Abby Winkworth
adw66.bsky.social
Abby Winkworth
@adw66.bsky.social
In the business of Law. Law firm leader - turning ambition into achievement
Bee keeper, gardener, child wrangler and pet person (not in that order)
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Hoping to start a starter pack of legal COO and CEOs. Please respond in the comments and I’ll get on and make one (or two if Legal Project managers would like a subset) ditto for CFOs, CTOs and CMOs. Just let me know which you are when you comment!
Didn’t just “know”…
May 14, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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February 1, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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The UK is the only major European nation whose working age population is going to grow over the next 25 years. (Data via The Times)

That’s good news.

Italy could really benefit from lots of immigration. Meanwhile their Far Right government is trying to stop it. When prejudice beats common sense.
February 1, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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‘Epidemic’ of violence against women and girls in UK is getting worse, the National Audit Office reports. One in 12 women in England and Wales are now affected - causing physical, mental, social and financial harm to survivors. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
‘Epidemic’ of violence against women and girls in UK is getting worse – report
National Audit Office says government attempts to tackle misogynistic violence are hampered by poor coordination
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Superb piece on Brexit. It is frustrating to have to wait for the inevitable rejoin to happen and I am becoming increasingly angry with our political class for failing to help the UK recover from the biggest diplomatic failure in modern UK history.

open.substack.com/pub/iandunt/...
Brexit five years on: A triumph of lies
The promises turned out to be false. The warnings turned out to be true.
open.substack.com
January 31, 2025 at 11:46 AM
“keep in close touch and we’ll play some more soon”

This is chilling. Lies and corruption.
February 1, 2025 at 7:37 PM
For Law firm leaders 👇

The Law Society Leadership and Management Section have launched some fascinating content, event opportunities and panel discussions. All for a very reasonable membership fee.

communities.lawsociety.org.uk/leadership-a...
Leadership and Management Section | The Law Society
Welcome to the Leadership and Management Section – the community for partners, leaders and practice managers in legal businesses.
communities.lawsociety.org.uk
December 12, 2024 at 10:29 PM
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The next Fuckup Night in Bristol is on Tuesday 21 January.

Use the promo code BLUESKY to get £5 off the ticket price.
www.tickettailor.com/events/fucku...
Select tickets – FuckUp Nights Bristol #7 - January 2025 – The Square Club
Most people fuck up at some point...and most people live to tell the tale. Fuckup Nights is a global movement and event series ...
www.tickettailor.com
November 18, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Hoping to start a starter pack of legal COO and CEOs. Please respond in the comments and I’ll get on and make one (or two if Legal Project managers would like a subset) ditto for CFOs, CTOs and CMOs. Just let me know which you are when you comment!
November 17, 2024 at 11:05 PM