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The Hon Sir James Holman

James Holman

Full Title: The Hon Sir James Holman

Category: Senior Benchers

Bench Call Date: 19-05-1995

Call Date: 22-07-1971

Bio:

Education: Dauntsey’s School 1960-65; Exeter College, Oxford; BA Jurisprudence; MA Admission: 3 July 1967; Call 22 July 1971; MT Committees: Catering; Western Circuit; In practice 1971-95; Standing Counsel to HM Treasury (Queen's Proctor) 1980-91; QC 1991; Member, Family Proceedings Rules Committee 1991-95; Chairman, Family Law Bar Association 1992-95; Recorder 1993; Liaison Judge Western Circuit 1995-2002; High Court Judge, Family Division 1995-; Knighted 1995

Recreations: Sailing; Ski-ing; Music

Clubs: Royal Ocean Racing Club; Royal Yacht Squadron