Master of the Rolls
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November 3, 2026
New Master of the Rolls, Sir Colin Birss, is sworn in
The Lady Chief Justice officially welcomes the new Master of the Rolls, the second most senior judge in England and Wales
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October 30, 2026
Master of the Rolls Sir Geoffrey Vos retires from the judiciary
The Master of the Rolls, Sir Geoffrey Vos, retires from the judiciary after a career championing the modernisation of justice
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October 29, 2026
Speech by the Master of the Rolls: Are human lawyers a thing of the past?
Sir Geoffrey Vos gave his opening keynote address at the Law Society of Scotland's Annual Conference on the impact that AI will have on the skills of the legal profession.
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October 15, 2026
Speech by the Master of the Rolls: The future of cross border dispute resolution
Sir Geoffrey Vos spoke at the International Chamber of Commerce, Dispute Resolution in a Geopolitical World, event
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October 15, 2026
Speech by the Master of the Rolls: Legal Geek Conference
Sir Geoffrey Vos gave the main conference keynote speech about how technology will affect the way legal services and dispute resolution are delivered
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October 1, 2026
Rt Hon. Alex Norris sworn in as the new Lord Chancellor
The Right Honourable Alex Norris MP has been officially sworn in as Lord Chancellor
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August 24, 2026
Speech by the Master of the Rolls: Getting the Paper out of International Trade and Finance – Why not now?
Sir Geoffrey Vos gave his speech at the Banking and Financial Services Law Association Conference, in Queensland, Australia on International Trade and Finance
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August 18, 2026
Speech by the Master of the Rolls: John Lehane Memorial Lecture
Sir Geoffrey Vos was speaking at the Supreme Court of New South Wales on the implications of AI on the judiciary and legal profession
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July 9, 2026
Sir Colin Birss appointed Master of the Rolls
His Majesty King Charles III has been pleased to approve the appointment of Sir Colin Birss as the Master of the Rolls
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June 11, 2026
Speech by the Master of the Rolls: AI in Arbitration – Promises and Pitfalls
Sir Geoffrey Vos delivered his remarks as part of London International Disputes Week