This splendid picture sees Nigel Bamping, master of the City of London Solicitors Company, charging down Ludgate Hill on a Powerglyda ahead of the company's float - themed 'handling global business' - during last month's Lord Mayor's show in London.


Some 41 City firms gave donations in support of the entry, while 60 people from local law firms turned out in costume.

This is also the first time Obiter has seen the company's impressive flag, with its mighty sword, although from afar the legal document looks a bit like a wheelie bin...