Obiter – Page 55
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NewsWomen on the wall
Supreme Court unveils four new portraits to complement its 'mediocre' dead white men.
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NewsBite mark leaves clue to murder
A half-eaten apple was found in the room of actress and prostitute Clara Buswell, who was stabbed to death on Christmas Eve 1872.
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NewsDiamond geezer
Grantham solicitor celebrating 60th year in the job says he will retire ‘when the fun stops’.
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NewsBar puts the fizz into courtoom horror stories
The chair of the CBA announces a rather unusual Christmas competition.
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NewsHighbrow clash of the heavyweights
A spat has erupted in the London Review of Books, an ordinarily genteel magazine for the highbrow keen to expand their (already voluminous) vocabularies.
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NewsKeen keens over purdah murder
The ban on government activity during pre-election purdah is a mixed blessing, according to Obiter’s favourite justice minister, Lord Keen of Elie QC. The upside, he told a City of London audience at the unveiling of the LawTech Delivery Panel’s statement on cryptoassets and smart contracts, is that ‘my officials ...
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News£80k salary will be news to legal aid lawyers
BBC's Question Time was an unexpected forum for discussing solicitors' earnings.
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NewsLegal community rallies to support Yorkshire flood victims
Firms and lawyers go the extra mile - in Wellies.
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NewsWhat’s eating you, Geoffrey?
Geoffrey Robertson QC in his toughest challenge yet: saving the London district of Bloomsbury from a zombie invasion.
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NewsMr Burns is taking on the LAA
Obiter suspects one of the Legal Aid Agency’s document authors is a fan of US animated sitcom The Simpsons.
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NewsLaw students learn the sound of one hand clapping
BPP responds to concerns about well-being with pop-up meditation studios.
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NewsHMCTS listings meeting scuppered - owing to listings clash
Criminal bar chief was supposed to meet chief executive Susan Acland-Hood today.
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NewsHide and seek for digital badge
Finding the SRA badge on magic circle firms’ websites involves a certain amount of clicking and scrolling.