Paul Jenkins (barrister)

Sir Paul Christopher Jenkins, KCB, QC (Hon) (22 September 1954 – 26 February 2018),[1][2] was a British barrister.

[3] Jenkins was called to the Bar of England and Wales in July 1977 and joined the Government Legal Service in 1979.

[5] He was a bencher of Middle Temple, a non-executive member of the executive committee from 2007, and Treasurer from 1 January 2018 until his death on 26 February 2018, aged 63.

In December 2014 he was asked by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to undertake an independent review of the United Kingdom's Spoliation Advisory Panel, and reported in March 2015 making 29 substantive recommendations concerning the composition and working of the panel.

[7] The Government response accepted the Jenkins Review, which is considered a model of its kind for efficiency, speed, breadth and depth.