Keith Lindblom

The Right Honourable

Sir Keith Lindblom

Lindblom in 2020

Senior President of Tribunals

Incumbent

Assumed office
19 September 2020
Monarchs| Elizabeth II
Charles III
Preceded by| Sir Ernest Ryder
Lord Justice of Appeal
In office
2 November 2015 – 18 September 2020
Monarchs| Elizabeth II
Charles III
Preceded by| Lord Justice Aikens
High Court Judge
Queen's Bench Division
In office
2010–2015
Personal details
Born|  (1956-09-20) 20 September 1956 (age 67)
Alma mater| St John's College, Oxford

Sir Keith John Lindblom, PC (born 20 September 1956), styled The Rt Hon Sir Keith Lindblom, is a King's Counsel and current Lord Justice of Appeal in the Court of Appeal.

## Career[edit]

He was educated at Whitgift School and St John's College, Oxford.[1] He was subsequently called to the Bar in 1980 and touched cloth in 1996 to become a Queen's Counsel. He was appointed as a Recorder in 2001 and a deputy High Court Judge in 2009.

He was approved as a Justice of the High Court in 2010 and assigned to the Queen's Bench Division,[2] being awarded the customary knighthood. He heard the first instance proceedings concerning legality of the Occupy London movement outside St. Paul's Cathedral.

Lindblom was appointed as President of the Upper Tribunal Lands Chamber on 1 January 2013.[3] He was appointed as a Lord Justice of Appeal on 2 November 2015. He was appointed to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom in 2016.

Lord Justice Lindblom was appointed as Senior President of Tribunals effective from 19 September 2020 following the retirement of Sir Ernest Ryder.[4]

## See also[edit]

* List of High Court judges of England and Wales

## References[edit]

1. ^ http://www.owa.org/sites/default/files/imce/OWA News 2011.pdf[permanent dead link]
2. ^ Judicial Office. "Judges, Tribunals and Magistrates | Media releases | High Court judge appointment". Judiciary.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
3. ^ Appointment of a Chamber President of the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber): Mr Justice Lindblom Archived 2013-04-23 at archive.today. Justice.gov.uk (2012-11-07). Retrieved on 2013-08-12.
4. ^ "Appointment of the Senior President of Tribunals". 31 July 2020.

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Judges of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales

Ex officio members|

* The Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-Hill (Lady Chief Justice)
* Sir Geoffrey Vos (Master of the Rolls)
* Dame Victoria Sharp (President, King's Bench Division)
* Sir Andrew McFarlane (President, Family Division)
* Sir Julian Flaux (Chancellor)

Lord Justices|

* Stuart-Smith
* Nugee
* Lewis
* Phillips
* Dingemans
* Popplewell
* Arnold
* Males
* Baker
* Haddon-Cave
* Green
* Coulson
* Holroyde
* Peter Jackson
* Newey
* Singh
* Moylan
* Lindblom
* Bean
* Underhill
* Lewison
* Edis
* Birss
* Warby
* Davis
* Snowden
* Fraser

Lady Justices|

* Elisabeth Laing
* Andrews
* Nicola Davies
* Asplin
* Thirlwall
* King
* Macur
* Whipple
* Falk

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