Delighted to speak to the Tanganyika Law Society yesterday on mastering the art of cross examination of children and vulnerable groups #advocacy #crossexamination

Delighted to present on Trauma Informed Practice to Bendigo Lawyers Association this week…look out for a blog and slides on Green’s List web page.

UK must end IPP sentences as psychological harm continues: UN experts | OHCHR - damning response to my report on torturous uk system www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

UK must end IPP sentences as psychological harm continues: UN experts

GENEVA – UN experts* today renewed calls on the United Kingdom to undertake an urgent review and re-sentencing exercise for individuals still subject to Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) senten...

ohchr.org

Can’t find the recording but I spoke to ABC Radio yesterday on the long history of law which requires responsibility of nation states for population good or bad and why this requires return of women and children from camps in Syria - read more here law.unimelb.edu.au/centres/stat...

Dr Felicity Gerry KC granted leave to appeal on use of rap music and “gang affiliation” evidence on behalf of young man convicted of “joint enterprise” murder. Read more here www.libertaschambers.com/media-hub/fe...

1/3 Delighted to speak at The Advocates Gateway Conference at Nottingham Law School this week - my topic on trauma informed courts / practice with an example for a vulnerable female defendant refused bail, refused being out of the dock…

Delighted to publish Amicus Briefly Edition 7 with an excellent article by Manolya Illani on careers in law … Here is the link to the AB07 newsletter: felicitygerry.com?mailpoet_rou... And…Direct link to the article on my website: felicitygerry.com/a-young-lawy...

Delighted to attend an international research workshop on #rap, #funk and the #law today - global perspectives on the criminalisation of #music

Delighted to publish Ed 6 of AMICUS BRIEFLY with articles on access to justice and human trafficking with Dr Uki from Zanzibar Law School and my Reflections on Building a Career in International Law - click here to read and SUBSCRIBE: felicitygerry.com?mailpoet_rou...

Reminded myself that when I was first briefed to draft an application for a posthumous pardon for injustice suffered by Christine Keeler, the next day a professional photographer took my London chambers website profile pic & I sat on a chair backwards as a tribute #Justice4Keeler

Love this by @AnjHanda on Punjabi heritage - princesses, a diamond, me, Anj and @diljitdosanjh open.substack.com/pub/anjhanda...

As Mamdami raises the return of THAT diamond here’s our article - What’s the law on Koh-i-noor? www.easterneye.biz/whats-the-la...

Delighted to speak at the Legal Eagles Conference online to Japan last week on ethics for lawyers in corporate and criminal modern slavery law and practice

Delighted to speak at Legalwise Seminars today on affirmative consent laws in Victoria, Australia , especially the provisions on reasonable belief relating to people with cognitive impairment and mental illness - a small snapshot here:

Dr Felicity Gerry KC a keynote speaker on Modern Slavery law at Christchurch Conference on International and Transnational Legal Frameworks 2026 | GreensList www.greenslist.com.au/s/blog-detai...

Delighted to attend EPPAC meeting today in Aus - advocating for changing laws on physical punishment of children - here's UK report explaining how these laws affect investigations into child abuse & removal of these laws need not over criminalise parents. lnkd.in/gdmnM6h5

Not convinced the Old Bailey has changed much - I’ve been speaking on trauma informed courts for a long time & this is a step that way - Australian Judge cautions silks over ‘aggressive’ cross-examinations - Lawyers Weekly www.lawyersweekly.com.au/biglaw/43970...

Judge cautions silks over ‘aggressive’ cross-examinations

A senior judge has warned lawyers against descending into “aggressive and confrontational” cross-examination, particularly when it may undermine fair opportunity and reliable evidence.

lawyersweekly.com.au

A sneak peak at my modern slavery law keynote last week at the Christchurch Conference on International and Transnational Legal Frameworks 2026 at UCNZ - looking towards liability for supply chain exploitation through the criminal corporate cross over

For the day after #IWD BBC Archive: The women who forged the way for equal pay - BBC www.bbc.com/articles/cwy....

BBC Archive: The women who forged the way for equal pay

The story of women who fought for equal pay

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Happy International Women’s Day - My advice is only read the positive stuff today - we can deal with the rest tomorrow :) #IWD

Fantastic #IWD lunch with great speeches and a wonderful performance by SDT - SDT has been working with women in VIC Prisons in performance and visual arts since 1980. ​ More details here: www.somebodysdaughtertheatre.com/prison

Looking forward to speaking at the Christchurch Conference on International and Transnational Legal Frameworks 2026 next week on #modernslavery in international supply chains - details here www.canterbury.ac.nz/study/academ...

Delighted to speak to Monash students today on careers: Forging your own path, keeping an open mind, being inclusive and resilient, saying yes to opportunities and no when you want to - and generally making sure you are happy in law, whatever the challenges!!

In case you missed this: “Women are an all-stakeholder issue for any peace deal, and the art of a great deal is to understand that women can speak for themselves on these issues”. mena.rollingstone.com/politics/com...

Trump’s Gaza Plan Mustn’t Follow His Record on Women’s Rights

Trump’s 20-points Gaza peace plan shouldn't repeat his domestic failures on women’s health, education, and rights.

mena.rollingstone.com

 Delighted to publish Amicus Briefly 5 with recent news and an article on vulnerability in international courts and tribunals: felicitygerry.com?mailpoet_rou...

One advantage of collecting old books - trial by jury or torture??

#IPP prisoners subjected to ‘cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment’, major report to UN warns | The Independent www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crim...

IPP prisoners trapped under ‘dystopian’ UK jail system, major report to UN warns

‘The UK cannot hypocritically stand against despotic regimes when its own systems are so dystopian,’ a report on the plight of eight prisoners on indefinite jail terms said

independent.co.uk

Report for Dean Kingham for 8 people subject IPP sentences suffering torture through indefinite detention sent to the UN Special Rapporteur on torture - shocking treatment in the UK and huge failure to solve!! www.linkedin.com/posts/libert...

Libertas chambers post on X

Here’s me on Taking Responsibility for those who belong to Australia including women and children from Syrian camps : law.unimelb.edu.au/centres/stat...

Taking Responsibility for those who belong to Australia including women and children from Syrian camps

Taking Responsibility for those who belong to Australia including women and children from Syrian camps

law.unimelb.edu.au