![]() He was an Assistant Recorder from 1999 to 2001, Recorder from 20, and Deputy High Court Judge from 20. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales at Lincoln's Inn in 1985 and was appointed First Treasury Junior Counsel in 1997. Lord Sales was educated at the Royal Grammar School in Guildford, before reading law at both Churchill College, Cambridge, and Worcester College, Oxford. Philip James Sales, Lord Sales became a Justice of the Supreme Court in January 2019. ![]() Lord Sales Justice of the Supreme Court, The Right Hon Lord Sales Following the increase of the mandatory retirement age for judicial office holders from 70 to 75 in March 2022, Lord Lloyd-Jones successfully applied to be re-appointed as a Justice. On his retirement Lord Lloyd-Jones was appointed to the Supplementary Panel of the Supreme Court. He stepped down as a Justice on 13 January 2022 after reaching the then mandatory retirement age of 70. He was the first Justice of the Supreme Court to come from Wales. Lord Lloyd-Jones first served as a Justice of the Supreme Court between October 2017 and January 2022. He was appointed as the inaugural President of the Law Council of Wales in October 2021. ![]() In 2012 he was appointed a Lord Justice of Appeal and from 2012 to 2015 he was Chairman of the Law Commission. From 2008 to 2011 he served as a Presiding Judge on the Wales Circuit and Chair of the Lord Chancellor's Standing Committee on the Welsh Language. He was amicus curiae (advocate to the court) in the Pinochet litigation before the House of Lords.Ī Welsh speaker, Lord Lloyd-Jones was appointed to the High Court in 2005. At the Bar his practice included international law, EU law and public law. ![]() He was a Fellow of Downing College from 1975 to 1991. He attended Pontypridd Boys' Grammar School and Downing College, Cambridge. Lord Lloyd-Jones Justice of the Supreme Court, The Right Hon Lord Lloyd-Jonesĭavid Lloyd Jones, The Right Hon Lord Lloyd-Jones, was born and brought up in Pontypridd, Glamorgan where his father was a schoolteacher. Lord Reed is also the High Steward of Oxford University. From 2008 to 2012 a member of the Inner House of the Court of Session, and from 1998 to 2008 a member of the Outer House of the Court of Session, where he was the Principal Commercial Judge.Īs well as sitting on the Supreme Court and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, he is also a member of the panel of ad hoc judges of the European Court of Human Rights. He served as a senior judge in Scotland for 13 years. He practised at the Scottish Bar in a wide range of civil cases, and also prosecuted serious crime. He qualified as an advocate in Scotland and as a barrister in England. He studied law at Edinburgh University and undertook doctoral research in law at the University of Oxford. Prior to his appointment as President, Lord Reed previously served as Deputy President of the Supreme Court from 7 June 2018 and was originally appointed as a Justice on 6 February 2012. Upon this appointment, Lord Reed became a life peer. Robert John Reed, Lord Reed of Allermuir took up appointment as President of the Supreme Court on 13 January 2020, succeeding Lady Hale of Richmond. Biographies of the Justices Lord Reed President of the Supreme Court, The Right Hon The Lord Reed of Allermuir
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