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21st December - Law News

Edition 3647: 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: Options for post six-year insurance cover and the Solicitors Indemnity Fund
 
Focus of the Day Story: In this week’s episode of Law Pod UK Rosalind English reports from the UK Bar Council’s 19th Annual Law Reform Lecture, exploring the role of law reform in the context of climate change. You will hear excerpts from the speeches given by Inger Andersen, Under-Secretary-General of the UN and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, and Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill, a former UK Supreme Court judge | UK Human Rights Blog
 
Saturday Conversations on Law

  • A man who killed one of the UK's richest men and paralysed his own mother in a "ferocious" knife attack has been given a life sentence. Thomas Schreiber fatally stabbed 83-year-old Sir Richard Sutton at his home near Gillingham https://t.co/j9Q4JDgJxy
  • Fake Covid passes advertised for sale online https://t.co/JyCPb55Byx 
  • The Corporate Counsel Show: Why barristers make great in-house lawyers - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/MX1iJPE0H6
  • Teacher sacked after horse kick video shared - Mowbray Education Trust has said Sarah Moulds had been sacked https://t.co/2yMkKhLOQx
  • A council has been accused of "dumping" vulnerable people in homeless accommodation in neighbouring towns. Hundreds of homeless people in Brighton have been sent to emergency housing outside the city https://t.co/0syFTZ7AlD
  • [Omicron variant] Senior Advocate Rajiv Nayar requests Delhi High Court to revert to virtual functioning | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/UVarkvS0uq
  • EDITORIAL Ecological Justice and the Right to Health: An Introduction | Health and Human Rights Journal https://t.co/xhWBYGK2g
  • TikToking Morrison & Foerster lawyer goes viral with response to 'unhinged' law student demanding free careers advice - Legal Cheek https://t.co/ophOYAo71
  • [Rohini court blast] DRDO scientist arrested by Delhi Police | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/J70Vk68P4a 
  • PERSPECTIVE Beyond Anthropocentrism: Health Rights and Ecological Justice | Health and Human Rights Journal https://t.co/7n5AWtaco
  • The Boutique Lawyer Show: The benefits of a ‘partners on commission’ model - Lawyers Weekly #Australia https://t.co/E3mONBO9HP
  • NDIA spending on law firms to fight participants over cuts to payments #Australia https://t.co/H5xOjQhMBO
  • East Anglia Uni student uses contract law revision notes to defeat landlord in court - Legal Cheek https://t.co/tkYciG45v2
  • An ex-police officer has won a legal challenge against a national policy for forces to record gender-critical views as non-crime "hate incidents". Police visited Harry Miller in January 2020 after a complaint over alleged transphobic tweets he made https://t.co/FuCKDRxLNK 
  • How flexible lawyers could help plug the gap of skills shortages in the construction industry - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/BDiZES0IZl 
  • Madhya Pradesh lawyers to go on strike in protest against lower judiciary work environment | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/i2UFkCl386
  • The Legal Cheek 2021 Xmas Gift Guide - Legal Cheek https://t.co/qNIfRjSBu5
  • PERSPECTIVE Emerging from COVID-19: A New, Rights-Based Relationship with the Nonhuman World? | Health and Human Rights Journal https://t.co/jPaGSeVatV
  • 4 new appointments to Victoria’s Magistrates Court - Lawyers Weekly #Australia https://t.co/rKonp1y41I
  • Shifting the Moral Burden: Expanding Moral Status and Moral Agency | Health and Human Rights Journal https://t.co/s5IocI4YqY
  • UK changes tack over Northern Ireland protocol with push for ‘interim’ deal https://t.co/MYGhgGPBUY 
  • Labour urged to vote down ‘draconian’ changes to crime bill - Call for opposition to counter ministers’ ‘cynical attempt to bypass parliamentary scrutiny’ https://t.co/Nz3b2I3uVh