31st May - Law News

Edition 4539: 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: The fake news divide: how right wing extremist Modi’s rule is fracturing India

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

• The ICC spying revelations show the Israeli government to be a lawless regime https://tinyurl.com/4t2rsafs
• UK law firms "turn to tech rather than job cuts" to adapt to future - Legal Futures https://tinyurl.com/3ftk7c72
• A shop assistant found dead a day after being robbed at a London jewellers "should never have been alone", the store owners have said. Oliver White, 27, was put in a chokehold as two men stole stock from 247 Kettles in Richmond on Saturday https://t.co/huObZdA2nH
• Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax on sale of former home: Document seen by the Guardian says ‘no capital gains tax is due’ from Labour deputy leader and that case is now closed https://tinyurl.com/227cz3s8
• All charges against world number one Scottie Scheffler following his arrest at the US PGA Championship earlier this month have been dropped #US https://tinyurl.com/2yskexms
  
• Training the next generation lawyer - Legal Futures https://tinyurl.com/rj25dxvm
• Who is Dhruv Rathee? From Modi fan to ultra right-wing #Indian PM’s most formidable critic. When the 29-year-old YouTuber attacks Modi, he gets a bigger audience than any opposition leader. What’s his secret? https://tinyurl.com/mshnzvwf