The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts.
New York judge admits he has no idea who Rihanna is when her ‘stalker’ appears in court on harassment charges [Mail Online]
A court in the Hague has awarded shareholders in the defunct Russian oil company Yukos £29.5bn, the largest compensation package to date [BBC News]
Revenge porn laws must be clearer, say Lords [The Guardian]
“A woman of strength, who can find?” [Twitter]
“A woman of strength, who can find? Her worth is far beyond pearls.” Verse from Proverbs cited by Bean J, in para 26: http://t.co/W9If1iC4zQ
— Joshua Rozenberg (@JoshuaRozenberg) July 28, 2014
The Economist explains the legal puzzle of MH17 [The Economist]
White & Case Paris partner faces harassment case from former associate [The Lawyer]
Beats sued by Bose over noise-cancelling patents [BBC News]
Crippling divorce deal will cost me my £2m home, says top banker [Evening Standard]
Judge rules tax fraud case against Messi will go ahead [Yahoo Sport]
Gold diggers defeated: Kanye West wins legal battle against digital currency ‘Coinye’ [The Guardian]
Heard in court [Facebook]
“It can be incredibly infuriating having to deal with senior colleagues who are not very bright.” [Legal Cheek]