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Draconian reporting restrictions (now lifted) in a contempt of court case: Severing continuity between judgments

By Amanda Hill and Claire Martin (with acknowledgment of significant input and support from Celia Kitzinger) Update 26 May 2025: The application to vary the reporting restrictions was successful and a judgment, [2025] EWCOP 16 (T3), was published on the National Archives Friday 23 May 2025. We will blog about the hearing to vary theContinue reading “Draconian reporting restrictions (now lifted) in a contempt of court case: Severing continuity between judgments”

Contempt of court proceedings: Are they transparent?

By Celia Kitzinger, 9th March 2025 This is an expanded and updated version of part of the submission I made on behalf of the Open Justice Court of Protection Project to the Ministry of Justice Law Commission Consultation on contempt of court. I plan to publish the other parts of my submission in a separateContinue reading “Contempt of court proceedings: Are they transparent?”