Dame Amanda Louise Yip DBE (née Kay) is a British High Court judge.

[2] Born in Liverpool, she is the daughter of Sir John Kay, a Lord Justice of Appeal.

[3] She was educated at Merchant Taylors' Girls' School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where she studied law and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1990.

She was called to the bar by Gray's Inn in 1991 and practised at Exchange Chambers in Liverpool, specialising in personal injury and clinical negligence work.

She received the customary appointment as a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire the same year.