Why not visit the Royal Courts of Justice, in The Strand, central London, on Saturday 21 September, as part of London Open House? Visit the cells, see the legal costume exhibition, hear talks on how a courtroom works, meet court staff and much more. The building is open from 10am-4pm. Event is free but expect long queues.
One of our judges, HHJ Peter Nathan, has launched a new process for victims of domestic abuse that will pilot in Surrey. It means they will no longer have to travel to court to get a protective order, but can do it on the phone. Listen to his interview to find out more.
‘Anyone who thinks being a judge might be for them, but perhaps thinks that their face might not fit because of their social background, this is the programme that will change that.’ DHCJ John Kimbell on the Deputy High Court S9 (4) programme.
Can anybody become a judge? “I didn’t go to a private school and I didn’t go to an Oxbridge or a red brick university and there was a time when I thought that part of my background would hold me back…” His Honour Judge Mukherjee talks about perceived challenges
Why not visit the Royal Courts of Justice, in The Strand, central London, on Saturday 21 September, as part of 
One of our judges, HHJ Peter Nathan, has launched a new process for victims of domestic abuse that will pilot in Surrey. It means they will no longer have to travel to court to get a protective order, but can do it on the phone.
“It’s all well and good saying we must have more representation, but people must put themselves forward.” 
Mrs Justice Thornton : pride and prejudice – why women need to be at the heart of the rule of law
District Judge Etherington talks about judges having to develop new skills to help the people in their court
