Appointments & Retirements
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October 23, 2023
Appointment as a Judge of the Upper Tribunal, Administrative Appeals Chamber: Butler
The King has appointed Judith Butler to be a salaried Judge of the Upper Tribunal on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom. The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Administrative Appeals Chamber with […]
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October 23, 2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: O’Donovan
The King has appointed Ronan O’Donovan to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed him to the South Eastern Circuit, […]
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October 23, 2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Gilmore
The King has appointed Seanin Gilmore to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed her to the Midlands Circuit, based […]
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October 23, 2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Reed
The King has appointed Darren Reed to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The former Lord Chief Justice deployed him to the South Eastern Circuit, […]
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October 18, 2023
Appointment as a Judge of the Upper Tribunal, Administrative Appeals Chamber: Stout
The King has appointed Holly Stout to be a salaried Judge of the Upper Tribunal on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP and the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom. The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Administrative Appeals Chamber with […]
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October 17, 2023
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Retirement: Kelly
Judge David Kelly retires with effect from 17 October 2023. Background information Judge Kelly was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1980. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1999, a Recorder in 2000 and a Fee-paid Immigration Judge in 2006. He was appointed a Salaried Immigration Judge (now known as a Judge of […]
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October 16, 2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Walsh
The King has appointed Matthew Walsh to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 at […]
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October 16, 2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Branston
The King has appointed Gareth Branston to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 16, 2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Siddique
The King has appointed Bilal Siddique to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 16, 2023
Circuit Judge Appointment: Hudson
The King has appointed Abigail Hudson to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC 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 Northern Circuit, based at […]