Opening Ceremony
19 February 2024
The Supreme Court
London, The United Kingdom
Our opening ceremony will be held at the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. This grand opening ceremony, set against the backdrop of legal excellence, marks the beginning of a transformative five-day event dedicated to empowering and championing girls' human rights.
Sultana Tafadar KC, Co-founder,
Girls Human Rights Hub
Safiyah, Co-founder, Girls Human Rights Hub
Distinguished Speakers
Lady Simler DBE, PC, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Deirdre Knox, Director
Girls Human Rights Hub
Nicholas Thorpe, Partner, EPIC (Employment) Fieldfisher
(Legacy Sponsor)
Jenna Ralfe, Partner, Litigation, Arbitration & Employment Hogan Lovells (Legacy Sponsor)
Nadia Motraghi KC, Barrister at Old Square Chambers (Legacy Sponsor)
17:00 - 17:15
Arrivals & Greetings
17.15 - 17.30
The "One in a Million Campaign" & Overview of the Girls Human Rights Festival.
Sultana Tafadar KC and Safiyah, Co-founders, Girls Human Rights Hub
17:30 - 18:15
A Word from our Distinguished Speakers
Lady Simler DBE, PC, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Deirdre Knox, Trustee, Girls Human Rights Hub
Nicholas Thorpe, Partner, EIPC (Employment), Fieldfisher (Legacy Sponsor)
Jenna Ralfe, Partner, Litigation, Arbitration & Employment, Hogan Lovells (Legacy Sponsor)
Nadia Motraghi KC, Old Square Chambers (Legacy Sponsor)
18:15 - 19:00 Reception
Programme of Event
The Opening Ceremony is an invitation-only event. Invited guests are encouraged to join the "One in a Million Campaign" and actively participate in this monumental kickoff to the Girls Human Rights Festival.
Address: UK Supreme Court, Parliament Sq, London SW1P 3BD
How to find the venue: https://www.supremecourt.uk/visiting/how-to-find-us.html
