13th April - Law News

Edition 4856: 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 UN, aid groups, and Palestinians say Israeli attacks in Gaza mostly kill women and children. New UN data confirms that since Israel broke the ceasefire, one in six attacks have killed only women and children, often hitting homes and tents for displaced people. Despite calling areas like al-Mawasi "safe zones," Israel has carried out 23 attacks there since mid-March. Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister, speaking in Turkiye, said aid must not be used as leverage in ceasefire talks and rejected any displacement of Palestinians

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

• OpenAI countersues Elon Musk over ‘unlawful harassment’ of company. ChatGPT developer asks US federal judge to stop former founder making any further attacks
• The search for the next Supreme Court Deputy President and Justice has begun, with a 25 April deadline for applications | New Law Journal
• Hundreds of asylum seekers to be removed from hotels in England: Government source confirms action at nine establishments including one near Windsor Castle
• The future of holding client money - Legal Futures
• SDT suspends solicitor who had been made subject to civil restraint orders | Law Gazette
• Paralegal fabricated email to cover up error - Legal Futures
• A #US judge has ruled the Trump administration can deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate detained last month over his role in raising consciousness of Israel's genocide in Gaza