Colin Rimer


Sir Colin Percy Farquharson Rimer was, until 2014, a judge of the English Court of Appeal.

Education

He was educated at Dulwich College from 1954 to 1962 and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

Legal career

Rimer was called to the bar 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 and was assigned to the Chancery Division. On 1 October 2007, he became a Lord Justice of Appeal, on the retirement of Robin Auld. He retired on 7 October 2014.

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