00403: President of the War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber and President of the Lands Chamber (Tribunals)

Chamber President for Tribunals - An opportunity to lead

Tribunals play a vital role in the administration of justice and they are currently undergoing radical restructuring. The Judicial Appointments Commission is seeking two new Presidents for the following chambers:

  • War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation (First-tier Tribunal)
  • Lands (Upper Tribunal).

The roles would suit legal practitioners or serving judges in tribunals or courts who can demonstrate strong leadership and management skills. These are full-time pensionable posts offering six-figure salaries (currently under review).

Number of Vacancies: 2

Reference: 00403

Closing date for applications: 29 January 2009.

The Judicial Appointments Commission selects candidates for judicial office. It does so on merit, through open and fair competition, from the widest range of eligible candidates.