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page 1Women legal scholars
Mary McAleese
8th President of Ireland
Oleksandra Matviichuk
Ukrainian human rights activist
Salomėja Zaksaitė
Lithuanian chess player (born 1985)
Susan Haack
English professor of philosophy and law
Takako Doi
Japanese politician (1928-2014)
Bettisia Gozzadini
Italian legal academic
Salwa El-Deghali
Libyan academic
Lotika Sarkar
Indian feminist, educator and lawyer
Chris Van Den Wyngaert
judge
María Elósegui
Spanish university teacher
Ivana Bacik
leader of the Irish Labour Party
Kholoud Faqih
Palestinian judge
Milda Vainiutė
Lithuanian legal scholar and politician
Daphne Barak Erez
Israeli legal scholar
María Emilia Casas Baamonde
Spanish jurist
Dalia Dorner
Israeli judge
Susanne Baer
German legal scholar and former judge of the Federal Constitutional Court
Taliä Xäbrievä
Russian legal writer

Mary Odili
Nigerian judge
Kjersti Ericsson
Norwegian criminologist and politician
Lucy Smith
Norwegian scholar (1934-2013)
Priscilla Leung
Hong Kong barrister and politician
Elise Boot
Dutch politician (1932–2023)
Ülle Madise
Estonian legal scholar, Chancellor of Justice of Estonia (born 1974)
Gabriela Shalev
Israeli diplomat
Gezina van der Molen
Dutch journalist and jurist (1892-1978)
Ninon Colneric
German judge
Saadet Yüksel
Turkish judge at the European Court of Human Rights
Ayşe Işıl Karakaş
Turkish judge (1958–2024)
Serap Yazıcı
Turkish jurist (born 1963)
Cathi Albertyn
South African academic
Claire Palley
British lawyer
Lerke Osterloh
German jurist
Thumal the Qahraman
first woman appointed as a judge in Islamic history
Margarete Berent
German jurist (1887–1965)
Primavera De Filippi
French artist, lawyer and researcher
Elisa Pérez Vera
Spanish professor

Phoebe Okowa
Kenyan academic, Professor of Public International Law at Queen Mary University of London
Mireille Hildebrandt
Dutch lawyer and philosopher (born 1958)
Kirsti Strøm Bull
Norwegian legal scholar
Ingrid Detter de Frankopan
Swedish scholar of international law
Nuala O'Loan
British legal scholar, academic, activist; NI Ombudsman (born 1951)
Hélène Ruiz Fabri
French jurist and professor of law
Katharina Pistor
German jurist
Türkan Rado
Turkish jurist (1915–2007)