Welcome by the Forum Chair The Rt. Hon. Lady Justice Hale DBE
9.10am
Introduction of the Keynote Speaker Cherie Booth QC
9.20am
Keynote speech: The Dynamics of Women Leaders The Rt. Hon. Dr Marjorie Mowlam MP Minister for the Cabinet Office Followed by questions from the audience
10.00am
Break
10.30am
Face-to-Face Interview Dawn
Airey This 30-minute interview probes the question:
Have women been duped into settling for a spurious version of
equality?
11.00am
Being a Lawyer Over the past year, ZMB has undertaken an independent and extensive research project seeking the views of a wide range of women lawyers at all levels. The results of their research into the changing workplace for both men and women are revealed:
Flexible working
Career development
Salaries and benefits
Women lawyers as managers and leaders
Parental leave and career breaks
A distinguished panel and the audience will discuss these issues
Presented by Sally Horrox Director, ZMB
Panel
Anesta Weekes QC
Jonathan Hirst QC Chairman, The Bar Council Christine Lagarde Chairman of the Executive Committee, Baker & McKenzie
Dr Kate Malleson Lecturer in Law, London School of Economics & Political Science Eileen Pembridge Chair, Equal Opportunities Committee, The Law Society; Senior Partner, Fisher Meredith Maggie Rae Clintons
