He was appointed as a Lord Justice of Appeal on 2 October 2018. He also sat as a judge of the Court of Protection and is the Editor-in-Chief of the Court of Protection Law Reports and General Editor of the Court of Protection Practice. From 2017 to 2018, he was Senior Family Liaison Judge, in which capacity he has acted as Chair of the Family Procedure Rules Committee and of the Family Justice Council. From 2016 to 2018, he was judge in charge of appeals to the Family Division. From 2011 to 2017, he was Family Division Liaison Judge for the Western Circuit. In 2009, he was appointed a High Court judge assigned to the Family Division. He sat as an assistant recorder from 1998, as a recorder in 2000 and as a deputy High Court judge from 2003. He practised principally in family law, specialising in children’s cases, and was appointed a QC in 2001. Lord Justice Jonathan Baker was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) in 1978. In March 2021, she was appointed as Chair of the Judicial ADR Liaison Committee. She was sworn in as a Lady Justice of the Court of Appeal in October 2017. She has written a Guide to the Chancery Applications Court for Litigants in Person. She was made a Deputy High Court Judge in 2007 and a Justice of the High Court (Chancery Division) in October 2012. She was appointed both a Master of the Bench and Queen’s Counsel in 2002. Lady Justice Asplin was called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1984. He has contributed to a number of publications, including as the author of Performers’ Rights (5th ed, Sweet & Maxwell, 2015), the editor of the Halsbury’s Laws of England title Trade Marks and Trade Names (5th ed, Butterworths, 2014) and acted as editor of Entertainment and Media Law Reports from 1993 to 2004 inclusive. Outside his judicial role, he enjoys cooking, walking in Suffolk and watching cricket. In March 2016 he was appointed as an External Member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office.Īs a judge he has continued to specialise in intellectual property and in 2017 was made an honorary Doctor of Laws by the University of Westminster. Educated at Highgate School he then read Chemistry before training as a barrister, specialising in intellectual property law and allied fields, particularly entertainment and media law and ICT law.Ĭalled to the Bar in 1985, he was appointed to the High Court, Chancery Division in October 2008 and was appointed to be Judge in Charge of the Patents Court in April 2013. Lord Justice Arnold was born in Chelmsford and spent his childhood in North London. She is the co-author of The Law of Guarantees with Richard Millett QC (7 th ed 2015) and has contributed to a book on international arbitration in Singapore. She was appointed as a High Court Judge in 2013 and to the Court of Appeal in 2020. She was appointed as a Recorder on the Midland Circuit and QC in 2001 and became a Deputy High Court Judge in 2005. Her practice at the commercial bar was based on the key areas of shipping, reinsurance and international trade but evolved to include banking, finance and company disputes and other matters with a chancery flavour. She started practice from a leading set of commercial chambers in 1983 on completion of pupillage. Lady Justice Andrews studied law at King’s College London and was called to the Bar by Gray’s Inn in 1981. Court of Appeal judges: Lady Justice Andrews DBE
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