3rd March - Law News

Edition 4815: 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 first phase of the ceasefire expired on Saturday, and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office claimed Hamas had so far refused to accept a temporary extension under a proposal by Donald Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff. A Hamas spokesman said blocking supplies to Gaza was "cheap blackmail”, and urged mediators to intervene. The initial phase of the ceasefire halted 15 months of Israeli military aggression and genocide

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

• Former Walker Morris partner wins age discrimination claim after forced retirement at 63 - Legal Cheek
• Drivers have said they are being unfairly penalised due to payment machines that make it difficult - or impossible - to enter car registrations correctly. Some car park operators are sending drivers £100 parking charge notices
• ‘I don't think it's a huge deal’: Business Secretary plays down ‘solicitor’ controversy amid SRA probe - Legal Cheek
• Law Pod UK latest: Lord Sumption on the Strasbourg Court - UK Human Rights Blog
• Should the Supreme Court hear more criminal appeals? The Law Commission thinks so - Legal Cheek
• Preaching hate: free speech, religion and the Human Rights Act - UK Human Rights Blog
• 'Inaccurate' media lead to judicial death threats, says Lady Chief Justice - Legal Cheek