Amy Woolfson
@AmyWoolfson
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Barrister, @harvard_law and @ou_law alum. RT = I've read it.
London, England
Joined May 2013
Prediction: In 5 years there will be some seriously impressive people with @OpenUniversity law degrees at the junior bar. Already a few now.
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Walthamstow Eco Tots! Parent or career with a child under 2? Worried about the climate emergency? Want to save money and reduce waste? Come along 25th Jan, 10am @TheMillE17 @wfcouncil @our_wf @EastEndKids @stellacreasy @e17toylibrary @OneYoungWorld
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@AmyWoolfson Writes for The Legal Diary: Scrutinising INTERPOL: Does It Need Better Policing? In November 2024 Glasgow will host the 92nd INTERPOL General Assembly Read Amy's article in here: https://t.co/levk3heJAb
#Interpol #INTERPOL #humanrights #extraditionlaw #extradition
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Join us for our lunchtime webinar from our Professional Discipline Team | Tuesday 18 July | 12:00 Lunchtime Chair: Ini Udom. Speakers: @GuyMicklewright & @AmyWoolfson Register here to join: https://t.co/MlAPlElFT6
#schoolmisconduct #schoolexclusions #legalwebinar
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Really interesting article about Everyone's Invited and its impact on the criminal law:
lexology.com
Three years since Everyone’s Invited was established, Peter Csemiczky traces the school sexual abuse website’s development, and analyses its criminal…
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Catch up & watch @GuyMicklewright, @AmyWoolfson & @JW_OLeary present at our recent webinar looking at social media, professional regulation & freedom of expression Watch on our knowledge hub here: https://t.co/peR3pJD4tQ
#regulation #misconduct #fitnesstopractise
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Useful article on the Office for Students' proposed new approach to regulating harassment & sexual misconduct in Higher Education.
brownejacobson.com
In this update, we take a look at the Office for Students proposed approach to the regulation of harassment & sexual misconduct affecting higher education students.
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Join @GuyMicklewright, @AmyWoolfson & @JW_OLeary for our Lunchtime webinar on social media, professional regulation & freedom of expression Taking place at 12:00, lunchtime on Tuesday, 25th April 2023 Register here to join: https://t.co/wa1nZlKsoj
#socialmedia #misconduct #law
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@AmyWoolfson discusses Professional discipline & the challenges / importance of evidence from abroad in protecting the public in the UK Read Amy's article in full here: https://t.co/fLFMesKMTv
#professionaldiscipline #evidence #foreignevidence #fitnesstopractise #healthcare
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Professional discipline: evidence from abroad. The current position, and some of the challenges for statutory regulators. https://t.co/m1iH7Tmfru
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I wrote a piece for the @labour_blog on ‘Pay for Work in Prison’ People in prison spend a lot time working, sometimes for private, profit-making entities, and they are paid extremely little. This is wrong. https://t.co/w2FKksNzAy via @labour_blog
uklabourlawblog.com
Image by Pic_Panther from Pixabay 1. Introduction Prison is not a good place to be. It was recently reported that prisons are overflowing in the UK. An increasing number of people are locked up, wi…
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And a Kennedy Scholar! @KennedyScholars
Huge welcome to @GordonMarsden who is our honorary graduate today in Manchester! A former OU tutor and labour MP, Gordon shares our values of the benefits of lifelong learning for everyone. #OUfamily
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This is a really interesting lecture on the science and the law of witness demeanour.
“Would you believe it?” Leggatt: Witness demeanour as guide to truth "like spinning a coin" Absolutely essential read from @ClassLegalUK #AAGConf22
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@AmyWoolfson makes successful submission of no case to answer. Amy was instructed on behalf of a nurse in NMC proceedings The nurse is able to continue his practice as a nurse with his reputation intact. Amy was instructed by @theRCN Find out more here: https://t.co/4PuUJuUpIW
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I was pleased to be instructed in another fascinating school discipline case.
@AmyWoolfson, instructed on a direct access basis, successfully assisted a family in a breach of contract dispute with major public school Amy is a barrister with experience in guiding families through student misconduct allegations https://t.co/BNY5ABHGdg
#fitnesstopractise
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Congratulations to this year's crop of @OU_Law pupil barristers @emmalouise26101, @haustinjones, and @LegalChin - we love to see it!
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You have my vote.
I’m standing for election to the Bar Council on the single issue of bringing the Climate & Ecological Emergency to their attention & to campaign for our profession to take action commensurate with the scale of the crisis. Any barristers, I’d appreciate your vote; manifesto below
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FE News – Three pupillages, two scholarships and a Neuberger Prize for OU students and alumni as the legal profession embraces diversity
fenews.co.uk
| Three pupillages, two scholarships and a Neuberger Prize for OU students and alumni as the legal profession embraces diversity
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Great news for Davids as a third man called David joins the Supreme Court.
It has today been announced that Lord Lloyd-Jones has been re-appointed to his position as a Justice of the Supreme Court, and Sir David Richards will join the Supreme Court as a Justice to fill the vacancy created by Lady Arden’s retirement. Find out more https://t.co/CWubLkL0DV
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🚨Scoop: From autumn, migrants will be required to scan their faces on smartwatches up to five times a day. In May the @ukhomeoffice awarded tech co @wearebuddi a £6m contract to produce facial recognition watches, which will track location 24/7. https://t.co/UKrWYU0jST
theguardian.com
Home Office and MoJ plans will require migrants convicted of crimes to take photos up to five times a day
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