International contacts and enquiries
International judicial engagement
The Judicial Office international team is responsible for contact between international judicial office holders and the Judiciary of England and Wales.
The Judicial Office is a unique branch of the civil service, dedicated to strengthening the rule of law and improving the administration of justice by supporting the leadership and governance of the independent judiciary.
The Judicial Office incorporates the Judicial College, which provides judicial training in the UK and abroad. For more information, see the international training page.
Those interested in engaging with the judiciary on an international basis should complete the enquiry form below or contact the international team:
International team, Judicial Office
11th floor, Thomas More Building
Royal Courts of Justice, Strand
London, WC2A 2LL
United Kingdom
Court administration or UK government policy
The Judicial Office is separate from the Ministry of Justice. If your enquiry relates to the administration of the courts or the UK Government’s policy in relation to the justice system as a whole, please contact the Ministry of Justice.
International family justice
The International Family Justice Office is responsible for liaising with members of the Hague Network and the European Judicial Network of judges to assist, where possible, in the efficient resolution of cross-border family cases. For more information, see the international family justice page.
For enquiries related to international family justice, contact ifjoffice@justice.gov.uk.