All Obiter articles – Page 60
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On doctor’s orders – a new line of work
Mackrell Turner Garrett has followed in the footsteps of US law firms with the unveiling of its cannabis law department.
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Wistful days of no Latin
Lord Burnett of Maldon reflected last week on how far the judiciary has come.
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Roll up, roll up to hear judges for £60 a pop
That entry fee might include wine and canapes, but Obiter is tempted by how far the amount would go at the well-known bakery chain on the way to the event.
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Orwell that didn’t end well
Mr Justice Williams drew on a literary allusion in a family court case this week that wasn’t exactly flattering.
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Judge caught napping
Obiter can relate to the Family Division judge who chose to rest her eyes during a case hearing.
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Art of glass
Mr Justice Mann’s judgment in Neo Bankside Residents v Tate Gallery shows he’s not a particular fan of fashions in modern art. Or of south London.
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Row over flats in shadow of the Big House
’Alternative uses’ for 29 former prison officers’ flats next to HMP Pentonville are causing a dispute in Islington.
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Gagging orders lagging behind
In the age of the internet and social media, how much validity do gagging orders still have?
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Don’s dark art
Veteran war photographer Don McCullin captured a familiar face in a TV documentary that aired last week.
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He who dares: Can Barrister Rick survive torture to win SAS final?
The personal injury specialist has reached the final eight of Channel Four’s SAS: Who Dares Wins.
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‘Failing Grayling’ beyond the pale
MP admonished for unparliamentary language in probate fee hearing.
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MoJ creates its own marketing mistake
Comms team gets carried away with updates on courts modernisation.
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Oh, what shall I wear?
The European Patent Litigators Association puts its priorities in order: to wear a robe or not?
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How to Passmore exams
SRA executive director Crispin Passmore has set up his own business helping law firms get their head around legal regulations.
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Address this house
Unusual house names are surprisingly popular across the UK, so much so there exists an award dedicated to the most creative.
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The taming of the queue
Being kept on hold by the Divorce Central telephone line takes the waiting game to a whole new level.