2489th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and Saudi dissident, made international headlines. From jet conspiracies to blaming Qatar, here’s how Saudi Arabia’s news media is portraying the story.
Focus of the Day Article:
Interview: Lord Sumption - The magic of the Bar, call of the Bench and parallel lives: in a rare interview Lord Sumption sets the record straight.
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Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Rape and sex assault complainants to get advice from State-funded solicitor under FF proposals #Ireland https://t.co/w6FIAFHSwh
- Football coach paedophile has sentence increased after Solicitor General’s referral https://t.co/zggwFrvI9X
- Government told to 'wake up' over family law chaos post-Brexit | Law Gazette https://t.co/Xlo3ItYveC
- 76 years old solicitor struck off after failing to take out insurance for 12 years | Law Gazette https://t.co/NU7eGlIqe0
- Home Office asks lawyers to help simplify immigration letters | Law Gazette https://t.co/z5aDGn1zYD
- No deal Brexit opens potential £840m black hole in legal sector | Law Gazette https://t.co/u5jYPFVR9
- Solicitors celebrated at glittering Excellence Awards evening | Law Gazette https://t.co/O3YTpllCiL
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/7JOqxEwAhC
- Macron: Brexit visa fears are 'fake news' https://t.co/1Pg7ijqej3
- Homicide rate at highest level in a decade https://t.co/1vkyJwSTza
- Craig Savage: Jury shown CCTV of 'crazy ex with gun' https://t.co/f2RUXIhHt6
- Football Association appalled by rape and death threats on Instagram to Karen Carney https://t.co/yDsQlV2g9b
- Ronaldo rape allegation moving on 2 legal tracks in Nevada https://t.co/9p1h1r4xzX
- Trans woman jailed for explosives offence wins legal right to change gender https://t.co/A2tCbWF18N
- Lawyers predict 'significant period of transition' as justice system faces legal cannabis https://t.co/qQw9l8mFD5
- Governing Law And Jurisdiction Clauses In International Contracts https://t.co/UIkN6b1Fth
- Legal Bloggers Writing About Your Family Case – Should You Be Worried? https://t.co/BcSb5OlDkk
- Two police officers may be charged over black footballer Dalian Atkinson Taser death https://t.co/KPY5niFtTa
- 'Fred and Rose West' couple jailed for rapes https://t.co/yBfBt838xc
- Courts uphold 'ground breaking' UK first unexplained wealth order https://t.co/WlSerJqaYw
- Yaakov Weinroth, long-time Netanyahu lawyer, dies at 71 #Israel https://t.co/9JRYr9OnoV
- Kenneth Matiba lawyer wants court to let him pursue his dues #Kenya https://t.co/V0FHTektst
- Gay lawyer files $26M lawsuit over claims he sought relationship with Al-Qaeda client https://t.co/EGh2qxFZsE
- 'Radical' shake-up to takeover rules risks damaging UK economy https://t.co/hlnXOCROW1
- Miller Hendry charity trek raises more than £3,000 https://t.co/ddRmzrDaj
- High-profile lawyer Richard Terbrusch identified as Hamptons plane crash victim #US https://t.co/YVkx1qPGSg
- Government must stop postponing release of information to victims, lawyer says #Canada https://t.co/JzqH8p3yvU
- Another 'Fake' Lawyer Arrested for Theft, Impersonation in #Liberia https://t.co/CzRGpVviyL
- Trump confirms DC lawyer Pat Cipollone as next White House counsel #US https://t.co/XJfBzNG4FD
- Top lawyer sacked after reports claim he tried to drag female colleagues to strip clubs https://t.co/ZF8DhDeMNJ
- Clients “must be told whether legal advice is AI or human” | Legal Futures https://t.co/EqPYByOqH1
- Criminal barristers attack “counterproductive” QC reforms | Legal Futures https://t.co/75ZYDwTuWc
- SRA wins right to recover £800,000 costs from Blavo | Legal Futures https://t.co/ClokWmC8FV
- Whiplash portal “on track” for April 2020 launch | Legal Futures https://t.co/ZfoTnbq2Kk
- Welsh Romany Gypsy community defend funeral that brought traffic chaos to Cardiff https://t.co/1aLp205YJ
- Name checks to begin on bank payments https://t.co/K6kfFbCWhU
- Patience and Buchan raises more than £1,400 for Alzheimer Scotland https://t.co/Lcp5XBBvS9
- BTO to support art workshops at Paisley care home https://t.co/oCu126Sqek
- Adverts bid to end paramilitary-style attacks in NI https://t.co/Eu2GNxD99W
- Police officer run over in Blackley during van chase https://t.co/BYXzCmRnu
- England: Criminal bar on verge of collapse as barristers go broke https://t.co/KsSTg7hofG
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/p1dGJrQ9iW
- SYLA hosts series of top events in coming month for young lawyers https://t.co/k3HkfXUshD
- Harper Macleod’s Stephen Chan publishes partnership guide https://t.co/9li2BVNZfx
- Average property prices up 4.1 per cent https://t.co/IoDaUFpKaZ
- Peter Coghlan joins Gilson Gray as finance director https://t.co/eftzQBCCdb
- Lawyers of Tomorrow – Christie MacColl https://t.co/WrkCw7PTM6
- MBM Commercial welcomes European patent attorney consultants to team https://t.co/OJbEfYYsE
- Civil rape cases blog a ‘gross misrepresentation’ of legal regime https://t.co/tOckrpybHv
- Eamon Keane responds to Dr Stuart Waiton’s opinion column on rape and civil law https://t.co/clIYlsJqE0
- Why more young people are using Crimestoppers https://t.co/UGOAnoRJBy
- Council disputes solicitors' fees of €2.7m for Lissadell case #Ireland https://t.co/JAIkQzKqbp
- Solicitors ‘inundated’ with queries about collapsed Ipswich firm which is under investigation https://t.co/A1b0XMjiW0
- UK government reveals transition from EU to UK law for financial instruments https://t.co/NBbiEbL1S6
- Hostility to men and elderly people could become hate crimes https://t.co/a9exakiHj2
- Woman’s civil claim on behalf of son against marine vessel operater not time-barred https://t.co/C3gQEUjFjV
- Firms defy pressure over #Saudi conference https://t.co/xLVlbNv7LD
- Jamal Khashoggi disappearance: US asks Turkey for recording evidence https://t.co/BKq1mxzvoK
- Just Eat listings include takeaways given zero ratings for hygiene https://t.co/5Y1r7dunny
- EBay files lawsuit against Amazon over 'seller recruitment' https://t.co/EBbgxEqghL
- Brexit: UK 'may consider longer transition period' https://t.co/TaWCa3iGcA