Masters of the Bench

Bench name Call Date Bench Call Date Seniority
His Honour Thomas Dillon KC 05.02.1952 20.05.1981 4
The Rt Hon Lord Dyson 26.11.1968 13.03.1990 39
HM Queen Margrethe II of Denmark 12.11.1992 57
Nicholas Dennys KC 25.11.1975 20.11.2001 159
Harendra de Silva KC 16.07.1970 23.10.2003 201
The Hon Chief Justice Susan Denham 16.05.2005 241
The Rt Hon Mr Justice Deeny 24.07.1986 23.10.2006 267
His Honour Neil Davey KC 27.07.1978 24.11.2009 346
Miss Chantal-Aimee Doerries KC 13.10.1992 12.10.2010 374
Miss Sheilagh Davies 26.11.1974 22.03.2011 387
Rhodri Davies KC 26.07.1979 22.03.2011 388
His Honour Jeremy Donne RD KC 21.11.1978 22.11.2011 412
Professor Johanne Delahunty KC 25.11.1986 22.11.2011 415
The Hon Chief Justice Anthony Dudley 21.11.1989 21.06.2012 428
Miss Marie-Eleni Demetriou KC 23.11.1995 16.04.2013 457
Julius Drake 16.07.2013 465
Thomas De La Mare KC 12.10.1995 25.11.2014 515
Patric Dickinson CVO 26.07.1979 16.06.2015 523
Paul Double 23.07.1981 06.06.2017 593
Derrick Dale KC 16.10.1990 31.10.2018 648
Ms Charlotte Draycott 23.07.1981 11.06.2019 672
Dame Cressida Dick DBE QPM 26.11.2019 686
Miss Kathryn Davenport KC 23.07.2015 26.11.2019 688
Colin Davidson 06.10.2021 722
The Rt Hon The Lord Darroch of Kew KCMG 05.04.2022 736
Mr Edmund Arthur Lowndes de Waal OBE 29.11.2022 755
Judge Joan E. Donoghue 29.11.2022 756
Mrs Louise di Mambro OBE 29.07.1976 18.04.2023 768
His Honour Judge Stephen Davies 25.07.1985 24.10.2023 786
Nicolas De Marco KC 26.07.2001 15.04.2024 800
Cindy Dennis 10.06.2024 804
Her Honour Judge Durran 12.10.1995 03.06.2025 833