Edition 3733: 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: Tens of thousands of Sri Lankans have rallied outside the President's office, demanding that Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigns, as the country suffers its worst economic crisis in recent memory.
Focus of the Day Article: A tool jointly developed with the Bar Council could help law firms assess
information security at chambers they instruct, the Law Society has
said. The standardised cyber questionnaire will be launched later this
month amid warnings of new threats to information security. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- The Guardian view on Dominic Raab’s courts plan: making a bad situation worse https://t.co/zopDJAIYUy
- Supreme Court to rule on bypassing solicitors' fees | Law Gazette https://t.co/0j7FiAoRWT
- British law firms help oligarchs avoid legitimate media scrutiny, MPs told https://t.co/7ZxhPMmovp
- Dentons decides to leave Russia | Law Gazette https://t.co/nOs5jzZ9TR
- Ed Sheeran copyright trial: songwriter made ‘concerted plan’ - Former management for Sami Chokri allegedly made ‘huge effort’ to bring song Oh Why to singer’s notice, court hears https://t.co/p4oTgLl1O6
- Lloyd's
of London has fined a member firm £1m due to some male managers' heavy
drinking, initiation games and sexual remarks about female staff. Atrium
Underwriters admitted charges relating to bullying and misconduct
during annual 'boys' nights out'
https://t.co/1ACsrjx1sg
- RSPCA start process of prosecuting West Ham footballer Kurt Zouma and his brother Yoan over cat video
https://t.co/oYfwNZ6k0o
- Baker McKenzie latest to sever ties with Russia | Law Gazette https://t.co/L7MOGCQAKa
- Child protection expert calls for State inquiry into illegal adoptions | Irish Legal News https://t.co/7SYusK8doo
- The family of a British-Iranian man who is returning to the UK after being freed from Iran have said they are "delighted" by his release. Anoosheh Ashoori, a retired civil engineer, had been detained in Evin prison for almost five years https://t.co/wgj3jaVuu4
- PC Jonathon Cobban, 35, PC William Neville, 33, and former officer Joel Borders, 45 have denied sharing grossly offensive messages with Sarah Everard's killer Wayne Couzens https://t.co/VTizGiMLrd
- BT asks Court of Appeal to amend second-ever CPO | Law Gazette https://t.co/lbdZjS0NoN
- Faculty once again says ‘no’ to any increases in civil court fees | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/51J1EalXhy
- Partner fined for AML and banking facility failures - Legal Futures https://t.co/eFNB9ZDRBT
- High Court: HSE failed to properly assess disabled children under Disability Act 2005 | Irish Legal News https://t.co/xJGB3BXHSm
- Two different refugee experiences: one a 21 year old white Ukranian woman (cherished) and the other a 22 year old African (kicked by border guards). Source NY Times. "Oh tell me the truth about compassion?" https://t.co/kZIjTYzSrk
- Royal Society of Chemistry report says racism 'pervasive' https://t.co/p13Ln6AX9G
- Call for greater capture and sharing of “valuable” legal data - Legal Futures https://t.co/qL4TfTklY6
- Outdoor weddings legalised permanently in England and Wales https://t.co/Mcys9DbJrj
- Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on way home to UK from Iran https://t.co/7eNIgy6Mg4
- As the UK government prepares legislation, culture secretary criticises tech leaders who “decide who is silenced or cancelled” https://t.co/Zhn5SbwVs5
- We claim Britain is an ethical democracy - but oligarchs know that’s not true https://t.co/qYBD8vzaxM
- Raab agrees to inject £135m into criminal legal aid - Legal Futures https://t.co/P8JGTxEMU8
- Talks with Iran to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe are "moving forward" and "going right up to the wire", Boris Johnson has said https://t.co/sMeMUpZvXU
- Jim Cormack QC takes on global role at Pinsent Masons | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/zuZrb3bbxo
- Silent sufferers – menopause has “negative impact” on barristers - Legal Futures https://t.co/2GbnAQlSjj
- Society welcomes economic crime measures | Law Gazette https://t.co/Y7LvanbCxA
- They are criminals and should be dealt with: Delhi High Court on police who beat up, forced man to sing National Anthem | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/mmBCyoPONl
- Funder’s £2m pledge to kick off pay claims by footballers | Law Gazette https://t.co/BY22XUiiYT
- Criminal barristers vote for industrial action over legal aid funding https://t.co/tNn4f41u4F
- Local government report says SEND Tribunal losses are 'anyone’s fault but ours' | Law Gazette https://t.co/HIsgX5xvWs
- UK refugee scheme could lead to exploitation of Ukrainians, say experts: Promise of ‘light touch’ checks prompts fears traffickers could see arrival of mostly women and children as opportunity https://t.co/uBs1zDayh4
- Marina Ovsyannikova, #Russian dissenting journalist, tells of 14-hour interrogation https://t.co/2UHsr0ahpC
- Last-minute abortion hearing ‘deeply regrettable’, says judge | Law Gazette https://t.co/mxk5zEGqWX
