Edition 4286: 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: If your tinned tomatoes come from southern Italy, it’s likely that organised crime had a hand in getting them from the farm to the supermarket shelf.
The mafia controls much of the region's agribusiness, and it's big business, adding billions of euros to its yearly turnover. So how is the mafia making all this money, when tinned tomatoes are so cheap? Based on original reporting by Tobias Jones and Ayo Awokoya, Josh Toussaint-Strauss investigates.
Focus of the Day Legal News: Commonhold is about giving leaseholders control - not getting away from service charges, a conference on leasehold reform heard today. However scepticism on the benefits of commonhold as an alternative form of home ownership emerged at the Westminster Legal Policy Forum event.
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