Edition 3879: 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 3D printing becomes increasingly more accessible, authorities are worried about the potential for the technology to be misused by criminals. Jack Nyhof investigates just how easy it is for people to 'print' a lethal weapon in the comfort of their own homes.
Focus of the Day Article: Lawyers of the future may bill their clients by 'units of attention' monitored by computers directly connected to their brains, a horizon-scanning report by the Law Society suggests. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- UK must curb influence of European human rights rules, says Braverman https://t.co/ffhoFfepCv
- PEP climbs at Linklaters amid ‘robust’ trading conditions | Law Gazette https://t.co/JgcW3xjcom
- An MP cautioned for assaulting his wife will be allowed to represent his party again at Westminster. Plaid Cymru has returned the whip to Jonathan Edwards https://t.co/3wtnMCvwTB
- A man has died and three people have been injured in a series of shootings around Skye. Police Scotland were initially called to a report of a 32-year-old woman being injured a property in Tarskavaig https://t.co/1x0FrVAyZo
- A man accused of being part of a notorious Islamic State group cell which murdered hostages, has been arrested on terror charges in the UK. Aine Davis, of west London, flew into Luton airport after his release from a Turkish jail https://t.co/sNl6RM4Hka
- Man found guilty of murdering his wife four days after their wedding https://t.co/YsXFPFlqso
- NI High Court: Leave rejected for ‘academic’ judicial review of school closures during Covid-19 | Irish Legal News https://t.co/Fzo7sfKztk
- Criminal bar balloted on 'uninterrupted' strike action | Law Gazette https://t.co/jbsAk4rCl6
- A second-tier football club in #SierraLeone will be allowed to play in promotion play-offs despite still being under investigation for alleged match manipulation in a game which finished 91-1 https://t.co/54wp0tIzJv
- Clients do not owe solicitors duty of good faith, Court of Appeal rules | Law Gazette https://t.co/FxmUQYdKS5
- Judges to be disciplined by lay majority panels - Legal Futures https://t.co/Ga6n6b8l50
- Prepare now for 'internet of brains' - Law Society | Law Gazette https://t.co/PTQEgUs9nS
- Brother Kevin to retire from Capuchin Day Centre | Irish Legal News https://t.co/KfjOZ3EVNf
- News focus: A white-collar wave of mesothelioma claims | Law Gazette https://t.co/frQF3vR2ad
- The Scottish Parliament "plainly" does not have the power to set up an independence referendum, UK government law officers have argued. The Supreme Court is to look at whether MSPs can legislate for a vote without Westminster's backing in October https://t.co/AQVmtm9ddI
- Supermarkets are not cutting fuel prices by as much as they should do to match the "significant" drop in the cost of wholesale fuel, the RAC has said. The gap between pump prices and wholesale prices was the widest in almost a decade https://t.co/ChschpP2G7
- Olympic stadium owners settle dispute with Allen & Overy | Law Gazette https://t.co/vUtyA15rm4
- American Bar Association motion exposes ABS fault line - Legal Futures https://t.co/Gk1desL68b
- Fiona Hurley appointed as CEO of migrant rights centre Nasc | Irish Legal News https://t.co/WHOwTkramc
- Former inmates have spoken about being systematically raped and tortured in #Russian prisons. Leaked footage of such abuse was circulated by an insider last year, and now victims have told why it happens and how they are fighting for justice https://t.co/YK9tJueElw
- Ince tries to drum up another £1.1m through open share offer | Law Gazette https://t.co/MJdkKWRKiO
- Ex-partner fails in challenge to City firm's accounts - Legal Futures https://t.co/b9orreSwId
- Judge SÃofra O’Leary leads the field in election for ECtHR presidency | Irish Legal News https://t.co/DesX3aH30m
- Paedophile John Watt QC guilty of ‘rape and other vile sexual abuse’ of children jailed for 10 years | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/1IwH4F2Znk
- Government urged to end 'legal limbo' for unmarried couples | Law Gazette https://t.co/m3Ch3pYnBO
- Court of Appeal: No implied duty of good faith in solicitor’s retainer - Legal Futures https://t.co/nQQ7caFuqF
- Ryan Giggs head-butted ex-girlfriend when she tried to leave him, court hears - Kate Greville alleges former Manchester United player attacked her after years of ‘coercive and controlling behaviour’ https://t.co/JiJBCHXh7I
- Time in context - understanding the time you have and how to accept it - Legal Futures https://t.co/b3dy52P1gI
- Emmett Till: woman whose accusation led to lynching will not be charged - Mississippi grand jury declines to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham over death of Black teenager nearly 70 years ago #US https://t.co/BbKJOKLj8C
- Axiom fund solicitor faces prison after fraud conviction | Law Gazette https://t.co/BgzCYd3GCt
- Shepherd and Wedderburn appoints Peter Smith to lead property team in Aberdeen | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/gSk0B7dFdB
- Best of the blogs - 6 August 2022 | Law Gazette https://t.co/a142Q1atjS
