Judge caught napping
Obiter can relate to the Family Division judge who chose to rest her eyes during a case hearing.
Art of glass
Mr Justice Mann’s judgment in Neo Bankside Residents v Tate Gallery shows he’s not a particular fan of fashions in modern art. Or of south London.
Orwell that didn’t end well
Mr Justice Williams drew on a literary allusion in a family court case this week that wasn’t exactly flattering.
Memory lane 18 February 2018
A stroll down Gazette memory lane.
Gagging orders lagging behind
In the age of the internet and social media, how much validity do gagging orders still have?
Don’s dark art
Veteran war photographer Don McCullin captured a familiar face in a TV documentary that aired last week.
Row over flats in shadow of the Big House
Associates acting up a divorce
He who dares: Can Barrister Rick survive torture to win SAS final?
‘Failing Grayling’ beyond the pale
MoJ creates its own marketing mistake
How to Passmore exams
Memory lane 4 February 2018
Oh, what shall I wear?
Address this house
Bench charmer befuddles judge
Mixed messages
Tech no notice
The taming of the queue
High Court master is a breath of fresh air
Ghost in the machine?
Lawyers in the dock over Brexit blockage
Memory lane 21 January 2018
Faceless blue and yellow bureaucracy says: no extension
Dobbing in your clients
Madge of honour
Food for the [Dover] soul
Quango queen Goldwag spreads her wings
A broken shield and random arrow? SRA badge is so much more
Gatecrasher fails the SRA compliance test
Obiter presents: Rumpole of the Webcam
Solicitor Magson 'so proud' after agonising Apprentice exit
Marketing mission loses its fizz
Earth calling HMCTS
Memory lane 3 December 2018
Leave the money and run
Function malfunction
Ball's excuse for a pants joke
Apprentice candidates struggle with price transparency
Litigant disappears into the jungle
Judge loses unwanted record
Tom Robinson keeps it in the family
20,000 hang on words of killer
Unorthodox diet helps solicitor progress again
Take That! Law Rocks unplugged again
Eye-wateringly low compensation
Memory lane 19 November 2018
Judicial choler a going concern
Uplifting exercise
MoJ is Facebook’s friend
