Courts, Tribunals & Judiciary

Articles

21 Sept 2017

Draft with care

Debbie King considers two recent cases which highlight the need for scrutiny in drafting, the courts' powers to rectify a company's statutory registers, and new requirements for PSC information

21 Sept 2017

How to shop for experts

In cases where one of the parties wishes to change medical experts, there seems to be one rule for defendants and another for claimants, argues Jonathan Wheeler

21 Sept 2017

London-based KWM employees awarded £1m

288 employees win 'clear cut legal case' following firm's collapse

15 Sept 2017

Unreported but not unimportant

Nearly 80 per cent of higher court cases have gone unreported. How many potentially important precedents were ignored, wonders Masoud Gerami

15 Sept 2017

Munby and outspoken judges

We expect our judges to be clear, reasonable, and proportionate in their remarks, and not to use the emotionally charged language of newspaper columnists, writes Blair Gibbs

15 Sept 2017

Lord Thomas: Further court closures are 'inevitable'

'It's a question of how radical are we prepared to be'

14 Sept 2017

Decide for yourself

The judgment in CH v A Metropolitan Council demonstrates that before making decisions for a vulnerable person, there is a real obligation to support them to gain capacity where possible, writes Sophia Roper

14 Sept 2017

Munby P updates domestic abuse practice advice

Domestic abuse 'a scourge on our society', says president