Penalties in Clergy Discipline Cases: Revised Guidance Published

The Clergy Discipline Commission has issued revised guidance on penalties in clergy discipline cases. This replaces former guidance and applies both for the imposition of penalties by a tribunal and for penalties by consent imposed by bishops. Download Penalty...

Public Law Wales webinar: The Church in Wales a Century On

Public Law Wales has announced a webinar in co-operation with the Welsh Legal History Society, which the Ecclesiastical Law Society is pleased to advertise: The Church in Wales a Century On – the Disestablished Church and the Devolved Constitution Thursday 28th...

Further Public Consultation on the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003

At the publication of the Society’s Working Party Interim Report on CDM, I indicated that there would be a further consultation regarding proposals for reform. That further consultation is now available and can be downloaded below. It comprises a number of specific...
Report of the first ELS Archdeacons’ Training Day

Report of the first ELS Archdeacons’ Training Day

As Advent began, the Ecclesiastical Law Society was delighted to partner with the Diocese of London in delivering a training day on Ecclesiastical Law for Archdeacons. Organised by the Bishop of Willesden, Mark Hill QC and the Revd Stephen Coleman, over thirty...