The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
UK court rulings show move away from European to common law [The Guardian]
The worsening odds for today’s student lawyers [The Times]
Geoffrey Robertson QC: The way the police have treated Cliff Richard is completely unacceptable [The Independent]
Priced out of court: why workers can’t fight employment tribunals [The Guardian]
How Cherie Blair earns £1,000 an hour from the Kazakh taxpayer [The Telegraph]
Top QC’s daughter: “My father was feted by legal establishment, but was really a monster who let his powerful friends rape me” [Mail Online]
British arms sales to Israel face high court challenge [The Observer]
Badly beaten head of SOAS law school speaks about his ordeal [Mail Online]
More lawyers sign “living wage” pledge [Law Society Gazette]
Heard in court [Facebook]
“So will those correspondents who claimed it was a mere pointless formality for those who had passed the BVC, but not called, calling themselves barrister, perhaps eat their words.” [Legal Cheek Comments]