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The Women in Law debate: The challenge of you

Assembling a group of senior GCs and partners, we explore what it takes for women lawyers to reshape commercial law

Posted on 12 February 2019 09:30am12 February 2019 10:54am
Georgina Stanley
Gender diversity Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer In-house

Building on last year’s cover feature on the City’s star female deal counsel, Legal Business teamed up with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for a reception celebrating the strides made… and steps still to be taken. The 80 senior lawyers across in-house and private practice that gathered at The Ned in late November heard from a panel of general counsel (GCs) and partners talking frankly about careers, life and changing aspirations.

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Natasha Good, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer: I was going to ask our panellists to start by telling us about the challenges they have faced on their career journeys.

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