Courts, Tribunals & Judiciary

Articles

15 Sept 2016

The changing face of our courts

Chris Keenan considers plans to make the Family Division and the Court of Protection more transparent and tech friendly

9 Sept 2016

Food for thought

Truss must adapt quickly to her new role after her performance before the justice select committee left a lot to be desired, writes Matthew Rogers

7 Sept 2016

The new children 'arbitration scheme

James Pirrie analyses the advantages of the scheme as a flexible and cost-effective alternative to court proceedings

6 Sept 2016

Government facing JR over equality advice helpline contract

G4S 'manifestly ill-equipped to provide advice on discrimination and human rights,' says Liberty

25 Aug 2016

Is it time to ungag the judiciary?

Down through the chain of judges, those with mouths know that they should keep them quiet lest they upset anyone publicly, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

23 Aug 2016

LiP slapped with £100k costs bill for 'farrago of nonsense' application

Case highlights the difficulties encountered by the judiciary when dealing with the 'chaos' created by litigants in person

23 Aug 2016

Small businesses are being 'priced out of court'

The government's court fee hike begins to bite with 50 per cent drop in value and number of CCJs

22 Aug 2016

MoJ: Is the new boss same as the old boss?

Liz Truss is 'sceptical' on problem-solving courts but stands firm on Bill of Rights commitment, writes John van der Luit-Drummond