9th February - Law News

Edition 4428: 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: Some of Western Australia's most vulnerable teenagers are sweltering through Perth's heatwave without air conditioning in a converted adult prison unit.

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

• Two dogs that attacked and killed 68-year-old Esther Martin in Essex were XL bullies, police have confirmed. She was visiting her grandson, 11, at a home in Jaywick, near Clacton-on-Sea, on Saturday when she was attacked https://shorturl.at/duvIS
• Covid legislation allowing video-witnessed wills comes to an end | Law Gazette http://tinyurl.com/3sfmj49h
  
• Minister urges conveyancers to increase pace of innovation - Legal Futures https://shorturl.at/CFPZ9
• The #US Supreme Court appeared sceptical of Colorado's move to bar Donald Trump from the state's presidential primary, during tough questioning on Thursday http://tinyurl.com/ypm4h844
  
• National Apprenticeship Week: Law firms including Co-op Legal Services and Irwin Mitchell back alternative entry to profession | Law Gazette https://shorturl.at/pqsU0
  
• Ex-managing partner ordered to pay limited costs in employment tribunal claim | Law Gazette https://t.co/ub2nH7WU9D
• Labour's shadow justice secretary has said there has been "a loss of trust" from British Muslims in her Keir Starmer's pro-Israel position on the Israel-Gaza war https://shorturl.at/cpC78