# Event Details - **Event Name**: Finding Your Place in the Profession: A Focus on Diversity and Inclusion - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Discover your place in the legal profession through real stories, support and connections that champion diversity and inclusion.About this EventThe SYLA is delighted to invite our members to an in‑person panel discussion on Thursday 14 May 2026, exploring how aspiring and young lawyers from underrepresented groups can find support, community, and empowering role models within the legal profession. Attendees are welcome to arrive from 5:30pm, with the panel beginning promptly at 6:00pm.This session brings together an inspiring panel of leaders and advocates working to advance diversity and inclusion across the profession. Our speakers include:Jodie Hill – Founder of Thrive Law, Employment Lawyer, and Neurodiversity AdvocateElaine MacGlone – Equality and Diversity Manager at the Law Society of ScotlandSeonaid Stevenson‑McCabe – Lecturer in Law at Glasgow Caledonian University and member of the Women in Law ProjectDr Naeema Sajid – Founder of Diversity+Arnold Masayila - Scottish Ethnic Minorities Lawyers Association (SEMLA)Together, they will share personal journeys, practical guidance, and insights on building supportive networks and overcoming barriers within the legal community. This event offers an invaluable opportunity to learn, connect, and feel seen within the profession, whether you are at the very start of your legal journey or already navigating your early career.This event is being kindly sponsored by Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP. Food and drinks will be served during the event. There will be an opportunity for networking after the panel discussion.The session will consist of a panel discussion, with a Q&A at the end. You can submit questions in advance via email to mail@syla.co.uk.We hope to see you there! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glasgow/finding-your-place-in-the-profession-a-focus-on-diversity-and-inclusion/100001987322786953 - **Event Categories**: business, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Glasgow - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP (Capella Building) - **lat**: 55.85761729999999 - **long**: -4.2622665 - **full address**: Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP (Capella Building), 60 York Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Finding Your Place in the Profession: A Focus on Diversity and Inclusion - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/43bbdbc88dafec97cc06a2716c349c92d2ebdcf36f68cba21839d6a690906d6c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc5db9ec-gmir.jpg?v=1776107226 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Finding Your Place in the Profession: A Focus on Diversity and Inclusion being held? - **A:** Finding Your Place in the Profession: A Focus on Diversity and Inclusion takes place on Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP (Capella Building), 60 York Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Finding Your Place in the Profession: A Focus on Diversity and Inclusion? - **A:** Finding Your Place in the Profession: A Focus on Diversity and Inclusion is organized by Scottish Young Lawyers' Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Finding Your Place in the Profession: A Focus on Diversity and Inclusion is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Glasgow, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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