07 Apr, 2022 ZXC v Bloomberg LP: mission creep and open justice By Claire Overman Almost two months have passed since the Supreme Court’s judgment in ZXC v Bloomberg LP [2022] UKSC 5, [2022] 2 WLR 424. The Supreme...
29 May, 2020 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...
21 May, 2020 Justice must be seen to be done: due process, broadcasting and politics in the Israeli courts By Beth Grossman Behind glass, and flanked by guards, Adolf Eichmann faced the judgment, of audiences around the world. On 11 April 1961, live from the...
07 May, 2020 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...
07 May, 2020 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...