25th June - Law News

3103rd Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 focusing on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.

Today's Video Focus:  SRA - Learn more about the final SQE design, SQE2 pilot findings and the latest SQE2 Assessment Specification. Read the draft assessment specification and give us your feedback

Focus of the Day Article: Security experts have highlighted email interception as the “weakest link” in firms’ defences against cybercrime in the property market. Speaking on a webinar yesterday, former home secretary Lord Blunkett was among those who called for more use of personal contact and the “human touch”, which he described as “counter-intuitive in terms of productivity but magnificent in terms of service”. Full story - Legal Futures
 

Saturday Conversations on Law

• Robert Jenrick under pressure to resign after donor-row documents released https://t.co/uj8aHvZfH5
• How will the world's poorest people get a coronavirus vaccine? https://t.co/ybv7EmXE8W
• The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/ecmzEfUc1m
• Manchester lockdown party victim lobbied MPs on youth violence https://t.co/5nrAQ4ITVG
• 24-year-old man who was paralysed after being Tasered by police last month has told the BBC he believes he was targeted because he is black https://t.co/Tj2Z5dxjur
• Inn under fire for raising rent during lockdown | Law Gazette https://t.co/APnvROdQEn 
• Director fabricated probate forms and bought jewellery with client money | Law Gazette https://t.co/5Uzt70zseD
• Litigation funder Burford buys stake in firm | Law Gazette https://t.co/WDrboKghvW
• Record numbers of students enrol on bar course as pupillages dry up | Law Gazette https://t.co/JrbZntHxvi
• LAA seeks to bring court-assessed bills in-house | Law Gazette https://t.co/pJwnL7DtzV
• A new presentation of the famous denouement of demagogue Joe McCarthy at the hands of Boston lawyer Joseph N Welch - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/tZBfZ99G9G
• Predictive policing is no longer just science fiction - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/kWospyMRLq
• #Australia: Inquiry into sexual harassment prompts overhaul of court policies - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/wzqPIaQzDO
• Business debt in the aftermath of the pandemic - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/RbBcxYurev
• Scottish government issues guidance on moving home - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/55eqhNlHC8
• 'High degree of convergence needed' between UK-EU data protection standards - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Wv9s4cs7aq
• The Rev Alistair McGregor QC has passed away peacefully - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/EQ5oeXKnK
• Civil partnership reforms for mixed sex couples - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/zfmfbDrZNb
• New bill seeks recognition of right to food in Scots law - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/GsWj9FDtCl
• #Pakistan plane crash was 'human error' - initial report https://t.co/c8aNdacdjp 
• #Kosovo President Thaci indicted for war crimes in The Hague https://t.co/WiGwe0hU6L
• #Ghana apologises to #Nigeria for embassy demolition https://t.co/SUtVkaql9V
• Will the 'War on Terror' ever end? https://t.co/0rhf8D9qQD
• #France Colbert row: Statue vandalised over slavery code https://t.co/ZYYy8ZL6zQ
• Filmmaker Steve Bing took his own life, a coroner in Los Angeles has confirmed #US https://t.co/8bpjbK1tR
• Criminal suspect who allegedly tried to flee #Australia on a yacht has been apprehended after he was found hiding in an air-conditioning vent on a ship https://t.co/5fZMs2bQKx
• Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has agreed to release documents related to a controversial planning decision, after pressure from Labour MPs https://t.co/JWOmbzqps1
• One adult and two children have been injured after a house was destroyed in an explosion in south Wales https://t.co/rXLhjCY7fi 
• From the archive: One lawyer’s crusade to defend extreme pornography https://t.co/jNAjANrdks
• Head of international criminal court accuses #US of acting unlawfully https://t.co/dr72KKs6Q9
• Natural justice is a golden rule of investigations. Has it been followed in the Dyson Heydon case? https://t.co/4X7B5TQ1pv
• Thousands of potential trafficking victims ‘not given vital support’ https://t.co/aOKfodgCfV
• Scottish pubs and restaurants to reopen in July https://t.co/AsrycKLOXD
• Extra issue identified by Faculty for cohabitation review - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Og6JuFkwrq 
• English High Court rules compensation cap for pensioners below normal pension age discriminatory - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/2jmWUuQhpN
• Bingo club operator’s tax appeal to Supreme Court dismissed - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/W6da3pCcm
• UK must prepare for second virus wave - health leaders https://t.co/OAlfOxfESd
• BAME: 'I hit a dead end in Wales and had to leave' https://t.co/Ho4gBIB0Mr
• America's top infectious disease expert has told lawmakers that the #US is seeing a "disturbing surge" in coronavirus infections in some states https://t.co/NNN3DumWtE
• Four single mothers have told the government they are seeking a judicial review into unpaid child maintenance https://t.co/GMaC8CZ6rI
• The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/Yu03wBr3gG
• Square, Twitter owner Jack Dorsey’s Pay Service, Is Withholding Money Merchants Say They Need https://t.co/vHrpGdO0Af 
• The Tiny Bank, Cross River has cranked out more loans under the federal Paycheck Protection Program than all but three of the country’s biggest lenders #US https://t.co/4r8fyZrdDZ
• These Companies Gave Their C.E.O.s Millions, Just Before Bankruptcy https://t.co/jRmYKmY5EC 
• When the Soldiers Meant to Protect You Instead Come to Kill #BurkinaFaso https://t.co/d3VHGjRaAN
• How Do I Apologize for Outing My Brother? https://t.co/0h0ynZ9cw4
• E.U. May Bar American Travelers as It Reopens Borders, Citing Failures on Virus https://t.co/MySRm494iQ
• Email interception “weakest link” in fight against cybercrime - Legal Futures https://t.co/vGy4gmpJRS
• Conveyancing "roaring back", says fast-growing ABS - Legal Futures https://t.co/SqQPcKGrLs
• Solicitor fined after conviction for abusive Facebook messages - Legal Futures https://t.co/ByPO7C7VB3
• DoNotPay targets UK expansion after $12m investment - Legal Futures https://t.co/9GAb3I6Wl9
• How a fringe sect from the 1980s influenced No 10's attitude to racism https://t.co/xy6ByT5yht
• Ron Jeremy: adult film star charged with rape and sexual assault of four women #US https://t.co/kMsLxDNDa6
• Trump family tries to block publication of book by president's niece – report #US https://t.co/2fZU2hADwy
• Rees-Mogg loses vote to let MPs debate bullying claims https://t.co/MdbwnGWxBb
• 'Smart lockdown' in #Pakistan to target 500 coronavirus hotspots https://t.co/4iLwIoFnnx 
• Judge orders Bolsonaro to wear mask: Coronavirus live updates https://t.co/8cTxhCL49
• FBI: Black NASCAR driver not the victim of hate crime https://t.co/TvSMTPAASm
• Black autonomy and lessons from the Black Power struggle https://t.co/5l8VyehMW2 
• The British invented racism, the Americans perfected it https://t.co/5XxjYBo6Mu

24th June - Law News

3102nd Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 focusing on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.

Today's Video Focus:  The police in New Delhi were roundly vilified for their role in religious violence. Now they’re on the front line of the city’s fight against coronavirus. Our reporters rode along as officers transported sick patients and served meals.

Focus of the Day Article: Universal credit rules irrational and unlawful, judge says. Court of appeal backs four single mothers after long legal fight by government. Full story - Guardian Law
 

Saturday Conversations on Law

• Cardiff's Roath Park Lake contains 'unauthorised sewage' say council emails https://t.co/ljr399G09w
• The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/TOVfvlOqto 
• UK’s facial recognition technology ‘breaches privacy rights’: South Wales police accused of using system with ‘racial bias’ that breaks data protection law https://t.co/YCljpNmDzp
• Bill Cosby granted right to appeal against sexual assault conviction #US https://t.co/Fyxm6TKqv
• Easing several lockdown rules at once could boost virus, say UK scientists https://t.co/frMHQCm13W 
• Shell faces UK supreme court case over Niger delta pollution https://t.co/THTaqiz7FH
• #Canada risks being outplayed in feud over citizens jailed in China https://t.co/A6vNHeYtXh
• Legislation to abolish some jury trials could be passed within weeks | Law Gazette https://t.co/zI5btZQQM0
• Swift v Carpenter: Accommodation costs dispute reaches Court of Appeal | Law Gazette https://t.co/TwIm4RpMtP
• Criminal offences warning over Agriculture Bill | Law Gazette https://t.co/pokJBSYwC0
• More firms cut NQ pay as City tightens belt | Law Gazette https://t.co/EatCJwIAbj
• HSBC faces £1.3bn group action over ‘sham’ Disney scheme | Law Gazette https://t.co/nsWAllwLtB
• Engaging with the history of women lawyers | Law Gazette https://t.co/j0uLKdy5eB
• Burnley Football Club banner: People in the town react to 'racist stunt' by far-right football fans https://t.co/gmMBH7mFRd
• Do I have to go back to work after lockdown? https://t.co/yhiYuiE1zS
• Rebekah Vardy sues Coleen Rooney over 'Wagatha Christie' claims https://t.co/VpVsZEE2ud
• Rees-Mogg accused of trying to wreck parliament harassment body https://t.co/TMoik4VpUD 
• Matt Hancock tried to block plan to build 400 homes in Newmarket: health secretary claimed scheme would damage horse racing industry, from which he received donations https://t.co/FIwmVFfINT
• UK government to act on all 30 Windrush recommendations https://t.co/lyFXDm4HAq
• Top speakers at BIICL event on commercial contracts - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/BkOL5bJ3Cb
• Terra Firma Chambers: 2020 Vision - Bringing Clarity to Planning Law - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/HhhSAx2eX
• What next for COVID-19’s impact on construction contracts? - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/8QW5dNHQOY
• John Sturrock QC reflects on mediation and negotiation in new book - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/B0x5KiJPAq
• Lawyers to discuss remote hearings at EHRC webinar - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/7MV1sar63n
• A question of knowledge – defects, the Midlothian case and the time for bringing an action in Scots law - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/tCiEgccGym
• Demand for property rises as Scotland prepares for easing of restrictions - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/dAzTIe8xSK
• New protocols launched for trusts and charities that own land - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/QxEvMVYCWR
• Lord Braid installed as new judge - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/TFYYgyvVT6
• Husband ordered to pay over £700,000 to divorcing spouse pending withdrawal of legal action in Pakistan - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Z7esLdHv82
• #US soldier charged with terrorism offences for planning a deadly ambush on his unit by sending information to a neo-Nazi group https://t.co/yHtciGYWtK
• Blackpool Airport has suspended banner flights from its base after 'White Lives Matter Burnley' fascist message was towed by an aeroplane over Etihad Stadium https://t.co/SvUYIae3Ql 
• #French delivery driver’s last words echo George Floyd case: Four police officers questioned for involuntary homicide over death of Cédric Chouviat https://t.co/yqFOGgFXMO
• England's '1-metre-plus' : Members of two households will be able to eat, drink or dine together from 4 July in latest easing of lockdown rules https://t.co/NFtomCWL2I
• PC Harper murder trial: Officer died in 'shocking circumstances' https://t.co/J1pB9p10bh
• Coronavirus lockdown relaxed in England as 2m rule eased: Pubs, restaurants, hotels and hairdressers can open from 4 July in England https://t.co/PzBVaZZ7kO
• Academic Scholarship and Intelligence Vetting: Censorship or Saving Grace? | Dr. Matthew Crosston https://t.co/U8r9qPLrvC
• UK's best-known shopping centre chain, is warning its financial troubles could see entire sites shut https://t.co/0sAi736x45
• Asian marriage website, Shaadi has removed a skin tone filter following pressure from users https://t.co/rnzSCyFm1a 
• #Germany outbreak sparks fresh local lockdown https://t.co/vJiRDAQcEW 
• PE-backed conveyancing firm hits acquisition trail - Legal Futures https://t.co/m7WEPn79If
• Solicitor failed to advise on “obvious risks” of off-plan schemes - Legal Futures https://t.co/GhhxBr3i7G
• Solicitor claimant backtracks on request for male judge - Legal Futures https://t.co/02XOue5Wb6
• The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/rbSQ6IHmgT
• The coronavirus backlash: how the pandemic is destroying women's rights https://t.co/yszbJYahPG
• Concerns raised over proposed registration for England's drinkers and diners https://t.co/UDgTmCb387 
• Coronavirus shielding scheme to be eased in England from 6 July https://t.co/yUmaHolFa3
• Covid-19 has changed everything from crime to policy - Prosecutors need to show empathy for the vulnerable and be vigilant against corruption and organised crime https://t.co/C5uuR22i6N
• Eton apologises to #Nigerian ex-student Onyeama for racism https://t.co/7YN6GGCXji
• Oxford professor sentenced to jail in #France over child abuse images https://t.co/bBJTeY3A1X
• Facebook faces advertiser revolt over failure to address hate speech: The North Face, REI and other brands pause advertising on the platform in ‘Stop Hate for Profit’ campaign https://t.co/Vq3U9gcIT1 
• 'Profoundly disappointing': KitKat cuts ties with Fairtrade: Fairtrade label guarantees farmers get a set minimum price and a financial bonus https://t.co/oNvoWuVGU4
• No 10 accused of 'colonial mindset' over Commonwealth appointment https://t.co/KCXZe96yhf
• Museums, galleries and cinemas to reopen in England from 4 July https://t.co/0CFFDTzHxO
• Burnley Football Club 'ashamed and embarrassed' by fascist banner flown above Etihad Stadium during Man City game https://t.co/8ftOoiueyK
• Hate-hacking and Zoom 'bombing': Racism in the virtual workspace https://t.co/UDgVs53ARa
• United Nations orders probe into human rights abuses in #Libya https://t.co/ZXoSgEtOXI
• Thousands of Palestinians protest against #Israeli annexation plan https://t.co/aSxjARrOxa

23rd June - Law News

3101st Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 focusing on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.

Today's Video Focus:  If it's via pornography, a New Zealand public advertising campaign is warning that may not be a great thing. The ad, with two porn actors showing up at a boy's home, has since gone viral.

Focus of the Day Article: The Law Society has urged ministers to provide emergency relief for criminal law firms amid fears several duty solicitor schemes and criminal law firms are at risk of ‘imminent collapse’. Full story - New Law Journal
 

Saturday Conversations on Law

• My legal life: Laura Jane Miller, Red Lion Chambers - Profile | Law Gazette https://t.co/aeYmaUHKBe
• Lawyer in the news: Katy Watts, Public Law Project - Profile | Law Gazette https://t.co/NEaCOe2qP
• BSN open letter: Call to action on racial diversity | Law Gazette https://t.co/h4yywLNHkZ
• To SQE or not to SQE, that is still the question | Law Gazette https://t.co/Dtiea5DDZ
• Pandemic having ‘disproportionate impact’ on protected groups | Law Gazette https://t.co/lvGEfrn61H
• Caution over office reopenings | Law Gazette https://t.co/dSk8kCm1y
• News focus: Bakers tribunal - Testing the boundaries | Law Gazette https://t.co/snU1njkEM6
• Two more paralegals banned by SRA in flurry of disciplinary action | Law Gazette https://t.co/l5ioLp9bn
• Allen & Overy cuts NQ pay | Law Gazette https://t.co/86hjYGGB4b Jun 22, 2020 
• Anger as solicitors told over the weekend to attend court in person | Law Gazette https://t.co/qAJQp0WE9
• GCs urged to require firms to invest in black lawyers | Law Gazette https://t.co/83RVADGWZ4
• Firms say coronavirus will be catalyst for business revamp | Law Gazette https://t.co/Jtoqy1W5PP
• Extra probate staff deployed as applications surge | Law Gazette https://t.co/Cv7dHdpD5B
• Starbucks toilet voyeur, former law support worker, thrown out of profession | Law Gazette https://t.co/EtG3YOAZBY
• SRA assesses claims of sexual misconduct in 117 cases | Law Gazette https://t.co/nAH8rPe5n4
• The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/95QjMaeZx3
• The 2.2 million people who have been self-isolating in England during the pandemic will no longer need to shield from 1 August https://t.co/GxvDed7BvX
• One person has been seriously injured after a train hit a van on a level crossing in mid Wales https://t.co/BkD8NKi4ga
• Family celebrations send parts of #Australia back into coronavirus restrictions https://t.co/IYH1uvd99s
• No 10 distances itself from Robert Jenrick over planning row https://t.co/FVyV8iEym
• Reading terror suspect had PTSD and other mental health issues https://t.co/7n1QyUKgFi
• Black bank manager wrongly arrested to sue Met for ‘racial profiling’: Dale Semper says his life was turned upside down by two-year investigation that was dropped https://t.co/fN0zWjySx
• Windrush lawyer Jacqueline McKenzie: 'The Home Office is treating people with contempt' https://t.co/pScQHUefSw
• #Syrian doctor arrested in Germany for alleged crimes against humanity: Suspect accused of torturing man in prison run by Syrian intelligence service in 2011 https://t.co/7KWu1c5Hdk
• Universal credit rules irrational and unlawful, judge says https://t.co/nrd5xFJ59e
• Legal Services Agency to host meeting for social justice sector lawyers - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/QUnMmbXIa7
• US: 'Uproar' after surprise sacking of federal prosecutor with role in Trump ally trials - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/wQdUF12cyN
• Webinar: Ampersand Bitesized – Principled Expediency? - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/YvcnSQonzX
• Hong Kong: Proposed law would give chief executive power to appoint judges - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/b5NLhjnhqW
• Optimism for Dundee housing market - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/1ymQdhK85w
• Government urged to help safeguard construction industry - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/ne4p4lKcpw
• First virtual planning hearing in Scotland - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/U7dtlLYaAD
• Access to mediation for employment disputes gets an online boost - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/maIfQMG17a
• MSP’s bill would tighten death at work legislation in Scotland - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/G6hPy3M4FU
• High Court rules dual-purpose items can be considered disguised firearms - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/vPMue71ZTS
• Windrush: 'Grave risk' of scandal repeat, warns review author https://t.co/5mYGAQW5M9
• Stormont sources have confirmed that from Tuesday, groups of up to six people in Northern Ireland can meet indoors https://t.co/zlgP7yhPaQ
• Anglesey local lockdown 'possibility' for Llangefni factory outbreak https://t.co/l3BxFOcH7l
• Energy companies have been given the go-ahead to chase unpaid energy bills again - although they have been warned not to be aggressive in their pursuit https://t.co/pTHaYmzuRD
• After months of being closed many Welsh shops are opening for the first time and welcoming customers back https://t.co/okLE3ncjRN
• The first minister of Wales has not ruled out reducing the two-metre social distancing rule to one metre at his press conference on Monday https://t.co/36HfjKwycY
• Noose found in garage stall of Bubba Wallace, Nascar's lone black driver #US https://t.co/XXPK1ZQRzB
• Anne Sacoolas did not have diplomatic immunity in Dunn case, says ex-minister https://t.co/caXUEG8b8M
• Justin Bieber denies sexual assault allegation: says he will be taking legal action, after a woman tweeted an allegation from March 2014 https://t.co/Iys1cimr6I
• The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/sr59UHd3g8
• Reading terror suspect came to UK as refugee from #Libyan civil war https://t.co/RnJrfvLaju
• Reading terror attack: minute's silence to be held in memory of victims https://t.co/1zKnZQT0OK
• Tennessee Newspaper Apologizes for ‘Utterly Indefensible’ Anti-Muslim Ad #US https://t.co/hCLUB5X76P
• The Lapses That Let a Saudi Extremist Shoot Up a #US Navy Base https://t.co/LhphrwVp30
• A Racist Attack Was Caught on Camera. Nearly 45 Years Later, It Still Stings #US https://t.co/0gsCSG76o6
• What if the #US Supreme Court Rules on Abortion and the Country Shrugs? https://t.co/rHl8YITXMh
• 8 Hospitals in 15 Hours: A Pregnant Woman’s Crisis in the Pandemic - an increasingly common story as #India’s health care system buckles under pressure https://t.co/49zXV91esY
• LLPs – the financial storm ahead for members - Legal Futures https://t.co/c6yLDWe4oR
• Your chambers aren't colour blind, top QC tells barristers - Legal Futures https://t.co/0zAd8Mz3MV
• Solicitor faked court documents to mislead client - Legal Futures https://t.co/mp2paoO9a4
• Yorkshire firm calls Brian to scoop up whiplash claims - Legal Futures https://t.co/40ccG9P5K9
• Secret efforts to groom and recruit teenagers by a neo-Nazi militant group have been exposed by covert recordings. https://t.co/t9wVh8Fonr
• Boris Johnson will announce on Tuesday which businesses can re-open on 4 July and the outcome of a review into the 2m social distancing rule https://t.co/2nhOxA3YY5
• #Israel set to annex one-third of occupied West Bank https://t.co/NKNdUvxPK6
• George Floyd, a survivor's guilt and a global Black Lives Matter https://t.co/8TlifmLFrA
• The Guardian view on Trump and the ICC: an attack on human rights | Editorial https://t.co/WWIsNyLGrN

22nd June - Law News

3100th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 focusing on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.

Today's Video Focus:  A sacked Atlanta police officer, who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks twice in the back as he tried to flee a drink-driving arrest, has been charged with murder. If convicted, Garrett Rolfe faces possible life in prison or the death penalty.

Focus of the Day Article: Lawyers have said there is a case for complainers in sexual offences cases to be given their own legal representation when applications are made to lead evidence of bad character or sexual history so they can make submissions on whether such an application should be granted in order to prevent “re-victimisation” of complainers. Full story - Scottish Legal News
 

Saturday Conversations on Law

• The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/hAovYKpo1k 
• 'Racism protests do not get to the root of the problem' https://t.co/JcRQVhED8v
• A lockdown ban on weddings and civil partnerships in Wales will be lifted from Monday - but there will be no big celebrations allowed https://t.co/gqoSKDBI9R
• Coronavirus: #Zimbabwe health minister in court on corruption charges https://t.co/9Vfu6U6mZN
• Jenrick under growing pressure after fresh Desmond revelation https://t.co/TcCEaUgkDv
• Trump 'played' by K-pop fans and TikTok users who disrupted Tulsa rally #US https://t.co/RwVac77raZ
• 'I feel targeted': Windrush victim decries compensation delays as racism https://t.co/HOJ7nYwiP0
• Thirteen arrested in crackdown on Cannock lockdown raves https://t.co/qhvVKwTM1
• #Germany riot: Gangs smash shops and attack police in Stuttgart https://t.co/RWHZr7vkMB
• Khairi Saadallah, The man held on suspicion of killing three people at a park in Reading was known to MI5, security sources say https://t.co/KAuOlxD3kb
• 'Posh turf war' teens spared jail because they wouldn't cope in prison https://t.co/p3U6S06EmG
• 'Cashpoint aid' and Africa: Who benefits? https://t.co/fzcHKPQCD2
• 'Horror scene' in #Canada after 38 dead puppies found on plane https://t.co/NRnb4X3zBS
• Tom Petty estate issues cease and desist over Trump's use of song https://t.co/ivvO7c8Bu
• Abandon trial by jury? That would hardly restore trust in the justice system https://t.co/0JMZKbVUnB
• Lockdown legal challenge raises £182k and heads to High Court | Law Gazette https://t.co/lA1BieNeDY
• Junior lawyers demand higher pay for criminal defence work | Law Gazette https://t.co/GtWn3GO6pW
• BSB defends online exams after students raise discrimination concerns | Law Gazette https://t.co/ehz8W2rGF0
• Paralegal barred after misleading answer to 'crystal clear' question | Law Gazette https://t.co/ilrjHCmsqF 
• Dispute resolution giants create pandemic service to ease court burden | Law Gazette https://t.co/OnUEGvmSHJ
• CPS lawyer reportedly investigated over far-right Facebook posts | Law Gazette https://t.co/KNV2PBignZ
• Virtual hearings with physical jury hubs hailed a success | Law Gazette https://t.co/eiP2Fct4nz 
• Best of the blogs - 20 June 2020 | Law Gazette https://t.co/mvic3PCE7B 
• The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/g3l0LNYpfl
• Harvard trumps Oxbridge in global law school rankings - again - Legal Cheek https://t.co/hFC6TVnqD2
• Could COVID-19 spit attacks amount to constructive manslaughter? - Legal Cheek https://t.co/EJZKj4ORzW 
• Revealed: The practice areas most (and least) impacted by coronavirus - Legal Cheek https://t.co/wh9tW1mIjt
• Dentons rolls out 'track and trace' system as it reopens London office - Legal Cheek https://t.co/kgGXk18YKS
• New Instagram account allows City lawyers to anonymously submit their ‘juicy secrets’ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/ruWp2NTZFu
• What will the lawyer of the future look like? - Legal Cheek https://t.co/9tKf96Fi5W
• Over half of legal workers stressed about job hunting amid coronavirus - Legal Cheek https://t.co/gVD8Dqyw8V
• Allen & Overy reopens City HQ on ‘permission-only basis’ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/hQOF1y5pyR
• CMS posts 72% trainee retention score - Legal Cheek https://t.co/Cvz8gkOuOz
• How training contract hunters can stand out from the crowd after COVID-19 - Legal Cheek https://t.co/garCrE5AcC 
• Pregnant law firm partner calls out top QC for ‘every day sexism’ - Legal Cheek https://t.co/cOQMIVO6qu
• Top paying magic circle firm keeps NQ pay at £100k - Legal Cheek https://t.co/yGymz5f3MO
• Re-hearing ordered in child custody case after US judge accepted Facebook friend request from the mother - Legal Cheek https://t.co/5UahUcA0is
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• Protesters Demanded Police Reform. Minnesota Lawmakers Left Without Passing a Bill https://t.co/f9LkbYEAl9
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• Law Will Tighten Beijing’s Grip on Hong Kong With Chinese Security Force https://t.co/vdugoSIfv2
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• Fate of $1bn in #Venezuelan gold hangs in balance at high court https://t.co/lwzfu9Klpz
• #Australian defence force remains at Queensland border despite high court challenge https://t.co/PYXuE8kyuS
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• Trump fires top #US prosecutor Geoffrey Berman who refused to quit https://t.co/ecyzUx45Qf