Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers

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Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers is a prominent British jurist who served as the first President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and previously as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British jurist ⓘ
human ⓘ
law lord ⓘ
life peer ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Bachelor ⓘ
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Member of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
educatedAt King's College School, Wimbledon ⓘ
King's College, Cambridge ⓘ
Wellington College ⓘ
familyName Phillips ⓘ
fieldOfWork civil procedure ⓘ
common law ⓘ
public law ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Nicholas ⓘ
honorificPrefix The Lord ⓘ
linked to: Lord
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
United Kingdom Supreme Court ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
legalSystem common law system of England and Wales ⓘ
memberOf House of Lords ⓘ
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ⓘ
Privy Council of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Privy Council
nobleTitle Baron Phillips of Worth Matravers ⓘ
notableFor being the first President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ
serving as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
notableWork judgments in leading public law and human rights cases ⓘ
leadership in establishing the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ
reform of the English civil justice system ⓘ
occupation barrister ⓘ
judge ⓘ
positionHeld High Court judge ⓘ
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
Lord Justice of Appeal ⓘ
Lord of Appeal in Ordinary ⓘ
Master of the Rolls ⓘ
linked to: Lord Denning

President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Senior Law Lord ⓘ
residence United Kingdom ⓘ
studied law ⓘ
title Baron Phillips of Worth Matravers ⓘ

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Trinity Hall, Cambridge → hasAlumni → Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers ⓘ
President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom → firstHolder → Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers ⓘ
Lord Judge → precededBy → Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers ⓘ
Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury → precededBy → Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers ⓘ
Senior Law Lord → positionHeldBy → Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers ⓘ
Baron Phillips of Worth Matravers → honorificTitle → The Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers ⓘ
linked to: Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers