Champion

Janet Morrison

Janet has been a supporter of First 100 years [...]

2024-11-18T22:37:55+00:0029th October 2018|

Amanda Pinto

Amanda Pinto QC specialises in corporate crime, money laundering, corruption, [...]

2018-03-12T10:24:45+00:0012th March 2018|

Sarah Greer

Sarah Greer is the Deputy Vice Chancellor and Professor of [...]

2018-03-05T14:31:48+00:005th March 2018|

Stuart Wilks

Stuart is a marketing and business development consultant with a [...]

2020-07-21T15:29:07+01:0025th January 2018|

Dean Lloyd

Dean is Diversity and Inclusion Manager at Slaughter and May [...]

2017-09-27T14:01:06+01:0028th February 2017|

David Standish

David is a Partner and Insolvency Practitioner with KPMG LLP; [...]

2019-08-06T16:16:49+01:005th September 2016|

Judith Bourne

Judith Bourne is an academic at St. Mary's University, Twickenham [...]

2017-09-27T14:00:54+01:005th September 2016|

Anne Davies

Anne Davies is Professor of Law and Public Policy at [...]

2017-09-13T11:21:42+01:0015th July 2016|

Barry Matthews

Barry is the Director of Legal Affairs and Third Party Sales with responsibility for two divisional legal teams covering all UK commercial, global pay TV distribution and online legal matters. His passion for diversity in the legal profession saw him create the Legal Social Mobility Partnership, which comprises over 30 law firm and in-house partners delivering work insight and skills training to over 100 state school 6th form students annually in London and the regions.

2017-09-27T14:00:58+01:0015th June 2016|

Kevin Crosby

Kevin Crosby is a lecturer in law at Newcastle University. [...]

2017-09-27T14:00:54+01:003rd June 2016|

Elizabeth Cruickshank

Elizabeth taught English Literature at a Sixth Form College for ten years before qualifying as a solicitor and practicing Law in the City of London. Her current focus is on researching and writing about the lives and experiences of women solicitors. She is also researching and preparing material for the 100th anniversary of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919.

2017-09-27T14:00:58+01:0015th May 2016|

Helen Dodds

Helen Dodds is the Global Head of Legal, Dispute Resolution, [...]

2017-09-27T14:00:54+01:0023rd November 2015|

Monica Burch

Monica is Addleshaw Goddard LLP's Senior Partner and chairs the [...]

2017-09-27T14:00:56+01:0023rd October 2015|

Laura Boyle

Laura is Head of Marketing and Business Development at Withers [...]

2017-09-27T14:00:54+01:0023rd October 2015|

Nicola Sawford

Nicola is a board member of the Bar Standards Board and a trustee and audit committee chair of the charity Changing Faces.

2017-09-13T11:22:56+01:0022nd September 2015|

Steve Rudaini

Steve is Head of Communications at General Council of the Bar.

2017-09-27T14:00:58+01:0022nd September 2015|

Laura Clenshaw

Laura is the Managing Editor of 159-year-old legal trade press publication Solicitors Journal, as well as editor of Young Lawyer. A regular speaker at the Junior Lawyers Division, Laura is also a strong advocate of access to justice and diversity across all professional industries.

2017-09-13T11:22:08+01:0022nd September 2015|

Mari Takayanagi

Mari is a professional archivist and historian. Her PhD thesis 'Parliament and Women c.1900-1945' included a study of the passage of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919.

2017-09-27T14:00:58+01:0022nd September 2015|

Sandie Okoro

Sandie is passionate promoting diversity and inclusion to the City. She is named in the 2015 Powerlist as the fourth most influential black person in Europe, pipping Lewis Hamilton to the post!

2017-09-27T14:00:57+01:0022nd September 2015|

Nancy Scott

Nancy Scott is a Senior Director and Associate General Counsel for Avaya. She first qualified in Canada, before hopping on a plane to Europe to start her international legal career.

2017-09-27T14:00:57+01:0022nd September 2015|

Penny Miller

Penny is a partner at Simmons & Simmons in their financial regulation practice. She co-chairs Simmons & Simmons' women's network, The Number One Club.

2017-09-27T14:00:57+01:0022nd September 2015|

Harini Iyengar

Barrister Harini Iyengar specialises in the law of Employment, Education and Discrimination and Equality. She sits on the steering committee of the Temple Women's forum.

2017-09-27T14:00:57+01:0022nd September 2015|

Funke Abimbola

Funke is a black, single mother and the solicitor leading the UK & Ireland legal team of Roche. She is currently the most senior black lawyer in the UK pharmaceutical industry.

2017-09-27T14:00:57+01:0022nd September 2015|

Leonora Saunders

Leonora is a London-based photographer specialising in portraiture. Much of her work over the past few years has been focused around the issue of gender equality, including “10%... and rising”, a book of portraits and interviews with women working male-dominated professions, and is a regular contributor to discussions around gender equality and the role of the image.

2017-09-27T14:00:58+01:0016th September 2015|

Sophie Bragg

Sophie is an Associate at Mishcon de Reya, specialising in employment law, and is a co-founder of Women in Law London (WILL), which aims to promote and engage the next generation of women leaders in law.

2017-09-27T14:00:58+01:0016th September 2015|

Fatema Orjela

Fatema is a Partner at Kirkland & Ellis, specialising in private equity and corporate law, and is a co-founder of Women in Law London (WILL), which aims to promote and engage the next generation of women leaders in law. Fatema is an avid member of various other women’s networks, such as Oxford Women in Law (OWL) and 85 Broads (having co-founded the Oxford chapter).

2017-09-27T14:00:58+01:0016th September 2015|