Colin Rimer
Sir Colin Percy Farquharson Rimer (born 30 January 1944) is an English judge of the Court of Appeal.
Education
He was educated at Dulwich College from 1954 to 1962[1] and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge.
Legal career
Rimer was called to the bar (Lincoln’s Inn) in 1968 and made a Bencher in 1994. He was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1988. He was appointed a Justice of the High Court on 3 October 1994[2] and was assigned to the Chancery Division. On 1 October 2007, he became a Lord Justice of Appeal,[3] on the retirement of Robin Auld.[4] He retired on 7 October 2014.[5]
Cases
- Hunter v Moss [1994] 1 WLR 452 (overturned on reasoning)
- Gencor ACP Ltd v Dalby [2000] 2 BCLC 734
- Sinclair Investment Holdings SA v Versailles Trade Finance (No. 3) [2007] EWHC 915
- Consistent Group Ltd v Kalwak [2008] EWCA Civ 430 (reversed by Autoclenz Ltd v Belcher [2011] UKSC 41)
- Moore Stephens v Stone Rolls Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 644
- Chartbrook Ltd v Persimmon Homes Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 183 (overturned)
- Re Sigma Finance Corporation [2008] EWCA Civ 1303
- Revenue and Customs Commissioners v Annabel’s (Berkeley Square) Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 361
- O'Donnell v Shanahan [2009] EWCA Civ 751
- Williams v British Airways plc [2009] EWCA Civ 281 (overturned)
- Parkwood Leisure Ltd v Alemo-Herron [2010] EWCA Civ 24
- Jones v Kernott [2010] EWCA Civ 578 (overturned)
- Revenue and Customs Commissioners v Banerjee [2011] 1 WLR 702
- Petrodel Resources Ltd v Prest [2012] EWCA Civ 1395 (overturned)
- Hounga v Allen [2014] UKSC 47 (overturned)
References
- ↑ http://www.dulwich.org.uk/client_files/doc_docs/Alleynian/ALLEYNIAN680.pdf
- ↑ The London Gazette: /page/14001 no. issue53811 . p. 14001. 6 October 1994.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 58479. p. 14783. 12 October 2007.
- ↑ "Colin Rimer appointed as a Lord Justice of Appeal" (Press release). Number10.gov.uk. 3 July 2007. Archived from the original on 9 September 2008. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ↑ Court of Appeal: Retirement of Lord Justice Rimer
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