The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
British lawyer and his wife found hacked to death in Caribbean home after suspected robbery [The Mirror]
Could crowdfunding replace legal aid? [The Guardian]
Jay Z wins copyright infringement case over “Big Pimpin” sample [Gawker]
Human rights: What is China accused of? [BBC News Magazine]
GCHQ handed new smartphone-hacking legal powers [RT]
Boris Johnson says Uber drivers break the law “in lots of minor ways” [The Telegraph]
Senior UN official castigates World Bank over its approach to human rights [The Guardian]
Disgraced comedian Bill Cosby replaces his high-profile lawyer as he faces battles in courtrooms across the country [Mail Online]
Public has no right “not to be offended” over religious matters [Solicitors Journal]
The law student A to Z [Legal Cheek Careers]
“Who invests in business cards to hand out to recruiters at law fairs?! I’m a trainee and I am still waiting for business cards…” [Legal Cheek Comments]