'Law Is Built For White Men': Why One UK Lawyer Relocated To Trinidad & Tobago - Law.com

When she boarded a plane to Trinidad & Tobago in March 2020, Rachel Welch-Phillips thought, like many, that global lockdown restrictions would be short-lived.

Fast forward to 2022, and the Bird & Bird associate has now relocated there permanently with her husband and two young children, trading London for a home where her son and daughter would not have to face prejudice due to their skin colour, something she says she has routinely faced in the U.K. That includes during her legal career.

Want to continue reading?
Become an ALM Digital Reader for Free!

• Free access to 1 article* every 30 days
• Access to the entire ALM network of websites
• Unlimited access to the ALM suite of newsletters
• Build custom alerts on any search topic of your choosing
• Search by a wide range of topics

Already have an account? Sign In Now

source: https://www.law.com/international-edition/2022/01/05/law-is-built-for-white-men-why-one-uk-lawyer-relocated-to-trinidad-tobago/

Your content is great. However, if any of the content contained herein violates any rights of yours, including those of copyright, please contact us immediately by e-mail at media[@]kissrpr.com.