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British judge (born 1952)
David Lloyd Jones, Lord Lloyd-Jones , PC , FLSW (born 13 January 1952) is a British judge and legal scholar. He has served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom since 2017, and has also served as a member of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and as a chairman of the Law Commission prior to joining the Supreme Court.
Early life [ edit ]
Lloyd Jones was born on 13 January 1952,[2] in Church Village , near Pontypridd ,[3] to William Elwyn Jones and Annie Blodwen Jones (née Lloyd-Jones).[4] He was educated at Pontypridd Boys' Grammar School .[5] He studied law at Downing College, Cambridge ,[4] graduating with a first class Bachelor of Arts (BA ) degree, later promoted to a Master of Arts (MA Cantab) degree, and a first class Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree (since renamed by Cambridge to the LLM).[3]
Lloyd-Jones in procession at Llandaff Cathedral in 2013
Academic career [ edit ]
Lloyd Jones was a Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge from 1975 to 1991.[5] From 1999 to 2005, he was a visiting professor at City University, London .[6] He has written articles that have been published in a number of academic journals specialising in law.[4]
Legal career [ edit ]
Lloyd Jones was called to the bar in 1975 (Middle Temple ). He became a recorder in 1994 and served as a junior Crown Counsel (Common Law) from 1997 to 1999.[4] Lloyd Jones became a Queen's Counsel in 1999.
On 3 October 2005, he was appointed as a High Court judge ,[7] and was assigned to the Queen's Bench Division . He served as presiding judge on the Wales and Chester Circuit and chairman of the Lord Chancellor 's Standing Committee on the Welsh Language from 2008 to 2011.[5] On 1 October 2012, Lloyd Jones was appointed a Lord Justice of Appeal ,[8] and was appointed to the 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 was Treasurer of Middle Temple for 2023.[13]
Honours [ edit ]
In 2005, upon being appointed a High Court judge, he received the customary appointment of Knight Bachelor . On 14 February 2006, he was knighted at Buckingham Palace by Queen Elizabeth II .[14]
He was made an Honorary Fellow of Aberystwyth University in 2012.[3] He was awarded an honorary degree by Swansea University in 2014.[15] In 2016, he was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales (FLSW).[6] [16]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ 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 .
^ a b 'JONES, Rt Hon. Sir David Lloyd', 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 .
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