New Judge of Appeal sought

Friday, 28 April 2017 at 13:30

Appointment to be made by Queen

An experienced judge is needed to fill a key role in the Island’s judicial system.

Applications are currently being invited for the position of Her Majesty’s Judge of Appeal in the Isle of Man.

The successful applicant will preside over the Appeals Division of the High Court, which deals with appeals in civil, family and criminal matters.

Judge of Appeal is a Crown position and the appointment will be made by the Queen, based on the recommendation made by a selection panel.

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