Morning round-up: Wednesday 10 September

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By Thomas Connelly on

The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts

newspapers3“Women will die” as legal aid becomes more difficult for victims of domestic abuse to get [The Guardian]

Legal outsourcer Quindell buoyed by legal victory against Gotham [Evening Standard]

Gateley keeps just 47% of autumn-qualifying trainees [Lawyer2B]

George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin’s “intimate” date night in Italy — get the details! [E!]

Legal aid in England and Wales: what is changing? [The Guardian]

Child witness court video evidence expansion planned [BBC News]

Lawyers for the Treasury receive frosty reception in attempt to overturn controversial limits on bankers’ rewards [The Telegraph]

Widower settles $6million lawsuit with airlines after his late wife was deemed “too fat to fly” [Mail Online]

Family law paralegal at prestigious Oxford law firm [Legal Cheek Jobs]

Heard in court [Facebook]

The ‘Lord Harley of Counsel’ comment thread keeps on giving [Legal Cheek Comments]