Edition 4049: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
-------------------------------------------------------------
Today's Highlighted Video Story: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has fired Conservative Party Chair Nadhim Zahawi after an independent investigation into his tax affairs found a serious breach of the ministerial code.
“Following the completion of the Independent Adviser’s investigation – the findings of which he has shared with us both – it is clear that there has been a serious breach of the Ministerial Code,” Sunak said in a letter to Zahawi on Sunday
 |
| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- We can’t expect small-fry SRA to fight oligarchs and organised crime | Law Gazette https://t.co/TQtBhOfxkC
- The Ministry of Justice will not contest the decision to release a man who killed his wife and was subject to the UK's first public parole hearing. Russell Causley, 79, murdered Carole Packman in Bournemouth in 1985 https://t.co/Wruz8qsss6
- News focus: 'Wagner mercenary' row highlights role of lawyers in SLAPPs | Law Gazette https://t.co/0LfIejhIJW
- Rebuke for solicitor caught on camera making "lewd gesture" - Legal Futures https://t.co/YyhyqOLHaK
- Most law students still fixed on moving to London | Law Gazette https://t.co/beYr3oe6lX
- Lords can stop police getting pre-emptive protest ban rights, Green peer says - Labour must whip its benches to vote against controversial proposed powers, says Jenny Jones https://t.co/g5BbfYmDZa
- England and Wales still lowest-risk jurisdiction | Law Gazette https://t.co/Dl9YuKuCIZ
- BSB to commission independent review of enforcement processes - Legal Futures https://t.co/qonSoyzP7R
- Listed firm sells book of PI work for £1.3m | Law Gazette https://t.co/TTI0luCxCJ
- Tory donors own UK properties via more than 150 offshore firms - People including property developers and peers who have collectively donated £21m named on new register https://t.co/7QPdfV0vWp
- TLT’s profits break £50m in record year | Law Gazette https://t.co/5GkU1jbqjp
- Family
court reporting pilot scheme to begin in England and Wales -
Journalists will be able to report on proceedings provided they protect
anonymity of families involved https://t.co/YAFmax073K
- What the Tyre Nichols beating videos shows #US https://t.co/GuyWIvWH6w
- Parliament ratchets up pressure on SRA and solicitors - Legal Futures https://t.co/sFqyboE9wp
- Strasbourg chief defends Human Rights Act | Law Gazette https://t.co/L5Po4tln0Z
- Gulf royals own more than £1bn of UK property via tax havens https://t.co/fDknT77t4I
- Fears of escalating conflict as gunman injures two #Israelis in East Jerusalem - Shooting comes hours after seven people killed outside synagogue and two days after deadliest Israeli raid in West Bank for 20 years https://t.co/XWjwTcZSw
- A former classmate of rapist Isla Bryson has said she feels "violated" after learning of her crimes. Louise Turner, 24, was paired with Bryson on a beauty course in Ayrshire https://t.co/nfmtyKjqB8
- A serving member of the British Army, Daniel Abed Khalif, 21, was charged over two incidents including attempting to "elicit information of a kind likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism" in 2021 https://t.co/74kLLW1dGe
- Axiom to enter regulation after obtaining ABS licence - Legal Futures https://t.co/nXpmWnUiuq
- 'Unionisation may be our only choice,' legal aid chief tells members | Law Gazette https://t.co/lwGkiQxGUP
- Six gang members have been jailed for trafficking a teenage drug runner. Rather than prosecute the boy, detectives pursued the adults controlling him https://t.co/ru1ovwj0Ql
- More civil servants intended to lodge complaints against Dominic Raab over his behaviour but allegedly pulled out for fear of being identified. Senior lawyer Adam Tolley KC is investigating a number of complaints about the deputy PM's behaviour https://t.co/ycB3EpBS4n
- Sarah Jackson: British windsurfer says south coast like 'surfing in sewage everyday' - Campaigners have blamed Southern Water, which is permitted to release untreated sewage during periods of heavy rain to stop drains backing up https://t.co/Lou9xK6srm
- Eight Israelis killed leaving synagogue in East Jerusalem - Gunman waited until Shabbat prayers ended before opening fire on people in worst terrorist attack on Israelis in years https://t.co/5GJHmePRxs
