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| honorific-prefix = [[The Honourable#India|Honourable]] Mr. Justice<br />
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| name = A. K. Jayasankaran Nambiar<br />
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| office = [[Judge]] of [[Kerala High Court]]<br />
| termstart = {{start date|2014|01|23|df=y}}<br />
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| education = [[Lawrence School, Lovedale]]<br>[[Sacred Heart College, Thevara]]<br>[[Government Law College, Ernakulam|Govt Law College, Ernakulam]]<br>[[University of Oxford]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[University of Oxford]]<br />
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| citizenship = India<br />
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| website = {{URL|http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/akjn.html|High Court of Kerala}}<br />
|father = Justice K. A. Nair<br />
|mother = Chandralekha Nayar}}<br />
'''A. K. Jayasankaran Nambiar''' is a judge of the [[Kerala High Court]]. The High Court of Kerala is the highest court in the [[Indian state]] of [[Kerala]] and in the [[Union Territory]] of [[Lakshadweep]]. The High Court of Kerala is headquartered at [[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]], [[Kochi]].<ref name="nic.in">[http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/akjn.html Website High Court of Kerala]</ref><ref name="thehindu.com"/><br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Nambiar was born to Justice [[K. A. Nair]], former judge of the Kerala High Court and Chandralekha Nayar.<ref name="livelaw.in">[https://www.livelaw.in/former-kerala-hc-judge-justice-ka-nair-passes-away/ Live Law News 12 September 2017]</ref> He completed his schooling from [[Lawrence School, Lovedale]], graduated in [[chemistry]] from the [[Sacred Heart College, Thevara]] and obtained [[Bachelor of Laws|LL.B]] from [[Government Law College, Ernakulam]] with First Rank for which he was awarded the N. Govinda Menon Memorial Gold Medal. Nambiar has completed [[Masters of Arts]] in [[law]] from the [[University of Oxford]] in the United Kingdom.<ref name="nic.in"/><ref name="thehindu.com"/><br />
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==Career==<br />
Nambiar enrolled as an advocate in 1990 and started practising in [[Ernakulam district]] with M/s. Menon & Pai Advocates. He specialised in [[Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina|constitutional law]] and taxation{{Snd}}both [[Direct tax|direct]] and [[Indirect tax|indirect]]. In July{{Nbsp}}2011, he was designated a [[Senior counsel|senior advocate]] in the [[Kerala High Court]] and on 23{{Nbsp}}January{{Nbsp}}2014 he was elevated as an additional judge of High Court of Kerala and became permanent judge of High Court of Kerala on 10{{Nbsp}}March{{Nbsp}}2016.<ref name="nic.in"/><ref name="thehindu.com">[https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/6-more-judges-for-kerala-high-court/article5406676.ece News - The Hindu on 30 November 2013]</ref><br />
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