First women in England and Wales to take silk did so in 1949 - and 57 years later their ranks were joined by a woman ...

A complaint was made that Banford had referred to her status as a magistrate during a ‘heated dispute’ with a neighbour about ...

It also paves the way for further reform via the Railways Bill, which brings sweeping reform to governance of the railways by ...

A delayed inquest could inadvertently place lives at risk. When an inquest is delayed, so too is the issuing of the ...

Jonathan Goldsmith is Law Society Council member for EU & International, chair of the Law Society’s Policy & Regulatory ...

Lord Justice Auld's 2001 blueprint for criminal law proposed unifying the magistrates and Crown courts into a single ...

Former lord chancellor Alex Chalk suggests court restructure so Crown court deals with only the most serious cases.

The fraud convictions relate to claims made after the alleged killings of Iraqi civilians by British army personnel at the so ...

If you want to get your steps in, raise money for a good cause, and see some of the sights west London has to offer, then may Obiter remind you Walk the Thames will be taking place on Saturday 5 ...

Consumers must never be surprised by the deductions from their damages to pay lawyers’ costs, the legal ombudsman has said.

Former human rights lawyer Phil Shiner has pleaded guilty to fraud after a two-year wait for his trial. The lawyer admitted ...