Jeremy Baker

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Sir Jeremy Russell Baker (born 9 February 1958) is a British judge of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales. He is correctly styled Mr Justice Jeremy Baker, conveniently distinguishing him from Andrew Baker.

Career[]

Baker was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1979. He was appointed an Assistant Recorder in 1996. In 1999, he became a Queen's Counsel. He was appointed a Recorder in 2000 and a circuit judge in 2010.[1] On 25 March 2013, he was appointed a Justice of the High Court, and was assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.[2] He received the customary knighthood in the 2013 Special Honours.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "His Honour Judge Jeremy Baker". Debrett's People of Today. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  2. ^ "High Court Judge Appointment – Baker" (Press release). Ministry of Justice. 18 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. ^ List of Knights Bachelor, thegazette.co.uk; accessed 5 September 2015.


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