Cambridge Women in Law:
A Legal Community for Women by Women
Meet the Team
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FounderRoxanne is an MPhil Student at the University of Cambridge. She currently studies Criminology and previously completed her LLB at King’s College London in Philosophy, Politics and Law. She is a Future Trainee Associate at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.
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Founder, President
Lauren Pegler is an MPhil in Criminology student at the University of Cambridge. She previously completed her LLB with a specialism in Criminal Law and is now preparing to apply for an LLM in the United States, with the goal of becoming a Criminal Attorney.
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Secretary
Our ethos
At the Cambridge Women in Law Society, we are committed to fostering a vibrant and supportive community that champions women and gender minorities in all areas of the legal profession. Grounded in the values of equity, excellence, and empowerment, we strive to create spaces where aspiring and established legal minds can connect, collaborate, and grow.
We believe in:
Empowering voices: Amplifying the perspectives and achievements of women in law, from students to practitioners and academics.
Challenging barriers: Confronting the structural inequalities and biases that persist in legal education and practice.
Cultivating community: Building inclusive networks of mentorship, support, and solidarity across backgrounds and identities.
Promoting leadership: Encouraging ambition, innovation, and leadership among the next generation of legal thinkers.
With a commitment to intersectionality and a global outlook, we seek to inspire meaningful change—within Cambridge, the legal field, and beyond.
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