Announcements
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26/01/2022
District Judge Appointment: Emery
The Queen has appointed Philip Anthony Giles Emery to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to the Northern Circuit, based […]
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24/01/2022
National Magistrate Recruitment Campaign
The Judicial Office, MoJ and HMCTS are today launching a national magistrate recruitment campaign. The campaign includes radio content, interviews and social media content featuring testimonials from magistrates. It also includes a refresh of the magistrate recruitment website: www.icanbeamagistrate.co.uk. The Welsh version of the site will also be launched this week. There is a new section […]
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24/01/2022
Chancellor’s speech at the Chancery Bar Association’s Annual Conference
Sir Julian Flaux, Chancellor of the High Court, gave an update on the Chancery Division at the Chancery Bar Association’s Annual Conference. The speech marks the end of his first year as Chancellor. In London and the regional centres, the Chancery work fits within the overall umbrella of the Business and Property Courts. The Chancellor said: […]
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22/01/2022
District Judge Appointment: O’Donnell
The Queen has appointed Geraldine Mary O’Donnell to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed her to the Midland Circuit, based at […]
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21/01/2022
Register your interest in focus groups about judiciary.uk
dxw are working with the Judiciary to make it easier to find the information you need on the judiciary.uk website. They are looking for people who use the site to test some of their ideas. By completing this form (external link, opens in a new tab), you are consenting for your details to be shared […]
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19/01/2022
Message from Mr Justice Mostyn: Review Of The Standard Family Orders (SFOs)
REVIEW OF THE STANDARD FAMILY ORDERS (SFOs) The drafting of the money SFOs was completed in 2017 and the children SFOs in 2018. There have been some amendments since then in each sector, but they have largely remained as they were first drafted. In the ensuing years they have become almost universally used in both […]
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18/01/2022
Regional Leadership Magistrate for London Appointment: Fetherstonhaugh
The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, The Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon has reappointed Alexia Fetherstonhaugh JP to be the Regional Leadership Magistrate for London on the advice of the Senior Presiding Judge, The Right Honourable Lord Justice Haddon-Cave. Mrs Fetherstonhaugh’s term of office took effect on 1st January 2022 and […]
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18/01/2022
Regional Leadership Magistrate for the South East Appointment: Tuckett
The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, The Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon has reappointed Mary Tuckett JP to be the Regional Leadership Magistrate for the South East on the advice of the Senior Presiding Judge, The Right Honourable Lord Justice Haddon-Cave. Mrs Tuckett’s term of office took effect on 1st January […]
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18/01/2022
New deadline and update: EOI for the Courts of Appeal of Jersey and Guernsey
Update: The closing date has been extended to Sunday 30 January 2022. The Bailiff of Jersey, Mr Timothy Le Cocq, is seeking expressions of interest to fill a vacancy at the Courts of Appeal of Jersey and Guernsey. On this occasion, appointment will focus on experience in trusts and other Chancery work. Following the retirement […]
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18/01/2022
Wales Leadership Magistrate Appointment: Gerson JP
The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, The Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon has appointed Lisa Gerson JP to be Wales Leadership Magistrate on the advice of the Senior Presiding Judge, The Right Honourable Lord Justice Haddon-Cave. Mrs Gerson’s term of office took effect on 1st January 2022 and will run until […]