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Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly is encouraging families to consider mediation in the New Year as an alternative to going to court.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Jonathan Djanogly is encouraging families to consider mediation as an alternative to court.
From today UK consumers and businesses will find solicitors' firms more competitive, more accessible and more efficient following reforms.
UK consumers and businesses will find solicitors’ more competitive, more accessible and more efficient following reforms to legal services.
The Ministry of Justice has announced today that there were 57 apparent self-inflicted deaths among prisoners in England and Wales in 2011.
Government records from 1981 have been made available online for the first time by The National Archives (TNA).
Offenders sentenced to Community Payback in Kent cooked a Christmas lunch with all the trimmings at a lunch club for the elderly.
A small quantity of heroin has been unearthed in an 80-year-old file at The National Archives - the latest unusual discovery at the archives.
Plans to lower the £84 million cost to the taxpayer through the introduction of fees for employment tribunals were announced today.
Justice Secretary and International Anti-Corruption Champion, Kenneth Clarke, has welcomed UN International Anti-Corruption Day.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 8 December 2011 by Nick Herbert and the House of Lords by Baroness…
Proposals for the aggregate amount of grant to police authorities in England and Wales for 2012-13…
People who murder disabled or transgender people in hate crime attacks will face life sentences with a starting point of 30 years.
Kenneth Clarke talks about the new Rolls Building and how this state of the art court complex is flying the flag for UK legal services.
The brand new Rolls Building in London means the UK has even more to offer.
The largest specialist centre for the resolution of financial, business and property disputes anywhere in the world was opened today.
An ex-prisoner who turned his life around has won a national award helping offenders behind bars record bedtime stories for their children.
Ken Clarke laid out his plans for the Prison Service as well as his thoughts on the sentences following this summer's disturbances.
David Wootton explains why it's important to help the UK legal sector flourish and promote London as a global centre for dispute resolution.
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