The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts.
Do not comment on hacking trial until all verdicts are in, judge tells MPs [The Telegraph]
Right-to-die Supreme Court judgement due [BBC News]
Barrister who lied about career to be disbarred [Law Society Gazette]
Seven ways to stand out on a work placement in law [The Guardian]
Newborn baby halts trial of bogus fertility doctor [Twitter]
Trial of bogus fertility doctor interrupted, ironically, because QC's wife had a baby … (Congrats)
— CourtNewsUK (@CourtNewsUK) June 24, 2014
From ferrets to fish…New EU laws that are ruining Britain [The Express]
British government “breaking law” in forcing data retention by companies [The Guardian]
Granada, not Grenada! British Airways sued over mix-up [The Local]
Solicitors Regulation Authority names first non-lawyer chair [Legal Futures]
Heard in court [Facebook]
“Q: What do lawyers and sperm have in common? A: Only one in several million accomplish anything worthwhile!” [Legal Cheek Comments]