Timothy King

Sir Timothy Roger Alan King (born 5 April 1949), styled The Hon. Mr Justice King, is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.[1]

Career as counsel

King was educated at the Liverpool Institute and Lincoln College, Oxford, where he achieved the degrees of MA and BCL.[2] He was called to the Bar in 1973 by Lincoln's Inn and practised on the Northern Circuit,[2] taking silk in 1991.[3]

Notable cases as counsel

Career as judge

King was appointed to the High Court bench on 29 January 2007,[1] and awarded a knighthood on 28 June the same year.[9]

References

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