We are pleased to announce that HM the Queen has appointed Mark Mullen to be an Insolvency and Companies Court Judge with effect from 17th December 2018, based at the Rolls Building, Royal Courts of Justice.

Mark was called to the Bar in 2001 and undertook pupillage at 11 Old Square (the Chambers of Grant Crawford and Jonathan Simpkiss). He joined 11 Old Square as a tenant and became a member of Radcliffe Chambers on its formation in 2006, specialising in charity, private client, company and insolvency cases.  He was appointed as Junior Counsel to the Crown (HM Attorney General’s ‘C’ Panel) in 2008, advancing to the ‘B’ Panel in 2011 and to the ‘A’ Panel in 2016. He was called to the Bar of Northern Ireland in 2015 and appointed as a Deputy Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court in February 2016.

We wish him all the best in his new role.

You can read the formal announcement here.