"The JAC does what it says on the tin, judges are now appointed solely on merit."
For the application form itself, I used as many practical examples as I could..."
Gary Hickinbottom applied for his first salaried judging post after 20 years as a solicitor because he wanted a different role, making the decisions.
Judge Judith Gleeson says of her role as a Senior Immigration Judge: "It is a fascinating, wonderful job."
Marion Rickman has experienced both the old and the new way of appointing judges.
Ray Singh, appointed a Recorder on the Northern Circuit in 2009, was only the second Asian solicitor to be appointed to the role.
"The 20 days a year that I sit are one of the most enjoyable parts of my professional life."
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Expected start date: 09/10 Register your interest for Salaried Judge of the Employment Tribunal
Expected start date: 09/10 Register your interest for Lawyer Chairman of the Residential Property Tribunal Service
Expected start date: 10/10 Register your interest for Registrar of Criminal Appeals and Courts Martial Appeals and Master of the Crown Office (Administrative Court)
Expected start date: 10/10 Register your interest for Salaried Judge of the Upper Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber
Expected start date: 11/10 Register your interest for Senior Circuit Judge
09 August 2010
The JAC welcomes Sir John Brigstocke's Annual Report and the continued scrutiny that he provides of our selection processes.
Our programme of selection exercises for 2010/11
A guide to exercises planned in the next 3 years.
Submit your completed application form online.
Found on the individual exercise page.