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Morning Round-Up: Friday 9 November

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Star of lawyer documentary The Briefs Franklin Sinclair cheats death in ‘freak waves’ horror on paradise isle of Cape Verde [Manchester Evening News]

Juror who disclosed details of deliberations to a defendant in a criminal trial jailed for contempt of court [BBC]

Non-practising barrister toasts old times at St Andrews University with his wife at Middle Temple [Mail Online]

Malawi lawyers’ group questions legality of suspending anti-gay laws [The Guardian]

Put up or shut up, Mirror boss tells hacking lawyer [The Independent]

Law Society steps in over Hamza legal aid row [Law Society Gazette]

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