Malachy Higgins

Sir Malachy Joseph Higgins QC (born 30 October 1944) is a Northern Ireland Lord Justice of Appeal and is styled as The Hon Mr Justice Higgins.

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Education

He was educated at St MacNissi's College, Garron Tower; Queens University Belfast (LLB) and Middle Temple (BL).

Legal background

Privy Council

On 25 January 2007, Higgins was “sworn of Her Majesty’s most honourable Privy Council on his appointment as a Lord Justice of Appeal in Northern Ireland.” (see Notice of Higgins' appointment to Privy Council)

Queen's University Belfast

Sir Malachy Higgins was named as Chairman of the Queen's University Belfast's Board of Visitors for a period that began in 2008 and ends in 2013.

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