Edition 4012: 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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Focus of the Day Legal Article: Almost £3.4 billion will be invested across the justice system in 2023-24 to fund front-line services, provide continued support for victims and witnesses, and to tackle the causes of offending, the Scottish government has announced. Full story - Scottish Legal News
Today's Highlighted Video Story: Why the January 6 committee chose its four criminal referrals for former president Donald Trump and why they did not pursue any others
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- A powerful new lobby has joined the fight to stop the government capping costs for clinical negligence claims worth less than £25,000 | Law Gazette https://t.co/PeccYCm5Od
- Suella Braverman brings little comfort and less joy except to Tory backbenchers https://t.co/QT7d7Dvol2
- Reality TV star found fundamentally dishonest in PI claim - Legal Futures https://t.co/SAK7i6GKI
- A charity that provides legal representation to people seeking asylum says it is considering whether it has any grounds to appeal this morning’s ruling on deportation flights | Law Gazette https://t.co/VcxPJghmw
- Retail giant Marks & Spencer is seeking remedial costs from Aldi after it claims the budget supermarket infringed the intellectual property of its gold flake gin liqueur with an integrated light feature | Law Gazette https://t.co/22nL7XYWPS
- US supreme court blocks government from ending Title 42 border policy - Biden administration temporarily blocked from lifting pandemic-era migration policy after 19 Republican states ask court to act https://t.co/iZMuaQ2o9
- 6,844 cases disposed of by Supreme Court after CJI DY Chandrachud assumed office | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/SfJglbmNfs
- Court of Appeal rejects costs set-off | Law Gazette https://t.co/zD9lok0as
- A former secretary who worked for the commander of a Nazi concentration camp has been convicted of complicity in the murders of more than 10,500 people. Irmgard Furchner, 97, was taken on as a teenaged typist #Germany https://t.co/ZnbhzBFLtS
- Pupil sanctioned for passing off other people's work as his own - Legal Futures https://t.co/Abs8ke3HwO
- Eleven
men who died when a Hawker Hunter plane crashed on the A27 in West
Sussex as it carried out a stunt at the Shoreham Airshow on 22 August
2015, were unlawfully killed, a coroner has concluded
https://t.co/E6knNkCeN5
- Scotty T whiplash case collapses over Ibiza Instagram posts | Law Gazette https://t.co/8dArzYtErP
- Train drivers across 15 rail companies will stage a fresh strike on 5 January in a long-running row over pay, according to the Aslef union, strikes already announced by the RMT rail union, running between 3-4 and 6-7 January https://t.co/kvu7FxwRRf
- A 44-year-old woman has been charged with murdering two young boys who were found dead at a home in east London. Kara Alexander, of Dagenham, is accused of killing the boys, aged two and five https://t.co/QEMykhMz6C
- Siddharth Raja and team from Saakshya Law join Vertices Partners in Bengaluru | Bar & Bench #India https://t.co/cKryJaVi3c
- Metamorph's empire continues to crumble as two more firms are shut - Legal Futures https://t.co/ZCLVfPi3Er
- 'Leaky ceilings, disgusting toilets, no heating': state of court buildings exposed | Law Gazette https://t.co/cdGag6Y1Mp
- FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to face fraud charges after #US extradition https://t.co/4IV0Lnt4wA
- Poor
state of English and Welsh courts worsening backlog, says Law Society -
Survey identifies slew of problems, with half of lawyers experiencing
cases being adjourned because of disrepair https://t.co/nGB8vWWBot
- House
January 6 panel recommends criminal charges against Donald Trump - The
referral marks the first time in US history that Congress has taken such
action against a former president#US https://t.co/1KwTF1gjXx
- SRA intervenes to shut down two more Metamorph firms | Law Gazette https://t.co/ddGN4l90nj
- Exeter law firm brings in client as external investor - Legal Futures https://t.co/QmUKt8wEaR
- 10 hearings, 1,000 interviews, millions of documents: the House panel has spoken #US https://t.co/j5Fs3YTM4
- Violent misogynistic fantasies like Jeremy Clarkson’s are not new – but the Sun gleefully publishing them is https://t.co/82cnra2tlt
- Rwanda asylum policy 'consistent with refugee convention', High Court rules | Law Gazette https://t.co/XZy7g5CTpp
