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12th September - Law News

Edition 3912: 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: Charles III swore an oath as he was proclaimed as King at a ceremony at St James's Palace. Charles became king immediately following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, but a historic meeting formally confirmed his role on Saturday. 

Focus of the Day Article: Digitalisation of conveyancing tasks peaks at the post-completion stage but there is scope for significantly more digitalisation at the pre-completion and client onboarding stage. Full story - New Law Journal
 

Saturday Conversations on Law
  • Ropes & Gray lawyer roasts Netflix hit show's portrayal of City law life - Legal Cheek https://t.co/T4tw56Jeyv 
  • ‘King Charles is a different kettle of fish’: Britain’s republicans believe their time will come https://t.co/C5QiVAYd2X 
  • Womble Bond Dickinson ups NQ pay to £78,000 - Legal Cheek https://t.co/r2xg9fL2dA
  • Darius Campbell Danesh died of accidental inhalation of chloroethane https://t.co/es8wu4vdpt 
  • Instances of bias are “incredibly rare” in #Australia’s judicial system. However, given Australians’ right to independent and impartial hearings, it is imperative for lawyers to understand and appreciate how best to serve their clients - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/tCq6aUiF6e 
  • Woman arrested after protester holds anti-monarchy sign in Edinburgh: The proclamation was one of three taking place in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on Sunday https://t.co/9VsFXGsbgJ
  • Champagne and cigars are just fine. It’s Thérèse Coffey’s views on abortion that worry me https://t.co/Zk0OLD2sWH 
  • Hogan Lovells announces 83% trainee retention rate - Legal Cheek https://t.co/O5B2G0ByMj 
  • Trend to level allegations against judges when litigants don't like order: Supreme Court | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/9oO1dMLu4t 
  • Why I’ve started an equine law firm - Lawyers Weekly #Australia https://t.co/oELSL1GpoD 
  • Supreme Court Confirms Correct Approach to Deportation Cases - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/i2xalYZOl2 
  • Raab’s legacy project Bill of Rights Bill shelved - Legal Cheek https://t.co/hUVRuNuemx
  • Two Trump officials subpoenaed for fundraising to undermine elections #US https://t.co/MEsYBMMcv9
  • Lawyers enter new era of KCs and Rex v. criminal prosecutions - Legal Cheek https://t.co/GbVgZBo3q3 
  • Hold Public Prosecutor Recruitment exam in Marathi also: Bombay High Court to Maharashtra | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/O0jFYb0qHZ 
  • Flos Greig was the first woman to practise law in #Australia; special legislation had to be passed in order for her to practice — dubbed the Flos Greig Enabling Act - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/2GXzWvWcYj 
  • The Weekly Round-up: Truss to review workers' rights; drive for recruitment in health and social care; storm overflows and damage to rivers - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/IN3WQyIIWu 
  • In a statement issued first to Lawyers Weekly, the #Australian Bar Association (ABA) has confirmed that persons appointed as QCs will automatically become KCs, following the accession to the throne of King Charles III - Lawyers Weekly https://t.co/mMPhHxmuRG 
  • Suella Braverman bags top job in Truss government - Legal Cheek https://t.co/OF0aga5Nre 
  • Supreme Court's Justice Hemant Gupta: Spotlight this week | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/AtQymSrmMC
  • School Mock Court Case Project seeks tutors | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/LuCtXElzRF