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Address given by Her Honour Wendy Joseph KC
The Annual General Meeting of the Sheriffs’ & Recorder’s Fund in Court No.1 at the Central Criminal Court on Wednesday 1st July 2026. I have over the years so often walked into this court to a roomful of people, in the dock, the jury box, counsel’s rows.
Sir Brian Leveson's Keynote Address
Financing Justice 29th June 2026 I am delighted to contribute to this excellent series Justice For All which, as a principle, fits perfectly with the beliefs that I have tried to follow throughout the 55 years that I have practiced law and, in particular, in the nearly 35 years that
Further Extending the Framework to Social: The Next Evolution of UK Sovereign Sustainable Finance
When I first engaged with HM Treasury and the Debt Management Office in 2019 on the case for a UK Green Gilt, the objective was simple, the UK’s sovereign balance sheet should align with the country’s long-term strategic priorities. At the time, climate change was the most
The case for investing in better justice outcomes
In the handover notes for the incoming Prime Minister, there will surely be reference to the complexities of funding much-needed investment in our public services. The UK’s public finances remain stretched. But while it’s arguably less high-profile than defence, health, or welfare, the debate over financing