The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Michael Gove’s wife says Brexit result ‘terrifying’ [Financial Times]
Sturgeon: No legal advice on independent Scotland and EU [STV News]
Disgraced barrister is spared jail by judge for stalking his former lover after he ignored restraining order and police warning not to go near her [Mail Online]
There is always one [Twitter]
When your EU law lecture has already overrun, but one guy won’t stop asking questions pic.twitter.com/Dhjxd7MAj0
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Flo Krause: Legal aid cuts have forced me out of my career at the bar [The Guardian]
Over half of UK legal firms believe talent pool has shrunk [Global Legal Post]
Chagos islanders cannot return home, says Supreme Court [BBC News]
Man banned from having sex plans to go on hunger strike [Evening Standard]
Trump campaign may have broken law by seeking foreign political donations [The Guardian]
Japanese judge who posted photos of himself half-naked and bound with ropes on Twitter has apologised [NDTV]
Training contract applications are currently being accepted at Burges Salmon [Legal Cheek Hub]
“Do I think having done pageants has helped me gain this TC? No. I am retired. Interviewers merely looked at me with confusion whenever I mentioned my pageant involvement.” [Legal Cheek comments]