3. Exercising Judgement

‘Equal Treatment bench Book: a one year round up’ – Gray (2019)

In her second article, Paula Gray considers two recent cases which highlight the importance of considering guidance in the ETBB when making judicial decisions such as the management of a hearing.

‘Tribunal Judge to the High Court Bench’ – Knowles & Lane (2019)

Mrs Justice Gwynneth Knowles and Mr Justice Peter Lane give an overview of their professional journeys

‘Equal Treatment bench Book – New Series’ – Gray (2018)

The ETBB is a fundamentally important guide for all judicial office holders

‘Trans awareness training’ – Sian Davies (2018)

Sian Davies on Trans Awareness training

Police misconduct hearings – Douglas Readings (2019)

6 June 2019 |Judicial Skills|3. Exercising Judgement|4. Possessing and Building Knowledge|Tribunals

Douglas Readings explains the work of Police Misconduct Hearings

‘Principles for compensating pension loss’ – David Franey (2018)

6 June 2019 |Judicial Skills|3. Exercising Judgement|4. Possessing and Building Knowledge|Tribunals

David Franey reports on the Employment Tribunal Pension Compensation Working Group which is looking into assessing pension loss in the Employment Tribunal

Establishing facts – Bano

20 January 2016 |Judicial Skills|1. Assimilating and Clarifying Information|3. Exercising Judgement

Outlines a methodical approach to assessing the evidence and finding the facts in a case.

Burden and standard of proof – Cooper

20 January 2016 |Judicial Skills|1. Assimilating and Clarifying Information|3. Exercising Judgement

Considers the rules of evidence as applicable in tribunals by comparison with proceedings in criminal law. What is the burden of proof? What is the standard of proof? How is this affected by the more ...

Links that may cast doubt on objectivity – Stacey

20 January 2016 |Judicial Skills|2. Working with Others|3. Exercising Judgement

An update on the article “When not to sit”, dealing with the implications of some recent case law. What type of relationship between a party’s representative and a tribunal member may give rise to a ...

Finding facts and weighing evidence – Bano

20 January 2016 |1. Assimilating and Clarifying Information|3. Exercising Judgement

How to deal with different sources of evidence, including oral and expert evidence, dealing with conflicting evidence, assigning weight to evidence and ensuring that the tribunal’s conclusions are based on the evidence as a whole.

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