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We condemn a Home Office video referring to immigration lawyers who provide legal advice to migrants as ‘activist lawyers’.Solicitors advise their clients on *their rights under the laws created by

Lachlan Stuart 🌹🗽

The Law Society template for trans inclusion explicitly states that law firms should "exceed" their legal requirements and "celebrate all gender identities and expressions".https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/topics/lgbt-lawye

You might have read this morning about the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel And Veterans) Bill. See below for a quick explainer, and why some are concerned that this Bill will

The Countess Didn't Fight For This!

Ireland is supposed to be a shining beacon of progress these days...but in fact, we have sleepwalked into a nightmare.As we send out our first tweet to the world, our

The government is steamrollering its vaping legislation despite the State of National Emergency.I put in my submission on it today, but am disgusted with the Select Committee for not pushing

ILPAimmigration

The government is introducing a new legal aid fixed fee for immigration and asylum appeals (see here: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/515/made).ILPA has serious concerns about this new fee, see our statement here:https://ilpa.org.uk

THREADI have seen a lot in the last two days about how awful the fees are in publicly funded criminal cases, and the rates of renumeration. The lack of fee

Dr_Joe_McIntyre

Power, Gender Inequality and the Law - A ThreadThe horrible details emerging of the conduct of former HCA justice Dyson Heydon are shocking:https://www.smh.com.au/national/high-court-inquiry-finds-former-justice-dyson-heydon-sexually-harass

A thread on some particular issues relating to the possible extension of “privileged” #wills (usually limited to certain soldiers, seaman etc) to address difficulties caused by #COVIDー19, currently being considered

Next week (28/29th Oct) a female prisoner is going to court in England to challenge the policy that allows male-bodied prisoners to be placed in female prisons. She is going

Socially Distant Ryan 🕹️🎓⚖️🏀

1. Believe underrepresented folks signalling/telling abuse, aggression, anxiety, & bullshit they navigate.2. Those w/privilege must be >good, we must be helpful.3. We are learning about reprehensible behavior, we can expect

Stella O'Malley

Thread.People of Ireland, it is time to stand up and be counted! Barbie Kardashian has stated that she plans to rape and murder people. She is “very anxious she be

1/ This is being sent out every day as we are not putting up with corruption any longer. It's been sent out since 2015 & every party involved are silent.