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The Hon. Mr Justice Andrew Baker
High Court Judge
Assumed office
1 November 2016
Personal details
Born (1965-12-21) 21 December 1965 (age 58)
Alma materMerton College, Oxford

Sir Andrew William Baker (born 21 December 1965), styled The Hon. Mr Justice Andrew Baker, is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.[1]

He was educated at Lenzie Academy, read mathematics at Merton College, Oxford, and completed a postgraduate diploma in law at City, University of London.[2]

He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1988. He was made a judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) in 2016 and invested a knight in the 2016 Special Honours.[3] He is correctly described as Mr Justice Andrew Baker, distinguishing him from other judges, including Jeremy Baker, with the same surname.

References

  1. ^ "Mr Justice Andrew Baker". judiciary.gov.uk.
  2. ^ ‘BAKER, Andrew William’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017
  3. ^ "No. 2666969". The London Gazette. 16 December 2016. p. 1105.