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The President of the Queen’s Bench Division invites expressions of interest from anyone wishing to be authorised as a deputy High Court judge under s 9(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 to undertake work in the Administrative Court, Commercial Court, Mercantile Court, Technology and Construction Court, and for general Queen’s Bench work. Applicants must be serving Circuit Judges or Recorders and this exercise is for the Queen’s Bench Division only. For detailed information go to: www.judiciary.gov.uk/deputy-hcj2009.htm. The closing date for applications is Friday, 3 July 2009.
The President of the Queen’s Bench Division invites expressions of interest from anyone wishing to be authorised as a deputy High Court judge under s 9(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 to undertake work in the Administrative Court, Commercial Court, Mercantile Court, Technology and Construction Court, and for general Queen’s Bench work. Applicants must be serving Circuit Judges or Recorders and this exercise is for the Queen’s Bench Division only. For detailed information go to: www.judiciary.gov.uk/deputy-hcj2009.htm. The closing date for applications is Friday, 3 July 2009.
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