27th May - Law News

Edition 4535: 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:  'We don't know where to go’ – The Salman family wants the world to know they’ve been displaced 8 times since Israel’s war on Gaza began. As they packed up what’s left of their charred belongings following Israel’s latest attack on Rafah, they compared the military assistance given to Israel to the meagre food aid provided to Palestinians and questioned if they’ll ever have anywhere safe to live again.

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

• Reshaping workplace culture in law firms - Legal Futures https://t.co/CqaACYBoIf
• Refugee braves racist abuse to become Northern Ireland’s first black mayor. Lilian Seenoi-Barr, who arrived from Kenya in 2010, will make history when she receives chain of office in Derry https://tinyurl.com/yv5b9dxv
• Khan faces second jail term after losing appeal against contempt ruling - Legal Futures https://tinyurl.com/538pyc5v
• Airbnb and Booking.com allowing illegal social housing sublets, say English councils. Social housing providers claim platforms are refusing to cooperate with requests to remove illegally listed holiday lets https://tinyurl.com/2cwrkzu5
• Overseas schools given ‘British’ accreditation despite anti-equality curriculum. UK government allows British private schools in countries like UAE to use BSO kitemark while not teaching about same-sex relationships https://tinyurl.com/yckarkfw
  
• ‘Exterminate the beasts’: How illegal #Israeli settlers brutally took revenge for a alleged murder in the West Bank https://tinyurl.com/4efs84n3
  
• Lawyers and CMCs face £250 fee to complain to Financial Ombudsman - Legal Futures https://tinyurl.com/3hebhh3p