Adeyinka Adedeji has been appointed as a District Judge by The King

Adeyinka Adedeji has been appointed as a District Judge by The King, based on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, David Lammy MP, and the Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill.

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Key Details of the Appointment:

Role: District Judge
Name: Adeyinka Adedeji (known as District Judge Adedeji)
Deployment: South Eastern Circuit, based at Willesden County Court
Effective Date: May 5, 2026
Background: Called to the Bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1997 and appointed as a Deputy District Judge in 2022.

Related Barristers: Yinka Adedeji

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