On Monday, Ministers and officials from HMCTS gave evidence to the House of Commons Justice Select Committee on the impact of the...
Angela Patrick
Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers
London, United Kingdom
Early this month, I wrote a short piece for Legal Action criticising the need for clarity on the application of the statutory charge in...
Doughty Street Chambers was delighted to host last night's launch of the Network for Community Care Law for Children and Young People.
An...
In May, I noted a judgment of Sir James Munby in Re A Ward, which made clear that the existing practice direction on interviewing...
It is sometimes easy to tell when some things are “deficient” or “failing”. When your pipes burst and you find your kitchen floor...
Shortly after the announcement of the Government's decision to preserve a post-Brexit "snapshot" of EU law through incorporation into...
The morning after the day before?
A burst of activity, a moment of consideration, then a unending list of knowing questions hard to...
On 4 May 2017, Sir James Munby handed down a little reported judgment where he raised concern that current law and practice on the...