This free panel discussion with Q&A is aimed at individuals who are after inspiration and advice for returning to the legal profession after a lengthy career hiatus. It is suitable for solicitors at all levels of PQE with both commercial and non-commercial backgrounds.
This live panel discussion and Q&A will be hosted by Husnara Begum, a former City lawyer turned career coach.
Husnara will be joined by a panel of guest speakers, who have successfully returned to private practice or an in-house role who will share their tips based on their personal journey back to law:
- Emma Arbuthnot – In-house Solicitor at Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity
- Victoria Grantham – Associate Solicitor – commercial litigator DAC Beachcroft.
- Nicola Rout – Associate Solicitor and Training Principal at Thompson Smith and Puxon
- Katy Edwards – Employment partner, Keystone
This session was delivered on Thursday 18 January 2024.