10th December - Law News

Edition 4366: 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 senior UN aid official has warned that half of Gaza's population is starving, as fighting there continues. Only a fraction of supplies needed have been able to enter the Strip - and nine out of 10 people cannot eat everyday, a spokesperson said Conditions in Gaza have made deliveries "almost impossible". Israel has said it must continue air strikes on Gaza to eliminate Hamas and bring Israeli hostages home.

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

• 'Should I apply for pupillage in London or the regions?' - Legal Cheek https://t.co/kZHtB8h7YQ
• Michelle Mone claims she "regrets" not being more transparent about her links with a company that had UK government contracts during the pandemic. PPE Medpro is being sued for £122m plus costs for "breach of contract and unjust enrichment" https://tinyurl.com/4dwat2j4
• The best law firms to do your training contract with — 2024 edition - Legal Cheek https://t.co/TDYl4m29cD
• Let’s talk about sex: case note on For Women Scotland Limited v The Scottish Ministers [2023] CSIH 37 - UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/VqsS62Ik4j
• University of Pennsylvania president quits after anti-Semitism uproar. Elizabeth Magill faced backlash after failing to say that calling for genocide against Jews would violate university policy #US https://tinyurl.com/jjy58c4j
• Forced to become British: How Brexit created a new European diaspora https://tinyurl.com/muawavhh
• A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a woman who was shot in Hackney, east London. Lianne Gordon, 42, died at the scene of the attack outside a home in Lower Clapton on Tuesday evening https://tinyurl.com/w3p2vphh