4th September - Law News

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Today's Highlighted Video Story: The Queen v Vasyli (Bahamas)

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

• Land Registry needs to ditch "quasi-legal" culture, review finds - Legal Futures
• V11 group: MPs want investigation into case of ex-Premier League players who lost money: Danny Murphy, Brian Deane and Rod Wallace are part of the V11 campaign group, footballers who invested with Kingsbridge Asset Management in the 1990s and 2000s
• Irish banks call for simplified regulation to boost competitiveness and investment | Irish Legal News
• Companies face prosecution risk as new fraud law comes into force. CPS hails ‘major step forward’ in crime prevention with potential for companies to receive unlimited fines
• SDT rejects managing partner's bid to blame junior solicitor for errors - Legal Futures
• Alarm in Texas as activist faces hate-crimes trial over anti-Israel graffiti. Experts say use of hate-crimes statute conflates state of Israel with Judaism and infringes on free speech rights #US
• Sting has been sued by his former bandmates in The Police over alleged lost royalties for the songs they recorded together between 1977 and 1984