Edition 3750: 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: Yemen's warring sides have agreed to a two-month truce, which can be extended.
The UN Envoy for Yemen says the Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels will stop all offensive actions inside the country and across its borders.
Saudi Arabia and its allies have been fighting to support the government against the Houthis since early 2015.
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Donald Reid retires from Mitchells Roberton after 49 years in law | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/QXLcYdut1
- The
President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane, has issued
guidance on the impact of the family court’s approach to costs of the
Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 | NLJ https://t.co/KJxzygHGYD
- Smart legal contracts "need the power of the human mind" - Legal Futures https://t.co/F8uO5NGEGz
- Supreme Court issues circular on physical hearing; Virtual hearing
option provided on miscellaneous days | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/zc8sTGzpZv
- Turkish man claims her payment to Prince Andrew was falsely described as a wedding gift for his daughter Princess Beatrice. Nehebat Isbilen is claiming at the High Court in London that her business adviser Selman Turk "dishonestly misappropriated" £38m https://t.co/5zTNUuU5YZ
- More than 80 arrested as climate change protesters continued to block oil terminals. Activists from Just Stop Oil said they had obstructed access to a tanker park and revealed an underground network of tunnels at two oil terminals in Essex https://t.co/vHVgp26aZH
- Conservative MP David Warburton has been suspended from the parliamentary party pending an investigation into allegations about his conduct https://t.co/ykWJV6yeh
- The Home Secretary unlawfully seized more than 2000 mobile phones from asylum seekers and extracted vast amounts of data, the High Court has held | NLJ https://t.co/1tmg8QuNtb
- #French court plays tapes of Bataclan killings at survivor’s request https://t.co/VUL55Zr6Bj
- BSB scraps student aptitude test despite Bar Council opposition - Legal Futures https://t.co/ptrVayYclB
- The
Sentencing Council has proposed its first set of guidelines for the
offences of perverting the course of justice and witness intimidation |
NLJ https://t.co/sXaenqgtm0
- High Court: Garda Commissioner acted unlawfully by seeking to dismiss member after Appeal Board previously rejected dismissal | Irish Legal News https://t.co/md2V4fNy6v
- Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson named in legal case over £750,000 ‘scam’ https://t.co/2oifI69dW
- Care and supervision cases are taking five weeks longer on average and 77% fail to meet the 26-week limit, according to the latest figures from the family court | NLJ https://t.co/X5WamTwGUM
- London-based port operator accused over Abramovich $600m superyacht | Roman Abramovich | The Guardian https://t.co/NuB1HR3yE3
- Saoirse Brady appointed as executive director of Irish Penal Reform Trust | Irish Legal News https://t.co/dtX6g8Eqhq
- A team of Amazon workers has forced the technology giant to recognise a trade union in the #US for the first time. Workers at a New York warehouse voted 55% in favour of joining the Amazon Labor Union https://t.co/eJGQoQoVNR
- People living in some of England's poorest households and those who rent could miss out on the government's £150 council tax rebate https://t.co/vxYVlISW2M
- #US judge has upheld Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction, denying her bid for a new trial. Maxwell, 60, had complained that one of the jurors falsely stated before the trial that he had never been sexually abused https://t.co/HxefCsGokd
- The
Duke and Duchess of York have been named in a court case in which a
Turkish millionaire is claiming £38m has been "dishonestly
misappropriated" by a business adviser
https://t.co/nlJk4ep6mq
- Lawyers have been warned to give realistic time estimates for cases at the Commercial Court or risk them being relisted with consequent costs implications | NLJ https://t.co/BtLZ3olPzG
- Collective redress lawyers join forces amid calls for reform - Legal Futures https://t.co/jbwCVjplYz
- Ireland to make €150,000 contribution to ICC prosecutor | Irish Legal News https://t.co/RE118Xdqx5
- The £1bn UK class action against banks for Forex rigging (FX Claim) cannot proceed on an opt-out basis, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has ruled by a 2-1 majority| NLJ https://t.co/kNCLdQYc8
- Motorhomes, car engines and gambling - now group sets up ABS - Legal Futures https://t.co/FzEtL2VtrG
- "Interest of litigants paramount:" Bombay High Court rejects plea challenging approval to establish court in Wai | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/Rg8SPc5l8R
- Diversity of thought – why you need to think about it - Legal Futures https://t.co/HdUe0qZcAY
- Burges Salmon advises on biomass deals | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/OXL0Izj8QF
- Covid experts call for return of free tests as UK cases hit new high https://t.co/Zn8UizAXxG
- P&O Ferries faces a probe into the controversial no-notice sackings of nearly 800 members of staff. The Insolvency Service has launched criminal and civil investigations into the circumstances around the redundancies https://t.co/XamHV2IqpN
