The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, has appointed His Honour Judge Martin James Simpson Edmunds QC to be a Senior Circuit Judge, Resident Judge based at Isleworth Crown Court with effect from 4 February 2017.

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His Honour Judge Martin James Simpson Edmunds QC, aged 56 was called to the Bar (M) in 1983 and took Silk in 2006. He was appointed as an Assistant Recorder in 1998, as a Recorder in 2000 and as a Circuit Judge in 2009.