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{{Template:Revolving Door badge}}'''Nicholas Phillips''' (Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers) is a crossbench peer in the [[House of Lords]], having joined on the 12 January 1999.
'''Nicholas Phillips''' (Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers) is a crossbench peer in the [[House of Lords]], having joined on the 12 January 1999.
 
  
 
==Career==
 
==Career==
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He has also held roles in public bodies including the [[Law Advisory Committee]], the [[Council of Legal Education]], the [[Lord Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Public Records]], the [[Sentencing Guidelines Council]] and the [[Criminal Procedure Rules Committee]].<ref name="KCL"/>
 
He has also held roles in public bodies including the [[Law Advisory Committee]], the [[Council of Legal Education]], the [[Lord Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Public Records]], the [[Sentencing Guidelines Council]] and the [[Criminal Procedure Rules Committee]].<ref name="KCL"/>
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===Foreign courts===
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*President, [[International Court of Qatar]]
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*Non-resident Judge, [[Court of Final Appeal]], Hong Kong<ref name="parl"> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-phillips-of-worth-matravers/2439 Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers] ''Parliament.UK'', accessed 14 January 2015 </ref>
  
 
==Interests==
 
==Interests==
*President, [[International Court of Qatar]]
 
*Non-resident Judge, [[Court of Final Appeal]], Hong Kong
 
 
*Expected appointment as arbitrator
 
*Expected appointment as arbitrator
 
*Chairman, [[European Maritime Law Organisation]]
 
*Chairman, [[European Maritime Law Organisation]]
*President, [[British Maritime Law Association]]<ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-phillips-of-worth-matravers/2439 Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers] ''Parliament.UK'', accessed 14 January 2015 </ref>
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*President, [[British Maritime Law Association]]<ref name="parl"/>
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==Affiliations==
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*[[Kurdistan Region in Iraq All-Party Parliamentary Group]] - Vice-chair <ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/160203/kurdistan-region-in-iraq.htm Kurdistan APPG Register Feb 16], ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 18 February 2016</ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 14:43, 18 February 2016

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Nicholas Phillips (Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers) is a crossbench peer in the House of Lords, having joined on the 12 January 1999.

Career

Phillips is a highly distinguished judge, who has served as Judge of the High Court of Justice, Lord of Appeal in Commercial Court and Ordinary, Master of the Rolls, Head of Civil Justice, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, Senior Law Lord and President of the UK Supreme Court. He retired from the courts in 2012.[1]

He has also held roles in public bodies including the Law Advisory Committee, the Council of Legal Education, the Lord Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Public Records, the Sentencing Guidelines Council and the Criminal Procedure Rules Committee.[1]

Foreign courts

Interests

Affiliations

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers Kings College London, accessed 14 January 2015
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers Parliament.UK, accessed 14 January 2015
  3. Kurdistan APPG Register Feb 16, www.parliament.uk, accessed 18 February 2016