Appointments & Retirements
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April 1, 2024
Circuit Judge Retirement: Coello
Her Honour Judge Judith Elaine Coello retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 1 April 2024. Background information Her Honour Judge Coello was admitted as a Solicitor in 1983. She was appointed a part-time Immigration Adjudicator in 1997, a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 1998, an Immigration Judge in 2000 and was President […]
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April 1, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber (Social Security and Child Support) Retirement: Hutton
Judge David Ian Hutton retires with effect from 1 April 2024. Background information Judge Hutton was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed a Legally Qualified Panel Member of Appeal Tribunals in 1999 and a District Tribunal Judge (now known as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber)) in 2011.
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April 1, 2024
Employment Judge (Scotland) Retirement: McPherson
Employment Judge George Ian McPherson retires with effect from 1 April 2024. Background information Employment Judge McPherson was admitted as a Solicitor in 1980. He was appointed as a part-time Chairman of the Employment Tribunal in 2002 and a salaried Employment Judge (Scotland) in 2011.
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April 1, 2024
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) Retirement: Poole
Judge Kevin Poole retires as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) with effect from 1 April 2024. Background information Judge Poole was admitted as a Solicitor in 1983. He was appointed a Fee-paid Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) in 2009 and a Salaried Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) in […]
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April 1, 2024
Senior Circuit Judge Retirement: Gosnell
His Honour Judge Mark Gosnell retires as a Senior Circuit Judge with effect from 1 April 2024. Background information His Honour Judge Gosnell was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1993, a District Judge in 1998, a Recorder in 2005 and a Senior Circuit Judge in 2010. […]
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April 1, 2024
District Bench Resignation: Lateef
District Judge Parveen Lateef resigns from the District Bench with effect from 1 April 2024. Background information District Judge Lateef was admitted as a Solicitor in 1992. She was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 2006 and a District Judge in 2013.
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March 29, 2024
Circuit Bench Retirement: Longman
His Honour Judge Michael James Longman retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 29 March 2024. Background information His Honour Judge Longman was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1978. He was appointed a Recorder in 2001 and a Circuit Judge in 2006.
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March 28, 2024
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): French
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP, has appointed Amy French to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Amy French will be assigned to the South East Region with effect from 15 April 2024. Background Information Amy French will be known as Employment Judge French. She […]
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March 28, 2024
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Dick
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP, has appointed James Dick to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). James Dick will be assigned to the South East Region with effect from 15 April 2024. Background Information James Dick will be known as Employment Judge Dick. He […]
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March 28, 2024
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Barry Smith
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP, has appointed Barry Smith to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Barry Smith will be assigned to the London Central Region with effect from 22 April 2024. Background Information Barry Smith will be known as Employment Judge Barry Smith. […]