Mentoring Programme Networking Event 2024

18/01/24

 

 

Law Society House in Belfast was the venue for the latest networking event hosted as part of the Law Society of Northern Irelandâs Mentoring Programme.

Established over a decade ago, the programme continues to provide support to members of the solicitor profession on business and career issues through experienced and trained Mentors who share their knowledge, skills and experiences.

The scheme continues to go from strength to strength with increasing numbers of solicitors from across Northern Ireland participating as mentors and mentees.

Those attending had the opportunity to hear from Andrew Godden, Professional Development and Training Lead for the Law Society of Northern Ireland, Niamh Shiells from Advance Coaching, Suzanne Wylie, Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce, Jude Copeland, legal technology specialist from Cleaver Fulton Rankin and Lorraine Acheson, Managing Director of Women in Business.

Commenting Dr Andrew Godden, Professional Development and Training Lead for the Law Society of Northern Ireland said:

"The Society is delighted to host the latest in a series of networking events which provide the perfect occasion for attendees to connect with peers and colleagues in a relaxed and informal setting and learn more about the Mentoring Programme."



 

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Niamh Shiells  Advance Coaching

  

Dr Andrew Godden, Professional Development and Training Lead for the Law Society of Northern Ireland,

  

Suzanne Wylie, Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce

  

Jude Copeland, legal technology specialist from Cleaver Fulton Rankin

  

Lorraine Acheson, Managing Director of Women in Business.

  

Panel discussion

  

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Brigid Napier

  

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Dame Brenda King, Attorney General for Northern Ireland

  

Maria McCloskey - Director - The PILS Project

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