Clare Moulder Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Honourable
Dame Clare Moulder
Office:High Court Judge
Term Start:2 October 2017
Term End:26 October 2022
Birth Place:United Kingdom
Nationality:British
Alma Mater:Clare College, Cambridge

Dame Jane Clare Moulder is a British former High Court judge.

Moulder attended Cheltenham Ladies' College and Aylesbury High School. She studied law at Clare College, Cambridge. In 1984, she was admitted as a solicitor. She joined Linklaters in 1982, specialising in capital markets, and was made partner in 1991.[1] [2] [3]

In 2010, she was appointed a recorder and a deputy High Court judge in 2013. In 2015, she was appointed a specialist mercantile circuit judge.[4]

On 2 October 2017, she was appointed a judge of the High Court and assigned to the King's Bench Division; she sat in the Commercial Court.[5] [6] She received the customary damehood in the same year.[7] On 26 October 2022, she retired from the High Court.

Following retirement from the Commercial Court, Dame Moulder has continued to hear cases as a judge sitting in the High Court of Justice Business and Property Courts of England And Wales, King's Bench Division, Commercial Court.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fouzder . Monidipa . 2017-09-12 . Female solicitor appointed to High Court bench . 2022-10-27 . Law Gazette.
  2. Web site: Middle Temple The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple . 2022-10-27 . www.middletemple.org.uk.
  3. News: Tsang . Linda . 2017-10-12 . Out of court: Clare Moulder . . subscription . 2022-10-27 . 0140-0460.
  4. News: 2015-08-28 . Judicial appointments and retirements . . subscription . 2022-10-28 . 0140-0460.
  5. Web site: High Court: Retirement of The Honourable Dame (Jane) Clare Moulder DBE . 2022-10-27 . Courts and Tribunals Judiciary . 26 October 2022 . en-US.
  6. Web site: Baker . Tom . 2017-09-14 . A first for everything: Ex-Linklaters partner breaks new ground with High Court appointment . 2022-10-28 . Legal Business.
  7. Web site: 2017-10-25 . Queen approves new Knighthoods and Damehoods . 2022-10-28 . GOV.UK.