Senior Tribunals Judges

Pilot Practice Direction: Panel Composition in the First-Tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal

Background 1. The Senior President of Tribunals is responsible for determining panel composition by virtue of an order made by the Lord Chancellor under section 145(1) of, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 4 of, the ...

Mr Justice Zacaroli

31 July 2018 |Biographies|Senior Tribunals Judges|Tax and Chancery|Upper Tribunal (All)

Tax and Chancery Chamber President

Senior President of Tribunals (SPT) – Sir Ernest Ryder

25 April 2018 |Biographies|LCJ and Heads of Division|Senior Tribunals Judges

Sir Ernest Ryder started his role as the Senior President of Tribunals on 18 September 2015. He was educated at Bolton School and Peterhouse, Cambridge. He was a merchant banker with Grindley Brandt & Co. ...

Judge McKenna

24 April 2018 |Biographies|Senior Tribunals Judges|First-tier Tribunal (All)|General Regulatory Chamber

General Regulatory Chamber President Alison Jayne McKenna, aged 54, is known as Judge McKenna. She was called to the Bar (M) in 1988 and was admitted as a Solicitor in 2003. She was appointed as ...

Judge Fiona Monk

24 April 2018 |Biographies|Senior Tribunals Judges|First-tier Tribunal (All)|War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber

War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber President Regional Employment Judge Fiona Monk was appointed as Acting Chamber President of the war Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber on 19 February 2018 having been the ...

Mr Justice Lane

5 February 2018 |Biographies|Senior Tribunals Judges|Tribunals|Immigration and Asylum

President of the General Regulatory Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal