Appointments & Retirements
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April 9, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber Appointment: Gandhi
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Paulene Gandhi to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber with effect from 15 April 2024. Background Information Paulene Gandhi will be known as Judge Gandhi. She was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1995. She was appointed as an Asylum Support Adjudicator in […]
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April 9, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber Appointment: Read
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Zoe Read to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber with effect from 15 April 2024. Background Information Zoe Read will be known as Judge Read. She was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in 2010. She was appointed as a Fee-paid Judge of the […]
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April 9, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Health, Education and Social Care Chamber Appointment: Southby
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom, has appointed Katherine Southby to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal. The Senior President Of Tribunals has assigned her to the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber to exercise the Special Educational Needs and Disability, Care Standards and Primary Health Lists jurisdictions within […]
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April 9, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber Appointment: Turner
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Leanne Turner to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber with effect from 15 April 2024. Background Information Leanne Turner will be known as Judge Turner. She was entered onto the Roll of Solicitors in 2006. She was appointed as a Fee-paid Judge of […]
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April 8, 2024
Appointment of a High Court Judge Member to the Civil Procedure Rule Committee
The Master of the Rolls has appointed Mr Justice Pepperall as a High Court Judge member of the CPRC
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April 7, 2024
Circuit Bench Retirement: Head
His Honour Judge John Philip Trevelyan Head retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 7 April 2024. Background information His Honour Judge Head was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1976. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1996, a Recorder in 2000 and a Circuit Judge in 2004. He was a Member […]
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April 6, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber Retirement: Verity Smith
Judge Sally Barbara Verity Smith retires with effect from 6 April 2024. Background information Judge Verity Smith was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1980. She was appointed a salaried Asylum Support Adjudicator in 2002 and a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) in 2008.
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April 6, 2024
Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Retirement: Jones
Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Clive Hugh Jones retires with effect from 6 April 2024. Background information Judge Jones was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1981. He was appointed a Deputy Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court in 2007 and a Recorder in 2010. He was appointed a Registrar in Bankruptcy of […]
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April 6, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support) Retirement: Moss
Judge Anthony Nicholas Moss retires with effect from 6 April 2024. Background information Judge Moss was admitted as a Solicitor in 1986. He was appointed a Legally Qualified Panel Member of Appeal Tribunals in 1998 and a District Tribunal Judge (now known as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)) in 2007.
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April 5, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support) Retirement: McMahon
Judge Damien Joseph McMahon retires with effect from 5 April 2024. Background information Judge McMahon was admitted as a Solicitor in 1983. He was appointed a District Tribunal Judge (now known as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)) in 2012.