Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts
Did Jackie Weaver have the authority? – the law and policy of that Handforth Parish Council meeting [Law and Policy Blog]
City law firm boss on the rise of US-style class action suits in Britain [City A.M.]
‘Canaries in the coal mine’ for judicial independence [Justice Gap]
GameStop isn’t a case of “market failure”—it’s platform democracy in action [Prospect Magazine]
Sanctions for sexual misconduct by barristers are ‘derisory’ [The Times] (£)
Sussexes in court [A Lawyer Writes]
Lawyers for the Post Office Machine [Lawyer Watch]
Stagnant progress in profession’s diversity is disheartening [Law Society Gazette]
Ditching office space is a costly business [Legal Futures]
Blended model of legal traineeships set to continue [Scottish Legal News]
“Amateur hour. Highly amusing watching court staff struggle to work that computer thing.” [Legal Cheek comments]
Secrets to Success North — with CMS, Fieldfisher, Mills & Reeve and ULaw [Legal Cheek Events]