Jacqueline Fordyce Ws

Jacqueline Fordyce WS is an experienced legal professional currently serving as a Legal Member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Social Security Chamber) since January 2024. With a strong background in advocacy, Jacqueline has been an Advocate at the Faculty of Advocates since September 2015 and held various roles, including standing junior counsel to the Advocate General for Scotland and Deputy Director of Training & Education. Additionally, Jacqueline serves as a Legal Member of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission, is a Contributing Editor for LexisNexis UK's Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia, and holds board positions with Howard League Scotland and the Scottish Council of Law Reporting. Previous experience includes roles at the Ministry of Justice UK and the International Criminal Court. Jacqueline's educational background includes degrees from prestigious institutions such as the University of Strathclyde and The University of Edinburgh.