Masters of the Bench

Full Title: Mr Anthony Speaight KC

Category: Ordinary Bencher

Bench Call Date: 09-06-2004

Call Date: 19-07-1973

Bio:

Education: St Benedict’s School, Ealing; Lincoln College, Oxford; MA; Harmsworth Entrance Exhibition

Admission: 27 January 1970; Call 19 July 1973; Member, Bar Council 1986-91 & 98-2000;

Bar working Party on Televising Courts 1990; Chairman of the Editorial Board of Counsel 1991-95; QC 1995; Chairman of Bar Council’s Access to the Bar Committee 2004-06; Member of Government Commission on a UK Bill of Rights 2011-12

Publications: Law of Defective Premises, 1982 (co-author); Architects Legal Handbook, 1982-2010 (joint ed); Butterworths Professional Negligence Service, 2000 (joint ed)

Recreations: Theatre; Cricket

Clubs: Carlton; Hurlingham