Appointments & Retirements
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October 10, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Dunne
The King has appointed Antony Dunne to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE 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 South Eastern Circuit, based […]
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October 10, 2022
District Judge Appointment: Mashembo
The King has appointed Carol Mashembo to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE 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 Western Circuit, based at […]
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October 10, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Picken
The Late Queen has appointed James Edward Picken to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis 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 Midlands Circuit, based […]
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October 8, 2022
Circuit Bench Retirement: Cross KC
His Honour Judge Anthony Maurice Cross KC retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 8 October 2022. Background information His Honour Judge Cross KC was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1982, took Silk in 2006 and was elected a Bencher in 2016. He was appointed as a Recorder in 2002, was a […]
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October 7, 2022
District Judge Appointment: Lowe
The King has appointed Alison Lowe to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE 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 Western Circuit, based at […]
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October 7, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Roques
The King has appointed Michael Roques to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE 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 South Eastern Circuit, based […]
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October 7, 2022
District Judge Appointment: Akers
The King has appointed Robert Akers to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE 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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October 6, 2022
Senior Circuit Judge, Designated Civil Judge Appointment: Blohm KC
The King has appointed Leslie Adrian Blohm KC to be a Senior Circuit Judge, Designated Civil Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE 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 […]
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October 4, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Rimmer
The King has appointed Nicholas Rimmer to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Brandon Lewis CBE 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 South Eastern Circuit, based […]
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October 2, 2022
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Retirement: Omotosho
Judge Olalekan Kuburat Omotosho retires with effect from 2 October 2022. Background information Judge Omotosho was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1989 and admitted as a Solicitor in 2000. She was appointed a part-time Immigration Adjudicator in 2001, a Special Immigration Adjudicator in 2003 and a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 2003. […]