Tag: Courts
Trio of top judges fend off criticism on £1.2 billion court modernisation programme
Widely-condemned court closures are means of 'liberating capital' where 'money is not limitless', select committee hears
Released under investigation: The real reason why fewer people are being charged with offences
Criminal barrister Rhys Rosser explains how RUIs have had some very unintended consequences
2020s is the decade of legal change, says Richard Susskind
Exclusive interview: AI and online courts will flourish and replace 'old ways of working'
Papua New Guinea has better court tech than us, says Lord Chief Justice
'We have much ground to make up'
David Beckham plea-by-post highlights concerns over open justice
New procedure is labelled ‘justice-light’
Let public access courts through smartphones, says Lord Chief Justice
Top judge backs mobile ‘optimised’ hearings
Facebook to launch ‘Supreme Court’ to handle content take-down appeals
New quasi-judicial body up and running within a year, says Mark Zuckerberg
Barrister used driving licence to eat pasta lunch after court security confiscated his fork
'What a forkin nuisance!'
Lawyer bloggers given access to family courts in bid to combat ‘racy’ press coverage
Pilot scheme will run until June next year
London mega-court to fight fraud and cybercrime given go-ahead
New 18-courtroom facility expected to open in 2025
Ushering in a new Twitter star
'Brenda the Usher' is latest pseudonymic persona to hit social media, but who is she?
New multi-million pound megacourt described as ‘terrific advert for post-Brexit Britain’ given thumbs up from City
New Lord Chief Justice ‘delighted’ by news, that will see number of existing courts shut down
‘Drunk’ law tutor thrown off Heathrow flight is ordered to pay £4,500
Humanitarian law expert, who the SRA says “is not a member of the profession”, reportedly set to take up teaching role at Durham University
‘Sip test’: Coffee-loving lawyers slam new security rules for bringing drinks into court
'Is this really necessary?'
What the Dickens? New courts abandon ‘arcane’ titles
Chancery and Mercantile courts make way for more 'user-friendly' monikers
Serial offender with 460 convictions smashes a law firm’s windows (again) in bid to be sent to prison
He said 'Champion! Thanks' when told he was going inside
Online petition calling on government to shelve late opening hours for courts hits target of 2,000 signatures
Lawyers with young children could be placed at a disadvantage
Review: Lady Hale and Sir Brian Leveson perform alongside TV and film stars in tragic play about women’s fight for equality within the legal profession
It was rough around the edges, but the message was there
Dream law student property with its own courtroom goes on sale for £525,000
Renovated magistrates' court comes with prison cells and a conference room too