Sister in Law [electronic resource] : : fighting for justice in a legal system designed by men

Harriet Wistrich2024

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LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION How the UK legal system is failing women, as told by one of Britain’s foremost lawyers. ‘Sister in Law is compelling, shocking and inspiring in equal measure..this accessible book is a must for anyone interested in justice, society and using the law to achieve change.’ - The Times 'Enraging and astonishing.' - Guardian 'A remarkable book chronicling an astonishing career ... Highly recommended.' - Secret Barrister ‘Every feminist should know Harriet Wistrich’s name. There is no one better to learn from if you want to Get Shit Done.’ Helen Lewis, author of Difficult Women ***** For more than quarter of a century, Harriet Wistrich has fought the corner of people from all walks of life let down by our justice system. She has been at the forefront of some historic and ground-breaking legal victories, from helping the victims of taxi driver and serial rapist John Worboys, to representing a pioneering group...