The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
The feminising of justice that makes it hard for men charged with rape to get a fair trial, writes human rights lawyer Barbara Hewson [Mail Online]
EU referendum could be delayed until October as rival Brexit campaign considers legal challenge to Michael Gove’s Vote Leave winning official status [The Telegraph]
The lawyer who takes the cases no one wants [The Guardian]
£105m legal battle over Grand Theft Auto [The Telegraph]
Whistleblowers fear prosecution under new European Trade Secrets law [BBC News]
“I don’t think much of your taste in ringtone.” [Twitter]
Juror's phone blasts Sharika's 'Hips Don't Lie' during sexual assault trial. Judge says: 'I don't think much of your taste in ringtone.'
— CourtNewsUK (@CourtNewsUK) April 13, 2016
Human rights barrister Cherie Blair and her huge buy-to-let empire [Mail Online]
Panama Papers law firm Mossack Fonseca offices raided by police [Evening Standard]
US Election 2016: Ted Cruz backed law criminalising the sale of sex toys when Solicitor General of Texas [The Independent]
Kilmarnock FC face legal battle over the ‘Killie Pie’ [BBC News]
Applications are open for Fletchers’ summer vacation scheme [Legal Cheek Hub]
“Not surprising. Economics students try working for banks after they graduate – and banks pay better than law firms. Medicine graduates after 10 years will become consultants/GPs.” [Legal Cheek Comments]