High Court: Retirement of The Honourable Dame Alison Russell DBE
The Honourable Dame Alison Russell DBE retires from the High Court (Family Division) with effect from 2 October 2024.
Background information
Dame Alison Russell DBE was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1983 and took Silk in 2008. She was appointed a Recorder in 2004 and was a Member of the Family Justice Council from 2009 to 2013. She was authorised to sit as a High Court Judge in 2011, appointed a Judge of the High Court (Family Division) in 2014 and was a Director of Family Training at the Judicial College from 2017 to 2021.