The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
British soldiers who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan face having legal fees docked from their pay [The Telegraph]
Sex ban man John O’Neill no longer on 24-hour notice [BBC News]
Barrister Robert Courts chosen as Tory candidate for David Cameron’s constituency [The Guardian]
Oxford’s Rhodes Must Fall co-founder in hot water again — ‘I should have whipped that white student’ [The Spectator]
Lawyer sues Emirates airline after ‘enduring’ nine-hour flight seated next to an obese man [Mail Online]
One Direction could be forced to reunite with all five members for legal reasons [Express]
Egghead CJ appears in court over murder, manslaughter and assault allegations [Evening Standard]
Celtic Manor legal challenge over village club’s name [BBC News]
China: lawyer for Ai Weiwei jailed for 12 years in ‘severe retaliation’ [The Guardian]
How to become a projects lawyer — with Burges Salmon [Legal Cheek Hub]
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