16th June - Law News

Edition 4555: 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: More than 90 countries and international organisations are attending the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland, aimed at creating the broadest possible backing for a process that could help end the war in Ukraine.

 

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

• Why it’s not too late to save the SQE - Legal Cheek https://t.co/laUNbRGIEY
  
• UK anti-abortion campaigners running against MPs who back decriminalisation https://tinyurl.com/vyj8kfw8
• ‘The flight to Zurich sounds like the worst mini-break possible’: Julian Barnes on why Britain must legalise assisted dying. We should be able to die at home, and before we lose our minds to dementia, the writer argues https://tinyurl.com/2e9pvf4a
• The general election could see another lawyer PM. But will it make a difference to lawyers’ lives? - Legal Cheek https://t.co/7PjlD8Gx8M
  
• Let there be art: Law Society Art Group's 64th annual exhibition | Law Gazette https://tinyurl.com/bdzhe48j
• Judge given warning after 'accidentally' liking anti-Israel LinkedIn post - Legal Cheek https://t.co/TuFHmOnNUX
• Apple punishes women for same behaviors that get men promoted, lawsuit says. Apple could owe thousands in back pay to 12,000 female employees https://t.co/Q5yCudiJ1f