Lord Rodger Memorial Lecture: The development of private and commercial law by the Supreme Court and the JCPC since 2009

This year's Lord Rodger Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Deputy President of the Supreme Court, The Right Hon Lord Hodge.

This event is free to attend thanks to the Sponsorship of the Clark Foundation for Legal Education.

Patrick Stewart Hodge, Lord Hodge, was appointed Deputy President of the Supreme Court in January 2020. He was originally appointed as a Justice on 1 October 2013.

Lord Hodge was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1983 and appointed a Queen's Counsel in 1996. From 1997 to 2003, he was a part time Law Commissioner at the Scottish Law Commission.

From 2000 to 2005 he was a Judge of the Courts of Appeal of Jersey and Guernsey, and Procurator to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. He was a Senator of the College of Justice between 2005 and 2013. In that role he was a Commercial Judge and the Scottish Judge in Exchequer Causes. He also served as one of the Scottish Intellectual Property Judges and as a Judge in the Lands Valuation Appeal Court.

Further details of the seminar will be made available in due course.