Andrew Burrows, Lord Burrows
British judge (born 1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andrew Stephen Burrows, Lord Burrows, PC, FBA (born 17 April 1957[1]) is a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. His academic work centres on private law. He is the main editor of the compendium English Private Law and the convenor of the advisory group that produced A Restatement of the English Law of Unjust Enrichment as well as textbooks on English contract law. He was appointed to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on 2 June 2020. As Professor of the Law of England, University of Oxford and senior research fellow at All Souls College, Oxford at the time of his appointment, he was the first Supreme Court judge to be appointed directly from academia.
Lord Burrows | |
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Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom | |
Assumed office 2 June 2020 | |
Nominated by | David Gauke |
Appointed by | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | Lord Wilson of Culworth |
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Born | (1957-04-17) 17 April 1957 (age 67) |
Education | Prescot Grammar School |
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