speeches – Page 25 – Current Awareness

“Michael Todd QC, Chairman of the Bar Council, which represents barristers in England and Wales, will today tell delegates at the Bar’s 27th Annual Conference, The Modern Bar – Accessible, Adaptable and Relevant, that it must fight to shape its own future or be lost forever.”

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The Bar Council, 10th November 2012

Source: www.barcouncil.org.uk

Where the Common Law fears to tread – Speech by Lord Dyson, Master of the Rolls

Posted November 9th, 2012 in judiciary, precedent, speeches by tracey

“Where the Common Law fears to tread – Annual Lecture for ALBA 2012 by Lord Dyson, Master of the Rolls.”

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Judiciary of England and Wales, 9th November 2012

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Keynote address – Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, President of the Supreme Court

Posted November 1st, 2012 in barristers, disabled persons, equality, judges, news, speeches by sally

Keynote address (PDF)

Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, President of the Supreme Court

The Bar Council’s Disability Conference, 31st October 2012

Source: www.supremecourt.gov.uk

Parliament and the judiciary – Speech by the Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP

Posted October 29th, 2012 in human rights, judiciary, parliament, parliamentary privilege, speeches by sally

Parliament and the judiciary

Speech by the Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP

BPP Law School, 25th October 2012

Source: www.attorneygeneral.gov.uk

The Coroner System in the 21st Century – Speech by His Honour Judge Peter Thornton QC, Chief Coroner

Posted October 26th, 2012 in coroners, speeches by tracey

“The Coroner system in the 21st Century – Chief Coroner Speech at Howard League dinner – 25 October 2012.”

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Judiciary of England and Wales, 25th October 2012

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Home Secretary Speech to ACPO Autumn Conference – Home Office

Posted October 26th, 2012 in criminal justice, police, speeches by tracey

“Speech by the home secretary on 23 October 2012.”

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Home Office, 25th October 2012

Source: www.homeoffice.gov.uk

Litigators: Survive & Thrive – Speech by Lord Dyson, Master of the Rolls

Posted October 19th, 2012 in costs, fees, legal aid, legal profession, speeches by sally

Litigators: Survive & Thrive (PDF)

Speech by Lord Dyson, Master of the Rolls

Civil Justice Section Conference, 18th October 2012

Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

The Supreme Court in the UK Constitution – Speech by Rt Hon the Baroness Hale of Richmond

Posted October 18th, 2012 in constitutional law, speeches, Supreme Court by sally

The Supreme Court in the UK Constitution (PDF)

Speech by Rt Hon the Baroness Hale of Richmond

Legal Wales 2012

Source: www.supremecourt.gov.uk

Getting the Incentives Right – Speech by Chris Kenny, Chief Executive, Legal Services Board

Posted October 18th, 2012 in alternative business structures, legal services, Legal Services Board, speeches by sally

Getting the Incentives Right (PDF)

Speech by Chris Kenny, Chief Executive, Legal Services Board

Westminster Legal Policy Forum, 18th October 2012

Source: www.legalservicesboard.org.uk

Statement by Home Secretary on extradition – Home Office

Posted October 17th, 2012 in EC law, extradition, health, human rights, jurisdiction, speeches, warrants by tracey

“Statement by Home Secretary Theresa May on extradition made on 16 October 2012.”

Full statement

Home Office, 16th October 2012

Source: www.homeoffice.gov.uk

Attorney General vetoes release of Prince of Wales correspondence – Attorney General’s Office

Posted October 16th, 2012 in attorney general, disclosure, documents, freedom of information, royal family, speeches, veto by tracey

“The Attorney General today issued a certificate under the Freedom of Information Act, both as it applies for the purposes of the Act and as it applies to the Environmental Information Regulations 2004, vetoing the disclosure of correspondence between HRH the Prince of Wales and ministers in seven government departments.”

Full statement

Attorney General’s Office, 16th October 2012

Source: www.attorneygeneral.gov.uk