Latest Posts

Filter search

  • 11/04/2023

    District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Retirement: Davison

    District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Andrew Michael Davison retires with effect from 10 April 2023. Background information District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Davison was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1986. He was appointed as a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates Courts) in 1999 and a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 2011. The post District Judge (Magistrates’ […]

  • 08/04/2023

    District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Retirement: Wright

    District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Deborah Jeanne Helen Wright retires with effect from 7 April 2023. Background information District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Wright was admitted as a Solicitor in 1984. She was appointed as a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates Courts) in 2003 and a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 2006. She was a District Judge (Magistrates’ […]

  • 08/04/2023

    Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support) Retirement: Boyd

    Judge Susan Joy Boyd retires with effect from 7 April 2023. Background information Judge Boyd was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. She was appointed a Legally Qualified Panel Member of Appeal Tribunals in 1999 and a District Chairman of Appeal Tribunals (now known as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)) in […]

  • 08/04/2023

    Regional Medical Member of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support Appeals) Retirement: Brick

    Regional Medical Member Dr Susan Jennifer Brick retires with effect from 7 April 2023. Background information Dr Brick was appointed a Medically Qualified Panel Member of Appeal Tribunals in 2006 and a Regional Medical Member of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support Appeals)) in 2012. The post Regional Medical Member […]

  • 06/04/2023

    District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Appointment: Cohen

    The King has appointed Ross Cohen to be a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) 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 South Eastern Circuit, […]

  • 05/04/2023

    Appointment of the Designated Civil Judge for Lincolnshire and the Designated Civil Judge for Kent   

    Following an Expressions of Interest exercise, the Lord Chief Justice is pleased to announce the appointment of two Designated Civil Judges.  Her Honour Judge Catherine Brown has been appointed as the Designated Civil Judge for Kent with effect from 11 April 2023. His Honour Judge Tariq Sadiq has been appointed as the Designated Civil Judge […]

  • 05/04/2023

    Appointment of the Designated Civil Judge for Staffordshire and Shropshire.     

    Following an Expressions of Interest exercise, the Lord Chief Justice is pleased to announce the appointment of a Designated Civil Judge.  His Honour Judge Paul Burns has been appointed as the Designated Civil Judge for Staffordshire and Shropshire with effect from 11 April 2023.   The Lord Chief Justice wishes the judge well in his […]

  • 04/04/2023

    District Bench Retirement: White

    District Judge David Russell White retires from the District Bench with effect from 4 April 2023. Background information District Judge White was admitted as a Solicitor in 1979. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1999 and a Deputy Costs Judge and a Deputy District Judge of the Principal Registry of the Family Division […]

  • 03/04/2023

    Judge of the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Retirement: Grubb

    Upper Tribunal Judge Andrew Grubb retires with effect from 3 April 2023. Background information Upper Tribunal Judge Grubb was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1980. He was appointed a part-time Immigration Adjudicator in 1996 and a part-time Special Adjudicator in 1997. He was appointed a Senior Immigration Judge (now known as a Judge […]

  • 03/04/2023

    Appointment as a Judge of the Upper Tribunal, Administrative Appeals Chamber: Fitzpatrick 

    HM The King has appointed Edell Fitzpatrick to be a Judge of the Upper Tribunal on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom.  The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Administrative Appeals Chamber with effect […]