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Geraldine Andrews

b. 1959

British High Court judge

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About Geraldine Andrews

Born 1959. Geraldine Andrews is a British judge.

Dame Geraldine Mary Andrews, (born 19 April 1959), styled The Rt. Hon. Lady Justice Andrews, is a Lady Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.

She was educated at King's College London (LLB with First-class honours, 1980; LLM, 1982; AKC). She was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1981 and practiced as a commercial barrister from Essex Court Chambers specialising in shipping and international trade. She became a bencher in 2004 and was appointed as Vice Treasurer at the Inn from 2024 before taking up role as Treasurer in 2025. She was made a QC in 2001, and a Recorder on the Midland Circuit from 2001, deputy judge of the High Court from 2006 to 2013, and judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) since 2013.

She was appointed a Lady Justice of Appeal in October 2020. She sits in both criminal and civil appeals as well as in the Divisional Court. She is the co-author of Law of Guarantees (7th ed 2015). escutcheon = On a lozenge Per saltire Sable and Gules a Griffin segreant holding with the forefeet a Harp Or between in pale two Stradivari Violin Bridges also Or and in fess two Chef’s Hats Argent issuant from the band of each a Shamrock slipped Vert. motto = Per Legere Ad Legem

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
King's College London, The Dickson Poon School of Law
Positions held
High Court judge, Lord Justice of Appeal
Awards
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Also known as
Dame Geraldine Mary Andrews, The Hon. Mrs Justice Andrews

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Geraldine Andrews's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Geraldine Andrews?

British High Court judge

When was Geraldine Andrews born?

Geraldine Andrews was born on 19 April 1959.

What is Geraldine Andrews's occupation?

Geraldine Andrews is a judge.

What nationality is Geraldine Andrews?

Geraldine Andrews is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Geraldine Andrews

· Wikidata: Q15429290

· DBpedia: Geraldine Andrews

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