Background
Amery, Colin Lloyd was born on December 17, 1938 in Brentwood, Essex, England. Son of Reginald Victor and Joyce Helen (King) Amery.
Amery, Colin Lloyd was born on December 17, 1938 in Brentwood, Essex, England. Son of Reginald Victor and Joyce Helen (King) Amery.
Bachelor of Laws, Auckland University, 1988.
Articled clerk, Theodore Goddard & Company, England, 1963=65;
articled clerk, Stephen, Jaques & Stephen, Australia, 1965-1968;
journalist, The Australian, Sydney, Australia, 1968-1969;
journalist, Eight O'Clock, Auckland, New Zealand, 1976-1978;
free lance author, Auckland, 1979-1986;
barrister, private practice, Auckland, since 1989. Member National Council for Civil Liberties, London, 1962-1965, Australian Copyright Council, 1969-1970. Executive Committee United Chile Committee, Auckland, 1986-1987.
Committee member Criminal Bar Association Auckland, 1988-1990.
Candidate Values Party, Hastings, 1978, Green Society Manurewa, 1996. With British Military Intelligence, 1959-1961. Member Auckland District Law Society (member criminal law committee 1994-1996), Central and East European Law Initiative, Lawyers Against Torture and Oppression Anywhere (founder, executive director).
Married Alison Davidson, August 23, 1976 (divorced August, 1983). Children: Nimuë, Tara. Married Yvonne Jean Gatton, May 15, 1987.
