Lady Hale Archives - Legal Cheek

Baroness Hale badged ‘affable member’ of Inn ‘staff’ by newspaper

Picture caption gaff
2 days ago
Baroness Hale spotted at Edinburgh Fringe

Ex-Supreme stops for selfie 🤳
Aug 17 2022 1:50pm
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First practising female barrister commemorated with London blue plaque

Lady Hale unveiled the historical marker
Oct 21 2021 10:16am
Hale expresses ‘regret’ over spider brooch

Previously unreported comments surface in new Supreme Court book 🕷️
Aug 23 2021 10:53am
Lady Hale to quit role on Hong Kong court

Ex-Supreme says decision to step down isn’t political, reports say
Jun 4 2021 2:05pm
Corona-vires: Lord Sumption gets his case law on as he and Lady Hale blast pandemic regulations

Cheeky bit of Liversidge v Anderson
Dec 2 2020 2:36pm

Will Lady Hale and Lord Sumption keep sitting as judges in Hong Kong in wake of new China security law?

Senior legal figures have expressed concerns
Jul 13 2020 1:50pm
Lady Hale’s spider brooch — which cost £12 from Cards Galore — didn’t have ‘hidden message’

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Jul 7 2020 11:34am
Lady Hale uses lockdown to write her memoirs

The former Supreme Court president has secured a two-book deal
Apr 24 2020 12:55pm
Journal

XX v Whittington: Another nail in the coffin for the Surrogacy Act?

Bar student Callum Reid-Hutchings analyses Lady Hale’s last ruling
Apr 17 2020 11:48am
Lady Hale ‘not easy to deal with’, says ex-colleague

Others suggest she was treated ‘more harshly’ than the men and held back from court president role
Feb 4 2020 3:43pm
‘A symbol of swashbuckling womanhood’: top lawyers pay tribute to retiring Lady Hale

Four reasons everyone’s going to miss Supreme Court chief
Dec 18 2019 12:20pm

Lady Hale appointed UCL honorary professor ahead of Supreme Court retirement

Beyoncé of the legal profession steps down next month
Dec 18 2019 8:38am
Eve Cornwell bumps into Lady Hale on the Tube

She was doing a puzzle on the Victoria Line
Dec 9 2019 11:17am
Half of judges will be women by 2033, Lady Hale predicts

‘We’ve done the sums’
Nov 25 2019 10:29am
US Supreme Court legend Ruth Bader Ginsburg now has her own Lady Hale spider pin

‘Notorious RBG’ thanks lawyers at 2 Bedford Row for arachnid fashion item
Nov 15 2019 12:00pm
Hale takes subtle swipe at Sumption over suggestion it will take 50 years to achieve gender equality across judiciary

Outspoken ex-Supreme Court judge made controversial comments in 2015
Nov 12 2019 11:06am
Parliament prorogation case racked up 30 million views, Supreme Court confirms

Most viewed case of all time
Oct 15 2019 11:45am

Lady Hale’s ‘girly swots’ quip sparks constitutional row

Supreme Court judge also referenced The Handmaid’s Tale as she told state school heads: ‘Don’t let the bastards grind you down!’
Oct 7 2019 12:03pm
Children’s book starring Lady Hale to hit shelves next month

Will it feature her now-famous spider brooch? ?️
Sep 25 2019 1:45pm
Supreme Court chiefs celebrate 10th anniversary with official portrait launch

Team Supreme snaps unveiled by Hale
Jul 4 2019 8:51am