Join us for an insightful panel discussion in celebration of International Women’s Day, exploring gender equality at the Bar. Our distinguished panellists will share their experiences, discuss challenges, and highlight progress in achieving a more inclusive profession.
Panellists:
- Kirsty Brimelow KC – Vice Chair of the Bar
- Safia Iman – Judge of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales)
- Sara George – Chair Employed Barristers’ Committee of the Bar Council
- Charlotte Branfield – Barrister at 3 Raymond Buildings and member of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Event details
Location: Bencher’s Entrance, Hall / Online
Date and registration time: Tuesday 18 March, 5.30pm
Who can attend: This session is open to all Members of the Inn.
Dress code: Smart casual
Cost:
- Students and barristers under 3 years of Call: £10
- Barristers from 3 years of Call and Benchers: £12
Cost online (Open to Circuit students and TQLs ONLY):
- All Members: £6
Booking
Book online via the Gray’s Inn Online System (GIOS).
Qualifying Sessions
Qualifying Session (QS): 1 QS
Theme: Equality, diversity and inclusion
Learning aims:
- To consider equality, diversity and inclusion at the Bar
- To discuss implications of inequality and a lack of diversity and inclusion on the rule of law and the profession.
This QS relates to the following elements of the Professional Statement for Barristers: 1.1, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.16, 2.3, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.4
Preparation required: No
Please see Qualifying Sessions for further information.