Appointments & Retirements
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September 1, 2022
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) Retirement: Kempster
Judge Peter Kempster retires with effect from 1 September 2022. Background information Judge Kempster (66) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1987. He was appointed a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) in 2009.
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August 30, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Blake
The Queen has appointed Alan Geoffrey Blake to be a Circuit 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 him to the South Eastern Circuit, based […]
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August 30, 2022
Appointment as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber: Uma Joshi
Uma Joshi has been appointed as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal by the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom. The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Social Entitlement Chamber with effect from 5 September 2022. Background Information Uma Joshi will be known as Judge Joshi. She was […]
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August 26, 2022
District Judge Appointment: Pakeeza Rahman
The Queen has appointed Pakeeza Rahman 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 Western Circuit, based at Truro […]
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August 26, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Willsteed
The Queen has appointed Elizabeth Louise Willsteed to be a Circuit 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 Western Circuit, based at […]
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August 24, 2022
Appointment as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Social Entitlement Chamber: Sadie Rizzo
Sadie Marie Rizzo has been appointed as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal by the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom. The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Social Entitlement Chamber with effect from 19 September 2022. Background Information Sadie Marie Rizzo will be known as Judge Rizzo. […]
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August 23, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Smith QC
The Queen has appointed Andrew Duncan Smith to be a Circuit 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 him to the Midlands Circuit, based at […]
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August 22, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Deacon QC
The Queen has appointed Emma Rebecca Deacon QC to be a Circuit 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 South Eastern Circuit, […]
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August 20, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Taylor QC
The Queen has appointed Simon Peter James Taylor to be a Circuit 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 him to the South Eastern Circuit, […]
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August 19, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Harrison
The Queen has appointed Leona Melanie Harrison to be a Circuit 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 […]