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22nd November - Law News

Edition 4348: 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:  American civil rights activist Shaun King delves into the parallels between the suffering of Palestinians and African Americans. King also criticises the US establishment for failing on key issues of human rights.

Focus of the Day Legal News: 
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned solicitors not to trust artificial intelligence (AI) to “judge its own accuracy” and remember that existing AI “does not have a concept of truth”. Full story - Legal Futures 
 

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
  • AI technology has 'very high potential', Solicitors Regulation Authority says in latest assessment of risks | Law Gazette https://t.co/b6v71BRcFq
  • Mexican actress Melissa Barrera has been fired from the forthcoming Scream film sequel after the production company claimed her recent pro-Palestinian social media posts were antisemitic #US https://t.co/So0QzSuPsN
  • Judge acts to enforce deal between squabbling law firm owners - Legal Futures https://t.co/knbwc5v79q
  • Reasonable for protesters to call Iain Duncan Smith ‘Tory scum’, court rules. High court rejects attempt to overturn acquittal of two protesters who made remarks outside 2021 Tory conference https://tinyurl.com/5are56a7
  • News focus: Lawyers in Local Government governance conference | Law Gazette https://tinyurl.com/3u8p6ec9
  • Some of the UK's most visited websites could face fines unless they make it clearer that cookies are optional. Cookies are small files websites store on your computer to collect analytic data, personalise online ads and monitor web browsing https://t.co/M1cC6VqUom
  • High Court criticises firm for private prosecution disclosure failure - Legal Futures https://tinyurl.com/rcskev22