Stephen Males

Sir Stephen Martin Males (born 24 November 1955) is a British judge who serves as a Justice of the High Court, one of the Senior Courts of England and Wales; as such, he is entitled to the judicial title Mr Justice Males.

Education

Males attended The Skinners' School and St John's College, Cambridge, where he obtained an MA (Cantab) in law in 1977.[1]

Males was called to the bar (Middle Temple) in 1978 and became a Queen's Counsel in 1998. He was appointed a Recorder in 1999 and was Deputy High Court Judge until his promotion to the High Court, assigned to the Queen's Bench Division, on 1 October 2012,[2] receiving the customary knighthood in the 2013 Special Honours.[3]

References

  1. "20 Essex St Contacts: Stephen Males QC". Legal500. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  2. "Appointment of a High Court Judge: Males" (Press release). Ministry of Justice. 5 September 2012. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
  3. "No. 60439". The London Gazette. 5 March 2013. p. 4263.



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