Appointments & Retirements
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June 1, 2024
District Bench Retirement: Sterlini
District Judge Luigi Sterlini retires from the District Bench with effect from 1 June 2024. Background information District Judge Sterlini was admitted as a Solicitor in 1983. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 2001 and a District Judge in 2008.
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June 1, 2024
Resident Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Retirement: Davidge / Ymddeoliad Barnwr Preswyl y Tribiwnlys Haen Gyntaf (Siambr Mewnfudo a Lloches): Davidge
Resident Judge Elisabeth Mary Davidge retires with effect from 1 June 2024. Background information Resident Judge Davidge was admitted as a Solicitor in 1986. She was appointed a Legal Member of the Mental Health Review Tribunal in 2003, a Lawyer Chairman of the Rent Assessment Panel in 2006, a Fee-paid Immigration Judge in 2006 and […]
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May 31, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber Appointment: Tozzi
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Sarah Tozzi to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber with effect from 3 June 2024. Background Information Sarah Tozzi will be known as Judge Tozzi. She was Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1998. She was appointed as a Fee-paid Judge of […]
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May 31, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber Appointment: Baffa
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Gennaro Baffa to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber with effect from 1 July 2024. Background Information Gennaro Baffa will be known as Judge Baffa. He qualified as a CILEX Fellow in 1998. He was appointed as a Legally Qualified Chair of the […]
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May 30, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber Appointment: Bowen
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed James Bowen to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber with effect from 3 June 2024. Background Information James Bowen will be known as Judge Bowen. He was Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in 2003. He was appointed as a Fee-paid Judge of […]
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May 28, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber Appointment: Bagral
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Ravinder Bagral to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber with effect from 1 July 2024. Background Information Ravinder Bagral will be known as Judge Bagral. She was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1996. She was appointed as a Fee-paid Judge of […]
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May 25, 2024
Circuit Bench Retirement: Brown
His Honour Judge Robert Alan Brown retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 25 May 2024. Background information His Honour Judge Brown was called to the Bar (Inner Temple) in 1979. He was appointed a Recorder in 2002 and a Circuit Judge in 2008. He was a Criminal Course Tutor at the Judicial College […]
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May 21, 2024
Circuit Bench Retirement: Lynch
Her Honour Judge Sarah Jane Lynch retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 21 May 2024. Background information Her Honour Judge Lynch was admitted as a Solicitor in 1989. She was appointed a Recorder in 2008 and a Circuit Judge in 2012. She was authorised to sit as a High Court Judge in 2016.
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May 20, 2024
Appointment of new Chief Coroner
Her Honour Judge Alexia Durran has been appointed as Chief Coroner of England and Wales in succession to His Honour Judge Thomas Teague KC. The appointment starts on 25 May 2024 for a three-year term. The appointment is made by the Lady Chief Justice after consultation with the Lord Chancellor under the Coroners and Justice […]
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May 20, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber Appointment: Shepherd
The Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Lucy Shepherd to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber with effect from 9 September 2024. Background Information Lucy Shepherd will be known as Judge Shepherd. She was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in 2007. She was appointed as a Deputy Upper Tribunal […]