Sir David Eady (born 24 March 1943), styled The Hon. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mr Justice Eady, is a High court judge in England and Wales. He has presided over many high profile libel cases and has come into considerable criticism from the press for his restrictive judgments and his judicial activism.
He was called to the bar in 1966 and became a Queen's Counsel in 1983, he is a member of the One Brick Court chambers. Queen's Counsel ( postnominal QC) &ndash known as King's Counsel ( KC) during the reign of a male sovereign  &ndash are
He specialised in Media Law until he was appointed a High Court Judge, Queens Bench Division on 21st April 1997