The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
‘Lawyers are like footballers but with no transfer window’: What Neel Sachdev wants at Paul Weiss [Financial News]
Letter: Tackling the lack of Black talent in the legal system [The Guardian]
Woman dropped sex assault case after years of court delays [BBC News]
Judge scolds Prince Harry’s lawyers in case against Daily Mail [The Telegraph] (£)
Scores of MEPs hold side jobs in sectors where they steer EU laws [Financial Times] (£)
Why Jenrick is right to judge the judges [The Critic]
Private equity overcomes California hurdle to expansion in US legal market [Financial Times] (£)
BBC ‘pauses’ transgender diversity training after Supreme Court ruling [The Telegraph] (£)
Former Blackburn lawyer has tribunal hearing date set [Lancashire Telegraph]
“Good and all, but there are discrepancies which makes it hard to compare, like-for-like. Weightmans (salary) is London (lot lower in the regions), Addleshaw Goddard is Manchester/Leeds.” [Legal Cheek comments]
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