Edition 3633: 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: Six Palestinian men went on the run after tunnelling out of one of Israel’s maximum security prisons in September. It led to renewed fears of a flare-up in the region and saw Israel scramble a massive search, while many Palestinians celebrated the bid for freedom. But this is about more than just a dramatic jailbreak.
Focus of the Day Story: In R (Babbage) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] EWHC 2995 (Admin), the Claimant applied for judicial review, claiming that his immigration detention from 27 February 2020 to 29 April 2021 had been unlawful and/or that there was a public law error relating to the delay in the provision of s.4 accommodation. Full story - UK Human Rights Blog
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- How Tiffany blue and Louboutin shoes are revealing trademark law’s true colours - Legal Cheek https://t.co/TidySiuty
- [Faceless Assessment Scheme] After Madras, Kerala High Court notice to Centre in challenge to Sec144B Income Tax Act | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/0zrh7zCMRf
- The Corporate Counsel Show: Good governance in the new normal - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/19PAxPJqe
- Uber has said it may soon have to start charging its UK customers VAT at 20%, after a High Court judgement, pushing up the cost of rides https://t.co/mlh7kZPwTq
- Dismay at UK’s offshore detention plans for asylum seekers: Detainees and workers from Australia’s offshore detention camps say Britain is ignoring the failings and financial costs of that system https://t.co/x4efbn2Me
- Clydes and BLM in 'early stage' merger talks - Legal Cheek https://t.co/FpjK01oabx
- Work on a national investigation into the death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes is to begin immediately, the education secretary has said https://t.co/5LDmlEe8r5
- Parliament Watch: Extension of ED Director tenure, e-voting, ODR and more [Day 5 roundup] | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/q8HTaON3N
- Middle-class drug users could lose UK passports under Boris Johnson’s plans: Campaigners say government going backwards by targeting ‘lifestyle’ users of class A drugs with tough criminal sanctions https://t.co/mlGaOLNhHK
- Overcoming pain points with drafting - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/MBi1Lf2kbU
- Met Police constables PCs Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis who took photos of two murdered sisters and shared the images on WhatsApp groups have each been jailed for 33 months https://t.co/oaQw1bdwKQ
- My journey from STEM grad to lawyer - Legal Cheek https://t.co/KGmpEiuavG
- Service Rules on prevention of sexual harassment at workplace should not be given hyper-technical interpretation: Supreme Court | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/DmMKV1XfEm
- Clean energy, decarbonisation and the future - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/TReAGBrkbC
- A brutal mob killing of a Sri Lankan man accused of blasphemy in #Pakistan has sparked protests in both countries. Priyantha Diyawadanage, 48, a factory manager in the city of Sialkot, was beaten to death https://t.co/Lf5zGF62B3
- The senior civil servants union loses High Court challenge to Boris Johnson's decision to back Priti Patel over claims she bullied staff. Last year, the PM kept his home secretary in post despite a report accusing her of breaking the ministerial code https://t.co/kQiKpTsEV
- Football manager Joey Barton has been found not guilty of attacking a rival after a match. He had denied pushing over the then Barnsley manager Daniel Stendel in the tunnel at the Oakwell stadium after a match in April 2019 https://t.co/cmOliQvunF
- Oxford v Cambridge moot debacle shows that even top law students make mistakes - Legal Cheek https://t.co/lftKyjjBrK
- Arbitration, exorbitant fees and the fear of Contempt | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/vYBM9IlaXk
- RACE consortium acquires Supercars Championship - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/gzzF0irDFf
- Navy rape complainant backs civilian court trials for serious offences https://t.co/Oux8aH709p
- Labour reshuffle: Former law textbook publisher appointed shadow justice secretary - Legal Cheek https://t.co/weQN5szN49
- Aung San Suu Kyi, the ousted leader has been sentenced by a #Myanmar court to four years jail https://t.co/QtTz6JU1ft
- Sai Krishna Bharathan, Vivek Bajaj to leave AZB Partners for Trilegal after two decades; two more to follow | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/txGwVx1g5D
- Federal election poll launched for legal profession - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/2xjOYKmp15
- BCLP and Mishcon raise London NQ lawyer pay - Legal Cheek https://t.co/LdoHrzVGkw
- The Corporate Counsel Show: ACC chair Mike Madden on elevating the GC role - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/bZCbLkFpOX
- Ex-barrister jailed for life for false rape, kidnap and stabbing claims against ex-lawyer lover has sentence overturned on appeal - Legal Cheek https://t.co/1ySMJBk0IH
- The
killing of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes will be the subject of a national
review to protect other children from such evil crimes, the government
says https://t.co/klAkLEJyeA
- ED case against Anil Deshmukh a witch hunt to topple State government: Hrishikesh Deshmukh to Mumbai court | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/wxzvzsMvx4
- Legally Blonde 3 will follow Elle Woods juggling motherhood with legal career - Legal Cheek https://t.co/jbpGqOOJSC
- Several people have been injured after a military truck rammed into a crowd of protesters in #Myanmar's commercial capital, Yangon https://t.co/1fULOZCNRd
