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Social background determines career prospects, say almost nine out of ten law students

Survey of law students finds strong feelings on influence of upbringing on career prospects, as law firms take new approaches to improve diversity
3 minute read

Legal Week

ITV announces in-house solicitor apprenticeship scheme

ITV GC hails government-backed scheme as a "great opportunity" to train solicitors that know ITV's business "inside out"
20 minute read

International Edition

British Legal Awards Diversity Initiative of the Year: Hogan Lovells

Hogan Lovells UK and Africa managing partner Susan Bright collected the Diversity Initiative of the Year award from Lloyds Banking Group's Lesley Wan
2 minute read

International Edition

Diversity, Transformation and Economic Empowerment Award: AB & David – African Legal Awards 2015

Ghana-based firm is recognised for running programme to support women who want to have both a career and a family
2 minute read

Legal Week

Firms need to “attack the problem” of social mobility failings within law

Sutton Trust report highlights the lack of social diversity amongst lawyers
8 minute read

International Edition

Black Solicitors Network ranks most diverse UK top 50 law firms

Report shows female and black lawyers are still struggling to make it into senior positions within the UK's top firms
3 minute read

Legal Week

Black Solicitors Network ranks most diverse UK top 50 law firms

Report shows female and black lawyers are still struggling to make it into senior positions within the UK's top firms
6 minute read

International Edition

Holman Fenwick Willan sets target to have 30% female partners by 2020

Firm institutes target for female partner numbers as part of broader push to increase gender diversity
2 minute read

Legal Week

Holman Fenwick Willan sets target to have 30% female partners by 2020

Firm institutes target for female partner numbers as part of broader push to increase gender diversity
5 minute read

International Edition

'This is not a soft option' - Mayer Brown's London head on why the industry needs to embrace apprenticeships

Mayer Brown's London senior partner Sean Connolly explains why the firm is taking on apprentices and why other firms need to follow suit
6 minute read

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