Igor Judge
Lawyer and Lord Chief Justice of England
Born
May 19th, 1941
83 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1941, this individual served as a distinguished lawyer and judge in England and Wales. Holding the position of Lord Chief Justice, facilitated significant judicial reforms and contributed to the development of legal standards. Involved in numerous high-profile cases, this figure demonstrated a profound understanding of law and justice throughout a legal career spanning several decades.
Served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales from 2008 to 2013
Contributed to high-profile legal reforms in the judiciary
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