“It is my great privilege and pleasure to have been asked by COMBAR to deliver this lecture in honour of Edmund King QC, a much admired and much missed member of the Commercial bar. I have spoken elsewhere of how Edmund managed to combine his many achievements within the law with a broad hinterland outside of it. An important part of that hinterland was Edmund’s great love of France and of French language and culture, and he was astute in detecting cross-channel influences in unlikely places …”
Mr Justice Foxton, What have the French ever done for us? Historic and Prospective French Influences on English Private Law, The Commercial Bar Association, Lecture in Memory of Edmund King QC, 8 March 2022.
First posted 2022-03-15 09:00:50
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