Martin Moore-Bick
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The Right Honourable Sir Martin Moore-Bick |
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| Vice President of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal | |
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In office 1 October 2014 – 7 December 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Lord Justice Maurice Kay |
| Succeeded by | Lady Justice Gloster |
| Deputy Head of Civil Justice | |
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In office 1 January 2007 – 31 December 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Lord Justice Dyson |
| Succeeded by | Lord Justice Richards |
| Lord Justice of Appeal | |
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In office 7 April 2005 – 7 December 2016 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 December 1946 |
| Relations | John Moore-Bick (brother) |
| Alma mater | Christ's College, Cambridge |
Sir Martin James Moore-Bick (born 6 December 1946) is a retired judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
Moore-Bick was born in Wales, the son of John Ninian Moore-Bick and his wife Kathleen (née Beall). His younger brother, John Moore-Bick, is a retired major-general in the British Army.
He was educated at The Skinners' School, Tunbridge Wells, and Christ's College, Cambridge, of which he became an honorary fellow in 2009.
Moore-Bick married Tessa Gee in 1974. They have four children: two sons and two daughters.
Moore-Bick was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in 1969, and was elected a bencher in 1992, serving as treasurer in 2015.
He practised as a barrister from chambers at 3 Essex Court, later 20 Essex Street. His practice was in commercial law and, in particular, shipping law. He became a Queen's Counsel in 1986 and was appointed a Recorder in 1990. He was appointed to the High Court on 2 October 1995, receiving the customary knighthood. He was assigned to the Queen's Bench Division, serving in the Commercial Court. On 7 April 2005, Moore-Bick became a Lord Justice of Appeal, and he was appointed to the Privy Council on 7 June of that year.
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