Judicial Commissioner
Tanweer was appointed to the JAC as a Judicial Commissioner for a term of three years from 14 December 2023.
In 2017, Tanweer was appointed Deputy Senior District Judge (Chief Magistrate) and District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in 2009.
He also served as an Associate Judge on the Sovereign Base Area of Episkopi and Dhekelia (Cyprus). He was called to the Bar in 1990, admitted as a solicitor in 1993 and is now a Bencher at Inner Temple.
In 2004, he was appointed Deputy Lead Diversity and Community Relations Judge where he leads 150 judges engaged in diversity work. In 2022, he was awarded a CBE for services to judicial diversity.