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UK Supreme Court Justice appointed in 2017 who previously served as a judge of the European Court of Human Rights and is known for international law expertise.
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Lord Lloyd-Jones ranks #126 of 270 in the Judge ranking, behind Randy Jackson, ahead of Sheilah Martin.
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When was Lord Lloyd-Jones appointed to the UK Supreme Court?
Lord Lloyd-Jones was appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in 2017. His elevation to the court brought significant expertise in both public and private international law.
What specific legal background does Lord Lloyd-Jones have before the Supreme Court?
Prior to joining the UK Supreme Court, he served as a judge of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. This international experience heavily informs his approach to human rights and cross-border legal issues.
What areas of law is Lord Lloyd-Jones known for?
He is particularly recognized for his profound expertise in international law. Throughout his career, he has authored numerous judgments dealing with complex state immunities and international jurisdictional disputes.
Did Lord Lloyd-Jones serve in lower UK courts?
Yes, before his appointment to the Supreme Court, he served as a Lord Justice of Appeal in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. He was also a prominent barrister specializing in public law and European Union law.
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