Back 8 July 2013Lady Hale: New Deputy President of Supreme Court Baroness Hale of Richmond has been appointed Deputy President of the Supreme Court Lady Hale said: “It is an honour and a privilege to have been chosen to follow Lord Hope, who has made such a success of the role in the transition from the House of Lords to the Supreme Court. I look forward to continuing and building upon the work which he has done to establish this great new institution in our national life.” Lady Hale is currently the only female Justice of the Supreme Court. She specialized in family law and was the author of “The Family, Law and Society”. For specialist advice on any family law related issue contact Maguire Family Law by email: james.maguire@family-law.co.uk or telephone: Altrincham 0161 537 2808 Knutsford 01565 743 300 London 0207 947 4219 Manchester 0161 537 2808 Wilmslow 01625 544 650 Categories Case Studies (20) Children (282) Divorce (545) Domestic Abuse (22) Finances (208) Insights (21) International (49) Reported cases (37) Related News Is Your Inheritance Protected During Divorce? 4 December 2025 What the Autumn Budget 2025 means for our family law clients 2 December 2025 The price of a post: social media and divorce disputes 25 November 2025