Ivor Richardson (1930 to 2014) was a New Zealand jurist who taught law at Victoria University from 1967 to 1973 before becoming a High Court judge in 1977 and a judge of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand in 1978. He served as President of the Court of Appeal from 1996 to 2002, and was also a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. His scholarship on tax law and policy shaped New Zealand's regulatory framework from the 1980s onward, and after retiring from the New Zealand bench he was appointed to Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal in 2003. He was knighted in 1986 and made a Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2002.
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RoleEminent New Zealand and Commonwealth jurist and legal writer and a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council 2 Nationality / Jurisdiction Classification
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Sir Ivor Lloyd Morgan Richardson (24 May 1930-29 December 2014) was an eminent New Zealand and Commonwealth jurist and legal writer and a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
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He was a student at Timaru Boys' High School, Timaru, New Zealand.
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Ivor Lloyd Morgan Richardson was an eminent New Zealand and Commonwealth jurist and legal writer and a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
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was an eminent New Zealand and Commonwealth jurist and legal write
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After a period back in public practice in Wellington he was appointed as a judge in the High Court of New Zealand in 1977 and subsequently to the Court of Appeal in the same year.
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Sir Ivor Lloyd Morgan Richardson (24 May 1930-29 December 2014) was an eminent New Zealand and Commonwealth jurist and legal writer and a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
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Wikidata Q6099500, P27 country of citizenship claim
P27 (country of citizenship): New Zealand
Wikidata Q6099500, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1930
Wikidata Q6099500, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1930-05-24
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P570 (date of death): 2014
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P570 (date of death): 2014-12-29
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P19 (place of birth): Ashburton
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