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  • One year on

    One year on

    Since launching a year ago the first national organisation representing Black judges in England and Wales, the UKABJ has concentrated on establishing itself as a representative body within the judiciary, engaging with key institutional stakeholders, and developing strategic initiatives aimed at addressing the persistent under-representation of Black judges. The participation of senior members of the…

  • New College Oxford Law Society Annual Dinner Speech

    Speech by Judge Cordella Bart-Stewart OBE, chair of the UKABJ steering group, as guest of honour at New College Oxford Law Society Annual Dinner on 25 April 2026: It is a great honour to have been invited as your guest this evening, someonefrom a very different background to the people usually seen in these spaces.…

  • Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery; Deputy Judges – roles in Financial Services or Tax: Pre-Application seminar 2026

    The Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) will be launching a selection exercise in July to recruit 5 Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery Deputy Judges. The seminar The Judicial Office is organising a pre-application seminar that will take place online via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 20th May 2026 (5.30-6.30pm). The seminar aims to help applicants be better prepared to make an application…