Guidance & resources
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November 21, 2025
Lord Justice Dove
Lord Justice Ian Dove was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1986 and took Silk in 2003. He was appointed as a Fee-Paid Immigration Adjudicator (now a Fee-Paid Judge of the First-Tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)) in 2000, a Recorder in 2003 and authorised as a Deputy High Court Judge to hear cases […]
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November 12, 2025
Lady Chief Justice’s Report 2024 – 2025 / Adroddiad yr Arglwyddes Brif Ustus 2024 – 2025
Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill has laid before Parliament her second annual report as LCJ - read the report (in both English and Welsh)
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November 11, 2025
Fourth Amendment to the Criminal Practice Directions 2023 – November 2025
Issued by the Lady Chief Justice, this amendment comes into force on Tuesday 18 November 2025
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November 11, 2025
Judicial College Prospectus 2025-2026
This is the public version of the prospectus, which has some differences to the online internal version accessible to JOHs
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November 7, 2025
Updated Practice Guidance by the PFD: The use of Intermediaries, Lay Advocates and Cognitive Assessments in the Family Court
Please read this latest guidance by Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division
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November 6, 2025
Applications for Extension of Time: Practice Statement for First Tier Tribunal Tax Chamber
Read the guidance to help tribunal users regarding applications for the extension of time
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November 6, 2025
Revised Lord Chancellor’s Directions affecting the magistracy
Find out more about the wide range of reforms to improve recruitment, governance, and operational efficiency across the magistracy
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November 4, 2025
Factsheet on protective measures available in England and Wales re: international child abduction
Drafted by the Hague Network judges for England and Wales, this document summarises the protective measures available for allegedly abducted children
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November 3, 2025
Lady Justice Cockerill
Read a biography of the Lady Justice of Appeal, who is also the Deputy Head of Civil Justice