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William Blair (William James Lynton Blair) was born on 31 March, 1950 in Scotland, is a Retired British judge. Discover William Blair'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 73 years old?
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William James Lynton Blair |
Occupation |
Judge |
Age |
73 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
Born |
31 March, 1950 |
Birthday |
31 March |
Birthplace |
Scotland |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous with the age 73 years old group.
William Blair Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, William Blair height not available right now. We will update William Blair's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
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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William Blair Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is William Blair worth at the age of 73 years old? William Blair’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated William Blair's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Sir William James Lynton Blair (born 31 March 1950) is a British retired judge.
He was previously a Queen's Counsel at London barristers' chambers 3 Verulam Buildings, specialising in domestic and international banking and finance law.
He is the elder brother of Sir Tony Blair, the former British prime minister.
Blair became a Queen's Counsel in 1994, appearing and advising in many domestic and international disputes and matters particularly in the financial field.
He was appointed a recorder in 1998.
He has also been, since 1999, an Honorary Fellow of the Society for Advanced Legal Studies (1997), and an academic adviser to the Asian Institute of International Financial Law.
From 2001 to 2008 he served, part-time, as a chairman of the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal (Finsmat) and from 2003 to 2005 he was chairman of the Commercial Bar Association (Combar).
He became a deputy High Court judge in 2003 and was in the same year admitted as a barrister of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in the Territory of the Virgin Islands.
He is also chairman of the International Monetary Law Committee of the International Law Association (2004-2021), and of the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Tribunal.
On 4 February 2008 it was announced that the Queen had approved his appointment as a High Court judge, assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.
He was sworn in on 28 February.
He became a member of London's Financial Markets Law Committee in 2008.
Along with Lord Woolf, the former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, he served as the Co-Convener of the inaugural Qatar Law Forum of Global Leaders in Law, held in Doha, Qatar, from 29–31 May 2009.
In 2012, he became the first President of the Board of Appeal of the European Supervisory Authorities, serving until 2019.
He is or has been a visiting professor of law at the London School of Economics, Peking University Law School, East China University of Politics and Law and the University of Hong Kong.
Professor of Financial Law and Ethics at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London, he served as a High Court Judge in England and Wales for nearly ten years, and was Judge in Charge of the Commercial Court from 2016.
In 2016 he became judge in charge of the Commercial Court.
In 2017, Blair rejoined 3 Verulam Buildings as an Associate Member and international arbitrator, and is now a member of 3VB's [International Advisory and Dispute Resolution Unit (IADRU).
He retired as a High Court Judge on 1 December 2017 to take up a position as Professor of Financial Law and Ethics at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London.
He is the Chair of the Bank of England’s Enforcement Decision Making Committee (EDMC) and in 2018 was appointed to the International Commercial Expert Committee of the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China.
Since 2018, as well as arbitration, he has also sat part-time as a Deputy Judge of the High Court of Hong Kong SAR (where he is given a Chinese name "貝理賢" by the Hong Kong Judiciary), and in Qatar International Court.
At the China International Commercial Court, he has spoken on legal issues.
He is a member of the Ethics Committee of Digital Catapult’s AI Machine Intelligence Garage.