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Andrew Longmore

Sir Andrew Centlivres Longmore (born 25 August 1944), styled The Rt Hon. Lord Justice Longmore, is a British lawyer and judge.

Educated at Winchester College and Lincoln College, Oxford, he was called to the Bar at the Middle Temple in 1966 and was appointed a QC in 1983. A Judge of the High Court from 1993, he rose to the rank of Lord Justice of Appeal in 2001.[1]

Judgments

Key judgments of Lord Justice Longmore include:

  • Lomas v JFB Firth Rixson Inc [2012] EWCA 419[2]
  • Collier v P & MJ Wright (Holdings) Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1329, [2008] 1 WLR 643 - English contract law concerning the doctrine of consideration and promissory estoppel in relation to "alteration promises".

References

  1. ^ "H.M. Court Service: Court of Appeal". Archived from the original on 18 July 2010.
  2. ^ Described as a "comprehensive judgment [which] masterfully resolved a number of conflicting strands of jurisprudence". Edward Murray. "Lomas v Firth Rixson: 'As you were!'". Capital Markets Law Journal. 8: 395. Retrieved 3 September 2015.


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