Accessible Judgments

More family judgments than ever before are being made available to the public, primarily through BAILII. But sending a judgment to BAILLI doesn’t in itself mean that the public are better informed or that they are able to access the information held on that site...

BAILII (Judgments)

BAILII, the British and Irish Legal Information Agency, is a charity which makes judgments in family (and other) cases freely available for public use. Family Division (High Court) Judgments Family Court Judgments (High Court Judges) Family Court Judgments (Other...

Ashya King

[Updated 9 Sept 2014] There has been a lot of media attention in respect of the case of Ashya King in the last few days. This post links to relevant information and sets out some basic legal facts (as far as they are known). Ashya is a 5 year old boy who has been...

Lord Neuberger on Transparency

Lord Neuberger, the President of the Supreme Court (the most senior Judge in the most senior court) recently gave a speech on Transparency. You can read the speech on the Supreme Court website here, and a summary on the Skills for Justice site here.