Relation from the Women on Women webinar

The Opole Bar of Attorneys-at-Law, the Gdańsk Bar of Attorneys-at-Law and the European Association of Lawyers (AEA-EAL) organised a joint event on the international women’s day on 8 March 2022. With top speakers: Francesca Sorbi (lawyer, Italy, member of training committee of CCBE, member of the Board European Foundation of Lawyers), dr Alix Frank Thomasser (lawyer, Austria, chair of CSR committee of CCBE, founder of Women in Law initiative), professor Esther Susin Carrasco (lawyer, Spain, associated professor at the Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya), dr Ewa Kosowska- Korniak (lawyer- psychologist- trainer- PR specialist, Poland), Joanna Łojkowska (lawyer, Poland, partner in legal firm) and Jadwiga Kwarciak (social and care educator, Poland, head of a social welfare centre, a specialist in work against domestic violence we discussed legal, social and even psychological aspects of personal development, equality and social role of women. We were honoured with the participation of special guests: professor Marci Shore from Yale University and Izabela Konopacka, Vice-President of the Federation of the European Bars.