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Focus of the Day Law Article: A digital system piloted on a small scale last year to manage immigration and asylum appeals was parachuted into the justice system without any formal evaluation, a public law charity revealed today. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
Today's Highlighted Video Story:  The Federal Government of Australia is moving to introduce sweeping new laws which would give it the power to block deals involving foreign nations, in a major flexing of its constitutional powers.
The Commonwealth is pushing to regulate all agreements that state, territory and local governments, and universities, make with other countries.
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| Saturday Conversations on Law | 
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 - New cameras in Essex courts will allow victims to pre-record evidence https://t.co/JrxTvij93d
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 - Harry Maguire's lack of apology following his trial in #Greece is "shocking" and "unsportsmanlike", says one of the prosecution lawyers Dr Ioannis Paradissis https://t.co/bI0IQGxxoC
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