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Today's Video Focus: A far-right nationalist opened fire in a hookah bar in Hanau, Germany, last month killing nine people. That same week, New Jersey raised the threat-assessment level of white extremists to a higher level than ISIS’.
How do we protect ourselves against attacks from white nationalists?
Focus of the Day Article: An international law firm must disclose documents relating to a failed gold dust investment scheme which showed “the classic hallmarks” of fraud, the High Court has ruled. Master Clark said the fraud exception applied to documents held by Dentons on behalf of the company behind the scheme, which would otherwise be protected by legal professional privilege. Full story - Legal Futures
Saturday Conversations on Law |
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