The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Supreme court to deliver Brexit ruling on 24 January [The Guardian]
All crime victims ‘should get court statement opportunity’ [BBC News]
Sir Paul McCartney steps up legal bid to reclaim Beatles song rights [Sky News]
Shock footage shows divorce lawyer hypnotise women into giving him sexual favours [Daily Star]
PM refuses to rule out blocking Scots MPs voting on Brexit law [The Scotsman]
SDT throws out surveillance allegations against News of the World solicitor [Legal Futures]
South Korean court refuses arrest warrant for Samsung boss [The Guardian]
Snowden has legal grounds to become Russian citizen [RT]
Global Commercial Law in 2017: What’s next for the world’s legal capital? [Legal Cheek Hub]
“If there are 7 partners in London, you would have thought they could have at least taken on a couple of trainees.” [Legal Cheek comments]
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