Harry Kenneth Woolf
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Harry Kenneth Woolf, known as Lord Woolf, is a prominent British jurist who served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and is noted for major reforms to the civil justice system.
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| Harry Kenneth Woolf canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British jurist
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crossbench peer ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ life peer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lord Woolf
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The Lord Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight Bachelor
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Order of the Companions of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
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University College London ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil procedure
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judicial reform ⓘ law ⓘ |
| genre | legal writing ⓘ |
| hasRole |
reformer of civil procedure rules
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senior judiciary leader in England and Wales ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix |
FBA
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FMedSci NERFINISHED ⓘ FRSA NERFINISHED ⓘ PC ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Woolf Reforms
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reform of the civil justice system in England and Wales ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Lords
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Judicial Committee of the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Harry Kenneth Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Access to Justice reports
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Woolf Report on civil justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
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judge ⓘ law lord ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Justice of the Courts of England and Wales
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Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Appeal in Ordinary ⓘ Master of the Rolls NERFINISHED ⓘ Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| title | Baron Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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