Edition 3586: 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: “I feel violated, I don't understand why they did this” - the words of a young woman who believes she was injected with a date rape drug. Several police forces are investigating similar reports from women. Home Secretary Priti Patel has now asked all forces for an update on the issue, and students have launched an online campaign, Girls Night In, to boycott venues until more measures are put in place to protect people against spiking.
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Poland may be deprived of Covid funds over rule of law dispute with EU - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Ny2ghb0ytP
- After two successive landslides killed dozens of people in the northern #Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, people are still reeling from the shock: 'Human greed causing death and destruction in the Himalayas' https://t.co/WngZMFp1lz
- Sailing in the good ship Law Society | Law Gazette https://t.co/1jrEhyOMJ
- Northern Ireland’s PPS defend Hutchings prosecution - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/yqscsp0p7
- Court of Appeal: County council not liable for €113,000 injury due to non-feasance rule for highway authorities | Irish Legal News https://t.co/Wfn2dEAzc0
- Russia introduces ‘Orwellian’ metro payment system - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/qbx3NFG8oK
- Megachurch buys Golders Green Hippodrome after mosque plan blocked: Hillsong plans to hold Sunday services at Grade II-listed former theatre after locals objected to Islamic centre https://t.co/bVd7sTZcU2
- Court rejects £150,000 costs cap that would have killed off claims | Law Gazette https://t.co/15ybfgYm5t
- A
British-built robot that uses cameras and a robotic arm to create
abstract art has been released after #Egyptian authorities detained it
at customs https://t.co/pFrIpwWlvc
- Thorntons welcomes five new solicitors - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/6xmU4lzAF
- Ali Harbi Ali has been charged with murder and the preparation of terrorist acts after the fatal stabbing of MP David Amess https://t.co/rwWO5aOqO4
- Conservative MPs don't need to wear masks during debates because they know each other, Jacob Rees-Mogg has claimed https://t.co/grxku0Eg6o
- Bar to clamp down on chambers that keep quiet about fees | Law Gazette https://t.co/Jvc9nbBx7H
- The hot graphic design trends in the legal sector - Legal Futures https://t.co/THKcBoBGq6
- Germany: Secretary of Stutthof goes on trial for complicity in murder of 11,000 people - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/oIuGL46Im
- 'House of brands' group makes first non-legal acquisition - Legal Futures https://t.co/hK6QchnzW
- Fraud prosecutors concealed misconduct files in bribery inquiry, court hears https://t.co/u9JH7fXuk
- Directors and staff at Gateley rake in £11m from share sale - Legal Futures https://t.co/v5GbN952m
- Burness Paull becomes first law firm to use Pawprint for Business - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/9Aiy5clWgX
- Court throws out claim over law firm’s “trivial” data breach - Legal Futures https://t.co/Dub5MtTZ7W
- Unfair proceedings ruling over advocate ‘with soft voice and hand in pocket’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/mMcp3VUQFb
- Aryan Khan drug case: Why did Mumbai Sessions Court refuse bail? [READ ORDER] | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/ZwORjBd6vU
- The great betrayal: how the Hillsborough families were failed by the justice system https://t.co/Ho7xUowESY
- ‘Huge win’ for charities as Coalition declines to appeal landmark case - Decision gives sector greater freedom to engage with the political process without threat to funding, advocates say #Australia https://t.co/JFh1vaEeeH
- A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murdering a five-year-old boy who was found dead in a river. Logan Mwangi, also known as Logan Williamson, was discovered in the River Ogmore, Bridgend county, on 31 July https://t.co/qzLS2fLZ87
- Major tax evasion and avoidance schemes have cost governments an estimated €150bn (£127bn) in lost revenues, research shows https://t.co/0TX01JD8Nt
- SRA needs "radical rethink" to change disproportionate focus on BAME solicitors - Legal Futures https://t.co/G6E2WJfzCb
- Gore & Grimes Solicitors LLP welcomes four new associates | Irish Legal News https://t.co/uoXdx2LiRB
- The UN Ban on child labour jeopardises right to survive https://t.co/5ndCYNF1nL
- Female #Afghan Judges and Lawyers Now Fear For Their Lives https://t.co/I0P383dn1r
- Consumer panel speaks out over ‘woeful decline’ in justice spending | Law Gazette https://t.co/MiBWSh3QRK
- A police force is investigating 12 reports of spiking where the victims believe they were injected with a needle. Nottinghamshire Police said victims reported effects that were "consistent with a substance being administered" https://t.co/Jiz0yFnU9s
- COP26: Document leak reveals nations lobbying to change key climate report - The leak reveals Saudi Arabia, Japan and Australia are among countries asking the UN to play down the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels https://t.co/1CZoNjdEWc
- Woman
wins right to sue Egyptian hotel in English courts over husband’s death
- Lawyers hail judgment as landmark case for English nationals injured
or killed abroad https://t.co/Tzj3z4LcmW
- Nearly 1,500 arrests in county lines drug dealing crackdown https://t.co/Y8MAfd5aAo
- Gateley staff in line for windfall as share scheme matures | Law Gazette https://t.co/q16d4NtHbx
- #Egypt detains artist robot Ai-Da before historic pyramid show https://t.co/K7mYlHmsUT
- NI: 500 local solicitors attend Online Conveyancing Conference 2021 | Irish Legal News https://t.co/4bgxdMZDBD
- Netizens wonder whether Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari and her daughter Imaan actually talk at home #Pakistan https://t.co/1wlJp9TyTQ
- Green signal for railway group action | Law Gazette https://t.co/AwagXh7BlU
- Human remains found in search for Gabby Petito fiance Brian Laundrie #US https://t.co/oX7Hgnbd0t
- Government tight-lipped on legal aid reforms despite inquiry report | Law Gazette https://t.co/B1BLAJwUD
- Government taskforce to tackle sharp rise in scams during pandemic - Ofcom research finds 45m people received at least one fraudulent message in last three months https://t.co/Tc8H7QTCaH
