Edition 3762: 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: Retired Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt discusses a possible Ukrainian strike on a major Russian warship in the Black Sea. The Russians say the ship was evacuated after a fire
Focus of the Day Article: Legal operations tips for controlling outside counsel costs. The strategic path to controlling law firm expenses often begins by getting the legal department’s affairs in good order first. Full story - The Global Legal Post
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- #NewZealand allows resident to be extradited to China in landmark ruling https://t.co/6OlkwKJ22h
- Parliamentary committee urges government to drop bill of rights | Law Gazette https://t.co/w4UL3ZNQmB
- Lawyer seen in compromising position with woman during virtual hearing sentenced to two weeks in jail by Madras High Court | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/5OKvlf6QWg
- A London Conservative Association chair has resigned after he said he "could not rule out" that he was once pictured in Nazi military uniform. The image is said to show Colin Davis from a number of decades ago and was sent to Jewish News this week https://t.co/wlDQpiNLyN
- 'Apocalypse' now? Judge stunned by £8m divorce costs demands new cap | Law Gazette https://t.co/lBQDm7PGJy
- A #US federal jury in Virginia has convicted an ex-British jihadist over his involvement with a notorious Islamic State terror cell. El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, was linked to the abduction, torture and beheading of several IS hostages in Syria https://t.co/fj3RGfBYuG
- City of London police have arrested three people for running an unofficial version of Disney's game Club Penguin. Police, acting on the wishes of Disney, took down the website, which claimed to have millions of registered users https://t.co/yAY7LjoAq8
- Delhi High Court to look into allegations of sexual harassment of woman lawyer at major law firm | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/iC8B0PV6O8
- Two Russian oligarchs linked to billionaire Roman Abramovich have been sanctioned by the UK government. Chelsea FC director Eugene Tenenbaum and David Davidovich are longstanding business associates of Mr Abramovich, who owns the club https://t.co/PmzswmIkqs
- A Conservative MP found guilty of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy has announced he is resigning from the Commons. Imran Ahmad Khan, who has represented Wakefield since 2019, said he was appealing against the conviction https://t.co/7LtSAvxk2n
- ‘Peaceful protest’ under scrutiny as statue case referred | Law Gazette https://t.co/c8Hnnx6MM6
- A doctor from North Lanarkshire has been found guilty of 54 sex offence charges against women over 35 years. Krishna Singh, 72, kissed, groped, gave inappropriate examinations and made sleazy comments to 48 patient https://t.co/H1oUqaPbyS
- Plans to send some asylum seekers who arrive in the UK on small boats to live in Rwanda have been described as "absolutely chilling" and "cruel and nasty" by charities and politicians https://t.co/ExZBXkMulR
- William Nash obituary - campaigning lawyer who relished a fight with the establishment and broke new ground on human rights https://t.co/HpLDysPlUz
- Tributes paid to 'tenacious' housing lawyer Nathaniel (Nat) Mathews | Law Gazette https://t.co/QUcZE5gzVA
- Lack of accountability “damages authority” of in-house lawyers - Legal Futures https://t.co/Bke9uDYu6r
- Netflix subscribers in Russia launch class action for loss of service https://t.co/AwAZqSZPda
- BSB investigating Heathrow protest barrister | Law Gazette https://t.co/tDqZIMgLFe
- System failure led to default judgment against leading law firm - Legal Futures https://t.co/96zMmr9vsM
- The head of WHO says the world does not give equal attention to emergencies affecting black and white people. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said only a fraction of the help given to Ukraine was given to other humanitarian crises https://t.co/4QsmCbHZNE
- Barrister disbarred over council tax conviction loses appeal | Law Gazette https://t.co/bWv8Az0v7h
- #Russian artist faces jail over peace protest using supermarket price labels |- Alexandra Skochilenko accused of displaying messages protesting against the invasion of Ukraine in a Saint Petersburg shop https://t.co/5S4co6R6H0
- '£33 quadrillion' serial litigant given two-year court ban | Law Gazette https://t.co/j2Qfr1IETo
- LSB calls for “urgency” in improving consumer information - Legal Futures https://t.co/mdaw8AXpYz
- Customer found in brothel cannot be prosecuted for immoral trafficking: Karnataka High Court | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/W97wi6NwmN
- Priti Patel finalises plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda - Deal to outsource process, described by Labour as ‘unworkable and unethical’, among range of measures to be unveiled https://t.co/SBpvS2aE5m
- Will Putin face genocide charges over Ukraine atrocities? https://t.co/Fogr2kjaRB
- Justice minister quits over Covid 'rule-breaking' in Downing Street | Law Gazette https://t.co/U7kAa2dSpM
- More deals on the way as family law giant makes first acquisition - Legal Futures https://t.co/1H17x52EZu
- ‘It’s a joke’: Britons who received Covid fines react to Boris Johnson’s £50 penalty | https://t.co/LSBwEjLEXM
- Belfast firm McKees promotes Jill Annett to partner | Irish Legal News https://t.co/MPTvBedjgI
- Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has had $7bn (£5.4bn) of assets linked to him frozen by a Jersey Court
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- Are you saying Indian medicine system is inferior to allopathy? Delhi High Court | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/DFNjCScmAR
