Rears Debate NEWSWEEK Story on a Gay Murr

Contents:

• SARAH GAY
• SARAH GAY, GENERAL COUNSEL AT SLGHTER AND MAY, APPOTED VISG PROFSOR AT UCL LAWS
• SARAH GAY’S POST
• REARS DEBATE NEWSWEEK STORY ON A GAY MURR

SARAH GAY

The announcement after Partner Gayathri Kamalanathan and Associate Lorna Nsoatabe were named as dividuals breakg down barriers at work for people of lour on INvolve’s EMpower Role Mol Lists May. UCL HomeUCL Faculty of LawsSarah Gay, General Counsel at Slghter and May, appoted Visg Profsor at UCL Laws.

As Visg Profsor, Sarah Gay will unrtake duti cludg teachg and ntributg to rearch on lawyers’ ethics.

UCL Laws is lighted to announce that Sarah Gay, General Counsel of ternatnal law firm Slghter and May, has joed UCL Faculty of Laws as Visg tle of Visg Profsorship is nferred upon distguished dividuals om the field of law, or amic and rearch stutns, and appote have the equivalent amic standg to that of Profsor at UCL. CO-CHAIRLONDONSarah Gay is the UK Chair of Wallbrook’s Advisory stepped down as General Counsel of Slghter and May December 2020, after five years the role. Sarah Gay joed ternatnal law firm Slghter and May 1996, as a Corporate/M&A lawyer, and tablished s Compliance Department 2008.

SARAH GAY, GENERAL COUNSEL AT SLGHTER AND MAY, APPOTED VISG PROFSOR AT UCL LAWS

Slghter and May is one of the anisers of, and participat , the DiversCy iative, which is an unique annual recment event and mentorg programme aimed at raisg awarens of pursug a legal reer the Cy amongst lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBTQ+) stunts at gree and postgraduate level. Sarah Gay, Boardman’s senr lleague at Slghter and May, the firm’s special adviser on regulatory matters, has recently been appoted to the ernment’s Advisory Commtee on Bs body advis former misters and senr civil servants on whether and how they n take up appotments after their time ernment, tend to prevent immoral e of former ntacts but regularly cricised by transparency mpaigners for beg effect toothls.

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It's wrten the StaRs: how the SRA l apply to -hoe lawyersby Julia Adams and Sarah Gay, Slghter and MayThis note exam how the SRA Standards and Regulatns apply to -hoe lawyers who work merce or dtry a tradnal -hoe lawyer role and are England and Wal Practil Law trialTo accs this rource, sign up for a ee trial of Practil Law. Sarah Gay, General Counsel at law firm Slghter and May, suggts a way forward.

SARAH GAY’S POST

Sarah Gay is General Counsel and Head of Compliance at law firm Slghter and May. Larry Kg was an openly gay 15-year-old who was shot ad by one of his middle-school classmat.

REARS DEBATE NEWSWEEK STORY ON A GAY MURR

That is the qutn NEWSWEEK tackled "Young, Gay and Murred, " the ver story this week. "Larry was a bully and was allowed to get away wh bee the school officials were ickg aaid to nont him bee he said he was gay, " wrote Divadawn.

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