The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Police in London are investigating three new sexual assault claims against Harvey Weinstein [BuzzFeed]
High-powered attorney quits Harvey Weinstein’s legal team after another celebrity civil rights lawyer admits she made “colossal” mistake representing disgraced film mogul [Mail Online]
UK government watchdog pushes for new British ‘right to equality’ to stop Brexit leading to more discrimination [The Independent]
Theresa May to dine with EU chiefs amid Brexit “deadlock” [BBC News]
What would a ‘No Deal’ Brexit actually look like? [Vice]
High Court to hear £600m case over Lloyd’s takeover of HBOS [Financial Times]
Senior judge warns over “shaming” impact of legal aid cuts [The Guardian]
Dyson heads to European court over vacuum cleaner energy labels [The Telegraph]
Stained glass windows should recognise Christians who don’t ‘parade’ achievements, says judge [The Telegraph]
Killer drivers to receive life sentences in law change [BBC News]
Event: How technology and innovation will change the role of lawyers — with Osborne Clarke [Legal Cheek Hub]
Ah trainees (and wannabe trainees). Please don’t be impressed by a pool. Or try to impress your mates with BS like how many hours you need to be in the office or even where the office is located. You’re allowed a life. None of this makes you an important person [Legal Cheek Comments]