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Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 25 July

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Exchequer Secretary David Gauke, who says it’s morally wrong to pay tradesmen in cash, was a tax efficiency lawyer at Macfarlanes – Guido Fawkes

Prominent lawyer cleared of hiring hitmen with his mistress THREE TIMES to try and kill his socialite wife – Mail Online

Durham solicitor jailed for fiddling clients – The Northern Echo

Shoosmiths axes 86 in restructure plans as turnover falls – The Lawyer

Divorce lawyer took 150 explicit photos of his wife performing sex acts and in bondage gear (and she now faces losing her job as a judge) – Mail Online

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