Open justice in Australia: a silver lining to the COVID-19 cloud?
When the new legal term started in Australia in February, no one could have foreseen the impact of COVID-19 on our courts. Judges and...
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The new Immigration Bill-could it cause another Windrush Scandal?
This week the House of Commons heard the second reading of the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill 2020
“Highly challenging, rapidly changing”: the GDC issues guidance for registrants during the pandemic
The GDC has released new guidance for registrants during the pandemic. The need for it partly arose from the wave of 22,000 registrants...
Did Dominic Cummings act "Responsibly and Legally"?
Coronavirus has struck in different ways. As well as the devastation it has reaped in taking people's lives it has exposed an emasculated...
Justice must be seen to be done: due process, broadcasting and politics in the Israeli courts
Behind glass, and flanked by guards, Adolf Eichmann faced the judgment, of audiences around the world. On 11 April 1961, live from...
Group litigation – taking the lead
Dominic Lis Waniso Lungowe & ors v Vedanta Resources PLC & anor [2020] EWHC 749 (TCC) gives important guidance on the...
Watering down children's rights
This post, written by a member of the Doughty Street Chambers’ Children’s Rights Group, raises questions about the necessity and...
Resumption of jury trials: an open justice “toolkit”
For seven weeks Covid-19 shut the doors of jury trials in England and Wales. On 11th May 2020, the Lord Chief Justice and Lord Chancellor...
An Act for the App? Is the NHS contact app bad for your privacy?
Following the publication last week by the Joint Committee on Human Rights of its report on the proposed NHS App and the risk of adverse...
Is Covid-19 a wake-up call for business practice?
The current Covid-19 pandemic has starkly highlighted the fact that the majority of the world’s population is dependent on globalised and...
Children, coronavirus and international human rights
This article, written by two members of Doughty Street Chambers’ Children’s Rights Group, sets out recent guidance issued by UN bodies on...
Don't stand so close to me...the new NHS App and the law
Human Rights and the Government’s Response to Covid-19: Digital Contact Tracing (7 May 2020) is the report of the parliamentary Joint...
Guide to Coronavirus Offences. Help for the public, police and lawyers
Recent weeks have seen a concerning trend of police overreach and casual criminalisation, often of young or other potentially vulnerable...
“Something we’re going to need to keep an eye on”: Justice seen to be done?
On Monday, Ministers and officials from HMCTS gave evidence to the House of Commons Justice Select Committee on the impact of the...
Open Justice During Lockdown
Open justice. “The words express a principle at the heart of our system of justice and vital to the rule of law… open justice lets...
A Tale of Two Supreme Courts: Open Justice in the US and UK Supreme Courts
This week has been a landmark one for open justice: the US Supreme Court livestreamed oral arguments for the first time, allowing...
THE CARRY ON OF LEAVE UNDER THE WORKING TIME (CORONAVIRUS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2020
In order to implement the lockdown the government has introduced, as a temporary emergency measure, new regulations relating to the...
Open Justice and Paper Determinations
We are all, by now, well aware of the implications of the current pandemic for in-person hearings in the courts. Many hearings have...
Suitability in the time of Coronavirus
The conditions in which many statutorily homeless people live are frequently sub-optimal. Everyone has an anecdotal story of a family of...
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