The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Four face charges over death of lawyer hit by window frame [The Guardian]
Amal Clooney v Cherie Blair in a human rights stand-off [Evening Standard]
US urges China to free detained lawyers [BBC News]
Taylor Wessing merges with Dutch firm Deterink [Law Society Gazette]
Wembley solicitor ‘lucky to be alive’ after suffering allergic reaction to hair dye [Brent & Kilburn Times]
Law School Olympics [Twitter]
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Mike Ashley takes legal action to stop sales of fan backed alternative Newcastle shirt [The Mag]
‘Crossbow Cannibal’ lawyer made law firm partner [Telegraph & Argus]
STV to make first ever live broadcast of Scottish court hearing [The Drum]
Top QC apologises after falling asleep in Australian court [Mail Online]
Paralegals wanted for Project and Structured Finance team at Norton Rose Fulbright [Legal Cheek Hub]
“Ah Twitter, a place where people don’t understand the meaning of ‘taking the piss’.” [Legal Cheek Comments]