LCJ and Heads of Division

Sir Julian Flaux was called to the Bar in 1978 and practised at the Commercial Bar from 1979 to 2007 specialising in disputes involving insurance and reinsurance, shipping, international trade and professional negligence. He was ...

Dame Kate Thirlwall was called to the Bar in 1982 and appointed as an Assistant Recorder of the Crown Court in 1998. She became a QC in 1999 and was appointed as a Recorder in ...

Sir Andrew McFarlane became the President of the Family Division on 28 July 2018. Sir Andrew was called to the Bar in 1977 and took Silk (Queen’s Counsel) in 1998. He was appointed a Recorder in ...

The Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon was born 28 February 1958. He studied  law at Pembroke College, Oxford. Called to the Bar in 1980, he became a pupil and then a member of ...

Sir Geoffrey was appointed Chancellor of the High Court of England and Wales with effect from 24 October 2016. The Right Honorable Lord Justice Vos was called to the Bar in 1977, and took silk ...

The Right Honourable Sir Terence Etherton is The master of the Rolls. Sir Terence was born on 21 June 1951. He was appointed The Chancellor of the High Court of England and Wales on 11 ...

Dame Victoria Sharp DBE read law at Bristol University, was called to the Bar in 1979 and took Silk (QC) in 2001. She was appointed as a Recorder in 1998, a Deputy High Court Judge ...

Dame Anne Judith Rafferty was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1973, and became Queen’s Counsel in 1990. She was appointed a Recorder in 1991, a Deputy High Court Judge in 1996, and was ...