Barry Leon
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Barry Leon | |
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ECSC Commercial Court Judge | |
In office 2015–2018 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | University of Toronto (LLB); Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario (MBA); University of Alberta (BA) |
Occupation | Judge and arbitrator |
Profession | Lawyer |
Barry Leon is a former Commercial Court Judge of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court based in the British Virgin Islands.[1] He was appointed in 2015 to succeed Edward Bannister, QC upon his retirement. He was the first ever Canadian to hold the post. Prior to his appointment he was a lawyer practising in Canada where he was a partner and head of the international arbitration group at Perley-Robertson, Hill and McDougall.[1] Since retiring as a judge in 2018 Mr Leon has practised as an arbitrator and mediator.
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[edit]- ^ a b "Barry Leon Appointed Commercial Court Judge". Retrieved 13 November 2015.
Categories:
- British Virgin Islands judges
- Living people
- University of Toronto Faculty of Law alumni
- University of Western Ontario alumni
- University of Alberta alumni
- Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court justices
- British judges of international courts and tribunals
- Canadian judges of international courts and tribunals
- British Virgin Islands people stubs