| Honorific-Prefix: | The Right Honourable |
| Lord Richards of Camberwell | |
| Office: | Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom |
| Term Start: | 3 October 2022 |
| Nominator: | Dominic Raab |
| Appointer: | Elizabeth II |
| Predecessor: | Lady Arden of Heswall |
| Office2: | Lord Justice of Appeal |
| Term Start2: | 2015 |
| Term End2: | 2021 |
| Monarch2: | Elizabeth II |
| Birth Date: | 1951 6, df=yes |
| Education: | Oundle School |
| Alma Mater: | Trinity College, Cambridge |
David Anthony Stewart Richards, Lord Richards of Camberwell, PC (born 9 June 1951) is a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
The son of Kenneth Richards, MBE and Winifred Richards, he was educated at Oundle School and Trinity College, Cambridge (BA 1973; MA 1980).[1]
He was called to the bar at Inner Temple in 1974. He was made a QC in 1992 and judge of the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) in 2003. He was appointed as a chairman of the Competition Appeal Tribunal in 2014.
He was appointed a Lord Justice of Appeal on 16 November 2015. He retired on reaching the then applicable retirement age of 70 in June 2021.[2]
On 17 August 2022, it was announced that Richards had been appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.[3] Lord Richards was sworn in on 3 October 2022, when it was announced that he would take the judicial title Lord Richards of Camberwell.[4] [5]