List of High Court Judges of England and Wales - List of Judges

List of Judges

As of 1 November 2012, there are 108 Justices of the High Court: 18 Chancery Division, 19 Family Division, and 71 Queen's Bench Division judges.

Judge Mandatory retirement Date of appointment Division Other roles
1 Collins, Sir AndrewSir Andrew Collins 02017-07-1919 July 2017 01994-10-1111 October 1994 Queen's Bench
2 Holman, Sir JamesSir James Holman 02023-08-2121 August 2023 01995-03-1818 March 1995 Family
3 Hogg, Dame MaryDame Mary Hogg 02017-01-1515 January 2017 01995-10-022 October 1995 Family
4 Eady, Sir DavidSir David Eady 02013-03-2424 March 2013 01997-04-2121 April 1997 Queen's Bench
5 Charles, Sir WilliamSir William Charles 02018-03-2525 March 2018 01998-01-1212 January 1998 Family President of the Administrative Appeals Chamber of the Upper Tribunal
6 Burton, Sir MichaelSir Michael Burton 02016-01-1212 January 2016 01998-11-2323 November 1998 Queen's Bench
7 Bodey, Sir DavidSir David Bodey 02017-10-1414 October 2017 01999-01-1212 January 1999 Family
8 Silber, Sir StephenSir Stephen Silber 02014-03-2626 March 2014 01999-12-033 December 1999 Queen's Bench
9 Henriques, Sir RichardSir Richard Henriques 02013-10-2727 October 2013 02000-04-1919 April 2000 Queen's Bench
10 Smith, Sir AndrewSir Andrew Smith 02017-12-3131 December 2017 02000-07-1919 July 2000 Queen's Bench
11 Coleridge, Sir PaulSir Paul Coleridge 02019-05-3030 May 2019 02000-09-2828 September 2000 Family
12 Ouseley, Sir DuncanSir Duncan Ouseley 02020-02-2424 February 2020 02000-11-022 November 2000 Queen's Bench Judge in Charge of the Administrative Court
13 Owen, Sir RobertSir Robert Owen 02014-09-1919 September 2014 02001-01-1515 January 2001 Queen's Bench
14 Mackay, Sir ColinSir Colin Mackay 02013-09-2626 September 2013 02001-01-2424 January 2001 Queen's Bench
15 Mitting, Sir JohnSir John Mitting 02017-10-088 October 2017 02001-04-033 April 2001 Queen's Bench Chairman of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission
16 Evans, Sir RoderickSir Roderick Evans 02016-10-2222 October 2016 02001-04-2323 April 2001 Queen's Bench
17 Keith, Sir BrianSir Brian Keith 02014-04-1414 April 2014 02001-10-022 October 2001 Queen's Bench
18 Cooke, Sir JeremySir Jeremy Cooke 02019-04-2828 April 2019 02001-10-022 October 2001 Queen's Bench Judge in charge of the Commercial Court
19 Hedley, Sir MarkSir Mark Hedley 02016-08-2323 August 2016 02002-01-1515 January 2002 Family
21 Field, Sir RichardSir Richard Field 02017-04-1717 April 2017 02002-01-1515 January 2002 Queen's Bench
21 Smith, Sir PeterSir Peter Smith 02022-05-011 May 2022 02002-04-1515 April 2002 Chancery
22 Simon, Sir PeregrineSir Peregrine Simon 02020-06-2020 June 2020 02002-10-011 October 2002 Queen's Bench
23 Royce, Sir JohnSir John Royce 02014-08-2727 August 2014 02002-10-2121 October 2002 Queen's Bench
24 Cox, Dame LauraDame Laura Cox 02021-11-088 November 2021 02002-11-044 November 2002 Queen's Bench
26 Fulford, Sir AdrianSir Adrian Fulford 02023-01-088 January 2023 02002-11-2121 November 2002 Queen's Bench
26 Beatson, Sir JackSir Jack Beatson 02018-11-033 November 2018 02003-04-2929 April 2003 Queen's Bench Future appointment announced as a Lord Justice of Appeal
27 Tugendhat, Sir MichaelSir Michael Tugendhat 02014-10-2121 October 2014 02003-04-2929 April 2003 Queen's Bench Judge in charge of the jury and non-jury lists
28 Pauffley, Dame AnnaDame Anna Pauffley 02026-01-1313 January 2026 02003-10-011 October 2003 Family
29 Richards, Sir DavidSir David Richards 02021-06-099 June 2021 02003-10-011 October 2003 Chancery
30 Wood, Sir RodericSir Roderic Wood 02021-03-088 March 2021 02004-01-1212 January 2004 Family
31 Mann, Sir GeorgeSir George Mann 02021-05-2121 May 2021
02004-01-1919 January 2004 Chancery
32 Baron, Dame FlorenceDame Florence Baron 02022-10-077 October 2022 02004-01-2626 January 2004 Family
33 Gloster, Dame ElizabethDame Elizabeth Gloster 02019-06-055 June 2019 02004-04-2121 April 2004 Queen's Bench
34 Ryder, Sir ErnestSir Ernest Ryder 02027-12-1919 December 2027 02004-05-044 May 2004 Family
35 Bean, Sir DavidSir David Bean 02024-03-2525 March 2024 02004-07-1919 July 2004 Queen's Bench
36 Wilkie, Sir AlanSir Alan Wilkie 02017-12-2626 December 2017 02004-10-011 October 2004 Queen's Bench
37 Dobbs, Dame LindaDame Linda Dobbs 02021-01-033 January 2021 02004-10-011 October 2004 Queen's Bench
38 Walker, Sir PaulSir Paul Walker 02024-09-2828 September 2024 02004-11-1515 November 2004 Queen's Bench
39 Clarke, Sir ChristopherSir Christopher Clarke 02017-03-1414 March 2017 02005-01-1111 January 2005 Queen's Bench
40 Warren, Sir NicholasSir Nicholas Warren 02019-05-2020 May 2019
02005-04-1818 April 2005 Chancery President of the Tax and Chancery Chamber of the Upper Tribunal
41 Openshaw, Sir PeterSir Peter Openshaw 02017-12-2121 December 2017 02005-10-033 October 2005 Queen's Bench
42 Swift, Dame CarolineDame Caroline Swift 02025-05-3030 May 2025 02005-10-033 October 2005 Queen's Bench
43 Langstaff, Sir BrianSir Brian Langstaff 02018-04-3030 April 2018 02005-10-033 October 2005 Queen's Bench
44 Macur, Dame JuliaDame Julia Macur 02027-04-1717 April 2027 02005-10-033 October 2005 Family
45 Ramsey, Sir VivianSir Vivian Ramsey 02020-05-2424 May 2020 02005-11-011 November 2005 Queen's Bench
46 Underhill, Sir NicholasSir Nicholas Underhill 02022-05-1212 May 2022 02006-01-2020 January 2006 Queen's Bench
47 Irwin, Sir StephenSir Stephen Irwin 02023-02-055 February 2023 02006-05-1818 May 2006 Queen's Bench
48 Briggs, Sir MichaelSir Michael Briggs 02024-12-2323 December 2024 02006-07-033 July 2006 Chancery Vice-Chancellor of the County Palatine of Lancaster
49 Teare, Sir NigelSir Nigel Teare 02022-01-088 January 2022 02006-10-022 October 2006 Queen's Bench
50 Williams, Sir GriffithSir Griffith Williams 02014-12-2020 December 2014 02007-01-1111 January 2007 Queen's Bench
51 Henderson, Sir LauncelotSir Launcelot Henderson 02021-11-2020 November 2021 02007-01-1111 January 2007 Chancery
52 Williams, Sir WynSir Wyn Williams 02021-03-3131 March 2021 02007-01-1111 January 2007 Queen's Bench
53 King, Sir TimothySir Timothy King 02019-04-055 April 2019 02007-01-2929 January 2007 Queen's Bench
54 Moylan, Sir AndrewSir Andrew Moylan 02023-06-2323 June 2023 02007-02-2323 February 2007 Family
55 Saunders, Sir JohnSir John Saunders 02019-03-1515 March 2019 02007-04-1919 April 2007 Queen's Bench
56 Morgan, Sir PaulSir Paul Morgan 02022-08-1717 August 2022 02007-04-1919 April 2007 Chancery
57 Flaux, Sir JulianSir Julian Flaux 02025-05-1111 May 2025 02007-05-1414 May 2007 Queen's Bench
58 Norris, Sir AlastairSir Alastair Norris 02020-12-1717 December 2020 02007-10-011 October 2007 Chancery
59 Foskett, Sir DavidSir David Foskett 02019-03-1919 March 2019 02007-10-022 October 2007 Queen's Bench
60 Akenhead, Sir RobertSir Robert Akenhead 02019-09-1515 September 2019 02007-10-022 October 2007 Queen's Bench Judge in charge of the Technology and Construction Court
61 Stadlen, Sir NicholasSir Nicholas Stadlen 02020-05-033 May 2020 02007-10-022 October 2007 Queen's Bench
62 Barling, Sir GeraldSir Gerald Barling 02019-09-1818 September 2019 02007-11-055 November 2007 Chancery President of the Competition Appeal Tribunal
63 Floyd, Sir ChristopherSir Christopher Floyd 02021-12-2020 December 2021 02007-11-088 November 2007 Chancery
64 Blake, Sir NicholasSir Nicholas Blake 02019-06-2121 June 2019 02007-11-1616 November 2007 Queen's Bench President of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Upper Tribunal
65 Cranston, Sir RossSir Ross Cranston 02018-07-2323 July 2018 02007-11-2626 November 2007 Queen's Bench
66 Coulson, Sir PeterSir Peter Coulson 02028-03-3131 March 2028 02008-01-1414 January 2008 Queen's Bench
67 Maddison, Sir DavidSir David Maddison 02017-01-2222 January 2017 02008-01-2929 January 2008 Queen's Bench
68 Blair, Sir WilliamSir William Blair 02020-03-3131 March 2020 02008-02-2727 February 2008 Queen's Bench
69 King, Dame EleanorDame Eleanor King 02027-09-1313 September 2027 02008-04-044 April 2008 Family
70 MacDuff, Sir AlistairSir Alistair MacDuff 02015-05-2626 May 2015 02008-04-1515 April 2008 Queen's Bench
71 Burnett, Sir IanSir Ian Burnett 02028-02-2828 February 2028 02008-05-1212 May 2008 Queen's Bench
72 Parker, Dame JudithDame Judith Parker 02020-06-1919 June 2020 02008-06-1313 June 2008 Family
73 Sweeney, Sir NigelSir Nigel Sweeney 02024-03-1818 March 2024 02008-10-011 October 2008 Queen's Bench
74 Sales, Sir PhilipSir Philip Sales 02032-02-1111 February 2032 02008-10-011 October 2008 Chancery
75 Proudman, Dame SoniaDame Sonia Proudman 02019-07-3030 July 2019 02008-10-011 October 2008 Chancery
76 Arnold, Sir RichardSir Richard Arnold 02031-06-2323 June 2031 02008-10-011 October 2008 Chancery
77 Slade, Dame ElizabethDame Elizabeth Slade 02019-05-1212 May 2019 02008-10-099 October 2008 Queen's Bench
78 Hamblen, Sir NicholasSir Nicholas Hamblen 02027-09-2323 September 2027 02008-11-1919 November 2008 Queen's Bench
79 Hickinbottom, Sir GarySir Gary Hickinbottom 02025-12-2222 December 2025 02009-01-1313 January 2009 Queen's Bench
80 Holroyde, Sir TimothySir Timothy Holroyde 02025-08-1818 August 2025 02009-01-1313 January 2009 Queen's Bench
81 Sharp, Dame VictoriaDame Victoria Sharp 02026-02-088 February 2026 02009-01-1313 January 2009 Queen's Bench
82 Nicol, Sir AndrewSir Andrew Nicol 02021-05-099 May 2021 02009-02-044 February 2009 Queen's Bench
83 Roth, Sir PeterSir Peter Roth 02022-12-1919 December 2022 02009-10-011 October 2009 Chancery
84 Parker, Sir KennethSir Kenneth Parker 02015-11-2020 November 2015 02009-10-022 October 2009 Queen's Bench
85 Edwards-Stuart, Sir AntonySir Antony Edwards-Stuart 02016-11-022 November 2016 02009-10-022 October 2009 Queen's Bench
86 Vos, Sir GeoffreySir Geoffrey Vos 02025-04-2222 April 2025 02009-10-2727 October 2009 Chancery
87 Baker, Sir JonathanSir Jonathan Baker 02025-08-066 August 2025 02009-11-022 November 2009 Family
88 Newey, Sir GuySir Guy Newey 02029-01-2121 January 2029 02010-01-1212 January 2010 Chancery
89 Davies, Dame NicolaDame Nicola Davies 02023-03-1313 March 2023 02010-01-2222 January 2010 Queen's Bench
90 Thirwall, Dame KathrynDame Kathryn Thirwall 02027-11-2121 November 2027 02010-04-1313 April 2010 Queen's Bench
91 Mostyn, Sir NicholasSir Nicholas Mostyn 02027-07-1313 July 2027 02010-04-2020 April 2010 Family
92 Supperstone, Sir MichaelSir Michael Supperstone 02020-03-3030 March 2020 02010-07-1414 July 2010 Queen's Bench
93 Spencer, Sir RobinSir Robin Spencer 02025-07-088 July 2025 02010-07-1414 July 2010 Queen's Bench
94 Jackson, Sir PeterSir Peter Jackson 02025-12-099 December 2025 02010-10-011 October 2010 Family
95 Lindblom, Sir KeithSir Keith Lindblom 02026-09-2020 September 2026 02010-10-044 October 2010 Queen's Bench President of the Lands Chamber of the Upper Tribunal
96 Theis, Dame LucyDame Lucy Theis 02030-11-066 November 2030 02010-11-1515 November 2010 Family
97 Eder, Sir BernardSir Bernard Eder 02022-06-1818 June 2022 02011-01-1111 January 2011 Queen's Bench
98 Globe, Sir HenrySir Henry Globe 02019-06-1818 June 2019 02011-10-033 October 2011 Queen's Bench
99 Hildyard, Sir RobertSir Robert Hildyard 02022-10-1010 October 2022 02011-10-033 October 2011 Chancery
100 Popplewell, Sir AndrewSir Andrew Popplewell 02029-01-1414 January 2029 02011-10-033 October 2011 Queen's Bench
101 Singh, Sir RabinderSir Rabinder Singh 02034-03-066 March 2034 02011-10-033 October 2011 Queen's Bench
102 Moor, Sir PhilipSir Philip Moor 02029-07-1515 July 2029 02011-10-033 October 2011 Family
103 Lang, Dame BeverleyDame Beverley Lang 02025-10-1313 October 2025 02011-10-033 October 2011 Queen's Bench
104 Haddon-Cave, Sir CharlesSir Charles Haddon-Cave 02026-03-2020 March 2026 02011-10-033 October 2011 Queen's Bench
105 Males, Sir StephenSir Stephen Males 02025-11-2424 November 2025 02012-10-011 October 2012 Queen's Bench
106 Asplin, Dame SarahDame Sarah Asplin 02029-09-1616 September 2029 02012-10-011 October 2012 Chancery
107 Stuart-Smith, Sir JeremySir Jeremy Stuart-Smith 02025-01-1818 January 2025 02012-10-011 October 2012 Queen's Bench
108 Leggatt, Sir GeorgeSir George Leggatt 02027-11-1212 November 2027 02012-10-2626 October 2012 Queen's Bench

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