Richard Adkinson Appointed Deputy District Judge

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Mon, 08 Jun 2015

No5 Chambers is delighted to announce that member Richard Adkinson has been appointed Deputy District Judge, allocated to the North East Region.

The competition was high; over 1,100 applicants applied for the 87 vacancies that were available. 

Richard, who was called to the Bar in 2001, is a member of No5’s Commercial, Employment, Inquests, and Public Law Groups.

No5 Chambers congratulates Richard on his appointment. Please click here to view his profile.

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