Women in the Law
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ProfileLawyer in the news: Angela Jackman KC (hon), Irwin Mitchell
Firm is representing two LGBT veterans challenging the Ministry of Defence’s LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme.
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ProfileMy legal life: Sabina Kauser, Birmingham Law Society
Vice president of Birmingham Law Society and a partner in the employment team at Ward Hadaway.
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NewsLifetime achiever: Next 100 Years award for Dame Janet Smith
'A living reminder of how working mothers can, with dedication and drive, rise to the top of the judiciary.'
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ProfileLawyer in the news: Sonia Ahmad, Banks Kelly
Firm successfully represented a group of trustees in a dispute against another group of trustees over control of the UK arm of the Yogi Divine Society.
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NewsFrom Ukraine and Turkmenistan to legal London
Teenagers shadowed solicitors, heard from lawyers about their career paths and visited the Law Society and courts.
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News'I feel blessed': legal aid solicitor forced to quit UK returns
Hinckley law firm reached out to Hilda Kwoffie after reading about her immigration plight in the Gazette.
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NewsInterim head appointed to Business and Property Division
Mrs Justice Joanna Smith will take up her role on 1 November when current president becomes master of the rolls.
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OpinionAccess – not talent – is the missing ingredient
The legal profession has never looked more diverse. But look beyond the point of entry and the picture changes.
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ProfileLawyer in the news: Helen Boniface, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
Through pro bono and publicly funded work, the firm represented the Care Professional Organisation in the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
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NewsTesting the waters
We reckon Karen Mee may be the first UK lawyer to have swum the channel solo.
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ProfileLawyer in the news: Jennifer Richardson, Blackfords
Firm represented Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in successfully challenging the legality of search warrants obtained and executed by Thames Valley Police.
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NewsA walk in the park? Former colleagues plan start-up on kids' playdate
Working mums were both ambitious and driven - so they decided to work together.
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NewsWomen's justice charity to run landmark legal advice service
Centre for Women's Justice says service will address key problems faced by complainants during the criminal justice process.
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NewsFirst woman London magistrate honoured with blue plaque
A blue plaque for Gertrude Tuckwell (1861-1951) will mark Westminster Mansions where she lived.
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ProfileLawyer in the news: Reena Saini, Chase Morgan Solicitors
Firm represented ‘John’, who embarked on legal proceedings to ascertain the whereabouts of his two children he thought he had and parental responsibility.
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ProfileMy legal life: Rob Wilks, UWE Bristol
Associate professor in Law at the University of the West of England, Bristol.
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OpinionMother in Law: Things that make me happy
Diary of a busy practitioner, somewhere in England.
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