Edition 3773: 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 Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February, countries around the world imposed severe sanctions on a group of influential Russian billionaires known as oligarchs. The intention being to turn the screw on Vladimir Putin’s war finances.
Focus of the Day Article: Members of the Scottish Solicitors Bar Association (SSBA) will no longer accept new instructions in summary cases where a contravention of section one of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 is alleged. Full story - Scottish Legal News
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- In the spirit of accessibility, Supreme Court has decided to continue online hearings on miscellaneous days: CJI NV Ramana | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/cfL3hpFRAO
- Elon
Musk strikes deal to buy Twitter for $44bn - He also called for a
series of changes from relaxing its content restrictions to eradicating
fake accounts https://t.co/AFIcDOJJO3
- Obituary: Jim Hall, admired Edinburgh lawyer and Writer to the Signet https://t.co/jS3zu2Okw
- SRA appoints new education and training chief - Legal Cheek https://t.co/P5kJCWdMDa
- Disinformation and the courtroom: the Moscow show trials | COUNSEL https://t.co/m0U1GuGBFj
- Priti Patel’s refugee pushback policy withdrawn days before legal review: Government lawyers confirm Home Office plan to force small boats back to France has been abandoned https://t.co/3E7JOXYRDi
- The Met’s pre-election pause in Partygate updates is a political act https://t.co/S9l04c8vb
- Pinsents ups NQ lawyer pay to £92k in London and £61k in regions - Legal Cheek https://t.co/pysSnDzUFE
- Darlington-based House of Zana has been threatened with legal action by the Spanish fashion giant Zara, which claims the brand is "conceptually identical" https://t.co/cnSqnPFi1l
- Spending time in the #Australian armed forces can bring a new approach to practising law, Keith Wolahan explained - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/NkGIDIQLI0
- Top TC application tips from a future City trainee on TikTok - Legal Cheek https://t.co/fHqXKTTqdU
- "Plant
and care for ten saplings:" Madhya Pradesh High Court's condition for
grant of bail to accused in attempt to murder case | Bar & Bench
#India https://t.co/M1pxxXpgsT
- Welsh law firm partners with virtual law school for SQE training - Legal Cheek https://t.co/EKXIhcITVu
- The Boutique Lawyer Show: Should you fire your accountant? - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/zO7Zoi2ZfQ
- Irwin Mitchell hands lawyers £900 to help with rising cost of living - Legal Cheek https://t.co/2ajBGoX1A5
- The Corporate Counsel Show: Creating a career and lifestyle that works for you - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/vM9Sh7cO5Q
- Full video: How to use new SQE pathways to qualify as a solicitor - Legal Cheek https://t.co/WwHMQfdgWF
- 10,000 Black Interns and the Bar | COUNSEL https://t.co/hgU4PcAhem
- The UK's aviation watchdog should have stronger powers to protect passengers hit by the kind of disruption caused by the pandemic, MPs have recommended https://t.co/SftN5us2oI
- MP convicted of sexually molesting boy, 15, fails to keep his promise to resign https://t.co/vwnoyhwqmr
- A Ukrainian firm managing partner on life right now - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/FPVmWwNG4M
- Recent cases involving serious sexual offences have taken the longest time on record to go through Crown Courts in England and Wales, the BBC has found https://t.co/vLWbKkY8z4
- Top London lawyers reject US congressman's accusation of 'enabling malign activities of Russian oligarchs' - Legal Cheek https://t.co/DBBmPZhjPq
- Peaceful
agitation a fundamental right: Mumbai court acquits five women booked
for impeding road traffic | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/fE1OWIl8Rh
- A Welshman has been released from detention in Yemen after being held without charge or trial for five years. Luke Symons, of Cardiff, was 25 when he was seized in 2017 by the Houthis, a rebel group fighting the Yemen government in the civil war https://t.co/j8tozZs7L5
- HSF ups financial support for future trainees studying the LPC to £12,500 - Legal Cheek https://t.co/J1nVmAFJD1
- Six
lawyers from firms including CMS, Shillings, and Carter Ruck have
denounced a US congressman’s call to ban them from the United States
because of their work for Russian oligarchs | RollOnFriday https://t.co/3u62sLPPYc
- Coal
Scam: Company and directors convicted for conspiracy, forging documents
to cheat Government of India | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/bsuBcnOy1h
- Ferry
company P&O has been forced to reverse an attempt to pay its new,
cheaper seafarers less money. It comes after the RMT Union received
reports of agency workers at Dover being asked to sign contracts
replacing their old ones with reduced payment https://t.co/GxRipcZKIL
- In this era of instant noodles, people expect instant justice: CJI NV Ramana | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/3FxgKPLqpG
