Recorder Appointments
The Queen has appointed 163 Recorders 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 appointments will take effect from 26 January 2022.
The Lord Chief Justice has deployed the Recorders as follows:
Name | Circuit | Jurisdiction |
Ms Sacha Marie Ackland | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Naveen Agnihotri | Northern | Civil |
Ms Jennifer Ainscough | Northern | Family |
Mr David Alexander Allan | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Michael Stephen Armstrong | Northern | Crime |
Mr Lee Alexander Arnot | Northern | Crime |
Ms Helen Frances Catherine Arthur | Midlands | Family |
Ms Farrhat Arshad | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Adenike Muinat Balogun | Midlands | Crime |
Mr James William George Barratt | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr David Coy Bedenham | Midlands | Crime |
Ms Anna Louise Bentley | North Eastern | Family |
Ms Leila Benyounes | North Eastern | Crime |
Mr James Nicholas Bide-Thomas | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Jonathan David Brain | North Eastern | Civil |
Ms Kirsty Brimelow QC | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Emma Brown | Midlands | Civil |
Ms Talwinder Kaur Buttar | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Christopher John David Camp | Midlands | Civil |
Mr James Matthew Oliver Carter | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Anthony Cartin | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Mark Chaloner | Western | Family |
Ms Adreeja Julia Chatterjee | Midlands | Family |
Mr Timothy Hamar Chelmick | South Eastern | Civil |
Ms Rosalyn Chowdhury | Northern | Crime |
Mrs Clare Louise Coles | Midlands | Family |
Ms Laura Jacqueline Collignon | Midlands | Civil |
Mr Hamish Andrew Common | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Richard David Conley | Northern | Crime |
Mr Jaron Frank Crooknorth | Western | Crime |
Mr Howard Martin Daley | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Nicola Elizabeth Daley | Northern | Crime |
Mr Max Davies | Wales | Family |
Ms Archna Dawar | Midlands | Family |
Mr James Robert Dawson | Midlands | Civil |
Mr Thomas Charles Day | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Clive Stewart Dow | Western | Crime |
Mr Daniel Antonio Gonçalves Dyal | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Faridah Eden | South Eastern | Family |
Dr Angela Margaret England | Western | Family |
Mr Alun John Eynon-Evans | Wales | Crime |
Ms Adina Ezekiel | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Emma Victoria Fenn | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Corinna May Ferguson | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Helen Rachael Foot | North Eastern | Civil |
Mr Edmund Fowler | Northern | Crime |
Mr Joseph Paul French | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Bruce Gardiner | Wales | Crime |
Mr Zafar Ali Gilani QC | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Inderjeet Singh Gill | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Alev Ayse Giz | North Eastern | Family |
Ms Lisa Goddard | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Henry George Gordon | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Benjamin Francis Gray | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Rhys Thomas Hadden | Western | Crime |
Mr John Gordon Halford | South Eastern | Civil |
Mr Andrew Dennis Albert Hammond | Wales | Crime |
Mrs Claire Mary Harden-Frost | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Tina Amanda Harrington | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Rebecca Frances Harrington | Midlands | Civil |
Ms Eleanor Elizabeth Harris | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Naomi Nanteza Astrid Walusimbi Hawkes | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Zoe Danielle Henry | Midlands | Family |
Ms Claire Norah Heppenstall | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Abigail Jean Hickinbottom | North Eastern | Family |
Ms Victoria Jane Hillier | Wales | Crime |
Ms Laura Elise Hobson | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Kenderik Thomas Clarke Horne | Northern | Crime |
Mr Steven James Howard | Western | Family |
Mr Simon Ieuan Hughes | Wales | Crime |
Ms Anitra Hussain | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Antony Hyams-Parish | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Benedict Towns Irwin | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Emily James | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Rhian Jones | Wales | Family |
Ms Abigail Helen Joyce | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Aqeel Kadri | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Dermot Keating | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Gemma Kelly | South Eastern | Family |
Mr Ryan Singh Kohli | Midlands | Civil |
Mr John Edward Law | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Ashley Peter Lawson | North Eastern | Civil |
Ms Jocelyn Victoria Ledward | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Daniel James Lister | Northern | Crime |
Ms Kate Louise Livesey | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr David Anthony Lock QC | Midlands | Crime |
Ms Claire Louise MacLynn | Midlands | Crime |
Ms Moira Elizabeth Jane Macmillan | Wales | Crime |
Ms Stephanie Susain Maguire | South Eastern | Civil |
Ms Nicola Makanjuola | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Mohammed Asif Malek | Northern | Civil |
Mr Scott Matthewson | Midlands | Civil |
Ms Claire Shanti Andrea Mauger | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Kerry Fiona Maylin | Western | Family |
Ms Claire McCann | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Richard James McConaghy | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Paul Francis McGrath | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Alexander Scott McGregor | Midlands | Crime |
Mr John Dempster McKendrick QC | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Sarah McKeown | Midlands | Crime |
Ms Grainne Mellon | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Christina Antigone Diana Michalos QC | South Eastern | Civil |
Mr Robert Salvatore Moretto | Midlands | Crime |
Miss Helen Maureen Mulholland | North Eastern | Civil |
Mr Robert Stephen Mundy | North Eastern | Civil |
Ms Juliette Nash | South Eastern | Family |
Mr Akash Vedant Nawbatt | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Joseph Richard Neville | Midlands | Civil |
Ms Amy Nicholson | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Matthew James Stalmeisters O’Grady | Midlands | Family |
Ms Caroline Louise Overton | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Thomas Rufus Owen | Midlands | Civil |
Ms Amy Celia Packham | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Clare Melanie Padley | South Eastern | Civil |
Ms Henrietta Frances Paget | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr David James Payne | Wales | Crime |
Ms Lydia Joy Pemberton | Midlands | Family |
Ms Judith Leah Pepper | South Eastern | Family |
Mr Jonathan Samuel Polnay | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Matthew Seymour Porter-Bryant | Wales | Crime |
Miss Sarah Przybylska | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Lucy Reed | Western | Family |
Ms Naomi Angelique Rees | Wales | Civil |
Mr Thomas Charles Restall | Midlands | Crime |
Ms Charlotte Reynolds | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Samuel James Rippon | North Eastern | Crime |
Mr Robin Benjamin Francis Rouch | Wales | Crime |
Mr Simon Edward Rowbotham | Midlands | Family |
Mr Nathaniel David Rudolf QC | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Leo William Seelig | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Caroline Elizabeth Sellars | North Eastern | Crime |
Mr Daniel Peter Shaw | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Thomas Paul Shepherd | South Eastern | Civil |
Ms Lorna Jane Skinner QC | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Samuel Richard Edward Skinner | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Kevin John Slack | Northern | Crime |
Ms Catherine Emma Smith | North Eastern | Crime |
Ms Martine Snowdon | Northern | Crime |
Ms Emma Catherine Southern | Western | Family |
Ms Marie Ann Spenwyn | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Daniel Stacey | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Christopher Mark Stone | South Eastern | Crime |
Ms Nicola Talbot-Hadley | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Rhys Steadman Taylor | South Eastern | Family |
Mr James Christian Thacker | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Martin Russell Todd | North Eastern | Family |
Mr Richard Michael Frugård Tutt | Western | Crime |
Mr Harry Michael Vann | North Eastern | Crime |
Mr Aaron Walder | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Timothy Edmund Walsh | Midlands | Civil |
Mr Robert Terence Ward | North Eastern | Crime |
Mr John Edward Lawrence Warrington | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr Tony Watkin | North Eastern | Crime |
Mr William Rupert Nicholas Webb | Midlands | Crime |
Mr Christopher Wells | Midlands | Family |
Mr Brian Whitehead | North Eastern | Crime |
Ms Claire Louise Isobel Williams | Wales | Family |
Mr David William Wilson | Northern | Crime |
Mr Benjamin Anthony Wood | South Eastern | Crime |
Mr David Emrys Wood | Northern | Crime |
Ms Lynette Woodrow | South Eastern | Family |
Ms Angela Jane Wrottesley | Midlands | Family |
Mr Andrew Charles Alexander Young | South Eastern | Crime |