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Chancery Modernisation Review

14 July 2013 |General|Reports and Reviews

Lord Justice Briggs’ provisional report on Chancery modernisation has been published. Provisional Report published 30 July 2013 Lord Justice Briggs: “The publication of this provisional report is a milestone in this first in-depth review of ...

Responses to Transforming legal aid: Delivering a more credible and efficient system

4 July 2013 |General|Guidance|Consultations

Responses of Judicial Executive Board and Council of Circuit Judges The first link below is the collective response of the Judicial Executive Board, prepared after discussions with other members of the senior judiciary of England ...

Magistrates in post 2012

21 June 2013 |General|Statistics

As at 1st April 2012 Statistics on gender, age, ethnicity and disability can be found in the downloadable spreadsheet below. Advisory Committee Area No in post Avon & Somerset 841 Bedfordshire 248 Berkshire 333 Birmingham ...

Guidance for Magistrates involved in scrutiny of out of court disposals

17 June 2013 |General|Guidance

Terminology for Litigants in Person

11 March 2013 |General|Guidance

March 2013 In its Report of November 2011 the Civil Justice Council (CJC) recommended that in future individuals who conduct legal proceedings on their own behalf, and have traditionally been referred to as Litigants in ...

2013

27 February 2013 |General|Guidance

The Interim Applications Court of the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court: A guide for litigants in person

11 January 2013 |General|Guidance

A guide for litigants in person making applications to the Interim Applications Court of the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court has been published by the judiciary. The Interim Applications Court (known as ‘Court ...

Judicial College Strategy 2011-2014

8 January 2013 |General|Guidance

The Lord Chief Justice has statutory responsibility for the training of the judiciary of England and Wales under the Constitutional Reform Act 2005. This includes magistrates and their legal advisers. The Senior President of Tribunals ...

An inquiry into the culture, practices and ethics of the press

29 November 2012 |General|Reports and Reviews

Lord Justice Leveson has published his Report into the culture, practices and ethics of the press.

Guidance for the judiciary – Appearances before Select Committees

16 November 2012 |General|Guidance

The Judicial Executive Board has approved updated guidance for members of the judiciary appearing before Parliamentary Select Committees.