21st July - Law News

Edition 5320: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights and Social Justice related issues since 2011.

Today's Highlighted Video: Akbars Restaurant (Middlesbrough) Limited (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) Case ID: UKSC/2025/0024

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

• Court of Appeal rebukes attorney general Richard Hermer KC over failure to correct factual inaccuracies and condemn judicial 'attacks' | Law Gazette
• Wife of US heir and activist donor on fighting his extradition to US: ‘It’s incredible that this can happen’. Stella Schnabel says Trump administration is falsely accusing James ‘Fergie’ Chambers of contributing to Hamas #US
• Solicitor jailed for stealing £1.2m from clients - Legal Futures
• #Chinese online retail giant AliExpress has been fined a record €550m (£467m) by the EU for allowing the sale of illegal products such as unsafe toys and fake clothes
• European corporate distress rises as retailers suffer worst quarter since financial crisis - study - The Global Legal Post
• Barrister bomb hoax plotter loses appeal against conviction | Law Gazette

 

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