Tag: Judges

Judge’s copy of Lady Chatterley’s Lover fetches £56,000 at auction
Nearly four times the pre-sale estimate

UK Supreme Court judge warns of cryptocurrency bubble … nearly a year after it burst
It looks like there won't be a SupremeCourtCoin

Judges handed 2% annual pay rise despite independent report recommending bigger boosts
Uplift in line with other public-sector workers, says government

High Court judges could see salaries swell by over 30% to £240,000 under new proposals
Will extra cash help improve judicial morale?

To become a lawyer don’t study law, says Supreme Court’s Lord Sumption — do history, classics, economics or languages instead
Top judge backs law conversion route

The Supreme Court created an Instagram story of its two new justices being sworn in
Lady Arden and Lord Kitchin officially join the top bench

The Kavanaugh saga: ‘Why the US system of appointing Supreme Court justices sucks’
Could it happen here in the UK?

Obscenity trial: Judge’s copy of Lady Chatterley’s Lover expected to fetch £15,000
Fancy a piece of legal history?

Tycoon worth £34 million paid ‘prestigious’ law firm £95,000 to help prove he couldn’t pay ex-wife £200,000
High Court described it as an 'affront to justice'

Supreme Court gets first ever female majority
Two male and three female justices will hear a case next month in gender equality milestone

Three-quarters of new deputy High Court judges attended Oxbridge
And over 70% are men

New courtroom comedy where judge pokes fun at litigants to hit TV screens this week
It's basically Judge Rinder with fewer legal qualifications

A bunch of red pens and a smile: Gray’s Inn unveils new Lady Hale portrait
It will hang alongside paintings of Lord Bingham and Lord Thomas

Female Supreme Court judges from around the world share their darkest moments
Lady Hale and three other female firsts discuss humiliation, corruption accusations and how to overcome self-doubt

The Hearing Podcast: How not to retire, with Sir Rupert Jackson
The former Court of Appeal judge and controversial costs reformer is still loving life in the law

Head of family courts goes ‘off the rails’ to mark retirement
End of the line for outspoken family law chief Sir James Munby

Supreme Court gets three new faces
Lady Justice Arden, Lord Justice Kitchin and Lord Justice Sales, appointed to UK's top bench

A new YouTube star is born: Court of Appeal to be live-streamed
'Revolutionary' proposal will mean even family cases could be broadcast live