Women in the Law UK - Dr. Sally Penni MBE - S6E1

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Welcome back to the Legally Speaking Podcast. Promising to be bigger and better than ever before, we're jumping straight in with an epic first episode!We've never been so excited to introduce a guest to you... and what a cracking way to jump into Season 6 than with none other than the one and only Dr. Sally Penni MBE ✨If you're in the law industry, and unless you've been living under a rock - there will be no introductions necessary for Sally but to cover the basics, Sally is a barrister at Kenworthy’s Chambers, practising criminal, GDPR, data protection and employment law. Sally has been appointed to the list of counsel for the International Criminal Court in The Hague which has taken her career to new levels.In addition to this, Sally is the founder of Women in the Law UK – a non-organisation organisation, inspiring all women and men passionate about diversity in the law, as well as being a busy radio broadcaster!This episode comes particularly well-timed on our part this week as the coverage of the Members of the Criminal Bar Association strikes are happening from Monday 5th September - something in which Sally is taking part.𝐒𝐨, 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐛𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧?In this episode, hosted by our Rob Hanna, you can hear Sally discussing:The difference between each area of law and why it's important to knowDetails on the daily life of an acting barristerSally's inspiration to build the successful Women in the Law UK organisation, championing diversity in lawSally's MBE award and what this has meant for her and her careerThe positive changes that should and could be implemented in the legal professionSally's experience as an author and why she was driven to write books and share her knowledgePodcasting in the legal industry and why law firms should be considering it🎧 Join us now on your favourite podcast streaming app!Sponsored by Clio - the #1 legal software for clients, cases, billing and more!💻 www.legallyspeakingpodcast.com📧 [email protected] the show