Lynne Leitch

Justice Lynne Leitch is the President of the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association (CMJA) and has been a prominent advocate for judicial innovation and reform. During her recent remarks at the 20th CMJA Conference in The Gambia, she emphasized the urgent need for courts to adapt to evolving challenges, particularly in light of rising public expectations for efficiency and transparency. Leitch highlighted the potential role of technology, including artificial intelligence, in streamlining court processes, while also stressing the importance of maintaining judicial integrity and ensuring that decision-making remains firmly in the hands of judges to uphold public trust.