Thursday 12 July 2012

Neuberger Appointment

The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of the Right Honourable David Edmond [Neuberger], Baron Neuberger of Abbotsbury PC, as a Justice and President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom upon the retirement of The Rt Hon the Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers in September 2012.

Lord Neuberger was appointed as Master of the Rolls with effect from 1 October 2009.

The Master of the Rolls is the Head of Civil Justice and the second most senior judge in England and Wales.

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