Philippa Whipple appointed as a Lady Justice of the Court of Appeal

Dame Philippa Whipple, Honorary Fellow of Merton and Faculty of Law alumna, has been appointed as a Lady Justice of the Court of Appeal. She joins Mr Justice William Davis and Mr Justice Snowden, who have been appointed as Lord Justices of Appeal.

The appointment of Lord and Lady Justices of the Court of Appeal are made by Her Majesty The Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister and the Lord Chancellor following the recommendation of an independent selection panel.