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26th September - Law News

Edition 3926: 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: Elana Bolds, Tina Padilla and Claudia Bracho are leaders in the gang violence intervention field – from active shooter drills with children in Richmond to bringing in gang members to help with food distribution in Los Angeles. 

Focus of the Day Article: Lifelong support for Glasgow Rangers Football Club is not enough to pass the ‘philosophical belief’ test under the Equality Act 2010, an employment tribunal has ruled. Full story - New Law Journal
 

Saturday Conversations on Law
  • Graduate programme grows at Thorntons | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/VkKefSPJgQ
  • Drelon v France: Collection and retention of personal data concerning presumed sexual orientation was a violation of Article 8 - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/qscERL6Lh1 
  • Gilson Gray acquires Wallace Financial Planning | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/R1U7DL5QOQ
  • Addleshaw Goddard signs 15-year lease on new London headquarters - The Global Legal Post https://t.co/eAYRFFlGuo
  • TLT achieves international standard for environmental management | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/hyLDqCKcBx
  • ‘Tiny changes can have a massive butterfly effect’: Clifford Chance's UK inclusion head on her D&I story - The Global Legal Post https://t.co/3vxjeEow0P 
  • Willkie hires crypto partner from Perkins Coie as it bolsters digital assets leadership - The Global Legal Post https://t.co/idb763iAsM
  • Witnesses can give evidence by WhatsApp, Court of Appeal rules | Law Gazette https://t.co/EQWOfZDX6Z
  • Demonstrations paused after 'constructive' meeting with Lewis | Law Gazette https://t.co/GwzEag8pEX
  • NHS litigation: grounds for optimism | Law Gazette https://t.co/laaoBJhqnF
  • Arbitration’s development must maintain parity with litigation, judge warns - The Global Legal Post https://t.co/0aaIFZZ58
  • Hillsborough lawyer nominated for Liverpool's highest civic honour | Law Gazette https://t.co/YDzE5OmCX
  • Number of law firms continues to sink despite ever-expanding profession - Legal Futures https://t.co/3sLz0zCKCp
  • Ashfield hot tub row councillor Tom Hollis guilty of careless driving https://t.co/dNJzBo1oOk 
  • Government in court for no sign language at Covid briefings https://t.co/fO3aVqMhm1
  • The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has extended the closing date of its consultation on costs by an additional two weeks, to 12pm on 14 October 2022 | NLJ https://t.co/ES2UcBf6Gl 
  • Claimant hit with indemnity costs over witness statement | Law Gazette https://t.co/phBlgRXCm1 
  • “Exponential growth” for open-source contract platform - Legal Futures https://t.co/BqBH3AY5IH
  • Addleshaws signs 15-year lease on new London office | Law Gazette https://t.co/uO20obT81K 
  • Law Commission seeks ban on discrimination in appointing arbitrators - Legal Futures https://t.co/hG3jiVCCMS
  • Linklaters rehires M&A partner from Latham & Watkins in Spain to boost corporate practice - The Global Legal Post https://t.co/wDFsGOLMFY 
  • Digital law firm partners with start-up platform as part of expansion - Legal Futures https://t.co/X4iJCeocbb
  • Greene tells tribunal: I did not lie to the court | Law Gazette https://t.co/JCVJhg19Nf
  • Anexo drops interim dividend to invest in emissions cases instead - Legal Futures https://t.co/Fu7l2juTd1
  • Many English maternity units not meeting safety standards https://t.co/zyu4HErDco
  • The second reading of the government’s Bill of Rights Bill, which was due to take place on 12 September 2022, did not go ahead as scheduled, as parliamentary business was suspended for the period of national mourning | NLJ https://t.co/9xTl0zhS5
  • Investment in paralegals pays dividends - Legal Futures https://t.co/2yAtL8OIfL
  • Lifelong support for Glasgow Rangers Football Club is not enough to pass the ‘philosophical belief’ test under the Equality Act 2010, an employment tribunal has ruled | NLJ https://t.co/fjl9X0tKeG 
  • Barrister "could and should" have stopped offensive tweets being sent - Legal Futures https://t.co/ihEESe3tBt 
  • Emiliano Sala crash death: Pilot told friend doomed plane was 'dodgy' https://t.co/Y53SWnFFJJ 
  • The family of Chris Kaba, an unarmed black man killed by the Metropolitan Police in south London, has been shown body-worn police camera footage of the moments leading up to his death https://t.co/QyfLCXoI4P
  • ‘He’s done’: how Donald Trump’s legal woes have just gotten a lot worse - New York civil lawsuit accusing Trump family of ‘staggering’ fraud could derail presidential bid, experts say #US https://t.co/HOFepjP377 
  • Majority of UK public agree with liberal views on race and sexual identity - Annual survey shows rapid shift in attitudes over recent decades https://t.co/7Z2JlxR8hk 
  • Kwasi Kwarteng to shrink part-time work benefits to grow labour supply - New UK chancellor aims to reverse inactivity in labour market, especially among over-50s https://t.co/igRsgA0BJR
  • #Iran sends police to end Mahsa Amini protests as reports say seven killed - Internet blackouts and Instagram blocks also reported amid anger after 22-year-old woman’s death in custody https://t.co/dtRvILGhCK