Supreme Court Judge appointed

Justice Susan Glazebrook has been appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced today.

Justice Glazebrook has been a Judge of the Court of Appeal since May 2002. Before being appointed to the High Court in June 2000, she was a partner in the law firm Simpson Grierson, specialising in taxation and finance law, as well as a member of a number of commercial boards and government advisory committees.

Justice Glazebrook’s appointment to the Supreme Court will commence on 6 August 2012.