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(12th Chief Justice of Australia) Robert Shenton French AC is an Australian lawyer who has had a distinguished career in the judiciary. He served as a judge of the Federal Court of Australia and later as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia. In 2017, he became an overseas non-permanent judge at the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal. Furthermore, he was appointed as the chancellor of the University of Western Australia. French is widely recognized for his expertise and contributions to the legal field.