Tag: Judges

Judge uses ‘International Teddy Act 1908’ to help child adopt his teddies

Young boy penned letter to the Family Court of Western Australia 🧸

Feb 22 2022 12:09pm
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Supreme Court starts hunt for two new justices

Follows retirement of Lord Lloyd-Jones and Lady Arden

Feb 11 2022 11:04am
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Virtual hearings starving junior lawyers of advocacy opportunities, warns top judge

Sir Julian Flaux says many find themselves 'limited to being a tile without picture or sound on a Teams screen'

Jan 28 2022 9:16am

New online course offers ‘behind the scenes’ look at the Supreme Court

Programme run in collaboration with Royal Holloway Uni

Jan 12 2022 12:57pm

Get to grips with crypto and blockchain, top judge tells lawyers

Master of the Rolls says every member of the profession will require 'familiarity' with new technology

Jan 12 2022 10:53am

Criminal lawyers make ‘boring’ dinner party guests, says judge

Tells newspaper his wife insists on inviting only one at a time because 'they cannot resist boasting about their triumphs'

Dec 14 2021 12:00pm

Hale expresses ‘regret’ over spider brooch

Previously unreported comments surface in new Supreme Court book 🕷️

Aug 23 2021 10:53am

High Court judge apologises for ‘sexist comment’ to lawyer

Judge Daniel Schaffer issued 'formal advice' by Lord Chief Justice

Aug 19 2021 10:51am

Help Afghan lawyers escape ‘perilous future’ under Taliban rule, urge legal groups

Law Society, Bar Council and Bar Human Rights Committee 'gravely concerned' about fate of at least 250 female judges

Aug 17 2021 10:23am

Elon Musk mocks British wig-wearing barristers

'Mfs in the 1700s saw this hairstyle and were like YOOOO 🔥🔥🔥'

Jul 8 2021 10:51am
Supreme Court Lady Hale

Lady Hale to quit role on Hong Kong court

Ex-Supreme says decision to step down isn't political, reports say

Jun 4 2021 2:05pm

Supreme Court launches paid internship for underrepresented aspiring barristers

Week-long scheme will see bar hopefuls shadow judicial assistants

May 27 2021 9:15am

Notorious RBG’s law school textbook set to fetch over £7k at auction

Has scores of handwritten notes in the margins

May 7 2021 9:18am

How to hack a judge’s brain with science

New research shows how judges can fall into psychological traps when making decisions

Mar 17 2021 1:02pm

Retirement age for judges upped to 75

Five years longer

Mar 9 2021 10:33am