| COURT | Legal body that's corrupt use suspect to stitch me up (7,5) |
| SUPREME | Legal body that's corrupt use suspect to stitch me up (7,5) |
| CHINA | It's a chain stitch, me ol' Cockney mate! (5) |
| MESSUP | Corrupt uses concealed by politician getting to fail (4,2) |
| SLUSHMONEY | Funding for corrupt uses created unholy mess (5,5) |
| DISCIPLINARY | Pricy island I suspect to do with conformity to rules? (12) |
| SUPREMECOURT | Highest legal body in America |
| THREADNEEDLE | Prepare to stitch a City of London street (12) |
| TOOTHANDNAIL | Halt donation that's corrupt with utmost force |
| ISTHATSO | First to go to Panama to stitch-up State - are you serious? (2,4,2) |
| SCAVENGE | Legal body to inflict punishment for hunt (8) |
| SCOTUS | Old theologian gave name to major US legal body |
| LAWCOMMISSION | Legal body setting actor's percentage (3,10) |
| BARNOWLS | Wise old birds in legal body currently disheartened lawyers (4,4) |
| CROWNPROSECUTIONSERVICE | Legal body founded in 1986 and currently headed by Alison Saunders |
| CONTEMPTOFCOURT | Offence of disobeying an instruction from a judge or legal body (8,2,5) |
| ELSEWHERE | The Spanish to stitch up his companion and sweetheart in another place (9) |
| RUFUS | King William's almost certain to stitch university fellow up (5) |
| WESSEX | It was Alfred's responsibility to stitch up relations |
| CHINESEWALL | Insurmountable barrier, a ridge, to stitch everyone up |