About this Event
The Scottish Young Lawyers' Association is delighted to invite you to this year’s International Men's Day panel event. The event brings together a number of high profile and inspiring men and women from the legal community to share their personal experiences and achievements.
The event is kindly sponsored by Burness Paull LLP (www.burnesspaull.com). The event will take place at Bonnie & Wild in Edinburgh. Drinks and nibbles will be provided, as well as an opportunity to network with others following the panel session.
Speakers will offer an insight into their experiences with mental health, both within the legal profession and more generally. The panel will discuss topics such as imposter syndrome, societal expectations and balancing work and personal life in the legal profession.
This year's panel includes:
James McFarlane - Solicitor (Contentious IP and IT) at Burness Paull LLP; Mental Health First Aider; MCR Pathways Mentor; Mental Health Ambassador
Amanda Millar - Mental Health and Incapacity Law specialist; Chair Samaritans Scotland Committee; First visible member of LGBTQ+ community to be President of the Law Society of Scotland
Phillip Hall -Senior Legal Counsel (Outsourcing, Technology & IP) at Natwest Group
Please submit any questions in advance to [email protected].
*REMINDER: Spaces are limited for this event - if you sign up and cannot make it on the night please let us know, so that your place can be reissued.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bonnie & Wild, 415-417 Saint James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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