Robert MacRae

Robert MacRae
KC
HM Deputy Bailiff
Incumbent
Assumed office
6 January 2020
MonarchsElizabeth II, Charles III
GovernorSir Stephen Dalton
Preceded byTim Le Cocq
Personal details
Born (1968-03-25) March 25, 1968 (age 56)
Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Exeter
OccupationLawyer

Robert MacRae KC is a Jersey lawyer and Judge. He is currently Deputy Bailiff of Jersey.[1][2]

Education

MacRae went to school in Jersey, attending La Moye School, Victoria College Prep and Victoria College.

He graduated with a law degree from the University of Exeter in 1989.

Career

After being called to the English Bar in 1990, he practised from chambers in Exeter for 10 years, principally defending and prosecuting criminal cases.

He returned to the Island in 2001 and was called to the Jersey Bar in 2003. In 2005 he became a partner in Carey Olsen's Jersey office, specialising in trust litigation.

He was appointed a Crown Advocate in 2008.[3] He served as HM Attorney General 2015–20.

In 2020, he was sworn in as Deputy Bailiff of Jersey.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Appointment of Mr Robert MacRae QC to the office of Deputy Bailiff of Jersey" (PDF). Bailiff's Chambers. 17 June 2019 – via Jersey Law Society.
  2. ^ Heath, Richard. "Jersey's next Deputy Bailiff is announced". www.jerseyeveningpost.com.
  3. ^ "Robert MacRae appointed as HM Attorney General". Carey Olsen. 22 October 2014.


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