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Kenneth Keith was born on 19 November, 1937 in Auckland, New Zealand, is a New Zealand judge. Discover Kenneth Keith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
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86 years old |
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Scorpio |
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19 November, 1937 |
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19 November |
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Auckland, New Zealand |
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New Zealand
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Kenneth Keith Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Kenneth Keith Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kenneth Keith worth at the age of 86 years old? Kenneth Keith’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from New Zealand. We have estimated Kenneth Keith's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Sir Kenneth James Keith (born 19 November 1937) is a New Zealand judge.
He served in the New Zealand Department of External Affairs during the early 1960s, and as a member of the United Nations Secretariat from 1968 to 1970.
After this, he was Director of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs and later became President of the New Zealand Law Commission.
He was also a member of the Royal Commission on the Electoral System which was key in changing New Zealand's electoral system.
In 1961, Keith was admitted to the New Zealand Bar, and in 1994 appointed a Queen's Counsel.
He was a faculty member of Victoria University from 1962 to 1964 and from 1966 to 1991.
Prior to his appointment to the International Court of Justice, he sat (as required) as a Judge of Appeal in Samoa (since 1982), the Cook Islands (since 1982) and Niue (since 1995), and Judge of the Supreme Court of Fiji.
He has also sat as the chair of a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Tribunal (UPS v Canada).
In the 1988 Queen's Birthday Honours, Keith was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to law reform and legal education, and in the 2007 Queen's Birthday Honours he was appointed a Member of the Order of New Zealand.
In 1993 he was a member of the Working Party on the Reorganisation of the Income Tax Act 1976 which was instrumental in launching a fundamental reform the way New Zealand tax legislation was written.
From 1996 to 2003, Keith was a Judge of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand and was a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London.
In 1996 Keith was appointed as a Judge of High Court of New Zealand and the Court of Appeal of New Zealand On 21 May 1998 Keith was appointed to the Privy Council and in 2004 was appointed to the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
He was subsequently one of the inaugural appointments to the new Supreme Court of New Zealand which replaced the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council as from 1 July 2004.
He was elected to the International Court of Justice in November 2005, serving a nine-year term during the years 2006 through 2015.
Keith was educated at the Auckland Grammar School and studied law at the University of Auckland, Victoria University of Wellington, and Harvard Law School.
Keith is the first New Zealander to be elected to the International Court of Justice (2006–2015), having previously presented as a member of the New Zealand legal team in the Nuclear Tests cases before the International Court of Justice in 1973, 1974 and 1995.
He recently served as a Judge ad hoc in two cases before the ICJ, appointed by Azerbaijan.
He resigned from these positions on April 21, 2023, and was replaced by Judge Abdul G. Koroma.
