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Appointment of Mr Justice Brian Murray to the Supreme Court

Today, 23 February 2022, Mr Justice Brian Murray made his declaration before the Chief Justice and was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court. 

From Dublin, Mr Justice Murray was educated at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Cambridge, and the Honorable Society of King’s Inns. He was called to the Bar of Ireland in 1989 and to the Inner Bar in 2002. He was elected a bencher of the Honorable Society of the Kings Inns in 2010. Mr Justice Murray served as a judge of the Court of Appeal from November 2019 until his appointment to the Supreme Court. He was a lecturer in the law school at Trinity College from 1999 until 2003. Mr Justice Murray is the lead judge for international relations at the Supreme Court.