19th May - Law News

Edition 4160: 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 Law News/Article:  Lawyers must pull together to safeguard the rule of law, says ABA president. Full story - The Global Legal Post

 

Today's Highlighted Video Story: Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Appellant) v SSE Generation Ltd (Respondent)

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

• We don’t know if jury-less trials will convict more rapists, but don’t shut down the debate | Nicola Sturgeon https://shorturl.at/gCMOW
  
• 21st century justice: look abroad for new ideas | Law Gazette https://shorturl.at/kpIV1
  
• Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been banned from football for eight months after he accepted breaking Football Association betting rules https://shorturl.at/ESTY4
  
• Profession condemns Mexico president's 'gangsters' attack on judges | Law Gazette https://tinyurl.com/4emf86ps
• Animal testing licences for makeup banned https://shorturl.at/vFY23
  
• John Caldwell: 400,000 hours of CCTV footage seized in shot detective case https://shorturl.at/fg158
• Wanted: new DPP on salary of £225,978 | Law Gazette https://shorturl.at/axDY9
  
• Property register fines worth £1bn not yet imposed https://shorturl.at/szSX2
  
• Solicitor rebuked for multiple rule failures caused in part by Covid - Legal Futures https://shorturl.at/LMQS0
• PM refuses to commit to migration level pledge https://shorturl.at/dnY36