Celebrating the First 100 Years of Women in Law
Fri 01 Nov
|Empire Banqueting & Conference Hall
Midlands Asian Lawyers Association & Leicestershire Law Society are pleased to announce that they will be co-hosting an event later this year to celebrate the first 100 Years of Women in Law following the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919.


Time & Location
01 Nov 2019, 19:00
Empire Banqueting & Conference Hall, 1 Foundry Lane, Leicester LE1 3WU, UK
About the event
A glittering celebration co-hosted by MALA & LLS
Buy your tickets now at: www.leicestershirelawsociety.org.uk/100years/
Midlands Asian Lawyers Association & Leicestershire Law Society are pleased to announce that tickets are now on sale for the 100 Years of Women in Law celebratory dinner.
The celebratory dinner will include a 3 course meal and our keynote speakers: Lady Justice Macur DBE and Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb DBE.
District Judge Fayyaz Afzal OBE, President of MALA said, “I am proud we are co-hosting this event to highlight the significant achievements of inspirational women in the legal profession.”
Glynis Wright, President of LLS commented “This is a golden opportunity for the legal and business community of Leicestershire to come together to celebrate the role that culturally diverse female lawyers are making to our profession today – 100 years on after the 1919 Act removed the barrier to women becoming lawyers.