Laurence Street
Chief Justice of New South Wales
Born
July 3rd, 1926
98 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales from 1984 to 1998. Contributed significantly to legal education and reform within Australia, shaping judicial practices and interpretations of the law. Held various positions within the legal community, including President of the New South Wales Bar Association. Engaged in efforts to improve the administration of justice and promote legal principles.
Served as Chief Justice of New South Wales
Presidency of the New South Wales Bar Association
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