Hazel Cosgrove
Scottish lawyer and judge
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Leaders & Politicians
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Scotland
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Born in 1946, a prominent Scottish lawyer and judge, served as a judge in the Court of Session and became a member of the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland. Appointed as a Lady of Court of Session in 2006, has contributed significantly to legal practices in Scotland. Holds a reputation for advancing female representation in the legal profession and for her service in various judicial roles.
Served as a Lady of the Court of Session
Member of the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland
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