The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
High court to consider whether universities owe students legal duty of care [The Guardian]
Supreme Court set to rule on whether Deliveroo riders are ‘workers’ [City A.M.]
Rwanda scheme ‘probably dead’, claims former Supreme Court justice [Sky News]
Norfolk ramblers’ battle against solicitor’s barrier blocking historic footpath [Telegraph] (£)
Private equity resorts to buying back companies after IPO flops [Financial Times] (£)
Rights groups back Observer writer Carole Cadwalladr over court costs [The Guardian]
Rival dog groomers in £50,000 battle over ‘Wash Wiggle and Wag’ name [Metro]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs: Singer Cassie settles lawsuit accusing rap mogul of rape and abuse [BBC News]
Law firm launches legal action over F1 Las Vegas GP spectator ejections [Autosport]
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