This image of a woman shirtless in a sports bra - hugely significant. This is a woman’s body - not for sex or show - just for the sheer joy of what she can do and the power and skill she has. Wonderful. #Lionesses
Completely support all of my colleagues at @TheCriminalBar going on strike.
The system is absolutely crumbling and the government aren’t taking it seriously.
Barristers have been forced into this. The government will evidently only learn the hard way.
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“This reflects a recognition amongst criminal barristers at all levels of call and across all Circuits that what is at stake is the survival of a profession of specialist criminal advocates and of the criminal justice system which depends so critically upon their labour,”
I dealt with my first non-fatal strangulation case today!
I have to say I am excited to be a part of such a long awaited change in legislation.
#savelives
*legal practitioners*
Would anyone be willing to do a mock pupillage interview with me?
Sadly I am having no luck obtaining one through my inn/university and my interview is fast approaching!
#pupillage#pupillageinterview
Sultana Tafadar QC, believed to be the UK's first hijab-wearing criminal barrister to be appointed Queen's Counsel (QC), outside the Royal Courts of Justice in central London after receiving her Letters Patent.
A reminder during pupillage application season that @LawCareLtd offers support if you are struggling with your mental health/wellbeing. We’ve been there. We know how rubbish the process is. Don’t struggle in silence. (Our DMs are also open).