The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts.
Seven internet service providers have filed a legal complaint against the UK’s intelligence agency GCHQ [BBC News]
Twitter Joke Trial QC in plea for no new social-media laws [BBC News]
The legal difference between a cake and a biscuit [The Lawyer]
Barrister David Redmond walking from John O’Groats to Land’s End for charity injured in hit-and-run just 16 miles after he started [Mail Online]
There are some amazing people out there. I'm just so upset that some utter twat can take away 6 months of hard work just like that. Gutted.
— Dave Redmond (@BigDaveRedmond) July 1, 2014
High Court judge probes London ban of “ex-gay” bus ad [Pink News]
Undercover police sex case: Women win legal battle [BBC News]
Lawyer found hanged after taking on difficult client [News & Star]
Four questions every law student gets asked (and how to answer them) [The Guardian]
Campaigners hunt for legal loophole to block betting shop from replacing north London pub [Evening Standard]
Heard in court [Facebook]
“My wider point is that, from a legal perspective, it is difficult to see in this circumstance what a NDA adds to the obligations already on the mini-pupil” [Legal Cheek Comments]