All Obiter articles – Page 23
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NewsTaking the biscuit (or cake?)
Senior solicitor comes up with tasty campaign to help schoolchildren understand what judges and lawyers do.
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NewsMemory lane
Calls to abolish the LSB and ending the hearsay rule: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsKeep on keeping on
Some of the country’s most senior judges weren’t successful in their applications to join the bench first time round – or even subsequently.
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NewsRungs on ladder of corruption?
The path to hell is paved with good intentions. Free coffee is one step along it.
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NewsBare bones: how to impress a judge
Judicial colleagues share practical tips to avoid getting on the wrong side of a judge.
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NewsHappy birthday, Lincoln Crown Court
200th anniversary will be marked by an open day with a mock trial.
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NewsThe news today: Irwin Mitchell hires ex-BBC anchor
Joanna Gosling will join the national firm as senior associate and mediator.
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NewsJudges get something for a rainy day
Goodie bags at the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association’s annual conference contain two surprises.
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NewsCommonwealth judges get a royal welcome to Wales
Magistrates and judges gather in Cardiff for long-delayed conference.
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NewsSeptember heatwave: lawyers wilt in furnace-like courtrooms
The unseasonably hot weather has taken its toll on lawyers, as they wilt in stuffy courtrooms and sweaty suits.
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NewsThames no barrier
With Legal London basking in a late summer heatwave, Obiter rather fancies taking a riverside walk. Alas we’ll have to wait until 14 October for the return of the Walk the Thames event organised by the ever-energetic London Legal Support Trust. The walk brings the legal community together to take ...
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NewsMemory Lane
Law Society Gazette, 9 September 2013 Graduates lose out in earning power According to new research from the Higher Education Statistics Agency, recent law graduates earn less than the average salary of their peers. Figures from the class of 2008/09 show that law graduates earned an average of £26,000 in ...
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NewsPlain speaking not delivered at Post Office Inquiry
’Item-level deduplication’ and ’multifactorial assessment’ cause some bewilderment.
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NewsComing like a ghost town
Tendency of hybrid office staff to go in to the office on just Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays is causing anxiety in some quarters.
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NewsDavid Lammy - coming to a law firm near you?
Latest register of members' interests shows a busy programme for shadow foreign secretary.
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NewsPinsents on track to help rejuvenate athletics
International firm is official supplier of legal services to world championships in Budapest.
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NewsAlex Chalk reveals a surprising role model
Does the lord chancellor’s choice of office portrait betray a secret ambition?
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NewsEngland rugby’s biggest weapon? Its lawyer
Sports specialist persuaded independent judicial committee to overturn a red card.