7th November - Law News

Edition 5064: 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: Hear from barristers from leading family law sets who will give you an insight into their working lives. Understand the skills you need to succeed as a family barrister and hear about developments in the area of family law. This session is run with support from the Family Law Bar Association.

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

• Legal Ombudsman seeks 12% budget rise as complaints mount - Legal Futures
• King Charles III has officially stripped his brother Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of his HRH style and prince title. A new entry into Britain's official public record shows that the change has formally come into effect after it was announced last week
• Barrister allowed to return to the bar after causing death by dangerous driving | Law Gazette
• Solicitor agrees £4,273 fine over 'high risk' £9.1m transfer | Law Gazette
• A record number of referrals were made to the government's controversial anti-terror programme Prevent in the year to March 2025, up 27%. The majority of concerns specified were made for individuals who had "no identified ideology" at 56%
• "Greater firepower": PI giant bought by private equity - Legal Futures
• AI image copyright judgment a 201-page 'damp squib' | Law Gazette