by The Obelisk Team | Sep 17, 2020 | Women in Law, Work/Life
Obelisk Support recently caught up with Carolyn Swain, a senior lawyer who is currently on sabbatical undertaking a Fine Arts (BA) Hons degree course side-hustle. Carolyn was previously a partner in a London law firm and latterly worked at Barclays as Head of Legal...
by Laure Latham | Mar 4, 2020 | Trending, Women in Law, Work/Life
Every year for World Book Day, we feature lawyers turned authors on The Attic. In the past, we’ve interviewed a space lawyer turned science fiction author and a sole practitioner turned romance novelist. This year’s selection of female lawyers turned...
by Laura Vosper | Feb 20, 2020 | Trending, Women in Law, Work/Life
Here at The Attic we are always interested to meet lawyers-turned-entrepreneurs and are delighted to have had to opportunity to talk to Sarah-Jane Butler, now CEO of Parental Choice. Having qualified at a Magic Circle law firm and worked for over 10 years in the City,...
by Laure Latham | Oct 31, 2019 | Latest Trends, Trending, Women in Law
How are women lawyers portrayed by British TV writers? We looked at how American female lawyers have been portrayed in US TV shows, reinforcing the success of female lawyers as a working norm, influencing lawyers of both genders. So now we look at key female legal...
by Laure Latham | Oct 24, 2019 | D&I, In Conversation With..., Trending, Women in Law
Touching on topics as important as diversity, equality and justice, Sandie Okoro, Senior Vice President and General Counsel for the World Bank Group has been talking to The Attic for Black History Month. Ms Okoro shares her journey to one of the dream jobs of the...
by Laure Latham | Oct 17, 2019 | D&I, In Conversation With..., Trending, Women in Law
To celebrate Black History Month, The Attic interviews Landé Belo, senior counsel and employment lawyer. In this profile, she discusses her professional legal career and how she became a theatre director to drive positive change in the arts community. My career...
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