Appointments & Retirements
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October 11, 2022
District Bench Retirement: Gilham
District Judge Claire Frances Gilham retires from the District Bench with effect from 11 October 2022. Background information District Judge Gilham was admitted as a Solicitor in 1986. She was appointed a Deputy District Judge in 1999 and a District Judge in 2006.
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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 […]