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Robert Hildyard (judge)

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The Hon. Mr Justice Hildyard
High Court Judge
Assumed office
2011
Personal details
Born (1952-10-10) 10 October 1952 (age 71)
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford

Sir Robert Henry Thoroton Hildyard (born 10 October 1952), styled The Hon. Mr Justice Hildyard, is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.

He was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford.[1] He was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in 1977 and joined Lincoln's Inn in 1994. He was made a QC in 1994, deputy judge of the High Court from 2002-2011, bencher of Lincoln's Inn in 2005 and was attorney-general to the Duchy of Lancaster from 2008-2011. He has been a judge of the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) since 2011. He was made a deputy lieutenant for Nottinghamshire in 2014. He is a member of the Garrick Club.

References

  1. ^ ‘HILDYARD, Hon. Sir Robert Henry Thoroton’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014