Filipo Mestre

Filipo Mestre (born 9 May 1945) is a Brunanter judge, who is the current President of the Supreme Court.

Biography
Born in Koningstad, Mestre studied law at Grijzestad University. He worked as a lawyer and an assistant professor at the university. In the late 1970s, he joined the Claes Fowler law firm.

He served as a judge of the Sint-Anders Municipal Court from 1988-1995 and was president of this court from 1993-1995. Mestre then became a judge of the Regional Court from 1995-2003 and a judge of the Supreme Court in 2003. In 2008, he became vice president and when president Sophie Velmond died in 2010, Mestre succeeded her as President of the Supreme Court. He is expected to retire in 2020.