The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Grand Theft Auto maker sues BBC over film [The Guardian]
Yet more promises and new laws won’t solve Britain’s problem with immigration [The Telegraph]
Linklaters takes trainee pay honours for English firms — just days after Hogan Lovells shot to top spot [Legal Cheek]
Financial crime — justice, interrupted [The Economist]
Strasbourg court has backed off over rights rulings, says Jack Straw [The Guardian]
How the government pass new laws [Russell Brand on Instagram]
Top female celebrity is granted gagging order over her affair with famous married lover [Mail Online]
Trinity Mirror hacking victims awarded £1.2m [Financial Times]
Driver jailed for disguising his car as ambulance while caring for sick wife [The Guardian]
Law student breaks New York City subway all-stations speed record [Guinness World Records]
Law GIF [Facebook]
Residential conveyancing paralegal at well respected Legal 500 firm [Legal Cheek Jobs]
“Maybe Clooney’s next “prank” against Brad Pitt involves arming a rebel army and committing war crimes against him.” [Legal Cheek Comments]
