Appointments & Retirements
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September 23, 2021
Swearing in of the new Lord Chancellor, the Attorney General and new Solicitor General
Read the speeches from the swearing-in ceremony
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September 21, 2021
Appointment of a High Court Judge: Ritchie QC
Find out more about the new appointment
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September 20, 2021
Appointment of a High Court Judge: Cotter QC
Find out more about the new appointments
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September 20, 2021
Circuit Judge Appointment: Sadiq
The Queen has appointed Tariq Mahmoud Sadiq 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 North Eastern Circuit, based […]
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September 18, 2021
District Bench Retirement: Bellamy
District Judge Peter Gordon Bellamy retires from the District Bench with effect from 18 September 2021. Background information District Judge Bellamy (67) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1978. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1989 and a District Judge in 2005.
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September 17, 2021
Circuit Judge Appointment: Skellorn QC
The Queen has appointed Kathryn Mair Skellorn 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 her to the Midland Circuit, based […]
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September 17, 2021
Circuit Judge Appointment: McCabe
The Queen has appointed Louise Anne McCabe 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 Midland Circuit, based at […]
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September 17, 2021
Circuit Judge Appointment: O’Neill
The Queen has appointed Louise O’Neill 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 South Eastern Circuit, based at […]
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September 17, 2021
Circuit Judge Appointment: Powell
The Queen has appointed Richard Arthur Gayler Powell 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 North Eastern Circuit, […]
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September 17, 2021
Circuit Judge Appointment: Miller
The Queen has appointed Richard Miller 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 North Eastern Circuit, based at […]