8th March - Law News

Edition 5185 LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.

Today's Highlighted Video: Caribbean Welding Supplies Ltd (Appellant) v Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) JCPC/2021/0044

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 High Court has given the go-ahead to a judicial review against environmental regulations that could enable genetically engineered plants to enter the food system untraced | New Law Journal
• Legal Services Board issues formal censure to Solicitors Regulation Authority for failings in SSB Law case | Law Gazette
• Draft Legal Services Board (LSB) proposals on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) could make life tougher for many Black, Asian or minority ethnic solicitors, the Law Society has warned | New Law Journal
• #Hungary seizes millions of euros in cash and gold from Ukrainian convoy. Seven Ukrainians arrested and money-laundering investigation launched in latest spat between Kyiv and Budapest
• NSW’s top prosecutor scores legal win in bias claim against senior judge. Recusal application against district court judge Penelope Wass yet to be determined amid row with DPP #Australia
• A Mental Capacity Act ‘best interests’ analysis must be undertaken for all treatment decisions for incapacitated adults, the Court of Appeal has held | New Law Journal
• Experienced family lawyer blocked from Children Act case as court refuses exemption in wake of Mazur ruling | Law Gazette