Event Details

BLD and the Association of Women Solicitors (AWS) are holding the above event which is generously sponsored by the Magic circle law firm, Slaughter & May on Thursday the 5^th July 2007.

 

Many of us shy away from networking at all or do not do it effectively. At this event you will find out why you should network, how to network and you will have an opportunity to speed network. The event provides an excellent opportunity to practice what you have learnt!

 

 

Date: Thursday 5 July 2007            Time: 6.30pm

Venue: Slaughter & May, One Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8YY
How to Get There: (Click here to view the Map direction) 

You will hear from Debo Nwauzu, the founder and Managing Director of BLD and Susha Chandrasekhar, the Chair of the AWS. The main speakers at the event will be:

 

 

Rosalyn Breedy is the General Counsel of Sand Aire Limited, a multi- family office specialising in strategic wealth management for families, trusts and charities. Rosalyn read Philosophy at Bristol University and was previously at UBS Warburg and Slaughter & May. She is a former Board Director of the Internet Law and Policy Forum.

 

Rosalyn will speak about the importance of networking and how this has helped her career. 

Meena trained as a solicitor with Slaughter & May and was subsequently with Alsop Wilkinson before setting up her own firm. For the last eight years, she has been a business development consultant and director of Genesis Coordination, advising lawyers, both in private practice and in house, on strategic management and business development. Meena, who read Sanskrit at Somerville College, Oxford is widely considered by the legal market to be one of the experts on client relationship management and has written extensively on pitching for work, setting up panels and managing client relationships. She is also an executive coach, coaching Managing Partners and Department Heads in law firms, accountancy practices and consultancies.

 

Meena will speak about how to network and network effectively. 

 

 

Places are allocated on a strictly first come, first serve basis and booking is by sending an email to network@onlineBLD.com, supplying the following information: your name, occupation, your contact email address, your contact telephone number and how you heard about this event.  If a student, please state so and also specify your academic institution. Please note that we reserve the right to require you to confirm your availability nearer the date of the event and where we do not receive a response, we may offer your place to someone else, especially as we expected places to be oversubscribed.