Gavin Lightman
Sir Gavin Anthony Lightman, styled The Hon. Mr Justice Lightman, was a judge of the English High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, since 1994. He retired from office as a High Court judge on 10 January 2008 and was later the chairman of Harbour Litigation Funding's Investment Committee.
He was the son of Harold Lightman and the brother of Stafford Lightman.Education
- University College, London
- University of Michigan
Career
- Faculty of Law, University of Sheffield, 1962
- Called to the Bar, Lincoln's Inn, 1963, Bencher 1987; QC 1980
- Judge of the Crown Office 1995-
- Judge of the Restrictive Practices Court 1997-2001
Other positions
- Vice President, Anglo-Jewish Association, 1995-
- Chairman: Education Committee, Anglo Jewish Association, 1986–94
- Chairman: Education Committee, Hillel House, 1992-96
- Chairman: Legal Friends, University of Haifa, 1990-
- Patron: Hammerson Home, 1996-
- Patron: British Fulbright Scholars Association, 2008-
- Treasurer: Lincoln's Inn, 2008
- Chairman: Investment Committee,
