeking a judicial review https://t.co/RWPSMIbSy4
- QCs in football arbitration were not biased, High Court finds | Law Gazette https://t.co/0rpVkZaPBZ
- Julian
Assange loses court battle to stop US expanding extradition appeal.
Judges say psychiatric expert report can form part of Washington’s full
appeal https://t.co/60euIGghgo
- Man jailed for historical offences against women and girls - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/e8tiSk5wxq
- Students wanting to study law or business at the University of Leeds are being offered £10,000 cash and free accommodation to defer their courses https://t.co/DnPaql1fZe
- A Home Office deportation flight left for Jamaica overnight on Tuesday with just seven people on board, after last-minute legal challenges https://t.co/WvXgqrtTaj
- NI: UN experts censure UK plan to end Troubles prosecutions - Irish Legal News https://t.co/xmK9SzToZW
- Two 14-year-old boys have been arrested after a man was stabbed to death in an east London street. It is believed that James Markham, 45, died after he confronted a group of youths in Churchill Terrace, Chingford https://t.co/5rzkZyhVdl
- No need for fully-jabbed Covid contacts to isolate from Monday, confirms Javid https://t.co/wAW9yOHTjx
