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Supreme Court embargo-breaking barrister sparks misconduct debate among fellow lawyers

Eco-barrister Tim Crosland branded a ‘fanatic’ after deliberately leaking Heathrow ruling

Dec 17 2020 12:49pm
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Ex-Supreme Court judge Lord Kerr dies aged 72

He retired from the bench two months ago

Dec 1 2020 2:54pm
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Supreme Court launches career journey podcast to encourage top court hopefuls

Trio of Supremes open up about life on top bench

Nov 24 2020 9:21am
BBC calls on Lord Dyson to oversee Princess Diana interview investigation

Former Master of the Rolls and Supreme Court judge to start straight away

Nov 19 2020 12:40pm
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Profession must look after junior lawyers screwed over by the pandemic, Supreme Court judge warns

Lord Hodge says there shouldn’t be ‘lasting detriment’ to those starting their career

Nov 10 2020 9:51am
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Diversity dilemma: Supreme Court seeks applications from ‘widest range’ of candidates after Lady Black’s early retirement leaves one woman on top bench

Still no BAME justice

Nov 2 2020 12:01pm
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Lord Sumption warns of ‘totalitarian society’ in latest attack on lockdown policies

Lockdown sceptic accuses government of setting fire to the constitution as it tries to rule by decree

Oct 28 2020 11:33am
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Supreme Court president: I want a BAME justice within six years

Lord Reed also discusses ‘appalling’ treatment of junior barrister mistaken for defendant, in new wide-ranging interview

Oct 5 2020 10:17am
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Lord Stephens appointed Supreme Court judge

Replaces Lord Kerr who retires next month

Aug 26 2020 11:07am
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Scrap the Supreme Court, argues right-wing think tank

UK’s highest bench is guilty of ‘excessive judicial activism’

Aug 3 2020 1:37pm
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‘Eat Out to Help Out’… at the Supreme Court

Top court’s café joins government’s new discount scheme — but remains closed for now

Jul 28 2020 11:11am
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Journal

Uber in the Supreme Court: The case so far

BPTC student Joshua Xerri provides a summary of this week’s two-day hearing and considers some of the wider issues impacting the so-called ‘gig-economy’

Jul 24 2020 11:58am
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Will Lady Hale and Lord Sumption keep sitting as judges in Hong Kong in wake of new China security law?

Senior legal figures have expressed concerns

Jul 13 2020 1:50pm
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Outgoing Supreme Court judge Lord Carnwath scooped up by top environmental law set Landmark Chambers

Eco-warrior judge the latest ex-justice to land lucrative arbitration gig

Jul 9 2020 12:18pm
Lady Hale’s spider brooch — which cost £12 from Cards Galore — didn’t have ‘hidden message’

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Jul 7 2020 11:34am
‘Well said, Lord Sumption’: Elon Musk backs former Supreme Court judge’s warning that lockdown breaches human rights

Mighty tech and legal minds unite

May 4 2020 12:24pm
Lady Hale uses lockdown to write her memoirs

The former Supreme Court president has secured a two-book deal

Apr 24 2020 12:55pm
Justices appear ‘virtually’ during Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony

Lord Justice Leggatt joins top bench amid pandemic lockdown

Apr 21 2020 1:43pm

Journal

Vicarious liability in the Supreme Court spotlight

Birmingham Uni law student Olivia Gladstone looks at the recent high-profile tort cases involving Morrisons and Barclays

Apr 8 2020 11:51am
Remote hearings resource hub launches in wake of virus pandemic

Richard Susskind-led platform comes as lawyers turn to tech to keep justice system functioning

Mar 31 2020 10:26am
Supreme Court to hear cases via video link as nation goes into lockdown

Building temporarily closed

Mar 24 2020 10:11am