These include: the chief judge's obligation to «identify» a complaint based on public reports suggesting that a judge may have engaged in
misconduct;
judicial council authority to impose sanctions on complainants who abuse the process; disqualification of judges from
proceedings under the 1980 Act; and making the Rules more user - friendly.
His areas of experience span civil actions,
judicial review,
misconduct proceedings and inquests, with stand - out cases including the 2014 - 2016 Hillsborough inquest and the Jimmy Savile investigation.