All Obiter articles – Page 45
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NewsCooper’s chorus of disapproval
In 1942 former Western Australian barrister Reginald Cooper, 40, fell out badly with his protégé, the 23-year-old English chorus girl Peggy Stacey.
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NewsA royal out-of-commission
Has the government set a new record for looking at looking in to an issue?
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NewsTwin geeks
Master of the rolls Sir Geoffrey Vos was ‘disappointed’ not to spend a Tuesday grappling with ‘rather interesting’ issues of data protection law.
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NewsWaiting for Domo - the FoI request that’s hit the buffers
Has anyone seen the new lord chancellor in a court of law?
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NewsBeware of emails from the SRA - warns SRA email
Regulator clarifies that it 'does not use, nor has it ever used, the domain name positivepromotions.com’.
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Tolstoy outmuscles Hercules
It can be a tough old gig, being a High Court judge. True, the money is decent – £192,679 a year for the latest intake – but the job is often, well, arduous. Mr Justice Henshaw received some well-deserved sympathy this week from the Court of Appeal, which praised his ...
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NewsLondon’s separation anxiety
For some of the world’s richest and unhappiest soon-to-be-former couples, London is the ‘divorce capital of the world'.
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NewsYou win some, you Lewes some
Expert witness Sir Keith Simpson nearly had Morton in serious trouble down at Lewes Crown Court.
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NewsFirm serves up ingredients to support community
Essex firm Birkett Long celebrates 200th anniversary with pledge to carry out random acts of kindness.
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NewsSweeting the starship trooper
Obiter learns Mr Justice Sweeting is – or at least was – a big fan of Star Trek.
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NewsMaugham out-foxed as Gove’s £100 saved by Court of Appeal
Cabinet Office wins appeal over decision to award a public communications contract during the pandemic.
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NewsWhen law is all about the money
'Don’t take cases which you don’t understand, particularly for clients who are more experienced than you.’
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NewsDays of our lives in crumbling courts
Society of Labour Lawyers produces 2022 calendar themed around 'crumbling criminal justice'.
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NewsWhen lawyers mean the opposite of what they say
‘With respect’ is officially one of the rudest phrases in the English language.
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NewsEnd of print fix stirs the faithful
Would members of the profession offer succour to the Gazette’s editorial team as they waved a tearful adieu to the romance of print?
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NewsEvergreen Denis marks 50 years as a solicitor
Blackpool and Fylde stalwart Denis Cameron has served on numerous professional bodies.
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NewsSir Nigel's Christmas present: another entry for the CV
DWF's chief executive is to take a further role on top of his 56 directorships.