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Rising Stars: The UK Legal Industry's Best Up-and-Coming Black Lawyers, 2024

In its inaugural list, Law.com International highlights 10 exceptional Black lawyers aged under 40 working in the UK legal industry.
11 minute read

International Edition

Gender Pay Gap Persists in Australian Law Firms, Survey Reveals

Pay inequality is not just a legacy issue
2 minute read

International Edition

Maples Group Relocates to Neuroinclusive London Office

The proportion of the population who are neurodiverse is put, in some studies, at between 15 and 20%.
2 minute read

International Edition

Lawyer, Mother and the Dark Night of the Soul: What We Are Doing to Women at Law Firms

Given everything I had been told about my firm caring about retaining women, I had no doubt it would be open to a flexible work request. It didn't cross my mind it would say no.
6 minute read

International Edition

Gender Pay Gap: Elite UK Firms Show Little to No Improvement

Freshfields, Clifford Chance, Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Slaughter and May have all published gender pay gap data for 2023.
4 minute read

International Edition

'He Will Never Get Instructions From Me': Lawyers React to Garrick Club Revelations

An open letter earlier this week called on all judges that are part of the private members club to resign their membership with immediate effect.
5 minute read

International Edition

Diversity Twice as Important to Associates than Partners, Survey Finds

'There is a growing cultural divide with boomer partners failing to... meaningfully advance DEI issues beyond empty statements on the website,' said one associate.
2 minute read

International Edition

'Trading Bottles for Bundles': A Solicitor-Apprentice's Story

For National Apprenticeship Week, Ashurst solicitor-apprentice Brooke Moon shares how the scheme has helped on her career story.
5 minute read

International Edition

The 'Returnity' Crisis: Is the Legal Profession Failing Women Lawyers Returning From Maternity Leave?

Despite various industry efforts, research shows a sharp drop in morale among working mothers after three months.
8 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy, Sullivan & Cromwell Among Firms To Make It On Standard Chartered Diversity Task Force

The bank's head of legal has launched a task force to improve diversity in the industry.
3 minute read

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