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Born 13 May 1943; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1965; a Recorder 1985-92; QC 1979; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1993-98; Admiralty Judge 1993-98; Lord Justice of Appeal 1998-2005; Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice 2005-.

Born 21 January 1938; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1962; Junior Counsel to Ministry of Defence and to Treasury in Admiralty matters 1973-78; QC 1978; a Recorder 1982-87; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1987-95; Lord Justice of Appeal 1995-8; Lord of Appeal in Ordinary 1999-2000; conducted BSE Inquiry 1998-2000; Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice 2000-2005; Lord Chief Justice  2005-

Born 19 May 1941; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1963; a Recorder 1976-88; QC 1979; High Court Judge (Queens Bench Division) 1988-96; Presiding Judge,  Midland and Oxford Circuit 1993-96; Lord Justice of Appeal 1996-2005; Senior Presiding Judge for England and Wales 1998-2003; Deputy Chief Justice 2003-2005; President of the Queen's Bench Division and Head of Criminal Justice 2005-.

Born 27 August 1937; Called to the Bar (Grays Inn) 1961; QC 1980; a Recorder 1986-88; High Court Judge (Queens Bench Division) 1988-96; Presiding Judge, Northern Circuit 1991-94; Lord Justice of Appeal 1996-2005  ; Chairman, Legal Services Advisory Panel 2000-2005  ; Treasurer, Gray's Inn 2004 ; President of the Family Division and Head of Family Justice 2005-

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Born 5 February 1938; Called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) 1962; Junior Counsel to Secretary of State for Trade in Chancery Matters 1970-77; Junior Counsel to Attorney-General in Charity Matters 1972-77; QC 1977; Attorney-General to the Prince of Wales 1978-88; High Court Judge (Chancery Division) 1988-94; Vice-Chancellor of County Palatine of Lancaster 1991-94; Lord Justice of Appeal 1994-2000; President, Council of the Inns of Court and the Bar, 1997-2000; Chancellor of the High Court 2000-  ; Treasurer of Lincoln's Inn  2005.

Born 13 October 1940; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1964; QC 1979; a Recorder 1986-9; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1989-96; Presiding Judge, North Eastern Circuit 1992-95; Lord Justice of Appeal 1996-  ; Chairman, Judicial Studies Board 1999-2003; President, Council of Inns of Court and the Bar, 2003- . Vice-President, Court of Appeal, Civil Division 2006- .

Born 11 March 1938; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1962; a Recorder 1976-87; QC 1978; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1988-95; Presiding Judge, Wales and Chester Circuit 1989-93; Lord Justice of Appeal 1995-  .

Born 15 February 1938; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1964; QC 1984; a Recorder 1985-88; High Court Judge (Family Division) 1988-95; Family Division Liaison Judge, Midland and Oxford Circuit, 1990-95; Lord Justice of Appeal 1995-  ; Treasurer of Gray's Inn 2006.

Born 30 July 1938; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1961; QC 1980; a Recorder 1982-88; High Court Judge (Family Division) 1988-95; Family Division Liaison Judge Western Circuit 1990-1995; Lord Justice of Appeal 1995-  ; Deputy Head of Family Justice 2005- .

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Born 5 September 1938; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1964; Junior Counsel to the Treasury (Chancery) 1981-89; a Recorder 1989; High Court Judge (Chancery Division) 1989-96; President, Employment Appeal Tribunal 1993-96; Lord Justice of Appeal 1996-  ; President, Investigatory Powers Tribunal 2000- ; President, Council of Inns of Court and the Bar, 2000-2003; Treasurer of Gray's Inn 2005 .

Born 13 July 1938; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1969; a Recorder 1987-93; QC 1983; Law Commissioner 1989-93; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1994-97; Lord Justice of Appeal 1997-  .

Born 9 September 1940; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1967; a Recorder 1985-91; QC 1979; High Court Judge  (Queen's Bench Division) 1991-97; Lord Justice of Appeal 1997- ; Deputy Head of Civil Justice 2000-2003; Vice-President, Queen's Bench Division 2002- .

Born 17 October 1941; Called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) 1964; QC 1981; a Recorder 1984; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1992-98; Presiding Judge (Western Circuit) 1995-97;  Lord Justice of Appeal 1998-  .

Born 10 May 1945; Called to the Bar  (Inner Temple) 1970; First Junior Counsel to the Treasury, common law, 1984-92; a Recorder 1985-92; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1992-98; Lord Justice of Appeal 1999- .

Born 9 October 1939; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1964; QC 1983; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1992; Lord Justice of Appeal 1999- .

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Born 18 September 1942; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1964; Recorder 1983-92; QC 1985; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1992-2000; Presiding Judge, Midland and Oxford Circuit 1995-99; Lord Justice of Appeal 2000-  .  Vice President Court of Appeal Criminal Division 2006 - .

Born 8 December 1944; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1970; QC 1981; a Recorder 1990-93; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1993-2000; Judge in charge of the Commercial Court, 1998-99; Lord Justice of Appeal, 2000-  ; Treasurer of the Inner Temple 2005.

Born 23 Jan. 1947; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1971; Admitted to Lincoln's Inn ad eundem 1973; QC 1986; Attorney-General of Duchy of Lancaster 1991-93; High Court Judge (Chancery Division) 1993-2000; Chairman, Law Commission, 1996-99; Lady Justice of Appeal 2000- .

Born 15 April 1941; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1964; QC 1980; a Recorder 1989-94; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1994-2000; Lord Justice of Appeal, 2000- ; Chairman, Judicial Studies Board 2003-  ; Treasurer of the Inner Temple 2006.

Born 31 July 1943; called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1968; a Recorder 1986-93; QC 1982; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1993-2001; Presiding Judge (Technology and Construction Court) 1998-2001; Lord Justice of Appeal 2001- ; Deputy Head of Civil Justice 2003-2006.

Born 25 August 1944; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1966; QC 1983; a Recorder 1992-93; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1993-2001; Lord Justice of Appeal 2001- .

Born 15 March 1945; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1968; Junior Counsel to Inland Revenue 1980-85; QC 1985; Attorney-General to the Prince of Wales 1988-94; High Court Judge (Chancery Division) 1994-2002; Chairman of the Law Commission 1999-2002; Lord Justice of Appeal 2002-  ; Senior President Designate of Tribunals 2004- .

Born 10 December 1937; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1961; a Recorder, 1976-88; QC 1978; High Court Judge (Family Division) 1988-92; (Queen's Bench Division) 1993-2002; Presiding Judge (Wales and Chester Circuit) 1991-95; Lord Justice of Appeal 2002- ; Treasurer of Middle Temple 2004.

Born 29 November 1940; Called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) 1972; QC 1986; a Recorder 1988-92; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1992-2002; Presiding Judge (North Eastern Circuit) 1995-98; Chairman, Shipman Inquiry 2001- 5; Lady Justice of Appeal 2002- .

Born 22 October 1947; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1969; QC 1984; a Recorder 1987-96; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1996-2003; Presiding Judge (Wales and Chester Circuit) 1998-2001; Senior Presiding Judge for England and Wales 2003-2006 ; Lord Justice of Appeal 2003- .

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Born 26 April 1941; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn); Junior Counsel to the Treasury in Patent matters 1976-81; QC 1981; High Court Judge (Chancery Division) 1993-2003; Lord Justice of Appeal  2003- .

Born 14 March 1945; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1969; QC 1988; a Recorder 1990-93; High Court Judge (Family Division) 1993-2004; Family Division Liaison Judge, Northern Circuit 1996-2001; Lord Justice of Appeal 2004- .

 

Born 6 December 1942; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1975; a Recorder 1988-95; QC 1988; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1995-2004; Presiding Judge, Wales and Chester circuit 1995-99; Lord Justice of Appeal 2004-.

Born 16 September 1937; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1965; a Recorder 1986-95; QC 1987, High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1995-2004; Presiding Judge (North Eastern Circuit) 1997-2000; Lord Justice of Appeal 2004- .

Born 22 April 1938; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1963; QC 1982; a Recorder 1982-93; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1993-2004; Presiding Judge, South-Eastern Circuit 1997-2000; Lord Justice of Appeal 2004- .

Born 30 November 1946; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1970; QC 1986; Attorney-General to The Duchy of Lancaster 1993 - 1996; High Court Judge (Chancery Division) 1996 - 2005; Vice-Chancellor of the County Palatine of Lancaster 2002 - 2005; Lord Justice of Appeal 2005 - .

Born 6 December 1946; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1969; QC 1986; a Recorder 1990 - 1995; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1995 - 2005; Lord Justice of Appeal 2005 - . Deputy Head of Civil Justice 2007 -  .

Born 9 May 1945; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1967; QC 1978; a Recorder 1987-1993; High Court Judge (Family Division)1993-2005; Lord Justice of Appeal 2005-.

Born 29 November 1945; Called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1968; Member Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown, Common Law 1981-1990; Junior Counsel to Inland Revenue, Common Law 1985-1990; a Recorder 1985-1996; QC 1990; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Divison) 1996-2005; Presiding Judge South Eastern Circuit 1999-2002; Lord Justice of Appeal 2005–.

Born 8 December 1950; Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1975; Standing Counsel to Director General Fair Trading 1989-1991 ; a Junior Counsel to Crown , Common Law 1990-1991;First Junior Treasury Counsel, Common Law 1992-1997;  Recorder 1996-1997; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division) 1997- 2005; Presiding Judge Wales and Chester Circuit 2000-2003;  Lord Justice of Appeal 2005-.

 

Born 16 December 1949; Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1972; QC 1989;a Recorder 1989-1999; High Court Judge (Queen's Bench Division)1999-2005; Presiding Judge Western Circuit 2001-2005;  Lady Justice of Appeal 2005-.

 

Born 11th August 1948; Called to the Bar, Inner Temple 1970; a Recorder 1988-97; QC 1990; High Court Judge (Family Division) 1997-2003, (Queen's Bench Division) 2004-6; Presiding Judge, Midland Circuit (formerly Midland & Oxford Circuit) 2000-2003; Lord Justice of Appeal 2006-  .

 

Born 22nd June 1949, called to the bar, Middle Temple, 1970, QC 1986, a Recorder 1988 -2000, a Deputy High Court Judge 1998-2000, a High Court Judge, Queen's Bench Division, 2000-2006, Presiding Judge, Northern Circuit, 2002-2006, Deputy Senior Presiding Judge 2005-2006, Lord Justice of Appeal 2006-.  Senior Presidor Judge for England and Wales 2007 - .

Born 7 May 1941; admitted solicitor 1968; partner, Herbert Smith 1971-2000; Fellow, Wolfson College, Cambridge 1975- ; elected Member, Insitut de droit international 1989; LLD Cambridge University 1994; elected Fellow, British Academy 1994; QC 1997; Deputy High Court Judge 1997-2000; High Court Judge (Chancery Division) 2000-2007; General Editor, Dicey & Morris (now Dicey, Morris & Collins) on the Conflict of Laws 1987- ; Lord Justice of Appeal 2007-.

Born 23 September 1946, Called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1969, Joined Western Circuit 1970, Appointed QC 1986, Appointed Recorder 1986, Bencher of the Inner Temple 1995, Appointed HCJ in the QBD 1996, Sat as judge of the Admiralty and Commercial Court and of the Administrative Court, Presiding judge on Western Circuit 1997-2002, Chairman of Law Commission of England & Wales 2002-2006, Appointed to CA 2007, Joint author of Toulson & Phipps on Confidentiality (2d ed, 2006), Lord Justice of Appeal 2007-.

Born 30 January 1944; called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) 1968; QC 1988; High Court Judge (Chancery Division) 1994-2007; Lord Justice of Appeal 2007 -

 

Born 10th December 1960, BA (Hons) Called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1993, DMS 1998. President of Anglia Branch of the Justices' Clerks Society 2005 to 2006, Justices' Clerk Bedfordshire 2005 to 2007, Area Director for the Court of Appeal 2007 -

Born 14 Sept 1953; LLB (Lond); called to the Bar  (Middle Temple)1976; Treasury Solicitor's Dept 1977-1980; Lord Chancellor's Dept 1980-1997 (Rule Committee Secretariat); Senior Lawyer Civil Appeals1997-1999; Deputy Master Civil Appeals 1999-.

Born 1st March 1968; BA (Hons) Politics & Modern History; called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1992; Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Westminster 2000-2003; Head of Legal Research Unit, Asylum & Immigration Tribunal 2003-2006; Deputy Master Civil Appeals 2006-.

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Mike O'Neill joined the Lord Chancellor's Department (as was) in 1968 and the Civil Appeals Office as Court Manager in September 2005. He started his career at Lambeth County Court where he undertook the full range of administrative duties. Mike served as Deputy Court Manager at Kingston Crown Court and the Central Criminal Court and spent 8 years at the Department's Training Centre where he was responsible for designing and delivering job skills and management skills training courses.