High Court - Assignment of Judges – Hilary Term 2022

The President of the High Court has assigned the following judges of the High Court to be the Judge in Charge of the following High Court lists for Hilary Term 2022:

Mr Justice McDermott, Judge in Charge of the Central Criminal Court, Special Criminal Court, Extradition, Criminal Assets Bureau and Bail
Mr Justice Coffey, Judge in Charge of the Personal Injuries List
Ms Justice Reynolds, Judge in Charge of the Jury List and Garda Compensation List
Mr Justice Meenan, Judge in Charge of the Non Jury/Judicial Review List and Asylum
Mr Justice McDonald, Judge in Charge of the Commercial List and the designated judge for Admiralty matters.
Mr Justice Allen, Judge in Charge of the Chancery List
Mr Justice Jordan, Judge in Charge of the Family List

The President has also nominated the following judges

Mr. Justice Barrett designated Judge for Competition matters.
Mr Justice Humphreys, for the Strategic Infrastructural Development Judicial Review List and Commercial Planning
Mr. Justice Sanfey designated Judge for Arbitration matters.
Ms Justice Gearty, for the Hague Luxembourg Convention List

Any application with regard to matters pertaining to those lists shall be made to the relevant Judge in Charge.

It should be noted that the foregoing does not constitute an assignment of a Judge pursuant to S.I. No. 255 of 2016 - Rules of the Superior Courts (Chancery and Non-Jury actions and other designated proceedings: pre-trial procedures) 2016

Bernard Regan
Principal Registrar
High Court