All Obiter articles – Page 105
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NewsSlater stumped by Cook’s collapse
Perhaps a law firm chose the wrong time to display its name on the England cricket captain’s bat.
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NewsMemory lane
Members who will be attending the provincial meeting should state if they will be accompanied by a lady.
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NewsRepeat offenders and the english language
If Obiter had a quid for every time someone uttered the words ‘upstream’ or ‘blockers’, retirement would be imminent.
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NewsIt's all Greek to me…
Judges are not the only ones to enjoy sprinkling speeches with classical allusions.
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NewsMarathon man Chris on 30-day odyssey
Herbert Smith partner Chris Parsons aims to raise $1m for the Loomba Foundation.
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NewsLosing it in translation
Competent interpreters were even more thin on the ground in the 1970s.
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NewsA firm not to be reckoned with
Wonga could have at least come up with some tough-sounding law firm names.
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NewsBricking it at interview
Our request for oddball interview questions brought in some real horrors.
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NewsOne out, all out
Sadly a workplace issues seminar won’t be happening – because of industrial action.
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NewsDyson sucks up Mitchell guidance criticism
Lord Dyson and Jackson LJ seek new guidelines on three cases surrounding relief from sanctions for non-compliance.
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NewsThird encore for lawless Brook
The legal industry’s battle of the bands competition hots up at London’s 100 Club.
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NewsLSB page-turner full of thrills
Of course the board is in the curious position of having to regulate itself to death.
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NewsNick clutches at speed loophole
If anyone was going to spot a loophole in plans to raise maximum speeding fines, it was always going to be Mr Loophole himself.
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NewsSuccessful candidates must have Nerfs of steel
Oddball questions put to job candidates have included: ‘If your friend was seriously injured and you had to get him to a hospital, would you speed and go through a red light?’
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NewsLawyers strike out for samba party
The World Cup is almost here. So it’s time for PR people to indulge in some footie puns.