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Tuesday May 23 2023, 12.01am, The Times. A lawyer who escaped to Britain after a military coup in Ghana is to become the first black leader of the barristers’ profession. Barbara Mills KC has ...
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May 24, 2023 · Ghanaian-born barrister Barbara Mills KC has been elected as the Vice Chair of the Bar Council for 2024, making her the first Black person and first person of color to be selected for that ...
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May 23, 2023 · Barbara Mills KC, the joint head of chambers of the specialist family set 4 Paper Buildings (4PB), has been elected vice-chair of the Bar for 2024. Mills will be the first family lawyer in 35 years to take the role and the first person of colour to assume the office.
May 24, 2023 · London, May 24, GNA – A Ghanaian-born barrister, Barbara Mills, KC (King’s Counsel), is to become the first black Vice Chair of the 129-year-old General Council of the Bar Council, commonly known as the Bar Council, in the UK. She will take up her position on January 1, 2024 and will also become the first specialist family practitioner in ...
Jan 6, 2022 · Barbara Mills, who is co-chair of the Bar Council’s race working group, said the next 12 months would be “critical” to tackling systemic obstacles at the bar.
May 22, 2023 · Barbara will join the officer team from 1 January 2024 alongside current Vice Chair Sam Townend KC, who was elected unopposed as Chair of the Bar for 2024, and Lorinda Long, who was re-elected as Treasurer for 2024. ENDS. Notes to editors. Barbara Mills KC was interviewed by the Guardian in January 2022 about her work co-chairing the Race ...
Barbara Mills was the first and so far the only woman to have reached one of Britain's most powerful judicial posts, that of Director of Public Prosecutions, and she was widely seen as a pioneer ...
