Michael Briggs (judge)

Michael Briggs (judge)

Sir Michael Townley Featherstone Briggs Q.C. (born 1954) is a Justice of the High Court.

Education

He was educated at Charterhouse School and Magdalen College, Oxford.

Work

He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1978 and was the Junior Counsel to Crown Chancery from 1990-94. He took silk in 1994. He has been a Bencher of Lincoln's Inn, an Attorney General of the Duchy of Lancaster since 2001. Her Majesty the Queen approved the honour of Knighthood be conferred upon him in 2006 after he was appointed Justice of the High Court.[1]

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Michael Briggs — may refer to: Michael Briggs (police officer), police officer from Manchester, New Hampshire, shot in 2006 Michael Briggs (judge), British high court judge Michael Briggs (racing driver), South African racing driver Peter Briggs (scientist),… …   Wikipedia

  • Michael Obiora — Born 8 October 1986 (1986 10 08) (age 25) North London, England Occupation …   Wikipedia

  • Michael F. Gerber — Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 148th district Incumbent Assumed office January 4, 2005[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Michael Rennie — as Klaatu in The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951). Born Eric Alexander Rennie 25 August 1909(1909 08 25) Bradford, Yorkshir …   Wikipedia

  • Michael Vick — Vick during a post game interview in September 2009 …   Wikipedia

  • 2006 Manchester, New Hampshire police shooting — Manchester, New Hampshire The 2006 Manchester, New Hampshire police shooting was an incident that took place on October 16, 2006 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. The incident occurred when police officer Michael Briggs was shot while… …   Wikipedia

  • List of jurists — The following lists are of prominent jurists, including judges, listed in alphabetical order by jurisdiction. See also list of lawyers. Main article Jurists Antiquity* Hammurabi * Solomon* Ancient India ** Manu ** Chanakya *Ancient Greece:… …   Wikipedia

  • Mike Ilitch — Michael Ilitch Born Michael Ilievski July 20, 1929 (1929 07 20) (age 82) Detroit, Michigan Residence Detroit, Michigan Citizenship United States …   Wikipedia

  • United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

  • List of United States political families (B) — The following is an alphabetical list of political families in the United States whose last name begins with B.The Babcocks and Weeks*Joseph Weeks (1773 1845), Clerk of Richmond, New Hampshire 1802 1822; New Hampshire State Representative 1807… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”