Saturday

27th September - Law News

1006th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap
 





Friday

26th September - Law News

1005th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

 
FOCUS OF THE DAY:  Children being denied justice by legal cuts, says children’s commissioner. Maggie Atkinson says rights guaranteed by UN conventions breached because children unable to navigate complex procedures unaided. Full story - Guardian Law
 
  


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Thursday

25th September - Law News

1004th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

 
FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Solicitors Regulation Authority has backtracked on plans to boost the maximum fine it can impose on ‘traditional’ law firms by a factor of up to 50 in favour of a more modest rise. It is seeking Ministry of Justice approval to increase the maximum from £2,000 to £10,000, in the face of strong opposition from - among others - The Law Society and Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal to its suggestion that the limit should be as high as £100,000. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
 
  


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Wednesday

24th September - Law News

1003rd Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based Law, Justice, Legislation & Rights related daily news & articles archive brought to you by TheLawMap

 
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Competition authorities see rise in ‘leniency’ applications. Businesses and individuals are blowing the whistle on cartels in greater numbers. The number of businesses and individuals whistleblowing on cartels in return for immunity from prosecution has increased 69 per cent in the last year, according to commercial law firm EMW. Full story - Solicitors Journal
 
  

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