Robert MacRae | |
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HM Deputy Bailiff | |
Assumed office 6 January 2020 | |
Monarchs | Elizabeth II,Charles III |
Governor | Sir Stephen Dalton |
Preceded by | Tim Le Cocq |
Personal details | |
Born | Redhill,Surrey,United Kingdom | March 25,1968
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | University of Exeter |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Robert MacRae KC is a Jersey lawyer and Judge. He is currently Deputy Bailiff of Jersey [1] [2] and will become Bailiff in October 2025. [3]
MacRae went to school in Jersey,attending La Moye School,Victoria College Prep and Victoria College.
He graduated with a law degree from the University of Exeter in 1989.
After being called to the English Bar in 1990,he practised from chambers in Exeter for 10 years,principally defending and prosecuting criminal cases.
He returned to the Island in 2001 and was called to the Jersey Bar in 2003. In 2005 he became a partner in Carey Olsen's Jersey office,specialising in trust litigation.
He was appointed a Crown Advocate in 2008. [4] He served as HM Attorney General 2015–20.
In 2020,he was sworn in as Deputy Bailiff of Jersey. [1]
He will become Bailiff in October 2025. [3]