16th November - Law News

Edition 4708: 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:  A shareholder has a right of action against a company where the board of directors has allotted shares for an improper purpose and this has negatively affected the shareholder. Accordingly, the writ against the Respondent should not have been struck out and should be reinstated. Lord Hodge and Lord Briggs give the judgment of the Board.

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

• FCA urges Supreme Court to act quickly over car finance mis-selling - Legal Futures
• More than 250 UK unpaid carers risk prosecution over benefit overpayments
• Recorder issued with formal advice over delayed court order | Law Gazette
• #Italy’s Albania asylum deal has become a political disaster for Giorgia Meloni
• A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed for accessing files relating to Sarah Everard's murder without proper policing purpose. PC Myles McHugh committed gross misconduct
• Barristers “wrongly think they work within AML regulations” - Legal Futures
• Democrat to file motion specifically mentioning Trump can only serve two terms. Dan Goldman’s initiative will reiterate two-term clause from amendment approved by US Congress in 1947