Two-for-one: a good new High Court judge, and a woman to boot
Kcasey McLoughlin discusses the appointment of a new judge to the High Court of Australia
The almost equal gender balance on the High Court of Australia has been restored with the announcement that Federal Court judge Michelle Gordon will replace Justice Kenneth Hayne. When she takes her seat on the bench in June this year as the 52nd justice of the High Court of Australia, she will return the number of women sitting on the High Court to three out of seven judges.
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