New Family Division Liaison Judge Appointed

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The President of the Family Division, following consultation with the Lord Chancellor, has announced the appointment of a Family Division Liaison Judge.

Mrs Justice Judd has been appointed as the Family Division Liaison Judge for the Western Circuit, for a period of four years, with effect from 6 June 2022 where she will succeed Mrs Justice Roberts.

 

Background:

 

The Hon Mrs Justice Judd was called to the Bar, Middle Temple, in 1984, and took Silk in 2006. She was appointed as a Recorder in 2002, as a s9(1) Deputy High Court Judge in 2011 and a High Court Judge (Family Division) in 2019.