16th November - Law News

Edition 5073: 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: Pupillage Fair, Life at the Bar webinars, Thursday 16 October 2025 Hear from barristers with lived experience of disability as they share their thoughts and advice on the pupillage recruitment process and life at the Bar, including the challenges that they face(d), existing forms of support and areas for improvement.

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

• 'The market’s getting to a saturation point’: Gartner analyst predicts legaltech slowdown - The Global Legal Post
• Kerala High Court gives partial relief to Haal movie makers subject to deletion of beef biriyani scene | Bar & Bench #India
• The UK wants to emulate #Denmark’s hardline asylum model – but what does it actually look like? Denmark has slashed asylum numbers by granting only short-term status and by targeting ‘ghettoes’, which critics say has damaged the country’s values
• IBA Toronto 2025: Global institutions push back on Trump’s rule of law assault - The Global Legal Post
• New rulers, old killers: #Bangladesh extrajudicial deaths mount under Yunus. More than a year after PM Hasina’s ousting, unlawful killings and disappearances – features of her rule – continue, new data suggest, causing worries among rights groups
• Lady Newlove obituary: Former legal secretary who became a passionate and articulate advocate for the victims of crime
• Air India crash: Supreme Court seeks Centre's response to plea by plane captain's father for judicial probe | Bar & Bench #India