Women@theChanceryBar 2019

PROGRAMME

1.30 pm to 2.00pm: registration, tea and coffee

2.00pm to 2.15pm: welcome and opening remarks from the Chair, Nicola Rushton QC

2.15pm to 3.30pm: what is Chancery Work and is it for you? Short talks from barristers in different Chancery practice areas:

Tax: Hui Ling McCarthy QC [11 New Square Tax]

IP: Charlotte May QC [8 New Square]

Pensions: Wendy Mathers [Radcliffe]

Private Client: Rosie Fetherstonehaugh [5 SB]

Property: Camilla Lamont [Landmark]

Commercial / civil fraud: Narinder Jhittay [Maitland]

Insolvency: Faith Julian [9SB]

Company: Anna Scharnetzky [Erskine]

Practice outside London: Carly Sandbach [Exchange]

3.30 pm to 4.00pm: women at the Chancery Bar – short talks and shared experiences: Gemma de Cordova [Tanfield], Eleanor Holland [4SB], Chelsea Carter [Kings Chambers].

4.00 pm to 4.30pm: how to become a barrister?  what the application process is like.  Poppy Rimmington Pounder [Radcliffe] and Emma Hughes [XXIV]

4.30pm to 5pm: panel discussion and Q&A:  Lesley Anderson QC [Kings Chambers/Hardwick] Nicola Rushton QC [Hailsham], Tina Kyriakides [Radcliffe], Zahler Bryan [Serle Court], Amanda Hadkiss [Maitland]

5pm to 5.15 pm: aiming high: Penelope Reed QC and Joanne Wicks QC

5.15pm – closing remarks: Nicola Rushton QC and Ruth Hughes

5.15 pm to 6pm: drinks and networking

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