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The Right Honourable Sir John Chadwick

During his career at the Bar John Chadwick had a heavy litigation practice which included banking, insurance, insolvency and commercial fraud. He was standing Counsel to the DTI from 1974 to 1980 and sat as a Judge of the Courts of Appeal of Jersey and Guernsey. Appointed in 1991 at the age of 50 as a High Court Judge, he sat in the Chancery Division for 6 years. He joined to the Court of Appeal in 1997, where he dealt with civil appeals from the Commercial Court and Chancery Division. He retired from that court in November 2007.

In January 2008, Sir John was appointed a Lieutenant Bailiff of the Royal Court of Guernsey, and also sits as a Judge of the Dubai International Financial Centre Court and as President of the Court of Appeal of The Cayman Islands.

Laurence Emmett is Counsel to The Office of Sir John Chadwick

Simon Bor is Private Secretary to Sir John

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