Edition 3863: 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: The UN says the Russia-Ukraine conflict has left many nations vulnerable to food insecurity.
Global food prices are at a near all-time high and more than a dozen countries are banning grain exports.
In Zimbabwe, maize production plummeted by 43% this year following long dry spells.
It's one of the countries now seeking to import maize as well as find alternative sources for wheat and fertiliser previously sourced from Russia and Ukraine.
Focus of the Day Article: It should be mandatory for medical expert reports to consider the role of ‘system failures’ as well as individual actions in an adverse patient outcome, the Medical Protection Society (MPS) has urged. Full story - New Law Journal
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- A six-year-old girl and her parents have been shot dead while camping in the #US state of Iowa, police have said. The bodies of Sarah and Tyler Schmidt, both 42, and their daughter Lula were found in their tent in the Maquoketa Caves State Park https://t.co/BOr9a1diO7
- When two consenting adults decide to live together as husband and wife, families cannot interfere: Delhi High Court | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/ZUG6vU8y6W
- ‘You can’t bring my boy back’: why are so many UK prisoners dying on remand? https://t.co/GGL2UfUF9o
- Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act can be "read down" to accord with Convention family rights - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/zlAOKW39OJ
- Applications now open for The Legal Cheek Campus Ambassador Programme 2022-2023 - Legal Cheek https://t.co/Ov4cxzOm9H
- Lindsays lawyers visit Edinburgh mental health project | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/NdSRQAMZu5
- How to be a human rights lawyer - Legal Cheek https://t.co/ejxYsTiKb
- Tamara Ecclestone has offered a reward of up to £6m for the return of her £25m stolen jewellery. Three Italian men have been jailed for their part in the biggest domestic burglary in English legal history https://t.co/7jmro8rCmy
- Strip search class action filed against State of NSW - Lawyers Weekly #Australia https://t.co/QHNgTvhui7
- ByrneWallace names five new partners | Irish Legal News https://t.co/AVaKE2qEnY
- An amateur boxer has been cutting homeless people's hair for free in his spare time. Each month Wisdom Oviawe, 22, walks around Nottingham city centre with his clippers and chair, offering cuts to those living on the streets https://t.co/QvGmW0KaKC
- Disabled lowest ranks dragged to the highest Court; Why? | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/GfiakdPSYo
- 5 important points to remember about the SQE - Legal Cheek https://t.co/cYqgNviOgy
- The Weekly Round-up: Supreme Court to rule on indyref2, pandemic WhatsApps, and protection for pupils - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/0wcGnmSw1F
- Supreme Court finds part-time music teacher entitled to same holiday pay as full-time worker | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/MQpVbIDIiV
- Parents could take up to an extra 12 weeks of paid leave if their child is born prematurely, as part of a new law. Both parents would qualify for one week's extra help - in addition to existing maternity and paternity leave and pay entitlements https://t.co/AsJ6Ib6Xhd
- Travers Smith boosts trainee numbers by a third - Legal Cheek https://t.co/xoRkMN2Dgw
- Sir Andrew McFarlane - who is head of family courts in England and Wales - estimated one fifth of marriage break-ups were wrongly ending up in court with one partner suing the other https://t.co/2QbXZQV087
- Climate
protesters were dragged away after attempting to glue their hands to
Botticelli's Primavera masterpiece. The activists had one hand pressed
onto the painting when they were tackled by staff at the Uffizi Gallery
in #Italy https://t.co/4rqNDR3dLW
- Supreme Court finds part-time music teacher entitled to same holiday pay as full-time worker | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/MQpVbIm7rn
- How the competition regulator plans to stop malicious cyber actors from targeting #Australia - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/9WEOdVuL62
- Law firm to open bookshop and café to combat loneliness - Legal Cheek https://t.co/aSMqdgzOww
- ‘It’s easier to stay silent’ about bullying in law - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/DIavxzCzSr
- Students unable to sit SQE exam after London test centre suffers 'IT issue' - Legal Cheek https://t.co/agvUDu6SnC
- Plymouth kinship carer wins legal bid over slashed payments https://t.co/cMfrgAlD60
- The Boutique Lawyer Show: Law grad at 50 to award-nominated firm owner, Adele Anthony - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/4sq9RXnrPg
- 'How easy is moving from Hong Kong to a City of London firm as a junior lawyer' - Legal Cheek https://t.co/3NMxUqQmpx
