Beverley Lang
Dame Beverley Ann Macnaughton Lang, DBE (born 13 October 1955), styled The Hon. Ms Justice Lang, is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.
The Hon. Ms Beverley Lang DBE | |
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High Court Judge | |
Assumed office 2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 October 1955 |
Alma mater | Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford |
She was educated at Wycombe Abbey School and Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. She was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in 1978 and worked as a lecturer at the University of East Anglia from 1978 to 1981. She was made a QC in 2000, Recorder from 2006 to 2011, and judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) since 2011.[1] On 15 March 2012, Lang was appointed to the Order of the British Empire as a Dame Commander (DBE).[2]
She was elected an honorary fellow of Lady Margaret Hall in 2011.[3] She is a granddaughter of Archibald Orr Lang.
References
- ‘LANG, Dame Beverley Ann Macnaughton’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
- "No. 60097". The London Gazette. 23 March 2012. p. 5859.
- "The Hon Ms Justice Lang DBE". Lady Margaret Hall. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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