Judicial Commissioner
Noel was appointed to the JAC as a Judicial Commissioner for a term of three years on 1 January 2024.
Noel became a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) in April 2020 having previously been appointed as a fee-paid First-tier judge in the same jurisdiction. He was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in April 2006.
He was the Co-chair of the Association of Lawyers for Children from 2017-2019 and was a committee member of the Law Society’s Children Law sub-committee for 10 years.
He currently sits on the Senior President of Tribunal’s Diversity Task Force.