Opinion – Page 11
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We must do more to prevent women being ‘lost to the law’
Many more women than men quit their legal careers before they are able to reach their full potential.
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Legislation alone is not enough to achieve equality
Social and cultural beliefs, such as those seen in Kenya, continue to restrict women’s rights and freedoms across the world.
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Working on the international women in law report
Report advocates initiatives such as public awareness campaigns, engaging male champions for change and legislative reform.
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Blog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: trying to be kind.
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Men don't need grand gestures to support women in law
A chat about last night's football game or a line in a letter can turn a man into a champion for change.
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Blog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: time recording.
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Mister and missives
When social convention intrudes, there is more at stake than linguistic dogmatism.
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Time to redouble our efforts for equal representation
Inclusivity measures in the profession have had an impact, but progress has not been seen everywhere.
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Blog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: starting school.
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Why can't a woman be more like a man?
Assuming women must behave like men to gain the same results in their career will not achieve gender equality.
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Blog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: dealing with opponents.
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Men have an important role to play in achieving gender equality in the law
When male partners make a conscious effort to change ‘masculine’ work cultures, this filters through the organisation.
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How economic incentives can help reverse the gender pay gap
Impact money and you can change behaviours.
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Blog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: stay-at-home parenting.
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Blog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: lacking confidence at work.
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Imperfect it may be, but gender pay reporting fosters an inclusive culture
While it is too soon to measure progress, the dial is shifting.
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Time to tackle religious marriages
Legislative proposal addresses the inequalities faced by Muslim women on marital breakdown.
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Blog: Mother in Law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: looking after sick children.
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Women in criminal law
Committee was launched to promote and support women in the profession, both defence and prosecution.
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Gender pay gap – there is no excuse
Firms must pay people equally if they have equal value to the business.