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2008

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Resolution Inaugural Annual Lecture 2008
6 March 2008
Resolution Inaugural Annual Lecture 2008
Speech by Sir Mark Potter, President of Family Division
 
The position of the judiciaries of the United Kingdom in the constitutional changes
8 March 2008
The position of the judiciaries of the United Kingdom in the constitutional changes
Speech by Lord Justice Thomas, address to the Scottish Sheriffs' Association
 
The drafting of criminal legislation: Need it be so impenetrable?
13 March 2008
The drafting of criminal legislation: Need it be so impenetrable?
Speech by Professor John Spencer QC at the JSB Annual Lecture 2008
 
Alternative Dispute Resolution: An English Viewpoint
29 March 2008
Alternative Dispute Resolution: An English Viewpoint
Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
 
Launch of the Public Law Outline
1 April 2008
Launch of the Public Law Outline
Speech of Sir Mark Potter, President of the Family Division
 
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) Annual Conference 2008
11 April 2008
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) Annual Conference 2008
Speech by Sir Anthony Clarke, Master of the Rolls
 
Judicial Independence and Accountability: Pressures and opportunities
16 April 2008
Judicial Independence and Accountability: Pressures and opportunities
Speech by Mr Justice Beatson
 
The Supreme Court and other constitutional changes in the UK
2 May 2008
The Supreme Court and other constitutional changes in the UK
Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
 
The voice of the child: Children’s “rights” in family proceedings
4 May 2008
The voice of the child: Children’s “rights” in family proceedings
Speech of Sir Mark Potter President of the Family Division
 
The future of Civil Mediation
8 May 2008
The future of Civil Mediation
Speech by Sir Anthony Clarke, Master of the Rolls
 
The President's Conference 2008 - opening address
12 May 2008
The President's Conference 2008 - opening address
Speech by Sir Mark Potter, President of the Family Division
 
Report on the Private Law Programme
13 May 2008
Report on the Private Law Programme
Speech by Sir Mark Potter, President of the Family Division
 
15th Australian Institute of Judicial Administration Oration - Courts Governance
30 May 2008
15th Australian Institute of Judicial Administration Oration - Courts Governance
Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
 
Address to the Association of Women Barristers' Annual General Meeting
3 June 2008
Address to the Association of Women Barristers' Annual General Meeting
Speech by Lady Justice Arden DBE
 
Constitutional Justice: Lessons from Magna Carta
16 June 2008
Constitutional Justice: Lessons from Magna Carta
Speech by Sir Anthony Clarke, Master of the Rolls
 
The form of judgments in common law jurisdictions: A comparison
20 June 2008
The form of judgments in common law jurisdictions: A comparison
Speech by The Right Honourable Lady Justice Arden DBE: Conference in honour of Lord Bingham
 
Equality before the Law: East London Muslim Centre
3 July 2008
Equality before the Law: East London Muslim Centre
Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
 
Lord Mayor’s Dinner for Judges
16 July 2008
Lord Mayor’s Dinner for Judges
Speech by Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
 
The Family Courts of the future
27 July 2008
The Family Courts of the future
Speech By Mr Justice Ryder at the 25th Anniversary of the Butterworth’s Family Law Service 2008
 
The swearing in of Sir Igor Judge as Lord Chief Justice
1 October 2008
The swearing in of Sir Igor Judge as Lord Chief Justice
Opening remarks by Sir Anthony Clarke, Master of the Rolls
 
The Bar Council welcoming Sir Igor Judge as Lord Chief Justice
1 October 2008
The Bar Council welcoming Sir Igor Judge as Lord Chief Justice
Remarks of Timothy Dutton QC on behalf of The Bar Council
 
Opening of the Legal Year 2008
12 October 2008
Opening of the Legal Year 2008
Remarks by Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
 
Building on 10 years of the Human Rights Act: Building a better society
21 October 2008
Building on 10 years of the Human Rights Act: Building a better society
Speech by The Rt Hon Lady Justice Arden DBE at the Justice 10th annual Rights Law conference
 
Equality in justice day
24 October 2008
Equality in justice day
Speeches by senior figures giving their perspectives on the issues of equality and diversity
 
Conkerton Memorial Lecture 2008: The autonomy of the citizen in the context of Family Law disputes
30 October 2008
Conkerton Memorial Lecture 2008: The autonomy of the citizen in the context of Family Law disputes
Speech by Mr Justice Ryder
 
The criminal justice system in England and Wales: Time for change?
4 November 2008
The criminal justice system in England and Wales: Time for change?
Speech by Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
 
Atkin lecture 2008: Open societies and the rule of the law
13 November 2008
Atkin lecture 2008: Open societies and the rule of the law
Speech by Sir Anthony Clarke, Master of the Rolls
 
The Magistrates Association: Annual General Meeting 2008
17 November 2008
The Magistrates Association: Annual General Meeting 2008
Speech by Cindy Barnett, JP
 
Tribunal Justice: A new start
18 November 2008
Tribunal Justice: A new start
Speech by Lord Justice Carnwath, Senior President of Tribunals
 
Dicey Revisited: Separation of powers for the 21st century
28 November 2008
Dicey Revisited: Separation of powers for the 21st century
Speech by Lord Justice Leveson, Senior Presiding Judge