Tag: Judges

UK’s first ethnic minority judge dies aged 86

He wore a turban instead of a horsehair wig

Nov 14 2016 10:31am

Is it ‘judgment’ or ‘judgement’?

Row breaks out as two former Lord Chancellors keep the ‘e’

Nov 11 2016 12:11pm

Bar Council backs Truss’s calls for ‘wider pool of talent’ for judicial selection

Even though this means more non-barristers becoming judges

Nov 10 2016 4:20pm

Supreme Court success for families involved in bedroom tax battle

Seven-judge bench upholds the claims of Jacqueline Carmichael and Paul and Susan Rutherford

Nov 9 2016 11:37am

High Court judges take legal action against Liz Truss over pension discrimination

Lord Chancellor’s week goes from bad to worse

Nov 9 2016 10:22am

Cash-strapped young barristers feeling more ‘lost’ and ‘depressed’ than ever

Uncertainty not helped by coming online justice revolution

Oct 17 2016 10:33am

Lord Sumption tells aspiring lawyers not to do a law degree

Do a history degree instead, says the history graduate

Oct 11 2016 8:55am

Research: England and Wales has one of the most male-dominated judiciaries in Europe

But our Supreme Court judges are among the best paid

Oct 6 2016 2:06pm

New Master of the Rolls sworn in as predecessor announces he’s going back to chambers

Will Sir Terence Etherton be as controversial as Lord Denning?

Oct 4 2016 9:41am

Legal Cheek talks… comments

Katie King and Tom Connelly go below the line and respond to the readers

Sep 16 2016 4:50pm

High Court judge uses emojis to help children understand family law judgment

Mr Justice Peter Jackson also used simple language

Sep 15 2016 11:06am

Jogee: Man behind change to joint enterprise law may be out of prison in a year

The face of one of the most important Supreme Court cases in recent history has been sentenced

Sep 12 2016 1:34pm

Solicitor turned ISIS supporter sentenced to five-and-a-half-years for terror offences

Judge tells Anjem Choudary his actions "divided the world into two"

Sep 6 2016 1:29pm

Judges are humans too, says Lord Neuberger

Supreme Court justice opens up about impact of dad’s death on his judicial career

Sep 6 2016 9:10am