3rd November - Law News

Edition 5425: 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: Dominic Pitilal (Appellant) v The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) Case ID: JCPC/2025/0072

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

• High Court judge and recorder sanctioned for judgment delays | Law Gazette
• The King's role as head of the Commonwealth is about "inspiring and convening, rather than policy making", says Buckingham Palace, distancing him from rows over whether the UK should apologise and make reparations for its part in the Atlantic slave trade
• Dieselgate claimants whose solicitors served form too late live to fight on - Legal Futures
• London lawyers at risk as Weil Gotshal partners vote on closure | Law Gazette
• Live by the lateral, die by the lateral: How Weil was pulled apart by Big Law’s star culture - The Global Legal Post
• Palantir AI tech unused or little used by 29 NHS trusts said to be benefiting from it: Gap between NHS claim and trusts’ comments described as ‘very misleading’ by senior health official

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