Sir Christopher John Greenwood, born 12 May 1955 in Wellingborough, England, is a British judge who was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1978 and appointed Queen's Counsel in 1999. Before his election to the bench he was professor of international law at the London School of Economics and appeared regularly as counsel before the International Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights. He served as a judge of the International Court of Justice from 2009 to 2018, and has since become Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, and an arbitrator of international disputes.
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Prior to his election, he was professor of international law at the London School of Economics and a barrister who regularly appeared as counsel before the International Court of Justice, the European Court of Human Rights, the English courts, and other tribunals.
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Sir Christopher John Greenwood, born 12 May 1955 in Wellingborough, England, is a British judge who was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1978 and appointed Queen's Counsel in 1999.
Introduction, field of law
Prior to his election, he was professor of international law at the London School of Economics and a barrister who regularly appeared as counsel before the International Court of Justice, the European Court of Human Rights, the English courts, and other tribunals.
Member Of: International Court of Justice, Lead section
Sir Christopher John Greenwood (born 12 May 1955) is Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, an arbitrator of international disputes, and a former British judge at the International Court of Justice.
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occupation/position claim resolves to: Judge and Barrister
Wikidata Q265445, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1955
Wikidata Q265445, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1955-05-12
Wikidata Q265445, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Wellingborough
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