The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekendThe talent raid that shook New York’s most prestigious law firm [Financial Times] (£)Boozy lunches still on the menu: Law firms bankroll juniors to schmooze clients in the City [City AM]Cravath faces race to adapt as rivals circle partners [Financial News] (£)We are shocked that Palestine Action barrister faces contempt proceedings [The Guardian]High profile lawyer reported to police by Reform MSP over demonstration speech [Independent]Uefa threatens Gianni Infantino and Joshua Kushner with legal action [The Telegraph] (£)High Court upholds decision to allow Chinese mega embassy [BBC News]Trans suspects can request female strip-search, High Court rules [Telegraph] (£)England flags banned from lampposts after council wins court case [itvX]The death row lawyer bringing his slavery exhibition to Edinburgh [The Times] (£)“Feel sorry for this guy. Is the TikToker who filmed this really so morally superior?” [Legal Cheek comments]Upcoming events:This Tuesday: Changing direction: How to successfully convert into law — with The College of Legal Practice [Apply Now]This Thursday: Inside a global deal — with Macfarlanes [Apply Now]