{"id":1047,"date":"2009-07-24T11:41:22","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T10:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/?p=1047"},"modified":"2009-07-26T14:08:05","modified_gmt":"2009-07-26T13:08:05","slug":"lord-neuberger-is-new-master-of-the-rolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/?p=1047","title":{"rendered":"Lord Neuberger is new Master of the Rolls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img alignleft size-full wp-image-1048\" style=\"width:150px;\">\r\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/neuberger_lord_mr.jpg\" alt=\"neuberger_lord_mr\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" \/>\r\n\t<div>Lord Neuberger<\/div>\r\n<\/div>Lord David Neuberger has been appointed as the new Master of the Rolls, succeeding Lord Anthony Clarke.<\/p>\n<p>Neuberger will become the ninety-fifth Master of the Rolls on 1 October this year when Clarke joins the Supreme Court after a four-year term.<\/p>\n<p>Neuberger&#8217;s rise to the second-highest judicial post in the country &#8211; after the Lord Chief Justice &#8211; has been one of the fastest ever, having become the country&#8217;s youngest law lords in 2006 at the age of 58 after only two years at the Court of Appeal. He was called to the Bar in 1974.<\/p>\n<p>The post of Master of the Rolls was initially a that of a clerk who looked after the records of the Chancery which were written on parchment, and the first recorded Master dates back to 1295.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord Neuberger Lord David Neuberger has been appointed as the new Master of the Rolls, succeeding Lord Anthony Clarke. Neuberger will become the ninety-fifth Master of the Rolls on 1 October this year when Clarke joins the Supreme Court after a four-year term. Neuberger&#8217;s rise to the second-highest judicial post in the country &#8211; after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1047"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1065,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions\/1065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixthform.info\/lawblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}