The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Child sex abuse inquiry lawyer resigns over concerns [BBC News]
Matthew Scott: why all Conservatives should want Parliament to have the final say on Article 50 [The Telegraph]
Hounded soldiers demand apology: 200 set to take the MoD to court next month unless they say sorry for their treatment [Mail Online]
Slaughter and May offers free legal services to London fintech startups [Finextra]
Bradford Chambers lawyer accused of fraud tells court he was ‘hounded’ by Legal Aid Agency [Telegraph & Argus]
Tesco faces £100m claim from investors over accounting scandal [The Guardian]
Legal challenge launched over Mosley’s Press watchdog and its independence from the tycoon [Mail Online]
Embezzling lawyer repays Edinburgh law firm by selling house [BBC News]
Bow Street Magistrates Court sells for luxury hotel conversion [Evening Standard]
These are the 13 best universities in Europe to study law [Business Insider UK]
Four wanted in Germany for failing to save man under ‘Good Samaritan’ law [The Telegraph]
Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson sued over alleged ‘Uptown Funk’ rip [Huffington Post]
Did this law student’s Lil’ Kim costume go too far? [Bet]
Winter vacation scheme at Herbert Smith Freehills [Legal Cheek Hub]
“Substantial injustice should not have been, with respect to Adam Wagner, a surprise conclusion. It is the test that the CA has adopted when dealing with ‘change of law’ appeals in the criminal jurisdiction for many years.” [Legal Cheek comments]