OBITER – Page 97
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NewsThirsty - and festive - lawyers needed
‘Socialise with other lawyers and professionals’ while someone else buys the drinks. Who could refuse?
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NewsWhiplash claims: rear-ending
Who was really to blame for the chancellor’s surprise assault on PI firms?
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NewsGentlemen of the press
The lord chief justice’s annual press conference is one of the most dignified events in the media calendar.
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NewsColonel ‘broke the law of man’
The recent ‘fake man’ case reminds me that history is littered with men posing as women and vice-versa.
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News‘Criminal’ flares are Exhibit A
Perhaps with an eye to the Contempt of Court Act, Gazette readers avoided the temptation to suggest the paraphernalia of male impersonation as an exhibit they would like to see in the ‘black museum’ of crime.
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NewsBone of contention
Daytime TV addicts tuning in to new BBC1 series The Coroner may have noticed similarities to the Jenny Cooper novels by former barrister Matthew (M.R.) Hall.
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NewsLegal aid challenges too much for judge?
Mr Justice Stuart-Smith heard application for group litigation order yesterday afternoon.
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NewsFrench judge ribs les rosbifs
First-instance court judge Michaël Haravon deployed some gentle wit.
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NewsMemory lane
The AA plans to offer wills, conveyancing and personal injury work direct to the public.
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NewsBennite and Blairite unite for legal aid
Tony Blair’s former flatmate and Jeremy Corbyn aren’t exactly the closest of comrades.
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NewsMaking a good impression
American lawyers have always tested highly on the appearance of their client and making him look acceptable to the jurors.
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NewsHandy man to have in court
Among the fond tributes to solicitor-judge Richard Jacey is a lovely tale from district judge colleague Martin Zimmels.
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NewsLegal Ombudsman in a class of their own
In these grim times, let’s be grateful for one reliable source of good news.
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News‘Are you from off the telly?’
Starstruck lord chancellor meets new chair of the Criminal Law Solicitors’ Association.
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NewsCrime museum tickets up for grabs
Legendary crime museum objects are on public display in a major exhibition at the Museum of London.
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