Rosemary Nelson
Irish human rights lawyer
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Maria Pellegrina Amoretti
In 1777, after being rejected by the University of Turin, Maria Pellegrina Amoretti graduated at 21 in Iure utroque (civil and canon Law) at the University of Pavia, defending her doctoral theses.
Ethel Field
New Zealand community leader
Ann Robertson
New Zealand businesswoman
Suzanne Bastid
Prominent French law professor with a specialization in international public law.
Cornelia Sorabji
Prominent Indian lawyer, social reformer, and writer.
Marie Fleming
Irish campaigner for assisted suicide
Frances Moran
Irish university teacher and lawyer
Bernice Lake
Dame Bernice Lake QC was a distinguished Anguillan jurist and legal scholar. In 1985, she became the first Eastern Caribbean woman appointed Queen’s Counsel.
Bettisia Gozzadini
Bettisia Gozzadini studied philosophy and law at the Studium of Bologna in the 1200s and taught law at her home. after graduating.