Dame Vivien Judith Rose, DBE (born 13 April 1960) is a senior British judge, currently sitting as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
Lady Justice Rose | |
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Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom | |
Assuming office 13 April 2021 | |
Nominated by | Robert Buckland |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Succeeding | Lady Black of Derwent |
Lady Justice of Appeal | |
Assumed office 16 January 2019 | |
Nominated by | David Gauke |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
High Court Judge | |
In office 13 May 2013 – 16 January 2019 | |
Nominated by | Chris Grayling |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 April 1960 |
Alma mater | Newnham College, Cambridge Brasenose College, Oxford |
Career
Rose was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1984. In 1992, she was appointed standing counsel to the Director General of Fair Trading. In 2005, she was made a Legal Chairman of the Competition Appeal Tribunal. She was approved to sit as a deputy High Court judge.[1]
On 13 May 2013, she was appointed a High Court judge,[2] assigned to the Chancery Division, and received the customary appointment as a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE).[3] She was President of the Tax and Chancery Chamber of the Upper Tribunal. In 2019, she was appointed to the Court of Appeal,[4] receiving the customary appointment to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.
On 4 March 2021, it was announced that she would replace Lady Black of Derwent as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.[5]
Her Majesty The Queen made the appointment on the advice of the Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor, following the recommendations of an independent selection commission.
Education
Rose took her first degree at Newnham College, Cambridge and a post-graduate degree at Brasenose College, Oxford. She was called to the Bar by Gray's Inn in 1984.
Notable decisions
Notable judicial decisions of Dame Vivien include:
- Singularis Holdings Limited (in liquidation) v Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Limited [2017] EWHC 257 (Ch) in relation to breach of the Quincecare duty (upheld by the Court of Appeal on other grounds).
References
- ^ "Appointment of a High Court Judge: Vivien Rose" (Press release). Ministry of Justice. 19 April 2013.
- ^ "No. 60505". The London Gazette. 15 May 2013. p. 9621.
- ^ Dame Vivien Rose profile; accessed 22 March 2014.
- ^ "Biographies of the 7 newly appointed Court of Appeal Judges 2018". www.judiciary.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ https://www.supremecourt.uk/news/new-appointment-to-the-uks-top-appeal-court-4-march-2021.html.
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Links
- The Union of Choice for Senior Managers and Professionals in Public Service: Dame Vivien Rose, recent appointee to the High Court Chancery Division and former chair of the Competition Appeal Tribunal; accessed 22 March 2014.
- About the Judiciary; accessed 22 March 2014.
- Vivien Rose profile; accessed 22 March 2014.