13th March - Law News

Edition 4825: 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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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

• City law firm takes action over "anti-Islam" (prospective Reform UK ultra right-wing political party candidate) HR advisor - Legal Futures
• SQE penalty cash to support aspiring lawyers from disadvantaged backgrounds | Law Gazette
• Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is trying to stop the release of a killer Michael Steele, convicted of carrying out the so-called Essex Boys gangland murders
• SRA chief executive Paul Philip says decision to quit has nothing to do with Axiom Ince debacle | Law Gazette
• Solicitor cannot base victimisation claim on firm's report to SRA - Legal Futures
• House of Lords Constitution Committee to examine meaning of rule of law | Law Gazette
• UK lenders face huge car loan payout bill as watchdog moves closer to compensation plan. Potential FCA scheme could mean banks proactively inform borrowers if they were mis-sold car loans