OBITER – Page 54
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News Oxbridge college heads: QCs are one in, one out
Be ye ever so high, as Lord Denning almost said in 1977, the ‘rub-out e-mail’ is above you.
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NewsNo more secrets
Once upon a time any advance whisper of the chancellor’s speech was a resignation matter.
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NewsBog standards
Coronavirus outbreak calls attention to shocking state of toilets in the justice system.
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NewsGrayling gets a Sumption-esque put-down
'Quite a distinguished record of decisions which were subsequently set aside.'
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NewsStumped for justice in Africa
Monidipa Fouzder’s summary eviction from a court reminds me of difficulties I encountered when trying to observe trials in an African jurisdiction.
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NewsCourt celebrations miss the big picture
New exhibit dedicated to the Commercial Court’s history won’t be challenging the London Eye on the circuit any time soon.
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NewsHeading for a Fal
Cornwall Legal Walk’s route goes from Falmouth town to Pendennis Castle overlooking the Fal Estuary.
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NewsCoronavirus: handshake gets the cold shoulder
Lawyers are taking no chances of catching Covid-19.
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NewsGoing viral: pandemic leads to outbreak of legal press releases
Resourceful media managers find all manner of takes on the outbreak.
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NewsDead ringers for diversity
Obiter can well remember a report from the Legal Services Board just over a year ago assessing the profession’s progress on diversity. The super-regulator essentially spent 30 pages outlining how some regulators weren’t doing well enough and that more work was needed to ensure the legal profession reflected the society ...
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NewsBy George! AG’s infant steals the show
Suella Braverman’s seven-month-old son seemed unfazed throughout her swearing-in ceremony.
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NewsEverybody needs good neighbours
Muckle LLP’s revamped Newcastle city centre offices include designated ‘neighbourhoods’ for teams.
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NewsThe problem with experts
Some expert witnesses are lured into giving evidence they live to regret. Others simply find themselves in the wrong case.
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NewsDressing the part
Pinsent Masons is the latest City firm to scrap its stringent corporate dress code.
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NewsGazette dresses The Split
Watch out for a guest appearance in BBC TV's everyday saga of legal folk.
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NewsAn active retirement
Lady Hale appears to be busier than ever after moving on from the Supreme Court last month.
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NewsPlumbing the depths
Caroline England’s experience as a divorce lawyer informs her suspense novel Convictions.