The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Locke Lord lawyer charged with two counts of fraud [City A.M.]
Scottish court told Brexit could be unilaterally halted [The Telegraph]
Lawyers acting for Manchester Arena family urges end to inquest delays [ITV News]
Boss of controversial law firm Asons is suspended from practising as a solicitor [Bolton News]
Oxford faces anger over failure to improve diversity among students [The Guardian]
Guardian and BBC settle Paradise Papers dispute with offshore law firm Appleby [Press Gazette]
Most law firms report chronic underperforming partners and missed targets [Global Legal Post]
The Cornwall lawyer who is up for an Emmy after swapping criminal sharks for killer sharks [Cornwall Live]
‘I am not a racist,’ says lawyer behind racist New York cafe rant [The Guardian]
Donald Trump lawyer Michael Cohen’s business partner cooperating with prosecutors [The Telegraph]
Third Six Pupillage starting in autumn 2018 with Henderson Chambers [Legal Cheek Hub]
“I know one paralegal who secured a Freshfields’ TC, but it is the exception, not the rule.” [Legal Cheek comments]
