30 May 2018

Law Society survey reveals extent of sexual abuse & harassment

From Nine To Noon, 11:09 am on 30 May 2018

A Law Society survey shows more than two hundred lawyers have reported experiencing some form of sexual assault in the workplace in the last five years. The nationwide survey, of more than three thousand lawyers shows experiences ranged from crude or offensive behavior, unwanted sexual attention, sexual coercion, to sexual assault including rape. Kathryn Ryan talks to the Law Society president Kathryn Beck and former litigation lawyer Olivia Wensley.