King's Bench Division
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December 16, 2022
Appointment of High Court Judges: Bright KC & Richards
The King is pleased to approve the appointment of two Justices of the High Court. These appointments will take effect from 11 January 2023. It is anticipated that further appointments will be announced. The candidates approved as High Court Judges are Robert Bright KC and Jonathan Richards. These appointments will fill vacancies in the High […]
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November 23, 2022
Appointment of new Judicial Lead on Youth Justice
Following an Expressions of Interest exercise, the President of the King’s Bench Division is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Justice May as Judicial Lead on Youth Justice for England and Wales. Mrs Justice May will succeed Lord Justice William Davis on 28 November 2022. Background information Mrs Justice May is a High Court […]
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October 26, 2022
High Court: Retirement of The Honourable Dame (Jane) Clare Moulder DBE
The Honourable Dame (Jane) Clare Moulder DBE retires from the High Court (King’s Bench Division) with effect from 26 October 2022. Background information Dame Clare Moulder DBE was admitted as a Solicitor in 1984. She was appointed a Recorder in 2010, a Deputy High Court Judge in 2013 and a Specialist Circuit Judge (Circuit Commercial […]