Judith Farbey
Mrs Justice Farbey | |
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| High Court Judge King's Bench Division | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2018 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
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| Born | 12 October 1965 London, England |
| Alma mater | City University Magdalen College, Oxford |
Dame Judith Sarah Farbey (born 12 October 1965)[1] is a British High Court judge.
Farbey was born in London and attended university at Magdalen College, Oxford, completing a BA in 1989. After her undergraduate studies, she completed a graduate diploma in law at City University in 1991. [1]
Following her time at City, she was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1992, practising from Doughty Street Chambers.[2] She took silk in 2011 and served deputy judge of the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) from 2014 to 2018 and served as a recorder from 2016 to 2018. She was a member of the Bar Standards Board from 2016 to 2018. In addition to practice, she jointly authored Law of Habeas Corpus in 2011.[1]
On 1 October 2018, Farbey was appointed a judge of the High Court and assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.[3] She received the customary damehood in the same year.[1] Since 2019, she has been President of the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber).[4]
In 2011, she married Prabhat Vaze.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Farbey, Hon. Dame Judith (Sarah), (born 21 Oct. 1965)". Who's Who (UK). 1 December 2021. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u254154. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Judith Farbey QC appointed to the High Court Bench | Doughty Street Chambers". Doughty Street Chambers. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Senior Judiciary". Judiciary UK. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Dame Judith Farbey DBE". Judiciary UK. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
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