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100 Years of Women Solicitors in Birmingham - Managing Muslimness: Professional Culture, Fitting In and Muslim Women Solicitors
Date: Monday 6th February
Time: 1pm - 2pm
Venue: Online via Teams
Price: FREE for all to attend
In 1922 in Birmingham, Mary Elizabeth Pickup became one of the first four women to take the Law Society's finals who then qualified as a Solicitior in 1923. A prize winning member of Birmingham Law Society who practised here her whole life.
As part of our 100 year celebration of women lawyers we will be discussing some of the challenges identified by Dr Diane Blenkiron of Keele University School of Law in 'Managing Muslimness: Professional Culture, Fitting In and Muslim Women Solicitors' and share insights into good practice and also the life of Mary Elizabeth Pickup.
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