Job losses
Union hits out as courts shakeup threatens 6,500 jobs The Law Society Gazette reports that the government’s court modernisation programme… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Tribunals under strain
Employment tribunals face ‘months’ of delay, lawyers claim Employment tribunals continue to be beset with delays, including in the average… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Judicial Diversity drive
The Ministry of Justice is to invest £152,000 over the next three years in an education programme to make the… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Personal Injury Reforms drive inexorably onwards
Government figures published as parliament prepares to debate curbs on personal injury claims appear to show the number of such… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
In sickness and in bigamy
Munby takes action on ‘defective’ divorces Some divorced people who have remarried may have inadvertently committed bigamy after being wrongly… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Legal Advisors’ Powers Increase.
As predicted, the powers that be are extending Legal Advisors’ powers, which will inevitably result in a reduction of Fee… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Judicial Salary Review and Pension Appeal
Af the same time as the MOJ is appealing the Court’s decision on the discrimination case regarding judges pensions, they… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Deputy District Judge Competition in Difficulty
The JAC is currently recruiting 300 DDJs although the positions are vulnerable given the proposed personal injury reforms,the online Court… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
MOJ appeals pension appeal
The MoJ is appealing the EAT’s judgment that dismissed the MoJ’s earlier appeal. I make no comment as to… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.
Apparent Bias Claim Rejected
A trial judge was right not to recuse himself from a dispute over building work despite meeting one party’s advocate… You must be registered and logged in to view this content.