Guidance

HMCTS online event, 15 July 2020: Use of remote hearings to maintain justice during the coronavirus outbreak

A recording of the live event hosted on 15 July 2020, including presentation slides and Q&A.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service
Published
16 July 2020
Last updated
5 October 2020 — See all updates

This guidance was withdrawn on

This page has been withdrawn as the event has passed and some guidance may be out of date. You can still watch a recording of the event on our YouTube channel.

This event provided an outline of how HMCTS has expanded the use of technology to hold more video and audio hearings to ensure justice is maintained during COVID-19. The panel also spoke about forthcoming plans for the new technology and how it will be rolled out to further courts in the near future.

Speakers included:

  • Rosie Rand, Service Owner, Future Hearings Programme, HMCTS
  • Tim Britten, Deputy Director for Portfolio Delivery, HMCTS
  • Michelle Filby, Deputy Director, Crime Programme, HMCTS
  • Mark Fenhalls QC, Leader, South Eastern Circuit

HMCTS webinar: Use of remote hearings to maintain justice during the coronavirus outbreak

Published 16 July 2020
Last updated 5 October 2020 + show all updates

  1. Adding the final Q&A document.

  2. First set of Q&A from the event added.

  3. Added survey link.

  4. First published.