Retirement
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August 21, 2021
District Bench Retirement: Stamenkovich
District Judge Vera Stamenkovich retires from the District Bench with effect from 21 August 2021. Background information District Judge Stamenkovich (65) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. She was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1992 and a District Judge in 1998.
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August 20, 2021
Judge of the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Retirement: Kekic
Upper Tribunal Judge Razia Kekic retires with effect from 20 August 2021. Notes to editors Upper Tribunal Judge Kekic (65) was appointed a part-time Immigration Adjudicator in 2001 and a full-time Immigration Adjudicator in 2002. She was appointed a Designated Immigration Judge in 2005 and a Senior Immigration Judge (now known as a Judge of […]
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August 14, 2021
President of the General Regulatory Chamber Retirement: McKenna
Judge Alison Jayne McKenna retires as President of the General Regulatory Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal with effect from 14 August 2021. Background information Judge McKenna (57) was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1988 and admitted as a Solicitor in 2003. She was appointed as a Legal Member of the Mental Health Review […]
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August 11, 2021
Circuit Bench Retirement: Nigel Lithman QC
His Honour Judge Nigel Mordecai Lloyd Lithman QC retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 11 August 2021. Background information His Honour Judge Nigel Lithman QC (69) was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1976, took Silk in 1997 and was elected a Bencher in 2009. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in […]
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August 2, 2021
Circuit Bench Retirement: Warner
His Honour Judge Stephen Warner retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 2 August 2021. Background information His Honour Judge Warner (67) was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1976 and elected a Bencher in 2017. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1999, a Recorder in 2000 and a Circuit Judge in […]
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August 1, 2021
Circuit Bench Retirement: Lea
His Honour Judge Jeremy Hugh Chaloner Lea retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 1 August 2021. Background information His Honour Judge Lea (67) was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1978. He was appointed a Recorder in 2001 and a Circuit Judge in 2005. He was appointed the Designated Family Judge for […]
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August 1, 2021
Circuit Bench Retirement: Jack
His Honour Judge Simon Michael Jack retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 1 August 2021. Background information His Honour Judge Jack (69) was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1974. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1992 and a Recorder in 1994. He was appointed a Circuit Judge in 2004.
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August 1, 2021
District Bench Retirement: Sehdev
District Judge Vijay Kumar Sehdev retires from the District Bench with effect from 1 August 2021. Background information District Judge Sehdev (66) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1991, a District Judge in 2000 and a Regional Costs Judge in 2006.
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August 1, 2021
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) Retirement: Pierce
Judge Stephen Edward Pierce retires with effect from 1 August 2021. Background information Judge Pierce (69) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1990. He was appointed a Legally Qualified Panel Member of Appeal Tribunals in 2007 and a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support) in 2014.
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July 31, 2021
District Bench Retirement: Watson
District Judge Brian James Robb Watson retires from the District Bench with effect from 31 July 2021. Background information District Judge Watson (67) was called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1978. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 2000 and a District Judge in 2005.