Heather Hallett
English lawyer and High Court judge
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United Kingdom
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A prominent English lawyer and judge, particularly recognized for her tenure as a High Court judge in the United Kingdom. Appointed to the High Court in 2006, she served in various divisions, including the Queen's Bench Division, and later became a Lady Justice of Appeal. Notably, she presided over high-profile cases that notably influenced UK law. Her legal career was marked by significant contributions to the interpretation and application of various statutes and case law. She has also been involved in several committees and judicial panels throughout her career, contributing to judicial administration and reform efforts within the UK judicial system.
Served as a High Court judge from 2006
Presided over high-profile legal cases
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