5th September - Law News

Edition 4636: 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: Linda Reynolds's lawyer Martin Bennett used his final hours in court to again accuse Brittany Higgins of using social media to spread defamatory lies about Senator Linda Reynolds and mocking her in a series of private messages.

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/X feed):

Saturday Conversations on Law

• Criminal legal aid advisory board nearly ready to present government with recommendations | Law Gazette
• Former ICSID secretary general launches disputes boutique with Steptoe veteran - The Global Legal Post
• Law centre announces death of legal aid lawyer and 'housing legend' Simon Mullings | Law Gazette
• 'The big opportunity with GenAI is the holy grail of all marketing: one-to-one client engagement at scale' - The Global Legal Post
• Employment tribunal orders justice secretary to pay court worker £27,000 | Law Gazette
• A mixed ethnicity couple who had to sell their home after racist attacks say they are not surprised by recent race hate on display in Northern Ireland
• Incoherence over arms exports to #Israel leaves Labour on shaky middle ground. UK government’s partial ban not enough for human rights groups as risk remains over use of British munitions in Gaza