Susanna McGibbon
400 posts
@PermsecGLD
Treasury Solicitor and Permanent Secretary of the Government Legal Department. We help the government to govern well, within the rule of law.@GovernmentLegal
📣 Congratulations to our newly elected Officers of the Inn for 2025. Susanna McGibbon, Treasury Solicitor and @PermsecGLD of the @GovernmentLegal Department, will become the first employed barrister to serve as Keeper of the Walks. Full story here: ow.ly/Cxsa50TftBJ
I am happy to announce that Professor Dapo Akande will be nominated for election as a judge to the International Court of Justice in 2026 by the UK National Group. See more - gov.uk/government/new… @UKintlaw
This week was my last week as a barrister at the Government Legal Department - a very strange feeling. I had an excellent two years of training at the GLD, but I am looking forward to the challenge of starting self employment at the 36 Group (Public Law and Human Rights team)
The second half of 2023 has been the hardest six months of my life, and as 2024 dawns I owe a lot of thanks. Most of all to our little girl, Adaline, who continues to pull through all her new life throws at her. 1/
Yesterday for the first time a female Lady Chief Justice swore in a female Lord Chancellor (officiated by a female Clerk of the Crown). History.
Richard Hermer KC has been appointed Attorney General @attorneygeneral. He will attend Cabinet.
Richard Hermer KC has been appointed Attorney General @attorneygeneral. He will attend Cabinet.
