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6th December - Law News

Edition 3632: 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: As a caravan was stranded in Veracruz state, Mexico, migrants were seen trying to board trains in attempts to leave for other areas. The group was previously held due to official restrictions for several days and couldn’t cross the northern border

Focus of the Day Story: A charity which provides legal textbooks donated by the UK legal community to non-for-profit organisations around the globe, has celebrated its 15th anniversary.  Full story - New Law Journal 

Saturday Conversations on Law

  • Eversheds ups trainee intake by a quarter and offers 'high calibre' paralegals pathway to solicitor qualification - Legal Cheek https://t.co/GZgItcLL8b 
  • Loss of Chance with Sarah Lambert QC and Dominic Ruck Keene - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/NFLSXFFsPK
  • HSF joins City pay war with £105k base NQ salary - Legal Cheek https://t.co/ocZHgRAPE1
  • Do not manually lift disabled person without consent, remove prosthetic limbs/calipers during security checks: Supreme Court to DGCA | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/7oO8eSKC9
  • [Faceless appeal scheme] If Centre can make statement in Supreme Court, why not here: Bombay High Court | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/whf9fTtZHv
  • House of Commons Speaker Sir has promised to raise allegations of drug use in Parliament with the Metropolitan Police. He described a report in the Sunday Times that traces of cocaine had been found in several lavatory areas as "deeply concerning" https://t.co/ST0iV5KvTd
  • Lawyers analyse child’s ‘new room contract’ with 9-year-old sister - Legal Cheek https://t.co/tWdVwgqcVV
  • Omicron response shines spotlight on flawed travel restrictions, HRLC says - Lawyers Weekly #Australia https://t.co/yW7Rhq4JKH
  • Grace period in a time of Covid - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/ZWpz82hhBb
  • Law students seminar bingo card goes viral - Legal Cheek https://t.co/qhjop2JC8F 
  • Firm hit by pandemic bought after entering administration | Law Gazette https://t.co/u2IUoJtdki 
  • Family of Salford Uni law student murdered in drive-by shooting collect her degree - Legal Cheek https://t.co/ndtbhXHmfl
  • Cosmetic surgery review welcome but overdue: ALA - Lawyers Weekly #Australia https://t.co/rdHOmg8MiY 
  • 'Dramatic increase' in complaints about barristers social media posts - Legal Cheek https://t.co/jm3iHXlG0Y
  • Hundreds of court staff support strike over Common Platform, union says | Law Gazette https://t.co/TthQMzhmji
  • The return of pre-departure tests for travellers heading to the UK has been described by the travel industry as a "hammer blow" to the sector https://t.co/3EnTazdqR3
  • #US news anchor Chris Cuomo has been fired by CNN for help he gave his brother, ex-New York governor Andrew Cuomo, while he was battling harassment allegations https://t.co/qTDqK7UjbR 
  • Edinburgh Uni grad scoops full SQE1 scholarship with 'law firm of the future' essay - Legal Cheek https://t.co/juWSrLlw8I 
  • Mandatory vaccination for care home workers not unlawful nor in breach of ECHR - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/8pqzC6tCWm
  • Eco-law students launch boycott of US law firm Gibson Dunn for ‘shielding corporate polluters’ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/OY9wgAzIT2
  • The Boutique Lawyer Show: Intersectionality is critical to legal service delivery - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/9U5r28NXuF
  • Trainee solicitor cleared after giving colleague suggestive Christmas card | Law Gazette https://t.co/L13vWcOXQp
  • Ex-Dentons trainee wins misconduct appeal over ‘sexualised’ Christmas card - Legal Cheek https://t.co/JLotgrkhDP
  • All donations to LawCare will be doubled if made between 30 November and 7 December | NLJ https://t.co/1QuBLFPKlx
  • Courts should be last resort, only after exploring alternative dispute resolution: CJI NV Ramana | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/BZVbTQoSbG 
  • A charity which provides legal textbooks donated by the UK legal community to non-for-profit organisations around the globe, has celebrated its 15th anniversary | NLJ https://t.co/87SuiLdBFP 
  • Using privilege and legal skills to help others - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/VBq7Yp3JgV