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"Having given advice for 20 years, I wanted a different role making the decisions. But I didn't want to be made a judge in the autumn of my professional life, as a sort of semi-retirement. If able, I wanted to have good run as a judge - a second career." Gary Hickinbottom - High Court Judge |
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"The one thing that I hope my appointment will do is encourage other solicitors and young Asians to apply" Ray Singh - Recorder |
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"Being involved as a judge full-time, improving standards and promulgating best practice, is very rewarding." Marion Rickman - Fee Paid Legal Member of the Mental Health Tribunal |
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"It is a fascinating, wonderful job." Judith Gleeson - Senior Immigration Judge |
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"The 20 days a year that I sit are one of the most enjoyable parts of my professional life." Richard Wright - Deputy District Judge |
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"The JAC does what it says on the tin, judges are now appointed solely on merit." Mark Hinchliffe - Deputy President of the HESC Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal |
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"For the application form itself, I used as many practical examples as I could..." |