Appointments & Retirements
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March 7, 2023
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Shastri-Hurst
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP, has appointed Naomi Shastri-Hurst (née Owen) to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Naomi Shastri-Hurst (née Owen) will be assigned to the South East England Region with effect from 3 April 2023. Background Information Naomi Shastri-Hurst (née Owen) will be […]
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March 6, 2023
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Bansal
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP, has appointed Dilbaag Singh Bansal to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Dilbaag Singh Bansal will be assigned to the South East England Region with effect from 20 April 2023. Background Information Dilbaag Singh Bansal will be known as Employment […]
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March 3, 2023
Appointment of the Designated Family Judge for Devon
The President of the Family Division is pleased to announce that, following an Expression of Interest exercise, HHJ Elizabeth Ingham has been appointed as Designated Family Judge for Devon with effect from 1 March 2023. HHJ Elizabeth Ingham will be replacing HHJ Miranda Robertshaw. The President of the Family Division thanks HHJ Miranda Robertshaw for […]
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March 3, 2023
Appointment of a High Court Judge: Julia Dias KC
The King is pleased to approve the appointment of a Justice of the High Court. This appointment will take effect from 20 March 2023. The candidate approved as a High Court Judge is Julia Dias KC. This appointment will fill a vacancy in the High Court following elevations to the Court of Appeal and confirmed […]
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March 2, 2023
Circuit Bench Retirement: O’Dwyer
His Honour Judge Martin Patrick O’Dwyer retired as a Circuit Judge with effect from 1 March 2023. Background information His Honour Judge O’Dwyer was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1978. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1999, a Recorder in 2000 and a Circuit Judge in 2007.
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March 1, 2023
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Gordon Walker
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP, has appointed Emily Gordon Walker to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Emily Gordon Walker will be assigned to the London East Region with effect from 6 March 2023. Background Information Emily Gordon Walker will be known as Employment Judge […]
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March 1, 2023
Appointment of the Designated Family Judge for Kent
Following an Expressions of Interest exercise, the President of the Family Division is pleased to announce the appointment of a Designated Family Judge. HHJ Sarah Davies was appointed as the Designated Family Judge for Kent with effect from 1 January 2023. The President of the Family Division wishes the judge well in her new role.
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March 1, 2023
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Fowell
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP, has appointed Eoin Fowell to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Eoin Fowell will be assigned to the London South Region with effect from 1 March 2023. Background Information Eoin Fowell will be known as Employment Judge Fowell. He was […]
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February 28, 2023
District Judge Appointment: Cronshaw
The King has appointed Joanne Cronshaw to be a District 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 Northern Circuit, based at Blackburn […]
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February 27, 2023
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Burge
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP, has appointed Lise Burge to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Lise Burge will be assigned to the London South Region with effect from 1 March 2023. Background Information Lise Burge will be known as Employment Judge Burge. She was […]