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Baker McKenzie 'Very Sorry' After Ex-Belgium Lawyer Raises Racism Concerns

It is not the first time that the behaviour of the firm's people has come under fire.
2 minute read

International Edition

Pérez-Llorca Program Focuses on Putting More Women Partners Into Male-Dominated Practice Areas

A recent study by the International Bar Association found that Spanish women lawyers account for 54% of legal professionals in the country but only 31% are in top positions. And at law firms, only 28% of women lawyers are partners.
4 minute read

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International Bar Association Selects Woman Partner From Spanish Firm as New President

Almudena Arpón de Mendívil y Aldama, a partner at the Spanish law firm Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, says she will focus on a number of areas, including human rights, gender equality and ESG.
2 minute read

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Latham, Paul Hastings and Ashurst Lawyers Shortlisted for WIPL Awards

The Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards 2023 will celebrate the best female talent in the legal industry.
2 minute read

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How I Made It to Law Firm Leadership: 'Invest in Your Own Learning and Development,' Says Kate Broer of Dentons

"Invest in your own learning and development. Be curious. Ask key questions about the business of the firm and, in particular, learn how the money works."
5 minute read

International Edition

Is it All Really Doom and Gloom?

Is everything in the legal industry as depressing as many are making out? The London Lawyer briefing takes a look.
3 minute read

International Edition

How to Support Women Back into the Workforce After Maternity Leave

The legal industry can ill afford to lose mothers from its talent base.
4 minute read

International Edition

UK Legal Industry Marks 100 Years Since First Woman Solicitor

They 'paved the way for all the women who have followed them', said the president of the Law Society of England and Wales.
2 minute read

International Edition

The Top 10 UK Partner Moves, 2022

Major teams and star individuals moved firms throughout the year, with exits still grabbing the market in the final weeks of 2022.
5 minute read

International Edition

Herbert Smith Freehills Appoints Next Asia, Australia Leader

The new head will take over from incumbent Andrew Pike next year
2 minute read

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