Jeremy Sullivan

Who is Jeremy Sullivan?

Sir Jeremy Mirth Sullivan PC has been a Lord Justice of Appeal since 2009. He was appointed Senior President of Tribunals in 2012.

He was educated at Framlingham College and King's College London and was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in 1968 where he became a bencher in 1993.

By 1976 Sullivan was Counsel for the Department of Environment's M25 motorway public inquiry Other clients he represented included the London Borough Councils of Hammersmith and Haringey as well as the Attorney General; while he has worked closely with Harry Woolf in matters of Planning Law. By 1979 his Court of Appeal work included advocating the legalizing of uncompleted development work.

Sullivan was made a QC in 1982, recorder from 1989–97, deputy judge of the High Court from 1993–97, and judge of the High Court of Justice 1997–2009. Between 1994 and 1997 he served as attorney-general to the Prince of Wales.