Author: Jon Robins

Jon Robins

Jon is a journalist and has written about the law and justice for the national papers and specialist press for more than 15 years. Jon is a visiting journalism lecturer at Winchester University, a visiting senior fellow in access to justice at the University of Lincoln and patron of Hackney Community Law Centre. He has won the Bar Council’s legal reporter of the year award twice (2015 and 2005). Jon is editor and co-founder of LegalVoice

JusticeWatch: A lawyer-free zone

Posted by - 30th November 2018
A change is coming The government has found an extra £23m spending for barristers’ trial fees in serious criminal cases – reported the BBC at the weekend. In April, the…
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JusticeWatch: Untold damage

Posted by - 16th November 2018
Judge crowdfunds whistleblowing case The first judge to take a whistleblowing appeal to the supreme court launched a crowdfunding campaign to test the employment rights of judges, reported Owen Bowcott…
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