Deemster Montgomerie announces retirement

Mon, 15 Jul 2019

Government House have announced that Deemster Alastair Montgomerie will retire at the end of the end of this year.

The 66-year-old has performed high-profile roles in the Isle of Man for 28 years, including over 16 years as a judge.

Deemster Montgomerie initially worked for the Crown Prosecution Service in Cumbria. He joined the Attorney General’s Chambers in the Isle of Man in 1991, as a Legal Officer with responsibility for serious fraud prosecutions.

The recruitment process to appoint a successor is planned for later this year.