- Perspectives
It's been just over a year since the first informal meeting of the QLS Diverse Abilities Network... and what a year it has been!
Michael Bidwell
Michael is an environment and planning solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills. His mantra is for everyone to “live out loud”. As an openly gay lawyer, he co-founded McCullough Robertson’s LGBTQ+ initiative, colour. He is a member of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Diversity Committee and is co-chair of the IRIS Committee. He also sits as the Vice President for Pride in Law, Australia’s first LGBTQ+ and ally legal networking association.
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