Zena Bolwig @zenabolwig.bsky.social · 24/07/2025None of the wonderful solicitors, legal execs, trainees or paralegals that I call friends work in this area of law for the feedback, but it is lovely to receive. What more could I ask for? 010
Reposted by Zena BolwigFelicity Hannah @felicityhannah.bsky.social · 31/03/2025I’m working on a radio show looking at wraparound care (breakfast club, holiday club, after school, extra curricular stuff). If you have stories, comments or questions about the cost then please get in touch with me, on here or to felicity.hannah@bbc.co.uk (Shares gratefully received) 31127
Reposted by Zena BolwigCatherine Baksi @legalhackette.bsky.social · 03/04/2025A woman whose rape claim was wrongly dismissed has a "clear" right to be allowed to speak out anonymously about her experience of the family justice system, a High Court judge rules -- in @thetimes today, but oddly, not online. 085
Zena Bolwig @zenabolwig.bsky.social · 27/02/2025A very clear, comprehensive and thoughtful blog, thanks @clarkdaniel.bsky.social I found @doccmartin.bsky.social's commentary on complaints very interesting. 221
Zena Bolwig @zenabolwig.bsky.social · 25/11/2024The Open Justice COP project have arrived in Bluesky. Now I can fully avoid the other social media site entirely! bsky.app/profile/open...bsky.app 020
Reposted by Zena BolwigColin Yeo @colinyeo.bsky.social · 16/10/20241. The text of Lord Harmer KC's speech from earlier this week on the rule of law has been published. It is well worth a read. www.gov.uk/government/s...gov.ukAttorney General's 2024 Bingham Lecture on the rule of lawOn 14 October 2024, the Attorney General Lord Hermer KC delivered the 2024 Bingham Lecture titled ‘The Rule of Law in an Age of Populism’. 163025
Reposted by Zena BolwigCelia Kitzinger @kitzingercelia.bsky.social · 15/10/2024Top tips for judges who care about transparency openjusticecourtofprotection.org/2024/10/15/f...openjusticecourtofprotection.orgFifteen Top Transparency Tips for JudgesBy the Core Team of the Open Justice Court of Protection Project, 15 October 2024 The Open Justice Court of Protection Project (henceforth OJCOP) was founded by Celia Kitzinger and Gill Loomes-Quin… 045
Reposted by Zena BolwigShoaib M Khan @shoaibmkhan.bsky.social · 09/09/2024A man has been found guilty of conspiring to commit female genital mutilation (FGM) against a young girl in the first conviction of its kind in England and Wales. www.cps.gov.uk/east-midland...cps.gov.ukMan convicted of conspiring to commit FGM against young girl in legal first | The Crown Prosecution Service 042
Zena Bolwig @zenabolwig.bsky.social · 03/09/2024Incredible sadness at the sudden and unexpected loss of the wonderful Simon (Spike) Mullings. The news has just been shared publications by the Legal Action Group on the other platform. A huge loss for his family and friends, for his colleagues, for legal aid, for housing law... for the world. 130
Reposted by Zena BolwigCelia Kitzinger @kitzingercelia.bsky.social · 03/09/2024Let's hope we can make this work! @torbc.bsky.social @zenabolwig.bsky.social @rhi81.bsky.social @stevebroach.bsky.social @aliromah.bsky.social @doccmartin.bsky.social @clarkdaniel.bsky.social @maggotlaw.bsky.social @markneary1.bsky.social @gillloomesquinn.bsky.social @amandaaphill.bsky.social 161
Reposted by Zena BolwigCatherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 27/08/2024🚨Attention family members of people with advanced dementia living in care homes. Available 2nd Sept 2pm for an online workshop? We are developing information to support a study exploring a new way of providing care for people with advanced dementia. #hpm #hapc #dementia 11521
Reposted by Zena BolwigGemma Abbott @gemabbott.bsky.social · 27/08/2024The Howard League explains prison overcrowding - how we got here; where we go now - here 👉 howardleague.org/why-are-pris... And here is the Prison Governors’ Association, agreeing 👇 032
Reposted by Zena BolwigTom Blackburn @tomblackburn88.bsky.social · 27/08/2024Well, it happened. Today I received my first trial listing for 2027. For a 3 day trial, with defendant on bail. What a joke. #thelawisbroken 25226
Reposted by Zena BolwigNearly Legal @nearlylegal.co.uk · 15/08/2024Part 2 of the ‘English homelessness law is awful’ thread. Assuming you have managed to be found by the council to be homeless, eligible, in priority need & not intentionally homeless (hard, see Part 1 bsky.app/profile/near... ), then the council will provide you with permanent accommodation, yes? 1/ 34328
Reposted by Zena BolwigSean Jones KC @seanjones.org · 15/08/2024UK Legal Bluesky Want to find and follow UK Lawyers? Use these Starter Packs: Pack 1: go.bsky.app/5F86oZU Pack 2: go.bsky.app/2koviSz Pack 3: go.bsky.app/78ASVV8 Pack 4: go.bsky.app/U4yZ7yt Want to read posts by UK lawyers without following them? Use this list: bsky.app/profile/did:... /1 1212668
Reposted by Zena BolwigSteve Broach KC @stevebroach.bsky.social · 12/08/2024As our publishers don’t seem to be on here yet, shamelessly promoting the new book from @torbc.bsky.social and I (and a team of fabulous contributors) on lawful decision making Can be pre-ordered here www.lag.org.uk/shop/product...lag.org.ukMaking lawful decisionsProvides decision-makers with clear guidance on the requirements of lawful decision-making 21516
Zena Bolwig @zenabolwig.bsky.social · 09/08/2024Hi @bsky.app peeps... I've got high hopes for this platform. 4140