Chamber President
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May 21, 2026
Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber: Elena Feeney
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Elena Feeney as Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber with effect from 1 June 2026. Background Information Elena Feeney will be known as Judge Elena Feeney. She was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1999. […]
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May 21, 2026
Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal, War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber: Ita Farrelly
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Ita Farrelly as Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal of the War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber, with effect from 20 July 2026. Background Information Ita Farrelly was called to the Bar in 2007 (middle temple) and admitted to the Roll […]
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February 16, 2026
CHAMBER PRESIDENT OF THE UPPER TRIBUNAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS
Following her nomination by the Lord President, The Senior President of Tribunals, Lord Justice James Dingemans, has appointed Lady Anna Poole to serve as President of the Upper Tribunal, Administrative Appeals Chamber. This appointment takes effect from 9 February 2026. Notes to editors Lady Anna Poole qualified as a solicitor of England and Wales in […]
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October 6, 2025
President Of The Upper Tribunal Tax And Chancery Chamber: Thompsell
The Senior President of Tribunals, Lord Justice Dingemans, has appointed The Honourable Mr Justice Thompsell to be President of the Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery Chamber with effect from the 1 October 2025 and succeeds The Honourable Mrs Justice Bacon who stood down from the role on 20 February 2025. Notes to editors The Honourable […]
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October 3, 2025
President of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Upper Tribunal: Mr Justice Lavender
The Senior President of Tribunals, Lord Justice Dingemans, has appointed the Honourable Mr Justice Lavender to be the President of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Upper Tribunal with effect from 2 October 2025, in succession to the Honourable Mr Justice Dove, who stood down from the role on 1 October 2025. Notes to […]
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August 4, 2025
Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber: McMahon
Judge Elizabeth McMahon has been appointed as Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber, by the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir James Dingemans with effect from 1 September 2025. Background Information Elizabeth Ann McMahon will be known as Judge Elizabeth McMahon. She was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in […]
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May 1, 2025
Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal, Tax Chamber: Brown KC
Judge Amanda Brown KC has been appointed as Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal, Tax Chamber, by the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom with effect from 1 May 2025. Background Information Amanda Brown will continue to be known as Judge Brown KC. She was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors […]
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October 25, 2022
Appointment as Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber: Plimmer
Judge Melanie Plimmer has been appointed as Chamber President of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber, by the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom with effect from 7 November 2022. Notes to editor Melanie Plimmer will be known as Judge Plimmer. She was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in […]
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July 29, 2022
Chamber President of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Upper Tribunal
The Senior President of Tribunals, The Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom, has appointed The Honourable Mr Justice Ian Dove to be President of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Upper Tribunal with effect from 2 October 2022. Background Sir Ian Dove was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1986 and took silk in […]
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July 29, 2022
Chamber President of the Lands Chamber of the Upper Tribunal
The Senior President of Tribunals, The Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom, has appointed The Honourable Mr Justice Edwin Johnson to be President of the Lands Chamber of the Upper Tribunal with effect from 1 August 2022. Background Sir Edwin Johnson was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1987 and took silk in 2006. He […]