All Obiter articles – Page 68
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Off the hook
Chancellor of the High Court couldn’t resist looking backwards as well as forwards in his Future of Law lecture.
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Warby’s novel solution
Justice Warby’s judgment in the landmark ‘right to be forgotten’ case against Google.
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Meaning of the Worboys affair
The John Worboys affair throws up more questions than it answers. Is the case being hijacked by moral entrepreneurs and used to have sentences for rape increased? And will it open the floodgates for what amount to appeals by victims against Parole Board decisions? How will these be funded? Legal ...
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Knockout success for Liverpool firms: photo gallery
Teams from across Liverpool took part in a new charity event.
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Caring Mark provides food for thought
Slater and Gordon Manchester have rolled out a ‘brain-boosting’ menu in its canteen.
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Soap and glory
Fans of popular British soap operas get all emotional over actions of fictional solicitors.
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Privacy and past crimes
James Morton People seeking privacy over past misdemeanours are following an old tradition. Ninety years ago Sergeant Sullivan, opening a libel action by Francis Alfonso Smith, asked the jury to say that there was too much revival of matter which ‘Mr Smith might hope was buried’. ...
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Not coming to a court near you
Ministers have not visited any of the eight courts earmarked for closure.
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Confused about car insurance? You will be
Benevolent insurers ‘feel confident in calming their premiums’. Apparently.
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The Law Society Gazette memory lane
17 April 2008 Interventions soar as firms feel squeeze The number of law firms in England and Wales shut down by the profession’s regulator has almost trebled in 2008 compared with the early months of last year. So-called ‘interventions’ have surged to their highest level for ...