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PRESIDING
Dr. Christopher Cleverly
Sir John Walsh of Brannagh
ITNJ JUSTICE
ITNJ CHIEF JUSTICE
S ir John Walsh of Brannagh, Barrister-at-Law, was
born at Greenwich, England. He has practiced as an
international and constitutional lawyer for the last
three decades. He has been admitted to the Honorable
Society of the Inner Temple and the Honorable Society
of King’s Inns. In addition to his work as a Barrister,
Sir John served as a Magistrate and Senior Member of
an Administrative Review Tribunal for eight years and
has been an Accredited Mediator for the last seventeen
years.
He has worked in a number of countries; including
England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Spain, Holland,
Ukraine, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China,
United States of America, Canada, Mexico, Antigua,
Norfolk Island, New Zealand, Australia and the
Philippines. He has advised the governments of various
countries around the world.
Sir John is Chief Justice of the ITNJ. He is also Founder
of the ITNJ Bar Association, a chapter of the Norfolk
Bar Association which seeks to ensure that all Justices
and Court Officers within the ITNJ adhere to the
Tribunal’s founding principles.
D r. Christopher John Cleverly graduated from
King’s College, School of Law in 1988, and was Called
to the Bar 1990, Middle Temple, London. He holds
an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws from the
University of Reading, 2014, and was youngest Head
of Chambers in the last Century.
Dr. Cleverly founded and sold Event Data Correlation
Limited to London Stock Exchange listed Global
Gaming Technologies plc. He has been constructing a
network of blockchain groups and crypto currencies
to aid the African farmer. Chris is Chairman of Block
Commodities Ltd on NEX, London
He is CEO of Made In Africa Foundation who started
the first “Africa Rising” campaign in 2007. They advise
the UK and several African governments on rapid
development of the continent.
Dr. Cleverly was an Original Advisor to Humanitad;
Interim CEO, Plants for Peace, and has been
honoured in UK by having his portrait hung in the
National Portrait Gallery, London
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