The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Making the case for a law on assisted dying [The Guardian]
Courts in crisis: ‘The chances of acquittal are higher for the rich’ [The Times] (£)
Private equity giants and law firms bet big on Milan amid hot M&A market [Financial News]
UK’s assisted dying law won’t be ‘slippery slope’ says California doctor who has helped dozens end their life [The Guardian]
Rushed UK leaseholder law contains ‘flaws’, ministers warn [Financial Times] (£)
How the final day of the McGregor case unfolded [BBC News]
TikTok or TikNot? Should law firms invest in social media? [Today’s Family Lawyer]
The unravelling of the international legal order [Financial Times] (£)
Solicitor who defrauded clients of £85k spared prison [BBC News]
Kylie Minogue’s team ‘considering legal action’ against Aldi after pop princess is left fizzing with rage over rosé wine knock off [Mail Online]
Kim Kardashian enters her seventh year of law school [Telegrafi]
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