5/29/2020 12:00:00 AM Open justice in Australia: a silver lining to the COVID-19 cloud? By Doughty Street Chambers Jennifer Robinson Matthew Lewis 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...
5/18/2020 12:00:00 AM Resumption of jury trials: an open justice “toolkit” By Doughty Street Chambers Clare Wisson 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...
5/7/2020 12:00:00 AM Open Justice During Lockdown By Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC 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 in the...
5/7/2020 12:00:00 AM A Tale of Two Supreme Courts: Open Justice in the US and UK Supreme Courts By Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC This week has been a landmark one for open justice: the US Supreme Court livestreamed oral arguments for the first time, allowing...