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In this guest post Dr Brian Barry looks at some of the factors and processes that influence judicial decision-making, and explains how he came to write his recent book, How Judges Judge… Continue reading
This week’s roundup includes major new legislation, miscarriages of justice and a dickens of an exhibition. Plus recent case law and commentary.… Continue reading
Since retiring from the Supreme Court in 2018, Lord Sumption’s public profile has increased still further, first with his delivery of the Reith Lectures in 2019 and more recently as a public commentator on law and politics, most notably for his principled opposition to the coronavirus lockdown. We review his latest book and another which celebrates his contribution to the case law of the Supreme Court, alongside some reflections on the role of the court by its former President, Lord Neuberger.… Continue reading
This week’s roundup of legal news and commentary features a massive miscarriage of justice and a much criticised report on race. Plus new cases and comments on ICLR.3… Continue reading
David Burrows considers the approach of the Upper Tribunal to the question of access to court documents in the context of an information rights appeal as compared with the approach of the civil and family courts… Continue reading
This week’s roundup of legal news and commentary includes courts, cakes, compensation, cases and comments.… Continue reading
In this guest post The Secret Magistrate author discusses questions of recruitment and training in the context of budget cuts and mounting pressure on the magistracy… Continue reading
This last roundup of legal news and comment before the Easter break includes vaccine passports, the constitution, courts recovery, a struggling justice system … and a seasonal chocolate bunny.… Continue reading
This week’s roundup includes a review of judicial review, financial services, foreign policy, data protection, and courts recovery.
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In this guest post The Secret Magistrate author discusses the effect of budget cuts, court closures and court modernisation on volunteers dedicated to the idea of local justice… Continue reading
