Beyond the Bench: Life as a KC

Join Lady Brenda Hale KC and Wendy Joseph KC in conversation as they reflect on their remarkable legal careers and lives in the law. From landmark judgments to the realities of the courtroom, this event offers insight into justice, leadership, and the experiences that shaped two of Britain’s most influential legal minds. Chaired by Rebecca Jones.

Books Available
Signed copies of With the Law on Our Side by Brenda Hale
Signed copies of Spider Woman by Brenda Hale
Signed copies of Rough Justice by Wendy Joseph
Signed copies of Unlawful Killings by Wendy Joseph

The Fleet Street Quarter Festival of Words 2026 is headline sponsored by Landsec & MYO

Accessibility:
This venue is wheelchair accessible but does not have accessible bathrooms on site.
This venue is equipped with a hearing induction loop system.
Please let us know if you have any other accessibility or dietary concerns.

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