District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) David Huw Parsons retires with effect from 1 July 2022. Background information District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Parsons (65) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed as an Acting ...
His Honour Judge Paul Daniel Batty QC retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 1 July 2022. Background information His Honour Judge Batty QC (69) was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1975, ...
To reflect on this year’s Pride Month we spoke with District Judge Keith Etherington, who is based in Burnley and Manchester. In his interview he discusses the ways in which he has seen the legal ...
Child sexual offences Revised sentencing guidelines for child sexual offences in cases where no sexual activity takes place or the targeted child does not exist come into effect on 1 July 2022. The guidelines specify ...
Introduction 1. From 28 June 2022, courts and tribunals will have new powers to allow reporters and other members of the public to observe hearings remotely. The purpose of this Practice Guidance is to help ...
The Honourable Sir (Edward) James Holman retires from the High Court (Family Division) with effect from 28 June 2021. Background information Sir James Holman (74) was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1971, took ...
In celebration of Pride Month 2022 we asked District Judge John Bailey, about the growth of LGBTQ+ representation in the judiciary and his hopes for the future. How do you think the judiciary has changed ...
Employment Judge Robert Gall retires with effect from 25 June 2022. Background information Employment Judge Gall (65) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1980. He was appointed a Fee-paid Employment Judge in 2005 and a ...
His Honour Judge David Robert Fletcher CBE retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 25 June 2022. Background information His Honour Judge Fletcher CBE (65) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was ...
The Lord Chief Justice yesterday issued a statement (external link, opens in a new tab) in relation to the action being taken by some members of the Criminal Bar Association. It drew attention to the ...