16/12/2025
Francesca O’Neill has been elected as Vice Chair of Inner Temple’s Bar Liaison Committee.
The committee plays an important role linking members of the Inn with the Executive. Francesca will continue to work with the Inn to improve access to continuing professional education for established practitioners, and to work on pay gap and retention issues for women at the Bar.
She will also continue to train pupils and students as an accredited advocacy trainer
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