Paul Arthurson, Lord Arthurson

The Honourable
Lord Arthurson
Senator of the College of Justice
Incumbent
Assumed office
2017
Nominated byNicola Sturgeon
As First Minister
Appointed byElizabeth II
Personal details
Born (1964-12-16) 16 December 1964 (age 60)
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh, Oxford
ProfessionAdvocate

Paul Andrew Arthurson, Lord Arthurson (born 16 December 1964) is a Senator of the College of Justice, appointed in March 2017.[1] He previously served as a sheriff, since 2005, and a temporary judge of the Court of Session, since 2013.[2] He is a graduate of the University of Edinburgh. He was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1991 and was appointed Queen's Counsel (QC) in Scotland in 2005[3]

References

  1. ^ "Senators appointed to College of Justice". Scottish Government.
  2. ^ "The Hon Lord Arthurson (Paul Arthurson QC)". Judiciary of Scotland.
  3. ^ "Fourteen new Scots QCs". Journal of the Law Society of Scotland.


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