2349th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: Why every defense of Roseanne is wrong - trying to defend Roseanne Barr's racist tweets is wrong because they are.
Focus of the Day Story: London remains top for commercial cases, but warned over 'complacency'. Annual survey confirms London's number 1 spot, but highlights potential challengers from Europe, Middle East and Asia. Full story - The Global Legal Post
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Muslim group tells Tories to 'remove Islamophobia from party' https://t.co/YlOA0vbDMB
- ‘Routine matters’ to be dealt with by non-judges under new UK government legislation https://t.co/j0ii6AiIUW
- #Russia sees spike in racist and homophobic chants before World Cup https://t.co/tDlAVu78TW
- BBC journalist loses employment tribunal appeal after discussing case with reporter https://t.co/txAePcO6Dn
- Feminist academic Germaine Greer calls for punishment for rape to be reduced https://t.co/ljrfeq2YN
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/4EPygDiYoX
- Facebook and Google hit with billion euro lawsuits as GDPR takes effect https://t.co/XmnybGr61m
- Ambien drug maker responds to Roseanne Barr who claims to have been under its influence: 'Racism is not a known sid… https://t.co/pi1yb3mCwh
- Cambridge drinking societies under threat as students reveal darkest secrets https://t.co/lAyA8n7ene
- Former chairman Ken Bates accused of ‘shameful’ comments over Chelsea racism scandal https://t.co/GtrcLPziEs
- Airline 'asks mother to prove' relation to mixed-race son #US https://t.co/HzNiaNg6z0
- Goldie fined for Glastonbury Festival bouncer assault https://t.co/pGBnkw54qI
- Grenfell Tower fire: Two admit £125,000 relief fraud https://t.co/aa7kL0fYks
- Trump signs Right to Try Act for terminally ill patients to experiment with treatments not approved by the governme… https://t.co/GSg0kXmlsO
- Ukraine staged fake murder of anti-Putin #Russia journalist Arkady Babchenko https://t.co/qPlGo7J0RQ
- UK police forces spark privacy concerns over use of AI to deal with digital evidence https://t.co/uM3lsHLD9d
- Bank fails in appeal against interdict ruling in bid to recover debts from homeowner couple https://t.co/ydSiNtShOo
- Homicides decline to 40-year low while reports of rape rise https://t.co/WLg6e3RiZF
- Scottish Crown Estate Bill recommends further local empowerment https://t.co/sm7YiSTHEk
- The Tommy Robinson case shows ‘alt-right’ tactics are here in the UK | Adam Wagner https://t.co/hpKALSlsGH
- London gang members 'set to be pursued like terror suspects' https://t.co/Jzem2DcVrY
- ECHR not intended to provide ‘catch-all’ remedy for otherwise groundless appeals https://t.co/LroaGCh5XT
- Solicitor fined by SRA for over-claiming from legal aid fund | Legal Futures https://t.co/6PpZx6PmzE
- Is it even possible to leave the EU? | Law Gazette https://t.co/YRfZzavREB
- Bosses of 'cold-call' firms to face £500k fines | Law Gazette https://t.co/C0vjz8Ppv5
- New advice on VAT for property searches | Law Gazette https://t.co/SEeKBQXJt4
- Family courts 'not taking domestic abuse allegations seriously' | Law Gazette https://t.co/fU5O7rVojq
- Barristers bring flexible courts into legal aid action | Law Gazette https://t.co/GYlxU5THkO
- Chris Grayling says GTR and Northern 'failed passengers', just like he failed the justice and courts system https://t.co/J56NVFNKq1
- Aberdeen free sanitary product pilot to start across Scotland https://t.co/wHPFpYHDQ2
- LOD targets further growth after private equity firm takes controlling stake | Legal Futures https://t.co/EoyYTOMxJ8
- A minister has told consumers not to use #Viagogo, one of the big four secondary ticket resellers https://t.co/ZK2EJfn6CS
- Courts Service: Flexible hours still on the table but “not about savings” | Legal Futures https://t.co/xChgKucebu
- Right-wing actress Roseanne Barr blames racist tweet on sleeping pills https://t.co/vOtP3TpsRV
- Jimmy Page wins delay in permission for Robbie Williams to build pool https://t.co/Kl13ZCRXLt
- Why admitting you're wrong should be the new right https://t.co/uRfug1Eeao
- The corruption and poverty that encourage #Romanians to migrate leave the country depleted of energy and hope https://t.co/ZstgtWKEH8
- #India police officer threatened for saving Muslim man from mob https://t.co/eSvEsqibGY
- School shooting game Active Shooter pulled by Steam https://t.co/CtC1odplnz
- Putin critic Bill Browder freed after brief arrest in #Spain https://t.co/JGMciQZq1V
- Criminal Cases Review Commission not fit for purpose, lawyers say https://t.co/wHJimqHeJb
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/TolsHN1R1d
- Domestic abusers still able to cross-examine victims in court https://t.co/tj7i54YX7I
- #US returns $41,000 seized from Texas nurse who planned to open clinic https://t.co/QECvkUOHSg
- Can London pull off a 'Switzerland' for dispute resolution? https://t.co/a0ggCxZQA8
- Corporate counsel need to get a seat at the table https://t.co/Y7W6aveXcj
- Most law firms report chronic underperforming partners and missed targets https://t.co/vDNcrKGrs4
- Clifford Chance unveils expansion of global best delivery strategy https://t.co/cvIU3JLkwp
- London remains top for commercial cases, but warned over 'complacency' https://t.co/kKmhId872Q
- China recovers $268 million in OneCoin cryptocurrency investigation https://t.co/tYet7hPW79
- German prosecutors sell seized crypto for record millions of euros https://t.co/ECBBbRSF7L
- Lawyer activist slaps global platforms with $8 billion GDPR lawsuits https://t.co/6ndW28YUy9
