The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
UK’s prisoner voting ban likely to be ruled illegal by EU court [The Guardian]
Ched Evans rape conviction referred to court of appeal [The Guardian]
Amal Clooney wins the day as UN rules former Maldives president was unlawfully jailed [The Independent]
Boris Johnson: Uber is breaking the law [The Memo]
Judge slammed after babysitter who sexually-abused “sex-mad” boy, 11, is spared jail [The Mirror]
The Legal Cheek Firms Most List 2016 is released [Legal Cheek]
Important difference [Twitter]
Lawyer says client is not anorexic as it says on the reports, but dyslexic.
— CourtNewsUK (@CourtNewsUK) October 5, 2015
Judges rule UK immigration laws can be bypassed by Britons adopting foreign kids [The Express]
Oscar Pistorius to remain in jail after parole board declines to make a decision on whether he should be freed early for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp [Mail Online]
“Getting a TC in a mid size is still massively competitive and shows success well above the majority of law grads.” [Legal Cheek Comments]
King & Wood Mallesons open days in November and December [Legal Cheek Hub]