Obiter – Page 12
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NewsMemory lane
Clementi kicks off regulatory overhaul and Russia embraces jury trial system: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsFrozen out at the RCJ
Obiter has long suspected that the road to hell leads through an overspill court.
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NewsCymraeg milestone
For the first time in history, the swearing-in ceremony of a circuit judge has taken place in Wales.
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NewsGarage rocks
Department head at Ison Harrison Solicitors on the firm's employee-owned structure.
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NewsJudge puts guffawing counsel firmly in his place
Barristers are generally adept at remaining statuesque while their opponents put forward their case, though it was not unheard of for an eye-roll or two to creep in during remote hearings in lockdown. But a judgment emerging from Ontario, Canada, suggests that not every advocate has quite managed the poker ...
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NewsFrom handwritten law report to AI
Exhibition at Middle Temple Library illustrates the evolution of the law report.
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NewsMagistrate with a fighting spirit
Sir Claude Champion de Crespigny Bt was, without doubt, a Renaissance man.
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NewsIt’s official: we do have second-class courts
One of the headline ‘modernisation’ wheezes for HMCTS unveiled in the budget was ‘reducing spend on first class post’.
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Memory lane
Scotland, money laundering regulations and a director general for the Law Society: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsPost Office politics
An appearance before a parliamentary select committee is always a daunting prospect.
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NewsConduct that was unbecoming
Many advocates have had to deal with difficult judges; and judges with some difficult advocates.
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NewsCILEx v CILEX v Rex?
Could His Majesty King Charles III be dragged into the row over moves by CILEX to divorce its regulator?
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NewsCatwalk looks to the courtroom
Designer Yuhan Wang’s new collection was inspired by 'women in law'.
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NewsAdvocating for good grub
Obiter has had its fill of bad court catering, but the good food is very good indeed.
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NewsRabbi walks into bar for a good cause
Ticket sales from Rabbi Mendy's stand-up shows will go towards Torah Scroll in memory of solicitor-advocate Julian Young.
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Memory lane
A City SRA warning, a launch date for HIPs and the opening of the SDT to the public: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsRCJ blazes trail for homeless moot contest
Staff at Royal Courts of Justice step in to provide venue for social mobility mooting competition after electrical fire shuts Old Bailey.