1882nd Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based news & legal articles
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Today's video story: The oil rich nation of Saudi Arabia hosted its first comic con to show off its other riches -- young people that love the arts. Is this the shape of things to come as the country debates liberalisation and dealing with the expectations of its younger citizens?
Focus of the day story: Judicial Attitude Survey highlights significant disatisfaction. Judges have complained of deteriorating buildings, poor IT support, and low morale among court staff, according to the latest Judicial Attitude Survey. More than half have concerns for their personal safety while in court, and more than one third are concerned for their safety outside of court, while 15% have concerns related to social media. Full story: New Law Journal
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Shortage of judges hits immigration tribunals | Law Gazette https://t.co/kyzCln7u61
- Appeal court rules firm wrong to refuse disclosure of privileged information | Law Gazette https://t.co/qyenlldJIw
- Failure to switch off from work ‘killing’ professionals, research shows | Law Gazette https://t.co/3AhBzfVOZL
- Solicitor showed fake documents to SRA to conceal mistakes | Law Gazette https://t.co/1mCiiPvu0g
- E-comveyancing at last: solicitors could no longer be asked to witness signatures on Land Registry forms https://t.co/v2MAMXCDFS
- New protests over legal aid cuts | Law Gazette https://t.co/jBsCDKHYN5
- Solicitors speak out over plight of jailed 71-year-old | Law Gazette https://t.co/h7Q4eBoNgi
- E-conveyancing: 15 years on | Law Gazette https://t.co/pDFdYobVuF
- No one in government remembers the last time a lord chancellor introduced something as short-sighted as these https://t.co/PQ98cIMqRE
- A review of the cap on criminal injury compensation is long overdue | Law Gazette https://t.co/H2xbv3HF7Q
- Tributes paid to ‘legal legend’ Harry Ellis, 100 | Law Gazette https://t.co/PjEe3k5RJp
- Roundtable: cybersecurity | Law Gazette https://t.co/77Fpsy72d1
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- Dominic Grieve leads cross party call for death row Brit’s return | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/xzpDzCHKJh
- New chair and board members take up SCCR posts - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/JVlxcTq8bM
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- Full obituary for Roanne Dods, a dancer, Scots lawyer and arts producer https://t.co/oDPuQmDPm3
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- Vast protest rallies in London, Cardiff & major cities as MPs debate Trump's state visit to UK https://t.co/dzFunX3kyJ
- Peers urged to stand up for the 48% and lied to Brexit voters, & remove tyranny of the right https://t.co/Aludyj0yu5
- YouTube ditches unskippable 30-second ads https://t.co/ZrokBZkYCp
- Denbighshire's Qioptiq wins 'massive' £82m MoD contract to maintain surveillance equipment https://t.co/Z03g63AxIG
- There are reasons to be cheerful... LGBTI rights gains in unlikely countries https://t.co/NwqwMBwQW4
- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg due in court over VR 'heist' #US https://t.co/7imSBWXUSA
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- Home Office agrees to review asylum claims of child refugees in #France https://t.co/swYQjq1hCy
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- Trump’s fragile male ego craves the dangerous drug of adulation #US https://t.co/s4S78BJ1pK
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- Norma McCorvey obituary Plaintiff known as Jane Roe in the groundbreaking 1973 #US legal case over the right to... https://t.co/2rhIJSy9n8
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- Police 'rape victim' sister speaks out https://t.co/HCPeGn34DR
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