David Lloyd Jones, Lord Lloyd-Jones
Lord Justice of Appeal | |
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In office 1 October 2012 – 1 October 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 January 1952 |
Education | Pontypridd Boys' Grammar School |
Alma mater | Downing College, Cambridge |
David Lloyd Jones, Lord Lloyd-Jones,
Court of Appeal of England and Wales and as a chairman of the Law Commission
prior to joining the Supreme Court.
Early life
Lloyd Jones was born on 13 January 1952,Master of Arts (MA Cantab) degree, and a first class Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree (since renamed by Cambridge to the LLM).[3]
Career
Academic career
Lloyd Jones was a
City University, London.[6] He has written articles that have been published in a number of academic journals specialising in law.[4]
Legal career
Lloyd Jones was
Queen's Counsel
in 1999.
On 3 October 2005, he was appointed as a
Privy Council on 7 November 2012.[9]
On 2 October 2017 Lloyd Jones was appointed a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, where he chose the
judicial courtesy title of Lord Lloyd-Jones. He retired on 13 January 2022 upon attaining 70 years of age, the last justice so to retire before the retirement age was raised to 75.[10] He then became a member of the supplementary panel.[11]
On 17 August 2022, after the mandatory retirement age changed to 75, it was announced that Lloyd-Jones had been reappointed to the Supreme Court.[12]
He is Treasurer of Middle Temple for 2023.[13]
Honours
In 2005, upon being appointed a High Court judge, he received the customary appointment of
Queen Elizabeth II.[14]
He was made an
See also
References
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- ^ "Senior Judiciary". Judiciary of England and Wales. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ^ a b c "High Court Fellow". News. University of Aberystwyth. 13 July 2012. Archived from the original on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ a b c d "JONES, Rt Hon. Sir David Lloyd". Who's Who 2015. A & C Black. October 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ a b c "Mr. Justice Lloyd Jones". Boundary Commission for Wales. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ^ Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 22 July 2017
- ^ "No. 57779". The London Gazette. 7 October 2005. p. 12972.
- ^ "No. 60289". The London Gazette. 4 October 2012. p. 19045.
- ^ "Orders for 7 November 2012" (PDF). Privy Council Office.
- ^ Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act, 2022, s 121.
- ^ "Supplementary List". The Supreme Court. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ "New appointments to the UK Supreme Court and JCPC". www.gov.uk. HM Government. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ "Officers of the Inn," Middle Temple website, retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ "Honours and Awards". The London Gazette. No. 57922. 10 March 2006. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ "The Rt. Hon. Sir David Lloyd Jones". Honorary Awards. Swansea University. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ "The Right Honourable Sir David Lloyd Jones". Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 22 July 2017.