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Lady Hale

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Gender Female
Age 79
Date of birth January 31,1945
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Yorkshire
United Kingdom
PresidentsLord Neuberger
Appointed by Elizabeth II
DeputyLord Mance
Lord Reed
Spouse Julian Farrand
Anthony Hoggett
BooksThe Family, Law and Society: Cases and Materials
Mental Health Law
From the Test Tube to the Coffin: Choice and Regulation in Private Life
The Family, Law & Society
Women and the Law
Parents and Children: The Law of Parental Responsibility
Parents and Children
Mental Health
A Guide to the Children Act 1989
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Lady Hale Life story


Brenda Marjorie Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond DBE, PC, known as Lady Hale, is a British judge serving as President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom since 2017. In 2004, she joined the House of Lords as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary. She is the only woman to have been appointed to this position.

War in Ukraine: Gordon Brown backs Nuremberg-style trial for Putin

War in Ukraine: Gordon Brown backs Nuremberg-style trial for Putin
Mar 19,2022 5:36 am

... Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the former president of the UK Supreme Court Lady Hale have added their signatures to the petition - as have professor of international law Philippe Sands QC; former prosecutor for the Nuremberg Military Tribunal Benjamin Ferencz; Labour peer Helena Kennedy QC; and former president of the European Court of Human Rights Sir Nicolas Bratza...

Who is the new chief judge of the Supreme Court?

Who is the new chief judge of the Supreme Court?
Feb 16,2020 10:03 am

...Lord Reed and Lady Hale, who retired as President of the Supreme court Scottish judge, Lord Reed is a hard act to follow as he takes over from Mrs Hale as President of the British Supreme Court...

Michael Howard: the judges distort to sometimes reach of the action, the result you want

Michael Howard: the judges distort to sometimes reach  of the action, the result you want
Feb 16,2020 9:35 am

... On Friday, the Supreme court, President, Lady Hale, vagina, insisted that the judge was not motivated politically ...

Legal aid: UK's top judge says cuts caused 'serious difficulty'

Legal aid: UK's top judge says cuts caused 'serious difficulty'
Feb 16,2020 9:33 am

... Lady Hale said: It s unreasonable to expect a husband and wife or mother and father who are in crisis in their personal relationship to make their own arrangements without help...

'There was a gasp in the courtroom' - retiring Supreme Court President Lady Hale

'There was a gasp in the courtroom' - retiring Supreme Court President Lady Hale
Feb 16,2020 9:32 am

... Lady Hale talks to our legal correspondent Clive Coleman about the day in September when the court ruled that the prime minister had unlawfully advised the Queen to suspend Parliament...

Lady Hale warns against the UK adopting a US-style Supreme Court

Lady Hale warns against the UK adopting a US-style Supreme Court
Feb 16,2020 9:18 am

...Lady Hale will be replaced by Lord Reed (left) as Supreme Court president next month Outgoing Supreme Court President Lady Hale has warned against politicians choosing the UK s top judges in a speech marking her retirement...

News Daily: Blair warns Labour and Trump's impeachment letter

News Daily: Blair warns Labour and Trump's impeachment letter
Feb 16,2020 9:18 am

... Daily digest GPs shun full-time work as pressures take toll Japanese journalist awarded $30,000 in damages in rape case Vaping posts banned by ad watchdog Victim s mum outraged at killer s Snapchat postIf you watch one thing todayIf you listen to one thing todayIf you read one thing today Lookahead09:30 The president of the Supreme Court, Lady Hale, gives a valedictory address before she steps down and retires in early January...

'Whistleblowing' judge wins landmark appeal at Supreme Court

'Whistleblowing' judge wins landmark appeal at Supreme Court
Feb 16,2020 7:11 am

... In Wednesday s judgment, President of the Supreme Court Lady Hale said: I can reach no other conclusion than that the Employment Rights Act should be read and given effect so as to extend its whistleblowing protection to the holders of judicial office...

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