Edition 3914: 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: Unbundling is when tasks that make up a legal service are taken on by the client rather than the law firm completing the whole process. For example, the client might complete some forms themselves or attend a court hearing without representation. The SRA recently ran a six-month unbundling pilot in family law to understand the potential benefits, disadvantages and risks, as well as the barriers firms face in offering unbundled services.
Focus of the Day Article: A barrister has been reprimanded for allowing a Twitter account with
which he was associated to send “inappropriate and offensive” tweets to a
colleague at the same chambers. Full story - Legal Futures
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Will budgeting survive latest costs review? | Law Gazette https://t.co/KtpR0orQ71
- First fully automated matter heralds new approach to remortgage work - Legal Futures https://t.co/w4HMEdIS5k
- UK authorities protected Prince Andrew from US Epstein investigation, book says https://t.co/TVwqPZeq6
- Center Parcs backtracks over eviction of holidaymakers for Queen’s funeral https://t.co/akZmkzQUAx
- King Charles’s staff given redundancy notice during church service for Queen https://t.co/JlBKfLiLFg
- ‘We are still stuck with many women leaving the profession early’ - The Global Legal Post https://t.co/5mk1P5Mjfr
- Criminal bar demonstrations cancelled - but strike continues | Law Gazette https://t.co/6VGH8Uk8dA
- Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty of one count of rape on the direction of the judge at his trial https://t.co/P5Cqjyxni
- Tech lawyer Peter Bolger joins EY Law Ireland as partner | Irish Legal News https://t.co/eaaLM5TWvl
- How to create a brand for your new law firm and attract clients - Legal Futures https://t.co/4r27CVwlUG
- TLT secures licence for first ever rum distillery on Islay | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/kEoPXQ0Zr
- Litigation funder likely to lose £5m after shock court defeat | Law Gazette https://t.co/WZcQzGoOIO
- First Northern Ireland appeals over Post Office convictions now before court | Irish Legal News https://t.co/lhbbzrLy9
- Barrister fined over Twitter abuse of chambers colleague | Law Gazette https://t.co/C3DBHDoHMN
- Sara Phelan SC takes reins of new Bar Council | Irish Legal News https://t.co/KdvlI6c3d5
- Solicitor admits propping up firm with legal aid payments | Law Gazette https://t.co/lPXgsEYepy
- Litigation funder's share price slumps after adverse High Court ruling - Legal Futures https://t.co/PH5BW5usL4
- Lawyers at proclamation of the King | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/M9Ehas2t32
- After eight years under the ultra right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, data shows that crimes against women in #India remain unabated https://t.co/RkXmOk1p
- SFO disclosure reviews cost nearly £450,000 | Law Gazette https://t.co/IPITX7IUWG
- An activist in #Thailand has been jailed for two years after a court found she insulted the monarchy by dressing like the Thai queen. Jatuporn 'New' Saeoueng, 25, wore a pink dress at a political demonstration in Bangkok in 2020 https://t.co/hTpaSIJAli
- MAPD starts acquisition push with North-West law firm - Legal Futures https://t.co/dLri9kFYJK
- Ince’s ex-chief removed as director over possible ‘conflict of interest’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/O70GyXbpuP
- Helen McEntee to address legal conference on national security oversight | Irish Legal News https://t.co/1ySoR7gl
- Legal sector continued to grow in July | Law Gazette https://t.co/KcK3DO1ZP
- Rich households will receive twice as much support aimed at reducing the cost of living than poorer households next year https://t.co/DQEmiPwcT
- The arrests of anti-monarchy protesters after the death of Queen Elizabeth II are "deeply concerning", free-speech campaigners have said. Police in Scotland have arrested two people in recent days citing 'breaches in peace' https://t.co/IBpBnMTcD
- Barrister reprimanded for "offensive" tweets aimed at colleague - Legal Futures https://t.co/OFv7BIZrS3
- It seems from the TV and newspapers that we are not allowed to speak about anything other than the change of epoch from Elizabeth ll to Charles lll, and so I will comply | Law Gazette https://t.co/lCZ6fJmpJF
- Twitter Data Has Revealed A Coordinated Campaign Of Hate Against Meghan Markle. A concentrated set of users drive 70% of the hate content targeting the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, an analysis found https://t.co/5x4FI2RxOr
