Monday morning round-up

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By Legal Cheek on

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

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Juror fined for looking up floorplan during rape trial [BBC News]

Worboys lawyer joins team working for alleged Fayed victims [The Guardian]

A rushed UK law is no way to make such a vital, painful decision as how to die [The Observer]

UK Deputy PM promises new law to boost workers’ rights next month [Reuters]

Watch: Defence lawyer in France rape trial dances to Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go [The Telegraph] (£)

Elon Musk complies with Brazilian court’s legal demands for X [Financial Times] (£)

Murdoch family drama plays out in court with fate of Fox News at stake [The Guardian]

Pep Guardiola: ‘Everyone wants City to disappear’ in legal battle [The Guardian]

“I was fairly out of pocket doing vac schemes and open days despite the reimbursement provided by the firms, primarily due to travelling from Scotland.” [Legal Cheek comments]

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