Clive Sheldon
Judge and author of 2019 report into abuse in the Football Association
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Sir Clive David Sheldon (born 13 October 1966) is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales.
Sir Clive Sheldon | |
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| Justice of the High Court | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2024[1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 October 1966 |
| Alma mater | Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University of Pennsylvania |
He was educated at The Latymer School, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (BA, 1989) and the University of Pennsylvania (LLM).[2] He was called to the Bar at Inner Temple in 1991.[2] He was a barrister at 11 King's Bench Walk Chambers from 1995 to 2024, becoming a QC in 2011, and a judge of the High Court of Justice (King's Bench Division) in 2024.[2]
Sheldon conducted an enquiry, commissioned by The Football Association, into the United Kingdom football sexual abuse scandal, producing a report dubbed the "Sheldon report" in March 2021.[3][4][5]