President Richard Atkinson speaks to @Independent as the Crown Court backlog continues to rise. @TheLawSociety

“Justice is a vital public service. Investing in our courts and tackling backlogs will maintain the…

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President Richard Atkinson tells @TheTimes about the Women in Law Pledge. @TheLawSociety

“We are committed to building a more inclusive profession, because when we do, everyone benefits.” President…

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EU Court of Justice: #ECJ Highlights 2/3.07 2025

#ECJHighlights 02/07 (J): #EUTrademark – Ferrari’s TESTAROSSA (T-1103/23, T-1104/23) 03/07 (J): #Asylum – refusal without full…

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The summer school of the University of #Strasbourg is dedicated to the Council of Europe’s Istanbul Convention. @ECHR_CEDH

Court President Guyomar noted that the Court’s case-law inspired the Convention’s drafting and added that it…

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Between January and March 2025, a record 5,889 trials were vacated. The sixth-month period of October 2024-March 2025 saw 10,933 trials vacated. @TheCriminalBar

Between January and March 2025, a record 5,889 trials were vacated. The sixth-month period of October…

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I. Stephanie Boyce FKC, FRSA: “AI may drive efficiency and cost savings, but it’s also redefining roles, workflows, and opportunities.”

The cost-saving potential of AI I was intrigued to read today’s headline in The Times newspaper:…

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Renew your membership by 7/1 & join one or more of the Bar’s 20+ Communities. @DC_Bar

Renew your membership by 7/1 & join one or more of the Bar’s 20+ Communities to…

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U.S. courts will be closed July 4 for the Independence Day holiday. @uscourts

U.S. courts will be closed July 4 for the Independence Day holiday. E-filing will be available.…

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Mary Prior KC chair of the Criminal Bar Association, said ministers must open up closed crown court rooms to allow delayed cases to be heard. @TheCriminalBar

Mary Prior KC chair of the Criminal Bar Association, said ministers must open up closed crown…

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‘When all Crown Courts are open and functioning the Judiciary, the criminal Barristers and the Court staff can ensure that trials take place. @TheCriminalBar’

‘When all Crown Courts are open and functioning the Judiciary, the criminal Barristers and the Court…

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New Issue of Canadian Journal of Law and Society. @CUP_Law

New Issue of Canadian Journal of Law and Society / La Revue Canadienne Droit et Société…

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Available now: ‘Rethinking Legitimacy: Courts, Constitutions and Politics’ by Allan C Hutchinson

Available now: ‘Rethinking Legitimacy: Courts, Constitutions and Politics’ by Allan C Hutchinson https://t.co/QOQ5liN1Md #ConstitutionalLaw #LegalPhilosophy Source:…

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