Opinion – Page 2
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Mother in law: Working parents have been forgotten in the crisis
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Mother in law: Our junior staff may slowly be going mad
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Engaging with the history of women lawyers
Marie Popelin, the first woman in Belgium to become a doctor of laws, was refused admission to the Brussels Bar.
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One year of the women in law pledge
Since the launch last June, 24 organisations have signed up and pledged to tackle gender inequality.
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Mother in law: Toppling Colston
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Equal Pay Act: 50 years on
Many questions on equality were tackled with vigour in the 1970s - the ‘decade of legislation’ - but seem to have remained stubbornly current since.
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Mother in law: Back to school?
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Mother in law: Secretaries need to stay
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England.
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Mother in law: keeping your distance
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Stay home, save lives: A different kind of Ramadan
Firms should ensure all employees are aware of what is involved for employees observing Ramadan and the potential impact in the workplace.
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Mother in law: the lockdown balancing act
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Mother in law: finding the silver lining
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: making the most of the here and now.
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Shami’s interview outtakes
Following the Gazette’s interview with the shadow attorney general, here are a few points worth adding.
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Mother in law: coping with the kids in lockdown
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: a guide to handling school closures.
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Blog: Mother in law
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family somewhere in England. This week: the 'male default'.
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Don't be deterred by perceived lack of social mobility in law
I firmly believe that, if you are prepared to work hard enough, this rewarding profession is yours for the taking.
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Equitable briefing: the second 100 years of women in law
Employment Lawyers Association scheme monitors solicitors’ instructions to employment law barristers by reference to gender.
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Firms’ commitment to equality
How can I tell which firms are really dedicated to equality and diversity?
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It should not be remarkable that women lead firms
Legal sector is not renowned for adopting new management approaches but it must adapt to the needs of the modern workforce.
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Is the menopause still taboo in law firms?
It is no secret that the profession would benefit from taking women’s health more seriously.