Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury to Become Patron of Aberdeen Law Project
Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, former president of the Supreme Court, has been announced as the new patron of the Aberdeen Law Project, a student-led initiative providing legal advice and representation to those in need.
Lord Neuberger, who served as president of the Supreme Court and has received numerous honorary doctorates and fellowships, emphasized the importance of the rule of law in today’s political and technological landscape. He praised the Aberdeen Law Project for its role in promoting access to justice and helping students gain valuable experience in the legal field.
The announcement was met with excitement from the Aberdeen Law Project board, with Anna Robertson expressing gratitude for Lord Neuberger’s support and looking forward to his upcoming lecture in March. Student director Emma Jamieson also expressed her honor at having Lord Neuberger as a patron, noting that his involvement will inspire and motivate the project’s members to continue their important work in the community.
Lord Neuberger is set to address members and supporters of the Aberdeen Law Project at the Annual Lecture in March 2024, where he will share his insights and experiences with the next generation of legal professionals. His involvement is sure to bring a new level of prestige and expertise to the project, further solidifying its reputation as a valuable resource for those in need of legal assistance.