Sir Guy Richard Newey (born 1959), styled The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Newey, is a Lord Justice of Appeal.
Lord Justice Newey | |
|---|---|
 Newey in 2017 | |
| Lord Justice of Appeal | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Justice of the High Court | |
| In office 2010–2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Guy Richard Newey |
| Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
Early life
editThe son of J. H. R. Newey and his wife Mollie Chalk, Newey was born in 1959 and educated at Tonbridge School and Queens' College, Cambridge.[1]
Career
editHe was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1982 and made a bencher there in 2010. He was made a QC in 2001, a deputy judge of the High Court of Justice in 2006, and then a full judge in 2010 (in the Chancery Division) at which point he was awarded the customary knighthood, where he was assigned to the Chancery Division. In 2017 he was promoted to the Court of Appeal. On appointment to the Court of Appeal, he was appointed to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.
References
edit- ^ NEWEY, Hon. Sir Guy (Richard)’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
