The Honourable Sir Adrian Bruce Fulford QC, Mr Justice Fulford (born 8 January 1953), is a British barrister and judge, and currently a member of the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Fulford was born on 8 January 1953, and educated at Elizabeth College, Guernsey and the University of Southampton. He was called to the bar at the Middle Temple as a barrister in 1978, and appointed Queen's Counsel in 1994. He was made a Recorder of the Cro...
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The Honourable Sir Adrian Bruce Fulford QC, Mr Justice Fulford (born 8 January 1953), is a British barrister and judge, and currently a member of the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Fulford was born on 8 January 1953, and educated at Elizabeth College, Guernsey and the University of Southampton. He was called to the bar at the Middle Temple as a barrister in 1978, and appointed Queen's Counsel in 1994. He was made a Recorder of the Crown Court in 2001, and a judge of the High Court the following year.
Since 2002, he has been a judge of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of England and Wales, being knighted shortly after his appointment. He was the second openly gay lawyer to be appointed to the High Court, after Sir Terence Etherton, now a Lord Justice of Appeal. Although now a judge of the ICC, Fulford continues his work in the United Kingdom and has presided over a number of high-profile cases, including the 21 July 2005 London bombings trial and the trial of...
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