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There was always resistance to what was perceived to be criticism of them and I think of an example, when I came to be convenor, there were 18 standing committees that the Bar had at that time, and I may be wrong about this, only one, possibly Rachelle had just been appointed to the County Court and you (Rachelle Lewitan) had chaired the Equality Before the Law Committee and once Rachelle left, I don’t think we had a woman chairing a standing committee, or perhaps only one woman – ...read more +
 
   
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