Appointment of the Designated Family Judge for North Wales

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Following an expressions of interest exercise, the President of the Family Division is pleased to announce the appointment of a Designated Family Judge.

HHJ Bethan Japheth has been appointed as the Designated Family Judge for North Wales with effect from 2 March 2026.

The President of the Family Division wishes the judge well in her new role.