Professor Andrew Burrows appointed to the Supreme Court

Professor Andrew Burrows will join the Supreme Court on 2 June 2020.

Her Majesty The Queen has made four new appointments to the Supreme Court, including appointing a new President to succeed Baroness Hale, on the advice of the Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor, following the recommendations of independent selection commissions.

Lord Reed will take up the position of President on 11 January 2020. Lord Justice Hamblen, Lord Justice Leggatt and Professor Andrew Burrows will join the Supreme Court as justices in 2020.