1811th 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 story: Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has declared his "total rejection" of the results of his country's December 1 election and called for his country to vote again -- a week after accepting his defeat.
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Legal profession’s defence of Phil Shiner dries up as ‘ambulance chasing’ lawyer admits misconduct https://t.co/0KAZ6feVxP
- Law students across the country are getting into the Christmas spirit... not https://t.co/3fxTLooCVD
- The best law firms for work/life balance https://t.co/FsNyRBI2KI
- Exclusive: Solicitor suing Oxford Uni over 2:1 trained at Clifford Chance https://t.co/a6B0n8Yfc4
- What is going on with Lord Sumption's ties? https://t.co/2IH1sexiZo
- RPC launches new Singapore secondment for London trainees https://t.co/jw6VqMuW1R
- University of Exeter law grad and Trowers & Hamlins trainee storms to victory in BBC choir competition https://t.co/UmC6bpI7xS
- Brexit and privacy law: Why are Facebook and Google investing in London now? https://t.co/9eJoz4Zr7n
- Top London silk in Twitter profile picture boxer shorts blunder https://t.co/dQK6R1HmJy
- Police, priests and hairdressers more ‘trusted’ than lawyers, according to research https://t.co/Mpho5pzqPQ
- Law firm teams up with Liverpool Uni in bid to create clinical negligence robot lawyer https://t.co/LObmKlVgLz
- Law student cross-examines classmates about who left paper towel-wrapped ‘poop’ on toilet floor https://t.co/rYrKc6kAj5
- BPP’s firefighting BPTC student stars in Boots festive advert https://t.co/fhYNTnG7ZE
- CMS breaks silence on training contract deferrals... two weeks after Legal Cheek broke the story https://t.co/3yal5tB2uj
- Justice Secretary figure of ridicule once more as she tells MPs barking dogs help deter drones from prisons https://t.co/Zyg9RcAuBI
- Master of the Rolls wants jobless law grads to represent litigants in person https://t.co/b7OzyeUB1y
- Gary Slapper: The much-loved legal professor and columnist’s best tweets https://t.co/JSBfwK0Haw
- Brexit: Freshfields tops Ireland’s lawyer transfer list https://t.co/DTgvj4fGDv
- Barrister’s satirical Supreme Court commentary has twitterati in stitches https://t.co/XB894uNyuF
- University of Law unveils BPTC LLM as it slashes cost of standard barrister course https://t.co/zkvwSduCIW
- Paris attacks: State of emergency 'to protect elections' #FRANCE https://t.co/6p8FgY5rQB
- Nobel Peace Prize: Santos calls for 'rethink' of war on drugs https://t.co/gveJlALHTi
- Rail penalty fares: Passengers could get new appeals body https://t.co/WDGcw2rtUT
- Parliamentary panel recommends placing Executive on equal footing with Judiciary #INDIA https://t.co/K4rmak0s3K
- European judiciary network votes to suspend observer status of #Turkey's HSYK https://t.co/jvPAUVX5wO
- 'Judiciary Never Intimidates Journalists' in #LIBERIA https://t.co/xUlbRQpwUF
- Nebraska Supreme Court to decide on judiciary records #US https://t.co/DOec2VNNId
- Arkansas Supreme Court upholds same-sex marriage birth certificate law #US https://t.co/88ZamnOGrm
- #LEBANON takes step to revoke marriage rape law https://t.co/p8qEh36Ccv
- Oxfordshire man guilty of running illegal waste operation https://t.co/HOVn9dsv73
- Suspected illegal race at Lim Chu Kang: Traffic Police arrest 2 men for dangerous driving #SINGAPORE https://t.co/qj7CHnCmsw
- Conmen sold set-top boxes allowing illegal streaming of 3pm Premier League kick-offs https://t.co/5IWEMcO6fv
- Do you recognise illegal Denbighshire off-roaders? https://t.co/8mToJQ1ahB
- UN slams #Israel's 'unequivocally illegal' settler homes bill https://t.co/TxoWseKGiQ
- Oakland Fire Leads to Crackdown on Illegal Warehouses Nationwide #US https://t.co/3nupFF7gY4
- Head of UN criminal tribunal calls on #Turkey to release UN judge https://t.co/X74IiTP0j8
- Green tribunal extends stay on controversial Bengaluru steel flyover project till December 20 #INDIA https://t.co/WuBj9ajgOU
- Transport Workers Union calls for Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal restoration #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/T973AUFz4u
- Supreme Court declines to refer Cauvery water dispute to tribunal #INDIA https://t.co/EQboUgLuwR
- Competition Appellate Tribunal's relief for insurance, auto companies, DLF & Lupin #INDIA https://t.co/ofLwtwzlAN
- Why Hasn't New York Passed a Law to Record Interrogations? #US https://t.co/Vwl0oRANx3
- Tel Aviv Diary: New Settlement Law Tests #Israeli Constitution https://t.co/ONkKwO8Bk3
- Donald Trump's Labor Pick Would Be Expected To Enforce A Law His Company Has Broken https://t.co/AduPi8TnFJ
- Why the 'Heartbeat Law' should worry you #abortion #US https://t.co/5kid2HcWkk
- Ohio's new abortion law is an assault on Roe. Here's why it won't work https://t.co/IIVeMc69AF
- New Michigan law prepares for autonomous future #US https://t.co/0b5aXW2hkZ
- New Coalition Will Push Back on Repeal of Obama Health Law #US https://t.co/qYFHSLVJjH
- Republicans Face Dilemma on Timing of Health-Law Replacement #US https://t.co/SplYqi73h1
- Pay-gap tracker highlights gender divide in legal profession https://t.co/O8v3NAeBlE
- Marijuana to be legal Thursday in Massachusetts #US https://t.co/FAxb5xQ8c3
- #German judges explain why Adblock Plus is legal https://t.co/ItwIWSQsfM
- Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn pledges more legal support to domestic abuse victims https://t.co/PE4tqqLu3U
- Legal experts back #Palestinian 'Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement' as 'free expression' #ISRAEL https://t.co/KuIX8KxCLk
- Regulators issue joint alert about compliance with data protection law https://t.co/xLELnSzxVG
- Major Banks want to be subject to EU laws for five years in post-Brexit deal https://t.co/UUw3zUBYXW
- The UK Now Wields Unprecedented Surveillance Powers — Here's What it means https://t.co/Jf8SdjCeDJ
- Bavaria passes new law to make migrants respect 'dominant' local culture (wear lederhosen?) https://t.co/31RIMHkDD3
- EU takes legal action against Germany, UK over VW scandal https://t.co/xF4PORyCW8
- New York lawyer killed on sailing trip in Puerto Rico | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/uxL3mjeelC
- Record crowd for the Supreme Court's four-day Brexit hearing | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/fBfvHoCENW
- Ashurst wins 16th consecutive gender equality award in Australia | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/KdLdd0tAo3
- Around the City: London moves | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/FZziPHeBOu
- Linklaters lawyers to learn coding under new innovation scheme | The Global Legal Post https://t.co/Bx4damsU8P
- Sole practitioners shut shop | New Law Journal https://t.co/7TiUKjQXNq
- Cybercrime risks heighten for conveyancing firms | New Law Journal https://t.co/mWn7PRZe3g
- Circuit judge sets precedent for fundamentally dishonest claims | New Law Journal https://t.co/De4OkBXuet
- Lawyers express concerns about the impact on lawyer-client confidentiality with the 'Snopper's charter' in place https://t.co/pHZT5Ydj5K
- Costs lawyers have given a thumbs down to the new electronic bill of costs | New Law Journal https://t.co/zPDjuc0zKU
- New president for TFOIL, the organisation for defendant insurance lawyers with less than five years’ experience https://t.co/51Z0Nz7Fzi
- Divorce rate has fallen more than 5% to 9.3 divorces per 1,000 men and women | New Law Journal https://t.co/SvohY5Mtz3
- 49% of multinationals fail on basic bribery & corruption checks for 3rd party contractors | New Law Journal https://t.co/2hkEgVjr82
- SRA warning over investment scams using law firms | New Law Journal https://t.co/lDXLIrBOJ1
- Competition and Markets Authority disqualify company director for infringing competition law | New Law Journal https://t.co/l3Zr2JBpk4
- #Irish courts to be asked to intervene in Brexit legal process https://t.co/yz3rmwImr8
- Time for #China to release writers, journalists and activists https://t.co/b1AUidxk7N
- It will take more than tolerance to protect human rights | Conductor Daniel Barenboim https://t.co/CvVoCsHvje
- For Boris Johnson it’s hypocrisy day, not Human Rights Day | Emily Thornberry MP https://t.co/7zZRpyrnGq
- Human Rights Day: US and EU call on China to release political prisoners https://t.co/CwojduUTY6
- Man urges MPs to back assisted dying before ending his life at Dignitas https://t.co/BVIVW5XFTi
- Survivor's guilt and loneliness: the life of an activist in exile https://t.co/D4vu80iRoY
- Jeremy Corbyn speech stopped by gayrights activist Tatchell: we say 'protest against the Tories son!' https://t.co/uudt4HLOSD
- Police 'could help prevent' 400 deaths after custody https://t.co/vRXu6t2QE8
- Dylann Roof trial: 'I did it,' church gunman says #US https://t.co/PnsOSslc53
- #Russian doping: Fifa questioned over 2018 World Cup after McLaren report https://t.co/4D0k2hL0Yi
- Doctor calls for ban on diesel engines in London https://t.co/hDdaMJfm2B
- Fly-tipping Christmas crackdown by councils https://t.co/VhM7JRw5co
- #RUSSIA intervened to promote and help Donald Trump with the election - #US intelligence https://t.co/ML6tb5Rqg9
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/wHYfT6gWaO
- 100 Women 2016: A weekend of street harassment, mapped https://t.co/LXIyxn5ldQ
- Couple buys house for asylum seekers https://t.co/r5aoRs97Cv
- Obama orders review into '#Russian hacking' before US election https://t.co/4YgU7UA1i9
- School bus driver whose vehicle became stranded in floodwater with 23 pupils on board has been jailed https://t.co/Y6Hplr2sKu
- Youth coach Hugh Stevenson continued in football after child sex claims https://t.co/r8MLXTenXV
- Murderer jailed for 1986 rape thanks to DNA testing advances https://t.co/LH0bNREj2j
- UK can lead the way on human rights? https://t.co/52q46mEfGp
- Ryanair says woman’s delay claim must go through Irish courts https://t.co/H82gimGqoc
- Repressive regimes send diplomats to launch of UK human rights report https://t.co/wLFMSQaofD
- Football-sized drone flown 20m from Heathrow-bound plane https://t.co/Lo7zuN7m6t
- Edlington boy torturers granted anonymity https://t.co/zZYY9UdL27
- Paedophile hunters - their role within criminal justice https://t.co/tGhZHU2G3E
- #Russian doping: McLaren report says more than 1,000 athletes implicated https://t.co/5T7KC3tEoA
