Appointments & Retirements
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September 23, 2022
District Bench Retirement: Maughan
District Judge Dympna Maughan retired from the District Bench with effect from 17 September 2022. Background information District Judge Maughan (60) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1990. She was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 2001 and a District Judge in 2005.
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September 21, 2022
Circuit Bench Retirement: Waddicor
Her Honour Judge Janet Ann Waddicor retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 9 July 2022. Background information Her Honour Judge Waddicor (68) was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1985. She was appointed a Recorder in 2001, a Circuit Judge in 2007 and a Deputy High Court Judge in 2010. She was […]
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September 21, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Hesford
The Queen has appointed Shelley Claire Hesford to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed her to the Northern Circuit, based at […]
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September 20, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Saxby KC
Her Late Majesty The Queen appointed Oliver Charles John Saxby KC to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the then Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to […]
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September 20, 2022
Regional Judge of the First-Tier Tribunal Social Entitlement Chamber: Lloyd
Rosemary Lloyd has been appointed as a Regional Judge of the First-Tier Tribunal by The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom. The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Social Entitlement Chamber with effect from 21 September 2022. Background Information Rosemary Lloyd will be known as Regional Tribunal Judge […]
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September 20, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Capon
Her Late Majesty The Queen appointed Philip Christopher William Capon to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the then Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to the […]
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September 20, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Harbage KC
Her Late Majesty The Queen appointed William John Hirons Harbage to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the then Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to the […]
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September 8, 2022
Appointment of Resident Judge
Following an Expressions of Interest exercise, the Lord Chief Justice is pleased to announce the appointment of a Resident Judge. HHJ Anna Richardson has been appointed as the Resident Judge at Exeter Combined Court with effect from 1 November 2022. The Lord Chief Justice wishes the judge well in her new role.
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September 8, 2022
Appointment of Designated Civil Judge
Following an Expressions of Interest exercise, the Lord Chief Justice is pleased to announce the appointment of a Designated Civil Judge. HHJ Jonathan Salmon has been appointed as the Designated Civil Judge for Worcester with effect from 5 September 2022. The Lord Chief Justice wishes him well in his new role.
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September 7, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Feest
The Queen has appointed Adam Sebastian Feest QC to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to the Western Circuit, based […]