Home›Common Law Founders and Commentators›Nationality or Jurisdiction›BritishBrowse ByBritishThis dimension groups jurists by nationality or the jurisdiction whose law they practiced. Wikipedia defines nationality as "the legal status of belonging to a particular nation." Browsing this way collects every jurist from a single country or jurisdiction.FactsBritishSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedCommon law is the body of law primarily developed through judicial decisions rather than statutes. 1BritishFilter Results27 entriesRoleAllBarrister and judge (2)Barrister, politician and judge (1)Conservative politician (1)Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge (1)Former senior judge (1)Judge (3)Judge and politician (1)Jurist (1)Jurist and life peer (1)Jurist and politician (1)Jurist, barrister, writer and philanthropist (1)Lawyer (1)Lawyer and academic (1)Lawyer and Barrister (2)Lawyer and Whig politician (1)Lawyer, judge and Conservative politician (1)Legal Scholar and Jurist (1)Liberal politician and judge (1)Life peer and retired barrister and judge (1)Politician and barrister (1)Politician and judge in the United Kingdom (1)Solicitor and human rights activist (1)Legal SystemAllCommon Law (2)English Law (4)Law of the United Kingdom (18)Scots Law (1)Field of LawAllAdministrative Law (2)Civil / Private Law (3)Commercial and Business Law (1)Common Law (5)Comparative Law (1)Constitutional Law (1)Criminal Law (9)Human Rights Law (1)International Law (2)Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence (1)GenderAllFemale (4)Male (22)Court Served OnAllCourt of Appeal of England and Wales (1)Court of King's Bench (England) (1)Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (10)King's Bench Division (8)Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 27Alexander BayneBritishAlexander Cockburn, 12th BaronetBritishBasil MontaguBritishCharles Abbott, 1st Baron TenterdenBritishEdward Sugden, 1st Baron St LeonardsBritishGareth PeirceBritishGeoffrey Lane, Baron LaneBritishGiles JacobBritishGordon Hewart, 1st Viscount HewartBritishHarry Woolf, Baron WoolfBritishHelena NormantonBritishHubert Parker, Baron Parker of WaddingtonBritishIan Burnett, Baron Burnett of MaldonBritishIvor JenningsBritishIvy WilliamsBritishJohn Kenyon MasonBritishJohn Thomas, Baron Thomas of CwmgieddBritishLloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron KenyonBritishNicholas Phillips, Baron Phillips of Worth MatraversBritishPercy WinfieldBritishRayner Goddard, Baron GoddardBritishRichard Webster, 1st Viscount AlverstoneBritishRufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of ReadingBritishSue Carr, Baroness Carr of Walton-on-the-HillBritishThomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of CornhillBritishThomas Erskine, 1st Baron ErskineBritishThomas Inskip, 1st Viscount CaldecoteBritishSources1. Common law (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaCommon law, lead section, jurist subcategory definition sentenceQuote, Common law, lead section, jurist subcategory definition sentenceCommon law is the body of law primarily developed through judicial decisions rather than statutes.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.