18th June - Law News

Edition 4191: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.

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Today's Highlighted Video Story: Hundreds of bodies have been found in a Kenyan forest as part of an investigation into a religious cult that pushed its members to starve themselves

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 feed):

Saturday Conversations on Law

• A safe pair of hands – how to find the right financial planning partner - Legal Futures https://shorturl.at/EOUX3
• Views sought on enshrining human rights in Scots law | Scottish Legal News https://shorturl.at/ioBJQ
• SRA looks to "harness the potential of unbundling" - Legal Futures https://shorturl.at/nwDL0
  
• Man denies impersonating police officer and stalking MP Sir Gavin Williamson https://shorturl.at/jMNWY
  
• Four people, including an 11-year-old girl, a three-year-old boy and a man and woman in their 30s, have been found dead in a flat in Hounslow, the Metropolitan Police say https://tinyurl.com/ywhyr9bs
• A former Barclays trader jailed in connection with a $9bn interest rate rigging scandal has said telling his father about it was "the hardest day of my life" https://shorturl.at/abfuK
  
• Government delays buy-one-get-free junk food ban https://shorturl.at/oFOZ8
  
• Russia to ban all forms of gender transition | Scottish Legal News https://shorturl.at/gkUZ5
  

17th June - Law News

Edition 4190: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.

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Today's Highlighted Video Story: India's Manipur Violence: Automatic weapons were fired from Kwakta in Bishnupur district and Kangvai in Churachandpur district of conflict-torn Manipur last night, and intermittent bursts of firing were being reported till early this morning, police and army sources have said. An empty house was also set on fire in Langol by miscreants today.

 

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 feed):

Saturday Conversations on Law

• Carr to be first female lord chief justice - Dame Sue Carr has been picked as the next lord chief justice of England and Wales | Law Gazette  https://shorturl.at/ijBEJ
• Nottingham attacks: Valdo Calocane charged with three counts of murder https://shorturl.at/joxF8
• Crypto firm Circle lands former US regulatory head as CLO - The Global Legal Post https://shorturl.at/eikAW
  
• Litigant denied relief after court confused by 'XXXX' name | Law Gazette https://shorturl.at/bmop9
  
• MSP calls for new post to represent interests of old people | Scottish Legal News https://tinyurl.com/4ddrk9d8
• Man charged with stalking MP and impersonating police officer https://tinyurl.com/z9ss49yx
  
• Boris Johnson has committed a "clear breach" of the ministerial code by not clearing a new role writing a column for the Daily Mail with the parliamentary authorities https://shorturl.at/djDFQ
  
• Rights watch: A round-up of human rights stories from around the world | Scottish Legal News https://www.scottishlegal.com/articles/rights-watch-199