Women in the Law UK Conference – Friday 10 March 2023 in Manchester
Please join us for a full day of inspiration at our Conference, complete with networking lunch and after party. The day will start with a welcome by our founder Dr Sally Penni MBE, Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham and Managing Partner at Irwin Mitchell, Ros Bever.
We will cover a range of topics throughout the day, including:
• Wellbeing
• Business and the Law
• Career progression: training contracts, pupillage, partnership, becoming a judge
• Menopause, maternity and motherhood
• Financial wellbeing and women
• Diversifying your skills
Our line-up of speakers and panellists include:
- Ros Beaver, Irwin Mitchell
- Her Honour Judge Leona Harrison
- Dr Baroness Helen Newlove LLD
- Dominika Gasiorowski, Trainee Solicitor at CMS UK
- Verity Quaite, Barrister at Fieldfisher
- Emma Elston MBE, Chief Executive at UKCM Ltd
- James Lappin, Head of Dispute Resolution at Fieldfisher
- Juliet Oliver, SRA
- Nina Grahame KC
- Oluwapelumi Adeola
- Elizabeth Rimmer
- Sian Darlington, Partner at Gunnercooke LLP
09:30am Registration & coffee
10am – 4pm Conference, with networking lunch
5-7pm Drinks and networking, with guest speaker
7-9pm Afterparty at Fountain House, St Ann’s Square, Manchester
