Clare Moulder

The Honourable
Dame Clare Moulder
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
High Court Judge
In office
2 October 2017 – 26 October 2022
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
Personal details
BornUnited Kingdom
Alma materClare 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][5]

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.[5]

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.[citation needed]

References

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


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