Mark Emerton

Mark Emerton

From Talking Law with Dr Sally Penni MBE by Women in the Law UK

April 2, 2026 · 50 min

About this episode

Sally Penni MBE talks with Mark Emerton about his journey from the Royal Navy to becoming a retired employment judge and his role in reviewing judicial salaries.

Sally Penni MBE is Talking Law with Mark Emerton. Mark is a Governor at the University of Lincoln, and a now retired employment judge. In this episode, you’ll hear how Mark’s route to the Bar started in the Royal Navy, where amongst his other responsibilities, he sat as a judge in court-marshalls. Sally and Mark discuss his appointment by the Prime Minister as the Judicial Member of the Senior Salaries Review Body to lead a major review of judicial salaries. And you’ll hear about ...

People in this episode

Host: Sally Penni MBE

Guest: Mark Emerton

Topics covered

  • employment law
  • judicial salaries
  • career paths
  • Royal Navy

Keywords

  • judicial review
  • court-marshalls
  • University of Lincoln

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