Mark Leeming
Mark Leeming | |
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Judge of the New South Wales Court of Appeal | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Australian |
Spouse | Anne Twomey |
Education | Sydney Grammar School |
Alma mater | University of Sydney |
Occupation | Judge, lawyer |
Mark James Leeming is a judge of the
Australian court hierarchy. He is one of the current authors of Meagher, Gummow & Lehane's Equity: Doctrines and Remedies
.
Education
Leeming went to Sydney Grammar School, and then graduated with First Class Honours in law from the University of Sydney in 1992.[1] He then served as associate to Justice Gummow, then a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia. He subsequently served as associate to the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, Sir Anthony Mason.[1] He later completed a PhD in Pure Mathematics at the University of Sydney.
Career
Leeming was called to the bar in 1995 and was appointed a
Senior Counsel in 2006. He has been Challis Lecturer in Equity at the Sydney Law School since 2002.[1] Leeming was appointed to the NSW Court of Appeal
in 2013.
Personal life
Leeming is married to Australian constitutional law academic Anne Twomey.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Swearing-In Ceremony of the Honourable Justice Mark James Leeming SC". [2013] NSW Judicial Scholarship 23.
- ^ Patrick, Aaron (23 June 2020). "In epic struggle for the High Court, conservatives find a candidate". Australian Financial Review. Nine Entertainment Co. Retrieved 13 June 2021.