UK Supreme Court’s Deputy President Announces Retirement, Previews Succession and Judicial Changes Ahead

LONDON— In a significant turn of events, several crucial legal decisions emerged from the courts as they wrap up their business before the holiday season. Among these, the impending retirement of Lord Hodge, Deputy President of the UK Supreme Court, stands out as it marks a shift in the judicial landscape of the country. At 71, after serving 11 years on the Supreme Court, Lord Hodge announced his intention to retire by the end of next year, setting the stage for consequential changes within the UK’s highest legal institution. Patrick Hodge, known for his extensive … Read more