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Frances Nicholson, Training and Recruitment Manager, Halliwells - Women in Law

Frances Nicholson, recruitment and training manager at Halliwells, talks about women in the profession, considers whether the so-called ‘glass ceiling’ still exists and gives her view on the demands and practical issues likely to be faced by young women going into law.

Read Frances Nicholson's biography 

Read Mike Semple Piggot's biography (interviewer) 

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