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Susan Kiefel

Susan Kiefel is an Australian judge who serves as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, the country’s highest court. Appointed in 2017, she is responsible for leading the court, making final decisions on important legal issues, and shaping Australian constitutional law. Kiefel has had a distinguished legal career, having previously served as a judge on the Federal Court and the Family Court. She is known for her expertise, fairness, and commitment to justice, and she plays a key role in ensuring the consistency and fairness of Australian law.