District Judge
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May 4, 2024
District Bench Retirement: Phillips / Ymddeoliad o’r Fainc Ranbarthol: Phillips
District Judge Thomas Marshall Phillips retires from the District Bench with effect from 4 May 2024. Background information District Judge Phillips was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1997 and a District Judge in 2005. He was appointed a Regional Costs Judge in 2008 and was a […]
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May 1, 2024
District Bench Retirement: Woodburn
District Judge (Upert) Antony Woodburn retires from the District Bench with effect from 1 May 2024. Background information District Judge Woodburn was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1992 and a District Judge in 2011. He was appointed a Regional Costs Judge in 2012.
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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 1, 2024
District Bench Resignation: Lateef
District Judge Parveen Lateef resigns from the District Bench with effect from 1 April 2024. Background information District Judge Lateef was admitted as a Solicitor in 1992. She was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 2006 and a District Judge in 2013.
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March 1, 2024
District Bench Retirement: Bull
District Judge Simon Keith Bull retires from the District Bench with effect from 1 March 2024. Background information District Judge Bull was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1984. He was appointed a Legal Member of the Mental Health Review Tribunal (now known as a Fee-paid Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and […]
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February 24, 2024
District Bench Retirement: Lynch
District Judge Terry John Lynch retires from the District Bench with effect from 24 February 2024. Background information District Judge Lynch was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1989. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1999 and a District Judge in 2008.
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February 6, 2024
District Judge Appointment: Furness
The King has appointed Peter Furness to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed him to the South Eastern Circuit, […]
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February 5, 2024
District Bench Retirement: Neaves
District Judge John David Neaves retired from the District Bench with effect from 3 February 2024. Background information District Judge Neaves was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 2005 and a District Judge in 2009. He was a Regional Costs Judge from 2011 to 2018.
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February 2, 2024
District Judge Appointment: Kitzing
The King has appointed Susanna Kitzing to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed her to the North Eastern Circuit, […]
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February 1, 2024
District Bench Retirement: Jenkins
District Judge Alan Alexander Jenkins retires from the District Bench with effect from 1 February 2024. Background information District Judge Jenkins was admitted as a Solicitor in 1985. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1995 and a District Judge in 1999.