![]() ![]() In December 2013 it was announced that with effect from 20 January 2014 Faulks would become a Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice. ![]() ![]() In 2010 he was created a life peer as Baron Faulks, of Donnington in the Royal County of Berkshire. He was a literary agent at Curtis Brown from 1980 to 1981. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He became a Bencher of the Middle Temple in 2002.įaulks was chairman of the Professional Negligence Bar Association from 2002 to 2004, special adviser to the Department for Constitutional Affairs on compensation culture from 2005 to 2006, and head of research for the Society of Conservative Lawyers from 2010 to 2012. He became a Queen's Counsel in 1996, an Assistant Recorder in 1996, and a Recorder in 2000. Career įaulks was called to the Bar by the Middle Temple in 1973. He was educated at Wellington College and Jesus College, Oxford, where he graduated with an MA and of which he is an honorary fellow. His uncle was Sir Neville Faulks, a High Court judge. The novelist Sebastian Faulks is his younger brother. Formerly a Conservative peer, he was Minister of State for Justice between December 2013 and July 2016.įaulks is the son of Peter Ronald Faulks MC, a circuit judge, and Pamela Faulks ( née Lawless). Edward Peter Lawless Faulks, Baron Faulks, KC (born 19 August 1950), is an English barrister and unaffiliated peer who is the current Chairman of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). ![]()
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