Obiter – Page 99
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NewsVisitor attraction
Proceedings in the Supreme Court often disrupted by sandal-clad tourists and associated hubbub.
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NewsMemory lane
Law Society welcomes home secretary’s announcement to end year and a day rule for murder.
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NewsLords’ civil dispute writ large
Are there any other redoubts of pre-Woolf terminology out there?
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NewsAussies losing their grip on the Ashes
Could civil war break out over cricket at Slater and Gordon?
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NewsManchester legal aid rally: image gallery
Hundreds of solicitors gathered in Manchester to voice their opposition to legal aid cuts.
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NewsMothers-in-law love a lawyer
Lawyers are among the most sought after professions for a son- or daughter-in-law.
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NewsMen want only one thing from single solicitors
Play about legal aid cuts features some unexpected plotlines.
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OpinionMagnificent lawyers in flying machines
Nervous of flying? Spare a thought for the colleagues who faced flaming death pioneering it.
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NewsYour clients: following Stephen Fry in Waitrose
The ‘typical’ user of legal services is financially stable, earns at least £35,000 and is married or living with a partner, the profession was officially informed last week.
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NewsLeave the tab till last
Obiter enjoyed last week’s talk from Mike Scott, partner at Charles Russell Speechlys, about the (sometimes Sisyphean) task of convincing colleagues to worry about costs.
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NewsPlane speaking
HM Courts and Tribunals Service took a dim view last week of lawyers meeting to discuss action against legal aid cuts.
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NewsThe great days of conference
Confession. I miss the style of conferences the Law Society used to hold. I know I railed against them in the past, claiming they were a waste of money, but I miss them.
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NewsMarching for legal pride: image gallery
The legal profession was well represented as the capital celebrated lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans diversity at London Pride 2015.