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William Davis (judge)

William Davis (judge)

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Sir William Easthope Davis (born 20 June 1954), styled The Rt Hon. Lord Justice Davis, is a judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.[1]

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He was educated at Wyggeston Boys' School, Leicester and Queen Mary University of London.[2]

He was called to the bar at Inner Temple in 1975. He was made a judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) on 1 May 2014 and promoted to the Court of Appeal on 1 October 2021.

He was awarded an honorary degree - the LLD - from Aston University in 2014, for services to the legal professional and legal education.

He was appointed to the Privy Council on 15 December 2021.[3]

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  1. [1]
    "Senior judiciary". Courts and Tribunals Judiciary. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  2. [2]
    ‘DAVIS, William Easthope’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  3. [3]
    "List of Business" (PDF). 15 December 2021.


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