Lord Steyn returns to Essex Court Chambers

5 October, 2005

Johan Steyn, one of the country’s most senior judges, retires from his post as Lord of Appeal in Ordinary which he has held since 1995 and returns to his old Chambers – Essex Court Chambers.

Lord Steyn originally joined Essex Court Chambers back in 1973 on qualifying at the English Bar. He was elevated to the Bench in February 1985.