13th May - Law News

Edition 4154: 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: A strange incident occurred at the Shiggaon Constituency, where Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is running for re-election for the fourth time straight, as the assembly election votes were being counted in Karnataka. A snake had entered the ultra right-wing BJP camp office premises in Shiggaon, spreading chaos among the people present there, but it was later rescued, and the building premises were secured amid the CM's presence.

A selection of important developments in the world of law and justice (for a comprehensive look at the news and events, please visit @theLawMap Twitter feed):

Saturday Conversations on Law

• Judicial posts opened up to CILEX lawyers | Law Gazette https://shorturl.at/klmUX
  
• Partner was “blinded” by desire to keep best client - Legal Futures https://shorturl.at/oxGHN
  
• Removal of EU law 'sunset clause' welcomed | Law Gazette https://shorturl.at/agnBM
  
• Kemi Badenoch challenged over ‘massive climbdown’ on EU laws https://tinyurl.com/5574dc8c
  
• Rishi Sunak again opts for pragmatism over Brexit bombast on sunset clause https://tinyurl.com/3j6u2dy8
  
• Imran Khan to be released from custody in #Pakistan, court rules https://shorturl.at/ejnE8
  
• Students bid to hold big firms accountable for fossil fuel work - Legal Futures https://shorturl.at/bnqU5
  
• My $1,000 laptop died after two years. It had a one-year warranty. Is complaining a waste of time? #Australia https://tinyurl.com/ym3jwjbn
  
• A royal fan who was mistaken for a protester and detained by police at the Coronation. Alice Chambers was handcuffed and held for 13 hours when officers arrested Just Stop Oil protesters she happened to be standing near to on the Mall https://shorturl.at/rHPW7
• YouTuber Trevor Jacob who intentionally crashed an aeroplane for views will plead guilty to obstructing a federal investigation by cleaning up the site of the crash, #US prosecutors say https://shorturl.at/ejnDL