The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Barristers to strike over cuts to legal aid [Sky News]
Legal aid cuts: Criminal barristers’ strike will go ahead despite last-minute feud with solicitors [The Independent]
Leaving human rights convention could start domino effect, Britain warned [The Guardian]
Mo Farah quizzed for five hours by lawyer who helped nail cycling cheat Lance Armstrong [Mirror]
Paul McKenna’s former fiancee claims hypnotist is cocaine and prescription pill addict in £65million US court battle [Mail Online]
John Cooper QC: The Survey, the ballot and the misunderstanding [Shadow of the Noose]
Twitter is allowing users to claim copyright infringement on tweets [The Daily Dot]
Paralegals with litigation experience sought for international law firm [Legal Cheek Jobs]
“But it’s cool to have a website called barrister boyfriend? Double standards” [Legal Cheek Comments]