I am a solicitor (lawyer - qualified to practice in England and Wales). I trained wit... more
I am a solicitor (lawyer - qualified to practice in England and Wales). I trained with a corporate law firm primarily to gain experience and raise funds for further study. I am currently doing a masters in International Economic Law, Justice and Development. Next year, I am to work in India, Malawi or Uganda and for a human rights organisation like Amnesty International or Human Rights Watch. For all their faults, I think my training, knowledge and advocacy skills would come in most use at these organisations.
I am a member of PPS-UK. We are currently in dialogue with OFS in order to create more definitio... more
I am a member of PPS-UK. We are currently in dialogue with OFS in order to create more definition in the structure of PPS-UK. less
Educational:
LLB Laws - Kings College London (University of London)
Legal practice course - BPP Law School, H... more
LLB Laws - Kings College London (University of London)
Legal practice course - BPP Law School, Holborn, London
LLM International Economic Law, Justice and development - Birkbeck College (University of London) less
Interests:
Interested in understanding and writing on human rights abuses in India. Particularly in relatio... more
Interested in understanding and writing on human rights abuses in India. Particularly in relation to gender issues and abuse of indigenous populations.
I am also interested in exploring the lessons we can learn from countries in Latin America on building effective strategies and organising for change. less