Edition 3618: 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: People gather for rally in Kenosha, Wisconsin, organised by faith leaders and activists after Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges against him earlier during the week.
Focus of the Day Story: Salvato v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2021] EWCA Civ 1482 — read judgment - The Court of Appeal has allowed the Secretary of State’s appeal against a ruling that the system of calculating childcare for Universal Credit indirectly discriminates against women. The judgment below was reported in the blog here.. Full story - UK Human Rights Blog
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Sense of peace much better when parties agree to mediation: Justice Gita Mittal on ADR | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/wXJiPQtd4y
- Meet the man helping students hack law school revision - Legal Cheek https://t.co/9OZ9CiR0dW
- An Open Letter to the Judges of the Supreme Court: "The time has come for a full-fledged hearing on what is no longer a Winter’s Tale." | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/NKYJYTHq9c
- Welsh Labour and Plaid Cymru's ruling bodies have approved a co-operation deal between the parties in the Senedd: The "very wide-ranging" deal includes a pledge to extend free school meals to all primary school pupils https://t.co/JzkKNn2bud
- Supreme Court issues notice on plea to cancel former MP Chief Secretary Gopal Reddy's anticipatory bail | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/eNL1hV6JZT
- Ramnagesh Akubathini who tweeted rape threats to Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma daughter granted bail | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/kAts6aIncS
- Allen & Overy picks new City HQ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/CsQ4I3F6V
- Man wrongfully identified as Cleo Smith abductor launches defamation action - Lawyers Weekly #Australia https://t.co/S6OF8LvCSk
- An online portal to match lawyers with pro bono opportunities has been launched by the charity LawWorks, (the solicitors pro bono group) | NLJ https://t.co/6xVU54tcSa
- Johnson & Johnson split: it’s not me, it’s the (pharma) boom - Legal Cheek https://t.co/gLKhFV4LeF
- Law Pod UK latest: Henrietta Lacks - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/9enAU44a96
- ‘Barriers to entry remain’ for women in legaltech - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/Nl8miZgNAf
- ‘Commercial awareness is more than reading the FT and using buzzwords’ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/pTNuqoXuGi
- Investigations into judges behaving badly would be speeded up and more details made public, under a consultation launched this week by the Lord Chancellor and Lord Chief Justice | NLJ https://t.co/vhb07mkI21
- A
review into whether medical devices are equally effective regardless of
the patient's ethnicity has been ordered by Health Secretary Sajid
Javid https://t.co/jz4nunVitw
- Court of Appeal upholds Universal Credit childcare rules - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/AaQV52T5hL
- Police have arrested 30 climate activists after the Lambeth Bridge was closed by a sit-down protest. The demonstration was held in support of nine Insulate Britain campaigners who were jailed this week for defying an injunction on road blockades https://t.co/Y8pdXX8NmW
- Rebooting ethics education in the digital age | Simon Rogerson https://t.co/rd1qKR0pNH
- BARBRI encourages STEM students to bring their skills to the legal profession with new full SQE1 scholarship - Legal Cheek https://t.co/PLJuxe8XV
- Eversheds Sutherland and Osborne Clarke are to offer all trainees the opportunity to work part-time, as part of a Lawyers with Disabilities Division (LDD) project to promote part-time qualifying opportunities | NLJ https://t.co/9gm5mif59G
- Rebuke for solicitor who 'struck' member of the public with a frying pan while holidaying in Wales - Legal Cheek https://t.co/IpvVBHul0s
- Diversity and inclusion: a magic circle firm’s perspective - Legal Cheek https://t.co/QCF4wnZ9xK
- ‘Will doing both a client and international secondment impact my chances of being kept on as an NQ?’ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/EytvBeXrpK
- The Civil Justice Council is consulting on what role pre-action protocols (PAPs) should play in the civil justice system | NLJ https://t.co/oCtPULDRf
- Flexibility trumps pay as lawyers top priority, research shows - Legal Cheek https://t.co/047NGfoO2E N
- Half of all legal professionals think the pandemic has been detrimental to their career, with many now looking for new roles, research has found | NLJ https://t.co/zt87LLxFx
- Partner of the Year Awards 2021 winners revealed - Lawyers Weekly #Australia https://t.co/CTcqOaggc
- Lib Dem leader Ed Davey quits HSF advisory role amid MPs second jobs row - Legal Cheek https://t.co/9PuU2CwIgD
- New racism scandal rocks English football https://t.co/1J95lrnTMC
