Edition 3550: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
Focus of the Day Story: Smaller law firms have survived the pandemic well but are very worried about possible increases in the cost of their professional indemnity insurance (PII), a report has found. Overall, it painted a very positive picture of smaller firms, with 93% confident in the future – a higher proportion than before the virus. Full story - Legal Futures
Saturday Conversations on Law |
- New appointments for Gillespie Macandrew - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Rs2fWPyiKn
- Major rebrand for councils' pioneering ABS | Law Gazette https://t.co/0e51X28piF
- Gilson Gray Financial Management acquires GCR Financial - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Dn5bGh5aoG
- Plans to extend fixed costs are 'fraught with danger' | Law Gazette https://t.co/PMuv8PUFOn
- Still no answers for investors in Woodford Equity Income Fund - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/aKPjgP2QA5
- Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would not rule out introducing mandatory Covid passports for people attending sporting events in England this winter https://t.co/DzD7RnDHMR
- China's ambassador to the UK has been told he cannot come to Parliament while sanctions remain in place against a number of MPs and peers. Zheng Zeguang was due to attend a House of Commons reception on Wednesday https://t.co/itjfWoO9Sp
- Firms roll out flexible office return | Law Gazette https://t.co/wTuxfKtxQ5
- Success in-house – what people don’t tell you about how to get there - Legal Futures https://t.co/VWoUpGuQir
- Black Chambers has welcomed the appointment of Jennifer Bain as Queen’s Counsel - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/UchY1ypf7U
- Increased indemnity costs “biggest threat” to smaller law firms - Legal Futures https://t.co/kbYhFTHgU7
- Solicitor-judge in disability challenge received complaints over delays | Law Gazette https://t.co/0L67ppkJk6
- Fraud, overbilling and more - SRA bans non-solicitors over misconduct - Legal Futures https://t.co/rqjJqNS9tu
- Blackadders appoints Stephen Connolly as partner - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/yP2S2PBIcH
- Turnover and profits soar at listed business's law firm - Legal Futures https://t.co/6YJg3DaiQs
- The
UK is to delay introducing post-Brexit checks on food and farming
imports to England, Scotland and Wales, blaming Covid disruption and
pressure on global supply chains https://t.co/Gazc3z1nko
- Angry and despairing criminal Bar to "draw a line in the sand" - Legal Futures https://t.co/4HghRGbPqh
- QC report accuses City firm of acting with conflict of interest | Law Gazette https://t.co/dlBrG8DN44
- Covid
booster vaccine rollout to begin next week - This includes over-50s,
younger adults with health conditions and frontline health and social
care workers https://t.co/I975q3362P
- Police catch as many drivers on drugs as drunk - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/xMx5XXb1BD
- High-flying lawyer jailed for £600,000 frauds | Law Gazette https://t.co/bMtBUlIBCL
- Patel faces widening revolt over policing bill’s restrictions on protest - More than 350 groups join peers in challenging home secretary over ‘attack on democratic rights’ as legislation enters Lords https://t.co/8lVbRO7To
- Immigration expert Grace McGill moves to Burness Paull - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Q0Owq5PXF3
- Apple has issued a software patch to block so-called "zero-click" spyware that could infect iPhones and iPad. Independent researchers identified the flaw, which lets hackers access devices through the iMessage service https://t.co/U3xVQoJAWj
- 'Scandalous' SRA delays in investigation of disciplinary cases | Law Gazette https://t.co/ycc3mTjlOs
- Outer House awards £290,000 in damages to family of man who died in diving boat accident - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/3YZfM5RGpO
- Policing bill will deepen racial and gender disparities, say experts https://t.co/tMnHK768W6
- Success for David Logan in challenge against planning permission for e-bike docking station - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/MZJLxMFPkP
- Menus could show how many calories there are in meals under new Scottish government plans to encourage healthy eating - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/a6iCtXADAF
- Prince Andrew not properly served with lawsuit, lawyers argue https://t.co/ADTga7dUUd
- TLT signs Greener Litigation Pledge - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/LRVz54pDiO
- Capital and class – a radical shift | Law Gazette https://t.co/MulSzRklSw