Women Lawyers Division

Features

• One woman's experience - returner course

  Tanya Berridge-Burley attended the Women Lawyers Division's returner course to regain her confidence and prepare to get back to work. She realised that she was not alone after all.

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  Interview with Helen Grant

  Helen Grant, Conservative MP and under-secretary of state for justice and equalities, talks to us about the government's Think, Act, Report initiative and improving female representations at all levels in law firms.

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  Behind the scenes at the UK Supreme Court

  Applications are currently being invited to work directly for some of the country’s top judges, at the UK Supreme Court in London. Former judicial assistant Alice Normand writes about her experience.

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  Take control of your career

  Monika Barnes, Founder, Careersavvywomen.com and Carole Pemberton, Career and executive coach will help you develop essential skills for personal development.

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  Interview with Alderman Fiona Woolf CBE

  Fiona Woolf CBE talks to us about the past and present challenges of women lawyers today. Her previous involvement with AWS and the Law Society gives her an opportunity to reflect on what has changed and what still needs to be done in addressing the gender balance issue.