Brenda Marjorie Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond, DBE, PC, FBA (born 31 January 1945), is a British judge who served as President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom from 2017 until her retirement in 2020.
Books in order of publication:
Parents and Children (1977, 2nd ed. 1981, Sweet and Maxwell)
Women and the Law (as Brenda Hoggett, with Susan Atkins, 1984, republished 2018, Institute of Advanced Legal studies, University of London)
The Family, Law & Society (with David Pearl, Elizabeth Cooke, Daniel Monk, 2009, Oxford University Press)
Mental Health Law (2017, with Penelope Gorman, Rachel Barrett and Jessica Jones, Sweet & Maxwell)
Spider Woman: A Life (2021, as Lady Hale)
With the Law on Our Side: How the Law Works for Everyone and How We Can Make It Work Better (2025, as Lady Hale, The Bodley Head)
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