All Obiter articles – Page 68

  • The split
    News

    Split verdict

    14 May 2018

    BBC family law drama The Split has been attracting criticism from laywers.

  • Memory lane
    News

    Memory Lane

    14 May 2018

    A stroll down memory lane via the Gazette.

  • Rotary telephone
    News

    Off the hook

    14 May 2018

    Chancellor of the High Court couldn’t resist looking backwards as well as forwards in his Future of Law lecture.

  • Crime scene
    News

    ​Later today: murder

    2018-05-10T10:04:00Z

    Today, a staged murder scene can be found at BPP Law School, Waterloo.

  • Google
    News

    Warby’s novel solution

    7 May 2018

    Justice Warby’s judgment in the landmark ‘right to be forgotten’ case against Google.

  • magazine
    News

    Returning from exile

    7 May 2018

    The Gazette is evolving.

  • retro tape
    News

    Rewinding the clock

    7 May 2018

    Out-of-date technology in Crown court is no laughing matter.

  • James Morton
    News

    Meaning of the Worboys affair

    7 May 2018

    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 ...

  • Weightmans vs Morecrofts
    News

    Knockout success for Liverpool firms: photo gallery

    2018-04-30T12:48:00Z

    Teams from across Liverpool took part in a new charity event.

  • Personalised plate
    News

    Stepping up to the plate

    30 April 2018

    Personalised number plates - do they prove you’ve made it?

  • Hannah Sterne
    News

    Splitting hairs

    30 April 2018

    Everyone’s talking about the BBC’s new legal drama.

  • Lloyd George
    News

    Down memory lane

    30 April 2018

    A stroll down memory lane in the Gazette.

  • blueberries
    News

    Caring Mark provides food for thought

    30 April 2018

    Slater and Gordon Manchester have rolled out a ‘brain-boosting’ menu in its canteen.

  • Train ticket machine
    News

    Moan unknowns

    23 April 2018

    Is annonymity in legal blogging becoming a fad?

  • The split
    News

    Splitting image

    23 April 2018

    BBC divorce law drama, The Split starts tomorrow.

  • Isobel Steele who plays teenager Liv in Emmerdale
    News

    Soap and glory

    23 April 2018

    Fans of popular British soap operas get all emotional over actions of fictional solicitors.

  • James Morton
    News

    Privacy and past crimes

    23 April 2018

    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’. ...

  • Crumbling courts
    News

    Not coming to a court near you

    2018-04-19T12:51:00Z

    Ministers have not visited any of the eight courts earmarked for closure.

  • car park
    News

    Confused about car insurance? You will be

    2018-04-16T12:10:00Z

    Benevolent insurers ‘feel confident in calming their premiums’. Apparently.

  • Memory lane
    News

    The Law Society Gazette memory lane

    16 April 2018

    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 ...