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06/09/2023
Circuit Bench Retirement: McPhee
His Honour Judge Robin Alasdair McPhee retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 5 September 2023. Background information His Honour Judge McPhee was admitted as a Solicitor in 1983. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 1998, a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 2002 and a Circuit Judge in 2019. The […]
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04/09/2023
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Resignation: Komorowski
Judge Julius Mark Komorowski resigns as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) with effect from 3 September 2023. Background information Judge Komorowski was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in Scotland in 2008. He was appointed a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) in 2020. He has been […]
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04/09/2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Woolfall
The King has appointed Richard Woolfall to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 North Eastern Circuit, based […]
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02/09/2023
District Bench Retirement: Goldberg
District Judge Jeffrey Stephen Goldberg retires from the District Bench with effect from 1 September 2023. Background information District Judge Goldberg was admitted as a Solicitor in 1985. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1998 and a District Judge in 2011. The post District Bench Retirement: Goldberg appeared first on Courts and Tribunals […]
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02/09/2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Kember
The King has appointed Richard Kember to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 Wales Circuit, based at […]
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02/09/2023
The Senior Master, King’s Bench Division of the High Court and King’s Remembrancer: Retirement of Senior Master Fontaine
Senior Master Barbara Janet Fontaine retires as The Senior Master, King’s Bench Division of the High Court and King’s Remembrancer with effect from 1 September 2023. Background information Senior Master Fontaine was admitted as a Solicitor in 1978. She was appointed a Deputy Queen’s Bench Master in 1997 and Master of the Senior (formerly Supreme) […]
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02/09/2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Hopkins KC
The King has appointed Paul Hopkins KC to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 Wales Circuit, based […]
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31/08/2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Doig
The King has appointed Gavin Doig to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 North Eastern Circuit, based […]
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31/08/2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Cranfield
The King has appointed James Cranfield to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 Western Circuit, based at […]
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26/08/2023
Circuit Bench Retirement: Gibson
Her Honour Judge Yvonne Gibson retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 26 August 2023. Background information Her Honour Judge Gibson was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. She was appointed a District Judge of the Principal Registry of the Family Division in 2010 and a Circuit Judge in 2020. The post Circuit Bench […]