Appointments & Retirements
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July 6, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Johnston
The Queen has appointed Sarah Louise Johnston 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 […]
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July 5, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Khan
The Queen has appointed Shomon Khan 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 Wales Circuit, based at Cardiff […]
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July 4, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Hobson
The Queen has appointed Paul Hobson 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 Wales Circuit, based at Cardiff […]
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June 28, 2022
High Court: Retirement of The Honourable Sir (Edward) James Holman
The Honourable Sir (Edward) James Holman retires from the High Court (Family Division) with effect from 28 June 2021. Background information Sir James Holman (74) was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1971, took Silk in 1991 and was elected a Bencher in 1995. He was a Member of the Family Proceedings Rules Committee […]
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June 25, 2022
Employment Judge Retirement: Gall
Employment Judge Robert Gall retires with effect from 25 June 2022. Background information Employment Judge Gall (65) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1980. He was appointed a Fee-paid Employment Judge in 2005 and a Salaried Employment Judge in 2007.
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June 25, 2022
Circuit Bench Retirement: Fletcher CBE
His Honour Judge David Robert Fletcher CBE retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 25 June 2022. Background information His Honour Judge Fletcher CBE (65) was admitted as a Solicitor in 1981. He was appointed an Acting Stipendiary Magistrate in 1998, a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 2003, a Circuit Judge in 2004 and […]
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June 21, 2022
Appointment of support to Lead Judge for Private Family Law
Morgan J appointed as support to Mrs Justice Knowles for Private Family Law
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June 21, 2022
Appointment of support to Lead Judge for Private Family Law
Morgan J appointed as support to Mrs Justice Knowles for Private Family Law
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June 20, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Walsh
The Queen has appointed Timothy Edmund Walsh 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 Western Circuit, based at […]
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June 20, 2022
Circuit Judge Appointment: Martin Davis
The Queen has appointed Martin Davis 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 Western Circuit, based at […]