Memory lane
Embracing agile working and a Law Society president from Manchester: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
Bye bye, baby? Not for Andrew…
A former Law Society president is celebrating 50 years with the same Merseyside firm.
Rose from the dead
Kent firm Furley Page spots a legal angle to the death of heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne.
Never snows but it pours
What could be more uplifting for debt-laden students than a prominent Conservative denouncing them as ‘snowflakes’ in a national newspaper.
Braverman's bombast straight from playbook
We asked ChatGPT for a 400-word Telegraph article on the demise of the legal profession...
Memory lane
The abolishment of the year-and-a-day rule for murder, calls for less prescription on ABSs, and the Valley Parade fire disaster.
Keep on keeping on
Veteran defence solicitor Karen Todner had cause for celebration last week.
Judge’s poignant postscript
‘In the course of finalising this judgment, three extraordinary events occurred.’
Centre stage at the semicentennial
South West London Law Centres hosts ‘thank you’ event, reuniting over 100 people who have helped shape group over past five decades.
Thinking with your eyes shut
Barristers used to pile across the road to a restaurant opposite the Old Bailey for a couple of glasses of wine at lunch. And what about judges?
Rising (death) star
A secret passion from a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...
Missing in pre-action
Never give a lawyer the job of naming something.
Third time, er, lucky?
A record of played two, lost two would normally be a cause for some introspection. But not for the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Memory lane
'Murder by Lord Lucan', barristers' direct access push and a body on the steps of the Law Society: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
Badly executed
Phrase ‘execution of judgments’ has to go, Lord Hermer tells Council of Europe’s summer school in Liverpool.
Fax for the memories
Civil Procedure Rule Committee delivers the coup de grâce for the ‘outdated’ fax machine.
Dashcam evidence sends claim down the toilet
Clyde & Co released details this week about how it had thwarted the £81,000 claim of a driver
'I do not need to be told…’ Leveson’s greatest hits
Criminal courts review has an acoustic quality compared with Sir Brian's earlier works.
Throwing the kitchen sink and missing
Appeal bid lost despite 35 grounds and 150 complaints about judge’s ruling.
Confessions of a conveyancer
James Morton tries conveyancing.
