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Judicial endeavours

15 September 2017
Issue: 7761 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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A networking event aimed at women considering a judicial career will be held on 16 November, 5.30pm at Pierhead, National Assembly for Wales, Cardiff. Information and updates will be available about the applications process and there will be an opportunity to network with a number of judges.

Lady Justice Hallett and Mrs Justice Nicola Davies, Presiding Judge for Wales, will speak. For more information, see the Courts and Tribunals website.

Issue: 7761 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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