Tim Lord
Hon. Timothy Michael Lord QC (born 10 February 1966) is an English barrister, Queen’s Counsel and Bencher of the Inner Temple[1] who successfully acted for Guardian Care Homes against Barclays as part of the Libor fixing scandal.[2]
Lord was born on 10 February 1966, the son of Baron Framlingham.[1] He was educated at Bedford Modern School and Christ's College, Cambridge where he earned a blue for rugby. [1]
Lord qualified as a solicitor in 1991 with Slaughter & May but was subsequently called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1992, practising at Brick Court Chambers. He was made Queen’s Counsel in 2008[1] and elected a Bencher of the Inner Temple in 2013.[3]
At the Chambers Bar Awards 2013, Lord was awarded ‘Commercial Litigation Silk of the Year’.[4] At the same awards in 2014, Lord was awarded ‘Banking and Finance Silk of the Year’.[5] Lord was featured in The Lawyer as one of their Hot 100 Barristers in 2013[6] and appeared in two of The Lawyer's Top 20 Cases of 2013 and is in three of their Top 20 Cases in 2014.[3]
In 2001, Lord married Amanda Jane Green. They have two sons.[1] He played first-class Cricket for Cambridge University and is a playing member of the MCC.[1][7]
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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Who’s Who 2014, Published by A&C Black Limited, 2014
- ↑ "Libor: Judge forces Barclays to reveal names of staff involved in rate rigging". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- 1 2 "Tim Lord QC". brickcourt.co.uk. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ "Chambers UK Bar Awards 2013". chambersandpartners.com. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ "Chambers UK Bar Awards 2014". chambersandpartners.com. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ http://www.thelawyer.com/news/people/the-hot-100/hot-100-tim-lord-qc-brick-court-chambers/1016486.article
- ↑ "Timothy Lord at Cricket Archive, retrieved July 2015".