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Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Rodney Starmer is a British politician and lawyer who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party since 2020. He served as Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2024. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Holborn and St Pancras since 2015, and was Director of Public Prosecutions from 2008 to 2013.
Spencer Perceval
19th-century prime minister of the United Kingdom (1762–1812)
Thomas Cromwell
English statesman and politician (1485–1540)

Lina Khan
Lina Maliha Khan is a British and American legal scholar who was the chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 2021 to 2025. She is also an associate professor at Columbia Law School.
Hugh Chisholm
English editor and journalist (1866–1924)
Philippe Sands
British/French lawyer, legal academic and author
Clifford Dupont
President of Rhodesia (1905-1978)
Rosalyn Higgins
British barrister, judge and scholar (born 1937)
Victoria Starmer
British solicitor; spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer
Geoffrey Nice
British barrister and judge

Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury
British politician (1823-1921)
Thomas Cooper
American economist, college president and political philosopher (1759–1839)
Marina Wheeler
British lawyer, author and columnist
Abraham Harman
Israeli diplomat (1914–1992)
Francis Maseres
English lawyer, scholar and judge
Michael Cullen
New Zealand politician and academic (1945–2021)
Nicky Gumbel
British priest

James Wright
American colonial lawyer and jurist, British Royal Governor of the Province of Georgia (1716-1785)
Norman Bentwich
barrister and legal academic (1883-1971)
Shabtai Rosenne
Israeli diplomat (1917–2010)
Lucy Anderson
British politician (born 1965)
Charles Newton Robinson
British barrister and fencer (1853–1913)
Acton Smee Ayrton
British barrister and Liberal Party politician (1816–1886)
Fiona Shackleton
British solicitor (born 1956)

Stephen Phillips
British politician (born 1970)

Gareth Peirce
British solicitor and human rights activist
Eliza Orme
English lawyer, editor

Nicholas Lyell, Baron Lyell of Markyate
English politician (1938–2010)

Brook Bernacchi
Hong Kong politician (1922-1996)
Christopher Rich
English lawyer and theatrical manager
Ayotunde Phillips
Nigerian lawyer and judge
Agar Wynne
Australian politician (1850-1934)
Gabriel Jones
American lawyer, legislator, court clerk, and civil servant (1724-1806)
Cyril Asquith, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone
English barrister, judge (1890-1954)