Announcements
New Masters of the Bench 2023
October 6, 2023
We are delighted to announce that the following were elected as Benchers of The Inner Temple at the Bench Table on Thursday 5 October 2023:
Listed in alphabetical order
William C Koch Jr – Dean, Nashville School of Law; former Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court; former President of the American Inns of Court
Professor James Lee – Professor of English Law, Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London
Professor Yvonne McDermott Rees – Professor of Law, Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law, Swansea University
Professor Clare McGlynn KC (Hon) – Professor of Law, Durham University
Simon de Quidt – Retired Chartered Accountant and Partner at Deloitte
Professor Martin Elliott – Professor Emeritus of Cardiothoracic Surgery at University College London; Non‐Executive Director of the Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Provost of Gresham College
Hon Barbara M G Lynn – President, American Inns of Court Foundation and Chief Judge of the Northern District of Texas
Alastair Moss – Immediate past Chair of Planning and Transportation Committee in the City of London Corporation; current Chair of Corporate Services; Partner at Hill Dickinson
Professor Gillian Triggs – Assistant General Secretary of the United Nations and Assistant High Commissioner at The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Professor Justice (Retired) Courtney Abel – Professor of Law, University of Guyana; former Supreme Court Judge of Belize
Justice Prateek Jalan – Judge, Delhi High Court
Allyson Maynard-Gibson KC – Lawyer; former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs of The Bahamas
The Hon Mrs Justice Ann Power – Judge, Court of Appeal of Ireland