Andrew Nicol (judge)

The Hon. Mr Justice Nicol

High Court Judge
Assumed office
2009
Personal details
Born (1951-05-09) 9 May 1951
Alma mater Selwyn College, Cambridge
Harvard Law School

Sir Andrew George Lindsay Nicol (born 9 May 1951), styled The Hon. Mr Justice Nicol, is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.

He was educated at City of London Freemen's School, Selwyn College, Cambridge and Harvard Law School (LLM).[1]

He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1978 and became a bencher there in 2004.[2] He was made a QC in 1995, deputy judge of the High Court from 2003 to 2009, and judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) since 2009.

He co-wrote Media Law with Geoffrey Robertson.[3]

Personal life

He is married to Camilla Palmer QC, and has two sons.

See also

References

  1. ↑ ‘NICOL, Hon. Sir Andrew (George Lindsay)’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  2. ↑ "Middle Temple Masters of the Bench - The Hon Mr Justice Andrew Nicol". The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  3. ↑ Cohen, Nick. "Secret justice will lead to paranoia – and it's not very British". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
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