Obiter – Page 20
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NewsMemory lane
Grayling consults on legal aid, the NHS seeks to cap negligence payouts and the RCJ goes under reconstruction: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsStraight outta Crompton
William Byrd's biographer finds first book to focus exclusively on the royal courts in the musician's library.
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NewsReforming the reforms before they have happened
Extension of fixed recoverable costs is a headache for all sorts of reasons. Now the goalposts are being moved before a ball is kicked.
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NewsHow to get your judge to get a move on
Don't be pushy, is the considered advice on social media.
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NewsJokes in exchange for a scroll
Comedian will headline show to raise funds for a Torah Scroll in memory of his friend solicitor-advocate Julian Young.
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NewsLawyers set off trigger points
British lawyers handling guns in court did rather well in the last century.
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NewsGallery: Legal Pride 2023
Law Society marches with Bar Council under the banner: ‘Fighting for equality under the rule of law’.
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NewsEx-legal chief’s unsolicited advice
High on Sir Jonathan Jones' agenda was ‘corrosive’ language.
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NewsShoot first
Gazette features editor Ed Reyes snaps winning shot for 2023 London Legal Walk’s photo competition.
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NewsJudge's gratitude for 'good humour' in long trial
Paragraph eight of 349-page judgment acknowledges the hard work of counsel and the instructing solicitors.
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NewsShow must go on as court decides on lawyer ban
Madison Square Garden is fined over 'Adverse Attorney Policy'.
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NewsMemory lane
High Court bench gains its first solicitor and bar chief calls for a royal commission: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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NewsThousands go missing
What of the 25,000-odd non-practising solicitors who have dropped off the list after the SRA's new £20 annual charge to stay on the roll?
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NewsAn unsuitable job for a member?
Labour MP kicks up a Twitter storm after sniping at Tory parliamentary candidate who works for magic circle firm.
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NewsMcCloud judges her opening line just right
Costs budgeting is like the transit of Venus or a triple Jovian eclipse, apparently.
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NewsJudge Rinder back with a new (gavel) hit
Barrister’s 'gripping whodunnit' adds some new touches to the Old Bailey.
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NewsHey Jude, is that your lawyer?
Unveiling ceremonies for Spanish football giants are a big deal for all concerned.
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NewsRecord breakers: London Legal Walk Gallery 2023
A record 16,000 walkers took to the streets and parks of London in blazing sunshine this week for the biggest London Legal Walk in the event’s 19-year history. The biggest event in the legal calendar returns.
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NewsFirm festival keeps singing in the rain
The law firm summer party may have been watered down in recent years, with firms restricting spending or perhaps wary of encouraging staff to overdo the Aperol Spritz.
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NewsHaving the shirt off your judicial back
Members of the senior judiciary finally get the hang of T-shirts.