Adrian Fulford

Sir Adrian Fulford
Investigatory Powers Commissioner
In office
3 March 2017 – October 2019
Nominated byThe Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd
as Lord Chief Justice
Appointed byTheresa May
as Prime Minister
Lord Justice of Appeal
In office
10 May 2013 – 1 October 2022
Nominated byDavid Cameron
as Prime Minister
Appointed byElizabeth II
Judge of the International Criminal Court
In office
11 March 2003 – 31 August 2012
Nominated byThe Lord Irvine of Lairg
as Lord Chancellor
Appointed byAssembly of States Parties
High Court judge
Queen's Bench Division
In office
2002–2013
Appointed byElizabeth II
Personal details
Born
Adrian Bruce Fulford

(1953-01-08) 8 January 1953 (age 71)
Alma materUniversity of Southampton

Sir Adrian Bruce Fulford PC (born 8 January 1953)[1] is a retired Lord Justice of Appeal. From 2017 to 2019, he was the first Investigatory Powers Commissioner,[2] and was the Vice-President of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) in 2019, succeeding Lady Justice Hallett.[3]

Previously, he was a judge of the International Criminal Court in The Hague from 2003–12, the Senior Presiding Judge for England and Wales from January 2016 to March 2017, and former member of the National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Investigatory Powers Commissioner appointed: Lord Justice Fulford". gov.uk. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Appointment of the Vice-President of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)". 30 May 2019.