Edition 3851: 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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Focus of the Day Article: A Court of Appeal ruling that the wording of a settlement of a personal
injury claim supplanted fixed costs could have “significant”
implications, including for cases that have already settled, a leading
costs barrister has warned. Full story - Legal Futures
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- Community legal services turn clients away amid funding shortfall as family violence spikes https://t.co/Ge7Zyp54h0
- Best of the blogs - 9 July 2022 | Law Gazette https://t.co/gpSdzAuZC
- A SLAPP in the face – but is there a fundamental paradox? - Legal Futures https://t.co/yg2gXpo55Z
- Australian subscription law firm opens to UK | Law Gazette https://t.co/NL0VVlQl2
- Victoria’s move to restrict ‘silencing’ sexual harassment victims welcomed by unions and lawyers #Australia https://t.co/hKj1o5yE3c
- Lord Chief Justice to take on overall responsibility for tribunals - Legal Futures https://t.co/72ANZNoEgg
- Any fresh allegations about the behaviour of the SAS in Afghanistan will be investigated, armed forces minister James Heappey has said. "Nobody in our organisation, no matter how special, gets a bye on the law," he told MPs https://t.co/wexViNs4JH
- My legal life: Suzanne Spears - Profile | Law Gazette https://t.co/ZSv4xGqmSm
- Prisoners denied access to forensic evidence in bid to prove their innocence https://t.co/phqBTLbVMJ
- Braced for an answer on informed consent | Law Gazette https://t.co/7x9c5NoREw
- The
UK government has urged judges to dismiss the Scottish government's
request: The latter has asked the Court to examine whether a referendum
could be staged without formal consent from Westminster https://t.co/PTQN6i0YeU
- ‘Sexual abuse is normalised’: Uganda struggles with #MeToo https://t.co/Gz68K8e0EZ
- Court of Appeal rejects defendant’s fixed costs challenge | Law Gazette https://t.co/uZUH1JaNtd
- What the liberal justices’ scorching dissent reveals about the #US supreme court https://t.co/1EzIUH4Vp2
- Separating couples are increasingly asking to be represented by the same solicitor. Those involved believe this ‘one lawyer’ service could be the future – and not just for family law | Law Gazette https://t.co/xqr6yCyrxY
- Speed limits in built-up areas look set to be reduced from 30mph to 20mph in Wales from next year - the lower speed limit will lower road collisions and traffic noise, and encourage people to walk and cycle https://t.co/DVVNyOxUW2
- Brute SAS operatives in Afghanistan repeatedly killed detainees and unarmed men in suspicious circumstances, newly obtained military reports suggest that one unit may have unlawfully killed 54 people in one six-month tour https://t.co/25HMikAjrh
- Law firm's "extremely disquieting" failure to comply with court order - Legal Futures https://t.co/1GEoo0UoUG
- Lawyer in the news: Johanna Walsh, Mishcon de Reya - Profile | Law Gazette https://t.co/6cH37HNT5Z
- Can Elon Musk really walk away from $44bn Twitter takeover? https://t.co/F6ygH9xcx6
- Belsner off until October after counsel catches Covid | Law Gazette https://t.co/4kDNEXGZy1
- "No claim is unmanageable": Court of Appeal reinstates huge group action - Legal Futures https://t.co/AV9EF55LE0
- Data watchdog reprimands government over pandemic WhatsApp use but nobody sacked https://t.co/T17ghCwT3N
- Bar protesters stress diversity message | Law Gazette https://t.co/8eTelyzl6H
- 15-year-old boy who stabbed a schoolgirl to death after a row over a Snapchat video has been sentenced for her murder. Ava White, 12, was killed in Liverpool city centre after a Christmas lights switch-on event in November 2021 https://t.co/tjhKFZgq0V
- PI costs ruling could have "significant" impact on settled cases - Legal Futures https://t.co/RgOcuSHA09
- Sir
Mo Farah was brought to the UK illegally as a child and forced to work
as a domestic servant, he has revealed. The Olympic star was given the
name Mohamed Farah by those who flew him over from Djibouti. His real
name is Hussein Abdi Kahin https://t.co/nw6Bc1DAhD
- Court support still threatened despite funding update | Law Gazette https://t.co/17Gv9z1eCi
