All Obiter articles – Page 29
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NewsWhen the law lords skipped a light fandango
Members of the highest court got down with the ageing hippies in landmark 2008 ruling.
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NewsMaster of the rolls adjusts his dial
Masks and wigs were off as the Court of Appeal turned steamy for costs hearing.
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NewsTwo bloody difficult women - and a QC
Lord Pannick is to play Lord Pannick in a stage drama about the ‘Enemies of the people’ case.
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NewsWill the real magistrate please step forward?
Latest Ministry of Justice campaign has the makings of a brilliant legal competition show.
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NewsHold the front page
There was lawyerly surprise when Obiter sidled up to ask for documents at the Court of Appeal in a dry, but potentially significant, case.
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NewsStephens takes on a global rights brief
Media law specialist takes up role as co-chair of IBA Human Rights Institute.
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NewsFirm seeking staff looks to bowl new recruits over
10-pin bowling, drinks and food will be provided for prospective employees.
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NewsShock news: Man appoints lawyer for legal help
The Times’ latest ’exclusive’ on Boris Johnson’s troubles shows signs of desperation.
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NewsCooper’s chorus of disapproval
In 1942 former Western Australian barrister Reginald Cooper, 40, fell out badly with his protégé, the 23-year-old English chorus girl Peggy Stacey.
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NewsA royal out-of-commission
Has the government set a new record for looking at looking in to an issue?
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NewsTwin geeks
Master of the rolls Sir Geoffrey Vos was ‘disappointed’ not to spend a Tuesday grappling with ‘rather interesting’ issues of data protection law.
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NewsWaiting for Domo - the FoI request that’s hit the buffers
Has anyone seen the new lord chancellor in a court of law?
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NewsBeware of emails from the SRA - warns SRA email
Regulator clarifies that it 'does not use, nor has it ever used, the domain name positivepromotions.com’.
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Tolstoy outmuscles Hercules
It can be a tough old gig, being a High Court judge. True, the money is decent – £192,679 a year for the latest intake – but the job is often, well, arduous. Mr Justice Henshaw received some well-deserved sympathy this week from the Court of Appeal, which praised his ...
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NewsLondon’s separation anxiety
For some of the world’s richest and unhappiest soon-to-be-former couples, London is the ‘divorce capital of the world'.
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NewsYou win some, you Lewes some
Expert witness Sir Keith Simpson nearly had Morton in serious trouble down at Lewes Crown Court.
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NewsSweeting the starship trooper
Obiter learns Mr Justice Sweeting is – or at least was – a big fan of Star Trek.