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David Hayton

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David Hayton is a British barrister and academic lawyer who served as a judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its establishment in 2005 until his retirement in July 2019. Before his judicial appointment he taught law at King's College London from 1987 to 2005 and held a fellowship at Jesus College, Cambridge, building a reputation as a leading scholar of English trust law; he co-authored the standard reference work Underhill and Hayton's Law of Trusts and Trustees. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Role
Role (category)
Judge 1
Role (category)
Barrister 1
Classification
Field of Law
Civil / Private Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Barrister and former judge on the Caribbean Court of Justice 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
British 1
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1. David Hayton (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    He holds an LLB and LLD from Newcastle University, and MA and LLD from the University of Cambridge.
  • Introduction
    From 1987 to 2005 he worked in the School of Law, King's College London and was a leading academic, and some time practising English trust lawyer. Having been a judge on the Caribbean Court of Justice from its establishment in 2005, he retired from the court in July 2019.
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    David J.
  • In Legal System: Law of the United Kingdom, Wikipedia lead sentence
    is a British barrister and former judge on the Carib
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Wikidata: David Hayton
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Caribbean Court of Justice: Caribbean Court of Justice: The Honourable Mr. Justice David Hayton
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Justice Hayton took the Oath of Office as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice on Thursday 30 June 2005.
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