Tag: Judges

Head of family courts goes ‘off the rails’ to mark retirement

End of the line for outspoken family law chief Sir James Munby

Jul 3 2018 11:34am

Supreme Court gets three new faces

Lady Justice Arden, Lord Justice Kitchin and Lord Justice Sales, appointed to UK's top bench

Jun 27 2018 4:12pm

A new YouTube star is born: Court of Appeal to be live-streamed

'Revolutionary' proposal will mean even family cases could be broadcast live

May 31 2018 12:33pm

Lord Chancellor wants more top City lawyers to become judges

But they'll likely need to take a pay cut

May 10 2018 11:50am

We’re more lenient after lunch, says top judge

Ernest Ryder points to research showing that well-fed judges are more likely to let people off

Apr 17 2018 10:39am

Junior criminal barrister, 32, now youngest Crown Court judge in recent history

Rise of the baby-faced bench, as 34-year-old appointed as a district judge

Apr 5 2018 11:50am

Tributes pour in for blogging and tweeting ex-Court of Appeal judge, who has sadly died

Henry Brooke worked with Lord Denning and sat on the famous conjoined twins case

Jan 30 2018 4:06pm

Government splashes the cash on posh consultants to help make courts more techy

While eyebrows raised about judiciary’s closeness to modernisation programme

Jan 3 2018 12:48pm

Legal Cheek’s alternative predictions for 2018

2017 was quite a ride -- this year could be even more of a rollercoaster

Jan 2 2018 9:49am

Judges are not workers, Court of Appeal rules

District Judge fails in claim Uber drivers continue to win

Dec 22 2017 10:35am

Gain points for hitting judges with snowballs in new barrister-developed game

‘Baroness Hale’ is currently in top ten on leaderboard

Dec 20 2017 9:02am

Lawyer turned MP David Lammy asks government to set judicial diversity targets, government says no

‘Disappointed’ politician says ‘more of the same will not work’

Dec 19 2017 10:41am

‘Unfailingly courteous’: Top lawyers highlight human decency on the bench

Barristers take to Twitter to swap stories of their judicial faves

Dec 12 2017 2:39pm