7BR was pleased to host the launch of the Bar Standards Board’s (BSB) new Disability Taskforce on Wednesday 7 December 2022. The new Taskforce is part of the BSB’s work to ensure that the Bar is inclusive, reflects wider society, harnesses talent and is strengthened by diverse living experiences. The panel was co-chaired by Mark Neale, Director-General at the BSB and Diane Lightfoot, Chief Executive at the Business Disability Forum.
We have created a detailed note for those who were unable to attend. For more, please click here.
You can learn more about Dr. Burke’s practice here and read about his book on his journey to the Bar here. To find out more about the taskforce, please refer to the BSB’s press release.
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