Let’s celebrate the pioneering black women in the history of education. For me, it has to be Lavinya Stennett. She founded the Black Curriculum initiative to address the lack of Black British History in the UK educational curriculum. Game changer! #BlackHistoryMonth#WomenEd
Yesterday, the #HouseofLords reviewed the #PoliceBill and voted AGAINST a number of the controversial amendments that have been the subject of recent protests! ⬇️
The bill will now go back to the House of Commons to comment. A bill must be approved by BOTH houses to become law!
A new law will soon be passed that allows the govt to strip you* of your British citizenship without giving you any notice‼️
*whether you were born in Britain or not!
Check out our latest post breaking down the #NationalityAndBordersBill.
https://t.co/v4ZvL0wJhN
It’s been exactly one year since I joined the legal team @InchcapeUK!
Despite predominately working from home for most of that year, I’ve managed to meet so many people across the business and make great connections.
Thank you everyone for a great first year. Roll on year 2!
It’s a long and competitive process to qualification but how many of us think ahead? What if, once we’ve qualified we don’t enjoy the practice area we qualified into or the work we do... what next?
In this webinar we’ll discuss all that and more!
https://t.co/MmIf9rGmq2
A Judge dismisses cleaner's racial harassment claim 'because older white people sometimes innocently use outdated 'coloured' term for black people in the mistaken belief they are being polite'
What are your thoughts?
Article: https://t.co/tsgjz9CZEf
#race#racism
Vote: ⬇️
Are you starting the week off strong with some #Training#Contract preparation⁉️
If so, make sure you check out our website for a step by step guide to get you through the process!
Visit https://t.co/GgM334P0tm for tips on finding #lawfirms & doing #research!
#MondayMotivation
Honoured to lead the new BSG committee going forward. We have a strong committee which includes some of the best professionals in our region. We are in a time of great change and as an organisation we look forward to supporting our members and the wider community.
📢 ANNOUNCEMENT‼️
We have just launched our brand new #Podcast! 🎙
Our first series is “Law Student to Partner” and each episode features a lawyer at a different stage of their legal career.
Available on both Apple Podcasts & Spotify: https://t.co/OGIPL5TSnj
#legalpodcast
BREAKING: Derek Chauvin, one of four former officers fired for involvement in George Floyd’s death, has been charged with murder and manslaughter, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announces. https://t.co/70BeNIjMHL
Raffia Arshad becomes the FIRST hijab-wearing judge appointed in UK‼️
This is a huge and much needed step in increasing #diversity in the judiciary!
Full article below! 👇🏽
https://t.co/LMjV6LLvXI
Are you interested in corporate and/or commercial law but not entirely sure what differentiates the two areas of legal practice? Well here’s a quick example! #commerciallaw#aspiringlawyer#SundayThoughts
There are a number of challenges facing general counsel and in-house lawyers in relation to #COVID19. Take a look at @PwC_UK's checklist of key issues to be considering at this time: https://t.co/2HZ8jbiVnG