Silk Appointments 2025
The Inn is delighted to announce the following Members’ Silk Appointments: David Coy Bedenham Peter Hugh Caldwell Fraser Campbell Oliver James Alexander Cook Anton Dudnikov Daniel Anthony Feetham Andrew James Fenn Timothy Axel Forte Simon Mark Hale Gerard Paul Hillman Geraldine Therese Kelly Justin James Peter Kitson Naomi Maria Madderson Michelle Menashy Flora Page Rebecca … Continued
Join the Student Sub-Committee to the Education Committee
As well as volunteering to support the Inn’s Education programme, there are lots of other ways for our Members to support Education at Gray’s. The Inn is currently seeking Members to join the Student Sub-Committee to the Education Committee. The Student Sub-Committee has responsibility for the design of the student Qualifying Sessions (QS) programme and its … Continued
The Great Advocates Lecture Series
In 2025 the Treasurer, The Rt Hon Lady Justice Geraldine Andrews DBE, invites you to join a special series of talks taking place at Mixed Messes. “The theme I have chosen for my year as Treasurer is education. I do not confine this to training in advocacy skills and professional ethics, important though these are; … Continued
Latest Library Display: Trial of the Month
Our latest Library display looks at the trial of Charles I which took place in Westminster Hall on the 20th of January 1649 – and two former Gray’s Inn Members played major roles in this trial and regicide. The Trial The High Court of Justice at Westminster Hall put King Charles I on trial for … Continued
New Year Honours names Gray’s Inn Members
The King’s 2025 New Year Honours list was announced on 30 December 2024. Amongst those named: Master Christopher Katkowski KC – who was awarded an CBE – Commander of the Order of the British Empire For services to Planning Master Richard Susskind, an Honorary Bencher – who was awarded an CBE – Commander of the … Continued
[Closed] Vacancy: Security Officer
Judicial Appointments – December 2024
The Inn is delighted to note the Judicial appointments of the following Gray’s Inn Members in December 2024. Georgina Sharkey Her Honour Judge Georgina Sharkey has been appointed as Deputy Chief Coroner of England and Wales in succession to Her Honour Judge Alexia Durran’s appointment to Chief Coroner and the retirement of Senior Coroner Derek … Continued
Appointment of Vice Treasurer for 2025
Master Andrew McFarlane has been elected as Vice Treasurer for 2025. Acting as Vice Treasurer, The Rt Hon Sir Andrew McFarlane will be the deputy for the Treasurer in 2025 (The Rt Hon Lady Justice Geraldine Andrews DBE). Master McFarlane was called by Gray’s Inn in 1977 and has been a Bencher since 2003. … Continued
Gray’s Inn welcomes new Treasurer
We are pleased to announce that The Rt Hon Lady Justice Geraldine Andrews DBE has succeeded The Rt Hon Lord Justice Peter Coulson as Treasurer 2025. Lady Justice Andrews studied law at King’s College London and was called to the Bar by Gray’s Inn in 1981. She started practice from a leading set of … Continued
The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn Pension and Life Assurance Scheme
If you are a deferred member of the Inn’s defined benefit pension scheme and have any questions about the Scheme, please contact Atkin Pensions using the details below. Trustee of The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn Pension and Life Assurance Scheme c/o Atkin Pensions Cornwall House Blythe Gate Blythe Valley Park Solihull B90 8AF T:0121 … Continued