Patrick Keane

Patrick Anthony Keane AC KC (born 26 October 1952) is the 11th non-permanent international judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal since 15 March 2023, after his retirement as a Justice of the High Court of Australia. He is currently the Chair of the Expert Advisory Group set up by the Australian Government to guide reforms to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. He is a former Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia.

This article is about the Australian and International judge. For other uses, see Patrick Keane (disambiguation).

The Honourable
Patrick Anthony Keane
AC KC
Non-permanent judge of Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal
Assumed office
15 March 2023
Justice of the High Court of Australia
In office
1 March 2013 – October 2022
Nominated byJulia Gillard
Appointed byQuentin Bryce
Preceded byDyson Heydon
Succeeded byJayne Jagot
Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia
In office
22 March 2010 – 28 February 2013
Preceded byMichael Black
Succeeded byJames Allsop
Solicitor-General of Queensland
In office
13 December 1992 – 17 February 2005
Preceded byGeoffrey Davies
Succeeded byWalter Sofronoff
Personal details
Born (1952-10-26) 26 October 1952
Brisbane, Queensland
NationalityAustralian
SpouseShelley Keane
ChildrenPatrick Conan Keane;
David Daniel Keane;
Michael Joseph Keane
Alma materUniversity of Queensland;
University of Oxford
OccupationBarrister; judge
Websitehttps://patrickkeaneackc.com
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