Lord Hope of Craighead

Lord Hope of Craighead's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Hope of Craighead KT. His name is James Arthur David Hope, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Registered Interests

Registered Interests for Lord Hope of Craighead.

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Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.

  • Door Tenant, Brick Court Chambers, London, as an arbitrator
  • Chief Justice, Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts (commercial court system in Abu Dhabi) (the member earned £347,431 in 2025 and the member's earnings for this work fell within the £20,000 - £30,000 band in 2026) (interest ceased 31 March 2026)
  • Royalties received from Avizandum Publishing Ltd for series of books called "Lord Hope’s Diaries"
  • Member of arbitration tribunal in which one party is Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (the member's income from this work in financial years 2024–25 and 2025-26 was in the £5,001–10,000 band)