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Morning Round-Up: Thursday 22 November

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Judges’ lunchtime drinking at the Old Bailey [The Guardian]

Lady Wheatcroft: “In particular the thing that stunned me, and others who have been invited [to the Old Bailey], is the wine consumed over lunch before the judges go back into court in the afternoon. I just wonder, in changing the culture, whether that’s something that should be looked at?”

David Allen Green – The #TwitterJokeTrial and Beyond [Open Rights Group]

Now China sadly has its own #TwitterJokeTrial… [The Guardian]

Quality Solicitors defends “premature” attack ads and reports mixed results from WH Smith stands [Legal Futures]

Career alternatives for lawyers: forager [Bloomberg Law]

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