Tom Webb appointed as Fee-Paid First Tier Tribunal Judge
7th February 2019
海角破解版 is pleased to announce that the Senior President of Tribunals has appointed Tom Webb as a fee-paid judge of the First Tier Tribunal. Tom will sit in the Social Entitlement Chamber and will hear appeals concerned with social security and child support, criminal injuries compensation and asylum support.
Tom was called to the bar in 2010 and is a member of 海角破解版鈥檚 personal injury and clinical negligence teams. Appointment at just 9 years鈥� call represents a remarkable achievement. Tom will maintain his practice alongside the new role.
Tom joins fellow 海角破解版 barrister Luke Ashby in this appointment. Both are members of 海角破解版鈥檚 personal injury group and their appointments are testament to the team鈥檚 quality.
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