The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Article 50: House of Commons debates urgent question on legal process for leaving EU [Independent]
Cavaliers and Roundheads: four thoughts about the Article 50 litigation [Jack of Kent blog]
Southern rail: City lawyer issues legal threat to crisis-hit operator [Evening Standard]
Former platinum workers bid to challenge firm at supreme court [The Guardian]
Liverpool’s Mamadou Sakho facing fresh legal battle over doping verdict [The Telegraph]
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Lady from the CPS has fallen asleep in court and is snoring gently
— CourtNewsUK (@CourtNewsUK) July 11, 2016
Court showdown set between Phones 4U tycoon and former business partner [The Telegraph]
Law firm Clyde & Co confirms faith in Europe by launching first German office [City A.M.]
‘Our dead son loved life — change the law’ [Newsbeat]
Jailed paedophile in legal bid to win back his gold-plated mobile phone [Birmingham Mail]
Police storm Stuttgart law firm after reports of gunman, find 2 bodies inside [RT]
Philippines’ top lawyer urges more killings of suspected criminals [Mail Online]
LPC Law seeks BPTC & LPC graduates to work as County Court Advocates [Legal Cheek Hub]
“I voted remain but I didn’t sign this letter. Whether we like it or not, the decision was reached democratically. That has to be respected.” [Legal Cheek comments]