All Obiter articles – Page 33
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NewsCutting out the waiting room
I’m grateful to Adrian Brodkin for writing in to suggest a new term for solicitor. But he also chastises me for confusing Clacton with ‘bracing’ Skegness. Mea culpa, which shows I did at least pass my Latin O-level. More than I did geography, which was never my strong suit. After ...
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NewsLegal problem? There could have been an app for that
MoJ has second thoughts about delivering legal advice via your mobile.
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NewsAwards gallery: Lawyers finally lauded in person
Surrey Law Society’s annual awards was one of the first live awards ceremonies since the pandemic.
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NewsOnly Connect mistake has family lawyers shouting at the TV
Team asked to make the connection between four 'grounds for divorce'.
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NewsLammy loses his Spurs in exchange for talking justice
Scheduling of a fringe event of the Labour Party conference presented a bit of a problem for the Tottenham fan.
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NewsWhere there’s a will there’s a won’t
President of the family division reveals surprising royal connection in recent judgment on the Duke of Edinburgh’s will.
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NewsCosta living is easy
Fieldfisher's offer of Costa vouchers to its lawyers is just one of a number of ways City firms are making the office return more appealing.
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NewsGreat art doors
September saw the return of the Chelsea Art Society’s annual exhibition, an event of which Wedlake Bell is the longstanding sponsor.
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NewsKeir swerves justice issues on road to success
Starmer’s long essay about ‘the road ahead’ for Britain had plenty of words to play with, but ‘justice’ is used just five times.
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NewsOpening pop-up courts in the shadow of a closed one
Fifth Nightingale court opens at conference centre in Monument, just three Tube stops from closed Blackfriars Crown Court.
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NewsJenna’s vision is one of a kind
Jenna Atkinson was a finalist in this year's Enterprise Vision Awards, which celebrates female entrepreneurship in the north-west.
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NewsCounting the cost of crime
Marlborough Street was not a court where I or my clients fared well.
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NewsLSB’s feast of words blurs party line
LSB consultation treats words in much the same way as the late Keith Floyd treated red wine: you can never have too much.
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NewsIT glitch puts council in a bind
A local authority in Kent found out the hard way how not to go about testing online systems.
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NewsA return to normal? At least the awards bashes are back
Surrey Law Society leads the way with a packed and joyous event.
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NewsEastEnders remembers the court drama but forgets the realism
Heated debate between parties was more suited to the Queen Vic than the family court.
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NewsTime for us to stop soliciting?
Surely, we should no longer be tagged alongside hawkers and canvassers. So what should we call ourselves?