United Kingdom: Legal News Round-Up Covers Jury Trials, Oasis Lawsuit, SRA Scrutiny

By Legal Cheek on Oct 5 2026 8:52am The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend Burnham scraps controversial plans to curb jury trials [ BBC News ] A.I. Is Going Rogue. Who Should Be Held Responsible? [ The New York Times ] (£) What happened in the failed execution of Christa Pike and what next? [ BBC News ] Oasis take legal action to stop sale of unheard recordings valued at more than £1m [ The Guardian ] Never be ashamed of where youve come from, says Bradford barrister [ Telegraph Argus ] SRA eyeing solicitors amid Man City fallout [ Law Gazette ] ‘We are in a kind of war’: row over viral Amsterdam chip shop lands in court [ The Guardian ] But were they true from a particular source or created by the person inputting information? If so, then I would want the truth not a false glowing character reference [ Legal Cheek comments ] Events this week 📅: Tuesday : The October Virtual Law Fair [ Apply Now ] Wednesday: Powering the future: The lawyers behind the energy transition — with Burges Salmon [ Apply Now ] Thursday: The Legal Cheek October Virtual Pupillage Fair [ Apply Now ]