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Mr Michael Gale KC

Michael Gale

Full Title: Mr Michael Gale KC

Category: Senior Benchers

Bench Call Date: 03-03-1988

Call Date: 07-02-1957

Bio:

Education: Cheltenham Grammar School 1943-45; Grocers' School 1945-51; King's College, Cambridge 1951-54; BA; MA;  Exhibitioner of King’s College; Harmsworth Law Scholar 1958

Admission: 25 January 1954; Call 7 February 1957; MT Committees: Estates; Recorder of the Crown Court 1977-98; QC 1979; Head of Chambers 6 Pump Court 1984-96; Member, Bar Council 1986-94; Legal Assessor to GMC, GDC, GOC & CIPFA 1993-; Chairman, Review & Complaints Committee, National Heritage Memorial Fund 1996-2001; Senior Bencher 13 January 2003

Publications: Guide to the Crime (Sentences) Act, 1997 (co-author); Fraud and the PLC, 1999 (co-author); Guide to the Criminal Justice and Police Act, 2001 (co-author)

Recreations: The Arts; Horticulture

Clubs: Garrick; MCC