The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Term-time holiday dad awaits Supreme Court ruling [BBC News]
Is the world’s highest court fit for purpose? [The Guardian]
Nicola Sturgeon challenged after hint she could launch legal fight over indyref2 [The Telegraph]
Watchdog drafts in Reed Smith firm to handle PwC leak probe [Sky News]
Thousands of UK companies to report gender pay gap under new law [Mail Online]
Deutsche Bank’s proposed junior lawyer ‘pay block’ could become a trend, warn in-house lawyers [Global Legal Post]
Enough with the legal coups against Brexit [Spiked]
‘European clubs will have an advantage!’ Sports lawyer warns of Brexit implications [Express]
Briton spared extradition to Turkey after court hears of prison torture [The Guardian]
UK charities fined for data law breaches [BBC News]
Lawyer a no-show in Justin Bieber impersonation hearing [Brisbane Times]
Future trainee sought to join international law firm as a paralegal on a 12 month FTC [Legal Cheek Hub]
“I am surprised at the EU content on GDL and BPTC in this academic year. I did the BPTC at city 2015/16, and the course content cut away all EU content when Brexit issue was still pre-referendum. It does not make sense in the change of EU content when Art. 50 is triggered.” [Legal Cheek comments]
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