4th April - Law News

Edition 5212 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: Kession Capital Ltd (in Liquidation) (Appellant) v KVB Consultants Ltd and others (Respondents). Case ID: UKSC/2024/0114 Judgment date: 1 April 2026

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

• Formal warning for High Court judge over judgment delays - Legal Futures
• Spring boom in legal mergers: Weightmans expands with two acquisitions while http://arch.law adds Cheshire team | Law Gazette
• A major gathering of Muslims in northern Paris is going ahead as planned after a #French court overturned a government bid to ban it
• Costs success for Banksy as High Court finds libel claim 'unreasonable to a high degree' | Law Gazette
• CPS left without counsel after chambers confusion - Legal Futures
• Why culture, not policy, is the key to gender balance in law | Law Gazette
• Judge dismisses most of Blake Lively claims in harassment suit against Baldoni #US