The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Liz Truss begins lord chancellor role ahead of article 50 court challenges [The Guardian]
What is the Great Repeal Bill? The Brexit law to end all EU laws (that we don’t like) [The Independent]
Exempting troops from human rights law will protect our Forces from unscrupulous lawsuits [The Telegraph]
? ? ? [Twitter]
To all law students beginning their study of EU law: hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahhaahahahahahahahhahahahahahhaahahahahahaahahahahaha!
— DefenceGirl (@DefenceGirl) October 3, 2016
Mr Grayling is wrong about the Brexit dividend to station platforms [Barrister Blogger]
Shami Chakrabarti is not a hypocrite for sending her son to private school — but Corbyn might be one for appointing her [The Telegraph]
Shock as solicitor mum-of-two dies from sepsis infection just days after cutting the back of her hand while gardening [The Sun]
Judge Rinder to dress as Fred Flintstone for Strictly [Sunday World]
FinTech, AI and online justice: what technology means for the next generation of lawyers [Legal Cheek Hub]
“If the pass rates for the SQE are anything like those for the QLTS (which this system is being modelled on), there is going to be a distinct lack of qualified lawyers in 5-8 years time” [Legal Cheek comments]