Clive Sheldon

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
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 February 2024[1]
Personal details
Born	(1966-10-13) 13 October 1966 (age 59)
Alma mater	Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University of Pennsylvania

He was educated at The Latymer School, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (BA, 1979) 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]