Master Anthony Russell
1951 – 2023
On 22 August 2023, Domus suffered a considerable loss by the death of Master Anthony Russell. He...
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Category: Obituaries 2023
Master Roger Buckley
1939 – 2023
Master Roger Buckley would put top of his list of favourite people those with four legs. I think...
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Master Simon Brown
1937 – 2023
One of the more significant cases that Simon Brown heard as a High Court judge concerned ‘marital...
Read MoreMaster Michael Rich
1933 – 2023
I have had the joy of knowing Michael continuously from my mid-twenties, when I was at the start of my own career in the law, right up until Monday 23 May 2022. By then we had both left the legal profession, and it was his turn...
Read MoreMaster Ian Murphy
1949 – 2023
It is with deep sadness that Circuit learned of the untimely death of one of its greats: Ian Murphy KC. Called to the Bar in 1972, Ian became a pupil at 34 Park Place where he took a tenancy the following year. A formidable...
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Master Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi
1932 – 2023
Chief Justice Aziz Mushabbar Ahmadi hailed from Gujarat and belonged to the Daudi Bohra Ismaili...
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Master Betty Boothroyd
1929 – 2023
Betty Boothroyd was the first female Speaker of the House of Commons. That alone would be enough...
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Master Ben Hytner
1927 – 2023
Although it is a great privilege to have been asked to speak about Ben Hytner’s legal career, it...
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Master Anthony Arlidge
1937 – 2023
Anthony Arlidge KC did not believe in the concept of evil until he met Jeremy Bamber. Arlidge was...
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Master Michael Boyce
1943 – 2022
The verbal broadside was launched with precision in front of the world’s press. Admiral Sir...
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