Grace Rose Gwynne is famed as one of the youngest people to be called to the bar, merely at the age of 21. Incredibly gifted, Grace obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of Manchester and her BPTC from the BPP Birmingham. A Barrister at No5 Barrister’s Chambers, Grace specializes in family law, personal injury and clinical negligence. She is now available to speak at a wide range of events, advocating for more women to take up careers in the field of law.
Grace’s TEDx Talk “Fighting for a place in the Old Boys’ club” outlines the stories of women all over the world. As a young girl in a fairly male-dominated field like Law, Grace had to deal with endless sexism and ageism. Unafraid by this, Grace decided it was about time to start speaking up against these issues openly so that future generations do not have to deal with such a fate. Her views resonated with several and Grace is now an active advocate for female representation in the field. She is also in the process of writing on life at the Bar, highlighting her experience.
With an illustrious career to her name, Grace has worked at several firms as a Mini Pupil. She has completed her Mini Pupillage at Cornwall Street Chambers, Kings Chambers, Deans Court Chambers, St Ives Chambers and St Phillips Chambers to name but a few. She has also served in Viewer Services at ITV Studios and worked as a Paralegal at Gateley Plc and as a Pupil at KGB Chambers. Grace has also worked in theatre, appearing in Scrooge, Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, and in Coronation Street and Emerdale.
A fierce opposer of sexism and ageism, Grace is often invited to share her views on these matters on public forums. She has been invited to speak on Good Morning Britain and also on the Talk Twenties Podcast. A flagbearer of gender equality, women empowerment, resilience by women in the workplace, Grace Rose Gwynne is a speaker that will leave your audience motivated and inspired. She is eloquent, witty and does not mince her words. Hire Grace Rose Gwynne today if you are on the lookout for an accomplished young professional!