Women in the Law
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Opinion
Mother in Law: In praise of the Easter weekend
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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News
Family specialist Sarah Bentley dies at 62
Practitioner established her own practice, Sarah Bentley Solicitors, in 2017.
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News
Memory lane
Courts fees increase, the race to the bar and illegitimate persons: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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Feature
My London club: reflections on the Garrick row
It matters how accessible elite institutions are.
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News
Family lawyers join forces to support neurodivergent community
Specialist group led by Alia Lewis and Jenny Beck wants to raise awareness, remove barriers and secure major reforms in family justice system.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: Doing our homework on the right schools
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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News
Society picks up industry award for disability work
Chancery Lane's head of diversity and inclusion says award is culmination of several years' work.
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Opinion
Letters roundup: 15 March 2024
Mistakes on ethics and a profession open to everyone: your letters to the editor.
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News
Lydia Srebernjak memorial service
Solictor who qualified at the age of 45 died unexpectedly last December.
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Opinion
Hardware failure
While the profession’s equality ‘software’ look promising, it is not compatible with law’s ‘hardware’.
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News
Tribute: Solicitor and SDT deputy clerk Anne-Marie Roberts
Anne-Marie Roberts, known for her professionalism, courtesy, and kindness, died last year.
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Feature
The longest journey
Far more women than men are entering the legal profession – but many struggle to move up its ranks. Structural reform is needed, hears Maria Shahid.
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News
Legal sector marks International Women's Day
Law Society issues clarion call over retention and promotion while International Bar Association unveils directives to break the glass ceiling.
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Opinion
IWD: reflecting on the next 100 years
Action on retention, recognising the value of flexibility and normalising caring responsibilities for men: what employers must address to make true progress around gender equality.
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Opinion
Mother in Law: Bonuses - contentious but crucial
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.