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30 Sep 2010, 7:29 am
Joshua Rozenberg has written an article in today’s Guardian pointing out that, as of Monday, a major reform of the law of murder will take effect. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 11:00 pm
Joshua Rozenberg asks what, if anything, can be done about it. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 12:57 am
MPs’ expenses case hinges on limits of parliamentary privilege – Joshua Rozenberg: The parliamentary privilege MP expenses case will, as was predictable, end up at the Supreme Court. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 2:18 am
As the current government eyes up the legal aid budget for further cuts, Joshua Rozenberg asks whether Mr Straw was right or will plans to put thousands of criminal lawyers out of business lead to an unacceptable decline in standards. [read post]
12 Sep 2010, 2:24 am
Update 13/09/10: See our newer post - Lord Bingham tributes: ‘a passionate supporter of the Human Rights Act’ Update x 2: Lord Bingham’s Legacy by Angus McCullough QC More: Video: Lord Bingham on his book, The Rule of Law Transcript of interview with Lord Bingham by Joshua Rozenberg Obituary by Philipe Sands Sign up to free human rights updates by email, Facebook, Twitter or RSS [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 1:12 am
” The think-tank is chaired by legal journalist Joshua Rozenberg, who is joined by a number of eminent barristers and solicitors. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 11:00 pm
And, as has been pointed out recently by Joshua Rozenberg, it is difficult to see how this strategy will fit in with the new, and supposedly independent, Sentencing Council, which may give judges a freer hand at deciding the sentences they hand down, leaving, in theory at least, less room to manoeuvre for the MoJ. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 4:37 am
See our post on the impending libel reform. 27 Aug | The CLP legal aid challenge considered – Nearly Legal – See our post on this Judicial Review which could have important consequences for Legal Aid provision. 27 Aug | Political Judgements – Joshua Rozenberg – The complicated relationship between judges and politics in the UK, as compared to the US. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 1:08 pm
Joshua Rozenberg warns of injudicious cost cutting of courts and legal aid: Many of the economies we can expect will be false ones. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 3:18 am
Joshua Rozenberg called it a “mixed bag of plans” in a Law Gazette article analysing the document. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 8:21 am
Joshua Rozenberg reports Lord Hope’s comments in the Law Society Gazette: … what Hope did confirm – and I have never before heard a serving judge say this so clearly – was that repealing the Human Rights Act 1998 would, by itself, make very little difference to way such rights are enforced in our courts. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 11:00 pm
4 Aug | Legal rights for some, if some people say so: Joshua Rozenberg highlights some more of the good stuff from Lord Neuberger’s judgments. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 12:38 am
Meanwhile, Joshua Rozenberg makes the opposite point, arguing that the changes will actually safeguard universal jurisdiction: Under Labour’s plans, the only people who could have obtained an arrest warrant for an offence of universal jurisdiction would have been the director of public prosecutions and law officers. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 5:29 pm
There was a post on Joshua Rozenberg’s blog. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 7:00 am
” 22 July | The MoJ’s structural reform plan replaces targets with timetables Joshua Rozenberg: “We can gloss over the rhetoric about ‘taking power away from Whitehall and putting it into the hands of people and communities’, about scrapping top-down micromanagement and ensuring that professionals answer to the public. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 4:06 am
Joshua Rozenberg also laments the sacking of the “legendary lawyer” and guesses that he may have been “sacked for losing too many test cases and costing his employers too much money“. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 2:00 am
” As Joshua Rozenberg put it on his Standpoint blog, “ask yourself these questions. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 9:44 pm
Joshua Rozenberg, who was covering legal affairs for the BBC at the time Lord Saville was appointed to the Enquiry, remembers that Lord Saville was seen as a "whizz-bang judge - not an old fuddy-duddy but somebody who could really get to grips with this rather challenging Inquiry". [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 2:03 am
Update 15/07/10: Joshua Rozenberg writes in the Guardian about the Justice Secretary’s response to the speech (he was at the dinner too): “There were other signs of friendship: the lord chancellor said that he had not even been as bruised by judicial review as some of his colleagues. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 5:00 am
: Joshua Rozenberg reignites this debate, which we have discussed recently. 6 July | Scotland allows collection of children’s DNA: Police in Scotland will be able to collect and store the DNA of children as young as eight. [read post]
