Former Keddies man successfully fends off claims he breached court order to keep away from a former client … Overcharging … Whether Roulstone had “communicated” with the client by addressing a cheque to him … Candour and honesty … Bar ordered to issue a trading ticket … Some unexplained issues linger 

A decade’s worth of recusals … Judges are taken, or take themselves, off cases where the appearance of conflicts looms too large … Bias survey in the wake of the unsuccessful disqualification application in Dyson Heydon’s case … From Emily Meller

Remembrance Day 1975 … Why didn’t Gough go to the High Court instead of eating a steak? … Big field for Law Council of Australia council elections … Trouble locating a permanent CEO for the LCA … Soapy freezes out the Australian Law Reform Commission 

More revelations about Forbes Chambers’ leading self-promoter … Call for help to prepare newspaper article … Promise of money and taxi fare … Young woman disappointed to receive signed copy of autobiography … Facebook furore 

The Rule of Law Institute … Transparency missing in action … Involvement with shadowy corporate lobbyist … The Family Office Institute … Synchronicity of clients’ business interests with agenda of the Rule of Law Institute 

NT DPP is the law … CLP fund raiser not prosecuted for alleged breaches of the Electoral Act … Not in the public interest … Prosecution of person accused of sexually abusing Aboriginal children also dropped … Not in the public interest … Dishing out the nollies … Buffalo Bruce reports from Darwin 

Forceful spanking of trial judges by appeal benches … Victorian Country Court judge in trouble for over-zealous bollicking of defence counsel during criminal trials … Trials tainted by judge’s “heated conversations” with counsel … Back to school … Barry Lane reports 

Racial discrimination complaint against venerable barrister thrown out … Harvesting votes at the Queensland bar … QC offended by Soapy’s snub … Paying for a day in the life of Mr Wolf … Snoozing ex-judge found in Iran