Rule of law in UK at risk after Brexit, says former supreme court president
Top legal figures point to ‘very real problem’ of UK judges facing political pressure when interpreting ECJ decisions
August 2017
Of course judges are worried about Brexit: their position is as clear as mud
Bobby Friedman
The government must offer clarity on the judiciary’s relationship to the ECJ, writes journalist and barrister Bobby Friedman
February 2017
Lord Neuberger is right. We have to take on the mob
Hugh Muir
Supreme court president: politicians too slow to defend judges after Brexit case
December 2016
Profile: the 11 justices of the UK supreme court
The Observer profile
David Neuberger: the judge with the nation’s eager eyes upon him
April 2016
MoJ plan for legal aid residence test thrown out by supreme court
Ruling is humiliating setback for Michael Gove, who will now be unable to introduce scheme without full parliamentary debate
October 2015
Specialist judges should oversee snooping warrants, says leading lawyer
Martin Chamberlain QC says team of expert judges who are not ‘overawed’ by intelligence services would help safeguard against mass surveillance
August 2015
UK supreme court urged to appoint Welsh judge
Court’s outgoing chief executive, Jenny Rowe, says Welsh justice will be needed as body of law from the country increases
April 2015
Respect women's right to wear veil in court, says Britain's most senior judge
Lord Neuberger says fairness requires understanding of different cultures and warns against judges’ privileged perspective being allowed to sway decisions
March 2015
The Guardian view on the black spider memos: a victory for the rule of law, a warning to Prince Charles
Supreme court to rule on Prince Charles letters
August 2014
British courts 'too ready' to follow European Court of Human Rights' rules
Lord Neuberger argues that the ECHR's sometimes 'inconsistent' decisions are often thought to be binding on UK
June 2014
Greenslade
Ban on courtroom sketching 'archaic', says supreme court president Neuberger
It makes little sense when people can tweet and text, he says
March 2014
Men who work long hours 'less effective than women', says leading judge
President of supreme court says culture of long hours at City law firms militates against influence of 'balanced, sensible' women
October 2013
In praise of ...
In praise of … Lord Neuberger
Editorial: It might have been taken as a lordly put down to more junior colleagues, had he not admitted that it had happened to him
Britain's most senior judge attacks judicial review curbs
Lord Neuberger, supreme court president, says limits on cases will leave citizens open to 'abuses and excesses' by the state
Open justice rises up the agenda
Joshua Rozenberg
Joshua Rozenberg: Supreme court president says judges should avoid closed sessions as lord chief justice sends new instructions to courts
June 2013
Legal aid cuts will drive out the best lawyers, supreme court president warns
Reforms may not produce significant savings as it would result in more unrepresented litigants and longer hearings, says Lord Neuberger
March 2013
UK supreme court goes into secret session for first time
Court president says closed material procedure was held 'with great reluctance' in case of Iranian bank
