30th November - Law News

Edition 4722: 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 UK Supreme Court announces the launch date for its new Case Management Portal and website 

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

• Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Need for scrutiny should not mask its beneficial principle, writes Lord Neuberger | Law Gazette
• Louise Haigh has resigned as transport secretary after it emerged she pleaded guilty to a minor fraud offence a decade ago. Downing Street has named justice minister Heidi Alexander, external as her replacement
• Listed law firms lay out £4m impact of NI increase - Legal Futures
• Advocate of rolling back women's rights, the Reform party leader suggests MPs should debate rolling back UK abortion limit. Farage claims it would be ‘worthy’ discussion and parliament should get more time ‘to debate things people talk about at home’
• Magistrate's 'Taliban' remark leads to formal JCIO warning | Law Gazette
• SRA heads must roll over Axiom Ince, says ex-board member - Legal Futures
• In depth: Why disillusioned junior lawyers give up law | Law Gazette