Courts business

Susan Acland-Hood to take on role after summer departure of Natalie Ceeney.

‘Difficult to see a justification’ for secrecy in light of principle of open justice, says judge. 

Dianna Gerald, also known as Dianna Lee, ‘wholly unsuitable to be a solicitor’ judge says.  

CJEU says links can be posted without copyright owner’s consent so long as not for financial gain.

Temperley Taylor says it is considering appealing Mental Capacity Act judgment removing it as a financial deputy.

Leeds-headquartered thebigword, which takes over from Capita TI in October, will recruit more than 3,500 language experts.

Current language services contract will be replaced with new arrangements in October.

Six justices of the UK’s highest court will retire before the end of 2018 opening the way for ‘equal merits’ appointments.

Nine consultations and three definitive guidelines will be published this year.