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