by Paul M | Jan 4, 2015 | Transparency News
On 1 January The Times published a piece under the headline “Judge attacked over bid to hold family cases in public” (£). Frances Gibb, legal editor, reported that Sir James Munby, President of the Family Division, “could be forced to delay or radically rethink moves...
by Paul M | Oct 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
What is it like being a judge? More particularly, what is it like being a High Court judge with the responsibility of deciding matters of life and death? Though cast as a novel, with a story to engage the reader, this is what The Children Act is really about. Its...
by Paul M | Sep 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
In a recent speech, Lord Neuberger, the President of the Supreme Court, spoke of the importance of open justice. “In its most basic form,” he said, “it means that court hearings take place in public and judges’ decisions are available to the public.” As Julie D has...
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