The Commercial Court’s Judges

Updated September 2024

Nominated judges of the Commercial Court are as follows (click on the judges name to view biographical information):

Mr Justice Henshaw is the Judge in charge of the Commercial Court.

Clerk: Jay Howard
Tel: 0207 947 7915
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Mr Justice Andrew Baker
Clerk: Janet Amoroso
Tel: 0207 947 6692
[email protected]
Mr Justice Bright
Clerk: Mary Maynard
Tel: 07745744742
[email protected]
Mr Justice Bryan
Clerk: Sandra Appiah
Tel:020 7947 7079
[email protected]

Mr Justice Butcher
Clerk: Eilidh Rowan
Tel: 07885475968
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Mr Justice Calver
Clerk: Michaela Childs
Tel:020 7071 5727
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Mrs Justice Cockerill
Clerk: Laura Hope
Tel: 0207 947 6231
[email protected]


Mrs Justice Dias
Clerk: Róisín Spragg
Tel: 07885475960
[email protected]

Mr Justice Foxton
Clerk: Kaylei Smith
Tel: 020 7073 1732
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Mr Justice Jacobs
Clerk: Alice Duddridge
Tel: 0207 073 0272
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Mr Justice Robin Knowles
Clerk: Simran Chard
Tel: 0207 073 0292
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HHJ Pelling KC
Clerk: Shirley Sweeney
Tel: 0207 947 6402
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Mr Justice Picken
Clerk: Christopher Palin
Tel: 0207 947 7952
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Mr Justice Waksman
Clerk: Lucius Allen
Tel: 020 7947 6104
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