The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Michael Gove: Court hearings “could be held in town halls or hotel suites to cut costs” [The Independent]
Legal aid safety net does not work, rules UK high court [The Guardian]
Legal Services Act to be reviewed as Gove says regulators are in danger of “falling over each other’s feet” [Legal Business]
Pharrell wins back $1m in Blurred Lines plagiarism case [BBC News]
Go Set a Watchman should never have been hyped as a “landmark new novel” [The Spectator]
Legal porn? UK online filters may violate EU law [RT]
Lawyer denies bribery claim over £1bn Irish property sale [The Guardian]
Barrister’s novel, ‘Death by Dangerous’, is published [Your Local Guardian]
Private client paralegal at top Legal 500 firm based in Oxfordshire [Legal Cheek Jobs]
“A strong correlation between people going to Oxbridge and people going to the Bar is precisely what we should expect to see!” [Legal Cheek Comments]