Category: speeches
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Speech by Mr Justice Nicklin: Open Justice – Fit for Purpose
Yesterday (Wednesday 4 June) saw the Courts and Tribunals Observers’ Network members and other legal and policy specilaists gather in Oxford for a day of discussions around open justice in practice. The highlight of the day was a lecture by Mr Justice Nicklin, which you can read in full here.…
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Public lecture – 4 June 2025 – Mr Justice Nicklin – ‘Open Justice: Fit for Purpose’
Date/time: Wednesday 4 June 2025 17:00 to 19:00Location: Green Templeton College, University of OxfordSpeaker: The Honourable Mr Justice Nicklin Sir Matthew Nicklin was appointed a Justice of the High Court in October 2017. He is chair of the Transparency and Open Justice Panel, which was created by the Lady Chief Justice of…
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Transparency & Open Justice Board announced
Giving the keynote speech at the Society of Editors 25th anniversary conference on 30 April 2024 the Lady Chief Justice, Baroness Carr of Walton-On-The-Hill, announced the establishment of a new Transparency and Open Justice Board, to be chaired by Mr Justice Nicklin. She said: “8. Its aim is to examine and modernise our approach to…
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Open Justice Today – speech by the Lord Chief Justice
In his recent speech, the outgoing Lord Chief Justice for England & Wales described how “sunlight is the best disinfectant” but was his perspective on open justice rather rosier than reality? Paul Magrath assesses the evidence. In one of his last speeches before retiring as the head of the judiciary…
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