The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Brussels eyes legal options to force quick Brexit [Financial Times]
Lloyds backed by Supreme Court in £1bn bondholders case [BBC News]
Ivory Coast toxic waste victims win High Court action against Leigh Day [Energy Voice]
Panama Papers law firm demands prosecution of IT staff in Switzerland suspected of stealing company documents [Straits Times]
British Museum in court over £720,000 tax bill from Camden Council [Evening Standard]
Jamie Shupe becomes first legally non-binary person in the US [The Guardian]
Gambling giant GVC ‘could face 20,000-strong class action’ over Doug Honegger dispute, law firm claims [The Telegraph]
Geordie Shore bosses threatened with legal action over ‘unauthorised’ filming as stars are run out of town [Mirror]
Kenya’s ‘gay tests’ ruled legal [BBC News]
Applications are currently being accepted for training contract positions at Norton Rose Fulbright [Legal Cheek Hub]
“He/she should be “absolutely gutted” about not being good enough to get an interview, not about a bloody technical error.” [Legal Cheek comments]