Nicholas Francis

Sir Peter Nicholas Francis, styled Mr Justice Francis, is a British High Court judge. Early life Francis was educated at Radley College before going up to Downing College, Cambridge. Career Francis was called to the Bar by Middle Temple in 1981, and became a King's Counsel in 2002. He specialised in family law, and became head of chambers at 29 Bedford Row in 2002. He was appointed as an Assistant Recorder in 1999 and later a Recorder to sit on the South Eastern Circuit in July, 2000.