The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Landlord’s ban on ‘coloured’ tenants is unlawful, court rules [The Telegraph]
High court judge asks public to help find girl, 3, missing with mother [The Guardian]
Spain’s top court has officially cancelled Catalonia’s declaration of independence [Business Insider]
US law firm Locke Lord handed record £500,000 fine by Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal [Global Legal Post]
Judge puts two men from public gallery into cells after ‘overstepping the mark’ [Rotherham Advertiser]
Marine Le Pen stripped of legal immunity, allowing her to be prosecuted [Independent]
Harvey Weinstein hires NY defense lawyer Benjamin Brafman [Reuters]
Startup launches post-Harvey legal support hotline #MeToo tales [Deadline]
‘Just ended the relationship with Lembit Opik — the woman with whom he spent Monday night can have him’: More woe for the ex-MP turned reality TV regular as he’s ‘chucked out by his lawyer girlfriend’ [Mail Online]
Stunning twin sisters fund themselves through law school by putting glamorous pictures on Instagram [The Sun]
Event: Why US law firms are thriving in London [Legal Cheek Hub]
“Sorry mate, I knew a toff at Bar School who went to the same Cambridge college as his father, grandfather, great grandfather and so on, an offer of ABB…” [Legal Cheek comments]