John Dyson, Lord Dyson
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Lord Justice of Appeal | |
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In office 11 January 2001 – 12 April 2010 | |
Preceded by | Sir Martin Nourse |
High Court Judge | |
In office 30 March 1993 – 11 January 2001 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John Anthony Dyson 31 July 1943 |
Spouse |
Jacqueline Levy (m. 1970) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Wadham College, Oxford |
Occupation | Judge |
Profession | Barrister |
John Anthony Dyson, Lord Dyson,
Early life
Dyson has an East European Jewish heritage. His mother was Bulgarian and his paternal grandparents
Legal career
Dyson
He was appointed to the Bench of the
On 11 January 2001, Dyson was appointed a
Dyson was appointed a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom with effect from 12 April 2010,[4] and was sworn in on 19 April.[5] His appointment brought the Supreme Court up to full strength by filling a vacancy that had existed since the court began work in October 2009. On appointment, he became the fourth Jewish judge of the 12 Supreme Court justices, alongside Lord Brown, Lord Collins and Lord Phillips.[6]
It was announced in December 2010 that, by
According to
Dyson retired and was replaced by Sir
He has returned to 39 Essex Chambers to practise as an arbitrator and mediator.
Affiliations
In 2013, Dyson was awarded honorary degrees of LLD by
He is a visiting professor of law at Queen Mary, London and University College, London.
He is an honorary fellow of Wadham College, Oxford and the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
Personal life
He has been married to Jacqueline Levy since 1970. They have a daughter and a son. He has said that being Jewish is a core part of his identity.[17]
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References
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- ^ "No. 59394". The London Gazette. 19 April 2010. p. 6839.
- ^ Hirsch, Afua (19 April 2010). "Sir John Dyson sworn in as 12th supreme court justice". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 April 2010.
- ^ Elgot, Jessica (26 March 2010). "New Supreme Court Justice Lord Dyson". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
- ^ "Courtesy titles for Justices of the Supreme Court" (PDF). Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. 13 December 2010. Retrieved 14 December 2010.
- ^ "No. 59746". The London Gazette. 1 April 2011. pp. 6177–6178.
- ^ "New Master of the Rolls". Standpoint. 5 July 2009. Archived from the original on 23 March 2010. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- ^ "No. 60289". The London Gazette. 4 October 2012. p. 19046.
- ^ Rozenberg, Joshua (12 July 2012). "Lord Neuberger to be announced as supreme court president". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- ^ Baksi, Catherine (12 July 2012). "Neuberger gets top job at Supreme Court". Law Society Gazette. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- ^ Elgot, Jessica (26 March 2010). "New Supreme Court Justice Lord Dyson". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
- ^ "Past Treasurers of the Inn", Middle Temple website
- ^ Hart Publishing (5 Sept. 2019) ISBN-10 : 1509927840 ISBN-13 : 978-1509927845
- ^ Mallory, C. and Tyrrell, H., 2024. The Extrajudicial Voice. Legal Studies, 44(1), pp.1-20 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/3A343844D846982771084E4B4CA0850D/S0261387524000023a.pdf/the-extrajudicial-voice.pdf Retrieved 19 April 2024
- ^ Bowcott, Owen (21 August 2019). "Former top judge lambasts Grayling and Truss in memoir". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
- ^ Lord Dyson (5 September 2019). A Judge's Journey.