4th May - Law News

Edition 4512: 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: Attorney Keith Davidson, a key witness who negotiated the Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal hush money agreements, is being cross-examined by Donald Trump's attorney Emil Bove as the criminal trial continues. After Davidson responded with little or no detail to a line of questions, Bove jabbed at the witness about his "fuzzy memory." 

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

• Baksi at the Bar: Bar watchdog in the red | Law Gazette https://tinyurl.com/5ek7dr9t
• #Italy’s Ministry of Health has banned “puppy yoga” classes, saying only adult dogs should take part in order to protect the health of animals as well as the safety of attendees https://tinyurl.com/397bnfmk
  
• Silence in the face of an offer to mediate can have an impact on costs | Civil Litigation Brief https://tinyurl.com/5n962yd3
  
• Martin Myers tried and failed to steal a cigarette. Why has he spent 18 years in prison for it? https://tinyurl.com/zc97fm4x
• MPs receive clashing evidence on home buying and selling process | Law Gazette https://tinyurl.com/yu7473tm
• Saudi claim dismissed after solicitors withdraw over unpaid fees - Legal Futures https://tinyurl.com/94ker2hh
• In depth: In conversation with Susanna McGibbon, head of the Government Legal Department | Law Gazette https://tinyurl.com/bdfvkk8k