This page displays documents we have recently published. You can view earlier documents on our archived website, including:
Corporate publications
5 publications
Statutory consultation candidate guidance
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Guidance for candidates on the JACs approach to statutory consultation.
Providing statutory consultation guidance
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Guidance sent to statutory consultees on providing statutory consultation.
Section 9(1) policy
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Defining the process for selecting candidates to join the pool of judges from which requests to act as judges of the High Court are made under section 9(1) of the Senior Courts Act (SCA).
Guidance for selection days
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A guide to help candidates prepare for selection day, including information on selection days, assessment frameworks, example questions and top tips.
Guide to JAC selection processes
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Guidance on JAC application and selection processes. This document is written for candidates applying for legal roles advertised before October 2025.