Mary Irvine to retire as High Court President

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Ms Justice Mary Irvine is to retire as High Court President, as reported on 8 April 2022. She informed colleagues that morning of her decision to stand down.

Irvine was the first woman to hold the presidency, appointed to the role in June 2020. She had previously served as a High Court judge, on the Court of Appeal and on the Supreme Court, to which she was appointed in 2019.