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Averil Deverell

First women called to the Bar of Ireland to be commemorated

First women called to the Bar of Ireland to be commemorated

Frances Kyle and Averil Deverell were first women barristers in Britain and Ireland

Mon Nov 1 2021 - 00:01

Women in law still face a fight for gender equality

Women in law still face a fight for gender equality

Prejudice and representation remain issues for women in the legal and justice sector

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 01:00

Scales of justice tip in favour of women  but more needs to be done

Scales of justice tip in favour of women but more needs to be done

The advancement of women in the legal profession still needs further support

Mon Feb 23 2015 - 01:30



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