William Trower

Sir William Spencer Philip Trower, styled Mr Justice Trower, is a British High Court judge.[1]

The Honourable
Mr Justice Trower
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
Justice of the High Court
Incumbent
Assumed office
2019
Personal details
Born (1959-12-28) 28 December 1959 (age 65)
London
NationalityBritish
SpouseMary Louise Chastel de Boinville
Alma materOxford

Trower was born on 28 December 1959 in London, England.[2] He completed his Graduate Diploma in Law in 1982 at City, University of London. Later completing his Master's degree at the University of Oxford in 1981.[3]

He was called to the Bar in 1983 by Lincoln's Inn[4][1] and was appointed King's Counsel in 2001.[5]

Trower acted as a Company Director of Insolvency Lawyers Association between August 2005 and April 2018.[6]

In 2007, he was appointed as a Deputy High Court Judge of the Chancery division until 2019.[4]

In 2009, he became a Bencher for Lincoln's Inn.[3]

Trower was appointed a High Court judge in 2019,[7] assigned to the Chancery Division.[4]

He received the customary Knight Bachelor in 2020.[8]

Personal life

He married Mary Louise Chastel De Boinville in 1986, with whom he has four daughters.[1]

Arms

Coat of arms of William Trower
Motto
Aidons Nous Mutuellement[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Trower, Hon. Sir William (Spencer Philip), (born 28 Dec. 1959), a Judge of the High Court, Chancery Division, since 2019". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U42083. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. ^ "TROWER, Mr William S P QC – JustCite". www.justcite.com. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ a b "William Trower QC | Barrister | South Square". 10 November 2018. Archived from the original on 10 November 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "High Court Judges". Courts and Tribunals Judiciary. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Crown Office | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  6. ^ "William Spencer Philip TROWER QC personal appointments – Find and update company information – GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Crown Office | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  8. ^ "CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD | Honours and Awards | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  9. ^ "LI Trower WSP". Baz Manning. Retrieved 24 December 2023.


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