Circuit Officers
Northern Circuit: Executive Committee
Leader: Richard Pratt QC
Treasurer: Craig Sephton QC
Secretary: vacant
Circuit Junior: David Birrell
Liverpool Junior: Andrew Howe
Manchester Junior: Ben Myers
Preston Junior: Richard Hunt
Chester Junior: vacant
Employed Bar Junior: Nicoletta Amatino
Advocacy Training: William Waldron QC
Continuing Education: Scott Donovan
Attorney General: John Bromley-Davenport QC
Solicitor General: Philip Cattan
Circuit Remembrancer
His Honour David Lynch
Administrator
Susan Chisholme
Bar Council Nominated Representatives
The Leader: Richard Pratt QC
Circuit Secretary: Jaime Hamilton
Suzanne Goddard QC
Bar Council Elected Representatives
Susan Grocott QC
Geoffrey Tattersall QC
Pupil Monitoring Committee
Teresa Pepper – Chair
John Corless
Christine Bispham
Mark Savill
Giles Cannock
Continuing Education Committee
Scott Donovan
Philip Curran
Tim Smith
Graham Wells
Simon McCann
Fees & Legal Aid Committee
Will Waldron QC
Dennis Watson QC
Richard Hunt
Circuit Professional Standards
David Steer QC
Mark Savill
Specialist Bar Associations (Circuit Representatives)
Northern Circuit Commercial Bar Association: Mark Cawson QC
Criminal Bar Association: Simon Csoka QC & Peter Warne
Family Law Bar Association: Susan Grocott QC (Manchester)
Malcolm Sharpe (Liverpool & Preston)
Robert Hornby (Chester)
Medico Legal Association: Stephen Grime QC
Personal Injuries Bar Association: Richard Whitehall
Circuit Promotional Activities
Gerard McDermott QC
Christine Bispham
Stephen Ball
John Corless
Andrew Fox
Keith Sutton
Lee Nowland
Remuneration Committee
Mark Savill
William Baker
Anthony Cross QC
NCFRAS Committee
Peter Atherton (Chair)
Richard Hunt
Court Users’ Committee
Liverpool: tbc
Manchester: Mark Ainsworth
Preston: Richard Hunt
Employment Tribunal User Group (Liverpool)
Richard Bradley
Employment Tribunal User Group (Manchester)
Paul Gilroy QC
Bar Council IT Committee
Bob Moss
Merseyside Area Criminal Justice Strategy Committee
Neil Flewitt QC
Human Rights for Schools Lectures
John Rowe QC
“In Brief” Circuit Newsletter
Christine Bispham – Editor
Richard Isaacson Memorial Scholarship Fund
Mr Justice Globe
Manchester Middle Temple Society
His Honour Judge Anthony Russell QC
Philip Butler
Gray’s Inn Barrister’s Committee
Scott Donovan
His Honour Judge Alan Booth
Golf Representative
Dennis Watson QC
John Jones QC
Cricket Representative
Charles Prior
Fishing Representative
Paul Richardson/David Uff
Bridge Representative
His Honour Judge Clement Goldstone QC
