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Apr 26, 1941 83 years old
English judge
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About Robin Jacob
- Robert Raphael Hayim "Robin" Jacob, PC (born 26 April 1941) was as Lord Justice Jacob a judge in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.He read Natural Sciences (physics) at Trinity College, Cambridge (1960-1963) and law at the London School of Economics (1963-1967).
- He was called to the bar by Gray's Inn in 1965 (Treasurer 2007).
- He was appointed a High Court Judge in 1993 and to the Court of Appeal in 2003.His primary area of expertise is intellectual property rights.
- He was admitted to the IP Hall of Fame in 2006.He retired from the Court of Appeal in March 2011 (acknowledged in a valedictory address before a court-room packed with well-wishers) to take up his current position as the Hugh Laddie Chair in intellectual property at University College London.
- However, in accordance with section 9 of the Senior Courts Act 1981, he has continued on occasion since that date to sit as a judge in the High Court and the Court of Appeal.
- Jacob is currently a door tenant at 8 New Square Chambers.In 2018, Jacob took up the post of a Justice at the Astana International Financial Centre in the capital of Kazakhstan.
