Tag: Ministry of Justice

As barristers ballot on strike action enters final hour

Package includes court naming rights and judges’ robe sponsorship

Continuing digital outage plays havoc with justice system

BuzzFeed’s Emily Dugan regularly reports on issues concerning legal aid, the judiciary and the courts

Not a great start

Barristers have been refusing to take new publicly-funded cases since 1 April

HMCTS says letter encouraging people to attack Muslims 'contradicts all we stand for'

Apparently one Court of Appeal judge refused to stand up

Legal Twitterati couldn't help but take the p*ss

And there will be even less incentive after MoJ pay reforms

Liz Truss altered the way payouts are calculated leaving insurers seething

Can she ever win?

It’s been a good week for the Ministry of Justice ?

No, minister

Michael Gove sacked, now meet the woman taking his place

Twenty-two that are set to close will be relocated to other sites

By hiring people with no legal expertise to put its new post-cuts framework in place, the Ministry of Justice has left itself exposed

The desperate monetisation of Britain’s criminal justice system

Normally hostile MoJ observers offer warm greeting to ancient university-educated proponent of simplifying legislation

Michael Gove arrives to find a culture of sick days and stress that is the worst of all government departments