Pushpinder Saini Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Honourable
Mr Justice Saini
Office:High Court Judge
King's Bench Division
Term Start:1 October 2019
Birth Date:26 February 1968
Birth Place:Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality:British
Alma Mater:Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Sir Pushpinder Singh Saini (born 26 February 1968)[1] is a British High Court judge.

Saini was born in Nairobi, Kenya and educated at Dormers Wells High School in Southall and attended Corpus Christi College, Oxford, completing a BA and the postgraduate BCL, graduating with a first on both.[2]

He was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1991 and practised from Blackstone Chambers. He took silk in 2008 and was appointed a deputy High Court judge in 2017.[3]

On 1 October 2019, Saini was appointed a judge of the High Court and assigned to the Queen's Bench Division.[4] He took the customary knighthood in the same year.

In 1996, he married Gemma White with whom he has a son and a daughter.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-12-01 . Saini, Hon. Sir Pushpinder Singh, (born 26 Feb. 1968) . subscription . 2022-04-20 . . 10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u246724.
  2. Web site: 2019-08-14 . High Court appoints seven new judges - all Oxbridge educated . 2022-04-20 . Legal Cheek.
  3. News: 2017-05-30 . Judicial appointments . . subscription . 2022-04-20 . 0140-0460.
  4. Web site: Senior Judiciary . 2022-04-20 . Judiciary UK.