From Professor to UK Supreme Court Justice: Lord Andrew Burrows (Interview)

This feature interview traces the journey of Lord Andrew Burrows from academia to the UK Supreme Court. The conversation explores his experiences as a law professor, his scholarship on contract law, and the transition to judicial decision-making at the highest level. The interview highlights his views on the interplay between theory and practice, his approach to balancing precedent with evolving legal principles, and the importance of judicial humility. It provides insight into comparative judicial perspectives and offers lessons for both academics and practitioners on the role of scholarship in shaping judicial reasoning.