Of Smoke and Snails: King's College, London's Bar Society Annual Dinner
Speech by Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, Master of the Rolls
13/01/2011
The Master of the Rolls addressed the London Bar Society's Annual Dinner at King's College
"It is a privilege and pleasure to speak at your annual dinner this evening. King’s has an exceptionally strong legal tradition, with its world-wide reputation for legal research and legal teaching. In recent years, it has produced two very distinguished High Court Judges – the recently retired David Penry-Davey and David Foskett and two outstanding Lord Justices of Appeal – the recently retired Robin Auld, Patron of your Society and my leader this evening, and Jeremy Sullivan. I have no doubt that many of you sitting here tonight will carve out as equally rewarding and successful careers as they have, both in practice and perhaps on the bench..."