Robert Hildyard (judge)

The Hon. Mr Justice Hildyard

High Court Judge
Assumed office
2011
Personal details
Born 10 October 1952
Alma mater Christ Church, Oxford

Sir Robert Henry Thoroton Hildyard (born 10 October 1952), styled The Hon. Mr Justice Hildyard, is a British High Court judge.

Eton College

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
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