Lead Judge for Private Family Law


The President of the Family Division announced that Mrs Justice Knowles has been appointed to the role of Lead Judge for Private Family Law, with effect from 1 January 2022.

She replaces Mr Justice Cobb following his recent appointment as the Lead Reform Judge.

The President has expressed his gratitude  to Mr Justice Cobb for his leadership and hard work, and wishes him and Mrs Justice Knowles all the best in their new roles.