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QC, following concerns that too few women reached top appointments in criminal law. Heather Hallett, then Vice-President of the Court of Appeal Criminal Division, is the patron. Mrs Justice
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joined because "excellent, experienced lawyers are leaving the profession". Other founding members include
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The organisation set up mentoring schemes, where small groups of women are connected with a female judge.
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and barristers’ finances reduced. In response, WiCL created an online "Corona-initiative".
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, hearings dropped, many solicitors were
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Organisation to support women in the legal profession
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Heather Hallett, Baroness Hallett
Official website
legal profession
defence
prosecution
Katy Thorne
Bobbie Cheema-Grubb
Alison Saunders
furloughed
Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919
Women in law in the United Kingdom



"Women in Criminal Law"



"Women in criminal law"
"Katy Thorne QC: Day in the law and life"


"Final straws"


South East Circuit
"Law Against Loneliness"
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