24th January - Law News

Edition 4411: 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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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

• LSB to identify gaps in regulation that allow unethical conduct - Legal Futures http://tinyurl.com/5n7tj2ay
• UK billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns Tottenham Hotspur football club, has pleaded guilty to insider trading in a #US court http://tinyurl.com/mrxn93ve
  
• Coalition for the Endangered Lawyer focuses for second time on plight of Iranian lawyers | Law Gazette http://tinyurl.com/47urrsdv
• ‘Doing time is something that has to be learned’: Erwin James on new year in prison - The former Guardian columnist wrote his articles from prison while serving a sentence for murder http://tinyurl.com/yc6xhn79
• The Guardian view on environmental protest: dissent is vital to protect democracy http://tinyurl.com/4w2msm8c
• Deferring point of call will damage diversity and inns, says top KC - Legal Futures http://tinyurl.com/maeh942e
• Property lawyers handling 40% fewer cases as market reverts to mean | Law Gazette http://tinyurl.com/mrx6x3pu