All Obiter articles
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NewsConviction a hair raising reminder
A feeling of deja vu was prompted by the first case of a man convicted under the Public Order Act of harassment by stroking a woman’s hair.
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NewsKaraoke chain finds its legal voice
Does karaoke count as a cultural pursuit? Just one of the questions dealt with by the First-Tier Tribunal Tax Chamber last week.
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NewsAI, eBay and the missing Shrek costume
The master of the rolls cites eBay's online dispute resolution system as an exemplar. Obiter is not so sure.
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NewsCourt like a well-oiled machine for appeal judgment
All ran smoothly as five top judges ruled on the government's proscription of Palestine Action.
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NewsLawyer referee warms up for World Cup debut
Obiter’s desperate attempts to shoehorn the World Cup into these pages had proved fruitless, until now.
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NewsGallery: London Legal Walk 2026
The sun shone last night on the thousands of lawyers and others taking part in the 2026 London Legal Walk.
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NewsMemory lane
Super-exam delay, £27m reform bill and legal aid for the poor: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsAcumen (and make yourself comfortable)
Solicitors Regulation Authority thrusts its hand out again.
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NewsA plague on both your houses
New York Supreme Court bench's indignation about fabricated authorities was not reserved for the perpetrator.
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NewsMother and daughter put together 90 years' service with same firm
Karen Powell, head receptionist at south Wales firm Harding Evans, is following a similar path to her mother Yvonne.
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NewsSQE no longer casts a spell on candidates
Solicitors Regulation Authority announces spell check tool will be trialled for SQE2 written assessments in July.
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NewsDisability in law and justice on show at RCJ
New exhibition will celebrate the experiences, strengths and contributions of disabled people working across the justice system.
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NewsB(ach)-boys and b(ach)-girls
Hamlins has been appointed the official legal partner to the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
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News10 years work for pennies?
Administrative Court hears arguments in latest episode of long-running epic Merricks v Mastercard.
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NewsMemory lane
EU court referrals, a solicitor in cabinet, PI trial juries and rights of audience: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsHarper’s brush with the law
Harper Beckham has reportedly been refused initial trade mark approval in the US for her planned beauty brand, Hiku By Harper.
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NewsSights and sounds of 10,000 walkers
More than 1,000 teams and 10,000 walkers have already signed up for the 2026 London Legal Walk on 9 June.
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NewsA legal scholar ahead of his time
It is 50 years ago this month since campaigner Michael Zander published an article entitled ‘Should solicitors profit from their client accounts?’
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NewsJudicial top trumps
The US Court of Appeal is hearing an appeal by the US government in Jenner v Department of Justice.





















