Peter Fraser QC appointed as Justice of the High Court

Atkin Chambers is delighted to announce that Peter Fraser QC has been appointed as a Justice of the High Court, on the approval of the Queen.

The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, has assigned him to the Queen’s Bench Division on the retirement of Mrs Justice Swift with effect from Thursday 1st October 2015.

Peter Fraser QC, who will be known as The Honourable Mr Justice Fraser, was called to the Bar in 1989 and took Silk in 2009. He was appointed a Recorder in 2002 and is approved to sit as a deputy High Court Judge.