Appointments & Retirements
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May 14, 2021
Appointment as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber: Jaswinder Thapar
Jaswinder Kaur Thapar has been appointed as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal by the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom. The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Immigration and Asylum Chamber with effect from 8 June 2021. Background Information Jaswinder Kaur Thapar, aged 41, will be known […]
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May 12, 2021
High Court: Retirement of The Honourable Sir Jonathan Lionel Cohen
The Honourable Sir Jonathan Lionel Cohen retired from the High Court (Family Division) with effect from 9 May 2021, but will be authorised to act as Judge of the High Court until up to and including 2 January 2024 and will therefore continue to sit effectively full time. Background information Sir Jonathan Cohen (70) was […]
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May 11, 2021
Circuit Bench Retirement: Bush
Her Honour Judge Rosalind Hilary Bush retires as a Circuit Judge with effect from 11 May 2021. Background information Her Honour Judge Bush (65) was called to the Bar (G) in 1978. She was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1997, a Recorder in 2000 and a Circuit Judge in 2008.
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May 10, 2021
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Barker
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Robert Buckland QC MP, has appointed Rachel Louise Barker to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Rachel Louise Barker will be assigned to the London South Region with effect from 7 June 2021. Background Information Rachel Barker, aged 47, will be known as […]
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May 10, 2021
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Sharp
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Robert Buckland QC MP, has appointed Claire Kathleen Mary Sharp to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Claire Kathleen Mary Sharp will be assigned to the Wales Region with effect from 14 June 2021. Background Information Claire Kathleen Mary Sharp, aged 44, will […]
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May 10, 2021
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): McLaren
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Robert Buckland QC MP, has appointed Fiona McLaren to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Fiona McLaren will be assigned to the London South Region with effect from 7 June 2021. Background Information Fiona McLaren, aged 56, will be known as Employment Judge McLaren. […]
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May 10, 2021
Appointment of a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales): Webster
The Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Robert Buckland QC MP, has appointed Emma Kate Webster to be a Salaried Employment Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales). Emma Kate Webster will be assigned to the London South Region with effect from 7 June 2021. Background Information Emma Webster, aged 43, will be known as […]
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May 10, 2021
High Court: Retirement of The Honourable Sir Andrew (George Lindsay) Nicol
The Honourable Sir Andrew (George Lindsay) Nicol retires from the High Court (Queen’s Bench Division) with effect from 10 May 2021. Background information Sir Andrew Nicol (70) was called to the Bar (M) in 1978, took Silk in 1995 and was elected a Bencher in 2004. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1998, a […]
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May 7, 2021
Appointment as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Health, Education and Social Care Chamber: Dionne Allen
Dionne Allen has been appointed as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal by the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom. The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber to exercise the Mental Health Jurisdiction within that Chamber, with effect from 17 May 2021. […]
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May 7, 2021
Appointment as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Health, Education and Social Care Chamber: Jo Boylan-Kemp MBE
Jo Ann Leah Boylan-Kemp MBE has been appointed as a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal by the Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Sir Keith Lindblom. The Senior President of Tribunals has assigned her to the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber to exercise the Mental Health Jurisdiction within that Chamber, with effect from […]