Robert Wilkinson has been appointed as a Deputy District Judge by the Lady Chief Justice to sit on the South Eastern Circuit within the Civil Jurisdiction. Robert will sit on a part‑time, fee‑paid basis whilst continuing his practice as a member of New Court Chambers.

A specialist in both public and private law children matters, Robert is widely recognised for his expertise across a broad range of cases and is ranked as a leading junior in Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500.