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Heather Williams (judge)

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On 1 January 2023, she became President of the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
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On 1 October 2021, Williams was appointed a judge of the High Court and assigned to the
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In 1997, she married Trevor Bragg and together they have a son and a daughter.
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For brevity, the words "Mr/Mrs Justice" have been omitted from judges' titles.
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Judges of the King's Bench Division of England and Wales
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in 1985 and was in practice from 1987, specialising in
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The Honourable

Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
Justice of the High Court
Incumbent
Elizabeth II
Portsmouth
Alma mater
King's College London
DBE
High Court judge
Portsmouth
King's College London
first-class
LLB
called to the bar
Gray's Inn
civil liberties
judicial review
employment discrimination
Doughty Street Chambers
inquests
Hillsborough disaster
Miriam O'Reilly
age discrimination
BBC
took silk
Employment Tribunals
recorder
Queen's Bench Division

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