All Obiter articles – Page 94

  • Williamson
    News

    Solicitor fights the small print

    2015-09-04T13:25:00Z

    London solicitor-advocate calls for better health warnings following near-fatal hair-dye experience.

  • Walkie talkie
    News

    Cursed with a carbuncle

    2015-09-02T11:21:00Z

    At least DWF staff don’t have to look at the Walkie Talkie, which has been judged worst building in the country.

  • El vino
    News

    In El Vino veritas

    2015-08-28T12:33:00Z

    What changes face the newly sold Fleet Street watering hole?

  • RMT strike
    News

    Striking similarities

    2015-08-25T13:56:00Z

    Unions’ announcement calling off tube strikes sounded familiar.

  • Ghost
    News

    The Baker effect

    2015-08-25T11:01:00Z

    The colourful history of Baker & McKenzie.

  • Robinson on steps
    News

    2-4-6-8 save legal aid!

    2015-08-24T12:56:00Z

    Veteran protest singer set to release his first album for 20 years – and it includes an anthem against legal aid cuts.

  • Car crash
    News

    A car-crash of a story

    2015-08-18T11:20:00Z

    Obiter was interested to read an investigation by the Sunday People into what it described as a new ‘car crash compensation scam’.

  • Emily and Basil
    News

    Back in the saddle

    2015-08-13T12:43:00Z

    Injury forced associate Emily Wiggins and her horse, Basil, out of showjumping circuit.

  • No5 cricket tournament 052
    News

    Bowled over in Bristol

    2015-08-10T17:24:00Z

    Law firm cricket tournament to match the rivalry of the Ashes.

  • Looking at watch
    News

    Absolutely nothing to report

    2015-08-04T14:07:00Z

    The Legal Ombudsman’s annual report is delayed again. To whom can we complain?

  • James Morton
    News

    Remembrance of ‘doing a runner’

    3 August 2015

    Clients who a decide to flee

  • Sarah vine and michael gove
    News

    The 'other' Sarah Vine

    3 August 2015

    For the avoidance of doubt, ‘she is not married to Michael Gove’.

  • Jeremy Corbyn
    News

    Full spectrum response

    3 August 2015

    Left and right come to the defence of legal aid

  • Leeds Utd trophy
    News

    Damned United

    3 August 2015

    Quindell sets up shop at Elland Road’s former trophy room and museum

  • Cricketest
    News

    Ashes update stopped play

    2015-07-30T13:53:00Z

    Does the BBC regard cricket as more important than legal aid? A heated discussion on Thursday lunchtime on BBC Radio 5 Live of the current action being taken by solicitors and barristers against the government’s cuts to criminal legal aid was interrupted halfway for an update on day 2 of ...

  • Gove face masks
    News

    Mask of sorrow

    27 July 2015

    Lawyers are getting even more into public protests.

  • Mhoward
    News

    Memory lane

    27 July 2015

    Law Society welcomes home secretary’s announcement to end year and a day rule for murder.

  • Scalpel
    News

    Dead zones

    27 July 2015

    Obiter hesitates to suggest how a coroner might go about boosting a district’s annual death rate by 1,000 or so.

  • Car with loudspeaker
    News

    Come on feel the traffic noise

    27 July 2015

    ‘Silence is not golden, it’s dangerous,’ says Mr Loophole.

  • Tourist cutout
    News

    Visitor attraction

    27 July 2015

    Proceedings in the Supreme Court often disrupted by sandal-clad tourists and associated hubbub.