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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 […]

  • 25/08/2023

    Senior Master of the King’s Bench Division: Cook

    Jeremy David Cook has been appointed as Senior Master of the King’s Bench Division by the Lord Chief Justice, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has assigned him to the King’s Bench Division with effect from 18 September 2023. Background Information Jeremy David Cook will be known as Senior […]

  • 18/08/2023

    Appointment of a Salaried Regional Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Burgher

    The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP, has appointed Benjimin Burgher to be a Salaried Regional Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Benjimin Burgher will be assigned to the London East Region with effect from 1 September 2023. Background Information Benjimin Burgher will be known as Regional Employment Judge […]

  • 18/08/2023

    District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Appointment: Murphy

    The King has appointed Charlotte Murphy to be a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) 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 her to the Welsh Circuit, […]

  • 15/08/2023

    Appointment as a Senior Circuit Judge, Central Criminal Court: Khan KC

    The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon has appointed Judith Khan KC to be a Senior Circuit Judge based at Central Criminal Court, with effect from 4 September 2023. Background Information Judith Khan will be known as Her Honour Judge Judy Khan KC. She was called […]

  • 02/08/2023

    Senior Circuit Judge, Resident Judge Appointment: Baumgartner

    The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon has appointed His Honour Judge Baumgartner to be a Senior Circuit Judge, Resident Judge based at Southwark Crown Court, with effect from 1 August 2023. Background Information Tony Alan Walter Baumgartner will continue to be known as His Honour […]

  • 02/08/2023

    District Bench Retirement: Relph

    District Judge Louise Relph retires from the District Bench with effect from 1 August 2023. Background information District Judge Relph was admitted as a Solicitor in 1983. She was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1993 and a District Judge in 2008. The post District Bench Retirement: Relph appeared first on Courts and Tribunals Judiciary.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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) […]