The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
MPs and Lords call for new law to address AI threat to human rights [BBC News]
Ex-Goodwin lawyer pleads not guilty to insider trading in London [Financial Times] (£)
Why Weil Gotshal’s Highest-Paid Partner Jumped to Cravath, Shocking Big Law [Wall Street Journal]
Paradise Papers firm in deal talks with US private equity giant [The Times] (£)
Property magnate sues law firm for £180m over Spanish deal [The Telegraph] (£)
Reform’s £72m donations ‘entirely in line with law’, Jenrick says [BBC News]
‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Portland B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’ [The Guardian]
Judge blocks SAS hero from releasing memoir [The Telegraph] (£)
“I’m only 15 and there’s a lack of contracts, already dreading the job market in the future.” [Legal Cheek comments]
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