27th February - Law News

Edition 4445: 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: Images created by AI are getting exponentially better, to the point where many people are unable to separate them from the real thing

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

• London Conservative MP and former minister Paul Scully has apologised for suggesting there are "no-go" areas in parts of Tower Hamlets, prompting accusations of Islamophobia and a rebuke from the prime minister https://t.co/ghsNBw7iaZ
• Government backs SLAPPs legislation | Law Gazette http://tinyurl.com/3uz988tw
  
• Three men have been charged with planning a neo-Nazi attack on an Islamic education centre with a gun made using a 3D printer. Brogan Stewart and Marco Pitzettu, both 24, and Christopher Ringrose, 33, appeared in court via video link http://tinyurl.com/bdfj34kx
• Lawyers question effectiveness of new anti-SLAPPs law - Legal Futures http://tinyurl.com/59w85n43
• Offenders on community orders will be required to report name changes | Law Gazette http://tinyurl.com/tdd8xk5z
  
• Court accessibility map inspired by aspiring criminal barrister's 'unfortunate experiences' | Law Gazette http://tinyurl.com/yrat8rec
• Why private client solicitors should work with financial planners – and tell their clients - Legal Futures http://tinyurl.com/2bb4vu54