Rt. Hon. Justice John Chadwick

Place of birth

United Kingdom

Date Appointed

Appointed since 2008

Nationality

British

biography

  • Born, 1941, United Kingdom
  • Called to the Bar of England and Wales by Inner Temple (Bencher 1986, Treasurer 2004), 1966;
  • In private practice: litigation and advisory work, principally in property, company, insolvency, banking and insurance matters including litigation in Malaysia, Hong Kong and Bermuda, 1967-199l
  • Standing counsel to the Department of Trade and Industry, 1974-1980;
  • Appointed Queen’s Counsel, 1980;
  • Judge of the Courts of Appeal of Jersey and Guernsey, 1986-1993;
  • Recorder of Crown Courts in England and Wales, 1989-1991;
  • Judge of the High Court of England and Wales, assigned to the Chancery Division, 1991-1997;
  • Chancery Supervising Judge, Birmingham, Bristol and Cardiff, 1993-1997
  • Appointed to HM Privy Council, 1997;
  • Judge of the Courts of Appeal of England and Wales, 1997-2007
  • Appointed Judge of the Court of Appeal of Dubai International Financial Centre, 2008
  • Appointed Lieutenant Bailiff (Judge) in Guernsey, 2008;
  • Appointed President of the Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands, 2008