Shaun Wallace Black British Barrister from school to the court room 'Chasing the Dream'

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Dr Shaun Wallace aka The Dark Destroyer from the ITV hit show, The Chase, is interviewed by Sam Sutton, CEO and founder of Diverse Relations a BAME Legal Consultancy about the barriers and challenges of becoming a Black British Barrister.
The interview has nuggets, gems and pearls for aspiring Barristers to those in practice for more, get a copy of Dr Shaun Wallace's Book - 'Chasing the Dream.'
00:00 Intro
02:26 Early Life
03:56 Football
04:47 Inspiration to becoming a Barrister
05:37 School experience
13:07 Law undergraduate
14:23 Law school
16:03 Pupilage
19:29 Finance at the Bar
20:34 Teaching
21:39 Mooting
22:17 Back to pupilage
25:21 People of colour speak their truths
28:19 Advice to people of colour wanting to become Barristers
30:14 Barrister & TV Personality
32:13 First Black man to win Mastermind
36:01 Called to the Jamaican Bar
37:28 Autobiography
38:43 Film, Hip Hop & Djing
40:25 Social enterprise work
41:52 Discrimination as Counsel
42:47 Patron of Miss Caribbean
43:33 Legacy
43:48 One word source of inspiration
44:04 Closing
DIVERSE RELATIONS
Diverse Relations is a BAME Legal Consultancy where we specialise in diversity and inclusion for BAME Barristers, Solicitors and other members within Legal Services in non-BAME corporate
Our mission is to LEARN | BUILD | GROW diversity and inclusion ethics into your legal practice by being aware that ‘Walking The Path Is Different To Knowing The Path’
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Not only do we support business but we support BAME legal students and professionals.
Visit us: www.diverserelations.co.uk
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Great interview, especially about having role models, mentors and the importance of education.

[@diverserelations]

Thank you so much! DR ⚖️

[@sandraburgess6238]

Sean, thank you for being there, on top. Thank you for guiding the way💖

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We hope this helped! DR ⚖️