Eye opening & thoroughly enjoyable 'Connecting Partnerships conference' hosted by the Hampshire Police & Crime Commissioner. Thank you for inviting us! Incredible work is happening behind the scenes & will go a long way to protect and support those who need it the most.
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A positive meeting today with Cafcass with @safelives_ & @Tranzform they have listened and want us to work with them. I feel it wasn’t just lip service either. Watch this space.
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OMG 😮
Barbara Streisand on child sexual abuse:
“You can say ‘molested’, but those children, as you heard say, they were thrilled to be there. They both married and they both have children, so it didn’t kill them.”
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Thank you @jessphillips for the incredible opportunity to join the #APPGDVA , at the @HouseofCommons. Difficult topics, handled with elegance, poise & a huge dollop of realism. Special mention to @SaferNorthHants for the initial suggestion & your constant encouragement & support
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A critical research study found that evaluators, judges & lawyers without the specific domestic violence training tend to focus on the myth that women in custody cases frequently make false reports of abuse."The Painful Cost of Disbelieving Women" linkedin.com/pulse/painful-c…
Last week we had the incredible opportunity of meeting one of our countries most influential women @CEOofHMCTS Susan Acland-Hood. An incredible roundtable meeting, talking of possibilities and ways we can dovetail into the court system. Very, very excited about the future!
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Today as part of #16Days we're looking at the courts. We know that legislation alone is not the answer. The family courts and justice system must have training to understand the dynamics of abuse, the tactics used by perpetrators and the #WholePicture for every family #16Stories
"Coercive control is illegal and any person who turns a blind eye is abetting a crime" Powerful, direct words from the incredible Professor Evan Stark. Words that are not easy to hear for the many.
A fantastic conference on this very emotional and difficult topic at Goldsmiths
Very interesting session @TheLawSociety's Technology and Law Policy Commission: Algorithms in the Justice System evidence session.
A few eyebrows raised, lots of questions over the ethical application of AI & interesting talks about Black Mirror... #lawtech #legaltech #AI
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"If you ignore perpetrators, you're really ignoring the upstream origin of the problem," says Dr. Gene Feder. Perpetrators must be at the center of discussions about domestic abuse and held to account for their behaviour. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-45751016
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Join our @LawSocPresident Christina, @RoyalStatSoc fellow Sofia Olhede @uclbdi, Sylvie Delacroix @unibirmingham & guest commissioner Sir William Blair @QMSchoolofLaw for our Technology & Law Policy Commission evidence session London Mon 12 Nov 13:00-16:00 events.lawsociety.org.uk/Cli…
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Very much looking forward to the swearing in tomorrow of Andrew McFarlane as President of the Family Division. He will be brilliant. @1kbwChambers @FamilyLawBar – at Merton, London
Justice Secretary confirms plans to reduce conflict in divorce gov.uk/government/news/justi…
A significant and important step forward, we would ask that all "have their say" at: consult.justice.gov.uk/digit…
Here we are at the @Eagle_Labs_Law launch event. Promoting #legaltech through @TheLawSociety and Barclays Eagle Labs. Looking forward to an evening of networking, meeting up with new people and catching up with those who we haven’t seen for a while!
What an absolute honour to have been contacted to talk at Dutch Arbitration day. We are thrilled to have been considered, alongside legal figureheads and magic circle law firms
@tp_beckicassia @tp_stevestewart @Eagle_Labs_Law @setsquared @DeskLodgeBSK @TechJuiceOnline #lawtech
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Calling all those who are interested in #womeninlaw and #genderequality . Come and join us!
Our Women Lawyers Division is looking for new members. Women & men solicitors who are committed to supporting women in the profession and achieving #genderequality please apply by 18 September. Trainee, newly qualified & senior solicitors are all welcome
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The count down to move in day has started!!... next stop, Notting Hill Gate!! @transparentlyUK is very much looking forward to launch day!! teapaw.org/eagle_labs_law/status/…























