The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
New internet laws pledged as social media firms snub talks [BBC News]
Bereaved to speak as Grenfell Tower inquiry opens [BBC News]
Home Office faces pressure over deportation of highly skilled migrants [The Guardian]
Molenbeek mayor to sue British journalist for defamation [Politico]
Woman who asked court to allow disabled daughter to die changes mind [BBC News]
A life “completely destroyed” by one paragraph of immigration law [The Guardian]
Legal technology investment booms [Law Society Gazette]
A mariachi band played outside the house of the “racist” lawyer who shouted at Spanish workers [The Independent]
Everyone made the same joke about George and Amal Clooney at the royal wedding [Time]
Square paid $8 million for a super star tech lawyer, then she stepped down after 16 months on the job [Business Insider]
“Absolute bullshit if the documents were available on their document management system without protection.” [Legal Cheek Comments]
Third Six Pupillage starting in autumn 2018 with Henderson Chambers [Legal Cheek Hub]