Monthly Archives: July 2023
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30/07/2023
Circuit Bench Retirement: Davis
His Honour Judge Simon Davis retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 29 July 2023. Background information His Honour Judge Davis was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1978 and elected a Bencher in 2007. He was appointed a Recorder in 1998 and a Circuit Judge in 2004. He was a Judicial Member […]
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26/07/2023
Reappointment of High Court Member of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC)
The Master of the Rolls has reappointed Mr Justice Trower to the Civil Procedure Rule Committee for a further term of 3 years from 1 November 2023. The post Reappointment of High Court Member of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC) appeared first on Courts and Tribunals Judiciary.
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26/07/2023
Appointment of a District Judge Member to the Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC)
Following an Expression of Interest (EoI) exercise, The Master of the Rolls has appointed District Judge Samantha Johnson as a District Judge member of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC) for 3 years commencing 31 July 2023. The CPRC is a non-departmental public body. It was established under the Civil Procedure Act 1997 (CPA 1997) […]
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26/07/2023
Appointment of Resident Judge at Guildford Crown Court
Following an Expressions of Interest exercise, the Lord Chief Justice is pleased to announce the appointment of a Resident Judge. HHJ Patricia Lees has been appointed as the Resident Judge at Guildford Crown Court with effect from 18 July 2023. The Lord Chief Justice wishes Judge Patricia Lees well in her new role. The post […]
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22/07/2023
President of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Retirement: Clements
Judge Michael Alan Clements retires as President of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) with effect from 21 July 2023. Background information Judge Clements was admitted as a Solicitor in 1983. He was appointed a part-time Chairman of the Child Support Tribunal in 1993, a part-time Chairman of the Social Security Appeal Tribunals in […]
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18/07/2023
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support) Retirement: Gill
Judge Manjit Kaur Gill retires with effect from 18 July 2023. Background information Judge Gill was admitted as a Solicitor in 1988. She was appointed a Lay Member of the Employment Tribunal in 1999 and a Legally Qualified Panel Member of Appeal Tribunals in 2000. She was appointed a District Tribunal Judge (now known as […]
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09/07/2023
District Bench Retirement: Dignan
District Judge Peter St John Dignan retires from the District Bench with effect from 8 July 2023. Background information District Judge Dignan was admitted as a Solicitor in 1978. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1994 and a District Judge in 2002. The post District Bench Retirement: Dignan appeared first on Courts and […]
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04/07/2023
Circuit Bench Retirement: Lochrane
His Honour Judge Damien Lochrane retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 4 July 2023. Background information His Honour Judge Lochrane was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1983. He was appointed a Recorder in 2002 and a Circuit Judge in 2009. The post Circuit Bench Retirement: Lochrane appeared first on Courts and […]
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02/07/2023
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) Retirement: Birrell
Judge Duncan Maccallum Birrell retires with effect from 1 July 2023. Background information Judge Birrell was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1984. He was appointed a Legal Member of the Mental Health Review Tribunal in 2003 and a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 2005. He was appointed a Judge of the First-tier […]
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02/07/2023
Employment Judge Retirement: Grewal
Employment Judge Harjit Kaur Grewal retires with effect from 1 July 2023. Background information Employment Judge Grewal was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1980. She was appointed a part-time Chair of Employment Tribunals in 2003 and a Salaried Employment Judge in 2009. The post Employment Judge Retirement: Grewal appeared first on Courts and […]