Specialist Circuit Judge Retirement: Pelling KC

RetirementSpecialist Circuit JudgeLondon Circuit Commercial Court

His Honour Judge (Philip) Mark Pelling KC retires as a Specialist Circuit Judge with effect from 24 January 2026.

Background information

His Honour Judge Pelling KC was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1979, took Silk in 2003 and was elected as a Bencher in 2011. He was appointed a Recorder in 2003 and a Specialist Circuit Judge in 2006. He was appointed Acting Designated Civil Judge for Greater Manchester in 2017 and Judge in Charge of the London Circuit Commercial Court in 2019.