Monday morning round-up

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The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend


Making the case for a law on assisted dying [The Guardian]

Courts in crisis: ‘The chances of acquittal are higher for the rich’ [The Times] (£)

Private equity giants and law firms bet big on Milan amid hot M&A market [Financial News]

UK’s assisted dying law won’t be ‘slippery slope’ says California doctor who has helped dozens end their life [The Guardian]

Rushed UK leaseholder law contains ‘flaws’, ministers warn [Financial Times] (£)

How the final day of the McGregor case unfolded [BBC News]

TikTok or TikNot? Should law firms invest in social media? [Today’s Family Lawyer]

The unravelling of the international legal order [Financial Times] (£)

Solicitor who defrauded clients of £85k spared prison [BBC News]

Kylie Minogue’s team ‘considering legal action’ against Aldi after pop princess is left fizzing with rage over rosé wine knock off [Mail Online]

Kim Kardashian enters her seventh year of law school [Telegrafi]

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