Andrew Gordon-Saker

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Andrew Stephen Gordon-Saker (born 4 October 1958) is a retired British Costs Judge. He was the Senior Costs Judge (Chief Taxing Master) between 1 October 2014 and 1 November 2024. [1]

He was educated at Stonyhurst College and the University of East Anglia (LLB, 1980). [2] He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1981, and served as a Conservative Party councillor on Camden London Borough Council from 1982 to 1986 for the Bloomsbury ward. [3]

Family

He is married to Liza Gordon-Saker, a British circuit judge. [4]

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References

  1. "Senior Costs Judge (Chief Taxing Master) Appointment: Gordon-Saker". Courts and Tribunals Judiciary. 28 July 2014. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  2. 'GORDON-SAKER, Andrew Stephen', Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  3. "Andrew Stephen GORDON-SAKER". Debrett's People of Today. Archived from the original on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  4. "Gordon-Saker, Liza Helen, (born 30 Nov. 1959), a Circuit Judge, since 2014; Designated Family Judge for Cambridgeshire, since 2022." WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 1 Dec. 2010