Who's who
The Treasurer
Simon Thorley QC
Educated at Keble College, Oxford (MA)
| 1972 | Called to the Bar, Inner Temple |
| 1989 | QC |
| 1995-1999 | Chairman, Intellectual Property Bar Association |
| 1996-2003 | Appointed Person for Trade Mark Appeals |
| 1998-2006 | Deputy Chairman, Copyright Tribunal |
| 1998 | Deputy High Court Judge |
| 1999 | Master of the Bench, Inner Temple |
| 2012 | Reader, Inner Temple |
| 2013 | Treasurer, Inner Temple |
The Reader
The Rt Hon Lord Justice Tomlinson
Educated at Worcester College, Oxford (MA), where he also taught part-time between 1974 and 1976.
| 1974 | Called to the Bar, Inner Temple |
| 1988 | QC |
| 1990 | Master of the Bench, Inner Temple |
| 1992-1995 | Assistant Recorder |
| 1995-2000 | Recorder |
| 1996-2000 | Deputy High Court Judge |
| 2000-2010 | High Court Judge |
| 2003-2004 | Judge in charge of the Commercial Court |
| 2010 | Lord Justice of Appeal |
| 2011 | Privy Counsellor |
| 2012 | Honorary Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford |
| 2013 | Reader, Inner Temple |
Sub-Treasurer
Patrick Maddams Hon FRIBA
Patrick Maddams was appointed Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple in 2005. He joined from Beachcroft Wansbroughs, where he was Partnership Secretary. Patrick was previously Managing Director of the Royal Academy of Music and, before that, at Dunlop Textiles Ltd. His early career was with Standard Chartered Bank and the Ocean Shipping group.
He has been a lay Board member of the Royal Institute of British Architects and is qualified to validate University Faculties of Architecture. He has served on several RIBA working groups and was awarded an Honorary Fellowship in 2007. He is currently Chairman of the pioneering Hackney Music Development Trust which has won the Royal Philharmonic Society’s award for education.