Women and Diversity in Law Awards
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Recognising the exceptional individuals and teams making the UK legal profession more diverse and inclusive
Joined August 2022
Welcome to the Women and Diversity in Law Awards Twitter page. We'll post updates on the awards here as well as sharing relevant news and information. https://t.co/GclGHTTXD4
#diversityequityandinclusion #legalnews #esg #diversity
#womeninlaw
globallegalpost.com
Awards will recognise the individuals and teams making the UK legal profession more diverse and inclusive
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After a successful first year of mentoring, @BDABarOrg has just opened the registrations for the Two-Way Mentorship Scheme 2023-2024! If you are a disabled aspiring barrister, apply to get some support! Equally, if you are a barrister, please support us by becoming a mentor!
You can now apply to join the BDABarTwo-Way Mentorship Scheme 2023-2024!🎉 Deadline to apply: 31st July 2023 at 23:59. For further info, visit: https://t.co/XJLO6rzfDP Sign-up to become a Mentee: https://t.co/4O1rJuOBos Sign-up to become a Mentor: https://t.co/tXYbtPfCjC
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@sallypenni1 interviews @TheShaunWallace & Tom Lyas in this episode of her #LawandGuidance #Podcast about #socialmobility & #equalopportunities. Click here to listen now: https://t.co/BqXl5nQzH9
#lawpodcast #lawcareer #legalcareer #lawstudent #barrister #diversity #law
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But we are very excited to see Daphne, Coco, Mack, Nancy...
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June is over and we are very sad to say goodbye to all these furry faces.
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Good to join friends and colleagues at the #JusticeWeek2023 reception hosted by @thebarcouncil and @TheLawSociety last night. Strong commitment to strengthening the rule of law and improving access to justice reaffirmed by all.
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@sallypenni1, Criminal #Barrister of 20 years experience, presents her 'The #LawandGuidance #Podcast' series, discussing the #law & #legal concepts with some very special guests. Listen here: https://t.co/ay3i52eehH
#SallyPenni #CriminalLaw #Barrister #lawfirms @LawGuidePodcast
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***ONLY 1 WEEK LEFT...*** To apply for the Bridging the Bar Academy 23/24. Kick start your pupillage journey with our one of a kind programme! Access to the form and full instructions: https://t.co/ZhgkurAFFs
#barrister
#diversityandinclusion #lawstudents #law #thebar
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We’re recruiting a new Chair & two members of the @LegalServicesCP. Do you have the skills, knowledge and experience to help create a market where everyone can access high-quality and affordable legal services that meet their need needs? Apply today https://t.co/YumY9dKTPu
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Another day another response from a big law that starts 'Dear Sirs.' I am a female partner, in a firm with only female partners. 'Dear Madam' or 'Dear Mesdames' or 'Dear Didlaw' is the correct salutation. #BrokenRecord
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We are so very proud of @PFSheridan Chief Executive of @cooperationirl who has been appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to peacebuilding. So well deserved. The photo was taken at Thursday’s Legal Dinner.
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Congratulations to Dame Sue Carr on her historic appointment. Look forward to working with her.
⚖️ "Only around a third of judges in our courts are women, with even fewer in the senior judiciary." Our president @lubnashuja tells @gazette_ie about the need for more women in the judiciary, as Dame Sue Carr becomes the first woman lord chief justice. https://t.co/jTfqmRyBq4
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Read the latest edition of Legal Women to hear from The Right Honourable Lady Justice Nicola Davies DBE as told by Dr. Sally Penni MBE Available here 👉 https://t.co/R39LzYzOFS
#womeninlaw @coralhill1 @sallypenni1 @legalbenham Subscribe for free here: https://t.co/hD265ReZnu
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Has your career been affected by the #Motherhood Penalty? Don't miss @Joeli_Brearley talking about #discrimination for #pregnantwomen & #mothers in our #TalkingLaw #podcast. Click here: https://t.co/BMBX4YZNix
#womensrights #WomenintheLawUK @sallypenni1 @PregnantScrewed
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One week to go until we talk about 'AI and the Law'. @KayFButterfield will explore current developments in AI technology across the globe and the potentially explosive effects they may have🎙️💻🤖 Open to all. Event free but booking essential 🎟️ https://t.co/0kYOPf6jmE
#AI #law
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#CityGivingDay is an initiative of the @LMAppeal working with businesses within the @cityoflondon to raise money for charitable causes. £500k was raised last year. Great to attend an engagement breakfast at Mansion House with my constituents from #Bishopsgate
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The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute has strongly criticised new Ugandan legislation that could result in long prison sentences or even the death penalty for consensual same-sex acts between adults #legalnews #humanrights #uganda
https://t.co/O3FBFyj7Jr
globallegalpost.com
Leading human rights body joins US president and others in criticising harsh new law that could see people face death penalty for consensual same-sex acts
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President of the Law Society of England and Wales @lubnashuja said: “It’s fantastic to see City law firms coming together to unlock fresh talent from all backgrounds to the benefit of individuals who choose this route and our globally leading sector.” 👏
On #SocialMobilityDay, we are delighted to formally announce the launch of #CityCentury, a #CLLS-led collaboration between more than 50 City law firms to identify, attract, recruit, educate, qualify and develop committed solicitor apprentices 👇
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👏 @Clifford_Chance is actively increasing the sense of inclusion in their firms! ⚖️ Take a look at this case study to get a better understanding of the steps they've taken to achieve this: https://t.co/1LiP6asHO9
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