NI: 40 lawyers sign up for Women in the Law programme
More than 40 lawyers from across Northern Ireland have signed up for the Women in the Law Mentoring Programme in its third year.
They heard from past participants and key speakers at an event held at the Galgorm Manor last week.
The Honourable Madam Justice McBride and the Honourable Mrs Justice Keegan were among past participants offering their reflections of the programme.
Imelda McMillan, chair of the Women in the Law Programme, said after the event: “We are delighted to welcome over 40 new lawyers to the mentoring programme for 2016 and as with previous years all participants will be offered the support, guidance and expertise of some on Northern Ireland finest legal minds with regards to their careers and work as lawyers”.