Justice Stephen Gageler will lead the High Court for the next five years after the federal government announced on Tuesday that he would succeed Susan Kiefel and become the 14th chief justice of Australia.
Justice Stephen Gageler will be the 14th chief justice. Andrew Meares
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Michael Pelly is the legal editor, based in our Sydney newsroom. He has been a senior adviser to federal and state attorneys-general and written two books, one a biography of former High Court Chief Justice Murray Gleeson. Email Michael at michael.pelly@afr.com
