Hilary Heilbron QC, QC (practising barrister and international arbitrator, London)
Rose Heilbron QC (later Dame Rose Heilbron), was an English barrister who became a world famous icon of the 1950s and 1960s. She was one of the two first women King's Counsel (later Queen's Counsel) in 1949 and the first woman Judge in England in 1956 when she became Recorder of Burnley. This biography, written by her daughter Hilary, also a barrister and Queen's Counsel, charts her rise to prominence and success against the odds, excelling as an advocate and lawyer and later as only the second female High Court Judge in a career spanning nearly 50 years. She broke down many barriers with a...
Rose Heilbron QC (later Dame Rose Heilbron), was an English barrister who became a world famous icon of the 1950s and 1960s. She was one of the two fi...
