Edition 3824: 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: A former manager of Australia's World Vision operations in Gaza has been found guilty of funnelling millions of dollars of aid money to the Islamic terrorist group Hamas.
Focus of the Day Article: Mr Justice Mostyn, the lead judge of the Family Remedies Court, has
insisted that a wealthy divorcing couple should be named – and said this
will be his ‘last judgment’ on the subject of anonymity in the family
court. The husband in Gallagher v Gallagher (No.1) (Reporting Restrictions) had applied
for a reporting restriction order or anonymity order, arguing that
allowing his name to be revealed following the multi-million-pound
litigation would affect his commercial interests. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Firm offers all staff extra week’s pay after record year | Law Gazette https://t.co/VxZRffMhjc
- Tom McEntegart joins Anderson Strathern | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/7TidSoGjU
- Lil Wayne denied UK entry for Strawberries and Creem festival, organisers say - The Home Office said applications were refused for people sentenced to a year or more in custody https://t.co/1D5t9EYclp
- Driver fined £1,100 for passing cyclist in Bridgend too closely - Wayne Humphreys, 77, was fined and given four penalty points for failing to leave enough space in his Audi Q8 https://t.co/x0H9rTS1e
- Firm offers all staff extra week’s pay after record year | Law Gazette https://t.co/VxZRffMhjc
- A man has been arrested at Gatwick Airport by counter-terror police on suspicion of spying. The arrest followed an investigation involving MI5 and the Metropolitan Police https://t.co/WBWWNuBgSp
- Boris Johnson's ethics adviser Lord Geidt has resigned after saying there was a "legitimate question" over whether the PM had broken ministerial rules over Partygate https://t.co/Lvkhr1UjWz
- Palestinian
reporter’s death charades weak #Israeli army investigations - Fatal
shooting of Shireen Abu Aqleh in May raises fresh concerns over military
inquiries into deaths of Palestinians https://t.co/x95IEKadDm
- Jacob Rees-Mogg plan to axe EU laws sparks cabinet row - At least two ministers have railed against proposal while others say goal is impossible https://t.co/niiiWzlApr
- Ministers
have been urged to abandon plans to extend fixed recoverable costs to
housing cases after being handed hard data to show the potentially
catastrophic impact | Law Gazette https://t.co/720L2R6jDN
- The EU has announced new legal action against the UK government over its plans to scrap parts of the post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland, a bill on Monday aimed at unilaterally changing trade, tax and governance arrangements in the 2019 deal https://t.co/JL2wHnACUk
- New textbooks for #HongKong schools to state the territory was never a British colony, the books declare the British "only exercised colonial rule" in Hong Kong - a distinction drawn to highlight China's claims of unbroken sovereignty https://t.co/6kjIfv4Fms
- Passengers
have been advised not to travel on trains unless necessary during
strikes next week, with only a fifth of services due to run. About half
of all rail lines will be closed when thousands of workers walk out
across Britain on 21, 23 and 25 June https://t.co/kV7aaQdcBx
- Charges have been brought against "a number of individuals" by English cricket's governing body in relation to allegations of racism at Yorkshire. The accused, who have not been named, could be banned or fined by the England and Wales Cricket Board https://t.co/6ktYuvcFaj
- The
unregulated sector may account for up to 9% of the total market for
individuals’ legal needs and up to 39% for small businesses, Legal
Services Board (LSB) research has indicated - Legal Futures https://t.co/fgJ8DFC8rf
- Antisemitic sculpture can remain in church, #German court rules - Country’s highest court upholds rulings by lower courts on Judensau sculpture in Wittenberg church https://t.co/4Wci0fvIrx
- NI bill a direct challenge to the rule of law, says Society | Law Gazette https://t.co/WAqPFIWrew
- The question of whether mediation should be mandatory will become moot in the digital justice system currently being built, the Master of the Rolls said last week - Legal Futures https://t.co/EGEr6B2PP9
- Brodies bolsters family practice with appointment of Jacqueline Stroud | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/ABR35IGItz
- The Supreme Court has dismissed another bid to block a flight removing the first group of asylum seekers to Rwanda under a controversial Home Office scheme today - but defended lawyers who challenge the government | Law Gazette https://t.co/hqpfmS60vo
- The flat faces bred into bulldogs can cause a "lifetime of suffering" and vets are urging people not to buy one. The bulldog has twice the health risks of other dogs, a study has found https://t.co/RLYNHgcdg
- 2 payments to help the poorest households with the cost of living will hit people's bank accounts from 14 July, 8 million UK homes on benefits will receive £326 by the end of July, with a second payment of £324 set to follow https://t.co/ZRY6eBVfW1
- Missguided shoppers left out-of-pocket after the fashion brand failed won't get their money back, say the administrators winding up the company https://t.co/QrBbPc5l6n
- Divorce litigation becoming unaffordable for all but the rich, warns judge - Legal Futures https://t.co/mAS2ewWiec
- Dame Elish Angiolini QC appointed to Order of the Thistle | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/5rqiWEj2XC
- Rwanda asylum flight: The Rwanda policy comes at considerable cost; £120m as an upfront payment to Kigali, for a start, and while ministers say the number of people who might be sent there is "uncapped", it's thought it may number just hundreds per year https://t.co/yQwy3REBE9
- #Brazilian
police have arrested a second suspect as they probe the disappearance
of journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira https://t.co/iOCUny2VV4
- Preparations are under way for the next flight to take asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda, the government has said. A late intervention from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) led to fresh challenges in the UK courts https://t.co/RLy1z2y8sn
- 'Assassination of judges in the US is relatively rare, but not unknown. At about the same time as the Kavanaugh arrest, a retired judge in Wisonsin was shot dead by a man whom he had once sentenced to prison' | Law Gazette https://t.co/fGgc13hMs5
- BBC to pay £30,000 to Bangladeshi Labour councillor for identity mix-up - Liza Begum said confusion with Apsana Begum who was acquitted of fraud charges ‘reflects notion all people of colour look the same’ https://t.co/6JEM1aDZ34
- Call to beef up rules on discrimination and harassment by barristers - Legal Futures https://t.co/XUODjgf6xP
- Routinely anonymised family judgments unlawful, says remedies lead | Law Gazette https://t.co/FyteM5WEy0
- Court hears claims Lynette Dawson was seen alive in months after her 1982 disappearance https://t.co/gZMj6eWisN
- European Court of Human Rights grants urgent interim measure to stop removal of man to Rwanda | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/jUe4wdNguT
- Supreme Court refuses permission to appeal in challenge to Rwanda asylum plan | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/WU0VXAjCzs
- LSB rejects new rules for unregulated sector despite ‘significant’ market share | Law Gazette https://t.co/KMPRYDmDaf
- Asylum seekers are being rushed towards flights to Rwanda, without proper access to justice https://t.co/ZzmxVF1iY2
- Is the billable hour to charging what democracy is to governance? Not the best, simply the least worst? - Legal Futures https://t.co/GdtAifvsbi
- Archie Battersbee: mother vows to fight court ruling that son is dead https://t.co/2Sv488ZaeH
- Northern Ireland and the doctrine of necessity | Law Gazette https://t.co/aoS3oylA7s
