Education
Lloyd was educated at Winchester College and Lincoln College, Oxford.
Lloyd was educated at Winchester College and Lincoln College, Oxford.
He was called to the bar (Middle Temple) in 1970 and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1986. He was appointed Attorney-General of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1993, he was made a judge of the High Court on 1 October 1996, receiving the customary knighthood, and assigned to the Chancery Division. He served as Vice-Chancellor of the County Palatine of Lancaster, a Chancery judge appointed by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on the advice of the Lord Chancellor to supervise Chancery business in the North.
He was appointed a Lord Justice of Appeal on 6 April 2005 and was in consequence named to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.
He retired on 1 October 2013.