Media Release

Statement of the Judges’ Council of England and Wales on the situation in Poland concerning judges: Media release

8 May 2017 |Media Release

ENCJ press release: Expressing grave concern about developments which are taking place in Poland in relation to the judiciary in that country.

Guidelines on Court-to-Court Communication and Co-Operation In Cross-Border Insolvency Cases Endorsed by The Chancellor: Media release

5 May 2017 |High Court|Chancery|Media Release

The Chancellor of the High Court, Sir Geoffrey Vos, has approved an addition to the Chancery Guide.

Business and Property Courts: Media Release

13 March 2017 |Media Release

From June of this year, the specialist civil courts are to be known as the “Business and Property Courts of England and Wales”.

Lord Justice Fulford appointed as Investigatory Powers Commissioner

3 March 2017 |News|Media Release

The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Lord Justice Fulford as the first Investigatory Powers Commissioner.

Judicial Attitude Survey: Media release

9 February 2017 |News|Media Release

Judges surveyed about their jobs In 2014, a questionnaire was sent to all salaried judges about their jobs and working conditions, to assist the Senior Salaries Review Body (the SSRB). The SSRB makes recommendations to ...

Lord Chief Justice’s Annual Press Conference 2016 – video and transcript

1 December 2016 |News|Media Release

The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, held his annual press conference on Wednesday, 30 November, 2016, at the Royal Courts of Justice.

Senior Judiciary Announces Review of Fixed Recoverable Costs

11 November 2016 |News|Media Release

Lord Justice Jackson has been commissioned to undertake a review of fixed recoverable costs, to be completed by 31 July 2017.

Judgment hand-down arrangements: Article 50 “Brexit case” Santos and M v Secretary Of State For Exiting The European Union

2 November 2016 |High Court|Media Release

The Lord Chief Justice (Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd) , Master of the Rolls (Sir Terence Etherton) and Lord Justice Sales will hand down judgment in the case of Santos and Miller v Secretary of State ...

New Presiding Judges appointed

28 September 2016 |Media Release

The Lord Chief Justice has announced, in concurrence with the Lord Chancellor, the appointment of three Presiding Judges. Mr Justice Green has been appointed to the South Eastern Circuit where he will succeed Mr Justice ...

New Chief Executive for Judicial Office

19 May 2016 |Media Release

Andrew Key takes up the post of Chief Executive of the Judicial Office in June 2016.

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