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Morning round-up: Friday 13 November

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

13 November 2015 08:13

Judge inserts Taylor Swift lyrics into judgment as she dismisses copyright claim against singer

"The Court is not saying that Braham can never, ever, ever get his case back in court"

12 November 2015 17:08

Incredible Pro Bono Week stories show huge impact that lawyers can make

From injustice in India to parking problems in Essex, the widespread benefits of pro bono trumpeted during celebratory week

12 November 2015 13:27

People are freaking out about plans to replace law degrees and the LPC with a solicitor super-exam open to non-graduates

Epic centralised test that would change everything planned for 2018

12 November 2015 09:35

Morning round-up: Thursday 12 November

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

12 November 2015 08:10

Katie Hopkins writes an article on the European Union — and gets the law horribly wrong

Errors that would make a first year law student blush

11 November 2015 15:38

The legal profession has just set a trainee solicitor minimum wage that is higher than the one it scrapped — but it’s unenforceable

New recommended minimum wage for trainee solicitors is £20,276 in London and £18,183 elsewhere

11 November 2015 13:30

Bristol Uni law faculty could be next in global student campaign to erase links with slavery

Movement to change Harvard Law School logo expected to highlight Bristol Law School slave labour ties

11 November 2015 12:11

Disabled wannabe lawyer uses discrimination battle to fire training contract mission

He has come a long way, but now Josh Hepple must confront his biggest challenge yet

11 November 2015 09:37