Circuit Bench Retirement: Hildyard KC

RetirementCircuit JudgeSouth Eastern

Her Honour Judge Marianna Catherine Thoroton Hildyard KC retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 2 October 2024.

Background information

Her Honour Judge Hildyard KC was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1977, took Silk in 2002 and was elected a Bencher in 2009. She was appointed an Assistant Recorder and then Recorder in 1999 and authorised to sit as a High Court Judge in 2009. She was appointed a Circuit Judge in 2012 and was the Designated Family Judge for Bedfordshire from 2016 to 2024.