Christopher French (judge)

Sir Christopher French
Born
Christopher James Saunders French

(1925-10-14)14 October 1925
Hendon, London, England
Died25 March 2003(2003-03-25) (aged 77)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Barrister and Judge
Known forHigh Court Judge

Sir Christopher James Saunders French (14 October 1925 – 25 March 2003) was a British barrister and judge who sat on the High Court of Justice.[1] He is most commonly remembered as the judge who sat on the Sellafield cancer litigation, described as "one of the longest, most complicated and most expensive civil actions ever heard before a British court."[2]

  1. ^ "Christopher French (obituary)". The Times. 7 April 2003.
  2. ^ "Sir Christopher French (obituary)". The Daily Telegraph. 27 March 2003. Retrieved 11 September 2015.